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 Fremont Union High School District - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Fremont High School is the oldest school in the district, and Monta Vista and Lynbrook are generally considered to be the highest achieving schools.
The FUHSD student population is predominantly Asian American, with a large White minority and smaller minorities of Hispanics and African Americans.
The district was founded in the early 1900s as a small school district which served the Fremont Township in the West Valley region, which was primarily an agriculture-based community back then.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Fremont_Union_High_School_District   (504 words)

  
 Homestead High School (Cupertino, California) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It belongs to the Fremont Union High School District (FUHSD).
Academically, Homestead ranks in the top 10 high schools in Santa Clara County with a 2004 CAT/6 ranking in the 82nd percentile for Mathematics, 74th percentile for Science, and 69th percentile for Reading and Language.
Homestead High School is sandwiched between Homestead Road (to the north) and Interstate 280 (to the south).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Homestead_High_School_(California)   (451 words)

  
 Fremont High School
Fremont High School opened its doors to students in 1923 and has expanded over the years to presently serve a student population of 1900.
Fremont is known as the flagship school of the Fremont Union High School district, which supports five high schools and an Adult Education program.
Fremont is ethnically diverse, comprise of approximately 35% Latino, 29% Caucasian, 16% Asian, 14% Filipino, and 4% African-American.
www.fhs.fuhsd.org /school.html   (142 words)

  
 Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : San Jose, California   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Public education in the city is provided by four high school districts, fourteen elementary districts, and four unified school districts (which provide both elementary and high schools).
In addition to the main San Jose Unified School District, the unified school districts are Milpitas Unified School District, Morgan Hill Unified School District, and Santa Clara Unified School District.
Valley Christian High School is a protestant high school in the North Valley neighborhood.
www.hallencyclopedia.com /San_Jose,_California   (6286 words)

  
 Cupertino School Scrutinize
Geoffrey Kiehl, chief business officer for the Fremont Union High School District for the past 16 months, says his employer is adopting aggressive new programs to protect its schools and manage their growth.
While the district has 9,917 kids enrolled today, in the next nine years, it expects to add another 1,200 students based on proposed housing and the data it receives from its two feeder school districts.
Fremont Union receives almost no state funding to support its operations, deriving nearly all of its revenue from property taxes.
www.malkanagel.com /Articles/CupertinoSchools_Scrutinize.htm   (1829 words)

  
 MVHS 2004-2005 Course Selection Guide
The Fremont Union High School District prohibits discrimination in all its programs and activities on the basis of race, ethnicity, national origin, gender, religion, age, disability, political beliefs, sexual orientation, or marital or parental status.
District programs and facilities, viewed in their entirety, shall be in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.
The student will develop a high level of skill in a specific medium, research techniques in the medium and be encouraged to make contact with professionals in the area, culminating with a brief report.
www.mvhs.fuhsd.org /careercenter/2004-2005.html   (6651 words)

  
 End the Statistic | Anti-Homophobia Education Campaign   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Soon, a report with the survey's results will be presented to the district, along with a proposal to revamp tolerance training for all staff and students.
District officials and teachers are leading this effort in not only educating students and staff, but incorporating literature that queer youth could relate to in English classes.
After the January 22 board meeting where nearly 30 parents, teachers, and students came to support the campaign, the district is moving actively to create curriculum for teachers and students.
home.pacbell.net /ferrell/ryan/campaignlocations.html   (157 words)

  
 RTC #00-095
The District queried the City's interest in partnering with regard to the construction, operation, use and maintenance of a pool larger than 30-meters for shared use, indicating that a ballpark contribution from the City would be a million dollars in capital expenditures and an unknown annual operating cost.
In addition, the School District enlisted the aid of an outside, professional pool consultant to assist primarily with the design of a proposed facility, although that firm has also acted as a resource to both the District and the City regarding effective joint use agreements elsewhere in the country.
One of the most important aspects of the proposed design of the Fremont High School 50-meter pool is that it would provide a separate shower/locker facility for exclusive use by the City which would allow for simultaneous use of the pool by both the District and the City.
sunnyvale.ca.gov /200005/rtcs/00-095.asp   (5646 words)

  
 cannabisnews.com: Sunnyvale Student Fights His Involuntary Transfer
Fremont Union High School District officials say his transfer from one comprehensive high school to another does not constitute punishment, so no hearing was necessary.
Fremont Union High school district officials have interpreted this void to mean that they have a lot of leeway in shaping what they see as safe campuses.
School district officials have countered that Kevin is a cause for concern only at his old school.
www.cannabisnews.com /news/thread298.shtml   (1197 words)

  
 San Jose, California - Facts, Information, and Encyclopedia Reference article
Despite the high cost of living, San Jose households have the highest disposable income of any large American city.
Private schools in San Jose are primarily run by religious groups.
[20] Valley Christian High School is a protestant high school in the North Valley neighborhood.
www.startsurfing.com /encyclopedia/s/a/n/San_Jose,_California_e18c.html   (6315 words)

  
 District purges student rolls. Fremont Union Tracks Down Non-Residents   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
In a cost-cutting move, the Sunnyvale-based district is cracking down on students enrolled at its five top-ranked campuses under false pretexts.
The financial pressures facing Fremont Union are different from public school districts whose funding is based on daily attendance.
Fremont Union is among the districts in areas with high property values that opt to become so-called basic aid districts.
www.freerepublic.com /focus/f-news/1337388/posts   (979 words)

  
 Adult Education Guide   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
School is twenty years in the past for myself, and yet, everyday is a learning experience for me. I am still learning astronomy and engineering from The Science Channel, and I am engaged in a daily pursuit of learning to be a better computer programmer.
I was one of those unlucky soles in that I graduated from high school in 1983.
While in high school, I had been privileged enough to be able to have Personal Computers in the classroom.
www.adult-education-guide.net /los-altos-adult-education   (598 words)

  
 Budgetary caution pays off for local school districts -- Los Altos Town Crier   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Local school finance officers and trustees apprehensive of further reductions in state aid for public education cut district budgets still more at the end of the 2004-2005 school year.
Kiehl said FUHSD officials had hoped the state would "use some of their $2 billion in one-time 2004-2005 revenues to fund old debts owed school districts for unpaid mandated cost reimbursement claims.
FUHSD recently campaigned for and won passage of a $5 million parcel tax.
latc.com /2005/07/13/schools/schools2.html   (723 words)

  
 Institute of Computer Technology - History and Board of Directors   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Peter Hertan was appointed to the ICT Board of Directors by the Los Gatos-Saratoga Joint Union High School District Board of Education as a representative of Silicon Valley industry.
Chuck Thompson, Ph.D. was appointed to the ICT Board of Directors by the Fremont Union High School District Board of Education as a representative of Silicon Valley industry.
Charles Untulis was appointed to the ICT Board of Directors by the Sunnyvale School District Board of Education as a representative of Silicon Valley industry.
www.ict.org /boardmembers.html   (742 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Elsewhere in the nation, Chinese is debuting in high schools from West Virginia to Oklahoma.
In 2000, the last year for which data is available, fewer than 50,000 U.S. high school students were enrolled in Chinese and other, less popular languages, compared with more than 4 million in Spanish, according to the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages.
When he was an elementary school student, his parents sent him to one of the area¡¯s many private Chinese schools for after-school instruction.
www.asu.edu /educ/epsl/LPRU/newsarchive/Art5448.txt   (799 words)

  
 Education and Schools: Los Altos Chamber of Commerce
Well-known for academic excellence, all eight of the Los Altos School District schools are among the top one percent of schools in the state of California, as ranked by the state's Academic Performance Index.
The district received votes of confidence from the community in 1989, 1993, 1997 and 2002, with the passage of a parcel tax to be used to balance the school budget and restore previously cut programs.
A bond for modernization and new construction at district schools was passed in 1998; seven of the eight school projects have been completed.
www.losaltoschamber.org /education_schools.html   (757 words)

  
 The Sun | 0443 | October 27, 2004
And this year, students from each of the district's five high schools and one from the district's alternative programs will be recognized at the foundation's annual banquet on Oct. 28.
The senior at Monta Vista High School, whose time on the varsity soccer team has college coaches knocking at her door, has also filled her high school years with huge amounts of community service.
She has also served Fremont as a trained conflict mediator and a member of the junior and senior class cabinets and takes photographs of campus events as a "historian" with the school's student council.
www.svcn.com /archives/sunnyvalesun/20041027/sv-community2.shtml   (2825 words)

  
 Stanford University School of Education > News Bureau
Steve Rowley is settling in as the new superintendent of the Fremont Union High School District.
Before taking over at Fremont Union, Rowley, 53, was the superintendent of the K-12 schools on Bainbridge Island, Wash., ``a suburban community where you take a boat to Seattle instead of driving to it.'' Before that, he was an assistant superintendent in Bellingham, Wash.
Rowley's wife, Johanna Caslander, is a literacy specialist with the Santa Clara Unified School District.
ed.stanford.edu /suse/news-bureau/displayRecord.php?tablename=notify1&id=38   (217 words)

  
 High School Credit Transfer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
By taking Chinese during high school, students will be able to further improve their skills in college.
New Concept Chinese School is now offering up to 10 credits per year or 30 credits total for high school students in the Fremont Union High School District.
The Chinese class will be counted as an elective and be recorded in the student's high school transcript.
www.newconcept.com /English/School/hs_credit.html   (143 words)

  
 KTVU.com - News - Superintendent Fired By Fremont Union High School
The meeting on whether to investigate the resignation of a Monta Vista High School biology teacher Tim Krieger, who quit in June and moved to Seattle where he has family, took an abrupt turn when the board decided to terminate Rowley's six-year contract two years early.
Fortunately, she said the district has an experienced manager in Bove, who has worked in school leadership positions since 1989 and as deputy superintendent since 2003.
The Sunnyvale-based Fremont Union High School District presides over five high schools and an adult education center in Cupertino, San Jose and Sunnyvale.
www.ktvu.com /news/9728019/detail.html   (867 words)

  
 Fremont Newark Union City, Science & Education Timeline, 21st Century
Fremont: Police had all the suspects in custody after gunfire rang out at Grimmer Elementary, but parents were still worried
Union City: Lynn Rubin is asking for $1.5 million from the School District for bumping his son off the varsity squad
Fremont: A $1 million warrant for the arrest of elementary school teacher being sought on suspicion of molesting 2 boys
www.mapreport.com /na/west/ba/news/subtopics/e/cities/fremont_newark_union_city.html   (470 words)

  
 Los Altan joins Fremont Union board of trustees -- Los Altos Town Crier
He supports opportunities for all students to have a "world class" education and the role of high schools in developing good citizens.
He has been active in the school district, serving on a school site council, teaching in the Silicon Valley Chinese School, and acting as director on the Fremont Union High Schools Foundation.
He is the parent of a Homestead High School ninth-grader.
latc.com /1997/05/19/schools/schools6.html   (298 words)

  
 Middle College
Some students do not flourish in a traditional high school environment, so through this unique program these students have the opportunity to explore and be challenged by new options at the 11th and 12th grade levels.
The student may not feel connected to the typical high school but has a sincere interest in completing high school and going on to college.
The required high school courses are taught by Fremont Union High School District teachers.
www.deanza.fhda.edu /gettingstarted/middle.html   (551 words)

  
 ASNE High School Journalism -
During her 32-year career as a teacher and adviser for the Epic, the Lynbrook High School newspaper, Arnetta Garcin and her students took home many awards from journalism contests.
There we were as high school students feeling that we can make an impact in a far corner of the world.''
Garcin was a leader in the Fremont Union High School District, serving as the chairwoman of the mentor committee for many years and leading the way in the use of technology in the classroom, Marsh said.
www.highschooljournalism.org /Teachers/Lesson_Plans/Bio.cfm?authorid=54   (666 words)

  
 Cupertino Co-op Nursery School - Home
At Cupertino Co-op Nursery School, children as well as adults learn and grow together in an atmosphere of appreciation and acceptance.
It is the hand in hand cooperation between the parents and the credentialed teachers that determines the total program each year.
To see if our school is the right fit for your family, please come visit our school.
www.cupertinocoop.org   (165 words)

  
 RFP for Project and Construction Management Services
Project and Construction Management firms, with a demonstrated history of successful completion of local school district modernization projects, are requested to submit proposals for Project and Construction Management Services for the Fremont Union High School District's Phase I Modernization Projects.
The District has just awarded contracts to Architectural firms for the Phase I Modernization Projects, with an aggressive schedule for completion of Construction Documents, in order to maximize the District's chances to receive funding under the State of California's new School Facilities Program.
Please provide a proposal for all required professional services, indicating which School Project Groups your firm is proposing on, and including a staffing plan with associated hourly rates and a total cost for Project and Construction Management Services.
www.cashnet.org /resource-center/Section3/3-4-8.html   (959 words)

  
 RTC #99-294
With this in mind, it is important to note that this study does not represent the last window of opportunity for studying the construction of a community pool for the City of Sunnyvale.
The Fremont Union High School District has provided preliminary, rough estimates of a capital contribution of one million dollars and an operating contribution of between $60,000 and $125,000 per year from the City.
Council directs staff not to proceed with a study of a joint use pool project with the Fremont Union High School District.
sunnyvale.ca.gov /199906/rtcs/99-294.asp   (1232 words)

  
 Robotics Alliance Project   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
This scholarship is available to high school students age 15-18 or to those who will be a sophomore, junior or senior during the 2005-2006 school year.
Be an active high school student between the ages of 15-18.
Use the received VEX kit to gain high school credit at their respective high school.
robotics.nasa.gov /courses/summer05/scholarship.php   (583 words)

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