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 | Letter to Governor Brown re: SB 328 We are writing to respectfully oppose SB 328 (Portantino). The Sierra Sands Unified School District Board of Education recognizes the importance of proper rest; however, the prescriptive nature of SB 328 fails to recognize the negative and disproportionate safety, family/community, and fiscal impacts of imposing a one-size-fits-all mandate. This type of mandate is inconsistent with your steadfast belief in subsidiarity. Your signature policy implementation of the LCFF /LCAP is deeply rooted in the concept of subsidiarity and we believe SB 328 conflicts with the revolutionary change that you ushered in for public schools just a few years ago....
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 | Ridgecrest Charter School Petition The Ridgecrest Charter School has submitted its petition to renew the charter and the Board will be holding a public hearing on September 13, 2018 and consider the petition.
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 | 2018-2019 Academic Calendar At the June 14th, 2018 Board Meeting, the Board of Education adopted a new 2018-2019 Academic Calendar. Please click more for more info.
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 | Board Meeting Date Change Due to the fact that a quorum of the school board will not be present for the June 21, 2018 board meeting, the meeting has been RESCHEDULED for June 14, 2018.
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 | Rescheduled Board Meeting Due to the fact that a quorum of the school board will not be present for the April 19 board meeting, the meeting has been RESCHEDULED for April 26, 2018.
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 | LCAP Stakeholder Community Forums We would like to invite you to attend any of the upcoming Local Control Accountability Plan Forums hosted by our district. One of our priorities is to strengthen our partnership with you in meeting our students' needs. The Local Control Accountability Plan or LCAP is a shared responsibility and we welcome your input. The meetings will be held on the following dates and times throughout the district:
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 | Joint statement from Sierra Sands and Ridgecrest PD The following is a joint press release from the Sierra Sands Unified School District and the Ridgecrest Police Department.
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 | Kindergarten/TK Registration for 2018-19 Kindergarten enrollment for students who turn 5 on or before September 1, 2018 and Transitional Kindergarten Enrollment for students who turn 5 on or between September 2, and December 2, 2018 Begins March 5, 2018.
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 | Internet Safety Presentation On February 6th, 2018, Sierra Sands U.S.D., in conjunction with the Kern County Crime Prevention Unit, hosted an Internet Safety Presentation at the Parker Performing Arts Center. Topics included Internet Safety, Cyberbullying,
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 | Financial Aid FAFSA Night Feb 27 Tuesday, Feb. 27 The FAFSA qualifies students of all income levels for financial aid and scholarships that are awarded no matter how much, or little, the family makes.
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 | Sierra Sands Employee of the Year 2018 2017-2018 Employee of the Year Please to go this google form and fill out your nominations!
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 | REVISED MEETING DATE - Feb 6th Community Meeting on Internet Safety Sierra Sands Unified School District will host a presentation on Internet Safety for Parents, Teachers, and School Staff.
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 | Community Meeting - Drug Awareness Sierra Sands Unified School District will host an informational presentation on substance abuse in the Indian Wells Valley.
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 | STEAM Grant Board Workshop SSUSD Board Workshop, October 19th, 2017. The board met in a workshop style session to discuss the establishment of a 6th grade STEAM academy program. Click more to access the presentation files and watch the recorded video of the workshop
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| 6th Grade STEAM Grant: 6th Grade STEAM Grant: It is Sierra Sands Unified School District’s goal to provide the best educational programs and opportunities to meet the needs for all students in our community. In the spring of 2017 we were presented with the opportunity to apply for our third Department of Defense Educational Activity grant. Sixth grade was identified as a grade level where...
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 | 2017-18 Annual Notice for Parents We, are committed to providing the highest quality education in a safe environment to all K-12 students. We believe the school shares with the family, church, and community the responsibility for developing life-long learners who are responsible, productive citizens.
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 | Burroughs Traffic Flow This is Burroughs' new traffic pattern. The primary student drop off is clearly marked at the NW corner of the access road (next to the four blue/white portable classrooms). Please pull all the way forward when dropping your student...
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 | Summer Meals Kick off on June 4, 2018 Summer Meals Kick off on June 4, 2018
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 | Murray Middle School Traffic Flow and Logistics In an effort to ensure a smooth start to school at the new Murray campus, we are providing Traffic Flow information and a Site Logistic Plan...
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| 2017-18 Academic Please review the attached updated Academic Calendar for 2017-2018. Please note the changed Late-start Wednesday times for Monroe, Murray, and Burroughs. Also, new for '17-'18 are the slight changes in regular start and end times for Monroe, Murray, and Burroughs. The Monroe and Murray regular school days will be 7:20 am - 2:15 pm and the Burroughs regular school days will be 7:45 am - 2:45 pm.
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 | CEP Food service notification 2017-18 Great news to Mesquite High school, Inyokern Elementary, and Pierce Elementary schools These schools will be participating in a new option for the National School Breakfast and Lunch programs called Community Eligibility Provision starting this 2017-18 school year. The Great News is that ALL Students enrolled at these schools are eligible to receive a healthy breakfast and lunch at NO CHARGE to your household each day.
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 | 2016-19 Board Approved Local Control Accountability Plan (LCAP) At the June 23, 2016 board meeting, the Board of Education approved the 2016-19 Local Control Accountability Plan (LCAP).
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| SSUSD DODEA Steam Grant Calendar of Events The Department of Defense Education Activity STEAM grant event Calendar for the 2017-18 school year Updated 02/23/2018.
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