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B40 Tamalada
Friday, Sept. 26th!
We can't wait to see all of our families, students and neighbors at our annual Branciforte community festival! Come for amazing food, student performances from all over town, music & dance from our partners at Senderos, activities, table fair and more!
Help put on the event with us! We cook & plan together:
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Hive Highlights
“This is a place where people can be themselves, to have a community they can trust with their thoughts and feelings.
Aiden Parten
8th Grade
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“This school is amazing!
Molly Grunes
7th Grade
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“Gracias por todo el apoyo que ustedes nos dan.
Maria Gonzalez
Parent
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“Having teachers who help and support your dreams has been the key to my success.
Zofia Castillo-Musante, 8th Grade
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“Gracias por ser parte de la vida de mis hijos en forjar su camino en cuanto a la enseñanza.
Anna Torres
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B40 Students Mentor in Elementary!
Celebrating
Word Lab!
In partnership with Bookshop Santa Cruz & the Museum of Art & History, B40's Word Lab brings students together to write—fiction, poetry, memoirs & more—and to become published authors.
B40 Students
Help Celebrate LGBTQ History!
B40 Student Leaders were invited to help open the LGBTQ History Walk in Midtown Santa Cruz, and spoke before elected officials and their community.
THANK YOU Measures A & B FOR REVITALIZING OUR SCHOOL!
Our New MPR
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Our New Face
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New Access & Parking
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Our Covered Lunch Area
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