San Diego Unified MEDIA OPPORTUNITIES Week of Oct. 14

Hello,
Below is the list of this week's media coverage opportunities.
You are invited to cover or attend any of the following upcoming events on the campuses of the San Diego Unified School District.

As ALWAYS, please confirm your coverage prior to attending events.
Thank you.
San Diego Unified Communications Dept.

Wednesday 10/16 – 8:15 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. – Madison High School's No Place for Hate Interactive Assembly
Madison High School, in collaboration with the ADL kicks off their No Place for Hate Campaign with an interactive assembly for all 9th graders. This is a hands on experience for students to look at the pyramid of hate and reflect on their own actions to ensure they are treating all people with respect and dignity both on and off Madison's campus.
On-Site Media Contact: Greg Williams, Community Outreach - gwilliams3@sandi.net or 858-496-8410 ext. 2203

Thursday 10/17 – 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. - Celebrity Stedman Graham visits Kearny High School's Youth Success Week
Media are invited to Kearny High School's Youth Success Week (YSW). YSW is a national movement with a program and curriculum giving students opportunities to express what success means to them as part of their journey to discover their PURPOSE in life. Cofounded by Stedman Graham, YSW is designed to engage and catalyze our entire community on matters related to the success and well-being of our youth. Speakers include cofounders Stedman Graham and Bobbi DePorter, Kearny High School Complex principal Ana Diaz, teacher curriculum developers, students, and dignitaries including San Diego Councilmember Chris Cate. Youth Success Week (YSW) is a community initiative created by CAYS, Community Alliance for Youth Success, also cofounded by Stedman Graham and Bobbi DePorter.
Details: VIP Reception: 2pm
Presentation: 3pm – 4pm
On-Site Media Contact: Bobbi Deporter, (760) 722-0072 x 123, bdeporter@QLN.com
Location: Kearny High School, 1954 Komet way, San Diego, CA 92111

Friday 10/18 – 4:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. - La Jolla Elementary Family Wellness Night
La Jolla Elementary's 2nd Annual Family Wellness Night will offer an opportunity to explore over 20 booths with wellness professionals/vendors from 4:00-5:00 in the lunch arbor. Try free food samples, experience demonstrations, ask professionals for advice, collect coupons, and get a chair massage. Learn about local businesses and load up on new wellness tools. From 5:00-6:30 kids can attend interactive stations on the upper field where they can participate in a variety of workshops like, dance, arts and crafts, jiu-jitsu, gymnastics, basketball and tennis. Parents will be able to attend four TED-Style talks in the auditorium about physical fitness, nutrition, connections with technology & nature, and optimizing your family's well-being.
Speakers Available: Dr. Stephanie Hasselbrink-Principal, Kelly Wiskus-Physical Education, Parent & Student Representatives
On-Site Media Contact: Kelly Wiskus 619-339-4535
Location: La Jolla Elementary, 111 Marine St, La Jolla, CA 92037



Isabella McNeil
Information Services Specialist
Communications Department
4100 Normal Street, Room 2249
San Diego, CA 92103
Phone: (619) 725-7146
Cell: (619) 341-2343
Email: imcneil@sandi.net<mailto:imcneil@sandi.net>
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