Clovis Unified Headlines Five schools named 2010 Title I Academic Achievement Award winners On Feb. 11 California State Superintendent Jack O'Connell announced this year's Title I Academic Achievement Award winners, with five CUSD schools included in the prestigious list. Fancher Creek, Clovis, Sierra Vista, Jefferson and Miramonte elementary schools were singled out from among the state’s 6,000 Title I schools for consistently enabling students from economically challenged homes to increase their academic performance, and for narrowing the achievement gap. Read more here. Reyburn Intermediate celebrates California Schools to Watch designation Clovis Unified’s Reyburn Intermediate has drawn the notice of educators around the country for meeting the needs of students and building a strong record of achievement. On Jan. 12, the school was named one of only three California schools awarded the highly competitive title of 2010 Schools to Watch – Taking Center Stage, and on Feb. 22 celebrated the award in a student assembly. Read more here. Read more here. Board adopts 2010-11 and 2011-12 school calendars School calendars for the next two years have now been approved by the Governing Board. The calendars, which were developed after reviewing data related to school attendance, air quality, parent surveys and input from a committee of employees, were approved at the Board's December 9 meeting. The newly approved calendars can be viewed here. 19 Clovis Unified schools named to 2009 Business for Excellence in Education Honor Roll Nineteen Clovis Unified schools have been singled out by California’s business community for breaking down barriers to student learning. The schools are 19 of the 1,304 California public schools announced December 1 as 2009 Honor Roll Schools by California Business for Education Excellence (CBEE) Foundation. The CBEE Honor Roll is made up of two different awards, the Star Schools Award (395 schools) and Scholar Schools Award (909 schools). Read more here. |
