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Dear City Council members, I am deeply grateful to you for granting us a 10 year lease and for all your help and support over the past few months. Our community is celebrating tonight thanks to you. I personally feel like a thousand pounds has been lifted off my shoulders and I can’t thank you e...
I have been a menlo park resident for 27 years. 3 of my 4 children attended the co-op. I encourage you to renew the 1 dollar lease for the co-op. They provide a HUGE benefit for the community, both for the children, but also for the parents who attend the co-op. Parent education that we received w...
Dear City Council of Menlo Park, Thank you for your service to our city. I understand that renewal of the Menlo-Atherton Co-Operative Nursery School lease is on your agenda tonight and am writing to encourage you to renew the contract and allow the school to continue serving the families of Menlo ...
Good afternoon, My name is Liz Kelly, my sons Jack (8) and Oliver (5) attended the coop for the entirety of their preschool years. My youngest son, James (2) will be in the T/TH class in the fall. This school has been a part of my childhood. I was born and raised in Menlo Park (850 Monte Rosa...
Hello City Council, I wanted to submit a public comment for item H1 for the city council meeting tonight. The coop has been home for my family for 6 years now. I have a 7.5 yr old daughter who went through the coop and is a rising 2nd grader in an elementary school in Menlo Park. My 5 year o...
Dear Council Members, When our family moved to Menlo Park from Canada, we didn’t know a single soul. No family nearby, no friends in the Bay Area. Then we joined the Co-op—and found our family. The Menlo-Atherton Cooperative Nursery School gave us more than a place to send our kids. It created...
Dear Members of the Menlo Park City Council, My name is Mobashira Farooqi, and I’ve been a resident of Menlo Park for just over two years. I moved here with my husband and our newborn son—only six weeks old at the time—when my husband began his postdoc at Stanford. While he had a few connectio...
Dear Menlo Park City Council, I have been a Menlo Park resident for eleven years and wanted to write and express my concerns about your lease negotiations with the Menlo-Atherton Co-Op. Our son has been attending the co-op for the past two years, and I am not exaggerating when I saw it is a ma...
Dear Menlo Park City Council, It is truly unique when you find a place that continues to give to their community year after year. The Menlo Atherton Coopertive Preschool is a place that has created positive change for so many families in Menlo Park, Atherton, Palo Alto, Redwood City, Woodside, Po...
Hello City Council members and staff, My name is Lauren and Im a parent of the Menlo-Atheron Co-Op Nursery school, and resident of downtown Menlo Park for almost 8yrs. My son who is 3 (going on 4yrs old) has attended the school last year and will be going again this fall. I know youve been get...