In the News: State Tests Only a ‘Snapshot’ State test scores showed a dip in academic performance following the pandemic but San Mateo County education officials say they’ve found areas to be proud of while holding out for more clearer results from next year’s test.
Halloween Returns to SSFUSD Elementary schools across South San Francisco Unified School District (SSFUSD) took part in full-fledged Halloween celebrations for the first-time since 2019.
Light: A Prescription for Hope and Joy “Let your light shine,” said South San Francisco Unified School District (SSFUSD) Superintendent Dr. Shawnterra Moore during her annual welcome back address to the district’s teachers and employees on August 8.
Dr. Moore Welcomes SSFUSD Back After 17 Months of Distance Learning South San Francisco Unified School District (SSFUSD) Superintendent Dr. Shawnterra Moore delivers a virtual welcome back address to teachers and school employees before the start of the 2021-22 school year on August 11, 2021.
El Camino High Raised More than $2,000 by Completing a Three-Hour Musical Marathon The El Camino High School (ECHS) music department raised more than $2,000 after completing its first-ever “play-a-thon” fundraiser, a three-hour live stream showcasing the talents of the school’s music students, on October 21, 2022.
Here’s What Happened at SSFUSD’s 2022 Community Forum At the South San Francisco Unified School District’s (SSFUSD) October 20 community forum, a presentation about the district’s facility needs sparked an impassioned dialogue among school board members and some members of the public.
This Is Why You Do Field Trips Eighth graders at Alta Loma Middle School (ALMS) journeyed to the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) on September 27, 2022, to see a new exhibition featuring the works of Mexican painter and muralist Diego Rivera from the 1920s to the mid-1940s.
This STEM Program at SSFUSD is Ready for a Spinoff KTSF-26 recently interviewed South San Francisco High School teacher Rocky Ng and seniors Rey Alferez and Kailyn Lee in conjunction with the launch of Futurelab+, an expansion of a local science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) initiative that originated in South San Francisco Unified School District (SSFUSD).
Public Service is About Making Sure People Who Need Boba Get Boba SSFUSD Superintendent Dr. Shawnterra Moore and School Board President John Baker took part in a September 2 panel discussion organized by the South San Francisco Youth Commission and the City of South San Francisco, where Baker employed the metaphor of boba tea to encourage SSFUSD students to advocate for themselves.
September is Hispanic Heritage Month It's September, and it's time to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at South San Francisco Unified School District (SSFUSD).