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2024 Cherry Blossom Parade
Join us in showing our RP JBBP pride as we march from Civic Center to Japantown with the Grand Parade from 1-3pm!
Find us marching as a sea of red, with RP JBBP kids in their red Happi coats, and families marching along right before the 2024 Cherry Blossom Court!
Reach out to us if you’d like info about how to join us in the parade, we hope to see you there!
2024 Cherry Blossom Festival POPCORN & Children's Booth!
Find us selling our famous Sakura Popcorn at the food bazaar, and hosting a fun activity for kids at the Children’s Village.
Our popcorn booth is located on the East side of Webster Street between Post and Sutter. We will be there both weekends on Saturday & Sunday from 11am to 5pm.
Children’s Village is located at 1675 Post Street in the new KOHO Co-Creative Hub. The Children’s Village will be open from 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM on Saturday, April 13, Sunday, April14
& Saturday, April 20
2024 Cherry Blossom Festival POPCORN & Children's Booth!
Find us selling our famous Sakura Popcorn at the food bazaar, and hosting a fun activity for kids at the Children’s Village.
Our popcorn booth is located on the East side of Webster Street between Post and Sutter. We will be there both weekends on Saturday & Sunday from 11am to 5pm.
Children’s Village is located at 1675 Post Street in the new KOHO Co-Creative Hub. The Children’s Village will be open from 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM on Saturday, April 13, Sunday, April14
& Saturday, April 20
Matsuri Auction 2024
Our JBBP program is celebrating its 50th year, and we invite you to join us for our annual benefit auction. This event is our biggest annual fundraiser to support the program's highest priorities: our beloved sensei, cultural events, classroom supplies, field trips, and even campus enhancements.
This online auction will be March 3rd - March 10th, and back by popular demand, our annual LIVE AUCTION on the night of March 9th from 6-9 pm (Doors open at 5:30 pm) at St. Mary’s Cathedral. Please save those dates !!
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Online Auction 2024
Our JBBP program is celebrating its 50th year, and we invite you to join us for our annual benefit auction. This event is our biggest annual fundraiser to support the program's highest priorities: our beloved sensei, cultural events, classroom supplies, field trips, and even campus enhancements.
This online auction will be March 3rd - March 10th
Hinamatsuri
We will celebrate the holiday, which is on 3/3, in the classroom on Friday 3/1
Setsubun
It is a day we celebrate the coming of spring and wish for happiness throughout the year.
Check with your child’s teacher for details on classroom celebrations, the true holiday is 2/3
First PTCC Meeting of 2024!
Join us in person at Rosa Parks or online via zoom. We hope to see you there!
Zoom Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/3233268914?pwd=ZkRlNHpWcXdlTmw1ZlVPVXJhY0NCUT09
Passcode: 732401
Gakugeikai
All JBBP students gather and perform singing, play skits at night. This year’s performance will be held at Gateway High
Last PTCC Meeting of 2023!
Join us in person at Rosa Parks or online via zoom. We hope to see you there!
Zoom Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/3233268914?pwd=ZkRlNHpWcXdlTmw1ZlVPVXJhY0NCUT09
Passcode: 732401
Speech Taikai
Classroom Japanese speech presentations & competition is back!
8:40am to 9:30am at auditorium
PTCC Board Meeting
Join in the Board meeting either in person at Rosa Parks, or online via zoom
Zoom Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/3233268914?pwd=ZkRlNHpWcXdlTmw1ZlVPVXJhY0NCUT09
Passcode: 732401
SFUSD Enrollment Fair - IN PERSON!
This is a great chance for incoming families to meet with Rosa Parks current families
Families applying for the 2024-25 school year can learn more about the application process and about their school options by attending our in-person fair:
Date: Saturday, October 21, 2023
Time: 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Location: John O' Connell High School, 2355 Folsom Street, San Francisco, CA 94110
At the fair, you can:
Meet principals, teachers, and parents from all SFUSD schools in one place!
Learn how to apply
Learn about language programs, special education, and more
Find and connect with other city agencies and community organizations
Plus:
Food from Vegan Hood Chefs
Music!
Free Books from the San Francisco Public Library Bookmobile
Giveaways!
Enter to Win Grocery Gift Cards!
JBBP 50th Anniversary Celebration
Join us for a spectacular evening at the Hotel Kabuki in San Francisco as we celebrate JBBP’s 50th anniversary! This event promises to be a night to remember, filled with laughter, joy, and heartfelt memories. Let's come together, beyond generations, to commemorate this milestone and continue the legacy of equality and justice. Don't miss out on this extraordinary gala!
Parent Teacher Community Council Board Meeting
Our Board Meeting of the PTCC will be held both in person at Rosa Parks and via zoom on Wednesday, October 4th at 6:30pm.
Whether you are a new parent or new to the PTCC, we’d love for you to join us!
All are welcome
Sakura Popcorn Popping!
Join in the FUN as we produce our famous Sakura Popcorn! This popcorn will be offered at our JBBP 50th Anniversary Celebration. It’s a great way to be involved in the program while spending time with your JBBP parent friends!
Undokai 2023 - Sports Day
Spend the day with JBBP students, faculty and families at our annual Undokai! Cheer on aka gumi and shiro gumi in all kinds of lively races and games. Undokai is always one of the big highlights of the year. Don't miss it! 頑張って!
Back to School BBQ
Join us in the school courtyard for this school-wide event. There will be music, grilling, crafts, bicycle-powered-smoothies and lots of fun. All are welcome!
Rosa Parks Garden Workday
The Green Team is so excited that Rosa Parks students will have the opportunity to get their hands dirty in the school gardens this year! Please help us get the spaces ready during our next workday on September 9, 2023 from 9am-12pm in the upper garden.
Parent Teacher Community Council General Meeting
Our first General Meeting of the PTCC will be held both in person at Rosa Parks and via zoom on Wednesday, September 6th at 6:30pm.
Whether you are a new parent or new to the PTCC, we’d love for you to join us!
50th Anniversary of the JBBP Program's First Day of School
The Japanese Bilingual Bicultural Program had it’s very first day of school on this date 50 years ago! We will have a ceremony at Rosa Parks Elementary to commemorate this momentous day in our programs history.
Cherry Blossom Festival Grand Parade 2023
Be a part of the Rosa Parks JBBP wave! Every year spectators remark at what an amazing sight it is to see our JBBP community coming over the hill dancing, marching, and having a fantastic time!
All students, families, and alums are welcome to dance and march in the parade on Sunday, April 16. The parade starts at 1pm at Civic Center. Kindergarteners will join the 1st-5th graders at Post & Octavia Streets near the Carlisle. Details regarding meeting place and time to be posted soon.
If you would like to volunteer to help with the parade go to:
2023 Cherry Blossom Festival
NORTHERN CALIFORNIA CHERRY BLOSSOM FESTIVAL
Saturday, April 8
Sunday, April 9
Saturday, April 15
Sunday, April 16
Sakura Popcorn Booth https://www.signupgenius.com/go/9040d49aeae23a7fd0-rosa#/
Sakura Popcorn Popping Day
Help us bring back this beloved school tradition of popping Sakura Popcorn after 4 years on hiatus due to COVID.
WE NEED YOUR HELP!
CHECK OUT THIS VIDEO for how our popcorn is made!
Come meet other parents! Sign up together for the same shifts and have an impromptu playdate with friends and teachers!
Great way to meet teachers and parents in other grades too!
Kids are welcome to come and have a playdate in the school yard
Limited parking will be available in the staff parking lot. Public transportation is encouraged
Light breakfast options and lunch will be provided for those shifts
BRING YOUR OWN HAT AND LONG HAIR SHOULD BE TIED BACK. If not, there are free hairnets available.
SIGN UP HERE (BUTTON)
PTCC Board Meeting
Monthly PTCC Board meeting--all are welcome and encouraged to attend!
6:30-8:00 meeting
Zoom link to be posted on ParentSquare.
PTCC Board Meeting
Monthly PTCC Board meeting--all are welcome and encouraged to attend!
6:30-8:00 meeting
Zoom link to be posted on ParentSquare.
PTCC Board Meeting
Monthly PTCC Board meeting--all are welcome and encouraged to attend!
6:30-8:00 meeting
Zoom link to be posted on ParentSquare.
Undokai - Sports Day
Spend the day with JBBP students, faculty and families at our annual Undokai! Cheer on Aka gumi and Shiro gumi in all kinds of lively races and games. Undokai is always one of the big highlights of the year. Don't miss it! 頑張って!