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The San Carlos School District, in collaboration with involved, caring parents and community members who share a vision for engaging the whole child, will provide a personal, creative, challenging education that fosters life-long interest in learning and inspires all to strive for individual excellence as contributing members of a changing society.

Bond Survey Results

May 14, 2012

In March and April 2012, the San Carlos School District commissioned a survey to get community feedback around a potential bond measure in November 2012.  The survey results can be found here. The findings of the survey were very favorable, showing strong support for the school district and a potential bond measure.  Key findings included: [...]

SCSD Refinances Bond to Save Taxpayers over $1 mil

April 27, 2012

San Carlos School District to Re-Finance 2006 Bond Taxpayers expected to save over $1 million SAN CARLOS, CA – April 27, 2012 – At last night’s School Board Meeting, the Governing Board of the San Carlos School District approved a resolution to refinance the 2006 “Measure E” bond proceeds. In November 2005, San Carlos voters [...]

Upcoming 21st Century Learning Events

April 20, 2012

We are excited to announce that we will have two more events before the school year is out to continue these conversations and start getting more specific on what we can do in San Carlos to embrace 21st Century Learning. Monday, May 7th: 21st Century Learning in Action — We’ll review some interesting case studies and [...]

ROPES Program Wins Kent Award

April 14, 2012

On April 11th, the San Mateo County School Boards Association announced the winners of the 2012 J. Russell Kent Awards. The awards are given to outstanding and innovative programs throughout San Mateo County.  The San Carlos School District won a Kent award for its Rite of Passage Experiences (ROPES) program. The ROPES projects give students [...]

Attention 6th Grade Families!

March 16, 2012

All students entering the 7th grade next fall will need proof of a Tdap vaccine.  Please note that as of now, there is no grace period or extension like there was during the 2011-12 school year.  Under current law, schools do not have the option to provide a grace period.  All 7th grade students will [...]