We are a student-oriented district where children come first and where students always remain at the heart of our commitment. Thanks to the efforts of our talented and dedicated staff, strong support from our Board of Education, involved parents and a community that values education, our students benefit from a rich and varied curriculum.
As we pursue our goals and vision to provide a first-class educational program for all our students, our ongoing commitment is to improve student achievement and to support all areas of student development.
News Blog
June Bond Election
The Palo Alto Unified School District Board of Education adopted (2/26/08) a resolution ordering a school bond election for June 3, 2008, and authorizing necessary actions in connection therewith.
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Assistant Superintendent Announced
We are pleased to announce that Dr. Kevin Skelly, Superintendent, will recommend the appointment of Virginia (Ginni) A. Davis to the Board of Education at its May 13 regular meeting. Davis will serve as the Assistant Superintendent, Educational Services, a position being vacated by Dr. Marilyn Cook, who will be retiring this summer.
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El Carmelo Elementary Principal Appointed
We are pleased to announce that Dr. Kevin Skelly, PAUSD Superintendent, will be recommending to the Board at its meeting on May 13, 2008, that Mr. Chuck Merritt be appointed Principal of El Carmelo Elementary School effective July 1, 2008. Mr. Merritt will move into the position vacated by Mr. Lupe Garcia, who is moving to the principalship at Palo Verde Elementary School.
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Strategic Plan Survey Summaries
Updated results of the recent student, parent, and staff surveys have been released.
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Strategic Plan Public Forums
STRATEGIC PLAN PUBLIC FORUMS
with Superintendent Dr. Kevin Skelly
Palo Alto Unified School District
TWO DATES--TWO LOCATIONS
Wed. April 30, 7:00 - 8:30 p.m.
JLS Middle School, 480 East Meadow Rd.
Thurs. May 1, 7:00 - 8:30 p.m.
Jordan Middle School, 780 N. California Ave.
Pre-Event Community-Wide Reception
6:30-7:00 p.m., both evenings
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Prospective School Board Members' Workshop on June 7, 2008
The Santa Clara County School Boards Association is hosting a "Candidate's Workshop"
on Saturday, June 7, from 9:00 a.m. ~ noon.
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