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10/31/2016

Milpitas: Community college extension facility completed on Escuela Parkway

10/31/2016

A promise made to Milpitas voters in 2004 for a community college campus to be located in this city has finally come to fruition. On Tuesday, members of the Milpitas Unified School District and San Jose-Evergreen Community College District joined together for a ribbon cutting ceremony of the new Milpitas extension where high school students and adults in the community can take courses starting next February at 1450 Escuela Parkway.
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(Adapted from Mercury News)

Milpitas Interim Superintendent Cheryl Jordan, center right, and San Jose Evergreen Community College District Chancellor Debbie Budd cut the ribbon in front of the San Jose-Evergreen Milpitas Extension, a 12-year effort finally come to fruition during a ribbon cutting ceremony on Oct. 25. Classes will start to be offered in spring 2017. - Photo by Jubil Mathew

Invitation: Los Futuros Latinos 2016

10/28/2016

You are invited to attend an evening gathering celebrating our LOS FUTUROS LATINOS on Wednesday, November 2, 2016 @ 5:45pm.

Please Join Us at the Milpitas General Plan Update Visioning Workshop #2!

10/19/2016

October 20th is the Great American Shake Out

10/18/2016

PREPARE - Before the earthquake

STEP 1
Secure your space by identifying hazards and securing moveable items.

STEP 3
Organize disaster supplies in convenient locations.

STEP 2
Plan to be safe by creating a disaster plan and deciding how you will communicate in an emergency.

STEP 4
Minimize financial hardship by organizing important documents, strengthening your property, and considering insurance.

(Adapted from www.earthquakecountry.org)

Visit the Earthquake Country Alliance for more Tips on Safety
http://www.earthquakecountry.org/prepare/

National Teen Driver Safety Week

10/17/2016

National Teen Driver Safety Week is October 16 - 22, 2016. Check out the press release from Milpitas Police Department.

Milpitas Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

10/7/2016

Please join us for the Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the new SJCC Extension at Milpitas. This exciting event is the result of many years of collaboration between SJECCD and Milpitas Unified School District to bring college courses to the residents of Milpitas and surrounding areas. Refreshments will be served at 4:00 and program will begin at 4:15.

Please RSVP by October 14th to SJECCDCommunications@SJECCD.edu

Public Hearing on the charter petition renewal for Rocketship Brilliant Minds and Rocketship Si Se Puede

10/6/2016

A public hearing on the charter petition renewal for Rocketship Brilliant Minds and Rocketship Si Se Puede charter schools is scheduled to take place at the October 19, 2016, meeting of the Santa Clara County Board of Education. The hearing is scheduled to begin at approximately 5:00 p.m. at the Santa Clara County Office of Education, 1290 Ridder Park Drive, San Jose, CA 95131.

As set forth in Education Code § 47605(b), the hearing shall be “a public hearing on the provisions of the charter,” at which time the County Board of Education shall “consider the level of support for the petition by teachers employed by the district, other employees of the district, and parents.” There will be time allotted for petitioners, district representatives, and members of the public to speak.

Additionally, this item will be placed on the November 16, 2016, board agenda for a decision.

The complete petition is available for review on our website: http://www.sccoe.org/depts/esb/charter-schools-office or click on direct link: Rocketship Brilliant Minds and Rocketship Si Se Puede.

Please do not hesitate to contact Michael Bachicha, Ed.D. at (408) 453-6899 if you have any question.