Just a few of the newest members of the #CUSDreads Superintendent's Book Club! 🤩📚 Congrats to our Huskies, Owls, and Cougars who read books, wrote reviews, and earned rewards! 📖✍️🏆🎉
Students and families received valuable information at this week's CUSD College & Career Family Night! 🎉 Thank you to everyone who made this event a success – all of the presenters 🗣️, college and university representatives 🎓🏫, employers 💼, families who attended 👨👩👧👦, and CUSD staff 👏. Our #CUSDcommunity is the best! 💙🌟 For more photos, please visit our Facebook page. #BrightFutures #TheCeresWay
Show support with us by wearing pink for Breast Cancer Awareness on Friday, October 25th
Need help accessing our communication apps? Drop by the library any time after school this week and let us get you connected.
Reminder: Minimum Days for Parent Teacher Conferences All Week
Ending the week with an outstanding #BookReview from Solange in the #CUSDreads Superintendent's Book Club, along with students showing off their October "I love boooks" stickers and participating in the book club through our partner, the Ceres Library!
Thank you to everyone who made this year's first CUSD Town Hall a success as families and presenters engaged in important conversations about school safety! The next meeting will be held on Thursday, Jan. 30. Save the date!
The Central Valley FFA Fall Festival is an annual favorite, and this year was no exception! Students from every CUSD elementary school enjoyed fun and informative activities led by CV Ag students. Nice work by everyone involved! 🍂🚜🐮🎃 For more photos, please visit our Facebook page. #TeamCUSD #Harvest #FarmToTable #TheCeresWay
Book Fair opens tomorrow!
👻 Help us #NameTheGhost! 👻
This spook-y little sticker is October's giveaway for the #CUSDreads Superintendent's Book Club! We’ve seen it appear on laptops and more as students get into the spirit of reading books, 📚 writing reviews, ✍️ and earning rewards. 🎁
There's just one thing missing. 🤔 Our anonymous apparition has no name. ☹️ Let's give this #HappyHaunt a handle! 🪪🆔
Drop your spook-tacular name suggestions in the comments or email communications@ceres.k12.ca.us. We’ll accept submissions through Friday (Oct. 11, 2024). Let's get creative! 🎃🫶 #Boo-tifulBooks #LetsRead #TheCeresWay
It's October. 🎃🍂 Do you know what that means? Students with no more than 1⃣ absence this month are automatically entered into their school's drawing for a trip to Disneyland (or equivalent prize of their choice)! ✨🎇 Show up. Be entered to win. That's all there is to it! For details, please visit https://ceresunifiedsdca.sites.thrillshare.com/o/cusd/page/attendance-incentives. #InItToWinIt #SchoolEveryDay #TheCeresWay
Let's read, CUSD! Dr. Amy Peterman invites students to join the #CUSDreads Superintendent's Book Club. Students who read a book on their own time and turn in a review at their school library by Oct. 31 receive a CUSD Reads sticker and this month's "I 🧡 Boooks" sticker. There's a new reward every month! PLUS every review a student turns in through March is entered into their school's drawing for an e-reader. Find out more at https://www.ceres.k12.ca.us/o/cusd/page/cusd-reads. 📚😍 #ReadBooks #WriteReviews #EarnRewards #TheCeresWay
October Attendance Challenge 😱
Drop-in Day at Lucas Elementary Dual Language Academy! 🦉💙 Owls were loud and proud at a “Rock Your School” assembly where we spotted Slash and Pitbull among the throng of #rockstars. 🤩🤘🎸 The smiles and the learning were cranked up to 10! For more photos, please visit our Facebook page.
Lucas DLA Facts:
Principal Angelica Mariscal
Assistant Principal Maria Cuevas
662 Students
Opened 2013
Home of the Owls
Named for Grant and Mildred Lucas
Meet us at Roeding Park next Wednesday at 7:45 a.m. to participate in Walk to School day!
Reminder: Wednesday is a minimum day!
Join us for our first Coffee Connect meeting tomorrow in the library!
CUSD is proud to continue our district-wide FACTOR program to help families support their children's educational journey! Registration forms were sent home with students and can be returned to any school site.
FACTOR: Preparing for the University
Wednesdays, beginning October 2, 2024
8:45-10:15 a.m. or 5:30-7:00 p.m.
Carroll Fowler Elementary School
FACTOR 2: Emotional Development and Use of Technology
Tuesdays, beginning October 1, 2024
8:45-10:15 a.m. or 5:30-7:00 p.m.
Mae Hensley Junior High School
Graduation: Thursday, November 7, 2024 at 6:00 p.m.
These weekly workshops in English and Spanish offer practical information on the social, emotional, and physical development of children in grades TK-12, along with useful information and resources for navigating the educational system, becoming college and career ready, and developing 21st century skills. Join the 619 parents who have graduated from the FACTOR program so far! Did we mention there are weekly raffles? For additional information, please contact Ceres Adult School at (209) 556-1557.
Reminder: Early Release This Wednesday
CUSD teachers investing an afternoon with Grace Dearborn, author of "Conscious Classroom Management," to explore practical strategies for positive, inclusive, and productive learning environments. #LifelongLearners #TheCeresWay
