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Congratulations to the 2026 Graduates of the Bridge Academy!
And a big thank you to SMUHSD Board Trustee Robert H. Griffin for speaking at the commencement ceremony!
 
Each one of these 34 graduates have grown into confident communicators, effective collaborators, and independent navigators, prepared to express themselves with clarity, build meaningful relationships, and chart their own paths with curiosity and purpose as they head out into the world after high school! 
 
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Felicidades a los graduados de 2026 de Bridge Academy!
 
Agradecemos al miembro de la junta directiva del SMUHSD, Robert H. Griffin, por participar en la ceremonia de graduación.
 
Cada uno de los 34 graduados se han convertido en comunicadores seguros de sí mismos, colaboradores eficaces y personas independientes; están preparados para expresarse con claridad, establecer relaciones significativas y trazar su propio camino con determinación para salir al mundo tras finalizar su escuela preparatoria.
Graphics related to Mental Health Awareness Month including photos of Bridge's Elizabeth Carner
May is Mental Health Awareness Month

Mental health is physical health. Whether it’s finding ways to be active, connecting with your community, or remembering to drink water, small wins matter.

Find free tools and ways to get involved this #MentalHealthMonth at mhanational.org/may

Learn more about Bridge Academy's Mental Health and Wellness Program.

Watch our new video about The Bridge Academy

Watch the video to learn why a school like the Bridge Academy is so important for the community.

Learn more about making a donation to the Bridge Academy's Community Fund.

Vea el video: Bridge Academy

Vea el video para escuchar a los estudiantes y al personal explicar por qué una escuela como Bridge Academy es tan importante para la comunidad.

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Bridge Students Design and Paint New Benches

Learn more about The Bridge Academy and In La'kech

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Bridge Academy Receives WASC Accreditation
The Bridge Academy Principal Dr. Samia Shoman announced on July 1, 2025 that the school met the Accrediting Commission for Schools, Western Association of Schools and Colleges (ACS WASC) criteria for initial accreditation.The Commission granted Initial Accreditation Status through June 30, 2028.
 
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Enrichment Activities

Learn more about extracurricular activities at The Bridge Academy, including the annual field trip for 12th grade students to a local amusement park.

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Student Recognition

At The Bridge Academy, educators recognize students at the end of every trimester with Awards of Recognition. 

Students on a field trip at College of San Mateo
College Field Trips

The Bridge Academy students take advantage of several field trip opportunities through the year, including visits to local colleges. 

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Learn more about the ELD Soccer League

Learn about the Andy Hodzic ELD Soccer League, a partnership between the San Mateo Union High School District and the San Mateo Police Activities League. 

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Sports Information

Bridge Soccer Team celebrates win with trophy

 

Community News

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2025-26 Bell Schedule

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E-Bike Information and Resources

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Student Recognition

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Staff and Students Spotlight