What's that drumming sound? It's the THHS Thundering Mustangs! This special episode was recorded at the Trabuco Hills High School marching band's final practice before their appearance at the 2021 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. Mark Perez is joined by Band Director Brad Pollock, Assistant Director Quincy Nguyen, and a few students who will be participating in the parade.The THHS Thundering Mustangs will be live from New York on Thursday, November 25th on NBC. Tune in for the entire event starting at 9 AM so you don't miss them.

Thursday, December 2, 2021 is National Special Education Day. This day commemorates the anniversary of our nation’s first federal special education law, the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. This law made public education available to all eligible children with disabilities across the nation and ensured special education and related services were provided for those children. SVUSD will be highlighting some of our many, amazing Education Specialists in the next week.

El Toro High School computer science students, Levi Kramer, David Jun, Dylan Werelius, Eunice Cho and Mukund Ummadisetti, developed a cell phone app, LightWave, which can be programmed to create a choreographed light show when used by groups of fans.Click on the button to watch a clip.

Seven RSM Intermediate School staff members participated in the OC Half-Marathon on November 7th. Way to to go Team RSM! Pictured from left to right: Tyler Morgan (Principal), Todd Schulman (Teacher), Carole Pettis (ASB Account Clerk), Cynthia Barnhart (Teacher), Kathleen Widor (Teacher), John Bajorek (Asst. Principal), Guy Uesugi (Teacher)

The Services for English Learners department name has officially changed to Language Acquisition. The name change more accurately reflects the services and supports the department provides for programs in addition to SEL, including: DLI, Learning Link Pre-K programs, and categorical funding.

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SVUSD's before and after school TLC Child Care program is hiring! Paid holidays, plus evenings and weekends off! Click the button below to apply today!

Gates Kindergarten and 8 private preschools from the area) read "Amy Wu and the Patchwork Dragon" by Kat Zhang to over 650 of their students.

Kara Johnson, Trabuco Hills HS Teacher, was recognized as one of the 13 Best Buddies Champions of the Year. The event raised over $180,000 for Best Buddies CA chapters and programs. Congratulations, Ms. Johnson!

Trabuco Hills HS Best Buddies' entry for the City of Mission Viejo's Annual Scarecrow Contest won the People's Choice category! Congratulations!

Ms. Mary Margheim's class at Esperanza Education Center had the amazing opportunity to make floral arrangements and centerpieces for Southern California's Best Buddies Champion of the Year Gala. This event unites and recognizes Southern California's most active leaders in inclusion. The Transition students made and delivered 20 floral arrangements to the gala!