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2012-2013 School Calendar Approved

The 2012-2013 school calendar has been approved by the Governing Board and is now available online. A summary of key dates include:

• School Starts August 20, 2012, and ends June 7, 2013
• One-week Thanksgiving Break: November 19 – 23, 2012
• Winter Break: December 24, 2012 – January 4, 2013
• Spring Break:  March 25, 2013 – April 1, 2013

Kindergarten registration for 2012-2013 begins March 7, 2012

Kindergarten registration for the 2012-2013 school year will be held daily, beginning Wednesday, March 7, 2012, during regular school hours at all elementary schools in Clovis Unified School District.
Eligibility: To be eligible to register for kindergarten, a child must reach 5 years of age on or before Nov. 1, 2012, and to be eligible to register for transitional-kindergarten, a child must reach 5 years of age on or before Dec. 1, 2012.
New student in grades 1-6: Registration for all new elementary students in grades one through six will begin Wednesday, March 14, 2012, using the same procedures listed above.

Cindy Ulrich named Educator of the Year by regional league of middle schools

Alta Sierra Intermediate eighth grade Academic Block teacher Cindy Ulrich was selected as this year’s California League of Middle Schools Region 7 Educator of the Year. Ulrich was announced as the award recipient at a November 30 dinner and awards event hosted by the California League of Middle Schools (CLMS), a non-profit membership association that supports California middle school educators and their students. Also honored at the event were the nine finalists for the CLMS Region 7 Educator of the Year award including Clovis Unified teachers Matt Berry, Clark Intermediate; Pam McClurg, Kastner Intermediate; Christy Wilson, Reyburn Intermediate; and Carlos Zuniga, Granite Ridge Intermediate.

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Clovis Unified uses Facebook and Twitter to update our community on current events and decisions impacting our schools. Parents, students, employees and community members are invited to follow the district by clicking on the social media icons located at the bottom right-hand side of this web page.

Miramonte Elementary named 2011 National Blue Ribbon School

On September 15 the U.S. Department of Education announced the names of 21 California schools receiving the prestigious Blue Ribbon designation.  Miramonte Elementary, in southeast Clovis, was one of only two Fresno County schools to be named to the list of 2011 honorees.  Blue Ribbon Schools are selected based on overall academic excellence and their success in closing the achievement gap for all students. More information.

Campus Catering aims to make meals that keep kids smiling

Clovis Unified’s food service staff provides nearly 22,000 fresh and healthy meals to students each day. Learn how menus are created, what goes into making our meals and which items our students like best. (click icon to watch video)