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SCUSD and SEIU Reach Agreement on a New Contract
Â鶹ÊÓƵ, CA - The Â鶹ÊÓƵ City Unified School District Board of Education unanimously approved a new two-year contract with Service Employees International Union, the labor partner representing hundreds of nutrition services workers, bus drivers, school office managers, instructional aides, technology support specialists, and other administrative and support staff.
The contract includes the following changes to compensation and working conditions:
SCUSD Organizes Holiday Drive to Support Unhoused Students and Families
Collecting new blankets, healthy snacks for students, pantry staples, hygiene items, and donations to help families experiencing housing insecurity
Â鶹ÊÓƵ, CA - Â鶹ÊÓƵ City Unified School District’s Homeless Education Services requests holiday season donations from the community to support unhoused students and their families. Beginning November 18, 2024, through December 21, 2024, donations can be brought to the Serna Center at 5735 47th Ave. and placed in the large blue bin in the Serna Center lobby.
The following types of items are requested to support our school community families experiencing housing insecurity:
SCUSD Board of Education Recap
December 19, 2024
At the December 19 meeting of the Â鶹ÊÓƵ City Unified School District Board, the Board recognized five students who attend Arthur A. Benjamin Health Professions High School as SCUSD Stellar Students: Tayler Sadler, Kayla Yang, Aydrien Tacuri, Joshua Mbah, and Luz Pascual. These five students consistently rank at the top of their class academically and serve as active agents of change within our school culture. They volunteer for community events and take an active role in organizing school activities.
2025-26 Transitional Kindergarten Lottery and Kindergarten Enrollment Opens January 13, 2025
Parent/guardians can begin enrolling their child in either Transitional Kindergarten (TK) or Kindergarten starting January 13, 2025. Please note that all enrollment applications will be processed online only.
SCUSD Board of Education Recap
November 21, 2024
At the November 21 meeting of the Â鶹ÊÓƵ City Unified School District Board, the Board recognized Samantha Vasquez, a 6th grade student at Pony Express Elementary, as a Stellar Student. Samantha has attended Pony Express since kindergarten, and has outstanding attendance. She is responsible and kind to all students. Samantha has served on the student council and been a member of the football and basketball teams for the past two years. She takes her sports and school work seriously, practicing daily and focusing on making progress.
Holiday Curbside Grocery Box Distribution
Join us on Monday, November 25 from 9-10am for holiday curbside grocery boxes, thanks to SCUSD’s Nutrition Services department, the Central Kitchen, and Â鶹ÊÓƵ Food Bank and Family Services.
You can pick up a box at one of the following school sites:
- Will C. Wood
- Ethel Phillips
- Sequoia
- Pacific
- John Still
Families are encouraged to arrive early. There are 200 boxes at each site, and the distribution is first come, first served.