District, December 2, 2011
Your coverage is invited of any of the following upcoming events on the
campuses of the San Diego Unified School District. For more items, check
out the calendar on the front of the district website at www.sandi.net.
For a calendar of noticed public meetings, go to
www.sandi.net/meetingcalendar . Those meetings might not be included in
this listing.
December
3 -- Clairemont High School Holiday Bazaar, 7 a.m. to 2 p.m., Clairemont
High School, 4150 Ute Dr. (92117). Come partake in a day of fun for all
ages. Shop for gifts as well as donate food and clothing for those les
fortunate. Contact: Meg Moore, mmore@sandi.net. Open to the public.
3 -- Clairemont High School Marching Band at North Park Parade, 11 a.m.,
University Avenue, North Park. Open to the public.
5 -- Crawford High Cluster Meeting, 5 p.m., Mann Middle School, 4345 54th
St. (92115). Parents, students and community members are invited to attend
this meeting, which discusses educational issues at the high school and
its middle and elementary schools. Schools in the Crawford cluster are:
Clay, Euclid, Fay, Ibarra, Marshall, Oak Park and Rolando Park elementary
schools; Carver K-8; Mann Middle School; and Crawford High School.
Contact: Jake Medcalf, jakem@ljpres.org; or Becky Breedlove,
bblove2@cox.net . Open to the public.
5 -- Pt. Loma Cluster Schools Board meeting, 6:30 p.m., Correia Middle
School, 4302 Valeta St. (92107). Parents, students and community members
are invited to attend this meeting, which discusses educational issues at
the high school and its middle and elementary schools. Schools in the Pt.
Loma cluster are: Barnard, Cabrillo, Dewey, Loma Portal, Ocean Beach,
Silver Gate and Sunset View elementary schools; Correia and Dana middle
schools; Pt. Loma High School.
6 -- Patrick Henry High Suicide Prevention Education Awareness and
Knowledge Program for Parents, 6:30 p.m., Patrick Henry High School, 6702
Wandermere Dr. (92120). The third in a series of parent workshops this
fall, the evening's program will help parents recognize self-harm and
suicidal behavior warning signs. Contact: Nancy Regas, 619-286-7700 ext.
2237. Open to the public.
7 Helping Your Child Make Better Choices, 6 p.m., Knox Middle School,
1098 South 49th St. How to teach your child to make healthy choices is the
topic of this seminar for parents. One of a five-workshop series. Contact:
Lori LaPointe, 619-293-0767. Open to the public.
8 -- Madison High School Broadcast Journalism and Multimedia Production
Facility Dedication, 10:30 a.m., Madison High School, 4833 Dolvia Drive
(92117). Dedication of $2.6 million multimedia production and broadcast
journalism facility, funded through Prop. S bonds. Contact: Cynthia
Reed-Porter, 619-725-7252. Not open to the public.
8-15 -- Scrooge, The Musical at SCPA, San Diego School of Creative and
Performing Arts, 2425 Dusk Drive (92139). More than 90 SCPA students in
grades 6-12 are featured in Scrooge, The Musical as performers on stage,
in the orchestra or working on the production. Performances are Thursday
December 8 and 15 at 2:30 p.m., December 9, 10 and 16 at 7 p.m., and on
December 10 at 2 p.m. in our Grand Theatre. Visual arts students in grades
6-11 will exhibit their artwork from Thursday, December 8 through Friday,
December 16 in the Little Theatre at 6 pm prior to the performances of
Scrooge, TheMusical. Tickets are $5 and may be purchased online at
www.sandi.net/scpa under "Events."Tickets may also be purchased at the box
office one hour prior to the performances. Contact: Mitzi Lizarraga,
Principal, 619-470-0555. Open to the public.
8 -- Kearny Cluster of Schools Meeting, 4:30 p.m., Kearny High School,
7651 Wellington St. (92111). Parents, students and community members are
invited to attend this meeting, which discusses educational issues at the
high school and its middle and elementary schools. Schools in the Kearny
cluster are: Angier, Carson, Chesterton,Cubberley, Fletcher, Jones,
Juarez, Linda Vista, Ross and Wegeforth elementary schools; Montgomery and
Taft middle schools; Kearny High Educational Complex, San Diego Met High
School and Twain Alternative High School. Contact: Marian Kim-Phelps, Area
Superintendent, (619) 725-7254. Open to the public.
8 -- Family Engagement Network Meeting, 9:30 a.m., Ballard Parent Center,
2375 Congress St. (92110). The Parent Outreach and Engagement Department
invites all who are interested, to a new series of interactive workshops
where you will learn FUN and effective family engagement strategies linked
to boosting student success. This includes: PTA/PTO, staff,
administrators, parent leaders, and community representatives. Contact:
Bea Fernandez, 619+293-4431. Open to the public.
8 -- Crawford Complex Winter Talent Show, 5 p.m., Crawford High
Educational Complex, 4191 Colts Way (92115). Come see the best talent that
Crawford High has in this one-of-a-kind performance. Open to the public.
9 -- News Conference, Project Stabilization Agreement Report, 11 a.m.,
Hoover High School, 4474 El Cajon Blvd. (92115). Board President Richard
Barrera and Member Scott Barnett will discuss a recent study of the
implementation of the Project Stabilization Agreement. Contact: Jack
Brandais, Communications Department, (619) 725-5570. Not open to the
public.
9 -- La Jolla High Improv Show, 7 p.m., La Jolla High School, 750 Nautilus
St. (92037). Great fun, lots of laughs, hilarity abounds as the school's
Improv Club has its first show. Open to the public.
9 -- Lincoln High Band and Orchestra Concert, 7 p.m., Lincoln High School,
4777 Imperial Ave. (92113). Lincoln's Hornet band and orchestra take to
the stage in the state-of-the-art Performing Arts Center. Open to the
public.
10 -- SCPA Open House for Prospective Students and Families, 9 a.m.
Saturday, December 10, San Diego School of Creative and Performing Arts,
2425 Dusk Drive (92139).Come hear about our unique magnet school with a
dual curriculum of arts and academics and learn why SCPA is the District's
premier college, preparatory arts-focused magnet school for students in
grades 6-12. Refreshments will be available. Contact: Mitzi Lizarraga,
Principal, 619-470-0555 x202. Open by reservation only.
12 -- Lincoln High School Cluster Meeting, 6 p.m., Porter Elementary South
Auditorium - 4800 T St. (92113). Parents, students and community members
are invited to attend this meeting, which discusses educational issues at
the high school and its middle and elementary schools. Schools in the
Lincoln cluster are: Baker, Balboa, Chavez, Chollas/Mead, Encanto, Horton,
Johnson, Nye, Porter, Valencia Park, Webster; Knox and Millennial Tech
middle schools; Lincoln High School. Contact: Michelle Bryant,
Chairperson, mbryant@sandi.net. Open to the public.
12 -- Serra High School Cluster Meeting, 5 p.m., Farb Middle School, 4880
La Cuenta Dr. (92124). Parents, students and community members are invited
to attend this meeting, which discusses educational issues at the high
school and its middle and elementary schools. Schools in the Serra cluster
are: Hancock, Kumeyaay, Miller, Tierrasanta and Vista Grande elementary
schools; Farb and De Portola middle schools, and Serra High School.
Contact: Susan Levy, slevy@sandi.net. Open to the public.
12 -- Kearny Cluster of Schools Meeting, 4:30 p.m., Kearny High School,
7651 Wellington St. (92111). Parents, students and community members are
invited to attend this meeting, which discusses educational issues at the
high school and its middle and elementary schools. Schools in the Kearny
cluster are: Angier, Carson, Chesterton,Cubberley, Fletcher, Jones,
Juarez, Linda Vista, Ross and Wegeforth elementary schools; Montgomery and
Taft middle schools; Kearny High Educational Complex, San Diego Met High
School and Twain Alternative High School. Contact: Marian Kim-Phelps, Area
Superintendent, (619) 725-7254. Open to the public.
14 -- Clairemont High School Band Winter Concert, 7 p.m., Clairemont High
School, 4150 Ute Dr. (92117). Join the top musicians at Clairemont High in
for their winter show. Open to the public.
14 -- Hoover High Fall Art Show, 4:307:30 p.m., Hoover High School, 4474
El Cajon Blvd. (92115). See the best of the visual arts from the Hoover
Cardinals. Open to the public.
15 -- University City High Winter Concert, 7:30 p.m. University City High
School, 6949 Genesee Avenue (92122). All are invited to attend this
concert, which will consist of holiday-themed musical performances by the
choir, orchestra, and band.This promises to be a fun-filled,
family-friendly event!Tickets for the performance will be sold at the
door: $5/adults and $3/students/children/seniors. Contact: Phone: Cameron
Brown, Music Director, 858-457-3040, ext. 233.
15 -- Patrick Henry High School Cluster Meeting, 4:30 p.m., Patrick Henry
High School, 6702 Wandermere Dr. (92120). Parents, students and community
members are invited to attend this meeting, which discusses educational
issues at the high school and its middle and elementary schools. Schools
in the Henry cluster are: Benchley/Weinberger, Dailard, Foster, Gage,
Green, Hardy, Hearst and Marvin elementary schools; Lewis and Pershing
middle schools; and Patrick Henry High School. Contact: David Downey,
Principal, Foster Elementary, ddowney@sandi.net; or Pat Crowder,
Principal, Henry High School, pcrowder@sandi.net, Open to the public.
19 through Jan. 2, 2012 -- Winter Break. All schools and offices closed.
January
2 -- Holiday, New Year's Day Observed. All schools and offices closed.
3 -- Traditional-calendar schools reopen.
7 -- Mira Mesa High Class of 2013 Rummage Sale, 7:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., Mira
Mesa High School, 10510 Reagan Rd. (92126). Help raise money for the Class
of 2013 activities by buying some fine items. Contact: Mary Jensen, ASB
Advisor, (858) 566-2262. Open to the public.
9 -- Madison Community of Schools Meeting, 5:30 p.m., Madison High School,
Madison High School, 4833 Doliva Dr. (92117). Parents, students and
community members are invited to attend this meeting, which discusses
educational issues at the high school and its middle and elementary
schools. Schools in the Madison community are: Field, Hawthorne, Holmes,
Lafayette, Lindbergh/Schweitzer, Sequoia and Whitman elementary schools;
Creative, Performing and Media Arts and Innovation middle schools; Mt.
Everest and Muir K-12; and Madison High School. Contact: Richard Nash,
Principal, rnash@sandi.net. Open to the public.
9 -- Lincoln High School Cluster Meeting, 6 p.m., Porter Elementary South
Auditorium - 4800 T St. (92113). Parents, students and community members
are invited to attend this meeting, which discusses educational issues at
the high school and its middle and elementary schools. Schools in the
Lincoln cluster are: Baker, Balboa, Chavez, Chollas/Mead, Encanto, Horton,
Johnson, Nye, Porter, Valencia Park, Webster; Knox and Millennial Tech
middle schools; Lincoln High School. Contact: Michelle Bryant,
Chairperson, mbryant@sandi.net. Open to the public.
9 -- Mission Bay High School Winter Concert,7 p.m., Mission Bay High
School, 2475 Grand Ave. (92109). Open to the public.
12 -- La Jolla Cluster Association Meeting, 4:15 p.m., Muirlands Middle
School, 1056 Nautilus St. (92037). Parents, students and community members
are invited to attend this meeting, which discusses educational issues at
the high school and its middle and elementary schools. Schools in the La
Jolla cluster are: Bird Rock, La Jolla and Torrey Pines elementary
schools; Muirlands Middle School and La Jolla High School. Contact: John
May, info@lajollacluster.com. Open to the public.
16 -- Martin Luther King Holiday
17 -- Year-round schools reopen.
19 -- Patrick Henry High School Cluster Meeting, 4:30 p.m., Patrick Henry
High School, 6702 Wandermere Dr. (92120). Parents, students and community
members are invited to attend this meeting, which discusses educational
issues at the high school and its middle and elementary schools. Schools
in the Henry cluster are: Benchley/Weinberger, Dailard, Foster, Gage,
Green, Hardy, Hearst and Marvin elementary schools; Lewis and Pershing
middle schools; and Patrick Henry High School. Contact: David Downey,
Principal, Foster Elementary, ddowney@sandi.net; or Pat Crowder,
Principal, Henry High School, pcrowder@sandi.net. Open to the public.
19 -- Clairemont Community of Schools Meeting, 6 p.m., Marston Middle
School, 3799 Clairemont Drive, San Diego (92117). Parents, students and
community members are invited to attend this meeting, which discusses
educational issues at the high school and its middle and elementary
schools. Schools in the Clairemont cluster are: Alcott, Bay Park, Cadman,
Holmes and Toler elementary schools, Marston Middle and Clairemont High
School. Contact: Julee Jenkins, julee.jenkins@gmail.com. Open to the
public.
23 -- Mira Mesa Cluster School Council Meeting, 6 p.m., Mira Mesa High
School, 10510 Reagan Rd. (92126). Parents, students and community members
are invited to attend this meeting, which discusses educational issues at
the high school and its middle and elementary schools. Schools in the Mira
Mesa cluster are: Ericson, Hage, Hickman, Mason, Sandburg and Walker
elementary schools; Challenger and Wangenheim middle schools, and Mira
Mesa High School. Contact: Bob Turner, rturner4@san.rr.com. Open to the
public.
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Jack Brandais | Communications Department | San Diego Unified School
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