Giving Every Student a Chance to Succeed South San Francisco Unified School District’s (SSFUSD) current strategic planning process is an opportunity to systematically transform the district’s programs, practices, personnel, and policies, so that every student has a chance to succeed.
"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.
Superintendent's Message on Strategic Planning Process 9-22-23 The purpose of this letter is to provide an update about our strategic planning efforts.
Superintendent's Message on 2023 COVID-19 Policy 8-14-23 As we have navigated through the past few years of the COVID-19 pandemic, we have developed and refined our practices and protocols for providing safe learning opportunities for our students. Following Governor Newsom’s announcement on February 28, 2023, in which he indicated that the COVID-19 State of Emergency has ended, many of our state, county, and local agencies also discontinued various resources, testing, and other COVID-19-related services.
Superintendent's Message on the Start of the 2023-24 School Year 8-9-23 Welcome to the 2023-2024 school year! I hope you all had a restful and wonderful summer! SSFUSD had the privilege of hosting welcome back events for our school and District leadership team, our new teachers, and most recently, all district staff. There is such a spirit of joy and appreciation for being able to come together to celebrate the marking of a new school year and more specifically, for welcoming back all of your children! In this letter, I wanted to take the opportunity to share with you some exciting and important updates. They include the District’s strategic planning efforts, an invitation for strong community engagement, and our 2023-2024 district priorities.
Under the "C" of Our Calling South San Francisco Unified School District (SSFUSD) Superintendent Dr. Shawnterra Moore welcomed teachers and staff back to school on August 7, 2023, with her first in-person address since 2019.
Superintendent's End of Year Message: 5-24-23 The end of the year is upon us, and it’s been an eventful and remarkable year! The month of May provides us with the opportunity to recognize the many accomplishments of our students and a time to honor the efforts of our teachers and staff! To see what our students have been up to, please visit: https://www.ssfusd.org/stories.
Superintendent's Strategic Planning Update: 3-22-23 It feels as though we just returned from the winter holiday, and yet it is already nearing spring break! I wanted to take this opportunity to provide you with an update on our efforts to develop our long-term strategic plan for the district and, more importantly, express my deepest appreciation for the community’s presence, feedback, and insights on the draft Portrait of a Graduate. Additionally, I wanted to provide an update for the community regarding the bond measure many of you supported!
Superintendent's Update: 1-25-23 As the New Year arrived, so did the severe stormy weather, which resulted in some roof leaks, flooding, and downed trees but due to preventative and proactive measures, the impact was not catastrophic. Thanks to the heroic efforts of our wonderful facilities department, who were responsive, effective, and dedicated, our schools are up and running, and our students are learning. It truly feels like the start of a new year again!