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Check here for highlights from the latest board meeting on April 23.
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Alma Ochoa, a single mother of two, found a quality education for her children at San Juan Unified School District and also found the motivation to pursue her own professional and career goals.
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Voice is key to understanding the needs and wants of our whole community and our committees help us consider multiple perspectives on important issues such as our Local Control and Accountability Plan, curriculum, facilities and supporting our English language learners and students receiving special education services.
Check here for highlights from the latest board meeting on April 9.
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San Juan Unified students, families, staff and community are invited to share their input on the district’s draft revised student dress code policy
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To ensure that we remain on track with necessary facility upgrades, San Juan Unified is updating its Facilities Master Plan, which was originally developed in 2014.
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San Juan Unified will be celebrating its 11th annual Spirit of San Juan Awards on Thursday, May 9 at 6 p.m. in Rio Americano High School’s Center for the Arts.
Check here for highlights from the latest board meeting on March 19.
Upcoming Events
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The John Barrett Middle School PTA is looking for members and officers. Join today!
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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.