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HONOREES
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Prep; Sacramento City USD: School of
Engineering & Sciences, West Campus;
Alta Loma ESD: Vineyard Junior High;
Chino Valley USD: Canyon Hills Junior
High, Ruben S. Ayala High; Etiwanda
ESD: Day Creek Intermediate, Etiwanda
Intermediate, Heritage Intermediate,
Summit Intermediate; Redlands USD:
Redlands Senior High; San Bernardino
City USD: Richardson Prep Hi; Silver
Valley USD: Fort Irwin Middle School.
Victor Valley Union HSD: University
Preparatory; Chula Vista ESD: Mueller
Charter (Robert L.); Grossmont Union
HSD: Grossmont High; Poway USD:
Meadowbrook Middle School, Mt. Carmel
High; San Diego COE: Literacy First
Charter; San Diego USD: Challenger
Middle School, School for Entrepreneurship
and Technology; San Francisco USD:
Lowell High; Jefferson ESD: Jefferson
School; Lammersville Joint USD: Mountain
House High; Lodi USD: Middle School
College High.
Stockton USD: Pacific Law Academy,
Stockton Early College Academy; Coast
USD: Santa Lucia Middle School; Lucia
Mar USD: Paulding Middle School;
Belmont-Redwood Shores ESD: Ralston
Intermediate; San Mateo-Foster City SD:
Borel Middle School, Bowditch Middle
School; Buellton Union ESD: Jonata
Middle School; Evergreen ESD: Chaboya
Middle School, Quimby Oak Middle
School; Fremont Union HSD: Lynbrook
High, Monta Vista High.
Gilroy USD: Dr. TJ Owens Gilroy
Early College Academy; Mountain View
Whisman SD: Crittenden Middle School,
Isaac Newton Graham Middle School;
Oak Grove ESD: Bernal Intermediate,
Herman (Leonard) Intermediate; Union
ESD: Union Middle School; Anderson
Union HSD: Anderson High, Anderson
New Technology High; Gateway USD:
Central Valley High; Shasta Union HSD:
University Preparatory; Petaluma Joint
Union HSD: Petaluma Accelerated Charter;
Los Molinos USD: Los Molinos High;
Approximately 350 students at Walnut Elementary took part in celebrating the Lunar New Year.
The students are part of the K-7 dual immersion program in English and Mandarin at the Walnut
Valley USD school.
Distinguished districts
Fremont USD; Durham USD; Clovis
USD; Imperial USD; Delano Joint
Union HSD; Lemoore Union HSD;
William S. Hart Union HSD; Carmel
USD; Huntington Beach Union HSD;
Western Placer USD; Corona-Norco USD;
Etiwanda ESD; Poway USD; San Francisco
USD; Lammersville Joint USD; Buellton
Union ESD; Anderson Union HSD; Oak
Park USD.
Grant for Early Childhood Education
received by county offices
In a joint submission with two other
county offices of education, the San
Bernardino County Superintendent
of Schools, along with Mono COE and
Inyo COE, have been awarded a grant for
$533,798 by the California Department of
Education for inclusive early learning and
care of students. The grant will be used to
increase enrollment in early learning and
care programs for children with disabilities
and other exceptional needs.
“This funding will help provide for great-
er opportunities for access to quality early
educational programs for students with disabilities in San Bernardino County,” said
San Bernardino County Superintendent
Ted Alejandre.
San Bernardino County has been allo-
cated $520,727 of the grant. Inyo County
will receive $7,897, and Mono County will
receive $5,174. The grant is for one year.
For more information about the state’s
inclusive early learning and care pro-
gram, visit the California Department of
Education’s website at www.cde.ca.gov.
TASK FORCE cal director.
• Alia Griffing, American Federation of
State, County and Municipal Employees
(AFSCME) Council 57, political director.
• Beth Hunkapiller, Aspire Public
Schools, educator and administrator.
• Gina Plate, California Charter Schools
Association, vice president of special educa-
tion.
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Lunar New Year
Tulare COE: University Preparatory High;
Oak Park USD: Medea Creek Middle
School, Oak Park High.
• Dolores Duran, California School
Employees Association.
• Margaret Fortune, California Charter
Schools Association board chair; fortune
school of education, president and CEO.
• Lester Garcia, SEIU Local 99, politi-
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