May 1, 2023 Dear Berkeley Unified community, May is an exciting month that honors many important communities. This month we are taking time to uplift, center, and celebrate the Asian American and Pacific Islander communities with the full acknowledgement that these communities are richly diverse, have a breadth of histories, lived experiences, needs– and […]
Join BUSD in Celebrating Jewish American Heritage Month / Únase a BUSD para Celebrar el Mes de la Herencia Judía Estadounidense
May 1, 2023 Dear BUSD community, May is a rich month of heritage celebrations which includes the upliftment of Jewish American Heritage Month. Since 2006, May has been proclaimed as Jewish American Heritage Month. As is true of any community, there is no single way of being Jewish. In Berkeley Unified School District, […]
Golden Village Family Conference for Asian Families with Children in Special Education May 13
Click here for a readable PDF. REGISTER: familyresourcenavigators.org/gvfc2023 Flyer in Korean Flyer in Mandarin Flyer in Vietnamese
CAC May 8 Event: Conversation About Advocacy in Education in Partnership with Nonspeaking Students and Their Families
Click here to view the readable PDF. When: Monday, May 8 at 6:30 pm Where: Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88274048776 To call in: 1 (669) 900-6833; Meeting ID: 882 7404 8776
Join BUSD in a BSEP Community Conversation on Monday, May 8 / Únase a BUSD en una Conversación Comunitaria acerca de BSEP el Lunes 8 de Mayo
April 27, 2023 Dear Berkeley Unified Community, Thank you to the BUSD and Berkeley community members who joined us for an engaging evening of learning and sharing at BUSD’s BSEP Community Conversation on April 20. Participants learned more about the District’s intent to place the Berkeley Schools Excellence Program (BSEP) local special tax measure […]
Join BUSD at the April 22 Grand Opening of the Berkeley Community Theater / Únase a BUSD el 22 de Abril en la Gran Inauguración del Teatro Comunitario en Berkeley
April 19, 2023 Dear Berkeley Unified Community, Please join BUSD staff, students, and community members this Saturday, April 22 for the grand opening of the Berkeley Community Theater from 10:00 am – 2:00 pm. The Berkeley Community Theater is located on the Berkeley High School campus at 1930 Allston Way. We will commemorate […]
BUSD Earth Week Events and April 22 Community Earth Day Fair / Eventos de la Semana de la Tierra (Earth Week) en BUSD y Feria Comunitaria del Día de la Tierra (Community Earth Day Fair) el 22 de Abril
April 13, 2023 Dear BUSD Community, On November 3, 2021 the Berkeley Unified School District Board of Education unanimously passed the Climate Literacy Resolution, which commits to graduating students who are well versed in climate change science, issues, solutions, and environmental justice as a civil rights issue. In response to this important resolution, […]
Berkeley Schools Excellence Program (BSEP) Measure to Be Placed on March 2024 Ballot / La Medida del Programa de Excelencia de las Escuelas de Berkeley (BSEP) se Incluirá en la Boleta Electoral en Marzo, 2024
April 12, 2023 Dear Berkeley Unified Community, The Berkeley Unified School District is announcing its intention to place the Berkeley Schools Excellence Program (BSEP) local special tax measure renewal on the ballot in March 2024. Thanks to tremendous support from the Berkeley Community, BSEP has supported Berkeley Unified School District students and schools […]
Join BUSD in Celebrating Arab American & South West Asian North African (SWANA) Heritage Month / Únase a BUSD Celebrando el Mes de la Herencia Árabe Estadounidense y “South West Asian North African” (SWANA)
انقر هنا لقراءة هذه الرسالة باللغة العربية. April 10, 2023 Dear Berkeley Unified Community, Welcome back from Spring Break. We are happy to return to school in celebration of Arab American & South West Asian North African (SWANA) Heritage Month throughout April. Last year, BUSD joined several local and regional school districts and our […]
News of the Passing of Former BUSD School Board Member the Hon. Karen Hemphill
April 6, 2023 Dear Berkeley Unified Community, I write to you today to share sad news about the passing of the Hon. Karen Hemphill, a beloved member of our BUSD community. Ms. Hemphill served on the Berkeley Unified School District Board of Education from 2006-2018, twice serving as School Board President. Among […]