Public Announcements

SF Recreation and Parks Department is hosting gym volleyball for teen girls (Fridays in January and February). Register on Dec. 17.

San Francisco Youth Baseball League presents Spring Softball League for girls (February to May 2023).

Join us in welcoming 2023, the Year of the Rabbit, at our annual Oshogatsu Matsuri (New Year's Festival) on Jan. 7!

Hear information about how SFUSD is supporting Black students' academic and socio-emotional growth, give us feedback on how we can better support our students, and share your opinion at the CCEIS Educational Partners Meetings. The next meeting is Jan. 9, 2023.

Are you interested in pursuing your teaching credential while working as a full-time salaried teacher? Do you know someone who would make an exceptional educator in the classroom but doesn't have their teaching credential? Get to know SFUSD's Pathway to Teaching, SFUSD's intern practice-based credential program!

The CA Department of Rehab is accepting applications for the 2023 Youth Leadership Forum for Students with Disabilities (YLF)! Deadline to apply: Dec. 30, 2022. YLF is a six-day program that helps delegates become advocates and leaders in their communities by developing pride in their disability, confidence in their skills, and knowledge of how to discover resources for college, careers, and independent living.

The SFUSD Inclusive Arts Showcase is still accepting student art through the winter holiday. We would also love pictures of school site events and activities. Please share your highlights with us!

No Merit to Threats at SF Schools Today

Join us Thursday, Dec. 8 from 6-8 p.m. for a virtual webinar about San Francisco's role in the disability rights movement. Learn about the community leaders who started the movement and the new generation moving things forward today!

Check out the latest issue of the SFUSD High School Student Newsletter and share with your students!

Check out the latest issue of the monthly SFUSD Family Newsletter.

San Francisco Youth Theatre (SFYT) is offering Queer Drama and Actuación en Español for youth ages 13-20. Learn more at sfyoutheatre.org.

The Department of Technology has removed the old Online Device Request Form from Synergy.

BridgeWhiz is a free online course designed to teach students in grades 4 through 12 the mind-building challenge, great fun, and competitive excitement of contract bridge, which will nurture your child’s team and individual competitive spirit.

The SMART+ program is an academic and enrichment program for underrepresented middle school students, informed by project-based, experiential learning activities with the goal of helping students learn and apply STEAM-based lessons to real-world settings and situations.

The San Francisco Alliance of Black School Educators (SFABSE) invites African American high school SFUSD seniors who will graduate by June 2023 to participate in its scholarship program.

The San Francisco Alliance of Black School Educators presents its 28th Annual African American Honor Roll celebration & 19th Community Awards Ceremony hybrid. In 2023, all SFUSD students of African American descent in Grades 3-12 who have earned a 3.0 Grade Point Average (GPA) or higher (1st Semester 2022) will be honored for their academic achievement.

Opportunities for families and community members to share your feedback and influence the adoption of PK-5 Language Arts Curriculum that will support teaching and learning in San Francisco for years to come.

Inclusive Schools Weeks provides an opportunity for SFUSD educators and community members to teach students about disabilities AND the intersection of disabilities with other categories of identity, like race, gender, class, cultural heritage, language preference and other differences. 

Join us Thursday, Dec. 8 from 6-8 p.m. for a virtual webinar about San Francisco's role in the disability rights movement. Learn about the community leaders who started the movement and the new generation moving things forward today!

Last month, Superintendent Wayne declared a payroll state of emergency to accelerate our efforts and do right by our employees. Here is an update on our progress.

Over the weekend of Nov. 18, the district successfully migrated Synergy to the cloud. As a result, you may experience difficulty logging in to the mobile app. Get instructions on how to troubleshoot.

Truancy letters for unexcused absences will be reinstated as of November 2022. Learn more about what families can expect after an unexcused absence.

The CCEIS (Comprehensive Coordinated Early Intervening Services) team members are recruiting Black classified/certificated staff, community-based organizations (affiliated with SFUSD), retirees from SFUSD, AND Parents/Caregivers to be a part of sharing thoughts and solutions that help to interrupt the over-representation of Black students going into Special Education under emotional disturbance and other specific criteria.

NAMI San Francisco is mental health advocacy organization and SFUSD partner. Our team is hosting a range of public events in December that are open to all community members.