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The primary mission of Manuel A. Salinas Creative Arts Elementary School is to provide academic instruction to all students, enabling them to develop skills, knowledge, and social understanding, promoting personal development and maturity, culminating as responsible, productive members of society
SALINAS ELEMENTARY NEWS
![A young boy is reading a hard-cover children's book outside, just in front of the playground equipment.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1785799166/sbcusdcom/xrjyr9hde4uasrm81k2z/UrbitaReaders2025Sept-5.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1785799166/sbcusdcom/xrjyr9hde4uasrm81k2z/UrbitaReaders2025Sept-5.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1785799166/sbcusdcom/xrjyr9hde4uasrm81k2z/UrbitaReaders2025Sept-5.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1785799166/sbcusdcom/xrjyr9hde4uasrm81k2z/UrbitaReaders2025Sept-5.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1785799166/sbcusdcom/xrjyr9hde4uasrm81k2z/UrbitaReaders2025Sept-5.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1785799166/sbcusdcom/xrjyr9hde4uasrm81k2z/UrbitaReaders2025Sept-5.jpg","width":2200}])
As nearly 44,000 students returned to San Bernardino City Unified School District (SBCUSD) campuses for the start of the new school year on Monday, Aug. 3, the District’s School Police Department is urging motorists to exercise extra caution around schools and along student travel routes.
![The front of the San Bernardino High School campus with the words "SBHS" and "Cardinal City" painted in large letters that take up half the building]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1784328958/sbcusdcom/xnakzylq5tuhioij4qx8/5A2A1832.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1784328958/sbcusdcom/xnakzylq5tuhioij4qx8/5A2A1832.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1784328958/sbcusdcom/xnakzylq5tuhioij4qx8/5A2A1832.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1784328958/sbcusdcom/xnakzylq5tuhioij4qx8/5A2A1832.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1784328958/sbcusdcom/xnakzylq5tuhioij4qx8/5A2A1832.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1784328958/sbcusdcom/xnakzylq5tuhioij4qx8/5A2A1832.jpg","width":2200}])
As the San Bernardino City Unified School District (SBCUSD) prepares to welcome tens of thousands of students and employees back for the new school year, SBCUSD District Police have arrested a suspect believed to be responsible for a series of copper thefts and acts of vandalism that impacted multiple school campuses.
![Belvedere Elementary School sixth-grader Felix Berumen holds his certificate and a bouquet of flowers, surrounded by the Board of Education members, Superintendent and Felix's family as part of receiving an Outstanding Student Award on May 19, 2026.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1783979469/sbcusdcom/ixh4l0nqimx30irbf7h8/BelvedereOAA2026May-1.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1783979469/sbcusdcom/ixh4l0nqimx30irbf7h8/BelvedereOAA2026May-1.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1783979469/sbcusdcom/ixh4l0nqimx30irbf7h8/BelvedereOAA2026May-1.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1783979469/sbcusdcom/ixh4l0nqimx30irbf7h8/BelvedereOAA2026May-1.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1783979469/sbcusdcom/ixh4l0nqimx30irbf7h8/BelvedereOAA2026May-1.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1783979469/sbcusdcom/ixh4l0nqimx30irbf7h8/BelvedereOAA2026May-1.jpg","width":2200}])
On Tuesday, May 19, the San Bernardino City Unified School District (SBCUSD) Board of Education presented its May Outstanding Community Partner Award to San Bernardino Valley College (SBVC).
UPCOMING EVENTS
All High Schools
SBCUSD is excited to welcome you and your student to the 2026–2027 school year at our High School Back-to-School Night on August 13, 2026!
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Dr. Margaret Hill Community Room, Board of Education Building 777 North F St. San Bernardino, CA 92410
Join SBCUSD Board of Education and Superintendent Mauricio Arellano for the regular scheduled Board of Education meeting.
All Middle Schools
SBCUSD is excited to welcome you and your student to the 2026–2027 school year at our Middle School Back-to-School Night on August 20, 2026!
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Dr. Margaret Hill Community Room, Board of Education Building 777 North F St. San Bernardino, CA 92410
Join SBCUSD Board of Education and Superintendent Mauricio Arellano for the regular scheduled Board of Education meeting.
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777 North F Street, San Bernardino, CA 92410
Join us for the upcoming District Advisory Council Meeting.
QUICKFACTS
2699 North California Street
San Bernardino, CA 92407
$16,245
Expenditures per Pupil
K-5
Grades Served
1
Technology Device per Student
465
Total Enrollment
23
Teachers
35.5%
English Language Learners
20
Classified Employees
93.3%
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged