Upcoming Events in the San Diego Unified School District
July 24, 2009
Your coverage is invited of any of the following upcoming events on the
campuses of the San Diego Unified School District.
(*) New or revised this week.
July
25 -- ALBA North Park Neighborhood Walk, 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., new ALBA
campus, 4041 Oregon Street (92103). In an effort to effectively engage our
new community of North Park, volunteers from the district office, ALBA, and
the surrounding area will be distributing flyers about ALBA Community Day
School moving to the Oregon Street site and providing folks with information
about our unique program. Contact: R. Vernon Moore, Principal, (619)
760-3294. Open to the public.
* 27 Summer Fun Café Barbecue and News Conference, 11:30 a.m., Linda Vista
Recreation Center, 7064 Levant Street, 92113. Summer Fun Café kids lunch
program visit by state Supt. Jack O¹Connell, hosted by Shelia Jackson,
President, San Diego Unified School District Board of Education. Jackson and
O¹Connell will be speaking at a special community barbecue. Contact: Jack
Brandais, San Diego Unified Communications, (619) 725-5570. Barbecue is open
to the public.
28 -- Board of Education Meeting, 5 p.m., Auditorium, Eugene Brucker
Education Center, 4100 Normal Street (92103). Open to the public. Agenda and
information: www.sandi.net/indices/board.htm
31 -- Hire-A-Youth Salute, 8:30-10 a.m., USS Midway, 910 N. Harbor Drive
(92101). More than 500 high school students and their employers are expected
in this star-spangled salute to San Diego Unified¹s Hire-A-Youth students
for summer ¹09. The federally funded program through the San Diego Workforce
Partnership provided summer jobs in business, industry and government
agencies for disadvantaged students. While at the Midway, students will hear
from adults who had similar childhoods and have become a success in life, as
well as thanks from their employers. Contact: Jack Brandais, Communications
Department, (619) 347-5491. Not open to the public.
31 -- Summer Graduation, Lincoln High School, 4777 Imperial Ave. (92113).
Last chance for the Class of 2009 graduates to ³walk² and receive their
diplomas in ceremony. Students from all San Diego Unified high schools are
scheduled to participate in the ceremony, which is for students who may have
had to complete a course in summer school or pass a test before graduation.
Contact: High School Office, (619) 725-7238. Open to the public.
August
3-14 -- Summer Intensive, San Diego School of Creative and Performing Arts
(SCPA), 2425 Dusk Drive (92139). Two-week program for advancing high school
students interested developing their chosen arts discipline; taught by SCPA
faculty and Master Artists from San Diego and Los Angeles. Contact: Richard
Trujillo, Artistic Director, (619) 470-0555, ext. 212. Not open to the
public.
3 -- Crawford Area District E Parent & Community Forum with Board President
Shelia Jackson, 6 p.m., 4191 Colts Way (92115). Join Board of Education
President Shelia Jackson in a public meeting with her constituents. Contact:
(619) 725-5550. Open to the public.
4 -- Board of Education Meeting, 5 p.m., Auditorium, Eugene Brucker
Education Center, 4100 Normal Street (92103). Open to the public. Agenda and
information: www.sandi.net/indices/board.htm
10 -- Lincoln Area District E Parent & Community Forum with Board President
Shelia Jackson, 6 p.m., Porter Elementary South Auditorium, 4800 T St.
(92113). Join Board of Education District E Representative Shelia Jackson in
a public meeting with her constituents. Contact: (619) 725-5550. Open to the
public.
10 -- iHigh Virtual Academy Open House at Mt Everest campus, 1-2 p.m., Mt.
Everest School, 4350 Mt. Everest Blvd (92117). Come learn what iHigh Virtual
Academy is all about. Who are we? What is online learning? What is
Independent Study? What kind of student does well in this kind of school?
Contact: Mary Lang, (858) 627-7448. Open to the public.
17 -- Morse Area District E Community Forum with Board President Shelia
Jackson, 6 p.m., Morse High School, 6905 Skyline Drive (92114). Join Board
of Education District E Representative Shelia Jackson in a public meeting
with her constituents. Contact: (619) 725-5550. Open to the public.
19 -- iHigh Virtual Academy Open House at Mt Everest campus, 1-2 p.m., Mt.
Everest School, 4350 Mt. Everest Blvd (92117). Come learn what iHigh Virtual
Academy is all about. Who are we? What is online learning? What is
Independent Study? What kind of student does well in this kind of school?
Contact: Mary Lang, (858) 627-7448. Open to the public.
22 -- Sixth Annual New ERAA Conference for Parents and Students, 8 a.m. to
12:30 p.m., Lincoln High School, 4777 Imperial Avenue (92113). The New
Everybody Recommitting to Academic Achievement (ERAA) Conference is
co-sponsored by San Diego Unified, several community groups and volunteers
with a goal to have parents and students become more knowledgeable,
supportive and committed to academic achievement. Contact: Zoniece Jones,
conference chair, (619) 264-6870. Open to the public.
September
7 -- Labor Day. All schools and offices closed.
8 First Day of Classes for 2009-10 School Year. Note: Media are invited to
Roosevelt Middle School, 3366 Park Blvd. (92103), for first-day of school
stories. School starts at 7:45 a.m. Contact: Dr. Carmen Garcia, Principal,
(619) 293-4450. More school locations will be coming.
8 -- Board of Education Meeting, 5 p.m., Auditorium, Eugene Brucker
Education Center, 4100 Normal Street (92103). Open to the public. Agenda and
information: www.sandi.net/indices/board.htm
22 -- Board of Education Meeting, 5 p.m., Auditorium, Eugene Brucker
Education Center, 4100 Normal Street (92103). Open to the public. Agenda and
information: www.sandi.net/indices/board.htm
October
13 -- Board of Education Meeting, 5 p.m., Auditorium, Eugene Brucker
Education Center, 4100 Normal Street (92103). Open to the public. Agenda and
information: www.sandi.net/indices/board.htm
30-31 -- Crawford High Class of 1959 50th Reunion, Town and Country Hotel,
Mission Valley. Contacts: Sandra Craig Allen, (951) 301-7098; Alice James
McCapes, (951) 306-7706.
Ongoing
Tuesday: Mira Mesa Farmer¹s Market, Mira Mesa High School, 3-7 p.m., 10510
Reagan Rd. (92126). Some proceeds go to the Mira Mesa High School
Foundation. Contact: www.miramesafarmersmarket.com.
Saturday: Scripps Ranch Farmers Market and Art Festival, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.,
Ellen Browning Scripps Elementary School, 11778 Cypress Canyon Rd. (92131).
(92131). Contact: Bev Cassity, (858) 586-7933, srfarmersmarket@aol.com, or
visit www.srfm.org. Open to the public.
Sunday: La Jolla Elementary Open Air Market, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., La Jolla
Elementary School, 1111 Marine St., La Jolla (92037). Proceeds benefit La
Jolla Elementary School. Market hotline, (858) 454-1699. Web site:
www.lajollamarket.com. Open to the public.
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Jack Brandais
Communications Department
San Diego Unified School District
(619) 725-5570 (Desk)
(619) 607-0477 (Cell)
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