The Don’t Miss This Show show Conceived by concerned community members, made possible by the Santa Cruz Education Foundation and featuring home grown talent, the “Don’t Miss this Show” show benefits Santa Cruz City Schools music programs. What better way to spend a Saturday evening? Swing by the other school events taking place that day, [...]
Archive for April, 2009
Do NOT miss this Show!
Posted in Elementary Schools, Events, High Schools, Middle Schools, SC Education Foundation on April 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Santa Cruz High School Band Fundraiser
Posted in Uncategorized on April 30, 2009 | Comments Off
The Annual SCHS Band Auction is taking place Saturday, May 2nd, from 6 to 8pm at Pelican Ranch Winery (402 Ingalls St., near Kelly’s Bakery.) This year’s event features wine-tasting, hors d’oeuvres, and the highly acclaimed SCHS Jazz Band! Over 60 fantastic auction items have been donated for our live and silent auction, and raffle, [...]
Westlake Elementary School hosts Spring for the Arts
Posted in Uncategorized on April 30, 2009 | Comments Off
Westlake Elementary School will host their Spring for the Arts fundraiser at The Seymour Center, Long Marine Lab from 6:00 – 10:00 pm, Saturday May 2. Tickets are $25 in advance; $35 at the door. Visit Westlake, 1000 High Street, to purchase advance tickets. All proceeds benefit Westlake’s art, music and dance programs. Ticket holders [...]
Last call for Eddy Award Nominations
Posted in News Flash, SC Education Foundation on April 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Nominations close Friday, May 1 in the following categories: Teacher of the Year (4 awards: K-3, 4-5, 6-8, 9-12) Unsung Hero (2 awards: one classified staff member, one parent) Green Award (school, individual or program) Wellness Award (school, individual or program) Innovation Award (school, individual or program) School of the Year Community Supporter of the Year (business, individual or [...]
Solar Car development team to visit Soquel High School
Posted in Events, High Schools on April 20, 2009 | Comments Off
UC Berkeley students to demonstrate solar powered car The CalSol Solar Car team will bring their working solar powered vehicle to Soquel High School April 24 at 2:00 p.m. and April 25 at 11:00 a.m. The event is sponsored by Star Child Science, a local science education provider. The event is open to the public [...]
Bay View Fiesta de las Artes
Posted in Elementary Schools, Events on April 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Bay View Elementary will host the annual Fiesta de las Artes on Saturday, April 18th, 12:00 – 3:00 p.m., 1231 Bay Street. On tap are many craft activities, musical performances and delicious Mexican foods as well as baked treats.
College Awareness Event: April 18
Posted in Events, High Schools, Middle Schools on April 15, 2009 | Comments Off
Santa Cruz High School AVID program co-hosts day of events with Santa Cruz Live Oak Education Collaborative The event is open to the public. 9:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Mock S.A.T. Includes complete scoring and feedback on all parts of the test, including the essay; service provided by Revolution Prep. Cost $10; to register, call [...]
The “Don’t Miss This Show” Show to Benefit City Schools Music Programs
Posted in Elementary Schools, Events, High Schools, Middle Schools, News Flash, SC Education Foundation on April 14, 2009 | Comments Off
A benefit concert to raise money for music programs in the Santa Cruz City Schools will be held on Saturday, May 2 at 7:30 p.m. at the Rio Theatre. The “Don’t Miss This Show” Show will feature talented young Santa Cruz performers, including many who participate in district arts programs. Presented by Cruzville Productions with [...]
Generous Community Supports Outdoor Science School
Posted in SC Education Foundation on April 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Local businesses provide scholarships The Santa Cruz Education Foundation joins Bay View Elementary, Branciforte Middle School and Westlake Elementary in thanking local businesses. Their generous contributions provided support and scholarships allowing students to explore science in depth and hands-on. Please patronize their businesses and thank them for their continued support of our students! Mesiti-Miller Engineering [...]
SCCS Board appoints new Superintendent
Posted in News Flash on April 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
On April 1, by a unanimous vote of the Board of Trustees, the district appointed Gary Bloom to take the helm as superintendent beginning June 1. Bloom comes to Santa Cruz schools with over 30 years experience, as a classroom teacher, superintendent and associate director of the New Teacher Center. Bloom replaces outgoing superintendent Alan [...]

