Small School Districts' Association

SSDA would like to remind you that FASFA for 2020-21 is now availabe. Visit @FASFA website today and get everything in early! #CAssda #FASFA #SSDA #highschool #college http://ow.ly/K2bg50wyPHt

IT'S NATIONAL WALK TO SCHOOL DAY! 🚶🏫 @OTS_CA SSDA reminds students and drivers to be mindful on the roads this morning! http://ow.ly/YfZg50wypeC

Students who lost their campus in the #CampFire are building valuable skills through their Esports program. @letsgo_wolfpack #ridgeviewhighschool #SSDA #CaliforniaSchools

Mikade Burns, a Pleasant Valley High school student, is awarded September's Top Teen of the Month by @CarlsJr 🎊 Congratulations Mikade! SSDA encourges more students to get out and volunteer. http://ow.ly/zUAe50wsy36 #Chico #HighSchool #Achievement

5 C’s of SCHOOL CULTURE https://dwightcarter.edublogs.org/2019/07/30/5-cs-of-school-culture/

@PlumasUSD board discusses again about adding a third year math requirment at the high schools. We see here that overall school size plays a role in this decision. 📚📐➕✖️ http://ow.ly/NdTN50wsxmQ

September is #NationalPreparednessMonth and the Trump Administration releases School Safety District Guide. This guide helps to provide districts with developing customized emergency operation plans. @fema FEMA Federal Emergency Management Agency http://ow.ly/8ir350wsnzE

Read about how a Small School is honoring California Indian Day and how you can participate if you are in the area! http://ow.ly/cOLY50wswwx #CaliforniaIndianDay #SSDA #LoletaElementary

@TonyThurmond announces that the Instructional Quality Commission will meet today to discuss the next steps in revising and improving the ethnic studies model cirriculum draft. #K12 #ethnicstudies #2020 #education #california #ab114 @CADeptEd http://ow.ly/zZpt50wfwYU

SSDA sends a reminder to our friends in the Mendocino area as th regional roadshow agenda is now up. View, register, and learn more on our newsroom. https://www.ssda.org/article/126959?org=ssda

Integrating more social play in kindergarten has been shown to improve academics and reduce teacher burnout. Article provided by University of British Columbia #teacherburnout #socialplay #kinder #earlystart http://ow.ly/T4Iz50wgFa9

Sandy Hook Promise releases a video with must have #backtoschool essentials. ⚠️WARNING⚠️ This video contains sensitive content related to school shootings. Veiwer discretion is advisied. #GunControl #Gunlaws #SandyHook #SchoolShootings #kids #safety http://ow.ly/VYFb50wfxGL

A suvrey taken determines that K-12 principals are tusted to be more ethical and responsible than other authority figures. @EdDiveK12 http://ow.ly/rv2R50wgFQV

Our hearts are warmed here at SSDA after reading about a group of Chico High School students that collected donations to buy an Xbox for a young Camp Fire survivor.

ATTENTION RURAL COMMUNITIES! @AmeriCorps is giving special priority to YOU for their 2020 grant opportunity . Find out how to apply and application deadlines on their website here http://ow.ly/dxvp50wfruW #rural #grantfunding #california #education #apply #SSDA #smallschool

The Office of Public School Construction has a meting scheduled for Thursday, September 26, at 9 a.m. to discuss program changes to the Full-Day Kindergarten Facilities Grant Program as a result of Senate Bill 75. #OPSC #schooldistricts #superintendents http://ow.ly/DY2M50wmXBB

Good morning to our SSDA community! If you have not already please check out our events page on the website to find out about upcoming regionals, workshops, and summits. We create these events for YOU and our districts across the state. http://ow.ly/mNNs50wbMKf

@EdDiveK12 details that not only is there a shortage of special ed teachers but an even greater lack of diversity. Read more here https://www.educationdive.com/news/amid-a-broader-special-ed-shortage-efforts-underway-to-diversify-teacher-p/562770/

Congratulations to Rashell Brobst 2019 Boys n Girls Club Pacific Region Award. Rashell is a true courageous youth leader hero.

SSDA encourages school officials and staff to talk with students about the effects of vaping. There have been reported national increases in fatalities and illnesses associated with #vaping http://ow.ly/pZH950wbGjf