On January 13, the AUSD Board of Education learned about strategies underway to build supportive communities at two schools and announced the process to name the new Encinal athletic field. "Community members can submit names using the online suggestion form through February 16," reports Ken Der. https://alamedapost.com/news/ausd-board-explores-community-naming-process-ehs-field/

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AUSD Senior Manager of Community Affairs Susan Davis announces that four facilities projects are expected to finish soon, thanks to Measure B funds. Students will enjoy Encinal's new athletic field, Wood Middle School's upgrades, and AHS's Swim Center and auditorium upgrades by next school year. https://alamedapost.com/features/alameda-life/ausd-looks-forward-completion-four-major-facilities-projects/

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"School zones are the best places to practice your very best driving," writes AUSD Senior Manager of Community Affairs Susan Davis. School starts on Monday, August 11, so be sure to watch out for our young people and families while they commute. https://alamedapost.com/op-ed/drivers-slow-school-starts/

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Among other news, AUSD Senior Manager of Community Affairs Susan Davis announces that the Board of Education has approved the schematic design for a new gymnasium at Encinal Jr. & Sr. High School. Construction is expected to begin in June, 2026 and to be complete by September, 2027. https://alamedapost.com/op-ed/ausd-construction-updates-for-encinal-wood-ahs-swim-center/

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At its meeting on Tuesday, March 25, the AUSD Board of Education received an update on the Advancement via Individual Determination (AVID) program, the Black Math Genius program, and other efforts to support underserved and underrepresented students. Ken Der has the highlights. https://alamedapost.com/news/ausd-board-highlights-efforts-support-underrepresented-students/

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AUSD Senior Manager of Community Affairs Susan Davis congratulates AUSD students, teachers, and staff on a host of recent awards. Way to go! https://alamedapost.com/op-ed/ausd-staff-students-win-awards/

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Last week, representatives from AUSD, project team, staff, students, and community members gathered to celebrate the start of construction of several projects across the district. Wood Middle School, Alameda High School, and Encinal Jr. & Sr. High School are all getting upgrades.

https://alamedapost.com/news/ausd-celebrates-groundbreaking-several-projects/

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AUSD Senior Manager of Community Affairs Susan Davis shares a number of upcoming events in October, including a groundbreaking ceremony for the new Wood Middle School campus, Math Night, a Wellness Fair, and more.

https://alamedapost.com/op-ed/ausd-october-updates-events/

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Repairs and upgrades are headed to Otis Elementary School! Ken Der discusses design plans, which will be funded by the Measure B facilities bond passed by Alameda voters in 2022.

https://alamedapost.com/news/plans-unveiled-otis-school-modernization/

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AUSD Senior Manager of Community Affairs Susan Davis welcomes seven new site administrators to the district as the 2024-25 school year begins.

https://alamedapost.com/op-ed/ausd-welcomes-new-administrators/

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