Santa Ana high school grads will be lauded on the City’s digital boards
Santa Ana City Councilwoman Ceci Iglesias is a mom and a former member of the SAUSD School Board. So when she found out our high school grads were not going…
The SAUSD is now accepting orders for free ‘Class of 2020’ posters, banners and lawn signs
Even through these unprecedented circumstances we are excited to be honoring the Class of 2020! Graduation is a time to celebrate students and honor the time, energy and effort they’ve…
The SAUSD launches a helpline to answer questions during temporary campus closures
https://youtu.be/Rc9R_AmtCyU The Santa Ana Unified School District (SAUSD) has launched an "SAUSD Helpline" to assist the community with general questions during this time of temporary campus closures regarding resources, enrollment,…
The SAUSD is cancelling on-campus instruction through the end of the 2019-20 school year
For the safety of the Santa Ana Unified School District (SAUSD) community, Superintendent Jerry Almendarez announced this week that the District is cancelling all end-of-the-year activities and on-campus instruction through…
The SAUSD serves nearly 300,000 free meals to children during temporary campus closures
(April 2, 2020) - Nearly 300,000. That's how many free meals the Santa Ana Unified School District (SAUSD) has distributed to Santa Ana children over the last three weeks while…
CA schools will be able to waive student testing requirements for the 2019–2020 school year
SACRAMENTO—State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond announced today that California received preliminary federal approval to waive assessment and accountability requirements for the 2019–2020 school year. The California Department of…
SAUSD COVID-19 free student meal update
The SAUSD has announced the following important changes to their meal service system beginning April 1, 2020, as they continue to serve our Santa Ana Unified School District community. Meals…
SAUSD schools will stay closed through May 1
The SAUSD has announced that their schools will remain closed through May 1, 2020, with instruction set to resume May 4, 2020. Here is their full announcement: I’d like to…
Santa Ana Unified is still providing free to-go meals for students
Due to the closure of SAUSD schools from March 16 to April 10, the District’s Nutrition Services has transitioned to a multiday meal service model. SAUSD is now distributing to-go…
SAUSD COVID-19 free student meal distribution schedule update
Beginning Monday, March 23, 2020, SAUSD will be moving to a multiday meal service model to continue providing free meals to all children in Santa Ana ages 1-18. We will…
CA State education leaders issue new guidance for schools, districts
The California Department of Education introduced new COVID-19 guidance for K-12 schools on Tuesday, covering distance learning and student meals. Similarly, the state’s Health and Human Services Agency shared considerations for child care and supervision.…
The SAUSD has postponed all large gatherings and meetings until further notice
Update - Watch today's meeting about the SAUSD's plans to deal with the COVID-19 virus here. In response to last night’s guidance issued by the California Department of Public Health…
Over 2,000 SAUSD artists will be featured at the DTSA Boca de Oro Literary Arts & Culture Festival this Saturday
The Boca De Oro ("Mouth of Gold") Festival of Literary Arts & Culture returns for its fourth year with free writing and arts and crafts workshops, panel discussions, author talks…
A Yale Street Homeless Shelter community meeting is set for 3/19 at Valley High School
The SAUSD is holding a community information meeting on the proposed Yale Transitional Center on March 19, 2020. The meeting will be held at the gym at Valley High School,…