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Welcome to Cowan Fundamental Elementary School
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Latest News
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about Cowan Chronicles (opens in new window/tab)
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San Juan Unified’s open enrollment period begins on Monday, Dec. 4 at 8 a.m. and ends at 5 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 19.
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about A note from Superintendent Bassanelli: A message of reflection and gratitude
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Check here for highlights from the latest board meeting on Nov. 14.
Check here for highlights from the latest board meeting on Oct. 24.
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Check here for a note from Superintendent Melissa Bassanelli on the career opportunities at San Juan Unified.
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We want your feedback! San Juan Unified is seeking input on proposed instructional materials.
Check here for highlights from the latest board meeting on Oct. 11.
Upcoming Events
Cowan Library Room 5
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San Juan Unified uses an equity lens to target and eliminate barriers for all students.
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If you want to be a part of a diverse school district committed to ensuring each student's success - we want to meet you.
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San Juan Unified School District is invested in providing 21st-century learning opportunities for all students.
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The San Juan Education Foundation supports and advances excellent education for all students in San Juan Unified.
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Learn about curriculum and instructional materials adoption throughout the district.
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We are committed to improving campus safety in support of an environment and culture where students can learn, explore and succeed academically.