John Cabrillo
Discover a summer of growth and exploration at John Cabrillo Elementary School
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Destination Details
Welcome to our vibrant World Market destination! Get to know the heart of our SCUSD community through these local school insights and program highlights.
Program Manager
Ms.Vanessa & Ms.Lo – Your tour guides to the John Cabrillo World Market.
Best Time to Visit
Visit on any Thursdays to experience our weekly field day, or join us on July 17th for our around the world cultural showcase!
Destination Population
Over 110 K-6 students and their families participate in our seasonal market showcase.
Spanish, Vietnamese, Russian, Middle Eastern, Hmong – reflecting the rich diversity of Sacramento.
Languages Spoken
What to Expect
Observe students participating in engaging activities, interact with staff, and experience our program in action. Visitors on July 17th will also enjoy our cultural showcase. showcase.
Traveler's Choice
Take a trip around the world without leaving campus! Visitors will explore different cultures through hands-on activities, weekly adventures, field Day, and our Cultural showcase, making every visit a fun and memorable experience.
Student Creations
Explore student projects themed around World Markets, celebrating global diversity and the vibrant impact of our programs at Sacramento City Unified School District. From hand-crafted textiles, to artwork celebrating their culture, our students bring learning to life.
Traditional Weaving Pattern
Spice Trade Mapping Exercise
Clay Market Stall Sculptures
Family & Staff Reviews
Voices from our community: hear from the students, families, and staff on what their visit to this World Market Destination revealed.
★★★★★
Ms. Skye
Team Leader, Elementary
Sports
Student Engagement
Teamwork
Week 2 (June 29th-July 3rd)
What to expect:
Students build teamwork, Stay active, and have fun through our Weekly Field Day activities
Why this destination is a traveler’s choice:
Our Weekly Field Day encourage teamwork, sportsmanship, and active play while creating lasting summer memories
★★★★★
Ms. Sarah
Kinder Team Leader
Week 2 (June 29th-July 3rd
Student Work
Culture
Arts & Crafts
What to expect:
Students will continue exploring countries from around the world through fun, hands-on activities. They can look forward to creating crafts, learning about different cultures and animals, and participating in interactive lessons that encourages creativity, curiosity, and teamwork.
Why this destination is a traveler’s choice:
Madagascar is a travelers choice because of its amazing wildlife, beautiful scenery, and unique culture that cat be found anywhere else.
★★★★★
Ms. Courtney
4th Grade Team Leader, Elementary
Art
Week 2 (June 29th-July 3rd)
Culture
What to Expect
Students will continue learning about Spain through fun cultural activities and creative projects.
Why this destination is a traveler’s choice:
Spain is a traveler's choice because of its rich culture, beautiful architecture, delicious food, and vibrant traditions.
★★★★★
Ms. Allyson
Team Leader, Elementary
Food
Week 2 (June 29th-July 3rd)
Student Work
Culture
Art
What to expect:
Explore student-made Mexican hats and learn about pan dulce while celebrating Mexico's colorful culture and traditions.
Why this destination is a traveler’s choice:
Mexico is full of rich traditions, vibrant colors, and delicious food, making it a fun exciting place to explore.
★★★★★
Mr. Cristian
1st Grade Team Leader
Week 2 (June 29th-July 3rd
Engineering
Design
Design
What to expect:
Students will continue exploring South Korea through hands-on cultural activities, crafts, and lessons that introduce them to the country's traditions and landmarks.
Why this destination is a traveler’s choice:
South Korea is a traveler's choice because of its vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, exciting sports, historic places, and modern cities that offer something for every visitor.
★★★★★
Ms. Allyson
Team Leader, Elementary
Student Work
Week 4 (July 13th-July 17th)
Art
Culture
What to Expect
This week, our third graders got creative by making their own colorful piñatas! They used their imagination, practiced patience, and had so much fun bringing their unique designs to life
Why this destination is a traveler’s choice:
Mexico is a travelers choice because of its colorful traditions, delicious food, beautiful beaches, and welcoming people.
★★★★★
Mr. Cristian
Program Manager, Elementary
Language
Greetings
Sports
Week 2 (June 29th-July 3rd
What to expect:
1st grade has been learning Korean. Today they learned "Annyeonghaseyo" a classic Korea greeting
Why this destination is a traveler’s choice:
Come visit Korea, where you can learn how to say "Annyeonghaseyo!" and make wonderful memories.
★★★★★
Mr. D'mar
5th Grade Team Leader
Engineering
Design
Creativity
Week 2 (June 29th-July 3rd
What to expect:
Students will continue learning about Germany through engaging activities that expose its culture, history, inventions, and traditions.
Why this destination is a traveler’s choice:
Germany is a traveler's choice because of its historic castles, beautiful scenery, rich culture, and world-famous automobiles, making it a popular destination for visitors from around the world.
★★★★★
Mr. D'Mar
Team Leader, Elementary
Art
Student Work
Culture
Week 4 (July 13th-July 17th)
What to Expect
Our fifth graders proudly completed their Germany poster boards! They worked together to research Germanys culture, landmarks, traditions, automobiles, and interesting facts while creating informative and creative displays.
Why this destination is a traveler’s choice:
Germany is a traveler's choice because of its beautiful castles, rich history, delicious food, and exciting festivals. visitors also enjoy its charming towns and scenic landscapes.
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