This weeks edition includes information about the upcoming Great Kindness Challenge (GKC), which will be celebrated worldwide from January 23 to 27. Mr. DeLeon and Mrs. Tsoi are outstanding examples of the dedicated, passionate, innovative, professional educators and staff here in Carlsbad Unified. This weeks edition includes a look at The Coyote Leadership Team at Calavera Hills Elementary School; information about a Bike and Ebike Safety Class presented by the Carlsbad Police Department on March 1 at Sage Creek High School; information about SANDAGs Youth Opportunity Pass pilot program for free public transportation; and a few of our favorite recent social media posts. Carlsbad community leaders, school districts, public safety associations, and organizations raise awareness and host weeklong self-care activities for mental health awareness month. On Monday the California Department of Public Health announced it would continue its policy of requiring masks for all students and staff in K-12 schools when indoors, regardless of whether. https://www.smore.com/qcyng, Were happy to share the February 24, 2023 edition of our newsletter, Carlsbad Unified Connections. At-home test kits are available from the schools health office upon request. NBC Universal, Inc. 760-331-5000 Phone, Accessibility | Non-Discrimination | Title IX, Safety Coordinator for CUSD: TimEvanson- 760-331-5016, 2022-23 Carlsbad Unified School District, Email Board of Trustees - boardoftrustees@carlsbadusd.net, Private School Students & Special Education Services, English Learner Parent Advisory Committees, Expanded Learning Opportunity Program (ELO-P), Open Enrollment - Intradistrict Transfers, High School Transition Video from Counselors, Students, and staff, YES - Youth Enrichment Services Community Collaborative, CDPH Testing Framework for K-12 Schools for 2022-2023 School Year, K12 Guidance for the 202223 School Year, San Diego County Office of Educations COVID-19 Decision Tree for K-12 Schools. Many are even free for the whole family! The Mission of Carlsbad Educational Foundation is to provide increased educational opportunities for all students in the Carlsbad Unified School District by developing and funding impactful programs. There was no state testing in 2020 and 2021 due to the pandemic. Here is a wrap up of the December 14, 2022 meeting of the CUSD Board of Trustees, including links to a webpage with slide decks, copies of approved resolutions, and prior meeting agendas and minutes:
In Carlsbad Unified we will focus on the many aspects of health, safety, making healthy choices, being mindful, and taking care of our environment. Except in limited circumstances defined in law, all minors under 18 years of age employed in the state of California must have a permit to work. This weeks edition includes a school spotlight on Pacific Rim Elementary Schools new Friendship Garden, information about how Carlsbad Unified student test scores compare to countywide and statewide averages, and a flyer for our upcoming Parent University session on Digital Citizenship (November 15th at 6:00 pm at the Pine Avenue Community Center). Within an hour of the state's announcement, Carlsbad Unified told families Monday that it will no longer require masks for students starting Monday, March 14. Cajon valley superintendent David Miyashiro sent this video out as students and staff get ready for school Monday following the mandate expiration. On Monday, the American Academy of Pediatrics went a step further and said everyone older than 2 should wear masks in schools this fall, vaccinated or not, particularly because so much of the student population isn't yet eligible for vaccination. Kids also get to eat, stay, and play for free with dozens of deals on hotels, activities, attractions, restaurants and more. Students no longer will be required to wear masks starting March 14, though all are permitted to continue wearing them if they choose, the district said. A list of the 2022 Student Standout Award recipients can be found here: https://bit.ly/3xhm1Bv
Of the respondents, more than 72% surveyed said they prefer to shift to an endemic response, making masks and other PPE optional for students and staff. Fentanyl is an extremely potent and dangerous synthetic opioid that is 80-100 times more potent than morphine and 40-50 times more potent than heroin. Calling all high school students: don't miss your chance to win a brand new laptop! All types of tests are acceptable (antigen, PCR, NAAT). Therefore, beginning on Monday, March 14th it will be strongly recommended for students to wear facial coverings but there will be no requirement, district officials said in a statement. Check it out at the link below:
The Chula Vista Elementary School Districts Board of Education unanimously voted on March 9 to lift the districts mask mandate March 21, one week after the states mask mandate for schools expires. Regular cleaning and sanitizing of classrooms and common spaces. Daily updates of the Carlsbad Unified case counts dashboard. No Nights or Weekends! The district posted on Feb 28that beginning March 12th masking in school settings will be moved from required to strongly recommended, regardless of vaccination status. San Diego County Office of Education Press Release on Fentanyl - September 23, 2022
For example, masks are not required in Carlsbad Unified as masks are not required in schools by the San Diego County public health officer. Carlsbad members of the statewide organization Unmask NM Kids took part in a statewide protests demanding the end of mask requirements. Reduced class size as possible to minimize transmission at school. So, too, will staff members and their families. Due to the significant changes in the test, districts are unable to make direct comparisons with previous years results, CDE officials said. It is unclear what the impact of this announcement will be for staff; were looking forward to an upcoming update from CalOSHA with more detail. Dr. Bryan Brockett was appointed to the position of Director of Secondary Education, filling the vacancy created by the appointment of Megan Arias to the Personnel Services Department. Carlsbad Unified School District. In 2019, Ms. Redfield was recognized as the Co-Administrator of the year by the Association of California School Administrators for San Diego and Imperial Counties. The district posted on March 2 on Facebook that the Board of Education approved mask choice for students effective Monday, March 14, 2022. According to statewide test data released this week, Carlsbad Unified School District scores are among the highest in San Diego County, as students continue to exceed county averages in the preliminary results of the most recent California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP). Carlsbad Unified School District News School mask requirement to expire in California Posted 2/28/22 Today, Governor Newsom announced that the requirement for students to wear a mask in school will expire at the end of the day on Friday, March 11, 2022. Keeping our students and staff healthy and safe is a top priority. At that point, it will no longer be required for students and staff to wear a mask indoors (though, per CDPH, masks are still recommended ). Officials warn that any pill (regardless of its color, shape, or size) that does not come from a health care provider or pharmacist can contain fentanyl and can be deadly. We're happy to share the October 7, 2022 edition of Carlsbad Unified Connections, a weekly newsletter with highlights from our schools and district. Masks are optional for all Vista Unified students starting March 14, the district said. Ms. Barry most recently taught 10th grade English at Sage Creek High School where she also served as the Link Crew Coordinator and Yearbook Advisor. On Saturday, March 12, Carlsbad Unified School District will implement the California Department of Public Health's updated rules on face coverings in school. HEPA air filtration systems in all classrooms and high-traffic areas. While face coverings will no longer be mandatory as of Saturday, March 12, they will still be strongly recommended by health officials and individual school districts can still opt to keep them mandatory. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. The input and information will be provided to the board at the next Board of Education meeting on March 9. Olivia Schouten, a spokeswoman for the Carlsbad Unified School District, said . Melissa currently teaches 10th grade English at Sage Creek High School where she also serves as the Link Crew Coordinator and Yearbook Advisor. Students with symptoms may return to school with a negative COVID test as long as symptoms are improving and they are fever-free for 24 hours without fever-reducing medications. Carlsbad Unified School District will celebrate Red Ribbon Week October 24 28, 2022. Follow @_treatyoselfcarlsbad_ and #treatyoselfcarlsbad for more information. We're happy to share the September 23, 2022 edition of Carlsbad Unified Connections, a weekly newsletter with highlights from our schools and district. Red Ribbon Week started in 1985 as a means of honoring D.E.A. Previously, she served as an Education Specialist at CHMS, adjunct faculty at MountSaintMarys, and Inclusion Specialist in Los Angeles Unified. Some of our staff and students will continue to wear their masks, and some will choose not to. The district plans to keep focusing on mitigation strategies, including monitoring symptoms, testing and high-quality ventilation systems, among others. Make changes to the header and footer on the "Edit Header and Footer" tab on the left. We must all work together to create a school environment that is positive, welcoming, and safe for everyone, whether or not they wear a mask. "Tomorrow as we come to school, lets start this new day with gratitude," said David Miyashiro. Humanities: an award for a student with a special appreciation of, and sensitivity to, literature, history, current events or other cultures. Ethan Williams was appointed to the position of Assistant Principal at Carlsbad High School. This weeks edition highlights Elementary Intervention Teachers (a unique resource to help students be successful at two of our school sites), as well as a few of our favorite recent social media posts. Jesse Schuveiller, principal at Sage Creek High School, was named the 2022 Principal of the Year by the Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce. Positive case notification based on the CDPH group tracing protocol. Make changes to the header and footer on the "Edit Header and Footer" tab on the left. https://www.smore.com/n97f1. Kathy Nichols, program specialist, was named the 2022 Special Education Administrator of the Year by the North Coastal Consortium for Special Education. This weeks editionhighlights our new Bilingual Community Liaisons. At Carlsbad Educational Foundation (CEF), the Before and After School Care Teachers and Aides partner with other team members to serve as a mentor, leader, and role model, for students in the Carlsbad Unified School District (CUSD), and to develop and conduct innovative and quality programs and projects. California strongly recommends all eligible individuals get vaccinated against COVID-19 and remain up-to-date to protect oneself and reduce transmission of the virus. The district posted on March 2 that effective Monday, March 14, 2022, masks will be strongly recommended, but no longer required in LMSV schools. The CMS School Board met Tuesday for its regular monthly meeting, hours after Gov. As we shared in previous communications, we do not anticipate that the County of San Diego will be more restrictive than this; our district will be no more restrictive than required. Staff mask mandates are also being modified consistent with the Districts December 13, 2021 vaccinemandate. The district sent a letter to families on Feb 28 that stated: The current indoor mask requirement will end at the end of the school day on March 11th. The mission of the Carlsbad Unified School District Champions is to serve as role models for the youth of Carlsbad schools and community. Increased ventilation in classrooms by keeping doors and windows open while running HVAC and HEPA systems. We're happy to share the September 9, 2022 edition of Carlsbad Unified Connections, a weekly newsletter with highlights from our schools and district. MITIGATION STRATEGIES Indoor Air Quality All types of tests are acceptable (antigen, PCR, NAAT). Check it out at the link below:
It was presentedto Kathy Nichols by our CUSD SpEd Team today in recognition of being selected as the NCCSE Special Education Administrator of Year. The City of Carlsbad is following the state's rules regarding mask requirements. For interior areas with high occupant counts, minimal cross-ventilation or unconfirmed air change rates, CUSD places portable High-Efficiency Particulate Air (HEPA) filtration units as an additional clean-air measure. While California ended the statewide mask mandate on March 12, local school districts are able to make their own decisions on how to handle masking going forward. However, if a person with symptoms receives a negative result from an antigen test, it is recommended they remain in isolation pending the outcome of a confirmatory test (any type) taken at least 12 hours after the first test. Each day will focus on a different self-care aspect: Mindfulness Monday, Tasty Tuesday, Wellness Wednesday, Terrestrial Thursday, Funky Friday, Strollin Saturday, and Service Sunday. Before CHS, Ms. Redfield served as an Assistant Principal at Valley Middle School, and served as a School Counselor at Carlsbad Village Academy, Carlsbad Seaside Academy, and Valley Middle School. We're happy to share the October 28, 2022 edition of Carlsbad Unified Connections, a weekly newsletter with highlights from our schools and district. But as conditions have improved, officials said they believed it to be appropriate to update its safety measures. Throughout the past year our students excelled in the classroom, on the field, and on stage; our staff demonstrated professional excellence; and our schools were recognized as exemplars at the local, state, and national levels. The tweet also contains survey information from district families and community members. Campus safety and security is front of mind in Carlsbad Unified. 727 schools and 121 school districts are being honored for their demonstrated efforts to support students in four target areas: See the complete list of 2022 CAPP School Awardees and 2022 CAPP District Awardees on the CDE website. The district posted anupdate on Feb 28 that stated: Beginning Monday, March 14, all students will still be permitted to wear a mask if they so choose, but will not be required to do so. Check it out at the link below:
Community organizations that are co-hosting a day of events include: The form to sign up for activities is: https://bit.ly/treatyoselfcarlsbad. Some Carlsbad parents were outspoken about their disapproval of mask requirements in school. Marisa Leong was appointed to the position of Assistant Principal at Calavera Hills Middle School where she has been serving as a teacher on special assignment (TOSA) for the past three years. The District was notified today that an individual in attendance at the meeting has tested positive for the virus that causes COVID-19. Carlsbad Unified School District is pleased to share the attached list of accomplishments, accolades and awards from the 2021-22 school year. For more information, please refer to the following:
But Lakeside Union wont remove students from indoor learning environments for not wearing a face covering, Taylor said. Ms. Redfield has been the Assistant Principal at CHS since 2012; she also served as the Interim Principal at CHS in the fall of 2017. Platte County: North Platte School District Masks. Carlsbad Unified School District Students no longer will be required to wear masks starting March 14, though all are permitted to continue wearing them if they choose, the district. Our schools will continue to provide surgical masks and/or N95 masks to students and staff upon request. Daily symptom and temperature self-screening of students and staff, at home. Rae Merritt, third grade teacher at Jefferson Elementary School, was named the 2022 Elementary Teacher of the Year by the Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce. Fallbrook Union Elementary School District:Specifics Unknown. In 2021, Dr. Brockett was recognized by the Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce as the Administrator of the Year, and in 2014 he was recognized by the North Coastal Consortium for Special Education as the General Education Administrator of the Year. School districts thinking about . Daily symptom and temperature self-screening of students and staff, at home. CDPH Public Health Announcement on Fentanyl - September 22, 2022
We will continue to make masks available for any individual who prefers to wear one at school. This weeks edition includes a staff spotlight on the award-winning Carlsbad High School Broadcast Journalism teacher, Doug Green; a student spotlight on CHS senior Nate Watts, one of only 22 students in the world to earn every point possible on the AP English Language and Composition exam last spring; a thank you to our school psychologists as we wrap up National School Psychology Week; and a number of social media posts recognizing and thanking our veterans for their service to our community and country. Students from the Carlsbad Municipal School (CMS) District left classes on Thursday to protest New Mexico's statewide mask requirements which were extended to March 4 by the New Mexico Department of Health. Check it out at the link below! Carlsbad is a city in San Diego county, California Schools Top 5 Schools Districts Neighboring Cities Reviews 34 Preschools 38 Elementary Schools 13 Middle Schools 13 High Schools 24 Public District Schools 1 Public Charter School 46 Private Schools 71 Total Schools Top 5 Schools in This City Families will have a choice in whether or not they have their students wear masks. Today, Governor Newsom announced that the requirement for students to wear a mask in school will expire at the end of the day on Friday, March 11, 2022. The Rancho Santa Fe Elementary School District board voted on Feb 21 to make masks optional for students prior to the state's mask mandate ending. In a period when pandemic disruptions made it hard to collect data for statewide assessments, the CDE worked with education association partners to create the CAPP Award to honor the efforts of schools and districts who designed and implemented unique opportunities and strategies to support students in this most challenging time. Students who test positive for COVID-19 must stay home for at least 5 days from the first day of symptoms or positive test result. A letter was sent from Superintendent Tripi to parents stating that the board "took action to approve mask choice for students effective February 22nd." "The health and. Dehesa School District: Specifics Unknown, Del Mar Union School District:Specifics Unknown. Congratulations also to our 2022 Carlsbad Unified School District Teacher of the Year, Mrs. Amanda Tsoi, a science teacher at Valley Middle School. San Dieguito Union High School District (SDUHSD) is a public school district in northern San Diego County, California. We will continue to foster a climate of empathy and understanding in our schools. Check it out at the link below! Carlsbad Council Member Dr. Priya Bhat-Patel, Carlsbad High School Senior Kenneth Pilco, Carlsbad High School Wellness Club, Carlsbad Unified School District, San Marcos Unified School District, Encinitas Union School District, San Dieguito Union High School District, Carlsbad Firefighters Association, and Carlsbad Police Officers Association will be hosting Treat Yo Self Carlsbad - a mental health awareness campaign. Check it out at the link below! The Student Standout Award winners are recognized at an annual event each year in the spring. 760-331-5000 Phone, Accessibility | Non-Discrimination | Title IX, Safety Coordinator for CUSD: TimEvanson- 760-331-5016, 2022-23 Carlsbad Unified School District, Working Together to Ensure Health & Wellness in School. Please email the update with a linkto social@kfmb.com so we can add it to this list. She is a creative and engaging educator, and her strengths as an instructional leader with a passion for serving all students make her a great fit for the role.. Parents who have fought throughout the pandemic to reopen schools early, end school mask mandates and erase student COVID-19 vaccine requirements are launching campaigns for school boards. Science: an award for a student whose curiosity has led to outstanding achievement in the exploration and discovery of his/her environment. The 2022 Student Standout Awards were sponsored by Mission Federal Credit Union. The health and safety of our students, staff, and community remains a top priority in Carlsbad Unified. We strive to provide safe, healthy, clean, and appealing environments on a continual basis. So, too, will staff members and their families.
In English Language Arts, mathematics, and science, Carlsbad Unified student performance puts them among the top three unified school districts in San Diego County. Check it out at the link below! CDPH Alert on Rainbow Fentanyl - September 21, 2022. 1:03. Additionally, students should stay up-to-date on vaccinations required for entry into K-12 schools. This is why we have partnered with great local organizations and businesses to work within our Carlsbad community for folks to treat themselves to things they enjoy.
Megan Arias was appointed to the position of Director of Certificated Personnel Services, a one-year assignment in preparation for appointment to the position of Assistant Superintendent of Personnel Services in 2023. Please decorate your driveway or neighborhood, make some chalk art on the ground, paint some rocks with kind words and leave them for someone else to find, take family walks or have family dinners and ask your students for the names of restaurants offering discounts during this week. She served as the Summer School Principal for Elementary and Middle Schools for the past two years. Crossword; Sudoku; Crossword; Sudoku _____ About Us All types of tests are acceptable (antigen, PCR, NAAT). Solana Beach School District: Specifics Unknown, South Bay Union School District: Specifics Unknown, Spencer Valley School District: Specifics Unknown. Check it out at the link below! 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Welcome back to the 2022-2023 school year! Reduced class size as possible to minimize transmission at school. This weeks edition includes a spotlight on Hope Elementary School and a flier for an upcoming Parent University. On Friday, March 4, the San Diego Unified School District postedthat masks will no longer be required indoors for staff, students and visitors beginning on April 4. The district posted an update on March 10 stating: Beginning Monday, March 14th, students and staff will no longer be required to wear masks indoors. The COVID-19 vaccine continues to be widely available for all students ages 5 and above. The district posted an update on Feb 28 that stated: As a result of this change in the mask-wearing requirement from the CDPH, face coverings/masks will be optional for all students in all Vista Unified schools starting on Monday, March 14, 2022. Other pandemic mitigation efforts such as air filtration, COVID-19 testing, distancing and handwashing, among others, remain in place. Appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for staff members, as required by job classification. The District has the latitude to allow vaccinated staff and students to attend school without masks. Gavin Newsom said face coverings are no longer required for schools and child care facilities in the state after March 11. Carlsbad Unified School District was recognized as a district award winner, and Jefferson Elementary School and Pacific Rim Elementary School were recognized as school winners. Make changes to the header and footer on the "Edit Header and Footer" tab on the left. 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Recommended Actions: a. This weeks edition features a Staff Spotlight and highlights new administrative appointments for the school year. Make changes to the header and footer on the "Edit Header and Footer" tab on the left. The Carlsbad Unified School District (CUSD) will continue to follow the California Department of Public Health (CDPH K12 Guidance for the 202223 School Year and the San Diego County Office of Educations COVID-19 Decision Tree for K-12 Schools. B & T Productions, Inc, has droppedtheir latest video which is now viewablehere. Beginning Monday, March 14, all students will still be permitted to wear a mask if they so choose, but will not be required to do so. This district-wide program was designed to create awareness concerning the problems related to the use of tobacco, vapes, alcohol, and other drugs. NBC 7's Rory Devine reports. These services enhance student achievement and amplify the existing pride within . Cardiff School District: Specifics Unknown. Filter replacement on a predetermined schedule, per manufacturer instructions. Dr. Churchill serves as an advisory member of the Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors, as a member and current vice-chair of the Classroom of the Future Foundation Board of Directors, as a member of the California Interscholastic Federation San Diego Section (CIF-SDS) Board of Managers, and as a member and past chair of the North Coastal Consortium for Special Education (NCCSE) Board of Governors.