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Central Kitchen’s Local Partnerships to Improve School Nutrition
Learn about how our Nutrition Services department partners with local growers, ranches and restaurants to synergistically improve access to high quality meals in our region and step up our school nutrition game.
鶹 Board of Education Recap
October 5, 2023
At the October 5, 2023 Sacramento City Unified School District Board meeting, the Board approved the appointment of Rinaldo Shackelford as Principal of the School of Engineering and Sciences. Board Member Christina Pritchett recognized George Washington Carver School of Arts and Sciences students Kat Valley and Ruby “Rose” Lewis as Stellar Students.
The Board took action to approve four resolutions:
Student Support Available
Dear 鶹 Community,
At Sacramento City Unified, we are firm believers that diversity is our school district’s greatest asset and strength and provides countless opportunities for learning and understanding.
To that end, we have many students who may be feeling a wide range of emotions – from anxiety to confusion to anger – because of the deadly violence that erupted in Israel and Gaza over the weekend.
Sac City Unified’s Going Carbon Neutral by 2045
Dear Sac City Unified families,
At the October 5, 2023 Board of Education meeting, the Board unanimously approved a resolution presented by Facilities department staff to adopt carbon neutral goals and guidelines as part of our , which will receive a California School Board Association (CSBA) Golden Bell Award for the Equity and Access category.
District English Learner Advisory Committee (DELAC) Meetings
Good afternoon 鶹 parents,
We hope you had a great week. The following message is to cordially invite you to our first DELAC meeting which will be on Monday, October 16 at 5:30-7:30 pm, in the “South Carolina” Room at the Serna Center, 5735 47th Avenue Sacramento, CA 95824.
We are very excited about your participation and helping you in any way we can to continue to see our students be successful and meet their academic goals.
We will provide childcare, snacks, and there will be a raffle.
Free TB screening clinics every Thursday from 3-5pm at Serna Center
Sac City Unified will now be offering free tuberculosis (TB) assessments for staff, new hires and volunteers every Thursday from 3-5pm (unless offices are closed due to a holiday or holiday break).
Walk-ins are welcome, and no appointment is required. The free screening clinics are held at Serna Center at 5735 47th Ave. Contact Student Support and Health Services at (916) 643-9412 with any questions.
Our Community Schools and Community School Advisory Committee (CSAC)
Dear Sac City Unified families,
We want to provide some updates about our efforts to expand the community school model in our system, and share an opportunity to apply for the Community School Advisory Council (CSAC).
What’s a Community School?
Message from 鶹 Office of Safe Schools
We are reaching out to you regarding a serious concern. In many neighborhoods surrounding our schools, students congregate in nearby apartment complexes, private businesses and parks. The prevalence of violence, fights, drug use, and other incidents involves not only students, but also non-students and sometimes adults.
Our District has dispatched security personnel, and school site administrators to help address these issues. Despite our best efforts, the number of individuals involved has continued to grow and violence persists in these locations.
October 19, 2023 Board of Education Meeting is Canceled
Dear Sac City Unified Community,
We are writing to inform you that tonight’s regularly scheduled 鶹 Board of Education meeting has been canceled due to lack of a quorum.
We apologize for the short notice and are making this announcement as early as possible to minimize the inconvenience this may cause to our district families and staff.
The next regularly scheduled Board of Education meeting is November 2, 2023 @ 6:30 p.m.