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Byran Marcus, San Dieguito Union High School District’s Associate Superintendent of Educational Services, has been named 2025 administrator of the year by the Association of California School Administrators’ Region 18 office. (SDUHSD photo)

San Dieguito district administrator is state association honor recipient

North Coast Current February 10, 2025
A San Dieguito Union High School District associate superintendent has received accolades from the Association of California School Administrators for his work in educational services, the district announced Feb. 10.
The San Dieguito Union High School District offices in Encinitas. (Google Street View photo)

San Dieguito district high school selection window Jan. 24-Feb. 13

North Coast Current January 8, 2025
Families interested in placing their children at San Dieguito Union High School District high school campuses for 2025-26 can apply for consideration starting Jan. 24, the district recently announced.
Left to right: Sarah Gao from Canyon Crest Academy, Jayden Magnin from La Costa Canyon High School, Angelly Zepeda from San Dieguito High School Academy and  Kyson Hanson from Torrey Pines High School at the Encinitas Chamber of Commerce’s Rising Star of the Month event on Nov. 13. (Courtesy photo)

Encinitas chamber names high school Rising Stars of the Month

News Release November 24, 2024
The Encinitas Chamber of Commerce held its third Rising Star of the Month event for the 2024-25 school year on Nov. 13, naming one senior student each from San Dieguito Union High School District campuses.
Kevin Sabellico stands outside the San Dieguito Union High School District offices in Encinitas in a campaign Facebook photo taken in April. Sabellico is running for district’s Board of Trustees Area 4 seat, which covers the district’s southern region. (Sabellico campaign social media photo)

Sabellico leaves Carlsbad panel, shifts campaign to school board

North Coast Current May 8, 2024
Carlsbad Planning Commission member Kevin Sabellico has resigned from the panel to join a county board while running for the San Dieguito Union High School District Board of Trustees instead of the City Council, he announced this week.
Local officials join San Dieguito Union High School District students on March 6 for the Encinitas Chamber of Commerce’s Rising Stars event. Left to right: San Diego County Sheriff’s Department Capt. Christopher Lawrence; Canyon Crest Academy student Ruby Gao; La Costa Canyon High School Klew Delos Santos; San Dieguito High School Academy student Ruben Duarte; Torrey Pines High School student Rami Kabakibi; Encinitas Deputy Mayor Allison Blackwell; Encinitas fire Capt. William Frisch; and Encinitas fire Capt. Jesse Nelson. (Encinitas Chamber of Commerce photo)

San Dieguito district students named Rising Stars for March by Encinitas chamber

North Coast Current March 22, 2024
Students from San Dieguito Union High School District campuses were recognized as Rising Stars for their outlooks on education and contributions to the community Wednesday, March 6, by the Encinitas Chamber of Commerce.
San Dieguito High School Academy in Encinitas is pictured in an aerial view on April 10, 2021. (Photo by Thomas De Wever, iStock Getty Images)

San Dieguito high school district earns enviable spot on national survey

North Coast Current February 26, 2024
It appears that the San Dieguito Union High School District is high on parents’ envy list of the most desirable districts in the U.S., according to survey results released on Feb. 26 by Test Prep Insight.
Recipients of the Asian American Parent Alliance of San Diego’s teacher awards from Canyon Crest Academy attend a celebratory event at Pacific Social restaurant in Pacific Highlands Ranch on Friday, Dec. 15. (Courtesy photo)

Canyon Crest teachers receive Asian American Parent Alliance awards

North Coast Current December 23, 2023
Twelve teachers from Canyon Crest Academy in Carmel Valley were recognized by the Asian American Parent Alliance of San Diego on Dec. 15 in the organization’s first Education Excellence Award Ceremony.
The San Dieguito Union High School District offices in Encinitas. (Google Street View photo)

Education Matters: Defining a woman

Marsha Sutton November 21, 2023
With every trustee praising the potential for conflict resolution in the often divided San Dieguito Union High School District, which has been plagued in recent years with heated dissension, a unanimous vote to approve what the district is calling the One San Dieguito Initiative was anticipated. That is, until one trustee asked the National Conflict Resolution Center president for the definition of a woman.
The San Dieguito Union High School District offices in Encinitas. (Google Street View photo)

Education Matters: The need for conflict resolution in San Dieguito

Marsha Sutton November 18, 2023
With the National Conflict Resolution Center’s help, let’s hope the One San Dieguito Initiative lives up to its promise to lower the temperature in the San Dieguito Union High School District and the greater school community, and find a way to help all players treat one another, even when opinions and beliefs are disparate, with respect.
Blank chalkboard. (Photo by hudiemm, iStock Getty Images)

Education Matters: Public comments under fire

Marsha Sutton October 10, 2023
What goes with the territory of being an elected official on a school board is hearing from the public. It may be inconvenient, tedious or make some uncomfortable (few people come to school boards with praise), but hearing criticism is part of the job description.
The San Dieguito Union High School District Board of Trustees announced on May 10 the choosing of Anne Staffieri to be the district's next superintendent. (Courtesy photo)

Longtime local educator top pick for San Dieguito schools superintendent

North Coast Current May 10, 2023
The San Dieguito Union High School District is hiring a new superintendent, Anne Staffieri, who has deep local ties, the Board of Trustees announced May 10.

Letter: Thank you for publishing Marsha Sutton’s column

September 26, 2022
Thank you for the courage to publish Marsha Sutton’s column on the California Teachers Association investigation of parents. It’s chilling that most of the local media chose not to cover this story.
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