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Piner dedicates admin building to Bob Zeni

[imagebrowser id=19] Piner High School dedicated its administration building last Friday to long time administrator and Prospector booster Bob Zeni. Zeni was the first vice principal at the Fulton Road campus and served in that capacity from 1966 until 1989. He has been a Piner booster ever since, supporting several [...]

By | April 18th, 2013|0 Comments

UPDATED: Piner to honor former V.P. Zeni in dedication ceremony

UPDATED: I just got word from Piner Principal Sally Bimrose that while Pete Stringfellow will be on campus April 12 to host a question and answer session with seniors, he is not available to perform as part of the Bob Zeni dedication. A change has been made in the item [...]

By | April 1st, 2013|0 Comments

Piner’s observatory dome has arrived on campus

The observatory has arrived. The domed structure has landed on the Piner High School campus, signaling significant progress in the quest to open the school's new science facility. The 4,000-square-foot facility will house the observatory, a planetarium and computer lab. It will be headquarters for the school's award-winning Geospatial Technology [...]

By | March 6th, 2013|0 Comments

Joint choral performance by SR City Schools a hit

[imagebrowser id=12] The choral programs from all five Santa Rosa City Schools high schools came together on one stage last Friday for the annual William Barclay Memorial Scholarship Concert. Typically held at Santa Rosa High, this concert was staged at Sonoma State University’s Weill Hall. Superintendent Socorro Shiels on Wednesday night [...]

By | February 27th, 2013|0 Comments

SchoolsPlus ups its annual contribution to Santa Rosa schools

SchoolsPlus is at it again. The nonprofit that has been supporting athletics and arts in all Santa Rosa City Schools middle and high schools for more than two decades has upped their annual contribution to each campus, according to the group’s leaders. This year, all five comprehensive high [...]

By | February 7th, 2013|0 Comments

Top of the tops Poetry Out Loud contest Feb. 10

Twelve Sonoma County high schools will be sending students to the countywide Poetry Out Loud competition Feb. 10. In the program, students memorize then recite poems. The pieces are not written by the students, but are typically considered greats in the English language. The participating schools include: Analy, Cloverdale, Creekside, [...]

By | February 4th, 2013|0 Comments

UPDATED: Santa Rosa School Board campus, committee assignments

UPDATE: A small change to the committee assignments below. Trustee Laura Gonzalez will not serve on the finance committee as previously noted. The change has been made below. ________ The Santa Rosa City School Board has made its new committee and campus liaison assignments. Board President Bill Carle requested board [...]

By | January 14th, 2013|0 Comments

Which school has the best attendance rate? The worst? (And why it matters)

Santa Rosa City Schools has released its annual attendance rates for 2011-12, tallied by school. Here is are the average rates of absenteeism (ranked highest to lowest) on each campus: ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brook Hill, 5 percent Steele Lane, 4.94 percent Doyle Park, 4.71 percent Monroe, 4.57 percent Lincoln, 4.24 percent [...]

By | November 14th, 2012|3 Comments

SRCS sports report: Money spent and participation disparities

The annual sports report is out. Santa Rosa City Schools has released its competitive athletic unaudited fiscal analysis for 2011-12. The report details what the district’s general fund pays to support athletic programs at middle and high schools and separates funds that are received and expended via student body accounts [...]

By | November 13th, 2012|0 Comments

Piner’s science center now linked with Trimble Navigation

The Santa Rosa School Board on Wednesday night unanimously accepted a sponsorship deal with Trimble Navigation Limited to support the $3.6 million Science and Technology Center at Piner High School. The facilities are under construction at the Fulton Road campus but the new $50,000 deal accepted Wednesday night at the [...]

By | September 12th, 2012|0 Comments