The San Bernardino City Unified School District (SBCUSD) welcomes the return of Chief John Guttierez as School Police Chief, marking a full-circle moment in his illustrious career. A dedicated advocate for children and a respected law enforcement leader, Chief Guttierez returned to SBCUSD on March 18, bringing more than 30 years of experience and a commitment to student safety, ...

SB Schools Offer Full-Day Kindergarten and Award-Winning Programs Online enrollment for kindergarten and transitional kindergarten (TK) in San Bernardino City Unified School District (SBCUSD) is underway. Children who will be five years old by September 1, 2026, are eligible to pre-enroll in kindergarten for the 2026–2027 school year. Transitional kindergarten is available for students who will turn five ...

San Bernardino City Unified School District’s annual Principal for a Day event kicked off with a brief breakfast and orientation recently before more than 70 guest principals traveled to school sites across San Bernardino and Highland. The event is designed to allow community members from all walks of life and all corners of the District’s boundaries ...

Rep. Pete Aguilar and Maggie’s Kids Foundation hosted a U.S. Post Office dedication ceremony last Friday to honor the late Dr. Margaret B. Hill, a longtime educator and community advocate in the Inland Empire. “Dr. Margaret B. Hill was a passionate advocate for education and a dedicated community leader who devoted her life to making ...

The San Bernardino City Unified School District (SBCUSD) presented the Outstanding Community Partner Award in April to the Making Hope Happen Foundation for its unwavering commitment to improving the lives of local youth. The Making Hope Happen Foundation, a local nonprofit that supports the educational mission of SBCUSD, has been a steadfast supporter of District schools and ...

The San Bernardino City Unified School District (SBCUSD) and Superintendent Mauricio Arellano announced the launch of Vision 2030: SBCUSD SHINES, a transformative initiative aimed at cultivating pride and purposeful futures for students. “I have always firmly believed that every student is brilliant and that it is our responsibility to discover their brilliance,” said Superintendent Arellano. “Our job is to ...

The San Bernardino City Unified School District (SBCUSD) Board of Education announced the selection of new officers to lead the governing body for the next year. During the annual organizational meeting held on Dec. 12, 2023, the Board unanimously elected the following trustees to serve in key leadership roles: Board President: Danny Tillman Vice President: Mayra Ceballos ...

The San Bernardino City Unified School District (SBCUSD) announced the appointment of MaryRone Goodwin as the District’s new Director of Communications and Community Relations. This cabinet-level position reflects the District’s commitment to building strong relationships with its education partners and furthering the goals and vision set forth by Superintendent Mauricio Arellano. “We are thrilled to welcome MaryRone ...

Unique Program is in its 17th Year The San Bernardino City Unified School District’s (SBCUSD) Positive Youth Development department hosted a successful Operation Student Recovery on Wednesday, August 23, visiting the homes of 409 students who have not attended school since the start of the new school year on July 31. Operation Student Recovery (OSR) is designed ...

By Dianne Anderson Keeping up with academics is hard enough for parents post-COVID, but the trek to get free backpacks in three-digit heat last week was grueling. About 2,4000 came by bus, on foot and for those fortunate to have reliable transportation, by cars, to get their free $35 valued giveaways at one of several ...