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Celebrations & Observances
Honoring Dolores Huerta
Dolores Huerta is a co-founder of the United Farm Workers Association and is one of the most influential labor activists of the 20th century as well as a leader of the Chicano civil rights movement.
School of the Week Highlights
James Foster Elementary School
Ms. Kubasak's first graders wrote letters to thank and honor our veterans in honor of Veterans Day.
Mountainview Elementary New Flex Lab
Mountainview has a brand-new Flex Lab where students can explore art and science concepts in hands-on way.
North Park Elementary - Chalk Night Family Engagement Event
We had about 150 parents and students attend our chalk night family engagement event.
Mountainview Elementary - Reclassification Celebration
English Language Learners who have reclassified as English language proficient!
Mountainview Elementary - PTA Reflections Gala
Mountainview students participated in PTA's Reflections art contest.
Cedarcreek Elementary School - Red Ribbon Week
Cedarcreek staff had fun during Red Ribbon Week's mix and match clothing day!
Cedarcreek Elementary School - Cedarcreek Choir
Our choir students performed at our PTA Harvest Festival.
Cedarcreek Elementary School - COC Gardening Club
College of the Canyons agriculture students visited Cedarcreek, and worked with our sixth grade students on our garden.
Helmers Students are Learning How to Read
At Helmers, we celebrate students learning how to read.
Tier 1 Support in Action
Miss Jenny, the social worker at James Foster Elementary School, has been working with students on a project called "Pinwheels for Peace."
Awards & Recognitions
Artistic Achievement Award
At the governing board meeting on March 12, 2024, one student from each school site was awarded the artistic achievement award.
Dr. Joan Lucid Award Recipient
The Saugus Union School District will be announcing this year's recipient of the Dr. Joan Lucid Leadership and Service Award at the August 29, 2023, governing board meeting.
District Announcements
Saugus Union School District Application for Asset Management Advisory Committee
The Saugus Union School District (“district”) is seeking qualified, interested individuals to serve on the district’s Asset Management Advisory Committee (“committee”).
Charles Helmers Elementary School Recognized As A Model Professional Learning Community At Work ®
Charles Helmers Elementary School is part of the Saugus Union School District (SUSD) and is now one of 23 California schools and one of about 600 schools and districts in the United States and Canada to receive this honor.
SUSD Hosts Frank Discussion on Bullying, Language
Saugus Union School District Superintendent Dr. Colleen Hawkins shared a series of earnest conversations she had with local fourth, fifth, and sixth grade students in a board presentation that drew praise from board members who appreciated the dialogue they considered important.