Sequoia Adult School

Sequoia Adult School Sequoia Adult School Has been serving the mid-peninsula community since it was founded in 1921; the school opened its Fair Oaks site in 1989.
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Students can study English as a Second Language and take classes needed to earn a High School Diploma or a High School Equivalency Diploma, GED certificate and learn to use computers. Students can also learn how to start a business in classes offered in partnership with Renaissance Entrepreneurship Center. Sequoia Adult School provides college classes in ESL on site; counselors and classes are ava

ilable to help students succeed in school and transition to Cañada College to further their educations. Serving more than two thousand community members annually, the school provides a positive life-long learning environment that encourages individual student success while responding to the diverse needs of the community served by the Sequoia district.

This is the last week to enroll in the High School Equivalency and/or Diploma programs. Orientation is scheduled next we...
04/19/2022

This is the last week to enroll in the High School Equivalency and/or Diploma programs.

Orientation is scheduled next week, contact Leonela Gutierrez to register.

Contact
Leonela Gutierrez
[email protected]
650-306-8866, ext. 77905

In an effort to continuously support the well-being of our students, their families, and our staff, SUHSD has partnered ...
04/07/2022

In an effort to continuously support the well-being of our students, their families, and our staff, SUHSD has partnered with the Care Solace program to offer mental health services at no cost.

Care Solace is an online multilingual resource with a live 24/7 concierge meant to assist individuals in finding local mental health-related programs and counseling services. Care Solace does not require a name, address, phone number, or date of birth. All information entered on the Care Solace tool is completely confidential and securely stored.

You can access Care Solace services by calling their 24/7 concierge team at (888) 515-0595 or by visiting their website https://www.caresolace.com/site/suhsd/

All information entered on the Care Solace website is completely confidential and securely stored. They do not share specific user information to any third parties or even the district itself. View our terms of use for more details.

Sequoia Union High School District students have free access to Atlas Mental Health, a new app that helps people feel go...
04/07/2022

Sequoia Union High School District students have free access to Atlas Mental Health, a new app that helps people feel good about themselves.

Atlas facilitates guided journaling and around topics focused on life's central concerns while teaching concepts from Mindfulness, Social Emotional Learning, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Positive Psychology and Self Compassion research.

Learn more at https://www.atlasmh.com/...

Speaking out loud helps you own up to thoughts and feelings you might otherwise ignore. Through Atlas, you'll listen to different episodes and talk through questions that help you learn more about yourself. Think of it as mini-therapy.

Our Superintendent, Dr. Williams, celebrates Women's History Month.
04/05/2022

Our Superintendent, Dr. Williams, celebrates Women's History Month.

The Adult school is closed for Spring Break from Monday, March 28 to Friday, April 1. Classes resume in April.
03/25/2022

The Adult school is closed for Spring Break from Monday, March 28 to Friday, April 1. Classes resume in April.

Thank you Kourt Graphics for our school's new building logo celebrating Sequoia Adult School's 100 year anniversary!
03/18/2022

Thank you Kourt Graphics for our school's new building logo celebrating Sequoia Adult School's 100 year anniversary!

03/16/2022

San Mateo County Libraries offer many services and fun activities. Learn more at https://smcl.org/.

Congratulations, Upward Scholars!Welcoming Stars recognizes programs in Redwood City and North Fair Oaks that model a re...
03/09/2022

Congratulations, Upward Scholars!

Welcoming Stars recognizes programs in Redwood City and North Fair Oaks that model a remarkable commitment to creating a welcoming environment for all who live, work, study, and visit in our community and aims to create a welcoming network of cross-sector organizations and resources for the community.

Redwood City Together honors organizations for their commitment to creating a welcoming environment for all by building trust and mutual respect across communities in Redwood City and North Fair Oaks.

Redwood City Together is thrilled to announce Upward Scholars as our latest Welcoming Star! Dr. Linda Prieto, Executive Director, received the Welcoming Stars Award on behalf of Upward Scholars at the March 7th, 2022 virtual City Council meeting, alongside Erika Pretell, Board Chair & Presid

03/08/2022

In celebration of Women's History Month, support staff at SAS created a brightly colored backdrop of influential women in history. Students and staff can search for names of the women pictured in the backdrop and collectively solve a word search puzzle. Students and staff are also invited to write a woman's name that inspires them on a notecard and post it to the display.

Check out the latest SAS Newsletter!Read about school updates, important dates, resources and much more.
03/07/2022

Check out the latest SAS Newsletter!

Read about school updates, important dates, resources and much more.

Sequoia Adult School March 2022 Newsletter

OYE Conference 2022 - Sat, March 19, 2022, from 9:00 AM – 3:15 PM Location: The conference will be held in person at Cañ...
03/02/2022

OYE Conference 2022 - Sat, March 19, 2022, from 9:00 AM – 3:15 PM

Location: The conference will be held in person at Cañada College and virtually.

This conference is for Latinx youth ages 12-22 and their parents. Any youth in the area is welcome to attend.

Workshops/Talleres:
-Mental Health and Wellness- Desarollo Mental y Bienestar
-Movement Building, Activism, and Civic Engagement- Construyendo Juntos, Activismo y Compromiso Civico
-Financial Literacy-Conocimientos Finacieros
-College Access and Higher Education - Acceso al Colegio y Educacion Superior
-LGBTQIA+ -La Comunidad LGBTQIA+
-Immigration/Know Your Rights- Inmigracion/Conocer Nuestros Derechos
-Exploring and Expressing Culture/Identity- Exploracion y Expression de Cultura e Indentidad
-Parent/Family - Padres y Familias
-Coping Mechanisms and Stress Relief- Mecanismos de Afrontamiento y Alivio de Estrés

Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/oye-2022-tickets-250850870707

This year's 10th Annual Orgullo y Educacion (OYE) 2022 Conference is focused on Construyendo Juntos/Building Together!

03/02/2022

View our display in honor of Black History Month.

Hello Community,Hear from our superintendent, Dr. Darnise Williams, and the Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion work in our...
02/28/2022

Hello Community,

Hear from our superintendent, Dr. Darnise Williams, and the Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion work in our District.

At SAS, teachers and staff have engaged in conversations and learned about equity, diversity, and inclusion in adult education. A committee of teachers and staff was recently formed to begin work on a school equity statement.

Thank you Grocery Outlet Redwood City for your support of the Sequoia Adult School community!
02/24/2022

Thank you Grocery Outlet Redwood City for your support of the Sequoia Adult School community!

One year, Grocery Outlet donated 100 hams to St. Anthony's Dining Room

02/09/2022

In celebration of School Counselor Appreciation Week, we thank our fabulous support team of School Counselors at Sequoia Adult for supporting adult learners.

Mr. Andrew Cruz and Mrs. Liliana Campos work with students to achieve their goals at SAS.

P.S.--How many words can you make from...School Counselor?

OMICRON and the Latinx experience! Tonight at 6:30p  and San Mateo County Health La comunidad Latinx del condado San Mat...
02/07/2022

OMICRON and the Latinx experience!

Tonight at 6:30p and San Mateo County Health

La comunidad Latinx del condado San Mateo comparte historias de cómo OMICRON afectó a toda su familia, cómo enfrentaron las dificultades, el apoyo recibido y el resultado positivo que aún experimentaron durante la oleada de OMICRON.

Además, escucha la voz de un experto médico sobre las actualizaciones de OMICRON, y los recursos del condado de San Mateo.

Hoy lunes, 7 de febrero patrocinado por el Condado San Mateo por Twitter, YouTube and Facebook ,

**Interpretación en Ingles disponible.

https://youtu.be/8Hx-nGAdi5o

San Mateo County’s Behavioral Health and Recovery Services (BHRS) Office of Diversity and Equity (ODE) invites you to join us for our Spanish-speaking Livest...

Community Health FairSaturday, 2/5Time: 9am to 2 pm401 Pierce Rd, Menlo ParkFeria de Salud ComunitariaSábado, 2/5Horario...
02/04/2022

Community Health Fair
Saturday, 2/5
Time: 9am to 2 pm
401 Pierce Rd, Menlo Park

Feria de Salud Comunitaria
Sábado, 2/5
Horario: 9 am a 2 pm
Día: Sábado, 5 de febrero

Today! Pick up two bags of groceries in our staff parking lot.Wednesday, January 26 from 4:00-6:00 PM.Sequoia Adult Scho...
01/26/2022

Today!

Pick up two bags of groceries in our staff parking lot.

Wednesday, January 26 from 4:00-6:00 PM.

Sequoia Adult School, 3247 Middlefield Rd., Menlo Park

Entrance is on 6th Ave.

We're Hiring!Are you interested in working in Adult Education? Learn about our employment opportunities on EdJoin.https:...
01/24/2022

We're Hiring!

Are you interested in working in Adult Education?

Learn about our employment opportunities on EdJoin.

https://www.edjoin.org/Home/Jobs?keywords=Sequoia%20ADult%20School&searchType=all

Contact: Jonathan Fu, Director
[email protected]
650-306-8866, ext. 77902

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The Sequoia Adult School is closed on Monday, January 17 in observance of M.L.K. Holiday. Classes resume on Tuesday, Jan...
01/14/2022

The Sequoia Adult School is closed on Monday, January 17 in observance of M.L.K. Holiday. Classes resume on Tuesday, January 18.

Sequoia Adult School is closed for Winter Break from December 20th to 31st. Classes begin on January 10th.Estamos cerrad...
12/17/2021

Sequoia Adult School is closed for Winter Break from December 20th to 31st. Classes begin on January 10th.

Estamos cerrados por las vacaciones de invierno del 20 al 31 de diciembre. Las clases comienzan el 10 de enero.

❄️Happy Holidays ~ Felices Fiestas🎉

Food Distribution - Wednesday, December 154:00-6:00 PMSequoia Adult School, Staff Parking Lot (Enter on 6th Ave)Thank yo...
12/14/2021

Food Distribution - Wednesday, December 15
4:00-6:00 PM
Sequoia Adult School, Staff Parking Lot (Enter on 6th Ave)

Thank you to all teachers, staff, and Vegan Outreach (veganoutreach.org) who make the distribution of free groceries possible.

San Mateo County Libraries (SMCL) came by and shared information about their eBook checkout and helped students sign up ...
12/14/2021

San Mateo County Libraries (SMCL) came by and shared information about their eBook checkout and helped students sign up for library cards.

As a reminder, the North Fair Oaks Library down the street from us is part of SMCL. The majority of staff there speak Spanish and they can help you fill out the application there as well.

Online link to apply for a library card: https://smcl.org/card-services/get-a-card/

🎉Volunteer of the Session🎉Sequoia Adult School would like to recognize and congratulate Mike Mokelke as the Volunteer of...
12/09/2021

🎉Volunteer of the Session🎉

Sequoia Adult School would like to recognize and congratulate Mike Mokelke as the Volunteer of the Session!👏

Mike is a High School Equivalency tutor working one-on-one with Language Arts students. Since day one, Mike has shown tremendous commitment to our students. He is dedicated to their success and helping them reach their goals. Mike has helped multiple students pass the HiSET tests. He continues working with students supporting them as they continue their education at Canada College. We are so grateful for Mike!

Get to know Mike...
What do you do for work?
I manage my portfolio of startup investments, and I tutor language arts.

What are your favorite hobbies?
Reading and staying in shape. I am currently reading Obama's The Promised Land.

What do you enjoy most about volunteering at Sequoia Adult School (SAS)?
People. People. People.

What's your greatest accomplishment or best memory at SAS?
It is most satisfying to see students improve and to learn that they have passed GED tests.

Do you have any advice to give to the other volunteers or students?
It is our privilege to help those who have come to the US. They help us improve our society and our own lives.

Thank you, San Mateo County!In collaboration with the County of San Mateo, we held a successful COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic ...
12/03/2021

Thank you, San Mateo County!

In collaboration with the County of San Mateo, we held a successful COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic at SAS on December 2.

Shout out to our Assistant Director, Ms. Dominguez, and Teacher Judith for coordinating this effort. Much gratitude to the San Mateo County workers and SAS teachers and staff who made this event a success.

Address

3247 Middlefield Road
Menlo Park, CA
94025

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 12pm
1pm - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 12pm
1pm - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 12pm
1pm - 4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 12pm
1pm - 4:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 12pm
1pm - 4:30pm

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