El Segundo High School Craig Gast's students kicked off a real life learning challenge for Civics Day 2023 with Mayor Drew Boyles, City of El Segundo Council and department leaders greet ESUSD Board members Dieema Wheaton, Meredith Beachly, Frank Glynn and Tracey Miller-Zarneke.
We’re excited to celebrate Music in Our Schools Month! 🎶
ESUSD supports music education in our schools because it helps students succeed both academically and socially. It boosts brain power, helps with memorization, enhances motor skills, provides a creative outlet, and much more.
We appreciate our hard-working music students and the educators who support them throughout the year!
Recently the ESUSD Board recognized ESHS sophomore Caleb Tsai for his significant musical accomplishments performing violin. He has found success in a variety of state, national and international events. Congratulations Caleb!
Are you considering a career change and interested in making a difference in the lives of ESUSD students? We’re hiring!
We have a number of newly posted certificated and classified positions open throughout the district—and we would love to hear from you.
Learn more: https://www.edjoin.org/Home/Jobs?countyID=0&districtID=380
Happy St. Patrick’s Day to all who celebrate! 🍀
Our ESHS P.O.T.A.T.O.E.S. robotics team will compete at the FRC Los Angeles Regional event, March 16-19 at Da Vinci Schools. Good luck to all the members of our team!
For this competition, the team will switch from Vex to FRC. FRC is a different system and a much larger robot!
Learn more about the event: https://cafirst.org/frc/losangeles/
March is National Nutrition Month! A balanced diet of fresh produce, whole grains, and healthy proteins—all of which will be found around the perimeter of the grocery store—is key to getting the vitamins and minerals you need for optimal health.
Here’s a great resource: https://www.myplate.gov
March 14 is Pi Day, in honor of the first three digits of pi and to commemorate the birthdate of Albert Einstein. Did you know pi has been calculated to 22.4 trillion digits, thanks to a computer?
In honor of the day, try to see how many digits of pi you can memorize!
The ESUSD Board of Education will hold its regular meeting on Tuesday, March 14 at 6:00pm in the District Office Board Room (641 Sheldon Street).
Find board agendas and other information here: https://www.elsegundousd.net/page/board-members
Such a joy to celebrate El Segundo Middle School as a California School to Watch for uniquely meeting the needs of middle school students. Principal Sarah Davlantis, Board President Dieema Wheaton, Member Tracey Miller-Zarneke and Dr. Moore feel pride in the entire Bulldog team!
Don’t forget to spring forward! ⏰ Daylight saving time begins tomorrow, so remember to set your clocks an hour ahead.
Happy International Social Emotional Learning Day! SEL programs help students learn coping skills, build self-awareness, empathize with others, and develop social awareness. The skills and behaviors they learn will help them in school, at work, and in life.
Learn more: https://selday.org
Today is International Women’s Day! We join our community in honoring the mission of building a more equitable world by empowering women in all areas of life. Let’s all work together to create positive change and a better world for all!
March is Youth Art Month, an annual celebration of student artists and a call to action on behalf of art education. We’re proud to support art programs in our schools, as they teach students so much about problem solving, critical thinking, and creativity.
We encourage everyone to nurture the interests and talents of any young artists in their lives! 🎨
Public Schools Week was the best week to recognize the ESUSD Teachers of the Year (TOY)! Congratulations goes to CSS TOY Stacy Sweeney 🎊 RSS TOYS Sheryl Croddy and Lisa Kang 🎉 ESMS TOY Jim Walter ⭐️ and ESHS TOY Tiffany Maisonet 🎈#MakingADifference. #EducatorPride
Good luck to our ESHS P.O.T.A.T.O.E.S. at the 2023 California Region 4 VRC Championship tomorrow! This crew is also preparing for the FRC LA Regionals later this month, too! 🦾
We would like to wish a very happy Maintenance Worker Appreciation Day to ESUSD’s outstanding maintenance team! We’re thankful for your hard work and dedication to keeping our school facilities safe, clean, and in good working order. Have a fantastic day!
REMINDER: No school for students today for inservice. See you all back on Monday!
El Segundo High School students used ultrasound technology to view the heart of anesthesiologist Dr. Saksa of UCLA Health in their most recent classroom visit. These visits are paired with in-class lessons as part of the curriculum formed by Project Lead the Way. (Photo courtesy of Joshua Suddock/UCLA Health)
ESHS is proud to participate in the Project Lead the Way to offer a rigorous four-year biomedical science curriculum pathway for students interested in pursuing a medical career.
Read more: https://www.elsegundousd.net/article/1018223
March is Women’s History Month!
From trailblazing scientists and inventors to inspiring writers and artists, women have made a significant impact in every field imaginable. In ESUSD, we're committed to ensuring that our students are inspired and motivated by these incredible achievements.
We hope you’ll join us as we celebrate!
