News
Congratulations to our 2020 National Merit Scholar Semifinalists
September 18, 2019
Congratulations are in order for three Santa Barbara Unified School District high school seniors who have been selected as National Merit Scholar Semifinalists.
Rhea Kommerell and Marina Suh of Dos Pueblos High School, along with Connor Hess of San Marcos High School, are among a prestigious group of 16,000 students from across the nation recently announced ...CrisisGo software helps streamline communications during school emergencies
September 6, 2019
Getting the right information to the right people at the right time is paramount when it comes to navigating a school crisis. Santa Barbara Unified School District will soon begin training teams of staff and teachers to use CrisisGo, an innovative safety platform that will help make that possible with a few clicks on a ...Community Leaders Join Santa Barbara Unified School District in Developing Plan for Multilingual Pathways
August 30, 2019
Santa Barbara school officials have taken to heart the call to action from state education leaders to join them on the road to a multilingual California.
The Global California 2030 initiative challenges state schools to develop opportunities for students to acquire multiple languages that will prepare them for the 21st century economy, broaden their perspective and ...
Announcements
Superintendent Cary Matsuoka Announces Retirement
October 22, 2019
After 40 years as an educator, Superintendent of Santa Barbara public schools Cary Matsuoka has announced his decision to retire at the end of the school year, effective June 30, 2020. Matsuoka announced the decision at the October 22, 2019 board meeting before a packed crowd at Santa Barbara Junior High’s Marjorie Luke Theatre.
During the ...CrisisGo app helps Santa Barbara Unified School District through the Great ShakeOut!
October 17, 2019
Utilizing the CrisisGo emergency communication platform, Santa Barbara Unified School District campuses participated in the Great ShakeOut drill on Thursday, joining millions of people across the world in practicing earthquake safety protocols.
Santa Barbara schools have participated in the Great California ShakeOut every year since its inception over a decade ago, but this is the first ...Online Meal Application Available
July 12, 2019 The SB Unified School District and the Department of Food Service has released its annual, confidential meal application for the new school year: Online meal application
Superintendent’s Comments 10/8/2019 Board Meeting
October 8, 2019 I want to continue my superintendent comments tonight with two parts. First I want to set the record straight about public comments made at our last school board meeting on September 24th. And the second part, I want to share some of my thoughts about preparing our students for a global world and why our ...
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Board Meeting: October 22, 2019, 6:30 pm-9:30 pm
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Wellness Council: October 28, 2019, 3:30 pm-5:00 pm
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Veterans' Day (schools and district offices closed): November 11, 2019
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Board Meeting: November 12, 2019, 6:30 pm-9:30 pm
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Elementary schools end of trimester and minimum day: November 15, 2019
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