Fresno Unified is excited to announce a generous scholarship opportunity for Hoover High Schools students with aspirations in the field of business finance. The FFB (formerly Fresno First Bank) $5,000 scholarship will be awarded to a deserving Hoover High School student who demonstrates a strong interest in business finance and exhibits exceptional academic and leadership …
Author: Anne Ellis
District will Hold Hiring Events for Substitute Paraprofessionals
What: Hiring fairs for substitute paraprofessionals
When: Friday, Feb. 2, 2024 – 3-7 p.m.
Saturday, Feb. 3, 2024 – 8 a.m.-noon
Where: Center for Professional Learning 1833 E St. (93706)
Fresno Unified is seeking to hire substitute paraprofessionals, including instructional assistants and paraprofessionals for special education. The district will hold two fast-track hiring events to provide support to applicants …
Santa Wish Lists Fulfilled at Kirk and Webster Elementary Schools
What: Sponsors provide gifts for students from their letters to Santa; Santa passes out the gifts to students at assemblies
Kirk Elementary School: Wednesday,Dec. 13, 2023
10 a.m. (preschool-grade 2) Thursday, Dec. 14, 2023 1:30 p.m. (grades 3-6)
2000 E. Belgravia Ave. (93706)
Webster Elementary School: Thursday, Dec. 14, 2023 10 a.m.-2 p.m. (presents distributed by grade level with youngest …
District Offers Free Meals over Winter Break
What: New chefs and menu items showcased as district announces free meals over the winter break
When: Monday, December 11, 2023
Where: Bullard High School
Fresno Unified will highlight upcoming free meals over the winter break and introduce some of the new chefs working with the district to create from scratch, nutritious food items. Some of the new …
Choose Fresno Unified for Giving Tuesday
The Foundation for Fresno Unified Schools invites the community to participate in Giving Tuesday on Nov. 28, an opportunity to help fund student scholarships during this special 24-hour period. Why give to the Foundation for Fresno Unified Schools?
Nearly 83% of Fresno Unified students need financial assistance to pursue post-secondary education.
Donating to the scholarship fund can …
District Releases Fall 2023 Edition of “Faces of Fresno Unified” Digital Magazine
The fall 2023 edition of the “Faces of Fresno Unified” digital magazine has arrived, featuring interesting and exemplary students, staff and alumni of Fresno Unified and highlighting the Every Child is a Reader initiative. In this edition, read about:
Tamika Tatum, a first-grade teacher who is helping shape a new literacy plan designed to ensure all …
Students will get Packs of Books for Home Libraries
What: Grab-n-Go Book Packs for students
When: Friday, Nov.17, 2023 1-2 p.m.
Where: Balderas Elementary School
4625 E. Florence Ave. (93725)
To support reading over the upcoming holiday vacations and help students expand their home libraries, the district is partnering with Scholastic to provide more than 280,000 books to students in pre-school through eighth grade. The book distribution also …
Bullard Celebrates Students Passing AP Exams
What: Recognition for students who passed one or more AP exams
When: Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2023
12:30 p.m.Where: Bullard High School cafeteria
5445 N. Palm Ave. (93704)
Bullard High School is proud to celebrate and honor 175 current 10th, 11th and 12th graders who were among those receiving a qualifying score on their 2023 Advanced Placement (AP) Exams.
Bullard …
District Offers Learning, Fun and Adventure with Winter Break Camps
Registration opens soon for Fresno Unified’s popular Winter Camps. The camps are free and designed to encourage learning, adventure and fun for students while school is not in session for the winter break. Camps include regional camps at school sites, which focus on science/technology/engineering/arts/math (STEAM); sports and fitness; and visual and performing arts. The community-based …
Eight Bullard Students Signing Letters of Intent to Play Collegiate Sports
What: Athlete signing day
When: Wednesday, Nov.8, 2023 12:40 p.m.
Where: Bullard High School theater
5445 N. Palm Ave. (93704)
Eight student-athletes from Bullard High School will sign early letters of intent to play their sport at the collegiate level. The students will sign their letters of intent during a celebration in front of families, coaches, teachers, students and community …