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$SSFUSD\'s community learning exchange on May 22, 2024.$

SSFUSD Organizes Community Learning Exchange

As part of its new strategic plan, South San Francisco Unified School District (SSFUSD) organized a community learning exchange at Baden High School on May 22, 2024, where students, families, employees, and members of the community gathered to discuss what purposeful family and community partnerships can look like and how to work together to bring SSFUSD's portrait of a graduate to life.

So SSFUSD Has a New Strategic Plan. Now What?

South San Francisco Unified School District (SSFUSD) administrators and principals of the district’s nine elementary schools, three middle schools, and two high schools met on March 14, 2024, to strategize about ways to bring the district’s portrait of a graduate to life at individual schools.

SSFUSD Students Cleaned Up at the Chamber of Commerce’s Scholarship Luncheon

Students from South San Francisco Unified School District (SSFUSD) took home 47 out of 50 scholarship awards at the South San Francisco Chamber of Commerce’s scholarship luncheon event on April 25, 2024.

SSFUSD Reorganizes Math Curriculum

The changes are part of a new curriculum adoption process and are meant to promote long-term success in math by helping middle school students develop better skills and understanding of mathematical concepts.

A Tale of Transformation on San Bruno Mountain

Baden High students experience adventure with Thornton Wilderness School during a field trip to San Bruno Mountain Park.

$Here\'s what happened during Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day 2023$

Here's What Happened During Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day 2023

"You have the power to make the world a better place," Martin Elementary School fifth grade teacher Deborah Carlino told an auditorium full of students during the school's celebration of Ruby Bridges Day on November 14, 2023.

Ruby Bridges surprises students including South City High sophomore Maddie Popielak, who as a fifth grader at Martin Elementary School helped jump start the Ruby Bridges Day movement, during SSFUSD’s annual Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day celebrations on November 14, 2022.

Civil Rights Icon Ruby Bridges Surprises SSFUSD Students with Unannounced, In-Person Visit on Second Annual Statewide Observance of Ruby Bridges Day

Civil Rights icon Ruby Bridges made an unannounced, in-person appearance at Martin Elementary in South San Francisco Unified School District (SSFUSD) during the school’s annual celebration and observance of Ruby Bridges Day on November 14, 2022. The occasion was also the second annual statewide observance of Ruby Bridges Day in California.

$Seventh and eighth grade students at Parkway Heights Middle School play Monopoly to learn about personal finance as part of the district\'s new financial literacy class.$

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.

$South City High senior Monique Gomez uses a table saw to cut lumber in the school\'s new construction technology class.$

Anybody Can Do It: South City High’s New Construction Technology Program

In 2022, South San Francisco Unified School District (SSFUSD) converted South City High’s popular woodshop class into a new building and construction program to better prepare students for college and career.

In the News: South San Francisco High School Adds New Classes

A new trades program will be coming to South San Francisco High School next school year, becoming the first program to build a trades pathway into jobs like electrician, plumber, carpenter, estimator and building inspector.

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