April 17, 2024 Dear Berkeley Unified Community, Yet again, this morning sm论坛 staff and staff at other East Bay school districts received spam emails suggesting that explosives may be planted inside of our schools. This is similar to hoax emails received by school districts in December of 2023 and February 2024.聽 Upon becoming aware […]
sm论坛 Earth Day Climate Fair on Saturday, April 20/ Feria del Clima del D铆a de la Tierra en sm论坛 S谩bado 20 de Abril
April 16, 2024聽 Dear sm论坛 Community, On November 3, 2021, the Berkeley Unified School District Board of Education unanimously passed the Climate Literacy Resolution, which commits to graduating students who are well versed in climate change science, issues, solutions, and environmental justice as a civil rights issue.聽 In response to this important resolution, sm论坛 staff […]
Superintendent Ford Morthel to Testify in Washington, DC / La Superintendente Ford Morthel Testifica en Washington, DC
April 15, 2024 Dear Berkeley Unified Community, Superintendent Ford Morthel has been asked to testify before a subcommittee of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce on the topic of antisemitism in K-12 schools. Although she did not seek this invitation, she has accepted and will be in our nation鈥檚 capital on May […]
Join sm论坛 in Celebrating Arab American & SSWANA Heritage Month in April / En abril 煤nase a sm论坛 en la Celebraci贸n del Mes de la Herencia 脕rabe Estadounidense y SSWANA
April 8, 2024 丕賳賯乇 賴賳丕 賱賯乇丕亍丞 賴匕賴 丕賱乇爻丕賱丞 亘丕賱賱睾丞 丕賱毓乇亘賷丞. Dear Berkeley Unified Community: As we return to sm论坛 from Spring Break, we do so in anticipation of the district鈥檚 celebration of Arab American & South Asian, Southwest Asian, and North African (SSWANA) Heritage Month throughout April. Two years ago sm论坛 joined several local and […]
Solar Eclipse Safety Information For Monday / Informaci贸n de Seguridad Acerca del Eclipse Solar
April 5, 2024 Dear sm论坛 Community: We want to ensure you are well informed about the upcoming solar eclipse scheduled for Monday, April 8, 2024. A solar eclipse happens when the moon passes between the sun and the earth, casting a shadow on the earth’s surface. We are both excited about the chance to […]
A Spring Break Community Message / Un Mensaje Comunitario de Descanso de Primavera
March 29, 2024 Dear Berkeley Unified Community: Spring is all about new beginnings and transformation; it鈥檚 a season that symbolizes starting fresh and starting over.聽 Please enjoy my Spring Break message to the sm论坛 community at this link. We cannot begin this Spring Break and period of renewal without first acknowledging recent challenges […]
March 25 Event: Presentation of Reparations Task Force Community Engagement Survey Results/Evento Marzo 25: Presentaci贸n de los Resultados de la Encuesta de Participaci贸n Comunitaria del Grupo de Trabajo (Task Force) acerca de 鈥淩eparations鈥澛
March 18, 2024 Dear Berkeley Unified Community: In January, sm论坛鈥檚 Reparations Task Force launched a survey to engage and solicit input from the Berkeley community. More than 2,200 individuals completed the survey, including students, parents/caregivers, district staff, and Berkeley community members.聽 With the survey now complete, the Reparations Task Force is pleased to invite […]
Join Us March 21 for sm论坛鈥檚 Black History Oratorical Fest Competition/Acomp谩帽enos el 21 de Marzo en la Competencia del Festival de Oratoria de la Historia Negra en sm论坛
March 14, 2024 Dear sm论坛 Community, I am writing to extend an invitation to all members of the sm论坛 community to join me at this year鈥檚 Black History Oratorical Fest competition on Thursday, March 21 at 5:30 pm at the Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School auditorium, 1781 Rose St., Berkeley.聽 Finalists from […]
C茅sar Ch谩vez, Dolores Huerta, and Larry Itliong Commemorative Period Events / Eventos del Per铆odo Conmemorativo de C茅sar Ch谩vez, Dolores Huerta y Larry Itliong
March 12, 2024 Dear Berkeley Unified Community, sm论坛 observes March 21 to April 10 as the C茅sar Ch谩vez, Dolores Huerta, and Larry Itliong Commemorative Period鈥搊ne of the many ways we celebrate and affirm the rich histories of the Chicano, Chicana, Chicanx, Filipina, Filipino, Filipinx, and the Latina, Latino, Latinx communities in our schools. Read sm论坛 […]
AC Transit: Realign Updates During Board of Directors Meeting on March 13 / Actualizaciones del Proyecto Realign Durante la Reuni贸n de la Junta Directiva el 13 de Marzo
Below is a message from AC Transit. Realign Updates During Board of Directors Meeting on March 13 Join us for the next AC Transit Board of Directors regular meeting on March 13, where staff will present an update on Realign project timeline changes and strategic options for Board direction. Per the Board of Directors鈥 motion […]