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🌱 Patch AM: Which Cupertino elementary school just tied for number one in California?
Make time for EDS: Beginner Plus K-pop on the Cupertino Patch calendar
Hello Cupertino! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Which Cupertino elementary school just tied for number one in California?
Also on today's calendar: Paint Nite: Create Your Own Snow Family 2 and 5 more events.
Find out what's happening in Cupertinofor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Find out what's happening in Cupertinofor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Saturday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 54 and low of 39 degrees.
- Sunday: More sun than clouds, temps: high: 58, low: 36.
- Monday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 59 and low of 38 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• CA's Best Schools 2025: Rankings For Elementary, Middle, High School, College (patch.com) — Cupertino’s William Faria Elementary is tied for the top public elementary school spot in California, according to new 2025 rankings. The statewide lists, compiled from sources like U.S. News and Niche, also highlight other high-performing Bay Area schools and top-ranked California colleges, giving local families a snapshot of standout options from elementary through university. 
📸 Around Cupertino
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Cupertino
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★ Featured events ★
- EDS: Beginner Plus K-pop
Enjoy Dance Studio, 10268 Bandley Dr #107, Cupertino
7:45 pm
Saturday December 27
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Other local events
- Paint Nite: Create Your Own Snow Family 2
Erthya (Earlier ARTH) Restaurant , 10310 S De Anza Blvd , Cupertino
5:30 pm - X BAR ARTIST SHOWCASE
X Bar Cupertino , 20990 Homestead Rd , Cupertino
8:00 pm - Born 2011 - 2012 Special Clinics Dec 30th - Jan 3rd - Cupertino, CA 2025
Creekside Park , Creekside Pk , 10455 Miller Ave , Cupertino
10:00 am - Born 2011 - 2012 Dec 29th - Jan 2nd
Creekside Park , Creekside Pk , 10455 Miller Ave , Cupertino
10:00 am - Freedom Readers (Grades 5-8)
Cupertino Library , 10800 Torre Avenue , Cupertino
2:00 pm - Born 2015 - 2016 Special Clinics - Jan 6th - 10th - Cupertino, CA 2025
21840 McClellan Rd , Cupertino
6:00 pm - Voyagers Book Club for Grades 3-4
Cupertino Library , 10800 Torre Avenue , Cupertino
2:00 pm
Sunday December 28
Monday December 29
Tuesday December 30
📣 Cupertino Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- PALS Classes in Sunnyvale
Safety Training Seminars , 830 Stewart Dr #133 , Sunnyvale
9:00 am - $19 Bottomless Mimosas – Sunnyvale Brunch Weekends
Tipsy Putt , 301 W McKinley Ave #150 , Sunnyvale
11:00 am - Family Storytime
Saratoga Community Library , 13650 Saratoga Avenue , Saratoga
11:00 am - Reading of the Bones: Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays & Saturdays
Anya's Practice , 745 Distel Dr , Los Altos
12:00 pm
Saturday December 27
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- Cool Aid Air Conditioning and Refrigeration — (800) 266-5243
Voted Best HVAC & Refrigeration Company in the Bay Area - Mindsee.it — (646) 663-8317
Teach your kids they can achieve the impossible! - Super Brothers Plumbing, Heating and Air - San Jose — (408) 351-1994
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- A big rig truck towing two trailers of gasoline overturned on southbound Highway 101 in San Jose, causing minor injuries to the driver and a gasoline leak into floodwater.
10:43AM on Dec 25: A portion of southbound Highway 101 in San Jose is closed due to an overturned gasoline big rig truck. (Nextdoor ) - It gets dark early.
I want to appeal to all pedestrians and bikers please wear reflective clothes and make sure you are visible to automobiles! (Nextdoor Fairgrove)
- Government Jobs posted a job opening for Building Attendant in Cupertino. Apply here.
- LCS posted a job opening for Housekeeper/Laundry(FT) in Cupertino. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Cupertino here.
🗞 Nearby News
Sunnyvale
- This Weekend in the Valley: Friday, December 26 – Sunday, December 29 (svvoice.com)
- PG&E restores power for West Valley residents (mercurynews.com)
- Pea-sized hail forecast with thunderstorms in Bay Area Thursday – gusts up to 40 mph (mercurynews.com)
Santa Clara
- Out-Of-Service Electric Charger in Santa Clara Ruins Christmas: 'Prosecute the scrapyards' (thenerdstash.com)
Ok Cupertino! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
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