SAN DIEGO–During the annual Orchids and Onions award ceremony hosted by the San Diego Architectural Foundation, Patrick Henry High School’s eye catching new facility was awarded an Orchid for outstanding architecture. Designed by PJHM Architects, the state-of-the-art facility features a 500-seat performing arts center and a College, Career and Technical Education (CCTE) Production Studios program […]

SAN DIEGO–At its inaugural national conference, the Veterans in Business Network awarded San Diego Unified’s Business Outreach team the “Above and Beyond ‘Oscar Mike’ Award,” recognizing the district’s Business Outreach team for its work elevating local, disabled-veteran-owned businesses. San Diego Unified awarded over $4.5 million to disabled-veteran businesses in 2017. The district’s Business Outreach team […]

SAN DIEGO–San Diego High School’s Jaime Brown was named one of five California State Teachers of the Year. Brown teaches International Baccalaureate English and Film at San Diego High School of International Studies. In addition to being honored as a California Teacher of the Year, earlier this year Brown was named a San Diego County […]

SAN DIEGO–Winward Academy, an online tutoring platform providing personalized ACT, SAT, math, and college preparation courses to students and life-long learners, launched its revolutionary new service. Founded by Dr. Jennifer Winward – a private tutor with more than 18 years of experience and a distinguished teaching professor at the University of California, San Diego – Winward Academy incorporates […]

SAN DIEGO–There was dancing, wiggling and laughing at all 36 San Diego Public Library locations this morning during the launch of a new literacy program for pre-readers. Library staff and City leaders assisted in the roll-out of 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten by reading and acting out the illustrated book, “Can You Make a Scary Face” […]

SAN DIEGO–San Diego Unified School District has been hailed as a leader in food waste reduction by the San Diego Food System Alliance, winning the UnWasted Food Award for the “Love Food Not Waste” pilot program. The program offers an avenue for leftover food from the school meal program to be diverted from the landfill […]

SAN DIEGO–On November 4, Junior League of San Diego (JLSD) will welcome hundreds of guests to a magical night at its second annual gala to support youth transitioning out of foster care, combat human trafficking in San Diego and empower women to become strong volunteer leaders in the community. The Mad Hatter Tea Party-themed gala […]

SAN DIEGO–USNewswire–With a thriving innovation ecosystem, San Diego is one of the top startup cities in the U.S. and the Rady School of Management has played a vital role in stoking the region’s economic engine. The school’s students and alumni have founded 150 operational startup companies since the school’s first MBA class graduated in 2006. […]

SAN DIEGO–The San Diego Education Research Alliance (SanDERA) today published a new report that documents rising academic achievement within the San Diego Unified School District, including the highest graduation rates of any big-city district in the state. “We now have another report that validates the improving academic results in our district,” said Superintendent Cindy Marten. […]

SAN DIEGO–The San Diego Education Research Alliance (SanDERA) today published a new report that documents rising academic achievement within the San Diego Unified School District, including the highest graduation rates of any big-city district in the state. “We now have another report that validates the improving academic results in our district,” said Superintendent Cindy Marten. […]