The Tale of the 2023 Jim Cresta Memorial Car Show El Camino High School organized a car show on September 23, 2023, to honor the memory of long-time auto shop teacher James Cresta, who died in 2021.
What Does It Mean to Be Financially Literate? Starting in the 2023-24 school year, students at South San Francisco Unified School District’s (SSFUSD) two high schools and three middle schools have the option to enroll in a personal finance class.
"Educational Equity Is and Always Will Be the Through Line for All Our Priorities." During the October 5, 2023, school board meeting, South San Francisco Unified School District (SSFUSD) Superintendent Dr. Shawnterra Moore introduced a list of six priorities for the 2023-24 school year and informed the trustees of the district’s intention to pursue them with an eye toward equity.
In the News: Colts’ Swag Starts with Head Coach The Colts are not the biggest team in the PAL and a lot of their game is based on a scrappy personality. But they know how to play the game and with Madayag leading the way, the Colts feel like they belong on the court against anybody.
Warrior Pride is Alive and Well The South City High Warrior band program took home a first-place trophy and two-second place trophies at the Feste Del Mar band review in San Jose on October 7, 2023.
In the News: Colts Forge Tie for Ocean Lead The last thing El Camino girls’ volleyball coach Apollo Madayag told him team as it took the floor for a showdown with host Woodside was: “This is for the championship right here.”
Making the Cut: South City High’s Cheerleading Program South City High Cheer recently held tryouts for the 2023-24 school year. What does it take to make the team?
How to Stand Out During the College Admissions Process II South City High senior Lauren Fong and El Camino High School seniors Gabriel Hua, Karen Kitchen, and Ryan Wong have finished as quarter finalists for the 2024 National Merit Scholarship due to their “outstanding performance” on the Preliminary SAT (PSAT) in 2022.
It’s Gonna Be a Great Time: SSFUSD’s New P.E. Program South San Francisco Unified School District (SSFUSD) launched a pilot program in August 2023 to provide dedicated physical education (P.E.) to all elementary schools through Legarza Sports.
How to Stand Out During the College Admissions Process I The College Board recently conferred National Hispanic Recognition Awards (NHRA) on El Camino High School senior Cristian Matthew Navarro and junior Evalina Tamayo and National African American Recognition Awards (NAARA) on South San Francisco High School senior Kieon Miller and El Camino High senior Maya Thompson.