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Elementary Gifted and Talented (GATE) Programs
At the elementary school level, SCUSD offers two GATE models:
GATE Identification Process and Timeline
The Â鶹ÊÓƵ City Unified School District utilizes multiple measures to determine GATE eligibility including measures of intellectual capability, academic work, and profiles of gifted characteristics. All first and third grade students are screened for further evaluation in the GATE identification process. Parents, teachers and principals may nominate students in grades 2, 4-6 through the referral process.
Middle School Gifted and Talented (GATE) Classes
Students in 7th and 8th grade are not included in the GATE identification process in the Â鶹ÊÓƵ City Unified School District. Students who are identified as GATE in grades second through sixth will continue to be identified as GATE students throughout their middle and high school years. These classes include GATE identified students as well as students who have demonstrated high achievement or high potential.
Noguchi named SCUSD Interim Superintendent
November 21, 2013 (Â鶹ÊÓƵ):
The Â鶹ÊÓƵ City Unified School District Board of Education voted 5-2 this evening to appoint former teacher and principal Sara Noguchi, Ed.D., as interim superintendent and to begin the process of finding a permanent replacement for outgoing Superintendent Jonathan Raymond.
Superintendent Raymond announced last month that he will be leaving his post as of December 31 to return to his native Boston, where he plans to spend more time with his immediate and extended family.
Hospital emergency department staff buys 134 gifts for South Sac school
Kaiser Permanente South Â鶹ÊÓƵ nurses, doctors to deliver presents on FRIDAY
December 17, 2013 (Â鶹ÊÓƵ): Emergency department personnel from Kaiser Permanente’s South Â鶹ÊÓƵ Medical Center will deliver 134 wrapped holiday presents to students at Susan B. Anthony Elementary School between 9 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. on Friday (December 20).