MEDIA ADVISORY -- Media Calendar from the San Diego Unified School District, June 3, 2016

MEDIA ADVISORY -- Media Calendar from the San Diego Unified School District, June 3, 2016

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" or "open to families," accredited members of the media are invited, but the general public is not. These are usually items during the school day on the school campus.

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.

* -- New item this week.

JUNE

4 -- McKinley Elementary Art Show, 3-7 p.m., Bread and Salt arts center, 1955 Julian Ave., San Diego CA 92113. Display of student artwork from McKinley Elementary School, with work from preschool through fifth-grade students on display, as well as a variety of activities and entertainment. Proceeds benefit the school's art program. Contact: Ashley Bruce, ashleybruce@me.com. Open to the public.

* 6 -- Hoover High School Cluster Meeting, 4 p.m., 4474 El Cajon Blvd., San Diego, CA 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 Hoover cluster are: Adams, Central, Cherokee Point, Edison, Franklin, Hamilton, Joyner, Normal Heights, Rosa Parks and Rowan elementary schools; Clark and Rowan middle schools; and Hoover High School. Contact: Tia Anzellotti, tanzellotti@uwsd.org. Open to the public.

* 6 -- Pt. Loma High School Cluster Meeting, 4:30 p.m., Correia Middle School, 4302 Valeta St., San Diego, CA 92107. Discussion and community dialogue with school staff, parents and community members in the Point Loma Cluster area: Cabrillo, Dewey, Loma Portal, Ocean Beach, Silver Gate and Sunset View elementary schools; Correia and Dana middle schools; Point Loma High School. Open to the public.

* 6 -- Serra High School Cluster Meeting, 4:30 p.m., Serra High School, 5156 Santo Road, San Diego CA 92124. Discussion and community dialogue with school staff, parents and community members in the Serra High School area: Hancock, Kumeyaay, Miller, Tierrasanta and Vista Grande elementary schools; De Portola and Farb middle schools; Serra High School. Open to the public.

7 -- Board of Education Meeting, 5 p.m., Eugene Brucker Education Center, 4100 Normal St., San Diego CA 92103. More information: https://www.sandiegounified.org/board-meeting-information. Open to the public.

* 8 -- Morse High School Cluster Meeting, 5:30, Zamorano Fine Arts Academy, 2655 Casey Street, San Diego CA 92139. Cluster council meetings include a discussion and community dialogue with school staff, parents and community members in the Morse High School area: Boone, Freese, Lee, Paradise Hills, Penn, and Perry elementary schools; Audubon, Bethune and Fulton K-8; Bell Middle School; San Diego School for Creative and Performing Arts 6-12; Morse High School. Open to the public.

9 -- Kearny High Cluster Meeting, 4:30 p.m., Kearny High Complex Room 301, 1954 Komet Way (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.

* 11 -- VanGO! Festival Benefiting Washington Elementary School, noon to 6 p.m., Washington Elementary School, 1789 State St., San Diego, CA 921. Little Italy community celebration benefits Washington Elementary School and features sciences and arts in one event. Contact: Rodger N. Ashworth, STEAM Magnet Science Resource Teacher, Washington Elementary STEAM Magnet, 619-344-6300. Open to the public.

11 -- Day of Compassion Celebration, 6-9 p.m., Henwood Memorial Park, 3799 44th St., San Diego CA 92105. Leaders from public schools, community partners, and diverse faith communities will join together to promote, teach, and demonstrate compassion as a part of the fourth-annual Day of Compassion. Hoover High School Jazz Band and Chamber Orchestra will perform. Cherokee Point Principal Godwin Higa, San Diego Unified Police Chief Reuben Littlejohn and San Diego Unified School Police Officer John Serrano are among those who will be honored. Contact: Rev. Jessica Strysko, Associate Pastor, First United Methodist Church of San Diego, 619-297-4366, ext. 131. Open to the public.

14 -- LCAP Board Workshop, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Ballard Parent Center Auditorium, 2375 Congress St. (92110). Board of education will be reviewing the draft of the 2016-17 LCAP. Open to the public. Media contact: Linda Zintz, Communications Director, 619-725-5578.

* 14 -- Board of Education Meeting, 5 p.m., Eugene Brucker Education Center, 4100 Normal St., San Diego CA 92103. More information: https://www.sandiegounified.org/board-meeting-information. Open to the public.

20 -- Graduation ceremonies for Crawford, Hoover, iHigh, Mt. Everest, Muir and Serra high schools, times and locations vary. See https://www.sandiegounified.org/june-20-2016-high-school-commencements for details. Media contact: Linda Zintz, Communications Director, 619-725-5578.

20 -- Middle School Promotion Ceremony for Millennial Tech Middle School, 5 p.m., Lincoln High School Theater, 4777 Imperial Avenue, San Diego, CA 92113. Ceremony marks eighth-grade students from the Lincoln Park campus as they transition to grade nine at Lincoln High. Media contact: Linda Zintz, Communications Director, 619-725-5578. Open to the public.

21 -- Graduation ceremonies for Clairemont, Garfield, Patrick Henry, Kearny, La Jolla, Lincoln, Madison, Mira Mesa, Mission Bay, Morse, Pt. Loma, San Diego Early/Middle College, San Diego, San Diego Met, SCPA, Scripps Ranch, Twain and University City high schools. See https://www.sandiegounified.org/june-21-2016-high-school-commencements for details. Media contact: Linda Zintz, Communications Director, 619-725-5578.

21 -- Middle School promotion ceremonies, various locations. Middle schools on the traditional school-calendar are holding ceremonies for their eighth graders as they get ready to move to high school. Most of the ceremonies are scheduled for 8-11 a.m. Media contact: Linda Zintz, Communications Director, 619-725-5578.

21 -- Last day of school, traditional calendar.

28 -- Board of Education Meeting, 5 p.m., Eugene Brucker Education Center, 4100 Normal St., San Diego CA 92103. More information: https://www.sandiegounified.org/board-meeting-information Open to the public.

* 29 -- Summer Fun Cafe Kickoff, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Skyline Hills Community Park, 8285 Skyline Dr., San Diego 92114. Annual event to highlight the Summer Fun Cafe, a free lunch and activities program at parks and schools around San Diego. Co-sponsored by the San Diego Unified School District and City of San Diego. Media contact: Gary Petill, Director, Food and Nutrition Services, 858-627-7301. Open to the public.

JULY

4 -- Independence Day, all schools and offices closed.

21 -- Last day of school, year-round calendar.

AUGUST

29 -- First day of school, all calendars.



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