MVLA Parent Education Speaker Series

Why Parents Matter More Than Peers: Restoring A Healthy Balance in Adult-Child Relationships

Dr. Gabor Maté

Thursday, October 12, 2017 @ 7:00pm at Mountain View High School Spartan Theatre

More than ever before, children and teens today turn to peers rather than parents and other caring adults for emotional support, values, role models, codes of conduct, and defining their own identity. This overly skewed “peer orientation” disrupts healthy development, undermines family cohesion, and fosters an aggressive and prematurely sexualized youth culture.

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Come Support Los Altos High School Athletes and Get Ready for Halloween!

The Los Altos Sports Booster’s Pumpkin Patch is now open for business!  Help our student-athletes by purchasing your Halloween Pumpkin at the Patch starting today.  The Pumpkin Patch is open on weekdays from noon to 7pm and on weekdays from 10am to 7pm everyday from now until October 31.  The Pumpkin Patch is one of the biggest fundraisers for LAHS athletes and your support is greatly appreciated. 

The Pumpkin Patch is located at the far back corner of the Student Parking Lot at Los Altos High School (far left-hand corner of the student parking lot as you face the lot from Almond Avenue - behind Ms. Dunlap’s room).  If you have any questions, please email Linda Baxley (baxleyla@me.com) or Valerie Cairns (vjcairns@yahoo.com).