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January | Februrary 2025 | Issue #29 |
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Talofa*Aloha*Alii*Bula*Fakaalofa lahi atu*Hafa adai*Iokwe*Ia orana*Kia orana*Kia Ora*Ko na Mauri*Malo e lelei*Mogethin*Hello!
(These are various greetings in different Pacific Islander languages)
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2025 | Fa'aSamoa Initiative Announcements
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Happy Lunar New Year!!
All SFUSD schools will be CLOSED on
Wednesday, January 29, 2025 in observance of the
Lunar New Year Holiday.
SFUSD offices however will be OPEN on
Wednesday, January 29, 2025!
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Tuesday, January 28th at 5pm-8pm! The Talanoa Series presents....Professor Levalasi Loi-on! She is VASA High School Pathway Instructor! More on her biography, visit: https://linktr.ee/ccsfvasa |
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Wednesday, February 5th, 2025, 6pm - 7:30pm. Matua Advisory Council is inviting you and your students (PK-12th graders) to join their General Meeting in person!
Location: SALT | The Pacific Islander Resource Hut
150 Executive Park Blvd. #Suite 2450, San Francisco, Ca 94134
For more information contact,
Herbert "Coach Wylie" Ilalio at matua@sfusd.edu or (415) 260.3148
www.sfusd.edu/mac |
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On February, 13th at 2pm, Ms.Epenesa Taylor, Herbert "Coach" Wylie Ilalio and UrsulaAnn Siataga will be presenting at the 3rd AOGA AMATA International Webinar! The team is honored to present on Samoan Language in Early Education in San Francisco Unified School District! The presentation will be conducted in Samoan and English, livestreamed from AOGA AMATA Facebook page. |
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Elementary & Middle School Sites! Please sign up your rising 6th and 9th graders to the 2nd Annual Lalaga Le Ato Workshop Summit. During this day, students will get information about navigating and ways to prepare for the next grade! Parents/Guardians can also sign their student up using the link www.tinyurl.com/LALAGAsignup! More information, please contact: Herbert "Coach" Wylie Ilalio - ilalioh@sfusd.edu OR 415.260.3148! |
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2025 | SFUSD Announcements
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Event Highlights Include:
College Tours & Student Panels
Engaging Workshops for Families & Youth
A Divine 9 Stroll & Fashion Show
Live Music from the 1Luv Band, Gospel Gators Choir, and DJ Superb on the 1’s & 2’s
Free Books, Raffles, & Outdoor Activities
Reserve your spot now: tinyurl.com/blackfamilyday2025
Location: Malcolm X Plaza, San Francisco State, 1600 Holloway Ave
Lunch & breakfast provided!
Bring your friends, family, and loved ones—this is a day you won’t want to miss!
If you have any questions or need accommodations, please reach out to Tachelle@sfsu.edu
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The Information and Resource Conference is a FREE conference for families of children with disabilities, the professionals who work with them, and community members.
Our location this year will be
John O’Connell Technical High School,
2355 Folsom St, San Francisco, CA 94110
Check out website for more information about conference agenda:
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SFUSD is HIRING! Click on button below for current openings in SFUSD! If you have questions or would like to be connected to a recruiter, please email recruiters@sfusd.edu. www.sfusd.edu/careers |
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Spring 2025 | In case you missed it... |
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Saturday, January 25, 2025: Faculty of Critical Pacific Islands and Oceania Studies
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San Francisco State University,
City College of San Francisco,
College of San Mateo
Chabot College
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Image includes:
Professor Kerri Ann Borja
Professor Levalasi Loi-On
Professor Ursula Ann Siataga
Professor Sarah Wongking Tanuvasa
Professor Andrew "Drew" Va'i
Dr. Leora "Lee" Kava
Dr. Finausina Tovo
Dr. Ponipate Rokolekutu
Dr. David Ga'oupu Matthew Palaita
*missing in photo: Dr. Wesley Hingano |
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Spring 2025 | In Community... |
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These monthly newsletters are to support and share information about Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander Events, Collective work in Education and Community, SFUSD resources and more!
Thank you for reading!
To check out previous Monthly Newsletters or to subscribe to this newsletter - please visit www.sfusd.edu/fasi.
If you are interested in sharing content on this monthly newsletter, please contact: UrsulaAnn Siataga, siatagau@sfusd.edu.
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