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September 2007

Thanking Those Who Choose Our Schools
A Message from Superintendent Carl Cohn Superintendent Cohn

Superintendent Carl Cohn shares some encouraging news and thoughts as we begin the 2007-08 school year.
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Every Day Counts!
Every Day Counts! Whether your school’s efforts to improve attendance are already successful or need a boost, the district’s Every Day Counts! initiative provides helpful tools.
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Sam Wong Getting to Know
Chief Human Resources Officer Sam Wong


Having been with San Diego Unified School District for nearly 35 years, newly- appointed Chief Human Resources Officer Sam Wong brings a variety of experiences to the job.
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Becoming America's Best
Food Services Department
“I wake up at 5 to start my daily routine
As I’m savoring for something sweet like ice cream
But I need an education for me
So I reach for the treat with the Vitamin C…”
So go the words to a rap song by SCPA 10th grader Quintin Cummins.
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Dates to Remember:

September 11
Patriot Day (Flags at half-staff)
September 12
Rosh Hashanah
September 13
Ramadan Begins
September 15–October 15
National Hispanic Heritage Month
September 21
Yom Kippur
Our Schools as Jewels:
New Secondary Schools Open Doors to Students
The new Abraham Lincoln High School and Thurgood Marshall Middle School opened their doors to students on September 4.
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