Las Virgenes Unified School District

Congratulations to our winners from AHS and CHS for the 2021 Greater Conejo Valley Student Awards Juried Art Show! View all the entries and awards ceremony here: https://www.agourahillsartshow.com/

Las Virgenes USD is looking for a new Director of Human Resources. For more information, click here: https://www.edjoin.org/Home/DistrictJobPosting/1374047

Lots of excitement today with our secondary students back on campus. Check out this news story featuring some our Calabasas students and families. https://spectrumnews1.com//calabasas-high-school-welcomes-

Welcome Back TODAY Cohort A! We can't wait to see our secondary students back this week!

Looking forward to seeing some of our secondary students back at school on Monday! All students returning to campus will need to download the free StudentSquare app, log into their account and fill out the daily health screening before getting to campus. Save the confirmation page at the end to check into school.

Happy Holidays from Unstrumental and Bare Rhythm at CHS! Special thanks to our incredibly talented students and Josh Barroll, our Music Director, for spreading cheer. Enjoy! Joy To The World https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZcEUUpjDSIs... Hanukkah Oh Hanukkah https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1SteSDHCtG8

DON'T MISS Holiday Magic, a Live Virtual Event this Saturday, organized by THE Foundation. It is totally interactive and family-friendly. Go to www.thefoundationlvs.org to purchase your "tickets" before they sell out!!! Check out a preview here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aJghWCnFtTA&feature=youtu.be

Thank you to Julie Lythcott-Haims for for the important discussion about of race, origin and what it means to be called an American. She is courageous, honest, and her experiences raise the awareness needed for leveraging real change.

Thank you to our wonderful teachers for making our first day back to school such a success for 2000 of our TK-2 students with hard work, great heart, passion, professionalism and leadership. Our teachers helped create so many smiles and so much joy. https://www.latimes.com//photos-no-sharing-use-airplane-ar

Have a great day!

We are looking forward to reopening our schools to elementary (TK-2) students on Monday, November 9! Please be sure to watch the video about reopening plans and protocols, and to join us for our informational webinar on November 2 @ 3pm. More information available at https://lvusdupdates.org https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RcAHbx2YhgI

We are excited to share that the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health and the California Department of Public Health have approved the return to campus for all of our TK-2nd grade students. We are going to transition our TK-2 students to the in-person instructional model beginning Monday, November 9, 2020.

Don't miss LVMWD's TAP-IN 2020 with a panel discussion featuring Clara Finneran, our Assistant Superintendent, and Nancy Jobz, Science Department Chair at CHS to discuss the "Rapidly Changing Landscape of Education during Covid and Beyond." Jessica Lahey, NYT best-selling author of "The Gift of Failure" will be giving the Keynote. Tickets are free and you can register at https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_6lTKpRETSMWFoiDEkD6Diw

We're hiring Substitute Teachers! To learn more and apply, visit our website: https://www.edjoin.org/lvusd

Our Fall Speaker series continues this Wednesday October 28th at 6:00 PM. Bay Laurel Principal and veteran LVUSD administrator Dr. Jackii Duncan will offer a presentation on Shawn Achor's acclaimed book, Big Potential. Having completed her doctoral work in stress in education systems, Dr. Duncan will share many ideas for remaining positive and balanced during the pandemic. Tickets are free, and space is limited. We anticipate many of the events listed will hit capacity. To reserve your space for our events go to: Community360.me/events.

Our Counseling Center staff has been facilitating Virtual Book Clubs for parents in the LVUSD Community Every Monday at 5:00 PM. As we prepare for November, we'll shift our focus to William Berger's acclaimed book: The Book of Beautiful Questions. Everyone is welcome and you do not have to read the book to attend. Free digital copies of the book are available via the Community360 Library. To join these events and receive the Zoom Link, go to Community360.me/bookclub and complete the brief form. We hope to see you there!

Dear LVUSD Staff and Families,I hope that this message finds you doing well. I wanted to remind you all about our next Community Webinar which will be hosted tomorrow, October 22nd at 3:00 PM via LVUSDUpdates.org/webinars. LA County is currently considering our application to reopen TK-2. This webinar will share up-to-date information about the potential return of our kindergarten-2nd students. As we all support one another with navigating the stress associated with the current pandemic, y... https://www.parentsquare.com/feeds/4939623

We could all use a laugh! If you're missing live events, click here https://www.thefoundationlvs.org/comedy-show and grab yourself a $25 household ticket to check out 'Comedy Live!' This live event is headlined by the hilarious Vargus Mason from NBC and Comedy Central, hosted by crowd favorite Adam Freeman, and features an amazing comedy lineup. Don't miss the opportunity to join this very special live streamed event and support our amazing LVUSD schools. Please note: This event is for 21 and over only.

In case you missed it, we have a recording of Daria Peoples-Riley's incredible webinar on "A Mindset of Anti-Racism" available for the next two weeks. Check it out! https://www.community360.me/view Don't miss upcoming events in the Community 360 Fall 2020 Parent Series including Julia Lythcott-Haims, author of "How to Raise an Adult" on December 8th. Be sure to sign up soon since space is limited and tickets go fast: https://www.community360.me/events

Flu vaccination is the best way to protect against flu. We are stronger when we are all protected!

Our school administrators are hard working, dedicated and caring professionals who go above and beyond each day to support our students. Please join us in recognizing our incredible leadership team at LVUSD during the "Week of the School Administrator."