NEU Pence Elementary

October 17 - October 21

Parent - Teacher Conferences & Minimum Days

Parent - Teacher Conferences & Minimum Days

Parent - Teacher Conferences & Minimum Days

* Please communicate with your student's teacher to set up a conference time *


Due to Parent Conferences we will have the following minimum days:


October 18, 19, 20

October 24-28


*** Reminder: Wednesdays are always Minimum Days ***

Important Dates to Remember

Monday October 17

Regular Day Schedule


October 18 - 28

Minimum Days


October 19

Unity Day


October 21

No Student Day/ Parent Conferences


October 28

Report Cards will be sent home


Superintendent's Listening Tour

Tuesday February 28

*Click on the document below for more information*

Citizen's Bond Oversight Committe

The South Bay Union School District is seeking volunteers from the community to serve on its Citizens Bond Oversight Committee (CBOC). The CBOC reviews and oversees the use of Proposition X, Y, and Measure NN voter approved funds as required by Proposition 39 and Section 15278 of the Education Code.


The District seeks two representatives from the following groups:

- Tax Association Representative

- Community Member At-Large.


In order to maintain objectivity as part of the Committee's responsibilities, District employees, contractors, and vendors to the District are prohibited from serving as members of the Committee.


Click here for the application


Please see document below for more information

School Updates

We are glad to announce that starting Monday October 14, our Pedestrian Gate by Beyer Way will be open for Student Pick-up and Drop-Off, please be on the lookout and yield for Parents and Students crossing the street. We appreciate your support!

Counseling Corner

Unity Day - Wednesday October 19

Unity Day at Pence will be Wednesday October 19,

wear orange to represent Kindness, Acceptance and Inclusion


Please see the documents below for more information

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In Need of Support? The district’s ROTF resource center is available to you. Please reach out to our School Counselor, Mrs. Valdivia at yvaldivia@sbusd.org for more information.

Nutrition Information

Nutrition Information

Nutrition Information

Click on the button below to see the Monthly Child Nutrition Menus

You may also sign up to receive them directly to your inbox each month!

Extended Learning Program at Pence

Extended Learning Program at Pence

Extended Learning Program at Pence
Click on the link below to fill out an Interest Form if you would like your student(s) to be added to the waitlist for the Boys and Girls Club Morning or Afternoon Program at Pence.

Military Families' Corner

Please see below for upcoming events and information pertaining to our Military Families:


South Bay Union School District

Oneonta/IB Charter/Emory, Lisa Poli – 619-403-0686


San Diego Upcoming Events: https://www.sandiego.org/explore/events.aspx

Naval Base San Diego: https://sandiego.navylifesw.com/

School Attendance

School Attendance

School Attendance
Please let us know when and why your child was absent.


You can:

  • Stop by the office OR
  • Send an email to Karla Brown - kbrown@sbusd.org OR
  • Return the blue slip to the office or to your child's classroom teacher

COVID Updates

  • We would like to remind our Pence Families that parents and guardians are not allowed inside the campus due to the Covid restrictions.


  • For the most updated COVID Information and Decision Tree, please visit the District's website.
Pence Elementary School

Pence Elementary School

Pence Elementary School

Office Hours are Monday - Friday from 7:30 am - 4:30 pm


  • Principal:

Maria Preciado - mpreciado@sbusd.org


  • Administrative Secretary:
Ana Macias - amacias@sbusd.org


  • Attendance Secretary:
Karla Brown - kbrown@sbusd.org
877 Via Tonga Court, San Diego, CA, USA mpreciado@sbusd.org (619) 662-8100 pence.sbusd.org
Stay Connected with Pence Elementary

Stay Connected with Pence Elementary

Stay Connected with Pence Elementary
  • Please visit our School's Website for all the most requested information including Schedules, Minimum Days, Student School Year Calendar, Upcoming Events and our Family Handbook.


  • You can also contact us at Let's Talk on the District's Website, you will find the link on the left-hand side of the main page.


  • If you would like a hard copy of our Family Handbook, please come by the Office from 12pm - 4pm to pick up one.