SVUSD eNewsletter
September 9, 2022
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Please join us on an insider’s view of some of the great things happening at SVUSD schools. SV Connects by focusing on equitable, intentional, and engaging practices which provide opportunities for each and every student to be successful. You can look forward to an exciting and informative new video each edition of SVUSD eNews. |
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Trabuco Hills High School Students Awarded with Academic Honors from College Board National Recognition Programs |
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From the left: Angelica Castaneda-Mendez, Abigail Longacre, Brittany Reynolds, Natalie Brooks, Brooks Brummell |
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Five Trabuco Hills High School students have earned academic honors from the College Board National Recognition Programs! These National Recognition Programs grant underrepresented students with academic honors that can be included on college and scholarship applications and connect students with universities across the country, helping them stand out during the admissions process.
These five students earned this recognition by excelling on their PSAT/NMSQT, PSAT 10, or AP Exams and in their classrooms.
- Abigail Longacre: NHRA (National Hispanic Recognition Award)
- Angelica Castaneda-Mendez NHRA (National Hispanic Recognition Award)
- Brittany Reynolds: NHRA (National Hispanic Recognition Award)
- Brooks Brummell: NAARA (National African American Recognition Award)
- Natalie Brooks: NHRA (National Hispanic Recognition Award)
Students who may be eligible have a GPA of 3.5., excelled on the PSAT/NMSQT or PSAT 10, or earned a score of 3 or higher on two or more AP Exams and are African American or Black, Hispanic American or Latinx, Indigenous, and/or attend school in a rural area or small town. Eligible students are invited to apply during their sophomore or junior year, and are awarded at the beginning of the next school year.
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SVUSD's Preschool Connection is off to a great start for the new school year! In Mrs. Pat's Best Buddies Preschool Connection Class, students are practicing their letters and becoming familiar with magnifying glasses to observe objects up close! For more information about Preschool Connection, click the button below! |
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TLC (The Learning Connection) |
The Learning Connection (TLC)'s before and after school program is hiring fun, engaging, and imaginative individuals to provide excellent care for children in our programs! No weekends, no nights, paid holidays, and paid vacation time! Join our team and get paid to play! Click the button below to find the perfect opportunity!
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Student Marketplace Grand Opening |
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Focused on meeting the needs of our students, families, and community, SVUSD celebrated the grand opening of the Student Marketplace on Friday, August 26, 2022. Food, household goods, school supplies, clothing, and information about community services will be available Friday afternoons at the Marketplace, located on the campus of Silverado High School. SVUSD thanks the Mission Viejo Community Foundation for its partnership, as well as the countless others who volunteered their time, talents, and resources to this project. |
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Congratulations Linda Vista
IB Magnet Elementary
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Linda Vista IB Magnet Elementary School has received the 2022 Parenting OC Readers' Choice Award for Best Public Elementary School.
Congratulations, Linda Vista!
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Del Cerro welcomed parents of new TK and Kindergarten students on the first day of school with coffee and breakfast items. Parents had an opportunity to meet each other and to learn a bit about the school from PTA members and Principal Thomsen.
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All year long, we post happenings from throughout SVUSD on our Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter accounts. We share content from all of our school sites, so you don’t want to miss out. New for this school year is our weekly Mascot Monday trivia quiz, which is found only on SVUSD social accounts, so follow us today!
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SVUSD is Hiring Instructional Assistants! |
SVUSD is currently hiring Instructional Assistants. Elementary, Intermediate and High School level positions available. |
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Missed the SVUSD Elementary Family Math Workshop? |
If you were unable to attend SVUSD's virtual Elementary Family Math Workshop, don't worry, you can watch it here! |
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Emily Arias
District Coordinator
La Tierra
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Olga Hofreiter
Assistant Principal
Los Alisos Intermediate
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Justin Stanfield
Director, Student Services
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Grace Cruikshank
Principal
Lomarena Elementary
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Jennifer Moore
Assistant Principal
Trabuco Hills High School
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Jordan Gonzales
Assistant Principal
RSM Intermediate
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Dr. James Martin
Principal
El Toro High School
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Saddleback Valley Parent Teacher Association |
Help strengthen our community & make an impact by joining one or more of our SVUSD school PTAs. |
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Saddleback Valley Educational Foundation |
The Saddleback Valley Educational Foundation (SVEF) is dedicated to supporting SVUSD in our efforts to maintain a high quality educational program with a priority to impact STEM access for all students. Check out SVEF's website for programs, and contribution and volunteer opportunities. |
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Follow Us on Social Media for the Latest Updates |
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Superintendent
Dr. Crystal Turner
Board of Trustees
President
Amanda Morrell
Vice President
Barbara Schulman
Clerk
Dr. Edward Wong
Members
Suzie R. Swartz
Greg Kunath
Student Member of the Board
Kaitlyn Heinecke
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