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鶹 Statement on Response to Shooting at Sikh Temple

Sacramento, CA - The Sacramento City Unified School District issued the following statement about the District’s support for students, staff and families after the shooting that took place at the Gurdwara Sacramento Sikh Society on Sunday.

“We stand in solidarity with our Sikh community and condemn the violence that disrupted an event taking place at a house of worship,” said 鶹 Board President Chinua Rhodes. “We are very concerned for our students who may be experiencing trauma as a result of this violence.” 

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鶹 to Raise Transgender Pride Flag at Serna Center in Observance of Trans Day of Visibility

What: Trans Day of Visibility Flag Raising Event and Press Conference
Who: Speakers include 鶹 Board President Chinua Rhodes, 鶹 Student Board Member Liam McGurk, City Councilmember Lisa Kaplan, Washington Unified Board Member Jackie Wong, Sacramento County Supervisor Phil Serna, Sacramento LGBT Center Executive Director David Heitstuman and Evan Minton, National Transgender Advocate
When: Monday, March 20 at 11am
Where: Serna Center, 5735 47th Ave. Sacramento, CA 95824

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鶹 Statement on Racist Material Distributed at Kit Carson International Academy

Sacramento, CA – The District is aware of racist material distributed at Kit Carson International Academy today and wants all of our families to know this matter is being handled with the utmost seriousness. Sac City Unified strongly condemns the use of racist language or material and has taken swift disciplinary action against the two students involved. The district is also providing support for students and staff who may have experienced trauma or harm as a result.