In the News: South City fifth graders see their effort for civil rights hero expanded to official day Ruby Bridges, who at 6 years old was the first Black child to enroll at a previously all-white school in New Orleans in 1960, received her own statewide day of recognition because of the activism that began in a South San Francisco fifth grade classroom.
In the News: Ruby Bridges Day: 5th-Graders' Mission Makes It All The Way To State Capitol Garvin Thomas reports on a South San Francisco fifth grade class’ effort to get civil rights icon Ruby Bridges a day named after her.
Junipero Serra Elementary Closed for Power Outage 8-30 to 9-1 Junipero Serra Elementary is experiencing an extended power outage as a result of critical equipment failure and is expected to remain without power until Wednesday evening, September 1.
SSFUSD Meal Service 8-11-21 Beginning the week of August 11, the SSFUSD nutrition services department is temporarily pausing the breakfast program at middle schools and high schools due to short staffing.
In the News: SSFUSD Prepares for In-Person Classes KPIX-5 reporter Max Darrow discusses SSFUSD's preparations for reopening on August 11.
In the News: KRON-4 Previews SSFUSD Reopening Plans KRON-4 reporter Charles Clifford previews SSFUSD's reopening plans.
AB 104: Retention, Grade Changes, and Graduation Options New legislation from the State of California designed to offer parents and students more flexibility with regard to graduation options and grades.
SSFUSD's Class of 2021 Experiences High School Graduation after an Entire Year of Distance Learning It's been a tough 14 months, and it's hard to say who had it worse: the class of 2020 whose final year was abruptly interrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic on March 16, 2020, or the class of 2021, who barely set foot on campus after spending the entire year in distance learning.
A Perfect Bookend: South City Girls Bring Home First Soccer Championship a Year After Losing in the Finals In a perfect bookend, the 2020-21 South San Francisco High School (SSFHS) girls' varsity soccer team claimed the school's first-ever Central Coast Section (CCS) championship on May 29, 20201, winning 1-0 in overtime against Monterey High.
What Happened When South City High Students Opened a Time Capsule from 1996 When Stephanie Chu graduated from South San Francisco High School (SSFHS) in 1996, she and her fellow associated student body (ASB) members buried a time capsule in the school's newly constructed quad inscribed with the following message: To Be Opened May 22, 2021.