Local News Featured Belmont Community Learning Center hopes to make up for losses from transitional kindergarten By Alyse DiNapoli, Daily Journal staff May 11, 2026 The Belmont Community Learning Center hopes to attract more preschoolers to its facility, as the rollout of transitional kindergarten in schoo…
Local News Featured New principals for Burlingame, Aragon high schools Daily Journal staff report May 5, 2026 Peter Alvarez and Lauren Kelly were named as the new principals for Aragon and Burlingame high schools, respectively, by the San Mateo Union H…
Community Class Notes: Feb. 28, 2026 Feb 28, 2026 Dylan Carmel and Gunnar Ivarsson of Atherton; Helena Fu, Matthew Foster, Conrad Hsu and Ava Wong of Belmont; Gavin Weinstein, Jack Geraghty, K…
Obituaries Beverley Mae Phillips Jan 23, 2026 Beverley was born in Fresno and moved to San Mateo as a youngster. She attended Borel and Baywood Elementary Schools, Lawrence Junior High and…
State More California students passing AP exams Bay City NewsUpdated Nov 13, 2025 More California students are taking Advanced Placement exams and passing them, according to the College Board.
Columnists A case for higher education for all By Annie Tsai Oct 7, 2025 High schoolers are busy getting their college applications in, now due just after Thanksgiving for UCs and CSUs. Many are nervous about cost.
Community Class Notes: Aug. 30, 2025 Aug 30, 2025 Nico Arizizi and Matthew MacLeod of Menlo Park graduated from Miami University in Ohio.
Columnists 38 seniors are Merit winners By John Horgan Updated Sep 11, 2025 It’s that time again. The list of San Mateo County National Merit Scholarship winners, tallied by school, is ready for public consumption. It’…
Community Class Notes: Aug. 2, 2025 Aug 2, 2025 The Sequoia High School Alumni Association is hosting its 18th annual picnic on Saturday, Aug. 16, from 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 1201 Brewster …