Community Schools Information

San Andreas Elementary School---Community School Grant Overview

Objectives

·         To connect families to community services and supports

·         To increase parent engagement at SAE

·         To increase supports for students academically, mentally and physically

Grant Amount---1.2 million over 5 years

Priorities (as identified through surveys, feedback overall)

·         Mental Health, Physical Health, Academic Support, Family Engagement

Actions to Address

·         Increased counseling positions and services (addressing mental health)

·         Added two PBIS Coordinators (addressing conflict resolution, student behavior, school climate)

·         Increasing academic supports (use of staff, addressing academic needs)

·         Hired a SAE Community Schools Coordinator (Mark Campbell)

·         Parent Workshops (addressing student behavior, well-being and academic supports, provided by Metta Services on a monthly basis)

·         Monthly Health Clinics (immunizations, student safety, health screenings---provided by County Public Health)

·         Family Events/Activities (conducted by community agencies, emphasizing student and family wellness)

·         Classroom Presentations (lessons and activities provided by The Resource Connection, County Public Health)

·         Family Resource Centers (opening a Food Pantry and on campus access to personal hygiene supplies, clothes and school supplies---to open in 2026/27)