Lighthouse Awards Honors Sweetwater District Equity & Culture Teacher Luis Lopez

Lighthouse Awards Honors Sweetwater District Equity & Culture Teacher Luis Lopez

Several individuals and organizations who are leaders in the educational community were recently honored by the San Diego County Office of Education’s Lighthouse Awards during a virtual 2021 Equity Conference. The awards honor those who are “beacons” leading others to increase diversity, equity and inclusion. Luis Lopez, Sweetwater District Equity & Culture Curriculum Teacher on Special Assignment was honored as one of the Lighthouse Awards … Continue reading Lighthouse Awards Honors Sweetwater District Equity & Culture Teacher Luis Lopez

Sweetwater High School and City of National City Partner to Distribute PPE Representatives from Various Organizations Receive Essential Supplies

Sweetwater High School and City of National City Partner to Distribute PPE Representatives from Various Organizations Receive Essential Supplies

Recently, more than eighty pallets of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) was delivered and distributed at Sweetwater High School thanks to Last Mile San Diego and San Ysidro Health. Several volunteers conducted health screenings and distributed hand sanitizer, face shields and hand-held thermometers to various residents, families and organizations in need of supplies in the South County region. “We are honored and privileged to continue our … Continue reading Sweetwater High School and City of National City Partner to Distribute PPE Representatives from Various Organizations Receive Essential Supplies

Black College Expo San Diego (Virtual Experience)

Fourth Annual San Diego Black College Expo Virtual College Fair on February 18

Calling all SUHSD high school students interested in connecting with representatives from historically black colleges at the Fourth Annual San Diego Black College Expo Virtual College Fair on Feb. 18. Select students may have the opportunity for on-the-spot college admissions and scholarships. Join the expo from noon to 3 p.m. on February 18, 2021. Students who plan to attend also have the opportunity to win … Continue reading Fourth Annual San Diego Black College Expo Virtual College Fair on February 18

SUHSD Launches First Virtual Education Opportunity in the South Bay

SUHSD Launches First Virtual Education Program in the South Bay

The Sweetwater District has expanded educational opportunities during the 2020/21 school year to accommodate the growing needs of students and families. Launch Academy is an innovative program designed to serve students who benefit from a customized virtual education solution. The new program provides participating students with the flexibility to complete all of their coursework outside of the traditional school building with the unique opportunity to … Continue reading SUHSD Launches First Virtual Education Program in the South Bay

Must See - Sweetwater District Partners with UCSD Extension Workshop Series for Parents

Sweetwater District Partners with UCSD Extension Offering Series of Workshops for Parents

In an effort to provide support to parents in the South Region of San Diego County, the Sweetwater Union High School District and Community Outreach at UC San Diego Extension are offering “Parent University”, a certification program made up of a series of free workshops for parents and caregivers focused on navigating the challenges of learning at home during the COVID-19 Pandemic. With more than … Continue reading Sweetwater District Partners with UCSD Extension Offering Series of Workshops for Parents

Honoring Our Own Awards Recognizes Adult Education Director Dr. Ryan Burke

Honoring Our Own Awards Recognizes Adult Education Director Dr. Ryan Burke

San Diego County recently honored Sweetwater District Adult Education Director Dr. Ryan Burke as one of the 2020 Administrators of the Year! The awards were recognized by the San Diego County School Boards Association and the Association of California School Administrators Region 18 (ACSA). Honoring Our Own is a collaboration between the two organizations where educators, parents, community members, board members and support staff are … Continue reading Honoring Our Own Awards Recognizes Adult Education Director Dr. Ryan Burke

Must Sees - Christian Moreno – Q&A

Back to School During A Pandemic: Q&A with SUHSD Teacher Christian Moreno

Q&A with the Experts – Christian Moreno – EastLake Middle School How many years have you worked in education? I am currently in my sixth year of teaching. How many years with the Sweetwater District? I have spent my entire career teaching in the SUHSD. It’s amazing to teach in the district I went to school in. What subject area do you teach? I teach … Continue reading Back to School During A Pandemic: Q&A with SUHSD Teacher Christian Moreno

Must Sees - Amanda Stroberg – Q&A

Back to School During A Pandemic: Q&A with SUHSD Teacher Amanda Stroberg

Q&A with the Experts – Amanda Stroberg – Eastlake High School How many years have you worked in education? This is my 22nd year in education and I have a multiple subject, single subject, and preliminary services administrative credential. How many years with the Sweetwater District? This is my 14th year in the district. What subject area do you teach? I am a Biology teacher … Continue reading Back to School During A Pandemic: Q&A with SUHSD Teacher Amanda Stroberg

Sweetwater District Adult Education Program Offers Free Classes for 2020-21 School Year

Sweetwater District Adult Education Program Offers Free Classes for 2020-21 School Year

Free Career Technical Education Courses Offered at Four Locations In an effort to provide assistance to adult learners in the South Region of San Diego County, the Sweetwater Union High School District, Adult Education Division has launched Free Career Technical Education courses to provide aid for students and communities in need during the COVID-19 Pandemic. “During these unprecedented times, it is our priority to help … Continue reading Sweetwater District Adult Education Program Offers Free Classes for 2020-21 School Year