It’s almost summer and time to think about protecting ourselves from too much sun exposure. We all need some sun exposure, it’s our primary source of vitamin D, which helps us absorb calcium for stronger, healthier bones. Repeated unprotected sun…
Bishop 2nd and 3rd graders have been exchanging letters with Vargas 2nd and 3rd graders during the school year. In late May, students had the opportunity to meet their pen pals at Vargas Elementary. Students ate lunch with their pen…
Each May, about 900 severely challenged kids from public and private schools across Santa Clara County are invited to participate in a one-day event of physical endeavor and success. This is the one day in the year when these youngsters are…
Even though Read Across America Day was on Dr. Seuss’ birthday (March 2nd), Columbia Middle School students were treated to a wide variety of read-aloud stories on Friday, March 1st; these included children’s books, young adult novels, as well as…
The City of Sunnyvale is sponsoring the Fit and Fun Fair (Formerly the Health and Safety Fair) on Saturday, May 4, 2013 from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Fair Oaks Park (540 N. Fair Oaks Ave.) in Sunnyvale. This…
WHAT: Free Family Movie Night and discussion with Palo Alto Medical Foundation Youth Nutrition Program Specialist WHEN: Thursday, March 21, 2013, 6-8 PM WHERE: Columbia Neighborhood Center, 785 Morse Avenue, Sunnyvale THE FILM: What’s On Your Plate? is a documentary…
The 28th annual Hands On The Arts Festival in the City of Sunnyvale will be held on Saturday, May 18, 2013 from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Sunnyvale Community Center. Hands On The Arts is a fun family event, especially…
All students entering 7th grade must provide proof of immunization against whooping cough (‘Tdap’) before starting school in the fall. In light of California’s recent whooping cough epidemic (also known as pertussis), there is no reason to wait for the…
Spansion, Inc., in Sunnyvale, recently completed W.O.W. (Wipe Out Waste), a 10-week recycling and collection project. This project was designed to clean up empty cubes and common areas as well as consolidate office supplies to reduce unnecessary ordering. The organized…
The City of Sunnyvale Department of Public Safety is hosting its 5th annual “Rides-For-Toys” event on Saturday, December 15, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in the Toys ‘R’ Us parking lot (130 East El Camino Real) in Sunnyvale. During…
The Elves and the Shoemaker is just one of several plays performed in the 2012-2013 family series presented by the Sunnyvale Community Theater. You will laugh when two merry elves arrive at a small village in the Black Forest to…
Now in its 14th season, Fantasy of Lights continues to be the premier holiday lights extravaganza in Northern California. Fun for the whole family, Fantasy of Lights is a 1.5 mile spectacular drive-thru holiday light show at Vasona Lake County…
Bullying is the most common kind of violence in schools today and it impacts the entire community. The Sunnyvale School District, in partnership with Project Cornerstone, is committed to helping our students feel valued and respected so they can grow…
Caltrain, in partnership with the Silicon Valley Community Foundation, is excited to bring back the dazzling Holiday Train. The train will be stopping for 20 minutes at the Sunnyvale Caltrain Station on December 2 from 8:40 to 9:00 p.m. New, unwrapped…
With a Sunnyvale library card, our students have access to a world of books, movies, and music right at their fingertips! The Sunnyvale Public Library also subscribes to several online resources with a multitude of features that can be taken…

