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Check here for highlights for the most recent board meeting on April 22.
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San Juan Unified School District is honored and excited to announce that two of our 2025 Classified Employees of the Year have been recognized as Sacramento County Classified Employees of the Year 2025. Marythony Sohl and Dave Wilkerson will advance to the state competition.
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Read more about how parents have found confidence in helping their newcomer students with the support of their school’s English Learner Advisory Committee (ELAC).
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San Juan Unified School District’s Special Education Department and Community Advisory Committee honored outstanding students, staff and community members at the 36th annual You Light The Way Awards (YLTW).
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San Juan Unified will be celebrating its 12th annual Spirit of San Juan Awards on Thursday, May 8 at 6 p.m. at San Juan High School’s theatre.
Check here for highlights from the latest board meeting on April 8.
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Meet Elisheva Joelson and Marina Kidwell, two inspiring seniors at Rio Americano High School who are working to launch a Wellness Room on campus!
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San Juan Unified School District’s annual San Juan Sings event once again showcased the incredible talents of student choirs across the district. Held regionally on March 18 and March 25, the event brought together students from various schools to perform as one, highlighting the power of music in education and the community.
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Student Store for school spirit gear. Order online and pick up at Rio.
Student store is open for in person purchase or pick ups on Tuesday and Thursdays at LUNCH.
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