![Vine leads school board meeting in flag salute]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1547234681/wcusdorg/s02urvatxrxfb54v2ckj/1-8-19Vine.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1547234681/wcusdorg/s02urvatxrxfb54v2ckj/1-8-19Vine.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1547234681/wcusdorg/s02urvatxrxfb54v2ckj/1-8-19Vine.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1547234681/wcusdorg/s02urvatxrxfb54v2ckj/1-8-19Vine.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1547234681/wcusdorg/s02urvatxrxfb54v2ckj/1-8-19Vine.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1547234681/wcusdorg/s02urvatxrxfb54v2ckj/1-8-19Vine.jpg","width":2200}])
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![Special Education Community Advisory Committee Recognition]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1547232595/wcusdorg/jjicau7cpgh54xitebg3/1-8-19SpEdCAC.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1547232595/wcusdorg/jjicau7cpgh54xitebg3/1-8-19SpEdCAC.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1547232595/wcusdorg/jjicau7cpgh54xitebg3/1-8-19SpEdCAC.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1547232595/wcusdorg/jjicau7cpgh54xitebg3/1-8-19SpEdCAC.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1547232595/wcusdorg/jjicau7cpgh54xitebg3/1-8-19SpEdCAC.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1547232595/wcusdorg/jjicau7cpgh54xitebg3/1-8-19SpEdCAC.jpg","width":2200}])
The Special Education Community Advisory Committee (CAC) was recognized for their work helping parents and students in the SELPA (Special Education Local Plan Area).
![Veterans Day Ceremony - Students doing a flag salute]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1541809831/wcusdorg/dv8izijxghgugfar5zqr/ScreenShot2018-11-09at41752PM.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1541809831/wcusdorg/dv8izijxghgugfar5zqr/ScreenShot2018-11-09at41752PM.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1541809831/wcusdorg/dv8izijxghgugfar5zqr/ScreenShot2018-11-09at41752PM.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1541809831/wcusdorg/dv8izijxghgugfar5zqr/ScreenShot2018-11-09at41752PM.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1541809831/wcusdorg/dv8izijxghgugfar5zqr/ScreenShot2018-11-09at41752PM.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1541809831/wcusdorg/dv8izijxghgugfar5zqr/ScreenShot2018-11-09at41752PM.png","width":2200}])
The West Covina High School Air Force Junior ROTC program hosted their 14th annual Veterans Day Ceremony today, honoring all veterans for their service.
![Students raising hands in class]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1541023316/wcusdorg/bfnclc92wrvqdp8atmqf/districtofchoice_merlinda.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1541023316/wcusdorg/bfnclc92wrvqdp8atmqf/districtofchoice_merlinda.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1541023316/wcusdorg/bfnclc92wrvqdp8atmqf/districtofchoice_merlinda.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1541023316/wcusdorg/bfnclc92wrvqdp8atmqf/districtofchoice_merlinda.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1541023316/wcusdorg/bfnclc92wrvqdp8atmqf/districtofchoice_merlinda.jpg","width":1600}])
Families who do not live within the WCUSD boundaries and are interested in having their children attend a WCUSD school can enroll by participating in the District of Choice program.
![City Council and 85 Degrees team presenting check to Hollencrest Middle School Principal Devon Rose]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1543598829/wcusdorg/nicao7vzezit7oo8h1qt/ScreenShot2018-11-30at92601AM.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1543598829/wcusdorg/nicao7vzezit7oo8h1qt/ScreenShot2018-11-30at92601AM.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1543598829/wcusdorg/nicao7vzezit7oo8h1qt/ScreenShot2018-11-30at92601AM.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1543598829/wcusdorg/nicao7vzezit7oo8h1qt/ScreenShot2018-11-30at92601AM.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1543598829/wcusdorg/nicao7vzezit7oo8h1qt/ScreenShot2018-11-30at92601AM.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1543598829/wcusdorg/nicao7vzezit7oo8h1qt/ScreenShot2018-11-30at92601AM.png","width":1926}])
85°C BAKERY CAFÉ-USA donated $5,000 to the Shop Local After School Program in October 2018. Their café is located in West Covina at 2626 E Garvey Ave South.
![Superintendent Dr. Charles Hinman and Board Members with helmets and shovels at the groundbreaking ceremony for Edgewood]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1541449111/wcusdorg/cw8n3pz7cechvi70usfo/edgewoodeventcenter.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1541449111/wcusdorg/cw8n3pz7cechvi70usfo/edgewoodeventcenter.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1541449111/wcusdorg/cw8n3pz7cechvi70usfo/edgewoodeventcenter.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1541449111/wcusdorg/cw8n3pz7cechvi70usfo/edgewoodeventcenter.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1541449111/wcusdorg/cw8n3pz7cechvi70usfo/edgewoodeventcenter.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1541449111/wcusdorg/cw8n3pz7cechvi70usfo/edgewoodeventcenter.jpg","width":2200}])
The West Covina Unified School District Board of Education had their Groundbreaking Ceremonies for the future Aquatic and Events Centers.
![WCUSD dedication ceremony for Mt. SAC Early College Academy]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1541196822/wcusdorg/gg4nnznb3mf6prjohjmt/MTSAC.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1541196822/wcusdorg/gg4nnznb3mf6prjohjmt/MTSAC.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1541196822/wcusdorg/gg4nnznb3mf6prjohjmt/MTSAC.jpg","width":600}])
We officially formalized the opening of the Mt. SAC Early College Academy!
![Mobile Dairy Classroom demonstration to students]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1538405631/wcusdorg/lekbfscygehuaee68poi/09262018103255california_mobiledairy26-X3.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1538405631/wcusdorg/lekbfscygehuaee68poi/09262018103255california_mobiledairy26-X3.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1538405631/wcusdorg/lekbfscygehuaee68poi/09262018103255california_mobiledairy26-X3.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1538405631/wcusdorg/lekbfscygehuaee68poi/09262018103255california_mobiledairy26-X3.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1538405631/wcusdorg/lekbfscygehuaee68poi/09262018103255california_mobiledairy26-X3.jpg","width":1600}])
California Elementary School students beamed with excitement when they saw cows revealed during a visit from the Dairy Council of California’s Mobile Dairy Classroom.
![WCUSD Board Members celebrating solar panel initiative]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1541196822/wcusdorg/zohrzshnjivyut003hnc/Solar.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1541196822/wcusdorg/zohrzshnjivyut003hnc/Solar.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1541196822/wcusdorg/zohrzshnjivyut003hnc/Solar.jpg","width":600}])
Our solar panel initiative is an effort to reduce the carbon footprint and energy consumption by utilizing renewable energy sources.
![WCUSD students at the finish line for the 5k Run/Walk]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1541196822/wcusdorg/hujp0pyv4bdfgdu06fs5/HealthFair.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1541196822/wcusdorg/hujp0pyv4bdfgdu06fs5/HealthFair.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1541196822/wcusdorg/hujp0pyv4bdfgdu06fs5/HealthFair.jpg","width":600}])
WCUSD partnered with the Rotary Club of West Covina to promote health and wellness to the community at the Heart of the Valley Health Fair & 5K Run/Walk.
![Aerial view of West Covina High School's Thyberg Stadium]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1537893215/wcusdorg/xcjga891hepjtdilnohx/2018WCHSThybergStadium.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1537893215/wcusdorg/xcjga891hepjtdilnohx/2018WCHSThybergStadium.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1537893215/wcusdorg/xcjga891hepjtdilnohx/2018WCHSThybergStadium.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1537893215/wcusdorg/xcjga891hepjtdilnohx/2018WCHSThybergStadium.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1537893215/wcusdorg/xcjga891hepjtdilnohx/2018WCHSThybergStadium.jpg","width":1600}])
The West Covina Unified School District hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony for the reopening of the West Covina High School Thyberg Stadium Friday, Sept. 7 at 6:30 p.m.
![Lucy Lopez teaching kinder students]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1541196822/wcusdorg/pruvnczkhk3lhc4yydfn/TeacherOTY.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1541196822/wcusdorg/pruvnczkhk3lhc4yydfn/TeacherOTY.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1541196822/wcusdorg/pruvnczkhk3lhc4yydfn/TeacherOTY.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1541196822/wcusdorg/pruvnczkhk3lhc4yydfn/TeacherOTY.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1541196822/wcusdorg/pruvnczkhk3lhc4yydfn/TeacherOTY.jpg","width":1600}])
Merlinda Elementary School kindergarten teacher Lucy Lopez is selected as the 2018-2019 District Teacher of the Year.
![Charlie Cerda working at the district office]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1541196821/wcusdorg/lnbjfdfompxu1q92hdcx/EmployeeOTY.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1541196821/wcusdorg/lnbjfdfompxu1q92hdcx/EmployeeOTY.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1541196821/wcusdorg/lnbjfdfompxu1q92hdcx/EmployeeOTY.jpg","width":600}])
Charlie Cepeda from the West Covina Unified School District is selected as the 2018-2019 Classified Employee of the Year.
![Dave Larkin reviewing site plans]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1541196821/wcusdorg/k0wmata1uf9urvl4k9vk/AdminOTY.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1541196821/wcusdorg/k0wmata1uf9urvl4k9vk/AdminOTY.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1541196821/wcusdorg/k0wmata1uf9urvl4k9vk/AdminOTY.jpg","width":600}])
West Covina Unified School District's Director III for Facilities and Capital Project Dave Larkin is selected as the 2018-2019 Administrative Employee of the Year.
![Tony Ramirez smiling in his new office]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1541196822/wcusdorg/uxiig00w5su82dpjsrmk/ITCTO.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1541196822/wcusdorg/uxiig00w5su82dpjsrmk/ITCTO.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1541196822/wcusdorg/uxiig00w5su82dpjsrmk/ITCTO.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1541196822/wcusdorg/uxiig00w5su82dpjsrmk/ITCTO.jpg","width":912}])
The District hired Tony Ramirez to continue advancing educational technology in classrooms and supporting WCUSD students in learning in an ever-changing world.