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Students Learn About Life in Old Borego
Using a smoke tree for a Christmas tree. Hanging a wet sheet in the doorway for air conditioning. Traveling for over two days on washboard roads to get to Brawley. Spelling Borego with one "r". These and so many more fascinating fa... — Updated 12/8/2024
Empowering Futures: BASIC's Success Stories and How You Can Help
Dear BASIC supporters, Since 1993, BASIC has been dedicated to empowering learners in the Borrego Springs community. We are reaching out to you to share some of our success stories, made possible with your support, and to invite you to join us in making an even greater impact in... — Updated 11/15/2024
BSUSD Welding Students, Job Fair
BSUSD Welding students spent the day attending the 2024 Manufacturing Expo / job fair. Students were able to speak to several companies in manufacturing and see Job opportunities and training that is available. Including a few... — Updated 10/22/2024
Upward Bound Program Leaves Two Local High School Seniors in Awe
Borrego Springs High School Seniors Valentina and Melanie were mesmerized by the content, the history and the richness of the museums they visited in Washington DC. From the National Museum of American History to the Holocaust... — Updated 10/18/2024
Congratulations, Daniela!
Class Valedictorian Daniela Zuniga receives a scholarship from the Jack McGrory Jewish Community Foundation. She will be attending UC Berkeley. Delivering the check is School Community Liaison, Martha Deichler, while her mother... — Updated 9/28/2024
BSUSD Meal Service
Borrego Springs Unified School District today announced an amendment to its policy for serving meals to students under the National School Lunch / School Breakfast/ CACFP Supper Programs for the 2024 – 25 school year. All students will be served lunch, breakfast and supper at n... — Updated 9/27/2024
New Teachers Gracing Minds at BSUSD
There are new faces at the Borrego Springs Unified School District, who are ready to teach and change the lives of our wonderful students! Seth Shaffer is our new 2nd grade teacher and he is excited to be here. He is from Valley Center and he attended Cal State University San Marc... — Updated 9/23/2024
Welcome Back, Students
Dear Students, Families and Community Members, We are excited to be starting the 2024 – 25 school year! We have welcomed some new faces, staff and students, at our campuses and we look forward to getting to know them as the year progresses. We are excited to be able to offer a n... — Updated 9/3/2024
BSUSD: Cell Phone Free Campus
The Borrego Springs Unified School District has announced a new policy, set to begin this school year, which implements a phone-free space to improve teaching and learning. The Borrego Springs Middle/High School will be using a system called Yondr. It utilizes a simple, secure... — Updated 8/24/2024
BASIC's 8th Summer Learning Academy
BASIC’s 8th Summer Learning Academy was very successful once again. Our staff of excellent teachers worked to meet the needs of our students. This summer we had 45 students that were recommended by their teachers and then chosen by the school principal based on need, as well a... — Updated 8/8/2024
Rams Hill Scholarships
As a part of the Rams Hill Gives Scholarship Program, Rams Hill has awarded another round of scholarships six students entering or continuing post high school education. This year's awardees are – Yair Fuentes, Edwin Ornelas, M... — Updated 8/1/2024
BSUSD: Welding Grant
The Borrego Springs Unified School District (BSUSD) received a $ 2,000 grant from Fabricators & Manufacturers Association for a one week welding class. BSUSD was the only school in San Diego and Riverside counties selected for... — Updated 7/29/2024
BASIC Hosts Eighth Summer Learning Academy
BASIC is excited to welcome another year of the summer Learning Academy, now in its 8th year! From July 3 through August 1, the Academy will provide an enriching educational experience for local students, ensuring they are... — Updated 7/28/2024
Congratulations BSHS Class of 2024
Congratulations to the graduates of the Borrego Springs High School Class of 2024. We wish you the best in all your future endeavors.... — Updated 7/2/2024
BSUSD: Summer Meals
As part of its efforts to ensure kids have access to healthy meals during the summer months, Borrego Springs USD is pleased to announce its summer meal sites will be serving kids and teens. Starting on June 24, all kids and teens 18 and under can receive breakfast and lunch free... — Updated 6/26/2024
Welding Students Take Tour
BSUSD welding students visited AGC Apprenticeship in lakeside for a day of hands on learning in the building trades. They learned how to operate heavy equipment using state of the art simulators. Jon from AGC talked about... — Updated 6/25/2024
OLAX Awards Scholarships
We want to once again congratulate the first to receive Becca from OLAX De Borrego!! $1,000 for each student!! It's a historic achievement that a Latina organization in Borrego awards a Becca and we're going for more!!... — Updated 6/21/2024
Congratulations BSHS Class of 2024
Dear Class of 2024, You’ve made it seniors! It seems like such a long time ago when I met you all as 3rd graders and would watch you running around on the playground like crazies (you know who you are). It has been a pleasure watching you grow and change into amazing citizens of o... — Updated 6/4/2024
Borrego Middle School Students, Fire Safety
Students at Borrego Springs Middle School are helping their families prepare for an emergency by creating home fire safety escape plans. The students created the plans as part of a contest and shared them at a recent safety... — Updated 6/3/2024
Summertime Brings SUN Bucks
New this summer, families with school-aged children who rely on free or reduced-price meals during the school year will have some extra grocery money. California SUN Bucks, also called Summer-EBT, begins next month and will provide an additional $40 per month in food benefits to... — Updated 5/28/2024
BSUSD: Positive Parenting Program
Register today for the Borrego Unified School District Positive Parenting Program beginning Tuesday May 14, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Borrego Elementary School. For more information, contact Andrea Urquidez at 760-767-5333 or email anurquidez@bsusd.net or contact William Painter at... — Updated 5/8/2024
OLAXdeBorrego: First-Ever Scholarship Program
In a groundbreaking initiative, Organización LatinX of Borrego (OLAXdeBorrego) proudly announces its inaugural scholarship program. This historic opportunity is open to all graduating high school seniors from Borrego Springs, class of 2024, who plan to pursue post-high school... — Updated 4/11/2024
Borrego Music Festival to Bring Music to Our Students
Sixty curious and vociferous students attended the first assembly put on by the Borrego Springs Music Festival on Friday, March 15 at Borrego Springs Elementary school. Shawn Campbell, an accomplished musician and teacher, gave... — Updated 3/15/2024
Summer EBT Program for Children to Launch
In collaborative efforts to enhance the USDA’s summer nutrition programs, the Summer Electronic Benefit Transfer Program for Children (Summer EBT) will officially launch in summer 2024 and be a permanent program. Summer EBT provides grocery-buying benefits to low-income f... — Updated 3/4/2024
Introducing the Barbara Coates Scholarship
Barbara Coates has been an exceptional leader and advocate within BASIC and the Borrego community. Her dedication to education, fundraising, and mentorship has positively influenced countless students and strengthened our programs. Barbara has led fundraising efforts and is... — Updated 1/6/2024
