(Main floor of new gymnasium at San Leandro High School)
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School board trustees and district leaders recently toured the new, cutting-edge gymnasium at San Leandro High School, which is slated to open this fall. The $67 million project substantially enhances SLHS, introducing a state-of-the-art gym, locker rooms, weight room, and practice facility. It also promises improved safety and accessibility through a new entrance and expanded parking. This facility will reflect the community's dedication to providing premier educational and athletic facilities. Visit our construction information page for more information. |
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FEBRUARY SUPERINTENDENT’S AWARD WINNER |
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At the February school board meeting, McKinley Elementary proudly recognized Muhammad Abdullah, a standout 5th grader who excels academically, showing remarkable dedication in every subject. Beyond his studies, he's a true friend and helper, offering time to tutor classmates without expecting anything in return. His achievements include scoring at an 8th-grade level in Math and nearly a 10th-grade level in ELA on the Star Renaissance test. Muhammad has also demonstrated resilience and overcoming challenges, proving he can soar through any situation.
Muhammad embodies hard work, empathy, and community spirit, making him an exemplary figure at McKinley Elementary. Join us in celebrating Muhammad’s achievements and exemplary contribution to his school community! |
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Garfield Elementary 13050 Aurora Drive, San Leandro, CA 94577 Phone: 510-618-4300 Principal Anna Malki
Garfield Elementary partied hard on Friday before the break at their “loved one” dance. Big shoutout to the SLHS Pirate helpers and all of the many organizers! Events like these take so much energy but make memories for a lifetime!! Go Gators!
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Halkin Elementary 1300 Williams Avenue, San Leandro, CA 94578 Phone: 510-618-4370 Principal Virginia Quock
Black History Month was celebrated at Halkin this February with a vibrant display of Black Excellence and Joy. The collaborative efforts of students, staff, and families adorned the entrance with photos, artwork, and achievements of prominent Black figures. The Wall of Black Excellence showcased the creativity and successes within the Halkin community and beyond, laying the groundwork for the upcoming Ramadan display in March.
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Jefferson Elementary 14300 Bancroft Avenue, San Leandro, CA 94578 Phone: 510-618-4310 Principal Natalie Valencia
Jefferson Elementary proudly hosted a series of Black History Month Assemblies, highlighting the school's commitment to celebrating African American heritage. Students from different classes presented insightful explorations of Black history, while the school community also enjoyed the dynamic rhythms and powerful messages offered by Hip Hop for Change.
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Madison Elementary 14751 Juniper Street, San Leandro, CA 94579 Phone: 510-895-7944 Principal Paulette Smith
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In February, James Madison Elementary School celebrated the 2024 Lunar New Year, the Year of the Dragon, with over 500 students, family members, and staff. This event has become a cherished tradition, fostering cultural pride and offering a deep dive into the vibrant traditions and cultures of the Lunar New Year across the Asian Diaspora.
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McKinley Elementary 2150 E. 14th Street, San Leandro, CA 94577 Phone: 510-618-4320 Principal Malika Campbell
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McKinley Elementary's 5th graders participated in a taste test of new burritos and pupusas with the SLUSD Food Services Department, offering feedback on these menu additions. The team plans to visit all 5th-grade classes district-wide to gather input and enhance school meal options.
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Monroe Elementary 3750 Monterey Blvd., San Leandro, CA 94578 Phone: 510-618-4340 Principal Jeannette McNeil
James Monroe Elementary School celebrated its First Annual Oratorical Festival, which was dedicated to African American poets and writers. The assembly showcased a variety of famous poetry alongside original works by the talented students of Monroe.
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Roosevelt Elementary 951 Dowling Blvd., San Leandro, CA 94577 Phone: 510-618-4350 Principal David Kumamoto
The Roosevelt PTA Science Festival was a resounding success, captivating attendees with an evening filled with excitement and discovery. Organized with the support of Mad Science, Lawrence Berkeley Labs, Codetorium, The Home Depot, and a dedicated team of volunteers, this STEM night offered various engaging activities for families. Highlights included robotics, rocket launching, car racing, coding, cheesemaking, and the fascinating sublimation of dry ice.
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Washington Elementary 250 Dutton Avenue, San Leandro, CA 94577 Phone: 510-618-4360 Principal Monica Manriquez
Washington Elementary School's students were treated to a magnificent cultural performance celebrating and honoring the Chinese Lunar New Year. This beautiful event provided an enriching experience for all attendees, showcasing the vibrant traditions and rich cultural heritage associated with this festive occasion.
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Bancroft Middle School 1150 Bancroft Avenue, San Leandro, CA 94577 Phone: 510-618-4380 Principal Jeff Sloane
The Bancroft Middle School flag football team won their last game, landing them in first place with an incredible record of 9 wins, 0 losses, and 1 tie. It's been a fantastic season full of excitement and fun for both the players and the coaches. We are so proud of the team's effort and integrity throughout the season. Now, they're eagerly waiting for the semi-finals! Go, BRONCOS!
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John Muir Middle School 1444 Williams Street, San Leandro, CA 94577 Phone: 510-618-4400 Principal Elisa Alvarez
The John Muir Community warmly embraced the Lunar New Year/Tết celebrations with festive joy and creativity. Participants engaged in traditional activities such as a red envelope exchange and lantern making, bringing the spirit of the season to life within the community.
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San Leandro High School 2200 Bancroft Avenue, San Leandro, CA 94577 Phone: 510-618-4600 Acting Principal Maite Barloga
The Black History Month Celebration hosted by the Social Justice Academy and Black Student Union was a vibrant fusion of joy, awareness, resistance, love, and community spirit, setting the tone for a great start to the Presidents Week break!
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Lincoln High School 1700 Leonard Drive, San Leandro, CA 94577 Phone: 510-618-4460 Principal Matt Steinecke
The new outdoor garden at Lincoln High School is a sight to behold, with avocado, lime, and rosemary plants in full, beautiful bloom. Thank you to Campus Supervisor Bobby Musgrave for sharing this lovely photo!
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San Leandro Virtual Academy 1700 Leonard Drive, San Leandro, CA 94577 Phone: 510-618-4460 Principal Matt Steinecke
SLVA celebrated the remarkable achievement of its Sharks, who demonstrated perfect attendance, highlighting the unique blend of a non-traditional school day with the maintenance of high-quality education. A select group of these dedicated Sharks had the opportunity to collect their well-deserved SWAG, a testament to their commitment and perseverance.
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San Leandro Adult and Career Education Center 1448 Williams Street, San Leandro, CA 94577 Phone: 510-667-6287 Principal Bradley Frazier
Love animals? Jumpstart your career as a Veterinary Assistant in as little as five months! Free online information session on Saturday, March 9 at 10 am. The next program begins on April 2. RSVP today!
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