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My Community Matters! aims to educate, empower South Sac neighborhood
Health services, food, entertainment and more at New Joseph Bonnheim Community Charter School this Saturday

April 13, 2016 (Â鶹ÊÓƵ):  New Joseph Bonnheim Community Charter School is reaching out to the Colonial Village neighborhood this weekend with a health-themed community event.

My Community Matters! is aimed at promoting healthy lifestyles and empowering community members to advocate for the neighborhood’s needs, said Principal Christie Wells-Artman. “Our goal is to help our community become stronger and healthier,†Wells-Artman said.

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SCUSD school to host job and wellness fair for community
Resume-writing workshops, community college sign-ups and free health screenings on Saturday

April 28, 2016 (Â鶹ÊÓƵ):  Ethel I. Baker Elementary School is hosting a free job and wellness fair for the South Â鶹ÊÓƵ community on Saturday (April 30). More than two dozen partner organizations will participate in the fair, including Â鶹ÊÓƵ City College, Â鶹ÊÓƵ Public Library, Elica Health Centers and American Medical Response.

Community members can practice resume writing, get job interviewing tips and learn how to get a job with the state. Free wellness check-ups, vaccinations and eye exams will also be provided.

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SCUSD Board approves November ballot measure to boost graduation rates and student achievement

June 29, 2016 (Â鶹ÊÓƵ):  Â鶹ÊÓƵ City Unified School District’s Board of Education voted unanimously Tuesday night to place a $75 parcel tax measure on the November 8 ballot.

The proposed measure would fund the expansion of successful programs, including art and music enrichment, services for struggling learners and vital initiatives that make schools more positive environments for staff, families and children. The measure would sunset after six years.  Senior citizens would be exempted.

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Staying sharp: Barbers pledge 300 free haircuts to kids who read to them this summer
Partnership with SCUSD and Â鶹ÊÓƵ Public Library is aimed at combating summer learning loss

July 5, 2016 (Â鶹ÊÓƵ):  To help kids stay sharp this summer, Â鶹ÊÓƵ barbers are partnering with SCUSD and Â鶹ÊÓƵ Public Library on a literacy drive that rewards students for reading.

Ten barbershops have agreed to give away 30 free haircuts this summer to students who read a book to a barber. Â鶹ÊÓƵ Public Library is supplying 300 books for the initiative.

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Ribbon-Cutting and Empathy Reading Program Demonstration at Golden Empire Elementary School

Â鶹ÊÓƵ, CA (October 5, 2016) – RedRover, a national nonprofit organization headquartered in Â鶹ÊÓƵ, California, will join IKEA at Golden Empire Elementary School on Tuesday, October 11 at 10:30 a.m. for a ribbon-cutting ceremony to mark the opening of the Â鶹ÊÓƵ City Unified School District school’s newly transformed classroom space. This classroom, as well as the staff lounge, was remodeled as part of IKEA’s Life Improvement Challenge.