April 29, 2022 Dear Berkeley Unified Community, I am thrilled to announce the kickoff of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month on Monday, May 2 throughout the district. This is an opportunity for our school community to work together to highlight and uplift the rich history and many contributions of the AAPI […]
Significant Uptick in BUSD COVID-19 Cases / Aumento Significativo de Casos de COVID-19 en BUSD
April 28, 2022 Dear Berkeley Unified Community, I am writing to provide an update on COVID-19 in our school community. Last week, our COVID-19 Case Response Team processed 91 on-site cases. This is more than three times the 29 cases from the prior week and aligns with an uptick in cases in our region. […]
Call for Membership: BUSD’s New Gender Equity and Sexual Harassment Advisory Committee / Convocatoria para la Afiliación al Nuevo Comité Consultivo de Equidad de Género y Acoso Sexual en BUSD
April 25, 2022 Dear BUSD Community, A few months ago, I described in a community letter that BUSD will form a new Gender Equity and Sexual Harassment Advisory Committee for the purpose of continuing our efforts to improve education and responses to issues related to consent, sexual harm, and harassment. In this letter, I’d […]
Managing Grief as our Community Deals With a Student Death / Manejo del duelo mientras nuestra comunidad enfrenta la muerte de un estudiante
April 21, 2022 Dear Berkeley Unified Community, The BUSD community has been deeply saddened by the death of a Berkeley High School senior that occurred Monday. Students, staff, and families at Berkeley High School and across the district have been experiencing a deep sense of grief over the loss of a promising young person […]
Soft Lockdown Lifted at BUSD Schools / Cierre Suave Levantado en Todas las Escuelas de BUSD
April 21, 2022 Dear BUSD Community, I am writing to let you know that I have instructed our principals to lift the soft lockdown initiated earlier today at some BUSD schools. I did so just after the University of California Police Department announced they had lifted the campus lockdown they initiated this morning. This […]
Safety Issue at Cal Berkeley and BUSD Precautions/Problema de seguridad en la Universidad de Berkeley y Precauciones en BUSD
April 21, 2022 Dear BUSD Community, We learned this morning that UC Berkeley placed their campus on lockdown. This is what the University Police Department reported: A Campus-wide Emergency alert has been issued. Campus police are investigating a credible campus-wide threat. Please go inside and move away from doors and windows. If you […]
BUSD Middle School Student Assignment Policy Community Engagement Plan: Phase III, April – June, 2022 / Política de Inscripción para la Escuela Secundaria (Middle) en BUSD Plan de Involucramiento de la Comunidad (Community Engagement Plan): Fase III, Abril – Junio, 2022
April 15, 2022 Dear BUSD Staff and Community Member, I’m writing with an update about the ongoing community-wide discussion over the last year related to our Middle School Student Assignment Policy. I hope you’ll take just a moment to review this letter to learn about the current status of this policy review, about ways […]
2022 Black History Oratorical Fest: Middle and High School Competition April 21, Elementary School Competition April 28 / Festival de Oratoria de la Historia Negra 2022: Concurso de la Escuela Secundaria y Preparatoria Abril 21, Concurso de la Escuela Primaria 28 de Abril
April 14, 2022 Dear BUSD Community, It is with great pleasure that I extend an invitation to all members of the BUSD community to join me at this year’s Black History Oratorical Fest competitions taking place virtually. This year’s theme – Get Up! Speak Up! Demonstrate Black Resilience and Joy! – promises lively and […]
Arab American Heritage Month/Mes de la Herencia Árabe Estadounidense
March 29, 2022 Dear BUSD Community, For many years, we have come together in a variety of ways to observe the heritage of different communities here in Berkeley. This last year, BUSD has stepped further into this practice, marking monthly recognition periods as times of reflection, study, learning, and celebration of community groups. These efforts […]
At-Home Testing and BUSD COVID-19 Services During Spring Break / BUSD Pruebas en el Hogar y Servicios COVID-19 Durante las Vacaciones de Primavera (Spring Break)
March 25, 2022 Dear BUSD Families, I am writing to provide a COVID-19 update and to share information about the district’s COVID-19 operations over Spring Break from April 4-8. As we have throughout the pandemic, the district has continued to work closely with our public health partners in developing this guidance. BA.2 and Declining […]
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