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San Juan Unified offers a nurturing environment for young learners to learn and grow, including preschool, transitional kindergarten and kindergarten.
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San Juan Unified offers more than 25 Career Technical Education (CTE) pathways across 15 industries, providing students with occupational knowledge to set them up for success for both post-secondary education and careers.
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With opportunities such as dual enrollment at local community colleges, CTE pathways and Advanced Placement courses, San Juan Unified graduates are ready for the next stage in their academic and career journeys.
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San Juan Unified is asking for staff and family input on communication preferences through a survey, available until Dec. 20. Information gathered will guide efforts to improve communication practices.
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San Juan Unified’s open enrollment period begins on Monday, Dec. 9 at 8 a.m. and ends at 5 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 24.
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Now through Dec. 20, please take a few minutes to complete a short survey found at sanjuan.edu/communication regarding your experience with district and school communication.
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Results from our recent election show that the San Juan Unified community has approved Measure P to improve classrooms and teaching environments!
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Katherine Johnson Middle School will be celebrating the completion of its brand-new campus on Thursday, Dec. 19 at 5:30 p.m.
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Check here for highlights from the latest board meeting on Nov. 19.
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In the quiet morning hours of Nov. 14, dozens of students from Lichen K-8 gathered at various spots across their neighborhood, uniting to walk together in a show of solidarity against racism and bullying.
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Mediha Shakir, a teacher at Arcade Middle School, found the pathway to her current job through the Teacher Residency Program hosted by San Juan Unified School District in partnership with Alder Graduate School of Education.
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Mesa Verde High School's Theatre Career Technical Education (CTE) Pathway is well-regarded for its role in providing students with real-world knowledge and experience that will help them in their future career goals, especially for those seeking a career on the stage or behind the scenes.
Upcoming Events
San Juan Unified School District Office (Board Room) - 3738 Walnut Ave., Carmichael
San Juan Unified School District Office (Board Room) - 3738 Walnut Ave., Carmichael
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Access San Juan Unified's 2024-29 Strategic Plan.
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San Juan Unified uses an equity lens to target and eliminate barriers for all students.
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If you want to be a part of a diverse school district committed to ensuring each student's success - we want to meet you.
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San Juan Unified School District is invested in providing 21st-century learning opportunities for all students.
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The San Juan Education Foundation supports and advances excellent education for all students in San Juan Unified.
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Learn about curriculum and instructional materials adoption throughout the district.