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Sacramento City Unified School District
Education Administration Programs
Sacramento, California 5,624 followers
About us
The Sacramento City Unified School District provides all students the knowledge, skills, and educational opportunities to achieve high academic standards and be successful in a changing global society. Sacramento City Unified School District is one of the oldest K-12 districts in the western United States (established in 1854). SCUSD serves 42,231 students on 75 campuses spanning 70 square miles. SCUSD is home to three Public Waldorf schools (George Washington Carver, Alice Birney and AM Winn) and the only Hmong language immersion program in the state (Susan B. Anthony Elementary School). Alumni from SCUSD’s schools include former U.S. Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy, California Supreme Court Chief Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye, nationally renowned political scholar Dr. Cornel West and author Joan Didion. Recent graduates from SCUSD are currently attending Harvard, Stanford, UC Berkeley, UC Davis and host of other prestigious universities. Our Board-adopted mission statement promises the community that our students will “graduate as globally competitive life-long learners, prepared to succeed in a career and higher education institution of their choice to secure gainful employment and contribute to society.” SCUSD’s students reflect the rich diversity that is the hallmark of Sacramento’s central city. Our student population is 40 percent Hispanic or Latino; 17 percent Asian; 14 percent African American; and 18 percent white. About 7 percent of students are of two or more races or ethnicities. Residents within SCUSD speak more than 51 languages.
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http://www.scusd.edu
External link for Sacramento City Unified School District
- Industry
- Education Administration Programs
- Company size
- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Sacramento, California
- Type
- Educational
- Founded
- 1854
Locations
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Primary
5735 47th Ave
Sacramento, California 95824, US
Employees at Sacramento City Unified School District
Updates
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Our next Know Your Rights information session is tomorrow, featuring Board President and attorney Jasjit Singh, Fay Saechao, an attorney with Littler Mendelson P.C., and Brian Pando, an attorney with Kids in Need of Defense. These events help you learn what a Safe Haven district means, understand SCUSD’s policies related to ICE response protocol, know your rights according to state and federal laws, learn do's and dont’s during ICE encounters to improve safety, and provide an opportunity to ask attorneys clarifying questions. Join us on Tuesday, April 1 at Ethel Phillips from 5:30-7pm!
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Come check out New Tech Visit Day at Sacramento New Tech Early College HS! Current 8th -10th grade students should register today! Don't miss this opportunity to join us for a fun and informative day. 📅 Friday, May 2nd | ⏰ 9–11:30 AM 🎶 Special Guests: Dr. Flo & The Magical Rock Band ✅ Project-Based Learning ✅ Dual Enrollment ✅ Computer Science Pathway ✅ Tons of fun + community vibes! 👋 All grades welcome! 📲 Scan the QR to RSVP or https://lnkd.in/g3wxax3P #NewTechVisitDay #FutureTimberwolves #ProjectBasedLearning #DualEnrollment #SacramentoSchools
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We are having another Know Your Rights information session on Tuesday, April 1 from 5:30 to 7:00 PM in the Ethel Phillips Multipurpose Room. You can get information from lawyers about how to interact with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), learn your rights, and learn how to be an ally. This event is open to everyone in the community. We will have light snacks and translation services. Speakers will include the SCUSD Board President and lawyer, Jasjit Singh, and Sacramento Public Defender lawyers Marcos Pacheco, and Jamie Yoon. We want to thank the Asian American Bar Association of Sacramento.
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Progress continues on the new school construction for Oakridge Elementary, which will be completed before students arrive back to school this fall. The ultramodern campus will feature an oversized multipurpose room, a STEAM lab, a community room, several shade canopies, a U14 soccer field, and an overall focus on energy efficiency and environmental conservation.
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On Friday, April 4 at 3:45 p.m., McClatchy Baseball will hold a special ribbon-cutting ceremony at Church Field, followed by an honorary first pitch with Bernie Church and a matchup against Grant High. Then, on Monday, April 7 at 3:45 p.m., McClatchy Softball will host its own ribbon-cutting celebration, featuring an honorary first pitch with alumnus Gabby Jimenez before taking on West Campus. At both events, past and current players will be honored in recognition of McClatchy’s enduring athletic legacy and the steadfast community support that has made these facility upgrades possible. As a thank-you to attendees, complimentary treats and commemorative items will be given out to the first 100 attendees at each event!
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