We are adding TK for 2023-2024!
We are excited to announce that we will be adding Transitional Kindergarten (TK) to our General Education program for next school year 2023-2024. This is to prepare for more students enrolling in TK due to the new state law that makes more students eligible. If you would like to apply to our TK program, please visit sfusd.edu/apply to get started on your application. The deadline to apply is February 3, 2023.
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Tours are scheduled for
Friday, October 28th, 9:15am,
Tuesday, November 15th, 9:15am
Thursday, December 8th, 9:15am
Filipinx American Month Assembly Wednesday Oct. 26th at 8:45 in Cafeteria
All families are welcome to our Filipinx American Month Assembly Wednesday Oct. 26th at 8:45 in Cafeteria.
Rooftop Halloween Parade and Fall Fun Activities on Monday October 31st
Your child MAY come to school in costume on Monday October 31st. No blood or weapons. Masks are permitted during the parade ONLY.
Roof top parade will be AFTER LUNCH. We need volunteers! Please let your child's teacher know if you would like to volunteer.
TCS has limited donated costumes for children who want a costume. Please let your child's teacher know if your child needs a donated costume.
Students who do not celebrate Halloween will have alternate fun activities in the afternoon. Please let your child's teacher know if your family does NOT celebrate Halloween.
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More about this school
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School Type
Early Education, Elementary School (PreK, TK, K, 1-5) -
Estimated Enrollment
330 -
Principal
- Paul Lister
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Assistant Principal(s)
- Mai-Tien Nguyen
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Hours
HoursMo - Tu: 8:40 am-2:55 pmWe: 8:40 am-1:40 pmTh - Fr: 8:40 am-2:55 pmThe school opens at 8:20am for breakfast.
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PreK
- MTThF 8:40am-2:55pm
- W 8:40am-1:40pm
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School Tour
Thursday from 9 - 11 AM
Sign up for a school tour at sfusd.edu/tours.
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This School Feeds Into
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Neighborhood
Downtown/Civic Center -
School Bus
94130 -
School Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, After School SupperView menus at sfusd.edu/menus.
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School Code
859
Overview
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Tenderloin Community School (TCS) is a unique PreK-5th Grade public elementary school with community resources located right on the school complex. The school is made up of a District Child Development Center for 3 and 4 year olds, the K-5 elementary school, and community resources including a dental clinic. The staff is committed to working with families and utilizing all available resources to provide students with the best integrated program possible.
The mission of TCS is to create a learning community where teachers, staff, families, community members, and children work collaboratively to foster academic excellence, encourage children to reach their full potential, create critical thinkers through an integrated, hands-on curriculum, and foster joyful learning in an environment that encourages child-centered experiences. With the generous support of the Bay Area Women's and Children Center (BAWCC), our school thrives with resources that make joyful learning come to life.
Programs
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Before School Programs
Morning reading lab starting at 8am. -
After School Programs
• YMCA (End of school day to 6:00 PM). Office hours: 10am-2:00pm (Coordinator is available)
• Up on Top (Monday through Friday, end of school day to 6:00 p.m.)
• Salvation Army Kroc Center (Monday through Friday, end of school day to 6:00 p.m.)
• Glide After School Program (Monday through Friday, end of school day to 6:00 p.m.)
• Cross Cultural Family Center (Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.)
• Boys & Girls Club (Monday through Friday, end of school day to 6:00 p.m.)
• Bay Area Women's & Children's Center After School Clubs (Monday through Friday, end of school day to 4:00pm)
• SFUSD Early Education Department Out of School Time Program (Pre-K only, 8:00AM-5:30PM, Call 415-614-3000
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Language Programs
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Vietnamese Foreign Language in Elementary School (FLES) Program
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Special Education Programs
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SOAR (Success, Opportunity, Achievement, Resiliency formerly known as ED or Emotionally Disturbed)
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School Day Academic Enrichment
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Computer carts
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English literacy interventionist
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Technology teacher
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Tutoring in school
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Arts Enrichment
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Dance
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Drama
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Gardening
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Performing arts
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Visual and Performing Arts (VAPA)
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Student Support Programs
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Access to nurse
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Family liaison
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Family support specialist
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Health and wellness center
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Instructional coach
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Mentoring
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On-site nurse
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Other
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Social worker
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Speech pathologist
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Student adviser
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Therapist
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School Data
Application Data
General education entry grade seats per application: 100%-
School Accountability Report Card (SARC)
School Accountability Report Cards (SARCs) are required by state law and are intended to provide families with important information.
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School Accountability Highlights
Published annually by SFUSD to provide access to key data points and three-year trends related to student achievement and school culture-climate. The highlights are available in English, Spanish, Chinese, Arabic, Filipino, and Vietnamese.
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Social-Emotional and Culture Climate Report
SFUSD annually surveys families and school staff on a range of school climate indicators that have been found to predict positive student academic achievement. The social-emotional learning of students in grades 4-12 is also assessed.
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School Plan for Student Achievement (SPSA)
School communities gather twice a year to review data and previous actions in order to intentionally plan for the coming months. The School Plan for Student Achievement is the template on which this review and stakeholder engagement process is codified.
Contact Info
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Address
627 Turk Street, San Francisco, CA, 94102 -
Phone Number
415-749-3567 -
Fax Number
415-749-3643 -
Email
sch859@sfusd.edu