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| Community Events | |
| PPS-SF Enrollment Workshops | |
| PPS-SF Trainings and Events | |
| School Events and Open Houses | |
| Multiple Categories |
| Fri - Feb 10 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM |
| Hoover MS Science Fair and Creative Arts Exhibit The Annual Hoover Science Fair and Creative Arts Exhibit will be on display in the auditorium starting at 6:00pm. We will announce the Hoover Science Fair winners at 7:15pm. The winners (per grade) will go on to compete at the San Francisco County level Science Fair held at the Randall Museum. Hoover Auditorium 2290 14th Avenue San Francisco, CA 94116 |
| Wed - Feb 22 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM |
| James Lick MS Science Fair The science fair is one of the biggest events at James Lick. All projects are displayed in the gym, food sales coordinated by the PTSA in the locker room breezeway. The students stand beside their projects and explain them to those who visit their area. The teachers present special awards to the best projects, which then go on to the City-wide Science Fair held at the Randall Museum. Where: James Lick Gymnasium 1220 Noe Street [between 25th & Clipper Streets] Healthy, savory snacks and simple grab and go items like popcorn, trail mix, mini pizzas, sandwiches, quesadillas and fruit will be available for purchase. |
| Thu - Feb 23 1:45 PM - 2:30 PM |
| Sunset ES Annual Afro-Caribbean Program Afro-Caribbean Program Every year, one of the fifth-grade classes at Sunset Elementary studies the Afro-Caribbean culture and performs for the entire school through dance, song and instrumental music. They teach younger students about the culture and the meaning of the performance. Sunset ES 1920 41st Avenue [at Ortega Street] San Francisco, CA 94122 |
| Thu - Feb 23 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM |
| CAC for SpEd Monthly Meeting Community Advisory Committee for Special Education Regular Monthly Meeting Dr. Elizabeth Blanco, SFUSD's newly hired Assistant Superintendent of Special Education Services, will discuss the Special Education Annual Budget and Service plan that she will be Presenting at the March 13th board meeting. meeting location: Support for Families 1663 Mission Street, 7th floor San Francisco, CA 94103 (415) 920-5040 Childcare and Interpretation are provided ONLY if reserved IN ADVANCE. To reserve these services, PLEASE CALL 415-920-5040 or email cacspedsf@gmail.com Please refrain from wearing scented products when attending SF CAC meetings. Street parking is available on Mission Street and nearby streets. To be admitted to the building after hours, press #70 on the keypad at the front door, ask to be let in, and the door will be released. www.cacspedsf.org |
| Fri - Feb 24 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM |
| Alamo ES Grandparents Day & Talent Show Alamo's Grandparents' Day and Talent Show will take place this Friday at Alamo. All families and friends are welcome. Here are the details:
Alamo ES 250 23rd Avenue [between Clement and California Streets] San Francisco, CA 94121 |
| Sat - Feb 25 8:30 AM - 1:30 PM |
| 32nd Annual Oratorical/Musical Contest sponsored by the San Francisco Alliance of Black School Educators "Celebrating Excellency in Education is the #1 Priority in the African American Community" The event takes place at: Thurgood Marshall HS Auditorium 45 Conkling Street San Francisco, CA 94124 Your submission may include poems or speeches of famous African American authors that reflect challenges and commitments. Original speeches may be written on the following subject: African American Youth Celebrating Black Women. General Information may be obtained from the following people: 1. Your school site principal or oratorical sponsor 2. Brenda Jackson, Oratorical Chairperson 415.750.8450 3. Mary Twegbe, Chair of Judges 4. Kathaleen D. Hicks, Music Chairperson 5. Emily Wade-Thompson General Rules - 1. The contest is open to any student from grades K through 12 2. The student must be currently enrolled in school in San Francisco. 3. A sponsor may be a parent, guardian, counselor, teacher, community organization (church, sorority, fraternity, etc.) 4. All applications must be completed and received by February 17, 2012. |
| Sat - Feb 25 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM |
| Pre-Kindergarten to 3rd Grade Planning Summit Mayor Ed Lee and School Board President Norman Yee invite you to: "Looking Back, Moving Forward" a Pre-Kindergarten to 3rd Grade Planning Summit All ECE Providers and Educators, Parents, SFUSD Teachers, Administrators, Funders & Elected Officials are welcome. Everett MS Auditorium & Classrooms 450 Church Street San Francisco, CA 94114 (Breakfast and light refreshments will be served) Please RSVP by February 22nd by emailing your name and childcare/translation needs to sfkidsfirst@yahoo.com or by calling 415-244-2717. Amanda Montague Director, San Francisco Child Care Providers' Association |
| Sat - Feb 25 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM |
| Annual MATHCOUNTS Competition Middle school students from all over San Francisco, including 66 from SFUSD,, will gather once again to compete in the annual all-day MATHCOUNTS competition as they solve problems using critical-thinking and math skills. The day includes written and oral rounds, individual and team challenges, and includes students from both public and private schools. The afternoon session, which starts at 1:30 pm, is when the top 16 from the morning session are chosen to perform in elimination rounds with buzzers and all is open to the public. This is then followed by the awards ceremony. Last year, SFUSD student teams swept the city by taking first, second, third, fifth, and seventh place. Lawton Alt. ES 1570 31st Avenue San Francisco, CA 94122 MATHCOUNTS is a national enrichment club and competition program that promotes middle-school mathematics achievement through grassroots involvement. |
| Sun - Feb 26 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
| Leonard R. Flynn 2nd Annual Cut-a Thon Cut Hair Not School Budgets! The 2nd Annual Flynn Cut-a-Thon is coming up soon and appointments are filling up! Get your hair cut by top stylists from Ginger Rubio and Zindagi salons. All proceeds benefit Leonard R. Flynn ES PTA. Where: Zindagi Salon, 55 Grant Avenue Haircuts $50 / Blowouts $30 For appointments contact: Amy Armas - amydevlinarmas@gmail.com or 415-609-9091 leonard-sfusd-ca.schoolloop.com |
| Wed - Feb 29 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM |
| 8th Annual Honor Roll Celebration The San Francisco Alliance of Black School Educators is sponsoring the Annual Honor Roll Celebration at St. Mary's Cathedral, 111 Gough Street, San Francisco. Please arrive on time. We expect to honor more the 1200 students in grades 3-12 at this exciting event. There will be a reception following the Honor Roll Ceremony. |
| Wed - Feb 29 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM |
| PPS-SF Annual Meeting PPS-SF Annual General Meeting
Wednesday, February 29th 6:00-6:30, arrival and networking 6:30-7:30 meeting We're taking advantage of the extra day Leap Year gives us and hosting a Leap Day years' wrap up Annual General Meeting 2012. Who: All PPS-SF Members What: Annual General Meeting Agenda:
Where: SPUR. 654 Mission Street (between 3rd and New Montgomery Streets) San Francisco. RSVP: to Annie@ppssf.org Adults only, wine and cheese. |
| Sat - Mar 03 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM |
| SFCD 2012 Info & Resource Conf The Annual Support for Families of Children with Disabilities Information and Resource Conference John O'Connell High School 2355 Folsom Street @ 20th Street - limited Free Parking in yard San Francisco, CA 94124 A free conference for families of children with disabilities, the professionals who work with them, and the community at large. All services and events are free of charge to encourage participation by all families. With the demand for services being greater than ever, your donations make this possible. You may register for workshops on the day of the conference from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Harrison Street or Folsom Street Registration Tables. Please note that there is no drop-in care giving available for children. Limited childcare is available with advance registration. If you have any questions, please call Support for Families at 920-5040, or e-mail at resourcefair@supportforfamilies.org |
| Sat - Mar 03 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM |
| Summer Resource Fair 2012 FREE Summer Resource Fair Join families with children of all ages at this fun, free showcase of summer activities, including info about Teen Opportunities for jobs, volunteer positions and internships.
Camps Classes Arts Sports Teen Opportunities Accessible by MUNI Concourse Exhibition Center 8th & Brannan Streets San Francisco, CA Presented by the SFkids.org, SFUSD Student Support Services Department, and the Department of Children, Youth & Their Families. |
| Tue - Mar 06 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM |
| PPS Members networking event Please plan to attend a PPS Members networking event at: Sports Basement - Potrero Community Room 1590 Bryant Street We will be joined by Ms. Helen Pettiford, SFUSD GATE (Gifted & Talented Education). To sign up, please go to membersnetworkinggate.eventbrite.com. If youre not yet a PPS member, join us at www.ppssf.org. More information will be available soon. If you can help with this event (sign in, logistics, etc.), please contact me directly. Carol Lei 415-861-7077, ext 3 carol@ppssf.org |
| Wed - Apr 11 7:50 AM |
| Rosa Parks and JBBP School Tour Call for an appointment (415-749-3519). School tours begin at 7:50am on the school yard. Visiting parents get to view the students during Rajio Taiso, morning Japanese exercise. |