San Mateo-Foster City School District
See the current SMFCSD board agenda
Read MoreQ: How do I register my children for school?
A: Please visit the How to Register page for information about school registration.
Q: What Is my School of Assignment?
A: Use the SchoolFinder to find out. You can also look at the district map.
Q: What are SMFCSD's Magnet Schools/Programs?
A: The SMFCSD has many specialized programs. Visit the Magnet Schools page.
Q: How old must a child be to enter Kindergarten or Transitional Kindergarten (TK)?
A: To be eligible for Kindergarten, the student’s 5th birthday must be on or before September 1. To be eligible for TK, the student’s 5th birthday must fall on or between September 2 – December 2. Attend a SMFCSD Kindergarten Information Meeting in October to find out more about what to expect - Enrollment & Student Registration.
K and TK Information Meetings, Dec 3, 2019
Are you a parent or guardian of an incoming K or TK student? Come to an information meeting, Tuesday, December 3, to learn about: School Regis...
November 2019 Board Meeting Date Change
The School Board meeting originally scheduled for November 7 is now Thursday, November 14. Regular session will begin at 6:30 pm.
New Superintendent Coffee Chat Dates
Superintendent Rosas will hold four Coffee Chats during the month of November.
San Mateo-Foster City School District is hiring. View openings:
- Employment Opportunities – Certificated
- Employment Opportunities – Classified
- Employment Opportunities – Management
- Employment Opportunities – Other Positions
Substitute Teaching Positions
Do you have a Bachelor’s degree and teaching, coaching or other experiences working with students? Consider becoming a substitute teacher for our District. View details
SPRING 2019 - SMFCSD COMMUNITY REPORT 
Read the Spring 2019 SMFCSD Community Report. Highlights include:
• Message From the Superintendent
• Thank you for your support of Measure V
• Borel & Bowditch Named CA Distinguished Schools
• Equity Task Force Work
• Measure X Facilities Bond Update
• LCAP Spotlight with Asst. Superintendent, David Chambliss
To see archived editions of the Community Report, visit our Community Report page.
JUNE 2019 - SMFCSD Newsletter
The SMFCSD Newsletter is a publication of the San Mateo-Foster City School District covering events and sharing important information about the school district and its students.
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Read our SMFCSD June 2019 Newsletter - Highlights include:
• Superintendent's Update - New School in Foster City, Welcome New Principals
• Stay in Touch with SMFCSD on Social Media pages
• AERIES Parent Portal Data Confirmation begins July 26
• Don't miss Abbott's production of Into the Woods, Jr.
• Register now for our Summer Enrichment Theater Program
• Free Summer Lunch Program
• Thank You to Our Retirees
• Bowditch Wins Yearbook Award
• San Mateo Mayor Visits Sunnybrae
• Beresford Makerspace
• George Hall Beautification
• Ian Kastelic, Science TOSA, Goes Global!
• San Mateo-Foster City Education Foundation News - 5th Grade Music Concerts & New Gilead Sciences Grant
• School Board Meeting Highlights
• 2019-2020 SMFCSD Calendar
To see archived editions in English and Spanish, visit our Newsletter page.
The San Mateo Foster City Education Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit volunteer organization founded in 1989. The mission of the Foundation is to support and enhance public education in the 20 elementary and middle schools in San Mateo and Foster City. The Board of Directors is comprised of business professionals, educators, parents and community members. There are currently five ex-oficio members and an Advisory Board of community leaders to guide and assist the Board.
Visit the San Mateo Foster City Education Foundation website for more information.
Our Mission
Our Mission
Our students are prepared to positively impact a dynamic and diverse world as they...
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Strategic Plan
Strategic Plan
The San Mateo-Foster City School District Strategic Plan addresses three key areas: Academic Achievement, Twenty-First Century Learning, and Citizenship & Character Education.
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20 Great Schools
20 Great Schools
The San Mateo-Foster City School District's 20 schools successfully educate approximately 12,000 students in preschool through eighth grades.
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Local Control Accountability Plan (LCAP)
Local Control Accountability Plan (LCAP)
The LCAP provides important new ways for parents to engage in decision making. Plans describe the school district’s overall vision for students, annual goals and specific actions the district will take to achieve the vision and goals.
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