we feel incredibly lucky to have found a gem like sfc at usf.the reasons my family and i are choosing to stay in the city and to be part of the public school system. my daughter and her classmates are thriving with expert teachers who teach the abcs, as in autonomy, belonging and community. we love that we have a unique school that is project based and meets the needs of their students. my husband and i routinely share our experiences with other people who have negative perceptions of sfusd, and have successfully gotten them to be more open minded about sfusd versus moving away or sending their kids to private school. but our sfc community is strong and we do a lot with the resources we have. but in order for us to be a thriving school, we need to have the funding and resources that are equitable to what other schools have. that means a t10 security position, core teachers for our middle school, and an assistant principal for our school. i'm very concerned about all the decisions around the budget cuts. sfc is a small school by design and we nee