New World Music Academy is a music school with classes available for students of all ages and levels. Piano, guitar, violin, flute, cello, and voice instruction are available. Private and group lessons are also available.
World School of Massage & Holistic Healing Arts offers classes in massage and holistic healing methods. There is also a clinic open to the public. Services are provided by students.
Bay Area Academy of Music was founded in 2003. It provides private music instruction in voice, guitar, violin, piano, viola and trumpet. All ages and performance levels are welcome.
Wusthof knives, Circulon cookware and Totally Bamboo are just a few of the high-quality brands available at Pans on Fire in Pleasanton. Kitchen gadgets, including a kitchen section for kids, fill the store. Cooking classes such as "Spring Soups" and "Knife Skills" are limited by size. Registration accepted online or in store.
In 1923, John Robert Powers founded his modeling agency. To date, his company has coached many famous personalities in the art of modeling and acting: Jacqueline Kennedy, Raquel Welch, Diana Ross, Princess Grace of Monaco, Lucille Ball, Henry Fonda and others. Today, John Robert Powers Entertainment continues to train not only models and actors, but anyone who wants to build their confidence and make a great first impression. Classes include modeling and acting for children, teens and adults, and life classes with instruction in goal setting, etiquette and manners, image development, wardrobe, nutrition and social graces. The Professional Communication Program is designed to help business professionals with assertiveness training, interviewing skills, interpersonal skills, speech delivery and persuasive speaking.
Graham Piano Studio offers private piano classes taught by qualified teachers. Six-week beginning classes are also available, with a minimum of 10 students per class. It is an approved piano school for charter schools. New and used pianos are available for sale.
Great Clips Advanced Training Center is located in the Stoneridge Business Center in suite 204. Established in 1982, the center is the largest single-brand salon in North America, with over 2,800 salons throughout the United States and Canada. Its stylists receive ongoing training to learn advanced skills and the latest trends.
Amador Valley Driving School has been serving the Tri Valley region since 1983. It offers driver education and driver training courses in state-of-the-art classrooms. Amador Valley Driving School is a fully insured business and offers several dual-controlled cars as well as free pick up from your home or office.
Horizon is a high school school for teen mothers and fathers. Horizon's School-Age Parent Program has been around since 1975. It offers a curriculum similar to Pleasanton's other comprehensive high schools as well as college preparation, counseling, parenting classes, job training and childcare services. Dana Chavez is the school's vice principal.
Tri-Valley Safety Driving School trains people how to be safe drivers. The business is fully insured and has several dual-controlled vehicles. Free pickup from homes or offices is available.
TriValley Academy offers tutoring, after school care and summer camp programs. Tutoring is available on a small group and one-on-one basis, with specific programs that include reading, writing, math skills, pre-algebra, algebra, AP course, foreign languages, SAT prep and more. After school care also includes tutoring, as well as homework help, test prep and daily snacks. The summer camp program is open to children entering kindergarten through eighth grade. Campers participate in a variety of activities with the option of registering for speciality camps, which include performing arts, science, speech, debate and Lego. Registration forms are available on the website.
Quality Behavioral Outcomes (QBO) was founded in 1999 to help children and youth with developmental disabilities learn healthy behaviors. QBO works with children, youth, families, schools, organizations and other professionals to manage the challenges of Autism, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, and other behavioral disabilities, and to increase children's life skills and self-esteem.
Services provided include functional behavior assessments, Positive Behavioral Support Plans, curriculum modification, teaching and training for parents and families with Autistic children.
The City of Pleasanton's first public schools were established in 1867. Today, the Pleasanton Unified School District has nine elementary schools, three middle schools, two comprehensive high schools and two alternative high schools. The district also runs the Amador Valley Adult and Community Education, which attracts adult members of the community.
Overall, the district has 14,500 students. Leading the district is Superintendent John M. Casey, who first came to the district in 2002.
The district has a number of departments including:
- Amador Valley Adult & Community Education
- Assessment
- Business Services
- Career Technical Education & Apprenticeship Program
- Child Nutrition Services
- Curriculum & Staff Development
- Educational Services
- Facilities
- Graphics
- Human Resources
- Kids Club
- Leadership Cabinet
- Maintenance, Operations & Transportation
- Media Services
- Pupil services
- Purchasing
- Special Education
- Special Projects
- Superintendent's Office
- Technology Services
- Warehouse
Keystone Adult Learning Center is a state-licensed care center that provides support to adults with developmental disabilities. This nonprofit organization offers programs and individualized training to help adults between the ages of 22 and 55 gain self-sufficiency skills, socialize, participate in recreational activities and continue their education. It also serves the families of adults with developmental disabilities through their advocacy efforts and emotional support.
This is the apprenticeship training office for the California American Fire Sprinkler Association. The entity helps sprinkler workers and contractors of all levels in improving their skills and productivity in the field.
Safety Management Systems of NorCal is a health and safety education and solutions company serving Dublin and the surrounding areas. The company offers a wide range of services for clients, including basic life support CPR for Health Care Providers, as well as re-certifications and emergency responder courses. Check the main site for details on programs or for information on specialty courses.