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Caliber Public Schools

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Friday, October 24
Meeting at La Strada

Cecilia Garibay
Caliber Public Schools

At Caliber Public Schools, we believe that every student deserves a rigorous, equitable, and joyful education—one that not only prepares them for college and career, but equips them to thrive as leaders and changemakers in their communities.
Each year, we serve almost 2,000 students across our campuses in historically underserved communities. Our scholars are brilliant, resilient, and full of potential. They deserve every opportunity—and every resource—we can provide.
That’s why I’m reaching out today to ask for your partnership in a bold vision for the future of Caliber.

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Cheryl Cotton, WCCUSD Superintendent of Schools

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Friday, October 17
Cheryl Cotton
WCCUSD Superintendent of Schools

Cheryl is a Richmond native, a former district administrator, and a former student who attended district schools in San Pablo and El Cerrito. She is the first African American woman to hold the permanent role of superintendent.

Cheryl previously served as the deputy superintendent of public instruction at the California Department of Education, overseeing the instruction, measurement and administration branch. She has also served as the California Department of Education’s deputy superintendent of human resources and labor relations.

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Richmond Rotary winning at RotaCare Bowl-a-Thon

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On Saturday, September 27, Richmond Rotary showed out for a good cause at the RotaCare Bowl-a-Thon.

Thanks to Captain Henry Moe, pro bowler Aaron Winer and his daughter Astra, and Don Lau as the weak link, Richmond Rotary won High Team Score, High Individual Score (Aaron). Head cheerleader Zee Handoush won the 50-50 raffle and of course donated it all back to RotaCare. Thanks also to cheerleader Gerald Fay.

A great day for a great cause!

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