SCHOOL BOARD APPOINTS BELIA MARTINEZ AS TRUSTEE
The Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District Board of Trustees appointed Belia Martinez as Trustee after public interviews of seven highly qualified prospective candidates were held on Saturday, January 21, 2012. Read the Press Release
LIVERMORE COMMUNITY DAY AT THE OAKLAND A'S - APRIL 22, 2012
Join the Livermore community in support of LVJUSD athletic programs at the Oakland A's vs. Cleveland Indians game on Sunday April 22nd. Family Packages, Field Level Seats, Tailgate BBQ, Parking, T-shirts and more. Info & Order Online
LVEF COMPANY MATCHING GRANT PROGRAMS
Many companies offer Matching Donation Programs for employees. It’s like a matching 401K for donations! Taking just a few minutes to find out if your company has a Matching Grant Program can make your donation dollars grow. Read more
JANUARY IS TEEN DRIVING SAFETY MONTH IN LIVERMORE
The Livermore Police Department is focusing education and enforcement efforts on teen drivers during the month of January as part of an on-going traffic safety program. Teen drivers receive more citations and are hurt or killed in accidents in greater numbers than other drivers. Press Release
PCIC CANDIDATE FORUM VIDEO AVAILABLE
The Parent Club Information Council sponsored a Candidate Forum on January 19th where candidates for the open seat on the Livermore Board of Education were asked questions about their interests, experiences and educational perspectives.
Click HERE to view the video.
PEDROZZI SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION AVAILABLE
The Pedrozzi Scholarship Foundation has opened their online application for graduates of accredited Livermore schools and will be awarding thousands of dollars this year for continuing education to four year college, community college, graduate schools, technical and vocational schools. Click HERE for information and to apply.
INFORMATIONAL NIGHTS FOR NEW KINDERGARTEN PARENTS
Parents of incoming kindergartners for the 2012/13 school year are invited to attend an informational meeting to learn about enrollment and a typical kindergarten day. Meetings are February 6, 7, 15 & 16, and start at 6:00 PM. More information
ELMO LEARNS ABOUT NUTRITIOUS FOODS AT SCHOOL
Go to the Campus Catering web page to see what happened when Elmo visited the White House kitchen to talk about the importance of healthy, nutritious and delicious foods at school. See Elmo
2012 SCIENCE ODYSSEY - MARCH 1ST
The LVUSD Science Odyssey is a science event for the whole family. Students in grades K-12 can register to enter science projects demonstrating their ability to apply the scientific method to topics of their choice. Click HERE for more info and registration forms.
CALIFORNIA HEALTHY KIDS SURVEY
The California Healthy Kids Survey is administered every other year in grades 5, 7, 9, & 11 and will be given to students this February. Click HERE to view the surveys.
16TH ANNUAL MIDDLE SCHOOL MATHCOUNTS COMPETITION RESULTS
This year's MathCounts middle school math tournament took place on January 7th in the Granada High School Student Union. Click HERE for the top 6th, 7th and 8th grade individuals and teams. Congratulations! Read the Press Release
DEL VALLE PHOENIX HIGH SCHOOL MENTORING PROGRAM
Horizon Family Counseling has partnered with Del Valle Phoenix High School to bring the Youth Outreach Mentoring Program to high school seniors. The program includes visits by community leaders who discuss their career choices. Press Release
COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS - LVJUSD NEWSLETTER
The "Community Connections" newsletter is published three times per year and is representative of the Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District's commitment to connect with our community as we work to INFORM, INCLUDE, INNOVATE AND INSPIRE in all we do on behalf of our 12,803 students. Click HERE for the current newsletter (Spanish version).
CHANGES TO CALIFORNIA'S CHILD SAFETY SEAT LAWS - JAN 1ST
After January 1, 2012 children riding in any vehicle must be restrained in the back seat in a child restraint until their 8th birthday. A violation of this law will be punishable by a fine of nearly $500 and one point on your driver's record. Read the Press Release from the Livermore Police Dept. Click HERE for the complete law.
STUDENTS ARE THE INVENTORS IN STEM EXPLORATIONS
Part of the national Project Lead the Way engineering program, STEM (science, technology, engineering, math) Exploration classes are offered at Christensen Middle School and East Avenue Middle School for the first time this year. The classes are unlike anything else currently offered with students really engaged and motivated. Read the Independent Article.
PARTNERSHIPS FUEL HEALTHY CHANGES IN SCHOOL CAFETERIAS
Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District strives to create crossover programs that encourage students to eat new fruits and vegetables while fueling their academic curiosity. For more information read the Press Release.
SHOP FOR YOUR SCHOOL IN DOWNTOWN LIVERMORE
Every first and third Thursday shop participating downtown stores and earn 10% for your school. Must show the flier or mention your school to receive credit. Click HERE for the current flier with the list of participating stores.
SUBSTITUTE EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
The Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District has great opportunities for part-time on-call substitutes for the following job classes: Food Services Assistant and Special Education Aides/Paraprofessionals. Employment Applications are available online by clicking HERE.
CHAMPIONS, AWARD WINNERS & SPECIAL PERFORMANCES
Celebrating the many and varied accomplishments of LVJUSD students. Click the links to see more photos and videos of Livermore High School & Granada High School Sports; Concerts, Plays & Events; and Champions, Award Winners & Special Performances. Thank you to the Livermore-Granada Boosters and Bob Bronzan!
