SCOE SNAPSHOT- March 2026

SCOE Snapshot- March 2026 UPCOMING EVENTS & HAPPENINGS FROM SOLANO COUNTY OFFICE OF EDUCATION

Photo from SCOE’s “Together We Soar” community art installation which traveled to Vacaville, Fairfield and Vallejo.

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MARCH HAPPENINGS

STUDENTS SOLANO COUNTY SPELLING BEE March 7, 2026 SOLANO COUNTY SCIENCE & ENGINEERING FAIR March 12, 2026

EDUCATORS SPRING JOB FAIR March 5, 2026 STUDENT WELLNESS COLLABORATIVE March 10, 2026 FAMILY & COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT NETWORK March 10, 2026 CURRICULUM BREAKFAST March 20, 2026

COMMUNITY LAUNCHING FUTURES ADVISROY MEETING March 24, 2026 Photo from SCOE’s “Together We Soar” community art installation which traveled to Vacaville, Fairfield and Vallejo.

March & April for All Community Members

“Together We Soar” Community Art Installation Every dream has wings.

Add your voice to our community art instalation by writing a hope, dream, or vision for the future. Each feather represents the power of learning, community, and shared possibility.

When we come together our ideas lift, our stories connect, and our community rises.

Write your dream. Attach a feather. Soar with us!

Tour location:

Solano County Office of Education 5100 Business Center Dr., Fairfield, CA March & April 2026

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Ongoing for Community Partners

SCOE Spotlight COMMUNITY UPDATES from Solano County Office of Education Solano County Office of Education offers community-based organizations the opportunity to request an in-person community update presentation.

Designed to meet people where they are, these updates share the latest on SCOE programs, services, and student success stories and create space for dialogue and connection. By bringing SCOE directly into local gatherings, Dr. Nicola Parr highlights the ongoing work to support students, families, and schools throughout Solano County.

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Solano County Superintendent of Schools Nicola Parr Ed.D.

Request a visit!

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Questions? Contact Jennifer Leonard, Assistant Superintendent of Community Engagement at (707) 399-4429 or PIO@solanocoe.net

March 5, 2026 for Educators

Spring

JOB FAIR

Thursday, March 5, 2026 Competitive pay & benefits Same-day hiring Flexible hours Same-day paraeducator exam at 10:30 AM.

10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Golden Hills Education Center 2460 Clay Bank Rd, Fairfield, CA

Bring what makes you, YOU.

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March 7, 2026 for Students

Solano County

SPELLING BEE Elementary School Spelling Bee 10:00 A.M. - 12:00 P.M. Middle School Spelling Bee 2:00 P.M. - 3:30 P.M.

March 7, 2026 Solano Community College 4000 Suisun Valley Rd, Fairfield, CA Gymnasium

March 10, 2026 for Educators

2025–26 2025–26 STUDENT WELLNESS COLLABORATIVE Be part of a countywide gathering dedicated to supporting student and staff mental health, hosted by Solano County Office of Education (SCOE) and Solano County Behavioral Health (SCBH).

TOGETHER WE WILL:

WHO SHOULD ATTEND? Campus leaders passionate about mental health & wellness — including:

Review local wellness data Hear from inspiring guest speakers Share best practices

Wellness Center Leads

Collaborate on innovative wellness

Mental Health Staff

solutions for our campuses

PBIS Team Members

STAY CONNECTED!

MEETING DATES:

Join our guest list to receive meeting invites & updates:

Save the dates! Four virtual Tuesday gatherings this year, 9:00–10:30 a.m.

September 30, 2025

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November 4, 2025 January 27, 2026 March 10, 2026

For questions or more information, email Aidee Aldaco at AAldaco@solanocoe.net

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March 10, 2026 for Educators

Solano County Family and Community Engagement (FACE) Network The Solano County FACE Network is a new space for school and district staff to connect, learn, and grow in their work with families and communities. Join a countywide community of practice committed to students and families. Let’s grow stronger together!

Who should join?

Together, we’ll focus on:

Family/community liaisons

Sharing innovative and effective practices

Academic support providers

Growing leadership capacity

Site leaders

Collaborating to drive continuous

District and school staff

improvement Centering family engagement at every stage of a child’s development

Meeting dates and times: All sessions meet virtually from 10 - 11:00 a.m.

May 7th is an in-person meeting.

Sept. 16, 2025

March 10, 2026

Nov. 4, 2025

May 7, 2026

Jan. 27, 2026 REGISTER HERE

Contact us: Shawntel McCammon smccammon@solanocoe.net (707) 399-4487 Ward Stewart wstewart@solanocoe.net (707) 399-4433

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March 12, 2026 for Students

2026 Solano County Science & Engineering Fair Thursday, March 12, 2026 Exhibit: 4:00 p.m.-5:45 p.m.

Awards: 6:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m.

McCormack Hall Solano County Fairgrounds 900 Fairgrounds Drive, Vallejo

Steph Morgado (707) 399-4439 or SMorgado@solanocoe.net

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March 20, 2026 for Educators

CURRICULUM BREAKFAST

SERIES

The SCOE Curriculum Breakfasts bring together curriculum and instruction leaders from across Solano County. Held quarterly during the school year, these gatherings foster collaboration, spotlight pressing educational issues, and promote the exchange of effective practices that strengthen systems and support student success. Join district leaders for a focused conversation connecting MTSS, LCAP, and Universal Design for Learning (UDL) as a foundation for equitable, universal support for all students.

TOPIC OF Participants will: DISCUSSION Explore the “why” of UDL and its role in designing learning that works for all students Align UDL with MTSS and LCAP priorities to build stronger, more coherent systems of support Examine UDL through a district leadership lens, including how to support site leaders and teachers Get introduced to the updated UDL 3.0 Guidelines Learn how this work connects to the upcoming 3-Day Teacher UDL Institute

MARCH 20, 2026 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM SOLANO COUNTY OFFICE OF EDUCATION 5100 Business Center Dr. Fairfield, CA No registration required

Questions? athomas@solanocoe.net hsuleiman@solanocoe.net

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March 24, 2026 for Educators & Industry Leaders

2026 Launching Futures Advisory Meeting Partnering with industry to strengthen Solano County’s workforce pipeline.

MARCH 24, 2026 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Solano County Office of Education 5100 Business Center Dr. Fairfield, CA The WDB is an EO/AA/ADA Employer Program. TDD Relay 1-800-735-2922.

Auxiliary aids and services are available upon sufficient notice to individuals with disabilities.

Be part of the conversation.

Join regional business and education leaders to help shape a strong K-14 to career pipeline aligned to real workforce needs. Your insight will help ensure students graduate with the skills, experiences, and credentials that matter most to employers.

Contact: Kelley Birch kbirch@solanocoe.net for more info.

WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT BOARD OF SOLANO COUNTY

Photo from SCOE’s “Together We Soar” community art installation which traveled to Vacaville, Fairfield and Vallejo.

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