Browse past news stories for Marina Middle School in San Francisco, CA.

• Ideas aplenty to deal with cuts at S.F. schools (San Francisco Chronicle)
  posted on February 26, 2010 at 02:41:56 pm
  Anger and frustration simmered among the people in a standing-room-only crowd Thursday night at a town hall meeting at San Francisco's Marina Middle School, as parents demanded solutions rather than explanations for the severe cuts to staff and programs at...
• Meeting To Address School Cuts Draws Huge Crowd (KTVU 2 San Francisco)
  posted on February 26, 2010 at 08:52:28 am
  A crowd of more than a thousand concerned parents, teachers and administrators turned out Thursday night in at a town hall meeting in San Francisco to discuss ways to stop budget cuts from crippling the city's school district.
• PTA moms drive grass-roots movement (KGO-TV Bay Area)
  posted on February 26, 2010 at 08:46:08 am
  A small group of San Francisco moms organized a large grass-roots movement to fight for funding.
• Saving SF Public Schools, Town Hall Meeting Tonight (SFist)
  posted on February 25, 2010 at 08:01:42 pm
  Credit: davidsilver /Flickr Faced with a $113 million cut in San Francisco Unified School District's budget over the next two years, which is greater than cuts experienced during the Great Depression, pissed-off parents have organized a town hall meeting tonight moderated by Michael Krasny , host of KQED Radio's Forum . Creative funding solutions to pending budget cuts, smarter long-term budget ...
• S.F. school board votes to send pink out slips (San Francisco Chronicle)
  posted on February 24, 2010 at 08:46:48 am
  Nearly 900 San Francisco teachers and administrators will see a dreaded pink slip in their mailboxes next month, a mass mailing made necessary bythe district's need to brace for a $113 million shortfall over the next two years. The school board approved the...
• PG&E soil tests to force Napa tenants to move (San Francisco Chronicle)
  posted on February 18, 2010 at 03:00:09 am
  Tenants of a Napa apartment complex have six months to leave their homes before Pacific Gas and Electric Co. closes and possibly bulldozes the buildings, looking for soil contaminated by an old gas plant that once occupied the site. The utility recently... Napa - Soil - Napa California - Pacific Gas and Electric Company - California
• Muni stabbing reminiscent of September attack (San Francisco Chronicle)
  posted on December 1, 2009 at 01:59:48 pm
  A passenger riding Muni's J-Church Metro line was stabbed by a stranger Monday, an unprovoked incident that bore similarities to an attack in September on an 11-year-old boy riding a bus, San Francisco police said. Rachel "Ty" Brown, a 24-year-old student at...
• Former S.F. Teacher Gets Prison For Lewd Conduct (FOX 11 Reno)
  posted on September 27, 2009 at 01:10:39 am
  A former school teacher San Francisco prosecutors say was caught kissing a young girl in a school gymnasium will serve time in state prison.
• Former S.F. teacher gets prison for lewd conduct (San Diego Union-Tribune)
  posted on September 26, 2009 at 01:55:28 am
  A former school teacher San Francisco prosecutors say was caught kissing a young girl in a school gymnasium will serve time in state prison.
• Former S.F. teacher gets prison for lewd conduct (Channel 8 San Diego)
  posted on September 26, 2009 at 01:31:30 am
  Associated Press - September 25, 2009 9:24 PM ET SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - A former school teacher San Francisco prosecutors say was caught kissing a young girl in a school gymnasium will serve time...
• Former Middle School Teacher Sentenced To Prison For Molesting Student (FOX 11 Reno)
  posted on September 25, 2009 at 10:55:39 pm
  SAN FRANCISCO -- A former San Francisco middle school teacher and coach arrested in March for allegedly molesting a 13-year-old female student was sentenced in San Francisco Superior Court Friday to five years in state prison.
• Teacher sentenced to 5 years for molestation (KGO-TV Bay Area)
  posted on September 25, 2009 at 08:34:37 pm
  A former San Francisco middle school teacher and coach arrested in March for allegedly molesting a 13-year-old female student was sentenced in San Francisco Superior Court today to five years in state prison.
• S.F. teacher who 'dated' girl gets 5 years (San Francisco Chronicle)
  posted on September 25, 2009 at 07:01:27 pm
  A former San Francisco middle-school teacher was sentenced Friday to five years in prison for lewd conduct with a girl at the school over two years. Stephen Pedersen, 45, who taught English and history at Marina Middle School and coached girls' volleyball,...
• Boy Trying To Overcome Fear After SF Muni Stabbing (CBS 5 Bay Area)
  posted on September 17, 2009 at 02:57:52 pm
  The mere fact that 11 year old Hatim Mansori walked outside Wednesday was a milestone. It was the first time since he was stabbed three weeks ago while riding a San Francisco Muni bus. He's afraid the same man might be waiting for him outside.
• Trips & Tours: From insect Zoo to hogs (The Sacramento Bee)
  posted on September 13, 2009 at 07:03:34 am
  From a laugh fest to a motorcycle fest, here's a look at upcoming events taking place near and beyond:
• Former Teacher Pleads Guilty To Lewd Acts With 13-Year-Old (FOX 11 Reno)
  posted on September 12, 2009 at 05:55:39 am
  SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. -- A San Francisco middle school teacher and coach arrested in March for allegedly molesting a 13-year-old female student has pleaded guilty to two felony counts of committing lewd acts on a child.
• Young stabbing victim scared to leave hospital (San Francisco Chronicle)
  posted on September 9, 2009 at 07:21:30 am
  Hatim Mansori, the 11-year-old boy stabbed on his first Muni bus ride alone last week, is afraid to leave the hospital because the man who knifed him is still on the loose. San Francisco police are just as frustrated as Hatim is frightened. None of the tips...
• Day at the races: Grab a bed and go wild in benefit sports event (J Weekly)
  posted on September 3, 2009 at 04:38:20 pm
  For those who hated making their beds as kids, it’s payback time. Make the craziest, sloppiest bed you want — in just 10 minutes — during San Francisco’s first-ever Bed Race for the Future.
• Daily Dose & Announcements: 05/11/09 (AsianWeek)
  posted on May 11, 2009 at 05:11:48 pm
  >> 10th in line to succeed the president: Locke highest-ranked Asian American in U.S. Executive Branch >> Assemblywoman Fiona Ma to California’s Mothers: Buy Toys with Confidence! >> Pingpong a cultural aid in S.F. schools >> “Ten to Life” Extended till June 7th >> China Outpaces U.S. in Cleaner Coal-Fired Plants Compiled by Beleza Chan Nation 10th in line to succeed the [...]
• Pingpong a cultural aid in S.F. schools (San Francisco Chronicle)
  posted on May 9, 2009 at 07:37:19 pm
  The sweat rolled down Frank Chan's face, sliding around his smile as the pingpong ball flew off his paddle and whizzed past his opponent for the final time. Game over. Score: 14-12. The Francisco Middle School athlete had won the match against Marina Middle...
• SF middle school student approached by suspicious man (The San Francisco Examiner)
  posted on April 21, 2009 at 04:25:15 am
  A suspicious man in a station wagon approached a female middle school student in San Francisco's Marina district Monday morning as the girl was walking to school, authorities said.
• San Francisco police: Girl reports man tries to lure her into car (Contra Costa Times)
  posted on April 20, 2009 at 10:23:27 pm
  A suspicious man in a station wagon approached a female middle school student in San Francisco's Marina district this morning as the girl was walking to school, authorities said.
• Police Clear Anti-War Protest in San Francisco (KRON 4 Bay Area)
  posted on March 20, 2009 at 01:24:35 am
  Traffic is flowing once more through a major thoroughfare in San Francisco after police were able to shut down a protest commemorating the sixth anniversary of the Iraq War. Protestors stretched across Market Street at 7th near UN Plaza around 4:40 p.m. Thursday. They also held a banner across the street that listed statistics from the war.
• Marina Middle school teacher charged with molesting student (The San Francisco Examiner)
  posted on March 19, 2009 at 06:54:38 am
  SAN FRANCISCO – A 45-year-old teacher and coach at a middle school in San Francisco's Marina District has been arrested and charged for allegedly molesting a 13-year-old female student, authorities said Wednesday.
• SF Marina Middle School Teacher Arrested On Molestation Charges (FOX 11 Reno)
  posted on March 19, 2009 at 12:36:39 am
  SAN FRANCISCO -- A Marina Middle School teacher has been arrested on several counts of lewd or lascivious acts in the alleged molestation of a 13-year-old female student, authorities announced Wednesday.
• San Francisco Teacher Arrested for Child Molestation (KCBS Radio San Francisco)
  posted on March 18, 2009 at 09:26:13 pm
  A teacher at Marina Middle School has been arrested and charged for allegedly molesting a 13-year-old female student.
• Marina Middle School Teacher Charged With Molesting 13-Year-Old (KRON 4 Bay Area)
  posted on March 18, 2009 at 08:09:34 pm
  A 45-year-old teacher and coach at a middle school in San Francisco’s Marina District has been arrested and charged for allegedly molesting a 13-year-old female student, authorities said Wednesday. Marina Middle School teacher Stephen Pedersen was arrested Tuesday and pleaded not guilty today in San Francisco Superior Court to one count of continued sexual abuse of a child and three counts of ...
• Parades, races shutting down streets this weekend (The San Francisco Examiner)
  posted on March 13, 2009 at 07:52:57 pm
  SAN FRANCISCO – Two separate parades and a 12K road race in San Francisco this weekend will result in various street closures and a slew of Muni bus re-routes.
• BULLETIN BOARD (San Francisco Chronicle)
  posted on March 8, 2009 at 08:46:47 am
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