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The Urban Legend

The School Newspaper of Urban School of San Francisco

The Urban Legend

The School Newspaper of Urban School of San Francisco

The Urban Legend

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LegendCast: A farewell interview with Mark Salkind

Lola McAllister and Kian Nassre June 2, 2019

Do you wonder what a secret filing cabinet, a very bad demonstration of physics, and a LEED EBOM rating have to do with Mark Salkind? Are you curious about how Urban has transformed in the past few decades...

Mark Salkind was Urban's ping-pong champion in 1983. Salkind attended Urban and has now been its head of school for 25 years.

Profile: getting the scoop on Mark Salkind, Urban’s head of school

Annakai Geshlider November 9, 2011

Salkind met an Urban art teacher who encouraged him to apply for a music teacher position. After he didn’t get the job, the school director (before heads, legs or other appendages of school, there...

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