sATURDAY ENRICHMENT ACADEMIES
Vallejo City Unified School District is bringing a wonderful program to your child’s school. On Saturday, January 11th, VCUSD held the first of many Saturday Enrichment Academies. The school sites that participated were Loma Vista, Patterson, Pennycook, Highland, Cooper and Federal Terrace.
VCUSD teachers provided enrichment opportunities for students, and created opportunities for students to make-up missed days of attendance. Students participated in fun enrichment activities planned throughout the day along with academic support, provided by teachers from the participating sites.
Saturday Enrichment Academies are held from 8:30 a.m. to 12:45 p.m., with lunch provided. Students begin and end the day in the multi-purpose room.
If you are interested in your student participating in this free opportunity, please contact the office at your student’s school.
vcusd governing Board selects new officers
On December 11, 2019, at the Annual Governing Board Organizational meeting, the VCUSD Governing Board elected new officers for 2020. Trustee John Fox was selected Board President and Dr. Tony Ubalde was selected Vice President. For more information about the board visit "Meet Our Board."
The Aeries Portal: "Your Gateway to Information"
Save Paper, Save Trees: Aeries Portal-Access to view report cards. Log in to the Aeries Portal. For instructions on how to reset your password and accessing report cards, click here.
LiFELONG EFFECTS OF ABSENTEEISM
83% of students chronically absent in kindergarten and first grade cannot read on-level by third grade. For more information click here.
Source: “In School + On Track 2015” California Attorney General’s 2015 Report on California’s Elementary School Truancy and Absenteeism Crisis, Attendance Works and Dosomething.org.
