Kids Stuff

Apply for Free, Discount Student Meals

Aug 15,2019

The Alameda Unified School District offers free or reduced-price nutritious meals to students from low-income families every school day under the National School Lunch Program, School Breakfast Program or the Afterschool Snack Program.

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Better Essays Equal More Financial Aid

Aug 08,2019

Some colleges, especially private schools, require an essay as part of the admissions process for college freshmen. That essay may also help when it comes to paying for college, according to Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority (KHEAA).

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Courtesy photos &nbsp&nbsp Woodstock play structure before the fire (left) and after.

Help Rebuild Woodstock Play Structure

Jul 25,2019

On Saturday, July 13, at 3:39 a.m., the Alameda Fire Department responded to a fire at Woodstock Park, at Cypress and Third Streets near Alameda Point. Arriving crews found the play structure fully engulfed in flames (“Suspicious Fires Doused at Park,” July 18).

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Courtesy photo &nbsp&nbsp The Worcestor Polytechnic Institute women’s varsity rowing team competed at the Henley Regatta in Henley-on-Thames, England, during the 2017 season.

Local Grad Rows to National Honor

Jul 18,2019

The Collegiate Rowing Coaches Association (CRCA) recently recognized Alameda alum and Wrocester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) atendee Christine Hovermale for her achievments in academics and athletics.

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Courtesy Alameda Boys & Girls Club &nbsp&nbsp Students from the Alameda Boys & Girls Club show off their backpacks from the 2018 drive.

Equipped4Success Supply Drive Kicks Off

Jul 11,2019

The Alameda Education Foundation (AEF) announced the launch of its annual “Equipped 4 Success” school supply drive earlier this week. The drive supports low-income Alameda students by providing them with new backpacks and quality school supplies.

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