Reflections on a Year of Distance Learning Second-year Alta Loma Middle School teacher Scott Amiton was working at the American School of Bombay in Mumbai, India, when the COVID-19 pandemic first began in 2020.
Letters from Ukraine: How the Russian Invasion of Ukraine Found Its Way to Buri Buri Elementary Kerry Cianciarulo, a first-grade teacher at Buri Buri Elementary School, has organized a Go Fund Me page for a Ukrainian war refugee, a friend whom she has known for more than 20 years:https://www.gofundme.com/f/olena-against-putin
In the News: Talks move forward on South San Francisco school officers Uncertainties loom around whether police officers will have a presence on South San Francisco Unified School District campuses by the end of the school year with some officials eager to see the program resumed while others showing less urgency.
A New Reading Program is Set to Take Flight in SSFUSD Teachers and administrators at South San Francisco Unified School District (SSFUSD) are in the process of selecting a new, phonics-based reading curriculum to help improve student literacy.
Instilling a Love of STEM at Parkway Heights Middle School United States Congresswoman Jackie Speier (D), who attended Parkway Heights Middle School as a child, visited the school virtually as part of a January 14 assembly aimed at ginning up student interest in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM).
In the News: San Mateo County school districts remain vigilant but hopeful as COVID-19 cases drop While COVID-19 cases appear to be on the decline in San Mateo County, education officials say they plan on remaining vigilant against the virus while holding onto hope their primary focus will shift from the pandemic response back to educating children.
What’s It Like to Graduate from Nursing School Straight into a Global Pandemic? Tears were common at a recent COVID-19 vaccine clinic at Martin Elementary School, but so were smiles, as parents sought to protect their children from the new Omicron variant of the coronavirus.
In the News: School districts working hard to keep kids safe in classes during COVID surge in San Mateo County Educators and school administrators are using a number of measures to address a surge in San Mateo County COVID-19 cases, potentially compounding an already strained staffing pool.
Online School Registration Begins February 28 Beginning February 28th, 2022, South San Francisco Unified School District will use Infinite Campus Online Registration for new student registration. Online Registration allows families to complete the registration process remotely.
SSFUSD Announces School Board Vacancy As of Friday, January 28, 2021, the South San Francisco Unified School District has one vacancy on the Board of Trustees. The Board is seeking qualified applicants to serve as an appointed Trustee until the expiration of the vacant term in November 2022.