Staff Bulletin, October 1, 2003

October 1, 2003

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October is Disability Awareness Month

October is Disability Awareness Month, a nationwide observance designed to raise awareness of how people with disabilities learn, live, play and work.
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DWA Update...
Practice your PeopleSoft at new DWA Open Lab
Wish you had a place to practice your new PeopleSoft training? You got it. The DWA team has created an Open Lab for both school site and central office staff who've gone through PeopleSoft training to practice what they've learned.
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Also in this issue:

Getting to Know You
Debbie Chiles
Special Education Early Childhood (SEEC) teacher Ericson Elementary

Lincoln's walls come tumbling down
On Wednesday, September 24, a crowd of alumni, students and neighbors quietly gathered outside Lincoln High to watch the wrecking ball demolish their old school.

Improving Parent Communications
Recognizing the vital role parents play in their students' academic achievement, San Diego City Schools (SDCS) has recently created several tools to improve effective parent involvement.

High School Graduation Rates
Earlier this month, the California Department of Education (CDE) posted high school graduation rates for schools throughout the state.

San Diego City Schools Receives $3 Million Walton Family Foundation Grant
San Diego City Schools received a $3 million, three-year grant from the Walton Family Foundation to help raise student achievement at 10 lower performing schools.

Feature Articles

News You Can Use

Hall of Fame

Scenes from Schools

Student Salutes

Save the Date

Retiring Types

In Memoriam

Classifieds

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Staff Bulletin is published for employees of San Diego City Schools twice monthly except during school holidays, and monthly in July. Send news items and classified ads to:
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The mission of San Diego City Schools is to improve student achievement by supporting teaching and learning in the classroom.

The next Staff Bulletin will be posted October 22. Please submit all items by Friday, October 10, 2003, to the Communications Office, Room 2145, Eugene Brucker Education Center.