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March District Update: Strong Roots, New Growth, and…

SLUSD Update
Strong Roots, New Growth, and a Bright Spring Ahead
March 2, 2026

PICTURED: School Board Trustee Natasha Martinez reading to Monroe Elementary students during Read Across America Week

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Press Release: San Leandro Unified Brings Reusable F…

Press Release
February 5, 2026

San Leandro Unified Brings Reusable Food Service to Elementary Schools
The districtwide rollout reduces lunchtime waste by rethinking how meals are served and how waste is handled across elementary campuses.

February District Update: Care, Connection, and Comm…

SLUSD Update
Care, Connection, and Community
February 2, 2026

Dear San Leandro Unified Staff and Families,

February is often associated with love, and this year, that idea feels especially important. Many in our community are carrying a lo

Moving Into Middle School: Workshop for 5th & 6th Gr…

Bancroft and John Muir Schools invite 5th and 6th grade families to  Moving Into Middle School , an engaging workshop designed to support students and caregivers as they prepare for the transition to sixth grade. Families will learn what to expect academ

Is Online Learning the Right Fit? Learn More at SLVA…

Looking for a more flexible, student-centered way to do school? Join us for the San Leandro Virtual Academy Open House Info Night on  Thursday, February 5 at 6:00 p.m. , held online at:  https://meet.google.com/zwa-nmxj-iuz?authuser=0 Learn how SLVA’s

January SLUSD Update: Starting the year with purpose

SLUSD Update Starting the year with purpose January 5, 2026 Dear San Leandro Unified Staff and Families, The start of a new year brings a powerful sense of promise, and it feels especially meaningful now, even with the challenges around us. What g

Press Release: SLUSD Leads Regional Effort to Streng…

Press Release
December 18, 2025

SLUSD Leads Regional Effort to Strengthen Math Learning in Partnership with the Silicon Valley Math Initiative
SLUSD educators showcase innovative, student-centered math instruction for teachers and leaders from s

Students Invited to Participate: MLK Oratorical Fest…

San Leandro students in grades 3 through 12 are invited to take part in this year’s  Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Oratorical Festival and Poetry Slam , a community celebration honoring Dr. King’s enduring message of peace, justice, and hope. Students may

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Statement from Dr. Mike McLaughlin on the Passing of…

Dear SLUSD Community, I am deeply saddened to share the passing of former San Leandro Mayor and devoted public education advocate Stephen Cassidy. On behalf of our Board of Education, staff, and the entire SLUSD community, we extend our heartfelt cond

December SLUSD Update: A Season of Community and Con…

SLUSD Update
A Season of Community and Connection
December 1, 2025

Dear San Leandro Unified Community,

December always invites a moment of reflection. This is the time of year when we can look back and appreciate the progress our studen

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