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Sacramento City Unified School District to Expand COVID-19 Vaccination Clinics to Serve Ages 5 and Up
Â鶹¹ÙÍø Vaccination Clinics to Receive Pfizer-BioNTech Pediatric Vaccine Doses for Ages 5-plus Starting Wednesday, November 10
Sacramento, CA – Sacramento City Unified School District (Â鶹¹ÙÍø) announced today that all upcoming Â鶹¹ÙÍø hosted COVID-19 vaccination clinics will now serve all community members ages 5 and up. Ages 5 to 11 are now eligible to receive Pfizer-BioNTech pediatric vaccine through the emergency use authorization from the United States Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Sacramento City Unified School District to Open Floyd Farms on November 3
Key Passing Ceremony to be held to welcome Floyd Farm’s operator, the Food Literacy Center
What: Passing of the Keys Ceremony for Floyd Farms, a state of the art green facility and urban farm built for school education on nutrition, and community programing.
When: Wednesday, November 3, 2021 at 10:30am
Where: Floyd Farms at Leataata Floyd Elementary School
401-A McClatchy Way, Sacramento, CA 95818
REMARKS FOR MEDIA:Â Sacramento City Unified Superintendent Jorge Aguilar Remarks as prepared for Sac City Unified Board Meeting
Remarks prepared for Sacramento City Unified School District Board of Education Special Meeting before consideration of Resolution for COVID-19 Vaccine Requirement for Students and Staff. For Agenda Items and Live Feed Video Visit Â鶹¹ÙÍø.EDU
Sacramento City Unified Reports at Least Eight Students Remain Trapped in Afghanistan; Stands in Solidarity with Refugee Community
SACRAMENTO - The Sacramento City Unified School District reported today that at least eight of its students still remain in Afghanistan after the recent U.S. military evacuation.
Sacramento City Unified to Reveal Central Kitchen Food Truck at Farm-to-Fork Festival
Festival sales to benefit Â鶹¹ÙÍø students
SACRAMENTO, CA – On Saturday, Sept. 18, the Sacramento City Unified School District (Â鶹¹ÙÍø) will debut its Central Kitchen Food Truck at the Farm-to-Fork Festival on Capitol Mall in Sacramento. Proceeds from the Central Kitchen Food Truck sales at the festival will benefit students throughout the district and offer a sneak peak at future lunch menu items provided by the Â鶹¹ÙÍø Nutrition Services Department.
Sacramento City Unified Keeps Students on Campus Through Testing Program
Demonstrates extensive testing capabilities and response a key component in maintaining in-person learning through cases at New Joseph Bonnheim
Sacramento, CA – Sacramento City Unified School District today announced the status of its response to 24 cases at New Joseph Bonnheim Charter School since its reopening on Aug. 9. While Sacramento County Public Health (SCPH) initially recommended a school closure, SCPH reversed its initial recommendation after further evaluation and consultation of the district’s capability to quickly respond with testing and staffing to provide tests to all students and staff.
New Joseph Bonnheim Community Charter School to Continue Required Testing
No new cases at the school identified through rapid response testing provided on September 3
Sacramento, CA – Sacramento City Unified School District announced today that no positive cases were discovered as part of its rapid response team deployment to test students and staff at New Joseph Bonnheim Community Charter School.
Sacramento City Unified School to Provide Mandated Testing at School Site in Community with a Number of Cases of COVID-19
District will deploy rapid response team to provide hundreds of tests in one day at school site
Sacramento, CA – The Sacramento City Unified School District oversees New Joseph Bonnheim, a dependent charter school that began in-person instruction on August 9, 2021, and is located in an area with high COVID transmission rates. The order to provide COVID tests for students came in a letter from Sacramento County Public Health (SCPH) today after 23 cases were discovered on the campus. According to SCPH, it appears more likely that transmission is occurring outside of the school campus.
Sacramento City Unified Welcomes Students to First Day of School and to Full In-Person Learning for the 2021-22 School Year
Reopens with strong health and safety protocols in place
Sacramento, CA – Today, the Sacramento City Unified School District welcomed students back for its first day of full in-person learning at all of its 75 school sites throughout the district. It is estimated that approximately 39,000 students will attend the first day in-person for the 2021-22 academic year after more than 18 months of disrupted learning due to COVID-19.