Giving Thanks for 10 Years at Independence Network

For more than 10 years, the Chahal family has found a way to selflessly give to the students of the Independence Network during the holiday season.

It was near Thanksgiving ten years ago that Daljit Chahal, a volunteer at Wilson preschool, saw Independence Network’s students leaving school and asked a teacher if there were any holiday events for these students. (Both schools are on the same campus.) There had been a holiday luncheon for the students in the past, Chahal was … Read more

SCUSD STEAM Expo Highlights Students

The annual SCUSD STEAM Expo featured work from students across the district focusing on environmental issues, Black History Month, literature and more.

For the second year running, Santa Clara Unified School District’s (SCUSD) STEAM Expo went virtual. “With nearly 6,000 student projects showcased, this year’s virtual event was an amazing success,” said SCUSD Superintendent Dr. Stella M. Kemp. “The diversity of student work exhibits the inspired teaching and learning happening in our schools every day. Thank you … Read more