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The following facilities improvements were approved for Board District 3 schools: New green spaces or upgrades with planting trees and plants for Capistrano Ave ES Exterior lunch tables for Andasol ES New electronic, free-standing marquee for Dixie Canyon Community Charter […]

“Ms. Ochoa greets all parents with a friendly welcome and eagerness to help. Our parents always feel heard and know their needs will be met. She often fills in as a nurse for many of our students, and she always […]

Agenda Materials  Video  What the Committee Learned Transportation for All Plan 2024-25 and Beyond Student ridership over the last six years : 19,000-20,000 ridership prepandemic but increasing post-pandemic with current numbers at 15,000. Ridership increased by 15% (2,000 students) for […]

Michael is new to the Magnet program this year here at Melvin (although not new to Melvin) and has added so much value to our school community. He co-created the new STEAM Lab on campus as well as a brand-new […]

The Board of Education met on April 9, 2024 starting at 1 pm.  You can see the agenda here, the materials  in English and the video of the meeting.  School Developer Fees   The School Fee Justification Study has been updated to reflect the State Allocation […]

The Board of Education met as the Committee of the Whole on March 19, 2024 starting at 9 am. You can watch the video of the meeting here, see the agenda here and the materials here: Healthiest Schools Recognition,  Permitting […]

The Board of Education met on March 12, 2024 starting 1 pm.  You can see the agenda here, the materials  in English and the video of the meeting. During the presentation on the Budget I had the opportunity to ask […]

The Board’s Special Education Committee met on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, at 5 pm.  You can see the agenda here. You can view the video of the meeting here.  You can see the presentation for the meeting here. You can […]

Norma Kay has been a valued member of the Riverside Drive Charter community for 45 years! She has supported our school as an Instructional Aide and Supervision Aide since 1979. Ms. Kay is a fixture at the Ethel gate in […]

Germain Academy for Academic Achievement ($18,429,579) Replaces 146,000 square feet of paving in main and kindergarten playgrounds and lunch areas Hardscape upgrades to solar reflective coating, replacing playground equipment Greening improvements, fence installation, painting, etc Hart ES ($11,157,825) Replaces 96,000 […]