<p dir="ltr">Dear SFUSD Students and Families, </p>

<p dir="ltr">We are excited to welcome you back to school on <strong>Monday, August 17, 2026</strong>! I am thrilled to reconnect with our returning students, families and staff and welcome our new students, families, and staff to our SFUSD community this school year! </p>

<p dir="ltr">For the 2026–27 school year, we will continue building on the strong progress we made over the past 20 months by supporting high-quality teaching and learning, strengthening our schools, and maintaining stable systems that serve our students, families, and staff. </p>

<p dir="ltr">Our dedicated principals, assistant principals, teachers, central office teams, and support staff have been working hard to prepare our classrooms for the upcoming school year. To help your family get ready for the first day of school, please review the important information in our <a href="http://track.spe.schoolmessenger.com/f/a/7qcnd1S9BGMy5puFp7EbAQ~~/AAAAARA~/wc9Y_45u43iQpgqIFOBfCeGXz0w4Arx-QtPXpOae6Qf9Bs7SwRW129uLAk1liWCn3sR5XTyJguKc0YWe-9HPcIJPochHoEwPduM8LtY3ZTs3GgwJ-bPtZ0Kh7oSVGklEMNLnGYzaSIdqQbmRxOs4IQ~~">printable Back-to-School Guide or its mobile-friendly version</a>, which includes:</p>

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        <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Health and safety reminders</p>
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        <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">A checklist to help you complete important forms</p>
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<p dir="ltr">Thank you for your support and partnership. I look forward to working with you to make the 2026-27 school year a joyous learning environment for our students! </p>

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<p dir="ltr">In community,</p>

<p dir="ltr">Dr. Maria Su </p>

<p dir="ltr">Superintendent </p><br><br><hr />

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