The district is seeking recommendations for the official naming of a new middle school in southwest Fresno. The school will be built on an expanded Carver Academy site at Martin Luther King Boulevard and Church Avenue, with construction expected to begin in spring/summer. Following community input, an ad-hoc committee will forward recommendations to the Board of Education for selection of a name. Deadline for nominations is February 3, 2012.

As part of the National Mentoring Month, Men’s and Women’s Alliance students were recognized by the Board of Education on January 25. Men’s and Women’s Alliance program has made significant progress connecting students with positive role models...

For the eighth year, Wawona Middle School organized a “Day On, Not a Day Off” service project at Roeding Park’s Playland and Storyland as part of the Martin Luther King National Day of Service...

Fresno Unified schools will be back in session on Tuesday, January 17 following a three-week winter break. Welcome back! As the second half of the school year gets underway, there is exciting news throughout the district...

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Students have the opportunity to win $1,000 scholarships by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) – and Fresno Unified counselors are ready to help! A series of Cash for College workshops are scheduled over the next six weeks as the March 2 deadline approaches for the applications...

There were lots of smiling faces at Wolters Elementary School on December 21 as students unwrapped gifts, enjoyed cookies and punch and played in the snow (a first for some of the children), thanks to the generosity of Fresno businessman Jerry Steward...

The California Collaborative on District Reform recently released the third in a series of briefs about the Fresno-Long Beach Learning Partnership...