April 20, 2021 Dear BUSD Community, Today, a jury in Minneapolis found former police officer Derek Chauvin guilty on two charges of murder and one charge of manslaughter in the death of George Floyd. Although this verdict demonstrates that police accountability is possible under our legal system, we must acknowledge that the death […]
UCSF COVID-19 Health Information Webinar: Tuesday, April 20 at 6:00 pm
BUSD is pleased to continue to offer information sessions with updates from the UCSF Collaborative to advise on reopening schools safely (UCSF-CARES). The UCSF webinars include information about data and best practices on risk mitigation in schools, issues related to health equity, and updates on vaccines. Please join us on Tuesday, April 20 for a webinar […]
Vaccines, Cases, Testing, Upcoming Events / Vacunas, Casos, Pruebas, y Próximos Eventos
April 19, 2021 Dear Berkeley Unified Community, I hope you and your family enjoyed the sunny, pleasant weekend. I am looking forward to continuing to welcome more students back on campus. Visiting schools last week, I was impressed by the focus on academic learning and social-emotional development, while adapting to the new routines. Meanwhile […]
Several Individuals at Berkeley High School Boys Basketball Program Test Positive for COVID-19 – Athletic Tryouts are Paused / Varias Personas en el Programa de Baloncesto Masculino de Berkeley High School Dieron Positivo en COVID-19 / Ponemos Pausa en “Try-Outs”Atleticos
Three individuals who participated in the Berkeley High School boys basketball program last week have tested positive for COVID-19. The District became aware of the first positive individual on Friday, April 16 and followed all notification protocols, including doing contact tracing with the individual, placing all individuals present at practices last week on a ten-day […]
LCAP Planning and Budgeting Community Engagement Process / Planificación y Elaboración del Presupuesto del LCAP de BUSD Proceso de Involucramiento de la Comunidad
April 16, 2021 Dear BUSD Community Member, In the coming three months, Berkeley Unified will finalize a number of important plans for the coming school year. This includes: Developing a budget for the 2021-2022 school year for the district’s General Fund, and for one-time funding from the state and federal government meant to […]
2021 Black History Oratorical Fest: Middle School Competition April 22, Elementary School Competition April 29
BUSD is proud to announce our 2021 Black History Oratorical Fest Competition taking place virtually on April 22 for Middle Schools and April 29 for Elementary Schools. How to Attend Middle School Competition April 22, 2021 5:00 pm Attend at this Zoom link: tinyurl.com/BHOF-MIDDLESCHOOL Elementary School Competition April 29, 2021 5:00 pm […]
Facilities Projects Community Meetings: Willard Middle School – April 14 and Berkeley Technology Academy – April 15
Announcing the Project Schedule for Willard Growing Leaders Career Technical Education (CTE) Project Zoom Community Meeting: Wednesday, April 14 at 6:00 pm Please click here to join the webinar. Passcode: 583904 Or One tap mobile : +16699006833,,82309936169#,,,,*583904# or +13462487799,,82309936169#,,,,*583904# Construction Begins: Spring 2022 Willard Middle School 2425 Stuart St The District will start construction at […]
Gratitude, and Best Wishes for Spring Break / Gratitud y Mejores Deseos para las Vacaciones de Primavera
April 2, 2021 Dear BUSD Community, This week was such an important milestone for our community, with the youngest of our BUSD students returning to their elementary campuses. Seeing children skipping to school with backpacks swinging behind them, it was impossible not to feel emotional. I talked with dozens of families this week out […]
Middle and High School Plans, BHS Enrollment Form and Town Halls / Planes para Escuelas Secundaria (Middle) y Preparatoria (High School), BHS Formulario de Inscripción, y Reuniones Town Hall
March 30, 2021 Dear BUSD Community, We’re pleased to share that we have reached an agreement with the Berkeley Federation of Teachers about in-person instruction at the middle school and high school levels. Please read on for more details, and look for the High School In-Person Enrollment form linked below. Middle School […]
In Solidarity with our AAPI Community/ En Solidaridad con Nuestra Comunidad AAPI
March 27, 2021 Dear BUSD Community, At its March 24 meeting, the Berkeley Unified School District Board of Education unanimously ratified a resolution denouncing hate crimes and bigotry targeting the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) community. As anti-Asian hate crimes have increased throughout the nation, we stand firm in our commitment to the […]
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