• Weekly Bulletin Board - October 5, 2026

    Latest News Pacific High School-Based Health Center Pacific High School’s School-Based Health Center provides convenient health care and support services for students and families. Services include sports physicals, well-child and adult physical exams, vaccinations, sick and urgent visits, mental health support, and reproductive health services, including birth control and STD screenings. The Health Center is open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. To learn more or schedule an appointment, call (909) 382-7100. October Nutrition News SBCUSD Nutrition Services is serving up healthy meals and helpful resources all month long! In celebration of National School Lunch Week, students can enjoy the “Cafeteria Circus” theme and discover how nutritious school meals help them learn, grow and thrive. All SBCUSD schools are now eligible for the Community Eligibility Provision, meaning every student can receive free breakfast and lunch each school day. Families can also download the Web Menus app to view daily meal options and nutrition information. October’s Harvest of the Month is the Golden Delicious apple - a sweet, crunchy source of fiber and potassium that supports heart health and digestion. Families, students, staff and administrators are also invited to join the Student Wellness Subcommittee and help promote health and well-being across our schools. For more information, call Nutrition Services at (909) 881-8000. Upcoming Events Brick Blast: Free Family Event Join SBCUSD EXL for Brick Blast, a fun, free family event filled with creative, hands-on building activities! Saturday, October 10, 2026 9:00 a.m.–3:15 p.m. CSUSB Student Union North Space is available by session. Please click here to register. Financial Aid 101 for Students and Families As College and Financial Aid Season is upon us, here is a resource for students and families. High School Seniors should check with their School Counselor to find out more details of how to get support in submitting their applications. These free, half-day workshops are offered in partnership with the California Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (CASFAA) and the California Community Colleges Student Financial Aid Administrators Association (CCCSFAAA). One-hour virtual financial aid and application overview. Open and free to all students and their families. Thursday, October 8th at 6:00 pm https://csac-ca-gov.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_LV3WazfqTsewVK3UuhL0Ng Wednesday, October 28 at 6:00 pm https://csac-ca-gov.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ex3pS3ytQPyOQ-ulS23JfQ For any questions, please contact Dr. Noaveyar Lee at (909) 473-2080 Upcoming Meeting and Parent Meetings Regular Board of Education Meeting Join SBCUSD Board of Education and Superintendent Mauricio Arellano for the regular scheduled Board of Education meeting. San Bernardino City Unified School District hereby provides notice that the October 6, 2026 Board Meeting will be open to the public in the Dr. Margaret Hill Community Room located at: Board of Education Building 777 North F Street San Bernardino, CA 92410 Board of Education Meeting begins at 5:30 pm District Advisory Council (DAC) Meeting The District Advisory Council is a committee of parents, students, and community representatives, teachers, principals, and other district staff. The mission of the DAC is to promote excellence in education for all students through broad-based community representation. The DAC provides valuable input to the Educational Services Division and the Governing Board. All parents, staff, community members are encouraged to attend DAC meetings. NEXT MEETING: Date: October 8, 2026 Time: 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. Location (In-Person): Board of Education, Community Room (777 North F Street, San Bernardino, CA 92410) Click HERE to view Agenda, Minutes, and Reports Virtual Access: please visit sbcusd.com/dacmeeting (Meeting ID: 841 3695 1873 ; Passcode: dac) Interpretation and childcare services are provided. Upcoming Food Distribution Events Pure Land Foundation Mobile Food Pantry Saturday, October 10, 2026 9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Pacific High School | Cafeteria 1020 Pacific Street San Bernardino, CA 92404 Free Food and Groceries. First Come, First Served, or until supplies last. Due to limited supplies, 8 a.m. or earlier arrival recommended. Pure Land Foundation Mobile Food Pantry Saturday, October 17, 2026 9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Arroyo Valley High School | Cafeteria 1881 Base Line Street San Bernardino, CA 92411 Free Food and Groceries. First Come, First Served, or until supplies last. Due to limited supplies, 8 a.m. or earlier arrival recommended. Tzu Chi Mobile Food Pantry Sunday, October 18, 2026 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Jones Elementary School* 700 North F Street San Bernardino, CA 92410 *Please head to the back parking lot located on G street Limited Quantity: one set of food per family. First come, first served. Bring bags/carts to carry the foods. Tzu Chi Mobile Food Pantry Sunday, October 25, 2026 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. San Andreas High School 3232 Pacific Street Highland, CA 92346 Limited Quantity: one set of food per family. First come, first served. Bring bags/carts to carry the foods. Free Produce Distribution at Sierra High School The Olive Branch at Sierra High School and ICEC invites families to pick up fresh produce during its free produce distribution events on Friday, October 16, and Friday, October 30. Distribution will take place from 9 to 11:30 a.m. at Sierra High School, 555 E. Olive St., San Bernardino, CA 92410. Families are encouraged to register and view future distribution dates at bienestariswellbeing.org. Important News Full-Day Preschool is now available at Lincoln Elementary! Exciting News! Full-Day Preschool is now available at Lincoln Elementary! Ages 3–5 7:30 AM–4:30 PM Help your child build confidence, friendships, and a strong foundation for future success. Enroll today at https://childdev.sbcusd.com/enrollment Important Volunteer Update Due to updated California laws including Assembly Bill (AB) 506 and Senate Bill (SB) 848, beginning with the 2026–2027 school year, all new and returning volunteers must complete the District’s annual approval process before volunteering. Requirements include submitting a Raptor application, completing a Live Scan background check, California Mandated Reporter Training, District Volunteer Onboarding, and providing current TB documentation. Volunteers may begin serving only after receiving official District approval. Please check in with your corresponding school sites for more details or contact the Family Engagement Office at 909-880-4057. Learn More about Volunteering Creating Focused Learning Environments for Every Student San Bernardino City Unified School District is committed to providing safe, engaging, and distraction-free learning environments where every student can thrive. To support student learning and comply with California's Phones-Free Schools Act (Assembly Bill 3216), the Board of Education has updated Board Policy 5131.8 – Mobile Communication Devices for the 2026-2027 school year. Why is this change being made? Research continues to show that limiting cell phone use during the instructional day can help students: Stay focused during classroom instruction Increase engagement with teachers and classmates Improve academic performance Reduce distractions and classroom disruptions Support student mental health and overall well-being The updated policy creates consistent expectations across all San Bernardino City Unified schools while allowing students to have access to their devices before and after school and during approved circumstances. Learn about Board Policy 5131.8 Never Wonder Where the Bus Is Again! Waiting for the school bus just got easier. The Edulog Parent Portal is a free, secure smartphone app that allows SBCUSD families to track their child's school bus in real time, receive important transportation updates, and stay informed throughout the school day. Whether you're preparing for the morning pickup or afternoon drop-off, the Edulog Parent Portal helps provide greater peace of mind by keeping you connected every step of the way. What You Can Do with the Edulog Parent Portal 🚌 Track Your Child's Bus in Real Time. View the live GPS location of your child's assigned school bus on a secure map. 📲 Receive Arrival Notifications. Get automatic push notifications when the bus enters your neighborhood or is approaching your designated stop. 🔔 Stay Informed. Receive immediate alerts regarding route changes, schedule adjustments, delays, or vehicle substitutions. 🔒 Safe and Secure. Student information is protected, and only authorized parents or guardians can access their student's transportation information. Learn More about the EduLog App Looking for 2nd Grade Scholars for our SANKOFA program Give your child the opportunity to thrive in SBCUSD's award-winning SANKOFA Magnet Program at Hunt Elementary! Designed for all students, SANKOFA combines rigorous academics, brain-based teaching, character development and culturally responsive learning to help students excel in the classroom and beyond. Transportation is available. Learn more and enroll today at sbcusd.com/sankofa. For any questions, please call (909) 473-2096. Other Local Events Lace Up for the Annual San Bernardino Turkey Trot! Join the community on Saturday, November 21, 2026, for the Annual San Bernardino Turkey Trot in San Bernardino. Whether you are an experienced runner, enjoy a walk with family and friends, or want a fun activity for the kids, there is an option for everyone—including 10K and 5K Run/Walk events, a Kids 1K, and virtual 5K/10K participation. SBCUSD students, families, and employees can use discount code SBCUSD_TT26 when registering. Register today >>>

    Monday, Oct 05 2026

  • Weekly Bulletin Board - September 28, 2026

    Important Reminders No School: October 2 and October 5 There will be no school for students on Friday, October 2, and Monday, October 5. All schools in the District will be closed to students on these days. Students will return to school on Tuesday, October 6. Upcoming Events CTE Pathway Showcase Community Day It’s almost time! Families, community members, and business partners from throughout the region are invited to join SBCUSD for our CTE Pathway Showcase Community Day. Come see the incredible opportunities available to students across our 45 Career Technical Education pathways. Meet students and educators, explore hands-on learning, and discover how SBCUSD pathways are helping students build skills, pursue their passions, and prepare for college, career, and life. Wednesday, September 30, 2026 12:30–3:00 p.m. Orange Show Events Center 689 S E Street, San Bernardino We look forward to showcasing the talent, innovation, and bright futures taking shape across SBCUSD. Financial Aid 101 for Students and Families As College and Financial Aid Season is upon us, here is a resource for students and families. High School Seniors should check with their School Counselor to find out more details of how to get support in submitting their applications. These free, half-day workshops are offered in partnership with the California Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (CASFAA) and the California Community Colleges Student Financial Aid Administrators Association (CCCSFAAA). One-hour virtual financial aid and application overview. Open and free to all students and their families. Thursday, October 8th at 6:00 pm https://csac-ca-gov.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_LV3WazfqTsewVK3UuhL0Ng Wednesday, October 28 at 6:00 pm https://csac-ca-gov.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ex3pS3ytQPyOQ-ulS23JfQ For any questions, please contact Dr. Noaveyar Lee at (909) 473-2080 Brick Blast: Free Family Event Join SBCUSD EXL for Brick Blast, a fun, free family event filled with creative, hands-on building activities! Saturday, October 10, 2026 9:00 a.m.–3:15 p.m. CSUSB Student Union North Space is available by session. Please click here to register. Upcoming Meeting and Parent Meetings Equity & Target Student Achievement Family Meeting: Health & Wellness Join us for the Equity & Targeted Student Achievement Family Meeting: Health & Wellness October 1, 2026 5:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Paxam Paxam Welcome Center 746 North E Street, San Bernardino, CA 92410 We welcome all families from Elementary & Secondary schools. Refreshments provided. African American Parent Advisory Committee (AAPAC) Meeting Join us for the African American Parent Advisory Committee (AAPAC) Meeting. Join the African American Parent Advisory Committee (AAPAC) and help strengthen the educational experience and achievement of African American students in SBCUSD. Families will connect with parent leaders, share ideas and explore ways to increase school participation, support student engagement and build a stronger community. Thursday, October 1, 2026 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Paxam Paxam Family Welcome Center 746 North E Street San Bernardino, CA 92410 For questions, please contact Lawrence Hardy at (909) 473-2098. District English Learner Advisory Committee (DELAC) Meeting Join us for the District English Learner Advisory Committee (DELAC) meeting. Your participation and input are valuable as we work together to support the educational journey of our English Learners. Together SBCUSD Shines! Friday, October 2, 2026 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. 777 North F Street, San Bernardino, CA 92410 Board of Education Building Dr. Margaret Hill Community Room If you are unable to attend in person, you may register and join us via Zoom. Simply visit sbcusd.com/delacmeeting to register and receive all meeting information. For questions, please contact Alma Fuentes at (909) 891-1013. For more information about DELAC, please visit sbcusd.com/delac. Regular Board of Education Meeting Join SBCUSD Board of Education and Superintendent Mauricio Arellano for the regular scheduled Board of Education meeting. San Bernardino City Unified School District hereby provides notice that the October 6, 2026 Board Meeting will be open to the public in the Dr. Margaret Hill Community Room located at: Board of Education Building 777 North F Street San Bernardino, CA 92410 Board of Education Meeting begins at 5:30 pm Important News Full-Day Preschool is now available at Lincoln Elementary! Exciting News! Full-Day Preschool is now available at Lincoln Elementary! Ages 3–5 7:30 AM–4:30 PM Help your child build confidence, friendships, and a strong foundation for future success. Enroll today at https://childdev.sbcusd.com/enrollment Important Volunteer Update Due to updated California laws including Assembly Bill (AB) 506 and Senate Bill (SB) 848, beginning with the 2026–2027 school year, all new and returning volunteers must complete the District’s annual approval process before volunteering. Requirements include submitting a Raptor application, completing a Live Scan background check, California Mandated Reporter Training, District Volunteer Onboarding, and providing current TB documentation. Volunteers may begin serving only after receiving official District approval. Please check in with your corresponding school sites for more details or contact the Family Engagement Office at 909-880-4057. Learn More about Volunteering Creating Focused Learning Environments for Every Student San Bernardino City Unified School District is committed to providing safe, engaging, and distraction-free learning environments where every student can thrive. To support student learning and comply with California's Phones-Free Schools Act (Assembly Bill 3216), the Board of Education has updated Board Policy 5131.8 – Mobile Communication Devices for the 2026-2027 school year. Why is this change being made? Research continues to show that limiting cell phone use during the instructional day can help students: Stay focused during classroom instruction Increase engagement with teachers and classmates Improve academic performance Reduce distractions and classroom disruptions Support student mental health and overall well-being The updated policy creates consistent expectations across all San Bernardino City Unified schools while allowing students to have access to their devices before and after school and during approved circumstances. Learn about Board Policy 5131.8 Never Wonder Where the Bus Is Again! Waiting for the school bus just got easier. The Edulog Parent Portal is a free, secure smartphone app that allows SBCUSD families to track their child's school bus in real time, receive important transportation updates, and stay informed throughout the school day. Whether you're preparing for the morning pickup or afternoon drop-off, the Edulog Parent Portal helps provide greater peace of mind by keeping you connected every step of the way. What You Can Do with the Edulog Parent Portal 🚌 Track Your Child's Bus in Real Time. View the live GPS location of your child's assigned school bus on a secure map. 📲 Receive Arrival Notifications. Get automatic push notifications when the bus enters your neighborhood or is approaching your designated stop. 🔔 Stay Informed. Receive immediate alerts regarding route changes, schedule adjustments, delays, or vehicle substitutions. 🔒 Safe and Secure. Student information is protected, and only authorized parents or guardians can access their student's transportation information. Learn More about the EduLog App Your Income Survey Makes a Difference for Our Students! Even though all SBCUSD students continue to receive free school meals, every family is asked to complete the 2026–2027 Income Survey. Why is this important? The information collected helps determine funding that directly supports your child's school. These funds help provide academic programs, classroom resources, technology, student support services, and other opportunities that benefit all students. Please take a few minutes to complete your Income Survey through ParentSquare by October 1, 2026. Every completed survey helps ensure your school receives the maximum funding available to support student success. Thank you for helping us invest in every student's future! Click to Fill Out Survey Looking for 2nd Grade Scholars for our SANKOFA program Give your child the opportunity to thrive in SBCUSD's award-winning SANKOFA Magnet Program at Hunt Elementary! Designed for all students, SANKOFA combines rigorous academics, brain-based teaching, character development and culturally responsive learning to help students excel in the classroom and beyond. Transportation is available. Learn more and enroll today at sbcusd.com/sankofa. For any questions, please call (909) 473-2096. Other Local Events Lace Up for the Annual San Bernardino Turkey Trot! Join the community on Saturday, November 21, 2026, for the Annual San Bernardino Turkey Trot in San Bernardino. Whether you are an experienced runner, enjoy a walk with family and friends, or want a fun activity for the kids, there is an option for everyone—including 10K and 5K Run/Walk events, a Kids 1K, and virtual 5K/10K participation. SBCUSD students, families, and employees can use discount code SBCUSD_TT26 when registering. Register today >>>

    Monday, Sep 28 2026

  • Weekly Bulletin Board - September 21, 2026

    Important News CTE Pathway Showcase Community Day It’s almost time! Families, community members, and business partners from throughout the region are invited to join SBCUSD for our CTE Pathway Showcase Community Day. Come see the incredible opportunities available to students across our 45 Career Technical Education pathways. Meet students and educators, explore hands-on learning, and discover how SBCUSD pathways are helping students build skills, pursue their passions, and prepare for college, career, and life. Wednesday, September 30, 2026 12:30–3:00 p.m. Orange Show Events Center 689 S E Street, San Bernardino We look forward to showcasing the talent, innovation, and bright futures taking shape across SBCUSD. SBCUSD Title VI - Indian Education Back to School Family Night Join SBCUSD Title VI Indian Education for a Back to School Family Night on Thursday, September 24, at 6 p.m. at the San Gorgonio High School Auditorium. Families are invited to come together for an evening of connection, learning and celebration as we begin a new school year rooted in culture and focused on student success. The program will feature traditional singing from across California and opportunities for families to engage, grow and prepare for a great year ahead. San Gorgonio High School Auditorium 2299 E. Pacific St., San Bernardino, CA 92404 Experience Principal for a Day! Step inside an SBCUSD school, spend time alongside a principal, and experience firsthand the teaching, learning and leadership happening across our District. Space is limited—applications are now open! Eligibility: Open to community members who are not currently employed by or enrolled in SBCUSD. Applications are subject to screening and approval. Selected participants will be matched with a school based on program needs; requests for specific schools cannot be accommodated. Applying does not guarantee participation. Apply Now Application window closes September 18, 2026. Save the Date: Brick Blast Mark your calendars for an exciting day of building and creativity! SBCUSD EXL Program is hosting the annual Brick Blast Event at CSUSB. Date: Saturday, October 10, 2026 Stay tuned for more event details and timing-you won't want to miss it! Upcoming Meeting and Parent Meetings Equity & Target Student Achievement Family Meeting: Health & Wellness Join us for the Equity & Targeted Student Achievement Family Meeting: Health & Wellness October 1, 2026 5:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Paxam Paxam Welcome Center 746 North E Street, San Bernardino, CA 92410 We welcome all families from Elementary & Secondary schools. Refreshments provided. African American Parent Advisory Committee (AAPAC) Meeting Join us for the African American Parent Advisory Committee (AAPAC) Meeting. Join the African American Parent Advisory Committee (AAPAC) and help strengthen the educational experience and achievement of African American students in SBCUSD. Families will connect with parent leaders, share ideas and explore ways to increase school participation, support student engagement and build a stronger community. Thursday, October 1, 2026 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Paxam Paxam Family Welcome Center 746 North E Street San Bernardino, CA 92410 For questions, please contact Lawrence Hardy at (909) 473-2098. District English Learner Advisory Committee (DELAC) Meeting Join us for the District English Learner Advisory Committee (DELAC) meeting. Your participation and input are valuable as we work together to support the educational journey of our English Learners. Together SBCUSD Shines! Friday, October 2, 2026 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. 777 North F Street, San Bernardino, CA 92410 Board of Education Building Dr. Margaret Hill Community Room If you are unable to attend in person, you may register and join us via Zoom. Simply visit sbcusd.com/delacmeeting to register and receive all meeting information. For questions, please contact Alma Fuentes at (909) 891-1013. For more information about DELAC, please visit sbcusd.com/delac. Regular Board of Education Meeting Join SBCUSD Board of Education and Superintendent Mauricio Arellano for the regular scheduled Board of Education meeting. San Bernardino City Unified School District hereby provides notice that the October 6, 2026 Board Meeting will be open to the public in the Dr. Margaret Hill Community Room located at: Board of Education Building 777 North F Street San Bernardino, CA 92410 Board of Education Meeting begins at 5:30 pm Important News Full-Day Preschool is now available at Lincoln Elementary! Exciting News! Full-Day Preschool is now available at Lincoln Elementary! Ages 3–5 7:30 AM–4:30 PM Help your child build confidence, friendships, and a strong foundation for future success. Enroll today at https://childdev.sbcusd.com/enrollment Please put into stories at least twice a week for the rest of August. Important Volunteer Update Due to updated California laws including Assembly Bill (AB) 506 and Senate Bill (SB) 848, beginning with the 2026–2027 school year, all new and returning volunteers must complete the District’s annual approval process before volunteering. Requirements include submitting a Raptor application, completing a Live Scan background check, California Mandated Reporter Training, District Volunteer Onboarding, and providing current TB documentation. Volunteers may begin serving only after receiving official District approval. Please check in with your corresponding school sites for more details or contact the Family Engagement Office at 909-880-4057. Learn More about Volunteering Creating Focused Learning Environments for Every Student San Bernardino City Unified School District is committed to providing safe, engaging, and distraction-free learning environments where every student can thrive. To support student learning and comply with California's Phones-Free Schools Act (Assembly Bill 3216), the Board of Education has updated Board Policy 5131.8 – Mobile Communication Devices for the 2026-2027 school year. Why is this change being made? Research continues to show that limiting cell phone use during the instructional day can help students: Stay focused during classroom instruction Increase engagement with teachers and classmates Improve academic performance Reduce distractions and classroom disruptions Support student mental health and overall well-being The updated policy creates consistent expectations across all San Bernardino City Unified schools while allowing students to have access to their devices before and after school and during approved circumstances. Learn about Board Policy 5131.8 Never Wonder Where the Bus Is Again! Waiting for the school bus just got easier. The Edulog Parent Portal is a free, secure smartphone app that allows SBCUSD families to track their child's school bus in real time, receive important transportation updates, and stay informed throughout the school day. Whether you're preparing for the morning pickup or afternoon drop-off, the Edulog Parent Portal helps provide greater peace of mind by keeping you connected every step of the way. What You Can Do with the Edulog Parent Portal 🚌 Track Your Child's Bus in Real Time. View the live GPS location of your child's assigned school bus on a secure map. 📲 Receive Arrival Notifications. Get automatic push notifications when the bus enters your neighborhood or is approaching your designated stop. 🔔 Stay Informed. Receive immediate alerts regarding route changes, schedule adjustments, delays, or vehicle substitutions. 🔒 Safe and Secure. Student information is protected, and only authorized parents or guardians can access their student's transportation information. Learn More about the EduLog App Add Color to Your Plate This September! September is National Fruits & Veggies Month, and SBCUSD Nutrition Services is encouraging families to add colorful fruits and vegetables to every meal. This month’s featured harvest is the crisp and refreshing Persian cucumber, which provides vitamin K, vitamin C, fiber and plenty of hydration. All SBCUSD schools now participate in the Community Eligibility Provision, allowing every student to enjoy free breakfast and lunch. Families can download the Web Menus app for daily menus, nutrition information and more. Your Income Survey Makes a Difference for Our Students! Even though all SBCUSD students continue to receive free school meals, every family is asked to complete the 2026–2027 Income Survey. Why is this important? The information collected helps determine funding that directly supports your child's school. These funds help provide academic programs, classroom resources, technology, student support services, and other opportunities that benefit all students. Please take a few minutes to complete your Income Survey through ParentSquare by October 1, 2026. Every completed survey helps ensure your school receives the maximum funding available to support student success. Thank you for helping us invest in every student's future! Click to Fill Out Survey Looking for 2nd Grade Scholars for our SANKOFA program Give your child the opportunity to thrive in SBCUSD's award-winning SANKOFA Magnet Program at Hunt Elementary! Designed for all students, SANKOFA combines rigorous academics, brain-based teaching, character development and culturally responsive learning to help students excel in the classroom and beyond. Transportation is available. Learn more and enroll today at sbcusd.com/sankofa. For any questions, please call (909) 473-2096. Upcoming Food Distributions Tzu Chi Mobile Food Pantry Sunday, September 27, 2026 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. San Andreas High School 3232 Pacific Street Highland, CA 92346 Limited Quantity: one set of food per family. First come, first served. Bring bags/carts to carry the foods. Other Local Events Lace Up for the Annual San Bernardino Turkey Trot! Join the community on Saturday, November 21, 2026, for the Annual San Bernardino Turkey Trot in San Bernardino. Whether you are an experienced runner, enjoy a walk with family and friends, or want a fun activity for the kids, there is an option for everyone—including 10K and 5K Run/Walk events, a Kids 1K, and virtual 5K/10K participation. SBCUSD students, families, and employees can use discount code SBCUSD_TT26 when registering. Register today >>>

    Monday, Sep 21 2026

  • Weekly Bulletin Board - September 14, 2026

    Important News Unlock Your Path to Higher Education: SBCUSD District College Night 2026! Event Details Date: Thursday, September 17, 2026 Time: 5:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Location: Inland Center Mall (500 Inland Center Dr., San Bernardino, CA 92408) Need More Information? For questions or additional details, please contact our team: Michael Yu (CHS): (909) 881-8120 Emily Jeffries (Secondary Education): (909) 473-2077 Mark your calendars and join us to start shaping your future! Experience Principal for a Day! Step inside an SBCUSD school, spend time alongside a principal, and experience firsthand the teaching, learning and leadership happening across our District. Space is limited—applications are now open! Eligibility: Open to community members who are not currently employed by or enrolled in SBCUSD. Applications are subject to screening and approval. Selected participants will be matched with a school based on program needs; requests for specific schools cannot be accommodated. Applying does not guarantee participation. Apply Now Application window closes September 18, 2026. 📣 Your Voice, Our Community, Our Future: Join Us for the Jones Elementary Town Hall Meeting! You are invited to an important Town Hall Meeting at Jones Elementary School to connect, collaborate, and stay informed on key issues affecting our school neighborhood. Event Details Date: Tuesday, September 22, 2026 Time: 5:30 PM Location: Jones Elementary School (MU Room) 700 North F Street, San Bernardino, CA 92410 Save the Date: Brick Blast Mark your calendars for an exciting day of building and creativity! SBCUSD EXL Program is hosting the annual Brick Blast Event at CSUSB. Date: Saturday, October 10, 2026 Stay tuned for more event details and timing-you won't want to miss it! Upcoming Meetings and Parent Meetings Regular Board of Education Meeting Join SBCUSD Board of Education and Superintendent Mauricio Arellano for the regular scheduled Board of Education meeting. San Bernardino City Unified School District hereby provides notice that the September 15, 2026 Board Meeting will be open to the public in the Dr. Margaret Hill Community Room located at: Board of Education Building 777 North F Street San Bernardino, CA 92410 Date: September 15, 2026 Board of Education Meeting begins at 5:30 pm Community Advisory Committee (CAC) Join us for the upcoming Community Advisory Committee (CAC) Meeting. September 17, 2026 4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Location (In-Person): Paxam Paxam Welcome Cener 746 North E Street San Bernardino, CA 92410 Virtual Access: please visit https://bit.ly/cacsped Passcode: cacsped (all lower case) Questions, please contact (909) 880-6863. Important News Full-Day Preschool is now available at Lincoln Elementary! Exciting News! Full-Day Preschool is now available at Lincoln Elementary! Ages 3–5 7:30 AM–4:30 PM Help your child build confidence, friendships, and a strong foundation for future success. Enroll today at https://childdev.sbcusd.com/enrollment Please put into stories at least twice a week for the rest of August. Important Volunteer Update Due to updated California laws including Assembly Bill (AB) 506 and Senate Bill (SB) 848, beginning with the 2026–2027 school year, all new and returning volunteers must complete the District’s annual approval process before volunteering. Requirements include submitting a Raptor application, completing a Live Scan background check, California Mandated Reporter Training, District Volunteer Onboarding, and providing current TB documentation. Volunteers may begin serving only after receiving official District approval. Please check in with your corresponding school sites for more details or contact the Family Engagement Office at 909-880-4057. Learn More about Volunteering Creating Focused Learning Environments for Every Student San Bernardino City Unified School District is committed to providing safe, engaging, and distraction-free learning environments where every student can thrive. To support student learning and comply with California's Phones-Free Schools Act (Assembly Bill 3216), the Board of Education has updated Board Policy 5131.8 – Mobile Communication Devices for the 2026-2027 school year. Why is this change being made? Research continues to show that limiting cell phone use during the instructional day can help students: Stay focused during classroom instruction Increase engagement with teachers and classmates Improve academic performance Reduce distractions and classroom disruptions Support student mental health and overall well-being The updated policy creates consistent expectations across all San Bernardino City Unified schools while allowing students to have access to their devices before and after school and during approved circumstances. Learn about Board Policy 5131.8 Never Wonder Where the Bus Is Again! Waiting for the school bus just got easier. The Edulog Parent Portal is a free, secure smartphone app that allows SBCUSD families to track their child's school bus in real time, receive important transportation updates, and stay informed throughout the school day. Whether you're preparing for the morning pickup or afternoon drop-off, the Edulog Parent Portal helps provide greater peace of mind by keeping you connected every step of the way. What You Can Do with the Edulog Parent Portal 🚌 Track Your Child's Bus in Real Time. View the live GPS location of your child's assigned school bus on a secure map. 📲 Receive Arrival Notifications. Get automatic push notifications when the bus enters your neighborhood or is approaching your designated stop. 🔔 Stay Informed. Receive immediate alerts regarding route changes, schedule adjustments, delays, or vehicle substitutions. 🔒 Safe and Secure. Student information is protected, and only authorized parents or guardians can access their student's transportation information. Learn More about the EduLog App Add Color to Your Plate This September! September is National Fruits & Veggies Month, and SBCUSD Nutrition Services is encouraging families to add colorful fruits and vegetables to every meal. This month’s featured harvest is the crisp and refreshing Persian cucumber, which provides vitamin K, vitamin C, fiber and plenty of hydration. All SBCUSD schools now participate in the Community Eligibility Provision, allowing every student to enjoy free breakfast and lunch. Families can download the Web Menus app for daily menus, nutrition information and more. Your Income Survey Makes a Difference for Our Students! Even though all SBCUSD students continue to receive free school meals, every family is asked to complete the 2026–2027 Income Survey. Why is this important? The information collected helps determine funding that directly supports your child's school. These funds help provide academic programs, classroom resources, technology, student support services, and other opportunities that benefit all students. Please take a few minutes to complete your Income Survey through ParentSquare by October 1, 2026. Every completed survey helps ensure your school receives the maximum funding available to support student success. Thank you for helping us invest in every student's future! Click to Fill Out Survey Looking for 2nd Grade Scholars for our SANKOFA program Give your child the opportunity to thrive in SBCUSD's award-winning SANKOFA Magnet Program at Hunt Elementary! Designed for all students, SANKOFA combines rigorous academics, brain-based teaching, character development and culturally responsive learning to help students excel in the classroom and beyond. Transportation is available. Learn more and enroll today at sbcusd.com/sankofa. For any questions, please call (909) 473-2096. Upcoming Food Distributions Pure Land Foundation Mobile Food Pantry Saturday, September 19, 2026 9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Arroyo Valley High School | Cafeteria 1881 Base Line Street San Bernardino, CA 92411 Free Food and Groceries. First Come, First Served, or until supplies last. Due to limited supplies, 8 a.m. or earlier arrival recommended. Tzu Chi Mobile Food Pantry Sunday, September 20, 2026 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Jones Elementary School* 700 North F Street San Bernardino, CA 92410 *Please head to the back parking lot located on G street Limited Quantity: one set of food per family. First come, first served. Bring bags/carts to carry the foods. Tzu Chi Mobile Food Pantry Sunday, September 27, 2026 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. San Andreas High School 3232 Pacific Street Highland, CA 92346 Limited Quantity: one set of food per family. First come, first served. Bring bags/carts to carry the foods.

    Monday, Sep 14 2026

  • Weekly Bulletin Board - September 8, 2026

    Important News Unlock Your Path to Higher Education: SBCUSD District College Night 2026! Event Details Date: Thursday, September 17, 2026 Time: 5:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Location: Inland Center Mall (500 Inland Center Dr., San Bernardino, CA 92408) Need More Information? For questions or additional details, please contact our team: Michael Yu (CHS): (909) 881-8120 Emily Jeffries (Secondary Education): (909) 473-2077 Mark your calendars and join us to start shaping your future! 📣 Your Voice, Our Community, Our Future: Join Us for the Jones Elementary Town Hall Meeting! You are invited to an important Town Hall Meeting at Jones Elementary School to connect, collaborate, and stay informed on key issues affecting our school neighborhood. Event Details Date: Tuesday, September 22, 2026 Time: 5:30 PM Location: Jones Elementary School (MU Room) 700 North F Street, San Bernardino, CA 92410 Save the Date: Brick Blast Mark your calendars for an exciting day of building and creativity! SBCUSD EXL Program is hosting the annual Brick Blast Event at CSUSB. Date: Saturday, October 10, 2026 Stay tuned for more event details and timing-you won't want to miss it! Upcoming Meetings and Parent Meetings Oceania Family Engagement Meeting OFE brings Pacific Islander and Filipino families together to build community and receive information and resources supporting student success. Meetings include college and career guidance, A–G information, academic and wellness support, student success strategies, cultural connections, and opportunities for families to share their voices. Meeting 1: September 9, 2026 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. 1200 W Hill Dr, San Bernardino, CA 92407 Cajon High School Library All elementary and secondary school families are welcome. Refreshments will be provided. Cannot attend in person? Join us on Zoom. Zoom opens at 5:00 PM Pacific Time Join the Zoom meeting Meeting ID: 710 755 9869 Passcode: meeting Learn more: sbcusd.com/pacificislander Questions? Please email Francine.Blacksher@sbcusd.k12.ca.us. District Advisory Council Meeting Join us for the upcoming District Advisory Council Meeting. September 10, 2026 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Location (In-Person): Board of Education, Community Room (777 North F Street, San Bernardino, CA 92410) Click HERE to view Agenda, Minutes, and Reports Virtual Access: please visit sbcusd.com/dacmeeting (Meeting ID: 841 3695 1873 ; Passcode: dac) Interpretation and childcare services are provided. Important News Full-Day Preschool is now available at Lincoln Elementary! Exciting News! Full-Day Preschool is now available at Lincoln Elementary! Ages 3–5 7:30 AM–4:30 PM Help your child build confidence, friendships, and a strong foundation for future success. Enroll today at https://childdev.sbcusd.com/enrollment Please put into stories at least twice a week for the rest of August. FREE Medical Outreach Clinic (Tzu Chi Medical) All families are invited to receive FREE medical services such as dental, acupuncture, pharmacy needs, and blood tests! No insurance is needed and ALL are welcome. Date: Sunday, September 13, 2026 Location: Indian Springs HS Time: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. Important Volunteer Update Due to updated California laws including Assembly Bill (AB) 506 and Senate Bill (SB) 848, beginning with the 2026–2027 school year, all new and returning volunteers must complete the District’s annual approval process before volunteering. Requirements include submitting a Raptor application, completing a Live Scan background check, California Mandated Reporter Training, District Volunteer Onboarding, and providing current TB documentation. Volunteers may begin serving only after receiving official District approval. Please check in with your corresponding school sites for more details or contact the Family Engagement Office at 909-880-4057. Learn More about Volunteering Creating Focused Learning Environments for Every Student San Bernardino City Unified School District is committed to providing safe, engaging, and distraction-free learning environments where every student can thrive. To support student learning and comply with California's Phones-Free Schools Act (Assembly Bill 3216), the Board of Education has updated Board Policy 5131.8 – Mobile Communication Devices for the 2026-2027 school year. Why is this change being made? Research continues to show that limiting cell phone use during the instructional day can help students: Stay focused during classroom instruction Increase engagement with teachers and classmates Improve academic performance Reduce distractions and classroom disruptions Support student mental health and overall well-being The updated policy creates consistent expectations across all San Bernardino City Unified schools while allowing students to have access to their devices before and after school and during approved circumstances. Learn about Board Policy 5131.8 Never Wonder Where the Bus Is Again! Waiting for the school bus just got easier. The Edulog Parent Portal is a free, secure smartphone app that allows SBCUSD families to track their child's school bus in real time, receive important transportation updates, and stay informed throughout the school day. Whether you're preparing for the morning pickup or afternoon drop-off, the Edulog Parent Portal helps provide greater peace of mind by keeping you connected every step of the way. What You Can Do with the Edulog Parent Portal 🚌 Track Your Child's Bus in Real Time. View the live GPS location of your child's assigned school bus on a secure map. 📲 Receive Arrival Notifications. Get automatic push notifications when the bus enters your neighborhood or is approaching your designated stop. 🔔 Stay Informed. Receive immediate alerts regarding route changes, schedule adjustments, delays, or vehicle substitutions. 🔒 Safe and Secure. Student information is protected, and only authorized parents or guardians can access their student's transportation information. Learn More about the EduLog App Add Color to Your Plate This September! September is National Fruits & Veggies Month, and SBCUSD Nutrition Services is encouraging families to add colorful fruits and vegetables to every meal. This month’s featured harvest is the crisp and refreshing Persian cucumber, which provides vitamin K, vitamin C, fiber and plenty of hydration. All SBCUSD schools now participate in the Community Eligibility Provision, allowing every student to enjoy free breakfast and lunch. Families can download the Web Menus app for daily menus, nutrition information and more. Your Income Survey Makes a Difference for Our Students! Even though all SBCUSD students continue to receive free school meals, every family is asked to complete the 2026–2027 Income Survey. Why is this important? The information collected helps determine funding that directly supports your child's school. These funds help provide academic programs, classroom resources, technology, student support services, and other opportunities that benefit all students. Please take a few minutes to complete your Income Survey through ParentSquare by October 1, 2026. Every completed survey helps ensure your school receives the maximum funding available to support student success. Thank you for helping us invest in every student's future! Click to Fill Out Survey Looking for 2nd Grade Scholars for our SANKOFA program Give your child the opportunity to thrive in SBCUSD's award-winning SANKOFA Magnet Program at Hunt Elementary! Designed for all students, SANKOFA combines rigorous academics, brain-based teaching, character development and culturally responsive learning to help students excel in the classroom and beyond. Transportation is available. Learn more and enroll today at sbcusd.com/sankofa. For any questions, please call (909) 473-2096. Upcoming Food Distributions Pure Land Foundation Mobile Food Pantry Saturday, September 12, 2026 9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Pacific High School | Cafeteria 1020 Pacific Street San Bernardino, CA 92404 Free Food and Groceries. First Come, First Served, or until supplies last. Due to limited supplies, 8 a.m. or earlier arrival recommended. Pure Land Foundation Mobile Food Pantry Saturday, September 19, 2026 9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Arroyo Valley High School | Cafeteria 1881 Base Line Street San Bernardino, CA 92411 Free Food and Groceries. First Come, First Served, or until supplies last. Due to limited supplies, 8 a.m. or earlier arrival recommended. Tzu Chi Mobile Food Pantry Sunday, September 20, 2026 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Jones Elementary School* 700 North F Street San Bernardino, CA 92410 *Please head to the back parking lot located on G street Limited Quantity: one set of food per family. First come, first served. Bring bags/carts to carry the foods. Tzu Chi Mobile Food Pantry Sunday, September 27, 2026 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. San Andreas High School 3232 Pacific Street Highland, CA 92346 Limited Quantity: one set of food per family. First come, first served. Bring bags/carts to carry the foods.

    Tuesday, Sep 08 2026