Two of three SJUSD school board members representing Citrus Heights running unopposed
Two San Juan Unified School District Board of Education members who upset multiple union-backed board member candidates in 2022 are running for reelection in 2026 unopposed, along with a third who was appointed at a later date…
New E-bike bans In San Juan Unified could change how some students get to school
The San Juan Unified School District recently updated its policies on e-bike and other forms of e-transportation, approving a resolution during a June Board Meeting to ban all Class 3 E-bikes from their campuses…
San Juan Unified updates on campus cell phone policy for new school year
Ahead of the upcoming school year, the San Juan Unified School District has expanded previously updated cell phone and mobile device policies for students across the district to now include all-day restrictions of the use of mobile devices…
San Juan District to add four new TK classes to Citrus Heights schools
The San Juan Unified School District plans to add four new Transitional Kindergarten classrooms at Citrus Heights public schools this coming school year, district officials say…
San Juan Unified seeks input on stricter cell phone policy for schools
The San Juan Unified School District is asking students, families and staff to weigh in on whether the district should expand restrictions on cell phone use to cover the entire school day beginning next year. Feedback is due…
Mesa Verde girls softball team wins first playoff game in 30 years
The Mesa Verde High School girls’ softball team won their first playoff game in 30 years after coming back from 18 runs down to win by one run…
Meet the MVHS ‘Spirit of San Juan’ award honoree Nia Blunt
Nia Blunt of Mesa Verde High School received “numerous nominations” for the 2026 Spirit of San Juan Awards, the San Juan Unified School District says…
What happened to plans for a new charter school in Citrus Heights
Questions remain after a charter school once planning to relocate to Citrus Heights dropped those plans…
MVHS math teacher retiring after storied career spanning 38 years
For nearly four decades, Michael Peoples has taught math at Mesa Verde High School, a career he describes as a calling. Now, he says, it’s time to “pass the torch.”…
Community celebrates $21M San Juan High School stadium project completion
San Juan High School marked the completion of its newly modernized football stadium with a ribbon-cutting ceremony Thursday morning…
Local student, leadership group, recognized as Spirit of San Juan Award honorees
Among this year’s San Juan Unified School District Spirit of San Jaun Award honorees are one local student and a local student leadership group representing Mesa Verde High School and San Juan High School respectively…
Local elementary school custodian honored among classified employees of the year
The San Juan Unified School district has honored local elementary school lead custodian Mikalai Lutsyk as one of the district’s 2026 Classified Employees of the Year…
