News & Updates
- Redwood Named a Model Continuation High School
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One of 25 schools in the state named model for their programs designed to help struggling students stay in school.
Read more… - Preteen Vaccine Week
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All 6th graders need to update their vaccines prior to school entry in the fall.
Read more… - Concussion Information for Athletes Grades 7-12
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A new law provides "return to play" guidelines for student athletes following a concussion.
Read more… - New K-5 Report Card
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Parents/guardians will notice a new report card coming home with all K-5 students this year. During the 2010/2011 school year, the district worked with teachers and principals to redesign the K-5 report card.
Read more… - Energy Conservation Program
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The Board of Education has adopted an energy conservation program to reduce the district’s use of natural resources.
Read more… - Questions Regarding School District Boundaries
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A FAQ document has been created to provide information about how school district boundaries are established.
Read more… - Free Community Based English Tutoring
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Free after-school program for ESL parents and grandparents to improve English.
Read more… - Tdap Immunization Update
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Castro Valley at 100% compliance with Tdap immunization.
Read more… - All Castro Valley Schools Meet Statewide Growth Targets
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District API increases 11 points to 865. Six schools record API scores over 900.
Read more… - Leslie Anderson appointed as Assistant Superintendent - Education Services
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At a special board meeting on July 5, 2011, the Board of Education of the Castro Valley Unified School District appointed Leslie Anderson as the Assistant Superintendent – Educational Services.
Read more… - Susan Passeggi appointed as Assistant Principal – Adult and Career Education
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At its June 9th meeting, the Board of Education of the Castro Valley Unified School District appointed Susan Passeggi at the Assistant Principal of Adult and Career Education effective July 1, 2011.
Read more… - 2011-2012 School Year Calendar
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The CVUSD Board of Education has approved the 2011-2012 school year calendar.
Read more… - Castro Valley Schools Selected as Honor Roll Scholar Schools
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Independent, Jensen Ranch, Palomares, Stanton, and Vannoy Elementary Schools were named as 2010 Honor Roll Scholar Schools by the California Business for Education Excellence (CBEE) Foundation.
Read more… - New Tdap (Pertussis) Booster Requirement
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A new California law has established an additional immunization requirement for the start of the 2011-2012 school year.
Read more… - Online Forms
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All district and school forms are now located on one web page.
Read more… - Free English Tutoring Classes
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Learn to speak with teachers and school staff
to help your child with homework and schoolwork.
Read more… - 2010-2011 School Calendar Released
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On June 10th, the Castro Valley Unified School District Board of Education approved the tentative agreement between the Castro Valley Teachers Association (CVTA) and the District. The agreement includes the 2010-2011 school year calendar.
Read more… - Mary Ann Valles Named CVHS Principal
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On Thursday evening, the Castro Valley Unified School District Board of Education appointed Mary Ann Valles as principal of Castro Valley High School effective July 1.
Read more… - Tentative Agreement on CVTA Contract
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On February 25th, the Castro Valley School District Board of Education approved the Tentative Agreement between Castro Valley Unified School District (District) and the Castro Valley Teachers Association (CVTA) which closed out negotiations for the 2009-10 School Year.
Read more… - Budget Reduction Recommendations
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At its February 25th meeting, the Board will consider staff's recommendations for 2010-2011 budget cuts to resolve the projected $5.1 million deficit.
Read more… - Budget FAQs
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Responses to the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) from the January 25th Public Forums on the 2010-2011 budget have been posted online. There are 79 questions and the document is 18 pages long.
Read more… - Enrollment Information
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Enrollment begins in March. Visit our enrollment page for more information.
Read more… - STAR Parent Guides
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The California Department of Education provides parent guides containing samples of the STAR Program released questions.
Read more… - Mary Cummins Honored as Teacher of the Year
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The California League of Middle Schools recently honored Creekside teacher, Mary Cummins, as the Region IV Teacher of the Year.
Read more… - Five Schools Named as Honor Roll Schools
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The California Business for Education Excellence (CBEE) recently named Independent, Jensen Ranch, Palomares, Proctor, and Vannoy as 2009 Honor Roll Schools for their outstanding success in raising student academic achievement.
Read more… - 2009 District Data Presentation
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At the September 29 Board Meeting, CVUSD presented assessment and accountability information.
Read more… - Superintendent's Updated Flu Message
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The Superintendent has released an updated message regarding the H1N1 flu virus.
Read more… - District Seismic Retrofitting Initiatives
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October 14, 2008 - In response to the publication of recent news articles regarding seismic concerns for Bay Area schools, the following fact sheet has been prepared to provide a chronology and update of the proactive seismic retrofitting actions taken by the Castro Valley Unified School District.
Read more… - H1N1Virus Information
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CVUSD will be working closely with the Alameda County Public Health Department (ACPHD) regarding the H1N1 virus and will follow the guidelines issued by the ACPHD and the federal government to protect our students and staff.
Read more… - Charles Reynes Receives Presidential Award
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CVUSD science teacher Charles Reynes was recently named as one of the recipients of the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching. The White House Press Release follows.
Read more… - School Board member Jo Loss to be installed as president of State PTA
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The Castro Valley Unified School District is proud and honored to recognize long-time School Board member Jo Loss, who will be installed as the new president of the California State Parent Teachers Association (PTA). Mrs. Loss will be installed as the California State PTA president on Sunday, May 3rd at the annual State PTA convention in San Jose.
Read more… - Castro Valley Teacher Named 2009 Alameda County English Learner Teacher of the Year
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The Alameda County Office of Education has selected Lee Ann Chinn, a Canyon Middle School teacher, as the English Learner Teacher of the Year. This award recognizes Lee Ann as a teacher who makes outstanding contributions to improve the lives and educational achievement of English language learners in Alameda County.
Read more… - Four Castro Valley Schools Recognized for Student Achievement
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Castro Valley High School, Marshall, Jensen Ranch, and Vannoy have been selected by the California Business for Education Excellence (CBEE) and Just For the Kids-California (JFTK-CA) to receive the title of 2008 Honor Roll schools.
Read more… - Castro Valley Teacher a Finalist for Presidential Excellence Award
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State Superintendent of Public Instruction Jack O'Connell congratulated an award-winning Castro Valley Science teacher.
Read more… - Castro Valley Student Wins Google Contest
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A Castro Valley middle school student has been selected the National Winner in the Doodle for Google competition.
Read more… - Title I Academic Award for CVE
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Castro Valley Elementary was named as a 2007/2008 Title I Academic Achievement Award winner by State Superintendent Jack O'Connell.
Read more… - CA Distinguished Schools
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Three Castro Valley schools have been selected as 2008 California Distinguished Schools.
Read more… - State Budget Crisis
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The Office of the Superintendent has created a web page to keep the community informed on the current state budget crisis and its impact on CVUSD.
Read more… - CVHS Selected as a CA Distinguished School
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Castro Valley High School has been selected as a 2009 California Distinguished School. The annual award recognizes some of the state's most exemplary public schools.
Read more… - The Livermore American Indian Center
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Free Services Available: The Title VII Indian Education Program of the Livermore Valley area is enrolling students of American Indian heritage this spring, 2009, as part of their federal grant application.
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