Success Stories
A growing body of collective stories
to share for our growth
March 1, 2022
Virtual 3rd Annual Bright Spots in San Bernardino County A Colloquium of Shared Best Practices for the Success of English Learners
Bright Spots? Bright spots are the things that are happening in our districts that are working and making an impact for students. Bright spots can be the way districts implement programs for students, providing services to students, or innovations occurring in our districts that are different and making a difference for students. These don't have to be at the level of being perfect but acknowledging that the district has taken a risk and moved out of the box to improve instruction and services for English learners and multilingual programs.
October 22, 2021
County Schools Launches Inaugural State Seal of Biliteracy Virtual Ceremony
San Bernardino County Superintendent of Schools hosted its first annual countywide virtual ceremony to honor and recognize all high school graduates who were candidates to receive the California State Seal of Biliteracy. These were students who have attained a high level of proficiency in speaking, reading and writing in one or more languages, in addition to English. * * * El Superintendente de Escuelas del Condado de San Bernardino organizó su primera ceremonia virtual anual en todo el condado para honrar y reconocer a todos los graduados de la escuela secundaria que fueron candidatos para recibir el Sello de Alfabetización Bilingüe del Estado de California. Estos eran estudiantes que habían alcanzado un alto nivel de competencia en hablar, leer y escribir en uno o más idiomas, además del inglés.
September 2, 2020
Southern Regional Student Wellness Conference
This annual conference features visionary keynotes and dynamic breakout sessions in areas that support a responsive approach to the Whole School, Whole Community, Whole Child framework for student health and well-being during uncertain times.
September 2, 2020
Expanded Learning
These after school programs promote local partnerships between schools and local community resources to provide literacy, academic enrichment, and safe constructive alternatives for students from kindergarten through twelfth grade. The goal is to support the attainment of exemplary Expanded Learning programs.
September 2, 2020
Student Advisory Panels
Providing opportunities to hear students’ voices about their concerns and issues taking place on the campuses is the reason San Bernardino County Superintendent of Schools began the Student Advisory Panels. Student Advisory Panels provide more chances for students to be engaged and heard with their concerns.
August 5, 2020
Footsteps2Brilliance
Footsteps2Brilliance accelerates student achievement by uniting the power of mobile game technology with the latest in cognitive research. Enticing, interactive, 24/7 learning experiences digitally link school and home to give students the edge they need for success in school today and the world tomorrow.
August 5, 2020
SBConnect
SBConnect reflects ongoing efforts to inform students, educators, and families on the emerging demands of the world of work within San Bernardino County. SBConnect provides business and community partners the opportunity to positively influence the beliefs and attitudes people may have of their industries.
August 5, 2020
SBCSS Student Services Graduation
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August 5, 2020
Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID)
RIMS AVID provides training, coaching and ongoing K-12 support to all schools and districts throughout the region in implementing the Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID) college readiness system.
August 5, 2020
Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS)
Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) is an evidenced-based framework that focuses on 3 tiers of support for students that helps improve their academic and behavioral outcomes. PBIS integrates data, systems, and practices to improve behavior in a positive, safe, and caring way.