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Foothill students connect with company leaders for ‘speed interviews’

DECA, PPIE sponsor career prep event with Google, Workday and more DECA students planned the speed interview program in conjunction with Pleasanton Partnerships in Education (PPIE). From left to right: Tami Raaker (Foothill DECA advisor), Kylie Maeda, Trinity Chang, Brandon Ricci, Jacob Bolano, Pranav Dhar and Steve McCoy-Thompson (PPIE executive director). (Photo courtesy of Foothill […]

PPIE Run for Education: More than just a morning stroll

Community event raises big bucks for Pleasanton schools by Dolores Fox Ciardelli / Pleasanton Weekly The PPIE fun run/walk offers courses for residents of all skill levels. (Photo by Chuck Deckert) Or stroll. Or just turn out for a great community event, hosted by the Pleasanton Partnerships in Education Foundation (PPIE) to benefit all 15 […]

March 4 – PLAY for PPIE

By Shirley Yuan PLAY (Promoting Leadership for Aspiring Youth), a youth-led 501 (c) 3 non-profit organization held its 3rd annual music fundraising concert at Harvest Park middle school on Sunday March 4.  The 2-hour concert showcased the performance of band, orchestra, Chinese ensemble, choir, Kong Fu, and a wide variety of dances that delighted the […]