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Achievement and Pride Are the Common Denominators at El Camino and South City High Senior Awards

Achievement and Pride Are the Common Denominators 
at El Camino and South City High Senior Awards

Elementary Science Festivals Show Equity and Love of Learning Go Hand in Hand

Elementary Science Festivals Show Equity and Love of Learning Go Hand in Hand

South City High Dance Closes Out the Year with Spring Recital

South City and El Camino High Dance Close Out the Year with Spring Recitals

Students from South San Francisco Unified School District (SSFUSD) took home 33 out of 39 scholarship awards at the South San Francisco Chamber of Commerce’s scholarship luncheon event on April 20, 2023.

SSFUSD Students Dominated the
Chamber of Commerce’s Scholarship Luncheon

Climate Corps teacher Marissa Deville looks at bugs with students during Buri Buri Elementary School's celebration of Earth Day 2023.

This is How Buri Buri Elementary Celebrated Earth Day

(l to r) ACSA Region 5 President Diego Ochoa, Dr. Shawnterra Moore, and ACSA State Board Representative and Region 5 Treasurer Monica Nagy

Dr. Moore is ACSA Region 5’s Superintendent of the Year

South City High sophomores Audrina Lopez, Alyssa Batang, and Kylie Situ take first place in the group documentary category at the California National History Day contest.

South City High Students Win National History Day in California Again

Students from Westborough Middle School return from the United States Department of Energy’s Regional Science Bowl for middle schoolers at the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center (SLAC).

Being a Good Sport Goes a Long Way

El Camino and South City High Students Visit UC Davis Biotechnology Program

March is Literacy Month at Spruce Elementary

What's Behind the New Mural at Alta Loma

What's Behind the New Mural at Alta Loma

Buri Buri and Monte Verde Elementary Schools Are
California Distinguished Schools Again

College Board Recognizes South City High's Success
Promoting Gender Equity in Computer Science

San Mateo County Board of Supervisors President David Canepa looks on as SSFUSD School Board President John Baker is presented with a commendation after serving out his term.

Here’s What Happened When SSFUSD School Board President
John Baker Said Goodbye

Thank You, SSFUSD Community! Measure T Has Passed with More Than 63% of the Vote

Thank You, SSFUSD Community!
Measure T Has Passed with More Than 63% of the Vote

These Teachers Are Helping ECHS Students Regain Their Sense of Curiosity

These Teachers Are Helping ECHS Students Regain Their Sense of Curiosity

Ruby Bridges surprises students including South City High sophomore Maddie Popielak, who as a fifth grader at Martin Elementary School helped jump start the Ruby Bridges Day movement, during SSFUSD’s annual Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day celebrations on November 14, 2022.

Civil Rights Icon Ruby Bridges Surprises SSFUSD Students
with Unannounced, In-Person Visit on Ruby Bridges Day

El Camino High Raised More than $2,000 by Completing a 3-Hour Musical Marathon

El Camino High Raised More than $2,000 by Completing a 3-Hour Musical Marathon 

Alta Loma 8th graders study Diego Rivera's Pan American Unity mural at SFMOMA.

This is Why You Do Field Trips

SSFUSD School board President John Baker speaks during a panel discussion organized by the South San Francisco Youth Commission.

Public Service is About Making Sure that People Who Need Boba Get Boba

The renaming of the Community Learning Center in honor of former California Assembly Member and South City High teacher Gene Mullin is complete.

Remembering Gene Mullin

Ponderosa Elementary solar panels

Welcome to Our New Website

FutureLab is a hyper-local science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education initiative supporting K-12 students in SSFUSD.

FutureLab: Hyper-local science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education initiative supporting K-12 students in SSFUSD

South City High marching band
El Camino High School track and football field
El Camino High School football team
Ponderosa Elementary vegetable garden
South City High cheerleaders
Aerial view of Spruce Elementary School
El Camino High girls' volleyball competes against Westmoor High School.

Source: Terry Bernal, San Mateo Daily Journal

View from Parkway Heights Middle School
Parkway Heights Middle School students interview a participant in the school's annual Career Day event.
Martin Elementary School
South City High girls soccer competes against Monterey High School.

Source: David Royal, Monterey Herald

Sunshine Gardens Elementary solar panels
South City High softball competes against El Camino High School
Monte Verde Elementary

Stories

A nationally recognized leader in the green schools movement, South San Francisco Unified School District (SSFUSD) helps students excel by providing educational experiences designed to foster diversity of thought and the courage to explore and embrace different perspectives. SSFUSD is home to a highly regarded STEM program, a forward-thinking ethnic studies program established in 2016, and more than 8,000 students in Daly City, San Bruno, and South San Francisco.
  • 4 California Distinguished Schools
  • STEM Happens Here
  • Green Schools Leader
  • 2 California Gold Ribbon Schools
Destination Imagination
Gene Academy Helix Cup Science Garage Career Technical Education
Career Technical Education
Elementary Middle High School Adult Ed.