The Egg Drop at Butteville Elementary School has been happening for more than 20 years. Students continue this tradition by gathering a variety of materials to protect their egg from the 70 foot drop. Mount Shasta Area Newspapers http://ow.ly/95mt50xghxM
about 6 years ago, SSDA
While the @CAStateFair isnt open for another 34 weeks (not that we are keeping track) applications for Friends of the California State Fair Scholarship Program are! The deadline to apply is March 3, 2020. #CaliforniaStateFair #RuralSchool #scholarship2020 http://ow.ly/kwqQ50xgfLE
about 6 years ago, SSDA
It's #NationalRuralHealthDay ! Today we bring awareness to challenges that rural citizens face. National rural health day also focuses on the efforts of rural healthcare providers. Use #powerofrural to share how you observed todays national day! http://ow.ly/VyR450xe8r3
about 6 years ago, SSDA
MAKE A DIFFERENCE FROM THE COMFORT OF YOUR DISTRICT! Participate in SSDA's Local Legistlative Day - Wednesday, December 11. SSDA & Capitol Advisors Group will prepare you with info to advocate for small school districts' throughout CA. Email alyssa@ssda.org for more!
about 6 years ago, SSDA
Winship-Robbins Elementary School District has narrowed the gap created by math test scores of racial and ethnic groups - with more than half of the students at or exceeding state standards. #WinshipRobbins @EdSource #ADAMatters #SmallsGoBig #SSDAproud http://ow.ly/UEQL50xe1dl
about 6 years ago, SSDA
Speakers for our 2020 Annual Conference will be announced THIS WEEK! Be sure to keep up with us on social media to see who we've got lined up.
about 6 years ago, SSDA
Have you been to SSDACon.org? Check out the reduced room rates and more before it's too late! The 2020 Annual Conference takes place March 1-3, 2020 in Sacramento,CA! http://ssdacon.org/
about 6 years ago, SSDA
ICYMI: SSDA has teamed up with Public Surplus to offer our members a FREE way to sell their surplus equipment and supplies! Items range from desks to school buses. Join a webinar tomorrow (11/20) @ 3:30 to learn how your district can turn your extra items into revenue.
about 6 years ago, SSDA
SSDA would like to start a segment on our social media using the hashtag #ADAMatters. Use the hashtag to share your reason on why looking at the numbers is important ! All schools arent small schools. Use #ADAMatters for a chance to be featured.
about 6 years ago, SSDA
Registration our Workplace Investigation Workshops are now open! The San Diego workshop will be on January 6 and our Sacramento workshop will be held on February 5. http://ow.ly/2Cm350xbb38
about 6 years ago, SSDA
Last week we celebrated #NationalSTEMDay and it looks like the @usedgov did their part to celebrate too! They announced that it have invested $540 million to support STEM education ON STEM DAY. http://ow.ly/tuBw50xb4FI
about 6 years ago, SSDA
Funding from the 2017 Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination act of 200 has aided 3 #PlumasCounty programs. https://www.plumasnews.com/secure-rural-schools-act-means-funding-for-local-programs/ #RuralMatters @plumasnews @PlumasUSD Plumas County, California
about 6 years ago, SSDA
Students from Quincy Learning Center, a divsion of Plumas Charter School have recently had their work printed in the @ChicoNR. The students took place in Chico's short fiction contest. @plumasnews http://ow.ly/aKOs50xb0x1
about 6 years ago, SSDA
Get up and get involved! Did you know that you can pre-resgister to vote at 16?! Neither did we! Click the link below to get started. Courtesy of @AlexPadilla4CA #CaSecretaryofState #Vote #2020 #Elections #StudentsWhoVote #CAssda http://ow.ly/NmzT50xb46o
about 6 years ago, SSDA
This week is geography awareness week! Use the #StatisticsInSchools resources provided by U.S. Census Bureau to incorporate geography related activities in the classroom for any grade! #Censusmatters #census2020 #GeographyAwarenessWeek2019 http://ow.ly/DxPm50x9dJu
about 6 years ago, SSDA
@KamalaHarris proposes to 'modernize' the school day to 6pm in attempts to alleviate stress on working families. #FamilyFriendlySchoolsAct woud create school activities from 8am -6pm. What are your thoughts? http://ow.ly/OBR050x4Wcz @CBSSacramento
about 6 years ago, SSDA
Are you an SSDA member? Have you logged into your member portal? IF NOT - WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR?! Use the community message board to connect and post updates with those in other districts! http://ow.ly/zMS750x3Wts
about 6 years ago, SSDA
State Superintendent @TonyThurmond @CADeptEd announce that $37.5 million was awarded for a Comprehensive Literacy State Development Grant. This grant will fund efforts statewide over the next five years. https://www.cde.ca.gov/nr/ne/yr19/yr19rel73.asp
about 6 years ago, SSDA
It is National Homeless Youth Awarness Month and @nctsn has compiled a list of resoures for those afftected directly or indirectly. Information can also be accessed en espanol. #NationalHomelessYouthAwarnessMonth https://www.nctsn.org/resources/public-awareness/national-homeless-youth-awareness-month
about 6 years ago, SSDA
Today is National STEM/STEAM Day! We encourage teachers to partner with the @uscensusbureau on their new high school activity. Perhaps your students results could have them in a science, technology, engineering, art or math field! #STEAM #STEMDay #Census http://ow.ly/FpYL50x2Q9w
about 6 years ago, SSDA