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Â鶹ԭ´´ to Expand COVID-19 Vaccination Clinics to Serve Ages 5 and Up
Â鶹ԭ´´ Vaccination Clinics to Receive Pfizer-BioNTech Pediatric Vaccine Doses for Ages 5-plus Starting Wednesday, November 10

Sacramento, CA –  Â鶹ԭ´´ (Â鶹ԭ´´) announced today that all upcoming Â鶹ԭ´´ hosted COVID-19 vaccination clinics will now serve all community members ages 5 and up. Ages 5 to 11 are now eligible to receive Pfizer-BioNTech pediatric vaccine through the emergency use authorization from the United States Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Â鶹ԭ´´ to Open Floyd Farms on November 3
Key Passing Ceremony to be held to welcome Floyd Farm’s operator, the Food Literacy Center

What: Passing of the Keys Ceremony for Floyd Farms, a state of the art green facility and urban farm built for school education on nutrition, and community programing.

When: Wednesday, November 3, 2021 at 10:30am

Where: Floyd Farms at Leataata Floyd Elementary School
401-A McClatchy Way, Sacramento, CA 95818

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Sacramento City Unified to Reveal Central Kitchen Food Truck at Farm-to-Fork Festival
Festival sales to benefit Â鶹ԭ´´ students

SACRAMENTO, CA –  On Saturday, Sept. 18, the Â鶹ԭ´´ (Â鶹ԭ´´) will debut its Central Kitchen Food Truck at the Farm-to-Fork Festival on Capitol Mall in Sacramento. Proceeds from the Central Kitchen Food Truck sales at the festival will benefit students throughout the district and offer a sneak peak at future lunch menu items provided by the Â鶹ԭ´´ Nutrition Services Department.   

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Sacramento City Unified Keeps Students on Campus Through Testing Program
Demonstrates extensive testing capabilities and response a key component in maintaining in-person learning through cases at New Joseph Bonnheim

Sacramento, CA – Â鶹ԭ´´ today announced the status of its response to 24 cases at New Joseph Bonnheim Charter School since its reopening on Aug. 9. While Sacramento County Public Health (SCPH) initially recommended a school closure, SCPH reversed its initial recommendation after further evaluation and consultation of the district’s capability to quickly respond with testing and staffing to provide tests to all students and staff. 

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Sacramento City Unified School to Provide Mandated Testing at School Site in Community with a Number of Cases of COVID-19
District will deploy rapid response team to provide hundreds of tests in one day at school site

Sacramento, CA – The Â鶹ԭ´´ oversees New Joseph Bonnheim, a dependent charter school that began in-person instruction on August 9, 2021, and is located in an area with high COVID transmission rates. The order to provide COVID tests for students came in a letter from Sacramento County Public Health (SCPH) today after 23 cases were discovered on the campus. According to SCPH, it appears more likely that transmission is occurring outside of the school campus.