Appointments Now Needed for COVID-19 Testing in South City High Parking Lot Fulgent Genetics, which has been providing weekly COVID-19 testing in the South San Francisco High School parking lot, recently adjusted their hours of operation and will no longer accept walk-in appointments. Individuals seeking COVID-19 testing must now make an appointment between 8:30 AM to 3:15 PM from Friday through Tuesday.
Superintendent's Message on Reopening SSFUSD: 8-27-21 It has been such a joyful experience to see our students back on campus the last two weeks! Despite the circumstances, our students and staff seem genuinely happy to be back. I remain impressed that our students and staff are diligent about wearing their masks, washing their hands, and following our health and safety protocols. This effort is successful with support from parents and visitors, and it helps to ensure the health and safety of our entire community.
Superintendent's Message on Reopening SSFUSD: 8-12-21 I am feeling a sense of excitement mixed with caution as the 2021-22 school year officially begins. I hope that your child(ren) had a wonderful and safe first day of school!
In the News: KTVU-2 Mornings on 2 Interviews Dr. Moore About SSFUSD's August 11 Reopening Here's what SSFUSD Superintendent Dr. Shawnterra Moore told KTVU-2 reporter Sal Castaneda about the district's reopening plans.
Superintendent's Message on Reopening SSFUSD: 8-4-21 The new school year is quickly approaching, and we are excited to welcome our students and staff back to school! Wednesday, August 11th is the first day of the 2021-2022 school year. I wanted to inform you that when our district reopens for in-person instruction on that date, we will require all students and adults in our TK-12 schools to wear masks while indoors.
Superintendent's Message on 2021 School Year: 7-14-21 I hope you are having a wonderful summer and are taking good care of yourselves. We’re excited to let you know that SSFUSD is preparing to welcome all our students back for 100% in-person classroom learning beginning August 11, 2021. We are very excited about this long-awaited development and have taken several steps to ensure the health and safety of our students and staff when they return.
Dr. Moore Welcomes SSFUSD Back After 17 Months of Distance Learning South San Francisco Unified School District (SSFUSD) Superintendent Dr. Shawnterra Moore delivers a virtual welcome back address to teachers and school employees before the start of the 2021-22 school year on August 11, 2021.
Superintendent's End of Year Message: 5-28-21 With the conclusion of the 2020-21 school year upon us, I want to thank you again for bearing with us these past 14 months. Since our district was forced to transition from in-person classes on March 16, 2020, to distance learning, our teachers and staff had to quickly find new ways to deliver instruction while keeping students engaged, and our parents had to quickly adjust to at-home teaching support. Our families have been instrumental in all successes we experienced!
In the News: KRON-4 Interviews Dr. Moore on SSFUSD's Partial Reopening KRON-4 News reporter Sanaz Tahernia interviewed South San Francisco Unified School District Superintendent Dr. Shawnterra Moore about the resumption of in-person instruction on April 19 and the measures the district has taken to protect students and teachers from COVID-19.
Superintendent's Message on Reopening SSFUSD: 4-14-21 I hope that everyone had a chance to relax and recharge over spring break, and that your first week back was a good one. If you haven’t already heard, we have a new school board member: Dr. Chialin Hsieh. Dr. Hsieh has worked in education since 1997 and is currently the senior dean of planning and institutional effectiveness at Los Medanos College in Pittsburg. Her son graduated from El Camino High School in 2020, and her family has lived in South San Francisco for the past 11 years.
