Balanced Budget Process: Input Portal Closing Jan 3

The Fremont Unified School District Governing Board is committed to ensuring the district’s continuing fiscal viability and solvency. During past budgetary uncertainty, the district took several actions, including employee layoffs and furlough days. During the Great Recession, the district worked closely with employee groups and the community to implement reduction measures and solicit buy-in. The…

Winter Break 2024⛄Superintendent’s Newsletter

Winter Break 2024⛄Superintendent’s Newsletter Dear Fremont Unified Community, As we approach the holiday season, I’d like to express my heartfelt gratitude to all of you. I appreciate the warm welcome to the district earlier this year. It’s hard to believe that the end of December will mark my first six months on the job. Fremont feels…

Fall Break 2024: 🦃 Superintendent’s Newsletter

Dear Fremont Unified Community, In this season of gratitude, I would be remiss not to share my sincere appreciation to the voters of Fremont for approving Measure M this November with nearly 65% voting YES. The $919 million in additional funding will ensure safe, healthy, and inspiring learning facilities for generations of Fremont youth. We are committed…

November 2024: 🗳 Superintendent’s Newsletter

Update 11/6/24 Dear FUSD Families and Community, I’m always energized by and in awe of the strength of our democracy during election time. I do not doubt that there are mixed emotions today. I hope we all find people who understand us and make room for how we feel. One election result many of us…

Superintendent Burmeister’s First 100 Days

Hello Fremont Unified! This week, I reached a significant personal milestone: my 100th day as your superintendent. I couldn’t think of a better place to celebrate than Mrs. Helm’s kindergarten class at Leitch Elementary! I chose a kindergarten class because commemorating the 100th day of school is a well-loved tradition in kindergarten classrooms nationwide. On…

October 2024: Superintendent’s Newsletter

Attendance Awareness

Attending school regularly helps children feel better about school and themselves. Good attendance will help children do well in school, college, and at work. Absences can affect the whole classroom when the teacher has to slow down learning to help children catch up. Did you know? Public school funding is based on attendance.  The state…

Meet the Superintendent & Facilities Plan Roadshows

Thank you to everyone who joined our “Meet the Superintendent & Long Range Facilities Plan Roadshow” events that wrapped up on September 26, 2024. Our Long Range Facilities Plan (LRFP) defines the long-range goals for facility planning that support the educational goals of the District. All Sessions August 21, 4pm, virtual Click here to view…

September 2024: Superintendent’s Newsletter

I want to share a BIG shoutout to our students, staff, and families for a terrific start to the 24-25 school year. Transition is the “theme” of the last month.

Skill-Building Resource for Students: IXL

Fremont Unified is using IXL as a supplemental instructional resource, and all students are able to access this online program at home by logging into Clever or IXL with their fusdk12.net account. With thousands of skills that match what students are learning, IXL is a great resource to help students excel! Click here to view…