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Visit Us! Sign up for a tour or Open House Today
September 5
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2018 Middle School Summer Notes
June 27
Please take a look below for lunch guidelines and summer assignments for middle school students.
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2018 Summer Elementary Notes
June 18
We’ve compiled all of the First through Fifth Grade Summer Notes in one location! Please click on your child’s class to find summer assignments and information for the fall.
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Headspace: Summer Reading
May 29
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Immersive Learning in the Middle School
May 15
6th-8th Graders traveled within California and to Alabama on two memorable, meaningful trips that extended their classroom learning and provided innumerable bonding and growing experiences.
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Two National Luminaries Visit SFS
May 1
Civil Rights hero and member of the “Little Rock Nine,” Minnijean Brown-Trickey, and NAIS Vice President for Equity and Justice Caroline Blackwell, spent time at SFS last week.
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Flora & Fauna: The 2nd Annual Portola Library School Art Exhibit
April 24
SFS, Alta Vista, and E.R. Taylor students exhibited their work in an interscholastic art show.
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Community Outreach in the Portola
February 19
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SFS Welcomes New Board Chair
February 12
Outgoing Board of Trustees Chair Ellen Fey welcomes incoming Board Chair Anne Hipskind Roberts.
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Headspace: Tweens and Technology
February 6
Important take-aways from Common Sense Media’s recent panel, Notes to My Middle School Self, including insights from some of our own Eighth Graders!
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License to...Type?
January 30
To help her Fourth Graders learn about digital citizenship, Paige Sandoz led them through a rigorous (and fun!) licensing process through her iPad Boot Camp.
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Who We Are: Identity in First Grade
January 17
First Graders explore themes of identity through a biological and anthropological lens, asking, “What makes me me?”
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Building Communities in Second Grade
January 3
Second Grade’s neighborhood unit embodies principles in our mission statement as well as some of the priorities in our new Strategic Plan.
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Cells, Atoms, Isotopes...Oh My!
December 13
7th and 8th Grade students participated in the annual SFS science tradition of building detailed cell and atom models - this year with more options and chances for specialization!
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SFS Exhibition of Pacific Coast Sea Life at SFPL Portola Branch
December 12
By Jeanie Chang
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6th Grade Visits Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts
November 14
Students learned about this year’s Día de los Muertos altars at the Mission Cultural Center, and enjoyed a walk through the Mission.
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Headspace: Building Our SFS Neighborhood
November 14
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Meet the Board
November 7
A message from our Board of Trustees introducing themselves, the Board’s priorities, and the many committees that work to benefit the SFS community.
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SFS Alum Helps Bring Robotics to Life
October 16
Alec Grey ’09 partnered with 7th/8th Grade Science teacher Eugene Stampley to create a unique robotics unit for the 8th Grade students.
