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![Norton Elementary School fourth-grader Jessie Holguin harvests a carrot from the school’s garden, one of many programs that earned Norton the Green Achiever Award from the California Department of Education.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1777932790/sbcusdcom/j74eftq36nthdvsfowbm/NortonESGreenAchieverJessieHolguin2026April-2.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1777932790/sbcusdcom/j74eftq36nthdvsfowbm/NortonESGreenAchieverJessieHolguin2026April-2.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1777932790/sbcusdcom/j74eftq36nthdvsfowbm/NortonESGreenAchieverJessieHolguin2026April-2.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1777932790/sbcusdcom/j74eftq36nthdvsfowbm/NortonESGreenAchieverJessieHolguin2026April-2.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1777932790/sbcusdcom/j74eftq36nthdvsfowbm/NortonESGreenAchieverJessieHolguin2026April-2.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1777932790/sbcusdcom/j74eftq36nthdvsfowbm/NortonESGreenAchieverJessieHolguin2026April-2.jpg","width":2200}])
SBCUSD’s Captain Leland F. Norton Elementary School was honored by the California Department of Education (CDE) on April 9 as a 2026 Green Achiever School, the highest distinction possible under the California Green Ribbon Schools Award program.
![SBCUSD Superintendent Mauricio Arellano, Sheriff’s Athletic Federation Vice President Lt. Jerred Besheer, North Park Principal Colleen Maroney and North Park student Camila Abigail Velazquez-Bautista sit in a row at a table in front of the school sign to each sign the official adoption certificates.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1777590447/sbcusdcom/qdl7whxud4vxy9ukqpnt/MIV_2547.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1777590447/sbcusdcom/qdl7whxud4vxy9ukqpnt/MIV_2547.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1777590447/sbcusdcom/qdl7whxud4vxy9ukqpnt/MIV_2547.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1777590447/sbcusdcom/qdl7whxud4vxy9ukqpnt/MIV_2547.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1777590447/sbcusdcom/qdl7whxud4vxy9ukqpnt/MIV_2547.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1777590447/sbcusdcom/qdl7whxud4vxy9ukqpnt/MIV_2547.jpg","width":2200}])
The San Bernardino City Unified School District (SBCUSD) is proud to announce a new school adoption partnership between San Bernardino Sheriff’s Athletic Federation (SAF) and North Park Elementary School, a year-long collaboration designed to provide meaningful support, enrichment and resources for students, staff and families.
![San Bernardino City Unified School District Celebrates 455 Students at 2026 Biliteracy Achievement Awards]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1777387754/sbcusdcom/aqruf7nbpp0wkq96kerr/682623858_18594559666039115_4676212040080158558_n.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1777387754/sbcusdcom/aqruf7nbpp0wkq96kerr/682623858_18594559666039115_4676212040080158558_n.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1777387754/sbcusdcom/aqruf7nbpp0wkq96kerr/682623858_18594559666039115_4676212040080158558_n.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1777387754/sbcusdcom/aqruf7nbpp0wkq96kerr/682623858_18594559666039115_4676212040080158558_n.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1777387754/sbcusdcom/aqruf7nbpp0wkq96kerr/682623858_18594559666039115_4676212040080158558_n.jpg","width":1440}])
The San Bernardino City Unified School District (SBCUSD) proudly honored 455 elementary students during the 2026 Biliteracy Achievement Awards, held at the historic California Theatre.
![Cajon High School principal and staff posing with State Superintendent Tony Thurmond as they accept the California Distinguished School Award.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1777389487/sbcusdcom/wnxbrmxmfzzzbvdkws9i/680758653_1260239102933443_5605794563142692_n.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1777389487/sbcusdcom/wnxbrmxmfzzzbvdkws9i/680758653_1260239102933443_5605794563142692_n.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1777389487/sbcusdcom/wnxbrmxmfzzzbvdkws9i/680758653_1260239102933443_5605794563142692_n.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1777389487/sbcusdcom/wnxbrmxmfzzzbvdkws9i/680758653_1260239102933443_5605794563142692_n.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1777389487/sbcusdcom/wnxbrmxmfzzzbvdkws9i/680758653_1260239102933443_5605794563142692_n.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1777389487/sbcusdcom/wnxbrmxmfzzzbvdkws9i/680758653_1260239102933443_5605794563142692_n.jpg","width":2048}])
The San Bernardino City Unified School District (SBCUSD) is proud to celebrate a remarkable milestone as several of its schools were honored by the California Department of Education during a distinguished awards ceremony held at Disneyland Park.
![Wearing his black SBCUSD Police uniform, School Police Chief John Guttierez stands in front of and just to the right of the American flag]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1777389778/sbcusdcom/hwuqzo6v2bwkqbjkox1o/Chief-WebPic.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1777389778/sbcusdcom/hwuqzo6v2bwkqbjkox1o/Chief-WebPic.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1777389778/sbcusdcom/hwuqzo6v2bwkqbjkox1o/Chief-WebPic.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1777389778/sbcusdcom/hwuqzo6v2bwkqbjkox1o/Chief-WebPic.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1777389778/sbcusdcom/hwuqzo6v2bwkqbjkox1o/Chief-WebPic.png","width":1440}])
SBCUSD welcomes the return of Chief John Guttierez as School Police Chief, marking a full-circle moment in his illustrious career.
A dedicated advocate for children and a respected law enforcement leader, Chief Guttierez returned to SBCUSD on March 18, bringing more than 30 years of experience and a commitment to student safety, well-being and community partnership.