In the News: South City Schools Examine Homework Policy San Mateo Daily Journal reporter Austin Walsh provides a summary of an October 24 public forum at South San Francisco Unified School District (SSFUSD), in which the school board discussed disparities in the amount of homework within the same grade levels.Afterwards, the board voted to develop a new district wide homework policy.
Parkway Heights Middle School Students Find Inspiration at Annual Career Day Event Students of Parkway Heights Middle School learned about different professions and explored potential career paths during the school’s October 25 Career Day, a half day event featuring conversations with local business owners and representatives from public and private sector employers in the Bay Area.
In the News: Fiery El Camino Runs Table in PAL Ocean El Camino 2019 girls' volleyball team goes 14-0 in league play on the way to Central Coast Section (CCS) playoffs on 10-30-2019.
SSFUSD to Closely Monitor Air Quality in Aftermath of Kincade Fire SSFUSD is actively monitoring air quality conditions in South San Francisco and the surrounding local area which, over the course of this week, may be affected by the Kincade Fire northeast of Geyserville, in addition to fires in Vallejo and Lafayette.
PG&E Blackouts Come to South San Francisco PG&E has announced possible planned power outages that are expected to take effect on Monday, October 28.
Martin Elementary Students Spur City Council to Proclaim November 14 Ruby Bridges Day Students from Deborah Carlino’s fifth grade class at Martin Elementary School in South San Francisco Unified School District (SSFUSD) thanked the city council October 23 for designating November 14 as Ruby Bridges Day citywide.
How the Spruce Elementary Pumpkin Patch Came to Be For many young students in the Bay Area, one of their first Halloween-related memories involves a trip to a pumpkin patch in Half Moon Bay. At Spruce Elementary School, it's the pumpkins that come to the students, thanks to the Spruce parent teacher association's (PTA) annual Pumpkin Patch Event.
Band Performance Brings Pride to SSFHS The South San Francisco High School (SSFHS) Warrior Pride Marching Band recently placed first in the following categories at the October 12 Cupertino Tournament of Bands.
In the News: Elco Clinches Ocean Title El Camino 2019 girls' volleyball goes 11-0 in league play and 14-0 overall with a win over Westmoor on 10-18-2019.
Smoke from Kincade Fire will Cover Bay Area SSFUSD is actively monitoring air quality conditions in South San Francisco and the surrounding local area which may, over the course of the next 24 hours, be affected by the Kincade Fire northeast of Geyserville.