Last Chance: Please fill out the Community Schools Grant Survey! Deadline Extended until December 9th at 4:00pm! We need these schools to complete this survey: AHS, Emery Park, Fremont, Garfield, Granada, Marguerita, Northrup, Ramona, SGHS, and Ynez. Click on the headline to access the survey.
Special Episode of The Kelly Clarkson Show We can't say much...but we encourage you to watch/stream/record THE KELLY CLARKSON SHOW on Wednesday, October 5th on NBC4 at 2:00pm. There will definitely be a few familiar faces on your screen!
Alternative Income Form - PLEASE COMPLETE BY SEPTEMBER 26TH! Please complete the Alternate Income Form (AIF) to help AUSD and each school site receive additional funding allocations. Families can benefit by filling out the form, which can also determine eligibility for free/reduced college application fees, free/reduced AP exam fees, discounted home utilities and CalFresh program. Your child's school and classroom can also receive incentives when you sign up. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE for more information as well as step-by-step directions about how to complete the form through the Parent Portal. There are only THREE QUESTIONS, so please take one minute and complete the information!
FREE Adult / Parent Education Academy The AHS Dream Center is excited to offer FREE Adult/Parent Education Academy classes on Thursday evenings, which will be held September 8th through December 15th. These classes will focus on English skill development and current community issues. Classes, dinner, and childcare will all be provided for FREE! CLICK ON THE HEADLINE to download a copy of the flyer with more details and the registration link (or reach the registration form directly at: https://tinyurl.com/DreamCenterParentEd). Registrations will close by the end of August.
Fentanyl Town Hall Webinar PARENTS: It is critical that you are informed about the dangers of Fentanyl and to discuss this with your children. Don't miss this important Fentanyl Town Hall webinar on October 11th at 6:00pm. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE to register for the webinar. (NOTE: Interpretation will be available in Cantonese, Mandarin, Spanish, and Vietnamese.)
Superintendent's Advisory Council We are currently accepting self-nominations for the 2022-23 Superintendent's Advisory Council. This council provides valuable feedback on various topics throughout the year and helps us to refine our programs and services to meet students' needs. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE to access a PDF of the flyer with embedded links to register. (Please note, there is a separate link for parents and for gr. 6-12 students.) Deadline: August 25th at midnight!
First Day Photos Please CLICK ON THE HEADLINE to submit First Day photos for possible inclusion in our Back-to-School posts/publications. The form will close on Friday, August 12th at midnight.
LCAP Survey Deadline Extended to March 24th! It's time for us to update our LCAP (Local Control and Accountability Plan)! We want to get input from ALL our stakeholders (students, staff., families, and community members). The LCAP survey is open NOW and will stay open through March 24th. Schools that receive a high percentage of responses can receive funds to purchase student incentives for the PBIS stores ($1,000 for elementary schools and $2,000 for high schools)! Please CLICK ON THE HEADLINE and take 10-15 minutes to share your thoughts (while helping your school).
Submit Questions for the School Safety Town Hall Reminder: In partnership with the Alhambra & MonterePark Police Departments, AUSD will hold a SCHOOL SAFETY VIRTUAL TOWN HALL the week before school resumes. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE to submit questions for our panel to address during the Town Hall. (The form will close on August 2nd at noon.)Make sure to add the School Safety Virtual Town Hall information to your calendar:Thursday, August 4th at 6:30pm. Attend by Zoom at: https://zoom.us/j/93403176363
COVID-19 Safety F.A.Q. Please CLICK ON THE HEADLINE to access our Frequently Asked Questions (F.A.Q.) document about AUSD's COVID-19 Safety protocols and preparation.
Change in AHS Administration Team Please CLICK ON THE HEADLINE to access a letter from Superintendent Jaramillo regarding a change in the AHS Administration team.
Social Media Trend Alert Please CLICK ON THE LINK to read a letter from the Superintendent about a current sad/disturbing national social media trend. (Updated with all translations.)
PARENT NOTIFICATION: INDEPENDENT STUDY (100% VIRTUAL LEARNING) Please CLICK ON THE HEADLINE to download a copy of the official parent notification of the availability of an Independent Study program for the 2021-22 school year.