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VUSD Board Meeting

Time: 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Location: VUSD District Office Conference Room

Vallecito Union School District Announces Teacher and Classified Staff of the Year

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Vallecito Union School District proudly recognizes this year’s Teacher of the Year and Classified Staff of the Year honorees, Shonna Lewis and Judy Bergantz, for their outstanding dedication and service to our students, staff, and community. These awards, voted on by their peers within their respective union groups, celebrate excellence in education and support.
 
We extend our heartfelt congratulations to Shonna and Judy and thank them for the incredible impact they make in our schools every day!

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Employees Making A Difference Honored

Congratulations to the following Classified Staff recognized at the ACSA Employees Making a Difference event. Holly Morris - Para Educator at HFE; Melissa Dawson - Food Service at AMS; Marilou Rodriguez - Para Educator at AME; and Jennifer Bettencourt - Site Lead for Hawks Hub.
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VUSD Multiple Lines of Communication

Staying connected with families and providing timely communication is an important factor in supporting student achievement. VUSD has created a communication chart outlining all the ways we will reach out to keep you informed.
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VUSD Teacher of the Year Recognition

Vallecito Union School District is proud to recognize Shonna Lewis as our Teacher of the Year.

Shonna teaches 4th grade at Albert Michelson Elementary and has been a positive and inspiring force in student learning at VUSD for over 10 years. Her dedication to her students, along with her passion for math, writing, science, and gardening, is evident in her classroom each day.

Selected by her peers for this honor, Shonna exemplifies excellence in education and a deep commitment to student success.

Please join us in congratulating Shonna Lewis on this well-deserved recognition.
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VUSD Classified Staff of the Year Announced

Vallecito Union School District is proud to announce that Judy Bergantz has been recognized as our Classified Staff Person of the Year.

Judy serves as the school secretary at Albert Michelson Elementary, where for over 17 years she has been the warm, welcoming presence greeting students, families, and staff each day. Her dedication, kindness, and commitment to the school community have made a lasting impact on everyone she encounters.

Judy was selected for this honor by her CSEA colleagues and peers and was formally recognized by the Vallecito Union School District Governing Board at the March public meeting.

Please join us in congratulating Judy Bergantz on this well-deserved recognition and in thanking her for her outstanding service to our students and families.