Three curriculums being piloted: 1)Benchmark Adelante (English & Spanish) 2)Amplify (English & Spanish) 3) Saavas (Spanish)/Emerge McGraw-Hill (English) Hi, my name is Allison Joe. My daughter, Izzy, is in 5th grade with Maestro Hector Gonzalez and part of the curriculum pilot for the bilingual Juntos program. When I was logging in for this curriculum meeting […]
I CAN MAKE HARD DECISIONS THAT CENTER THE CHILDREN.
Thank you to San Miguel and Columbia Middle School. The Juntos program has been life-changing for my whole family. I’m incredibly grateful for this educational opportunity. It has been a journey. I want to encourage ongoing collaboration between the Sunnyvale School District and Fremont Union High School District. The email from Katherine Armstrong from SSD […]
Thank you for recognizing Danza Folclorica, and for recognizing the incredible role of parents like Elsa Nuñez, Dyadyra Moya, Gloria Ramos, and Julie Garcia, for starting and growing Danza Folclorica at both San Miguel and then further on to Columbia Middle School. It has been an amazing experience to see the program grow and develop, […]
Dear supporters, friends, family, colleagues, and community members, It is with a heavy heart that I’m notifying you all that as a result of the FUHSD redistricting process, I am not able to run in the new north Sunnyvale trustee area for 2024 based on the location of my home. The promise of education is […]
I’m speaking for those left fallen through the cracks amidst other regional politics. Last week my daughter’s teacher told me, “Keep fighting for us.” She’s a US born graduate level educated Latina bilingual educator. She said to me, “I know my place. When I speak up for us Latinos in education I get dismissed or […]
I appreciate the many efforts to come close to the prioritized Hispanic/Latino Citizens of Voting Age Population (CVAP) of 28.4% in Maps 2-4, including the recent addition of Map 8 with a Hispanic/Latino CVAP percentage of 28%. After the inclusion of Map 8, I am looking at the numbers of actual human Hispanic/Latino voters behind […]