The San Bernardino City Unified School District’s Board of Education recently presented Outstanding Achievement Awards to students, parents, and staff of Jones and Norton Elementary Schools, Curtis Middle School, and Indian Springs High School (ISHS). The school board recognizes Outstanding Student Award winners to build self-esteem and honor excellence in …
Read More »Cal State San Bernardino named top grad school by Princeton Review
California State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB) has once again made the Princeton Review’s annual rankings for top graduate schools for entrepreneurship studies. CSUSB previously ranked 50th on the list. This year the school has moved up to 44th in the world and 8th in the West. In addition, CSUSB is …
Read More »Cal State San Bernardino makes list of top universities for Hispanics
Hispanic Outlook in Higher Education Magazine has ranked California State University, San Bernardino at 35th in its new ranking of Top 100 Colleges and Universities for Hispanics. The Top 100 issue recognizes the higher education institutions across the country that enroll the highest number of Hispanic/Latino students. The latest available …
Read More »CSUSB receives $2.4 million grant
Cal State San Bernardino has receive a $2.4 million grant from the National Science Foundation. The money will be used to help students with language barriers who are studying science, technology, engineering and/or mathematics (STEM) at the university, according to a statement on the university’s website. The NSF grant is …
Read More »District asks for public input in search for new Superintendent
Following the retirement of Superintendent Harry “Doc” Ervin this past summer, the San Bernardino City Unified School District began the search for someone to fill the role. Now, the District is asking for public feedback during the process. The Board of Education will hold a community forum on Monday, November …
Read More »Community College District dedicates building in memory of Lois Carson
Last week the San Bernardino Community College District unveiled a new name for the Campus Center at San Bernardino Valley College. The Lois Carson Campus Center honors the legacy of the first person of color elected to the SBCCD Board of Trustees, where she served for 24 years. Carson was …
Read More »School district to host Fentanyl Awareness Town Hall
The San Bernardino City Unified School District has announced a virtual Fentanyl Awareness Town Hall for Monday, November 7 at 6:00 p.m. to “provide information and resources on the opioid crisis afflicting communities.” The event will feature speakers Steve Filson from the national nonprofit Victims of Illicit Drugs (VOID), and …
Read More »Valley College partners with Amazon for Career Choice program
San Bernardino Valley College has partnered with Amazon to expand educational opportunities for the company’s employees. Amazon’s Career Choice program allows eligible Amazon employees to expand or improve their technical skills or pursue associate’s degrees and certificates through San Bernardino Valley College’s on-campus or online programs, while receiving pre-paid tuition …
Read More »San Bernardino City USD Receives Grant to Expand Dual Language Program
San Bernardino City Unified School District (SBCUSD) is expanding its popular Dual Language Immersion Program thanks to a $380,000 grant from the State of California. “The California Department of Education Dual Language Immersion Grant (DLIG) is a significant boost to SBCUSD’s efforts to grow the program, which serves about 3,164 …
Read More »Construction begins on new soccer field at Vermont Elementary
Construction is now underway on a new soccer field at Vermont Elementary School thanks to a donation by the McGuire family. The project, expected to be completed in three months, will include leveling the field, installing drainage and special grass, and making it suitable for students to play soccer. “We …
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