By Cheryl Senn February 5th was the first day students, like Washington Academic Middle School (WAMS) 6th grader Gabriel Gutierrez, were able to get the help they needed, with homework, from a WAMS Parent/Child Advocate. Casey Ruelos and Jesse Gonzalez, are the newest additions to the WAMS staff. Both Ruelos…...
By Cheryl Senn Gaining a real life dimension to learning 8th grade physical science about rockets is the goal of the new interactive Rocket Lab said Washington Academic Middle School 8th grade science teacher Craig Jones. Jones said students were learning about rate of acceleration and how force and mass…...
By Cheryl Senn Sanger Unified’s Washington Academic Middle School (WAMS) was one of three valley schools visited by the Seed Survivor Mobile Classroom. According to WAMS teacher Janell Miller, who’s classroom the mobile classroom visited, the POM Wonderful company sponsored the visit. The Seed Survivor web site said the Seed…...
By Cheryl Senn Community Day School hosted its inaugural annual Academic All Star Dinner and Award Ceremony. “I wanted to create an event that would extend the culture of CDS to the community,” said Community Day School principal Johnny Gonzalez. “The award dinner/presentation was our way of showing students and…...
By Cheryl Senn There was a room full of High School Bigs and Unity Estates Littles, along with their families, gathered together or the official Ribbon Cutting to announce the implementation of the Unity Estates High School Bigs Program. The Unity Estates High School Bigs Program will have high school…...
By Cheryl Senn A total of seven teams comprised of 26 engineering students, grades 8th through 10th, from throughout the Sanger Unified School District (SUSD), participated in the inaugural SUSD Engineering Design Challenge. The design challenge was a great opportunity to showcase student’s engineering creativity and 3-D modeling design skills…....
By Cheryl Senn More than 70 students, from throughout the whole district, participated in the two-day Sanger Unified Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Camp. The recent Winter Break camp was held in the Washington Academic Middle School (WAMS) science rooms. The students participating in the camp were able to…...
By Cheryl Senn Two Sanger Unified eighth grade Fairmont students, Aubrie Hartwig and Jenna Roza-Cabello, wanted to be able to thank people who have or were currently serving our country, and recently were recognized by the Fresno County Office of Education as Superintendent’s Superstars. Both Hatwig and Roza-Cabello were recognized…...
By Cheryl Senn Sanger Unified School District students, totaling more than 3,000, had the opportunity to participate in a global event called the Hour of Code, earlier in the month of December, according to Ali Halsey, SUSD DIS of Secondary Technology Integration. According to the hourofcode.com, the Hour of Code…...
By Cheryl Senn The State Superintendent of Public Instruction for the California Department of Education, Tom Torlakson, recently visited the Sanger High School campus. The focus of the tour was the Project Lead The Way (PLTW) Engineering, Paramount Agriculture Pathway Ag Mechanics, and Robotics classrooms. “And Sanger High is one…...
By Cheryl Senn February 5th was the first day students, like Washington Academic Middle School (WAMS) 6th grader Gabriel Gutierrez, were able to get the help they needed, with homework, from a WAMS Parent/Child Advocate. Casey Ruelos and Jesse Gonzalez, are the newest additions to the WAMS staff. Both Ruelos…...
By Cheryl Senn Gaining a real life dimension to learning 8th grade physical science about rockets is the goal of the new interactive Rocket Lab said Washington Academic Middle School 8th grade science teacher Craig Jones. Jones said students were learning about rate of acceleration and how force and mass…...
By Cheryl Senn Sanger Unified’s Washington Academic Middle School (WAMS) was one of three valley schools visited by the Seed Survivor Mobile Classroom. According to WAMS teacher Janell Miller, who’s classroom the mobile classroom visited, the POM Wonderful company sponsored the visit. The Seed Survivor web site said the Seed…...
By Cheryl Senn Community Day School hosted its inaugural annual Academic All Star Dinner and Award Ceremony. “I wanted to create an event that would extend the culture of CDS to the community,” said Community Day School principal Johnny Gonzalez. “The award dinner/presentation was our way of showing students and…...
By Cheryl Senn There was a room full of High School Bigs and Unity Estates Littles, along with their families, gathered together or the official Ribbon Cutting to announce the implementation of the Unity Estates High School Bigs Program. The Unity Estates High School Bigs Program will have high school…...
By Cheryl Senn A total of seven teams comprised of 26 engineering students, grades 8th through 10th, from throughout the Sanger Unified School District (SUSD), participated in the inaugural SUSD Engineering Design Challenge. The design challenge was a great opportunity to showcase student’s engineering creativity and 3-D modeling design skills…....
By Cheryl Senn More than 70 students, from throughout the whole district, participated in the two-day Sanger Unified Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Camp. The recent Winter Break camp was held in the Washington Academic Middle School (WAMS) science rooms. The students participating in the camp were able to…...
By Cheryl Senn Two Sanger Unified eighth grade Fairmont students, Aubrie Hartwig and Jenna Roza-Cabello, wanted to be able to thank people who have or were currently serving our country, and recently were recognized by the Fresno County Office of Education as Superintendent’s Superstars. Both Hatwig and Roza-Cabello were recognized…...
By Cheryl Senn Sanger Unified School District students, totaling more than 3,000, had the opportunity to participate in a global event called the Hour of Code, earlier in the month of December, according to Ali Halsey, SUSD DIS of Secondary Technology Integration. According to the hourofcode.com, the Hour of Code…...
By Cheryl Senn The State Superintendent of Public Instruction for the California Department of Education, Tom Torlakson, recently visited the Sanger High School campus. The focus of the tour was the Project Lead The Way (PLTW) Engineering, Paramount Agriculture Pathway Ag Mechanics, and Robotics classrooms. “And Sanger High is one…...
