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San Mateo Union High School District
A Commitment to Quality Education for a Better Future
650 N. Delaware Street
San Mateo, CA 94401-1732
Phone: 650.558.2299
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November 15 Board Meeting Highlights
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SMUHSD's Board of Trustees invites you to its Thursday, November 15, 2018 regular meeting.
The meeting highlights include presentations on the following topics of community interest:
The meeting will take place at 7 p.m. at the San Mateo Adult School, 789 E Poplar Avenue, San Mateo.
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Capuchino Marching Bands Earn Awards at Local Competition 
Congratulations to the Capuchino Mustang Marching Band
for their outstanding performance on October 27 at the Foothill Band Review in Pleasanton.
The Band had an amazing run and returned home with two 1st Place and two 2nd Place awards. The Band won 1st Place 2A Band, Drum Major Cisco Consolacion earned 1st Place for his performance and CHS Guard and Drumline each placed 2nd.
Congratulations to Capuchino Musical Director Timothy Scott Souza and his Capuchino Bands!
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Six SMUHSD Juniors Honored by Rotary Club of San Mateo Sunrise
The Rotary Club of San Mateo Sunrise honored six San Mateo Union High School District students with High School Heroes Awards at their banquet on November 1.
The following students were recognized for their service to the community and their leadership:
Kevin Arackaparambil,
San Mateo High School
Grace Bost,
Aragon High School
Anna Guo,
San Mateo High School
Shriya Jain,
San Mateo High School
Riddhi Mehta,
Aragon High School
Srimaye Samudrala,
Aragon High School
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San Mateo High School Holds Annual Record Breaking Canned Food Drive 
Did you know, over 20,000 people in San Mateo County do not have enough food during the holiday season?
Every year, the San Mateo High School community comes together to support the Samaritan House and Second Harvest Food Bank through its SMHS Canned Food Drive.
Learn more about the canned food drive, find out where you can drop off canned food and how to donate.
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Aragon's Della Trimble Named Daily Journal Athlete of the Week
Girls volleyball player Della Trimble, a senior at Aragon High School, was recently recognized by the
San Mateo Daily Journal as its Athlete of the Week!
Read about how the Lady Dons earned their first ever CCS Crown.
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Hillsdale's Kennet Santana Honored 
Battle Creek Central High School in Michigan will induct former student and current Hillsdale High School teacher Kennet Santana into its Hall of Fame.
The school's Hall of Fame Committee announced its 2018-19 class in October.
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Burlingame High School Inducts Several into Hall of Fame
Longtime Burlingame announcer and statistician Tyler Jamieson was inducted into the Burlingame Hall of Fame last weekend as part of the annual "Little Big Game" festivities.
"Jamieson, a 2002 graduate who is autistic, was honored during the recently completed 2018 season as he announced his 500th Burlingame baseball game. Jamieson has also kept score and done announcing for both junior varsity and varsity football and basketball."
Other inductees included: KC Graham (1996 graduate), Ted Sibley (coach, 1959-1968), Phil DeRosa, current girls' head soccer coach since 1998, Gregg Houts (1972), Michelle Stein Ruocco (1988) and Brian O'Connor (1992).
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News from the District Office
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Event Tonight! Parenting: The Ultimate Time-Management Challenge
 From childhood to the teenage years, learn concrete ways to structure and spend true quality time with your kids.
Finding a healthy balance between raising a human and being a human often feels impossible, learn how to harness your own strengths and weaknesses to make the job your own.
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Upcoming Performances 
Save the dates! Here are the remaining dates for upcoming Fall school plays:
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November 27 Parent Workshop: Building Healthy Relationships and a Culture of Consent
 The impact of an incident of sexual misconduct is far-reaching and long-lasting. No matter how much time, money and effort parents invest in getting their child to college, an incident - either as a victim or an accused perpetrator - could derail everything.
Join us for a presentation that will help parents and guardi
ans:
- Understand the issues surrounding consent
- Empower their children with the tools for consent in sexual and non-sexual situations
- Learn how to be an "askable" adult when their children need support
- Help their children build the skills and confidence to create healthy, fulfilling relationships
The presentation will be lead by Anea Bogue, Director of REALboy, REALgirl and REALyou Empowerment Programs. She is also a
Sexual Health Educator/Author/Speaker.
Tuesday, November 27 | 7-8:30 p.m.
San Mateo Performing Arts Center, 600 N. Delaware Street
This event is free and open to the public, but
registration is requested
. Mandarin and Spanish interpretation services will be provided.
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Peninsula Health Care District Celebrates 70th Anniversary
 The Peninsula Health Care District is hosting a free community event on December 5, 2018 in celebration of its 70th anniversary.
Join PHCD and keynote speaker, Shankar Vedantam, host of NPR's popular Hidden Brain podcast, for a fun and informative evening. We know we should eat right, exercise and get a good night's sleep. So why is it so hard to resist that cheeseburger, get to the gym and go to bed?
Learn from Shankar how to tap into your "hidden brain" to reach your goals! Register and learn more.
Seating is limited, so register today!
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