San Francisco Coalition of Essential Small Schools
sf-cess.bsky.social
San Francisco Coalition of Essential Small Schools
@sf-cess.bsky.social
SF-CESS' mission is to interrupt and transform current and systemic educational inequities to ensure all students have access to personalized, equitable and high performing schools that believe and demonstrate each student can, should and will succeed.
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SF-CESS Fall Forum 2025: Your Voice is Needed!

We’re building something powerful — and we can’t do it without YOU.

At SF-CESS, we know the most transformative work happens when students, educators, and community members lead the conversation.

Save the Dates: November 7–9, 2025
San Francisco, CA
Reimagining the Future of School Reform: A Conversation Across Our Educational Village
Public education stands at a crossroads — and the choices we make now will shape the future of our schools, our children, and our democracy.

Register to join us this weekend!

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November 3, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Register for the SF-CESS Fall Forum TODAY! www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticket...
Here’s what’s in store for you:
October 31, 2025 at 4:11 AM
Join us November 8th to celebrate our Amazing 2025 Award Recipients

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October 29, 2025 at 9:08 PM
Bidding is now open! www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticket...
October 15, 2025 at 5:31 PM
We now have a sliding scale for registration

Student tier: free

Teacher tier: $40

Administrator tier: $75

Supporter tier: $470

Extra Support Tier: Free

School Visits (Friday): $470

Reception and Silent Auction Only $40
… already included with regular registration
October 6, 2025 at 6:44 PM
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Join us for these and other amazing workshops this November!
September 22, 2025 at 7:21 PM
Highlighting two of our Workshop offerings for Fall Forum 2025

Registration Link Below

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September 16, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Reposted by San Francisco Coalition of Essential Small Schools
This song remains incredibly relevant in 2025.

Harold Melvin and the Blue Notes ft Teddy Pendergrass
performing "wake up everybody"
August 27, 2025 at 12:24 PM
Reposted by San Francisco Coalition of Essential Small Schools
Krasner: So, if what you have is a group of ICE agents, or even the military, coming into Philadelphia and committing crimes—assaults that are illegal, kidnapping, unlawful restraint, obstruction of the administration of justice—they can be prosecuted.
August 26, 2025 at 11:43 PM
FALL FORUM
IS COMING TO CAPUCHINO HIGH SCHOOL!

WE ARE NOT ALONE... a gathering for educators and communities to focus on Healing, Disruption, and Transformation.

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August 25, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Thanks to a generous funder, we can now offer a limited number of scholarships to school community members to join us for the San Francisco Coalition of Essential Small Schools (SF-CESS) Fall Forum, taking place November 7–9, 2025 in the San Francisco Bay Area.

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August 18, 2025 at 5:27 PM
We are especially SEEKING WORKSHOP PROPOSALS in two urgent and essential areas: ETHNIC STUDIES AND AI.

Submit Proposal Here: bit.ly/3EFikvU
Proposal Rubric: bit.ly/4iSudN1
Sample Proposal: bit.ly/436py4b

Questions regarding an Ethnic Studies or AI workshop proposal? Email us at ff@sfcess.org.
August 11, 2025 at 7:25 PM
SAVE THE DATE & NOTE THE LOCATION. Our 2025 Silent Auction GALA is taking place on November 8th at the Millbrae Recreation Center! Join us. For more info e-mail: ff@sfcess.org
August 5, 2025 at 5:33 PM
Call for Proposals (Due August 1): bit.ly/3EFikvU
Proposal Rubric: bit.ly/4iSudN1
Sample Proposal: bit.ly/436py4b

Planning to attend? Let us know & help us plan!
Interest Form: bit.ly/3Z2kvQQ
Registration Form: bit.ly/46Vnq2x

Questions? Reach us at ff@sfcess.org
July 28, 2025 at 7:16 PM
This Week’s Featured 2025 Fall Forum Silent Auction Item

Handbuilding Class for Two Presented by ARTILLERY AG

Description: Perfect for aspiring ceramicists, this engaging course offers a comprehensive introduction to hand-building techniques.

The Fall Forum will take place on Sat. November 8th
July 21, 2025 at 2:50 PM
CALL FOR PROPOSAL DEADLINE: July 18, 2025
What Makes a Powerful Workshop?

Call for Proposals Submission Form: bit.ly/3EFikvU
Proposal Rubric: bit.ly/4iSudN1
Sample Proposal: bit.ly/436py4b
Let us know you’re interested in attending: bit.ly/3Z2kvQQ

SF-CESS Fall Forum 2025: We Are Not Alone
July 7, 2025 at 4:43 PM
This Week’s Featured 2025 Fall Forum Silent Auction Items: Four General Admission tickets to the De Young or Legion of Honor

SF-CESS Silent Auction 2025 takes place Saturday, November 8th | San Francisco Bay Area

Contact us at ff@sfcess.org
If you have any questions about the 2025 Fall Forum
June 30, 2025 at 6:43 PM
THIS WEEK’S Silent Auction featured items!

Autographed Books from the following authors:

* Whoopi Goldberg
* Connie Chung
* Margaret Atwood
* Neil deGrasse Tyson
* Kate McKinnon

Have something you want to share or ask regarding the Fall Forum? Contact us at ff@sfcess.org
June 23, 2025 at 4:37 PM
An invitation to Fall Forum frlm Deborah Meier

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June 16, 2025 at 6:36 PM
This Week’s Featured 2025 Fall Forum Silent Auction Item

Nevada City BnB Experience

Tucked away on a private, tree-lined driveway, our home on Butterfly Drive in Nevada City offers peace, privacy, and natural beauty over an acre of wooded land.

Join us Nov. 8th to bid on this beautiful space.
June 9, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Real voices. Real impact.
Read through the quotes to find out what past participants have said about their experience at Fall Forum.

Let us know you're interested: bit.ly/3Z2kvQQ

Your voice belongs in this space.
#FallForumReturns #WeAreNotAlone #SFCESS #CallForProposals #EducatorsUnite
June 2, 2025 at 3:19 PM
This week’s featured 2025 Fall Forum Silent Auction:@kimambrocio Photography Photo Shoot

Bid to win a complimentary Family/ Chosen Family/ Friend(s) Photo Session with Professional Photographer Kim Ambrocio
May 27, 2025 at 8:21 PM
Why YOUR Voice? Because it matters.
Because it disrupts injustice. Because it builds community. Because it moves us toward transformation.

Our Call for Proposals deadline has been extended to July 18

Call for Proposals Submission Form: bit.ly/3EFikvU
Sample Proposal: bit.ly/436py4b
May 19, 2025 at 5:02 PM
“WE ARE NOT ALONE” REGISTER HERE:

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May 16, 2025 at 6:11 PM