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April 21, 2005

Graystone kids kick off ‘Save Our Programs’ fund-raiser with pep rally

By Jeanne Carbone Lewis
Staff Writer

We all know the drill. Lack of education funding the past three years has significantly affected public school curriculum throughout the state. Therefore PTAs and Home and School Clubs turn to parents to replenish their budgets for such extracurricular programs as music, science, art and library programs.
Almaden Valley schools are no exception. Last week Graystone Elementary School kicked off a fund-raising event with a pep rally comprised of spirited fifth grade girls.
“We are excited to be here today,” said Principal Dave Beymer to the 800 students sitting atop the school’s blacktop while eager cheerleaders, pep squad and pompom girls Read more...

 


Coach Carter speaks to SJSU crowd about keys to success and time as Richmond basketball coach

Movie based on coach’s decision to lock out high school team

By Diego Abeloos
Sports Writer

Known as “the coach who cares,” Ken Carter has made quite a name for himself as a basketball coach.
Although his Richmond High School basketball teams continued to win games throughout his tenure as coach from 1997 through 2002, Carter’s name hit the national Read more...

 


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