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Past District Events


•	February 2007 Celebrating February as Black History Month - Each year, the San Diego Unified School District Board of Education recognizes February as Black History Month with a formal resoultion.
•	January 2007 Commemorating the Birth of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. - It took 15 years to create the federal holiday commemorating the birth of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Legislation for a commemorative holiday was first introduced days after the civil rights leader's assassination in 1968.
•	September 2006 Commemorating 9/11 - After 9/11, students and staff throughout SDUSD organized fundraisers for the American Red Cross and other relief organizations, created cards, letters and banners for firefighters and police in New York City.
•	December 2005 Teddy Bear Drive 2005 - SDCS Police Services wrapped up the 2005 San Diego County Law Enforcement Teddy Bear Drive. The drive successfully collected over 65,000 stuffed animals that were all donated to children treated at Children's Hospital.
•	October 20, 2004 Day of National Concern - The Day of National Concern about Young People and Gun Violence is a national observance giving students throughout the country the chance to sign the Student Pledge Against Gun Violence.
•	September 27, 2004 San Diego Review - Presentation of independent assessments of SDCS reform efforts.
•	July 1, 2004 150th Anniversary - San Diego City Schools (SDCS) began celebrating its 150th Anniversary since its inauguration on July 1, 1854. The district has grown to more than 200 educational facilities with 14,500 full-time equivalent positions representing more than 15,800 employees.
•	June 18, 2004 Year End Leadership Meeting - End-of-year leadership team celebration hosted by the Superintendent and attended by groups of employees from throughout the district.
•	May 13, 2004 Brown v. Board of Education - San Diego City Schools (SDCS) joined with the University of San Diego's School of Education and School of Law to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the Brown v. Board of Education, the historic Supreme Court ruling that ended official segregation in public schools.