
HAPPY HALLOWEEN!! SSDA would love to see your costumes and be tagged in your classroom activities.
* A reminder to stay safe tonight and to not eat the candy all in one night! @AMERSC

Policy Analysis for California Education (PACE) will host a webinar on November 6 at 9 a.m. discussing new research on social-emotional learning and the role classrooms and teachers have on student development. Register and learn more here:
http://ow.ly/7A2x50wVKP2

SSDA would like to guess what some of you are dressed up as! Popular occupational costumes could include nurses or firefighters. With more than 41 million of you trick-or-treating this year we can bet we are spot on! View more statistics:
http://ow.ly/QfD950wXLx7 @uscensusbureau

SSDA would love to see how festive our members got this Halloween! Tag us tomorrow for a chance to be featured!
#Halloween2019 #SpookySZN #Costume #TagUs

Two federal grants will help recruit teachers to California rural schools. U.S. Department of Education grant will fund a teacher residency program in Visalia.
Tulare County Office of Education @VisaliaUSD @EdSource
#CAssda #RuralSchools http://ow.ly/Ppk650wVJEb

New Information on Student Health and Smoke from Fires! Student and Staff Safety First.
https://www.sanluisobispo.com/news/california/fires/article236741628.html

Many California schools are facing closures and early dismissals due to recent #CaliforniaWildfires
Schools are also facing closures due to power outages. Families, students and staff are in our thoughts as they battle conditions throughout the state.
http://ow.ly/uAjP50wVIp4

@ShastaSheriff donates a robot to Shasta High School robotics team that was orignally purchased for the Bomb Squad in 2005. We cant wait to see what the Shasta Wolves do with it next! http://ow.ly/o9TT50wVBjm

Learn how the census impacts your community. Complete a fun interactive classroom activity by clicking this link: http://ow.ly/Gl1X50wVA0F
Brought to you by @uscensusbureau

A week after @GavinNewsom signs law requiring later start times Chico USD begins to look into reconstructing school scheduling and transportation.
@chicousd
http://ow.ly/IJri50wRE34

West Valley High School yearbook adviser and math teacher, Debbie Chrasta, appears on the Ellen DeGeneres show. Debbie who is also a #breastcancersurvivor wins $15,000 prize. Shasta County Office of Education
http://ow.ly/J8br50wRDzM

Our Executive Director Tim Taylor, addresses 40 attendees of the first-ever Executive Assistant Academy at the Santa Cruz County Office of Education! We would love to continue these events for our members so let us know where we should head to next!

Missed our Board Policies conference call this week? Not to worry - we will be hosting another this Tuesday (10/29) at 3:30 pm. Email assistant@ssda.org to register.

Ohio State Univeristy Researchers conclude that students in poorer school districts are learning just as much as those who earn higher test scores in wealthier districts.
@ohiostate @TheDailyRecord #SSDAweeklyread #ssda
http://ow.ly/Gq8S50wQIyJ

Get your kids moving! Students who take part in physical activites rather than stick to sedentary learning perfom better on tests according to @ucl https://medicalxpress.com/news/2019-10-physical-lessons-students.html 🏃🏃🏃 @medicalexpress

Administrators at Penn Valley Union Elementary School District are looking for guidence from the state after being affected by two rounds of power shutoffs. The district has surpassed it's two no-school days. #SSDA #CAssda #SSDAmember
http://ow.ly/Fd7h50wQlnf

IREX The Fulbright Program Global Schools Program is now accepting applications to send K-12 and district administrators to Finland and Singapore for a 10 day program to learn the best educational practices for 21st century learning. Apply here > http://ow.ly/fScz50wQm1f

IT'S NATIONAL APPLE DAY! Ever wondered why apples have been associated with schools? Dating back to the 1700s apples were given to teacher as payment from parents for teaching their children!
#NationalAppleDay

@GavinNewsom signs three laws that are aimed at lowering the suicide and bullying rates in schools. http://ow.ly/x0m450wNQzN
October is #NationalBullyingPreventionMonth and SSDA stands to bring awareness on issues that trouble our students and we encourage them to seek help.

Best Photographs of the Year! Amazing Take to time to stop for a few minutes and enjoy some incredible artists. #ArtsForAllKids #CAArtsAlliance
http://www.postfun.com/history/incredible-photos-that-remind-us-of-historys-forgotten-moments/7/