🌎 Happy Earth Day #SUHSD !🌿 We celebrate our commitment to environmental stewardship and sustainability here at Sweetwater District. Let's continue to work together to protect our planet for future generations. #EarthDay

Today, Rancho del Rey Middle School celebrates Earth with an Earth Day Fair! Educators, staff, and students unite to share insights on protecting our planet. From recycling tips to sustainable living, we're cultivating a community dedicated to preserving Earth for generations.

Last Friday, Chula Vista Middle School came together in a show of support for Autism Awareness Month! Parents, students, teachers, and staff rallied together for an Autism Awareness Walk, in support of spreading love, understanding, and acceptance. #SUHSD

Happy Saturday #SUHSD . Superintendent Aguirre, Board Vice President Lopez-Zepeda, & district staff participated in the 31st Annual Adelante Mujer Conference at UCSD. Students were inspired by mentors, & a future beyond high school. Thanks to all organizers of this annual event!

Thank you David Alvarez for visiting Southwest High School's innovative Eco Engineering program! Students are leading a zero waste initiative, producing more than 500 eggs weekly distributed districtwide to make school meals. A model of sustainability and community engagement!

What an unforgettable two nights of mariachi magic! Proud of our students for their passion and talent on stage. Special thanks to Sweetwater High School for hosting our talented musicians! #SUHSD

Grateful for all at the 2nd Annual #SUHSD Mental Health Youth Leadership Summit! Students led insightful sessions, Tyler Durman inspired, and auto detailing brought unexpected therapy. Thanks to all for advancing mental health awareness!

Superintendent Aguirre joins the Hilltop High team at the District Mental Wellness Summit discussing important strategies for supporting student well-being. As a district we're committed to creating a healthy and positive school environment for all. #SUHSD

The First Annual Junior Bell Flag Football Game kicked off last Friday, bringing high intensity to the middle school level! Congrats to Mar Vista Academy for the Boys' win and Southwest Middle for the Girls' victory! Kudos to both teams!

Attention #SUHSD Community: The bus pass application window is NOW open beginning today 4/16 to midnight on 5/16. Exciting News - as part of the district's annual Transportation Plan, bus passes for the 2024-2025 school year are FREE! transportation.sweetwaterschools.org

That concludes tonight's Board of Trustees meeting. Thank you for joining us. The next meeting is scheduled for Monday, May 13th at 6:00 p.m. Have a great evening. #SUHSD

The adoption of the following resolutions are in order: Q-2: National Appreciation Week; Q-3: School Bus Driver Day; and Q-4: Classified School Employee Week. Items pass 5-0. #SUHSD

We now move to Item N-7: Accept Bid and award Contract No. 24-2876-DP to HiTech Painting for the interior painting project at Castle Park Middle. Item passes 5-0. #SUHSD

Item M-1: Approve the 2024 Facilities Master Plan. Item passes 5-0. #SUHSD

We will now move to Item M-1: Report on and approve the 2024 Facilities Master Plan (FMP). View the report here: sweetwaterschools.novusagenda.com/agendapublic/C…

We will now move to Item H-9: Report on Mult-Tiered Systems of Support Implementation at Schools throughout the District. View the MTSS report here: sweetwaterschools.novusagenda.com/agendapublic/C… #SUHSD

Item G-9: Accept regular, state-mandated Williams vs. The State of California quarterly report to the board of trustees (Williams vs. The State of California: SB6, SB550, SB1550, AB2727, AB3001). Item passes 5-0. #SUHSD

Next Item G-2: Approve/ratify Agreement with La Maestra Community Health Center and #SUHSD to provide high school students with an opportunity to observe professionals at service organizations in the community. Item passes 5-0.

Item F-10: Approve/ratify MOU between the #SUHSD & CTA/NEA (SEA) the exclusive representative of the teacher bargaining unit, and acknowledgement of “Me Too” clause with (NAGE), and (CSEA) and other associations in regard to maternity and paternity leave. Item passes 5-0.

At this time we will move to Item F-7: Recieve the 2024 Sunshine Reopener Proposal from the #SUHSD SCGA, the exclusive representative of the counselor bargaining unit to #SUHSD . Item passes 5-0.