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![Cajon High School Athletic Director Richard Imbriani, who was named Athletic Director of the Year, stands in front of the Cowboy mascot painted on one of Cajon's walls.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1744994294/sbcusdcom/kgmlskzyuuitlxxzqc6y/GK9A1326.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1744994294/sbcusdcom/kgmlskzyuuitlxxzqc6y/GK9A1326.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1744994294/sbcusdcom/kgmlskzyuuitlxxzqc6y/GK9A1326.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1744994294/sbcusdcom/kgmlskzyuuitlxxzqc6y/GK9A1326.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1744994294/sbcusdcom/kgmlskzyuuitlxxzqc6y/GK9A1326.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1744994294/sbcusdcom/kgmlskzyuuitlxxzqc6y/GK9A1326.jpg","width":2200}])
Cajon High's Richard Imbriani Named State Athletic Director of the Year
For more than three decades, Imbriani has been a fixture in Cajon High School athletics, leading with passion, dedication and an unwavering commitment to student success. Now, his contributions have been recognized on a grand scale, as the California State Athletic Directors Association has named him Athletic Director of the Year, an honor that speaks to his tireless advocacy for student-athletes and the programs that shape them.
![Two Arrowview Middle School eighth-grade boys use a computer to program a mechanical arm.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1743704133/sbcusdcom/fxjsjue2mgsirmc2ybsb/Arrowview-5A2A3096.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1743704133/sbcusdcom/fxjsjue2mgsirmc2ybsb/Arrowview-5A2A3096.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1743704133/sbcusdcom/fxjsjue2mgsirmc2ybsb/Arrowview-5A2A3096.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1743704133/sbcusdcom/fxjsjue2mgsirmc2ybsb/Arrowview-5A2A3096.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1743704133/sbcusdcom/fxjsjue2mgsirmc2ybsb/Arrowview-5A2A3096.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1743704133/sbcusdcom/fxjsjue2mgsirmc2ybsb/Arrowview-5A2A3096.jpg","width":2200}])
Six High-Performing SBCUSD Middle Schools Recognized as 2025 Schools to Watch
Six SBCUSD middle schools have been designated as 2025 California Schools to Watch by the California Department of Education, the California League of Middle Schools, the California Middle Grades Alliance and the National Forum to Accelerate Middle-Grades Reform.
![Assistant Superintendent Ana Applegate receiving her CABE Award.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1743701666/sbcusdcom/be9jxekpfvzvue7gyt9h/DSC_0286-2.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1743701666/sbcusdcom/be9jxekpfvzvue7gyt9h/DSC_0286-2.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1743701666/sbcusdcom/be9jxekpfvzvue7gyt9h/DSC_0286-2.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1743701666/sbcusdcom/be9jxekpfvzvue7gyt9h/DSC_0286-2.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1743701666/sbcusdcom/be9jxekpfvzvue7gyt9h/DSC_0286-2.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1743701666/sbcusdcom/be9jxekpfvzvue7gyt9h/DSC_0286-2.jpg","width":2200}])
Ana Applegate Honored with Prestigious Award from the California Association for Bilingual Education
SBCUSD is proud to announce that Ana Applegate, Assistant Superintendent of Educational Services, has been recognized by the California Association for Bilingual Education with a prestigious award for her outstanding contributions to bilingual education and student success.
![Outstanding Paakuma' K–8 first-grader Kennedy Williams holds her framed certificate as she is surrounded by her family, the Board of Education members and Superintendent Mauricio Arellano.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1743555663/sbcusdcom/wymf9sualarpvowofwu9/Kennedy-Paakuma5A2A0377.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1743555663/sbcusdcom/wymf9sualarpvowofwu9/Kennedy-Paakuma5A2A0377.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1743555663/sbcusdcom/wymf9sualarpvowofwu9/Kennedy-Paakuma5A2A0377.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1743555663/sbcusdcom/wymf9sualarpvowofwu9/Kennedy-Paakuma5A2A0377.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1743555663/sbcusdcom/wymf9sualarpvowofwu9/Kennedy-Paakuma5A2A0377.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1743555663/sbcusdcom/wymf9sualarpvowofwu9/Kennedy-Paakuma5A2A0377.jpg","width":2200}])
SBCUSD Board of Education Presents Feb. Outstanding Awards
On Feb. 18, the SBCUSD Board of Education presented the Outstanding Achievement Awards to students, parents and staff of Salinas Elementary School, Thompson Elementary School, Paakuma’ K–8 School and San Bernardino High School (SBHS).
![A large group of students, staff, administrators and local officials gather behind a red ribbon in preparation for the official ribbon cutting ceremony.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1742934639/sbcusdcom/swlsyluemicepgwmggie/5A2A0890.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1742934639/sbcusdcom/swlsyluemicepgwmggie/5A2A0890.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1742934639/sbcusdcom/swlsyluemicepgwmggie/5A2A0890.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1742934639/sbcusdcom/swlsyluemicepgwmggie/5A2A0890.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1742934639/sbcusdcom/swlsyluemicepgwmggie/5A2A0890.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1742934639/sbcusdcom/swlsyluemicepgwmggie/5A2A0890.jpg","width":2200}])
Sierra High School Holds Ribbon Cutting for New Student Wellness Center
SBCUSD's Sierra High School held the ribbon cutting ceremony for its new student Wellness Center Feb. 21. The alternative high school was also awarded a grant from The Children’s Partnership (TCP) to launch a new pilot program to support youth mental health.