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Published on 04/28/1997 All articles from this issue

Schools Briefs

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Teachers take spotlight May 14

Teacher Recognition Day will be celebrated by the Los Altos-Mountain View branch of the American Association of University Women 7:30 p.m. May 14 at Graham Middle School in Mountain View.

Scholarship awards will be made to several teachers in the Whisman, Los Altos and Mountain View elementary districts to upgrade their math or science skills through funds raised at the January AAUW Bridge Bash.

At the end of the evening, Tech Time, a program started by the local AAUW branch to encourage girls to understand technology and to improve their math and science skills, will be presented.

The public is welcome to attend the meeting. For further information, contact Allyson Johnson at 967-7898.

De Anza hosts pow wow

The 17th annual De Anza Pow Wow will take place Friday through Sunday at De Anza College. The event will feature American Indian arts and crafts, dancing, food booths and the American Indian Film Festival. Pow Wow hours are as follows: 7-11 p.m. May 2; noon to 11 p.m. May 3; noon to 5 p.m. May 4.

For more information, call Gerri Parker at (408) 864-5448.

Walk-a-thon for Littmann foundation

The Littmann Education Foundation, a non-profit organization committed to raising academic standards, will hold its second annual walk-a-thon fund-raiser Saturday in conjunction with the families from the Montessori School of Los Altos, 201 Covington Road.

For more information, call 948-2329.

Volunteers needed for LAHS Grad Night

Preparations are under way for Los Altos High School's 1997 Grad Night celebration, planned for the night of June 10. If you enjoy painting or working in any area of construction and would like to help make this evening take place, call Sheila Faillace at 941-5579 or 941-4245. Work will take place during both day and evening hours.