انقر هنا لقراءة هذه الرسالة باللغة العربية. April 7, 2025 Dear Berkeley Unified Community, (a continuación en español) In April, as part of our ongoing commitment to inclusivity, we continue the celebration of Arab American & South Asian, Southwest Asian, North African (SSWANA) Heritage Month at BUSD. Together we recognize and uplift the Arab American […]
April Engagement Opportunities Around BUSD / Oportunidades de Involucramiento en Abril en BUSD
April 4, 2025 Dear Berkeley Unified Community: Please find below some opportunities to get involved at BUSD in April. First Robotics Competition BUSD families are invited to attend the First Robotics Competition on April 5 -6 at Berkeley High School(BHS), from 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. This is a global competition with teams […]
Essay Contest & Event Celebrating the Work of Dolores Huerta, Larry Itliong, & Cesar Chavez / Concurso de Ensayos y Celebración Acerca del Trabajo de Dolores Huerta, Larry Itliong y César Chávez
March 27, 2025 Dear BUSD Community, BUSD observes March 21 to April 10 as the Cesar Chavez & Dolores Huerta Commemorative Period in celebration of the rich histories of the Chicano, Chicana, Chicanx, Filipina, Filipino, Filipinx, and the Latina, Latino, Latinx communities in our schools. As such, the district invites the BUSD community […]
Holding the Line in BUSD / Manteniendo la Línea en BUSD
March 26, 2025 Dear Berkeley Unified Community: “Kasserian Ingera,” a traditional greeting from the Masai people of Africa, means “And how are the children?” This is an important question that I’ve been asking in this moment as so many of our children have come to me, upset and confused by conversations about politics […]
Berkeley Unified to Host Student Black History Oratorical Fest March 26
Students to explore the legacy of the Harlem Renaissance. Berkeley, CA – March 24, 2025 – Berkeley Unified School District (BUSD) announces the 7th Annual Black History Oratorical Fest (BHOF), a community event celebrating the contributions of Black/African Americans through artistic expression. This year’s theme, “A Reclamation of Narrative: The Cultural Revolution of […]
Join BUSD for the Black History Oratorical Fest on March 26 / Acompañe a BUSD en el Festival de Oratoria de la Historia Negra el 26 de Marzo
March 19, 2025 Dear BUSD Community, (a continuación en español) I am writing to extend an invitation to all members of the BUSD community to join us at this year’s Black History Oratorical Fest competition on Wednesday, March 26 at 5:30 pm in the Oxford Elementary School Theatre. (Enter at 2020 Bonar St.) Finalists […]
CAC Hosts 3rd Annual Literacy Roundtable March 24 | El CAC Organiza la 3ª Mesa Redonda Anual de Lectoescritura el 24 de Marzo
March 14, 2025 Dear Berkeley Unified Community, Please log into a public, virtual roundtable discussion about literacy hosted by the CAC and moderated by Dr. Kathy Futterman on Monday, March 24, 2025, 6:30-8:00 PM. https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88274048776 Teaching students to be good readers is not limited to special education. It is also a broader general […]
Discover the Magic of Storytime and Gardening at BUSD’s Preschool Open House! | Descubra ¡La Magia de los Cuentos y la Jardinería en el Evento a Puertas Abiertas (Open House) de la Escuela Preescolar en BUSD!
Discover the Magic of Storytime and Gardening at BUSD’s Preschool Open House! Mark your calendars for an enchanting experience at BUSD’s upcoming Preschool Open House on March 22 from 10:00 am to noon. This event is perfect for families with children approaching the enrollment age of 2.9 to 5 years old, offering a unique […]
Reminder: Please Take the BUSD Annual Planning Survey | Recordatorio: Favor de responder la encuesta de planificación anual de BUSD.
Reminder: Please Take the BUSD Annual Planning Survey February 19, 2025 Dear Berkeley Unified Community: It’s time to take the BUSD Annual Planning Survey! Each year, we invite parents, staff, and students in grades 6-12 to gather information, reflect on our efforts, and support our strategic planning process. This survey includes […]
Caminos a la Universidad: Un paso al Exito!
Feburary 18, 2025 Dear Parents, We are pleased to invite you to a conference designed for Spanish-speaking families to provide you with information about college preparation and how to support your children on this important journey (Interpretation to English will be available but limited). This event will cover: Financial Aid Supporting Your Child Through the […]
