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Almaden Country School commemorates 25th anniversary with yearlong celebration

By Jeanne Carbone Lewis
Staff Writer

Almaden Country School started because of one woman’s dream. And that dream continues as the school celebrates 25 years of growth and excellence in education.
“I really wanted a school that was a community,” said Almaden Country School [ACS] founder Nan Hunter. “That first day was a dream come true. I wanted to start a new school and promote fresh thinking about learning. I wanted children to truly succeed by offering a broad curriculum including arts, language, science, Read more...

AVAC sponsors Turning Wheels for Kids fund-raiser

By Jeanne Carbone Lewis
Staff Writer

Almaden Valley Athletic Club [AVAC] hosted a fund-raiser benefiting the nonprofit organization Turning Wheels for Kids this past weekend. The Super Spin event was a perfect fit having members sign up for a $50 donation and spin for bicycles for the organization whose motto is “making a better world one bike at a time.”
“This was a hallmark,” said Turning Wheels for Kids executive director Sue Runsvold. “AVAC called us and said they’d like to support us. Read more...