MEDIA ADVISORY -- Media Calendar from the San Diego Unified School District, October 30, 2015
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.sandiegounified.org.
Please note that if items are listed as "not open to the public," that means accredited members of the media are invited, but the general public is not. These are generally items during the school day.
For a calendar of noticed public meetings, as well as links to agenda items and other information, go to www.sandiegounified.org/board-meeting-information. Those meetings might not be included in this listing.
MEDIA CONTACT: Linda Zintz, Communications Director, 619-725-5578, lzintz@sandi.net.
NOVEMBER
2 -- Hoover Cluster meeting, 4 p.m., Hoover High School library, 3373 El Cajon Boulevard (92115). Discussion and community dialogue with school staff, parents and community members in the Hoover High School area: Adams, Central, Cherokee Point, Edison, Franklin, Hamilton, Joyner, Normal Heights, Parks and Rowan elementary schools; Clark and Wilson middle schools, Hoover High School. Contact: Tia Anzellotti, tanzellotti@uwsd.org. Open to the public.
3 -- Board of Education meeting, 5 p.m., Auditorium, Eugene Brucker Education Center, 4100 Normal Street (92103). Open to the public. More information: www.sandiegounified.org/board-meeting-information.
4 -- Town Hall Meeting: Taking Success Strategies to Scale and Closing the Opportunity Gap, 6:30 p.m., Auditorium, Eugene Brucker Education Center, 4100 Normal Street (92103). Join the San Diego Unified School District for a conversation on successful education initiatives that could be turned into full-scale programs across all schools with additional investments in the classroom. We invite you to reimagine what is possible and learn about existing programs and pilot initiatives that have demonstrated positive student results. More information: https://www.sandiegounified.org/town-hall-meeting-taking-success-strategies-scale-and-closing-opportunity-gap. Open to the public.
7 -- FERIA Partnership Conference, 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Southwestern Community College, 900 Otay Lakes Road (91910). San Diego Unified is participating in the conference, which will look at how to empower educators, families and children with special needs. There is a special emphasis on Latino families. Contact: Dr. Rebecca Sapien-Melchor, San Diego State University, 619-594-5810. Open to the public.
7 -- University Heights Urban Harvest Festival and Pumpkin Toss, 12-4 p.m., Intersection of Park Blvd & Meade Ave., near Birney Elementary (4345 Campus Ave., 92103). This family-friendly event features live entertainment, arts and crafts, food, games, and pumpkin tossing. Bring your old Halloween pumpkins to smash into compost for Birney Elementary’s award-winning school garden. Admission is free; nominal cost for ticketed events and food. Proceeds benefit Birney’s IB Primary Years Programme. Contact: friendsofalicebirney.org. Open to the public.
10 -- Board of Education meeting, 5 p.m., Auditorium, Eugene Brucker Education Center, 4100 Normal Street (92103). Open to the public. More information: www.sandiegounified.org/board-meeting-information.
11 -- Veterans Day Holiday, all schools and offices closed.
12 -- Project Ujima classes, 5:30 p.m., Valencia Park Elementary, 5880 Skyline Drive (92114). Contact: Elneda Shannon, Program Manager, (619) 293-4431. Open to the public.
12 -- Crawford High School Design Task Force, 6 p.m., Crawford High School, 4191 Colts Way (92115). Staff, designers and the community will discuss the general design of the school, and how it can best serve the students and the community for years to come. Media-only contact: Cynthia Reed-Porter, Bond Communications, 619-546-3378. Open to the public.
12 -- Kearny High Cluster Meeting, 4:30 p.m., Kearny High Complex Room 301, 7651 Wellington Street (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; and Kearny High. Contact: Andrew Gergurich, co-chair, agergurich@sandi.net. Open to the public.
19 -- National Parent Involvement Day, all day, all schools. Program of the San Diego Council of PTAs and San Diego Unified School District. Contact: Linda Zintz, Communications Director, 619-725-5578.
23-27 -- Thanksgiving Break, all schools closed.
DECEMBER
1 -- Board of Education meeting, 5 p.m., Auditorium, Eugene Brucker Education Center, 4100 Normal Street (92103). Open to the public. More information: www.sandiegounified.org/board-meeting-information.
7 -- Hoover Cluster meeting, 4 p.m., Hoover High School library, 3373 El Cajon Blvd. (92115) Discussion and community dialogue with school staff, parents and community members in the Hoover High School area: Adams, Central, Cherokee Point, Edison, Franklin, Hamilton, Joyner, Normal Heights, Parks and Rowan elementary schools; Clark and Wilson middle schools; Hoover High School. Contact: Tia Anzellotti, tanzellotti@uwsd.org. Open to the public.
8 -- Board of Education meeting, 5 p.m., Auditorium, Eugene Brucker Education Center, 4100 Normal Street (92103). Open to the public. More information: www.sandiegounified.org/board-meeting-information.
9 -- Lincoln High Cluster Meeting, 5 p.m., Lincoln High School Auditorium, 4777 Imperial Avenue (92113). Discussion and community dialogue with school staff, parents and community members in the Lincoln High School area: Baker, Balboa, Chavez, Chollas/Mead, Encanto, Horton, Johnson, Nye, Porter, Valencia Park, and Webster elementary schools; Knox and Millennial Tech middle schools; Lincoln High School. Contact: Philip Liburd, Chairperson, tupride619@yahoo.com. Open to the public.
14 -- Crawford High Cluster Committee Meeting, 5 p.m., Fay Elementary, 4080 52nd Street (92105). Discussion and community dialogue with parents and community members in the Crawford High School area: Carver, Clay, Euclid, Fay, Ibarra, Marshall, Oak Park, Rolando Park elementary schools; Mann Middle School; and Crawford High School. Open to the public.
17 -- La Jolla Cluster Association, 4:15 p.m., Muirlands Middle School Library, 1056 Nautilus Street (92037). Discussion and community dialogue with school staff, parents and community members in the La Jolla High School area: Bird Rock, La Jolla and Torrey Pines elementary schools; Muirlands Middle School; and La Jolla High School. Contact: Donna Tripi, dtripi@sandi.net. Open to the public.
19 -- Henry Cluster Council, 4:30 p.m., Pershing Middle School, 8204 San Carlos Drive (92119). Discussion and community dialogue with parents and community members in the Patrick Henry High School area: Benchley/Weinberger, Dailard, Foster, Gage, Green, Hardy, Hearst and Marvin elementary schools; Pershing and Lewis middle schools; Patrick Henry High School. Open to the public. Contacts: Susan Levy, Principal Pershing Middle School, slevy@sandi.net; Laura Alluin, Principal Hardy Elementary School, lalluin@sandi.net.
21 -- Winter break. All schools closed.
JANUARY
4 -- Traditional-calendar schools reopen.
5 -- Board of Education meeting, 5 p.m., Auditorium, Eugene Brucker Education Center, 4100 Normal Street (92103). Open to the public. More information: www.sandiegounified.org/board-meeting-information.
12 -- Board of Education meeting, 5 p.m., Auditorium, Eugene Brucker Education Center, 4100 Normal Street (92103). Open to the public. More information: www.sandiegounified.org/board-meeting-information.
14 -- Clairemont Community of Schools meeting, Clairemont High School, 4150 Ute. Drive (92117). Discussion and community dialogue with parents, students, staff and community members in the Clairemont High School area, including middle and elementary schools that feed into Clairemont High. Contacts: Dr. Jennifer Roberson, Principal, Clairemont High School, co-chairperson, jroberson@sandi.net; Julee Jenkins, parent, co-chairperson, julee.jenkins@gmail.com. Open to the public.
26 -- Board of Education meeting, 5 p.m., Auditorium, Eugene Brucker Education Center, 4100 Normal Street (92103). Open to the public. More information: www.sandiegounified.org/board-meeting-information.
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