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   June 11, 2003     Los Gatos, California Since 1881
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Nova student Rachel Holmes, a junior from Los Gatos High School, helps assemble a geodesic dome. The dome serves as a hands-on lesson in geometry and will function as a greenhouse next year.
Los Gatos teens thrive in alternative high school
By Gloria I. Wang
Through Nova, the alternative high school in the Los Gatos-Saratoga Union High School District, troubled teens are discovering an approach to academics that takes their individual needs into account. Many Nova parents credit Nova teachers and administrators with turning their children's lives around.  More
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Two Los Gatos antiques businesses recently lost hundreds of dollars to a man who wrote bad checks.  More A red Ford Escape travelling at what one witness said was excessive speed struck and uprooted a tree and bus bench at the entrance to the parking lot near Baker's Square.  More Faced with a decrease in revenue, the Los Gatos­Saratoga Union High School District is looking to property owners to help with school funding.  More
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Leadership program Lexington Reservoir Eric Drew
They've ridden along in a cop car, met with town council members and toured various parts of town.  More The lowering of the water level at Lexington Reservoir over the past couple weeks has nearby residents speculating whether the Santa Clara Valley Water District is draining water from the facility.  More With bright blue eyes that belie the pain he suffers from sessions of intense chemotherapy and radiation.  More
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Los Gatos teens thrive in alternative high school
News

Antique stores fall victim to check fraud

Car uproots tree, knocks over bus bench in accident

High school district considers a parcel tax pitch in November

Leadership Los Gatos program grooms town's future leaders

Lexington level dropping, but it's 'right where it should be'

Rules are changing for rental of secondary dwelling units

Residents weren't informed by town about the 'Sunset Idea Houses' tour

Telecommunications ordinance gets the OK

Photo: 'Special' event

News Briefs

Police Report

Letters & Opinions

Letters

Editorial: Grad Night is a safe and sober party for seniors

Sparrer: Same ol' thing for Father's Day? Nothing!

Cartoon: DeCinzo

Gardening

Sustainable gardens simple, and take care of themselves

Valley Homes

Home sales could hit a record in 2003

Home sales and property listings

Going to work can be just a few steps away

Around Town

The Prowler

Drew needs town to rally to his support

Los Gatos Lions take pride in winning

Obituaries

Education

School Briefs

Butler wins education award—last year

High school bands rock on at the day on the green

Photo: Star search

Columns
Main Street
Taste

Sweet Pea's now takes on a south-of-the-border flavor

Sports

Sports Briefs

Kay claims state discus crown

Braves trying to win again—this time in the postseason

Wildcats are De Anza Division frosh-soph baseball champions

Los Gatos' Tetzlaff wins a place in U.S. Bicycling Hall of Fame

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