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Milpitas Xtreme Robotics wins first trophy in over a decade 

Last month, on 10/6, Milpitas Xtreme Robotics, the official robotics club of Milpitas High School (MHS), won the Inspire...

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Milpitas Unified School District

African Ancestry Success Community (AASC) has big plans to empower students and parents

In the Milpitas Unified School District (MUSD), there are currently about 250 students who have African ancestry.  When you...

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Elections

Kong and Ngo pull papers to run for MUSD Board seat

Chia-Ling Kong and Minh Ngo have pulled papers to run in the upcoming Special Election for the open Milpitas...

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Part IV: Looming Special Election divides community in Milpitas

Mistakes Were Made   It bears noting that despite the questionable tactics employed by Better Milpitas to reach their...

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Part III: Looming Special Election divides community in Milpitas

A Change of Heart    Raymond Wong, a longtime Milpitas resident, was one of three individuals who initiated the...

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Part II: Looming Special Election divides community in Milpitas

Is A Special Election Worth it?     In light of the verified petition, Minh Ngo lost his board seat,...

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Part I: Looming Special Election divides community in Milpitas

“This is part of democracy. We don’t agree with this appointment, and we are working within the system.”  When...

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Milpitas High School teacher placed on administrative leave after wearing blackface on Halloween

Video circulating from this past Halloween shows Milpitas High School (MHS) teacher David Carter wearing a costume revolving around...

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Community

Announcing SEPTAM, the new Special Education Parent Teacher Association of Milpitas

“Think of the power we have in this room right now to make a difference.” This was the uplifting...

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Milpitas Unified School District

Milpitas Community Educational Endowment (MCEE) cuts first grant check to Russell Middle School

At the October 8 MUSD school board meeting, the Milpitas Community Educational Endowment (MCEE) presented a check of $5,000 to...

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Headlines

The latest twist: Scorecards were tallied incorrectly for MUSD board appointment

The latest twist in the Milpitas Unified School District (MUSD) Board saga comes straight from the runner-up for the...

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Milpitas School Board President slams pro-special election group in latest twist to appointment saga

Milpitas Unified School District (MUSD) Board President Chris Norwood has some choice words for advocacy group Better Milpitas, the...

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Community Events Calendar

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Dec
7
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Sunnyhills Community Breakfast @ San Jose City College Extension
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Dec 7 @ 8:00 am

The topics for Sunnyhills Community Breakfasts have already been set and you are invited to join us on Saturday, December 7 at 8am for coffee or tea, a light breakfast, and a slice of democracy at the San Jose City College Extension on Escuela Parkway.

Our December breakfast is our annual meeting, but everyone is invited – please come share your ideas. We’ll brainstorm topics for upcoming breakfasts, suggest projects and issues for the Association to tackle, and of course elect our 2020 board. If you or someone you know would like to serve on our board please submit a nomination by November 25.

Our monthly breakfast is free and open to all. Donations are gratefully accepted. Please join us!

Join us for coffee, tea, and a light breakfast at 8:00 AM in classroom 3 at the San Jose City College Extension, 1450 Escuela Parkway, Milpitas (just South of Russell Middle School).

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Friends’ One Day Book Sale at the Milpitas Library @ Milpitas Library Group Study Room A
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Dec 7 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

A special one-day used book sale!  The Friends will be selling Children’s Books, Holiday Books,  Coffee Table Books, CDs & DVDs Blank Journals & more!

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Milk & Cookies with Santa @ Milpitas Community Center Auditorium
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Dec 7 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm

10:00AM-11:00AM
12:00PM-1:00PM
2:00PM-3:00PM (Inclusive/Special Needs)

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Santa and Crafts for Kids @ Milpitas Library
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Dec 7 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Santa Claus is coming to Milpitas Library!  Come along and visit with Santa and make some fun crafts (for kids) in the Auditorium from 11 am to 12 pm.

This event is free and open to all.  Note: this is a very popular event, tickets will be given out 10 minutes before doors open for a visit with Santa.  One photograph per family – thanks!

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Family Movie Matinee featuring Elf @ Milpitas Library
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Dec 7 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Join us for a special Family Movie Matinee showing of Elf in the Children’s Activity Room at 2pm.  This program is family friendly and free!

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Dec
9
Mon
Milpitas Rotary Club Meeting @ Dave & Buster's
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Dec 9 @ 12:00 pm – 1:15 pm

On Monday, December 9, The Milpitas Rotary Club will present their lunch program (Noon to 1:15 PM) at Dave & Buster’s featuring our Speakers Milpitas Unified School District Superintendent Cheryl Jordan and School Board President Chris Norwood who will discuss School Safety and Security.

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Mental Health 101 @ Barbara Lee Senior Center
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Dec 9 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Milpitas HOPE is proud to host a Mental Health 101 training for our community.

Mental Health 101 provides foundational information about mental health and mental illness, the difference between the two, and how mental health challenges may look different in different people or cultures. If interested please register at the Barbara Lee Senior Center Front Desk or call (408) 586 3400.

 

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Dec
10
Tue
Milpitas Chamber Business Breakfast – Speaker: Karen Hahn @ Milpitas Senior Center
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Dec 10 @ 7:30 am – 9:00 am

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Dec
11
Wed
Community Conversations @ San Jose City College, Milpitas Extension
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Dec 11 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

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Dec
13
Fri
Black Tie Fundraiser @ TA's Restaurant
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Dec 13 @ 5:30 pm – 10:30 pm

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