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Superintendent's Message
Note: Most releases address issues that affect all Sweetwater schools; just because the index indicates that a specific school is mentioned in the column, it does not automatically mean that it is about that school(s) only.

Date Title
April, 2008 Collaboration Among South Bay Districts Benefits Students
March, 2008 Compact Students at San DIego State Are Thriving
February, 2008 Sending A Message to Sacramento
January, 2008 Budget Outlook
December, 2007 Season's Greetings
November, 2007 Plugging into Technology
October, 2007 Community Pulling Together
September, 2007 Every Day Counts-Sweetwater to Launch Campaign to Increase School Attendance
August, 2007 Introducing District Academic Support Teams
June, 2007 The Super Class of 2007
May, 2007 Principal For A Day - Partner For A Lifetime
April, 2007 Student Safety: A Top Priority
February, 2007 Flattening the Organization One Tummy at a Time
January, 2007 Taking Action as a District Community
December, 2006 HAVE A JOYOUS HOLIDAY SEASON
November, 2006 Coming Soon: New Student Information System
October, 2006 The New ROP: Preparing Students Today for Tomorrow’s Demands
September, 2006 Proposition O: A Safe, Quality Learning Environment
August, 2006 A Shared Vision of Success
July, 2006 Strengthening Support for Classroom Teachers is a High Priority
June, 2006 A Year of Firsts Caps Husson’s Five Years of Dedication to Sweetwater
May, 2006 Generation Next—Compact for Success Seniors Headed to College
April, 2006 Counting Down to CAHSEE
March, 2006 The Road to a Championship
February, 2006 Sweetwater Driven to Fulfill Mission
January, 2006 Alumni Hall of Fame Welcomes Old Friends, Financial Angels
December, 2005 Have a Joyous Holiday and a Prosperous New Year
November, 2005 What You Need to Know About the Exit Exam
October, 2005 Charity Begins at Home-and the Workplace
September, 2005 A Fresh Look at New Schools
August, 2005 Please give us your input on proposed new school starting and ending dates
July, 2005 Starting Something New
June, 2005 We Had A Great Ride
May, 2005 Sweetwater Stars Continue to Shine
April, 2005 Adult Schools are Flourishing with Enhanced Facilities, State Recognition
March, 2005 State Schools Chief To Join Southwest High Staff For a Week
February, 2005 Principals for a Day, Educators for Life
January, 2005 Community Outreach Enriches Our Experiences
December, 2004 The Sweetwater Prescription
November, 2004 Building On Excellence
October, 2004 Partnerships Help Enrich Students' Experiences, Maximize School Resources
September, 2004 CAHSEE Compact, A Year Later
August, 2004 Celebrating the South Bay - Olympic Style
July, 2004 When A 'Good Lesson' Is Also The 'Right Lesson'
June, 2004 The Class of 2004 - Super Achievers
May, 2004 Taking the Pulse of the District
April, 2004 Sweetwater District Opens its Doors to Honorary Principals
March, 2004 Student Information System Is On Its Way
February, 2004 Sweetwater District a Leader in Verifying Residency
January, 2004 An Available Ear and a Dedicated Heart
December, 2003 District Delta is a Symbol of Strength
November, 2003 From the smoke and haze, a stronger sense of community emerged
October, 2003 Sweetwater Narrowing Latino Achievement Gap
September, 2003 Sweetwater Education Foundation Sets Sights on More Scholarships
August, 2003 Education Summit 2003: The Town Hall Meeting That Grows
July, 2003 State Reprieve Doesn’t Mean Sweetwater Rests
June, 2003 Sweetwater District’s Class of 2003: What a Legacy!
May, 2003 Sweetwater District a Model of Financial Stability
April, 2003 Sweetwater—Always at the Ready
March, 2003 Community Leaders Become Sweetwater District “Principals For a Day”
February, 2003 High School Graduation and the Price of Jeans
January, 2003 Sweetwater Reassesses Priorities Amid State Budget Woes
December, 2002 Sweetwater District Finishes Landmark Year In Style
November, 2002 District Looks Ahead
October, 2002 Streaks of Gold at Sweetwater Schools
September, 2002 Sweetwater Students Are on the Path to Success
August, 2002 Education Summit 2002: The South County’s Largest ‘Open House’
July, 2002 Sweetwater—We’re Growing “Smaller”
June, 2002 Celebrate our ‘Super’ Class of 2002
May, 2002 Accountability—Sweetwater Is a Step Ahead
May, 2002 Responsabilidad – Sweetwater se mantiene un paso adelante
March, 2002 Principal for a Day, Connecting for Much Longer
February, 2002 Sweetwater Targets Rigor and Relevance
January, 2002 State Rankings Give Sweetwater District New Growth Targets
November, 2001 Beam Me Up, Sweetwater
October, 2001 Bells of Success Keep Ringing for Sweetwater Schools
August, 2001 Sweetwater District’s Influence Is International
July, 2001 Sweetwater Charts Course for Building Results in 2001-02
May, 2001 Extracurricular Activities Motivate Sweetwater District Students
April, 2001 Sweetwater Student 'Pioneers' Take On State Exam
March, 2001 Student Safety Is Top Sweetwater Priority
February, 2001 Sweetwater District Students Get a Head Start on College
November, 2000 Thank You, Sweetwater Community!
October, 2000 Sweetwater Celebrates Second Wave of Achievement
September, 2000 Education is Everybody's Business
August, 2000 Sweetwater is
July, 2000 Sweetwater Boosts Students' SAT 9 Scores
June, 2000 Our Community Makes the Difference
May, 2000 Sweetwater Casts New Safety Net for Students
April, 2000 Sweetwater Academies Blend Classroom Learning and Real-World Practice
March, 2000 Sweetwater Goes beyond Y2K
February, 2000 Chula Vista Middle Bounces Back
January, 2000 API Provides Growth Goals
December, 1999 Sweetwater Wins through Partnerships
November, 1999 School facility needs are more than skin-deep
July, 1999 Grade 14: A new paradigm for a high school diploma
June, 1999 Flexible, on-campus independent study helps students recoup credits
May, 1999 Prevention and intervention: Keeping schools and students safe
April, 1999 Schools welcome guest principals for a day
March, 1999 Girl Power will promote math, tech and science skills
February, 1999 Alternative programs: Making the education fit the student
January, 1999 Antiquated facilities challenge custodians and school budgets
December, 1998 Commitment by many help schools shine
November, 1998 Supporting academic success for English learners
October, 1998 Maximizing-and measuring-student achievement
September, 1998 Students exploring, preparing for careers
August, 1998 Navy program that offers students job skills expands districtwide
July, 1998 Test scores and continuous improvement
June, 1998 Bilingual education: What now?
May, 1998 Accountability, testing and English-language learners
April, 1998 Bus tours will show Sweetwater's aging campuses
March, 1998 A multiprong approach to decreasing dropouts
February, 1998 Keeping schools safe for learning
January, 1998 Sweetwater increases purchases from South Bay businesses


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