Events

The SCCSBA hosts several events during the school year including: evening meetings with a guest speaker, lunch & learn meetings, networking breakfasts & lunches. One-time events include: Fall Networking Dinner, Legislative Brunch, and Hoffmann Awards Dinner. View the 2025-26 schedule below in calendar format (click on the top right icon in the calendar to view by month). Scroll down this page to view the schedule by event type and to learn more about the events.

Monthly meetings include an update on SCCSBA activities, a presentation by the County Superintendent, and a presentation on a featured topic. Topics in previous years have included the new math framework, early learning and childcare in Santa Clara County, and the Science of Reading. All trustees and superintendents in Santa Clara County are invited to attend. A Zoom link and calendar invite will be shared with all trustees prior to each meeting.

Zoom Call, 7:00 - 8:30pm

Regular Meetings

    • Sep 17, 2025
      State and Federal Budget

    • Nov 19, 2025
      Topic TBD

    • Jan 28, 2026
      Topic TBD

    • Feb 25, 2026
      Topic TBD

    • Mar 25, 2026
      Topic TBD

    • Apr 22, 2026
      Topic TBD

Lunch & Learn Meetings

Zoom Call, 12:00 - 1:15pm

Lunch & Learn meetings are informal and include a discussion on topics of interest to Board members. Each meeting begins with a conversation starter on a specific topic and then the meeting is open to everyone for questions or comments. Topics in previous years have included LCAP and strategic planning, board agenda formation, superintendent evaluation, and special education. All trustees and superintendents in Santa Clara County are invited to attend. A Zoom link will be shared with all trustees prior to each meeting.

    • Sept 24, 2025
      Unhoused Students and SUCCESS Committee

    • Nov 5, 2025
      Topic TBD

    • Feb 18, 2026
      Topic TBD

    • Mar 18, 2026
      Topic TBD

    • Apr 8, 2026
      Topic TBD

Networking Breakfasts/Lunches

At various restaurants within Santa Clara County

Networking breakfasts/lunches provide opportunities for trustees to connect with each other informally, build relationships, support each other, and share information. All trustees and superintendents in Santa Clara County are invited to attend.

    • Aug 24, 2025, 1:00-4:00pm
      Networking Reception
      Member’s Home, Los Altos

    • Sep 13, 2025, 8:30-10:00am
      Back To School Breakfast
      Bill’s Cafe on the Alameda, 2089 The Alameda, San Jose

    • Oct 3, 2025, 11:30am-1:00pm
      Networking Lunch
      Country Gourmet, 1314 S Mary Ave, Sunnyvale

    • Jan 9, 2026, 11:30am-1:00pm
      Networking Lunch

      Aqui, Cupertino

    • Feb 6, 2026, 11:30-1:00pm
      Networking Lunch
      Opa!, 276 East Campbell Ave, Campbell

    • Apr 25, 2026, 8:00-9:30am
      Networking Breakfast
      Bill’s Cafe on the Alameda, 2089 The Alameda, San Jose

    • May 22, 2026, 11:30am-1:00pm
      Networking Lunch
      Location TBD

Annual Fall Networking Dinner

Wed, Oct 29, 2025, 6:00-9:00pm
Maggianos Restaurant, San Jose

A Fall Dinner provides an opportunity each year for trustees and superintendents to connect. Dinner is followed by a panel of students who present on a chosen topic.

Sat, Mar 7, 2026, 8:30am-12:00pm
Fremont Union High School District, District Office Boardroom

Annual Legislative Brunch

The Annual Legislative Brunch provides an opportunity for trustees and superintendents to hear from elected officials from all levels of government. Attendees have the opportunity to have their questions and concerns addressed. There is also typically a presentation from the State Board of Education President.

Annual Hoffmann Awards Dinner

Wed, May 6, 2026, 5:30-8:30pm

Each year the SCCSBA coordinates the Hoffmann Exemplary Award program where outstanding educational programs in Santa Clara County are honored. The awards are presented to the winners at a celebration dinner in May each year, along with a personalized video.

Additional Events for SY 2025-26

  • SCCOE Teacher Recognition Celebration | Oct 27, 2025, 6:00-8:00pm

  • CSBA AEC in Sacramento | Dec 3-5, 2025

  • SCCSBA-SMCSBA Reception at CSBA AEC | Dec 4, 2025 | 5:30-7:00pm

  • SCCSBA Board Member Professional Development | SCCOE | Jan 17, 2026 | 9-11:30am

  • SCCSBA Leadership Dinner | Bucca di Beppo Campbell | May 27, 2026 | 6:30-8:30pm

Take a peak at past events and activities

Thank you to our Sponsors!

SCCSBA events would not be possible without the generous support of our sponsors. To become a sponsor, please see our Sponsorship Opportunities.