Press Releases
Elk Grove Unified School District Announces Math Teacher Michael Steele as a 2018 Teacher of the Year
by sdosanjh | September 19, 2018 | Franklin Region, Press Releases | 0 Comments
ELK GROVE, Calif. – September 19, 2018 – The Elk Grove Unified School District called on a patrol...Elk Grove Unified Inspires Young Students to Think Big And Become Environmentally-conscious at Global Climate Action Summit
by tlott | September 19, 2018 | Press Releases, Valley Hi Region | 0 Comments
As California and World Leaders Tackle Climate Change, More Than 150 Elementary School Students...Growing Number of Graduates Recognized for Fluency in Two or More Languages and More Teachers Plan to Obtain Bilingual Authorizations
by tlott | August 1, 2018 | Cosumnes Oaks Region, Elk Grove Region, Florin Region, Franklin Region, Laguna Creek Region, Monterey Trail Region, Pleasant Grove Region, Press Releases, Sheldon Region, Valley Hi Region | 0 Comments
The Number of Elk Grove Unified Graduating Students Earning a California State Seal of Biliteracy...Elk Grove Unified Invites Parents and Community Members to Review and Provide Feedback on New K-8 History and Social Science Curriculum
by sdosanjh | July 27, 2018 | Cosumnes Oaks Region, Elk Grove Region, Florin Region, Franklin Region, Laguna Creek Region, Monterey Trail Region, Pleasant Grove Region, Press Releases, Sheldon Region, Valley Hi Region | 0 Comments
Newly Amended Curriculum Aims to Accurately Portray the Cultural and Racial Diversity of Our...The Future is Bright as Students Display Science Experiments at this Years Science Fair and Invention Convention
by tlott | June 28, 2018 | Cosumnes Oaks Region, Elk Grove Region, Florin Region, Franklin Region, Laguna Creek Region, Monterey Trail Region, Pleasant Grove Region, Press Releases, Valley Hi Region | 0 Comments
Over 150 Entries were Submitted to Both Events ELK GROVE, Calif. – June 28, 2018 – Congratulations...Upgraded Summer Civic Program Offers Students Five Weeks of Training for 160 Hours of Learning and Experience Worth 10 Elective Credits
by sdosanjh | June 15, 2018 | Cosumnes Oaks Region, Elk Grove Region, Florin Region, Franklin Region, Laguna Creek Region, Monterey Trail Region, Pleasant Grove Region, Press Releases, Sheldon Region, Valley Hi Region | 0 Comments
The Successful Summer at City Hall is Now the Summer Civic Program Thanks to a Partnership with...Elk Grove Unified Employee to be Presented The Digital Citizens Network Award by Renowned International Society for Technology Education
by sdosanjh | June 15, 2018 | Press Releases | 0 Comments
Award Demonstrates a Dedication to Integrate Technology into the Classroom that Enables Teachers...Ten Exemplar Elk Grove Unified Employees Receive Accolades From Board Members and Public for Being Chosen Employees of the Year
by tlott | June 14, 2018 | Press Releases | 0 Comments
Families and Fans Applauded Employee Honorees for Their Dedication and Commitment to Helping Every...School Nurse and Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Shortages Prompt Creation of New Salary Schedule for Elk Grove Unified Schools
by tlott | May 25, 2018 | Press Releases | 0 Comments
Addressing Need for Nurses and SLPs, Leaders from the Elk Grove Education Association and Elk...25 Elk Grove Unified Students Receive Top Honors in 2018 Teen Biotech Challenge Website Building Competition
by tlott | May 25, 2018 | Franklin Region, Laguna Creek Region, Press Releases, Sheldon Region | 0 Comments
Competition Aims to Engage Students to Broaden Understanding of Biotechnological Advancements ELK...Media Advisories
District Event – 7/28: 100 Students Participate in Fun Shopping Spree to Get Ready for School With Help From a Dedicated Chaperon and $20,000 in Donations
by sdosanjh | July 10, 2018 | Cosumnes Oaks Region, Elk Grove Region, Florin Region, Franklin Region, Laguna Creek Region, Media Advisories, Monterey Trail Region, Pleasant Grove Region, Sheldon Region, Valley Hi Region | 0 Comments
WHAT: The Elk Grove Optimist Club selected 100 students through Elk Grove Unified’s Student...School Event – 7/6 & 7/20: Helicopters Assist With New HVAC Installation at Florin High School
by sdosanjh | July 3, 2018 | Florin Region, Media Advisories | 0 Comments
Voter-Approved Measure M School Bonds Support Summer Facility Improvements WHAT: With the support...District Event – 6/25-29: Elk Grove Unified Students Learn to Prevent Computer Hacking by Finding and Identifying System Faults During Cybercamps
by sdosanjh | June 19, 2018 | Elk Grove Region, Franklin Region, Laguna Creek Region, Media Advisories, Monterey Trail Region, Pleasant Grove Region, Sheldon Region, Valley Hi Region | 0 Comments
Greater Sacramento Regional Community Colleges Hosts Camp for High School Students WHAT: This...District Event – 5/9: Hundreds of Elementary Students Revved and Ready to Roll for National Bike to School Day
by sdosanjh | May 4, 2018 | Cosumnes Oaks Region, Elk Grove Region, Florin Region, Franklin Region, Laguna Creek Region, Media Advisories, Monterey Trail Region, Pleasant Grove Region, Sheldon Region, Valley Hi Region | 0 Comments
18 Elementary Schools Encourage Students to Secure a Helmet and Ride a Bike to School WHAT:...District Event – 05/05/18: Nine Finalists to Participate in Elk Grove Auto Mall Senior Perfect Attendance Drive
by sdosanjh | May 3, 2018 | Cosumnes Oaks Region, Elk Grove Region, Florin Region, Franklin Region, Laguna Creek Region, Media Advisories, Monterey Trail Region, Pleasant Grove Region, Sheldon Region, Valley Hi Region | 0 Comments
Students With Five Months of Perfect Attendance are in the Running to Win $20,000 Towards the...District Event – 4/28: More Than 500 Young Scientists on the Edge of Discovery go to the C.R.E.S.T For Friendly Competition
by sdosanjh | April 24, 2018 | Florin Region, Franklin Region, Media Advisories, Monterey Trail Region, Sheldon Region, Valley Hi Region | 0 Comments
Flying Projectiles, Racing Noodles and Towering Blocks Tantalize Students with Fun Science WHAT:...School Event – 4/10: Cosumnes Oaks High School Students See Impact of Drinking and Driving with “Every 15 Minutes” Simulation
by sdosanjh | April 9, 2018 | Cosumnes Oaks Region, Media Advisories | 0 Comments
The Two-Day Program Challenges Students to Consider Life Altering Impact of DUI EMBARGOED UNTIL:...District Event – 4/11: Eleven Elk Grove Unified Student-Athletes Anxiously Await in Anticipation of National Letter of Intent Signing Day on April 11, 2018
by sdosanjh | April 5, 2018 | Cosumnes Oaks Region, Elk Grove Region, Franklin Region, Laguna Creek Region, Media Advisories, Pleasant Grove Region, Sheldon Region | 0 Comments
Student Athletes Pen Names for Scholarships UPDATED: 4/11/18 WHAT: Setting their sights on their...School Event – 3/20: Florin High School Law Academy Students Meet With Legislatures at California State Capitol
by sdosanjh | March 13, 2018 | Florin Region, Media Advisories | 0 Comments
Hands-on Learning Opportunity Part of The American Heart Association / American Stroke Association...District Event – 2/22: “Take A Stand…Be The Change” Is Key Message For Area Teens During 17th Annual Middle School Leadership Conference To Inspire Young Leaders
by tlott | February 21, 2018 | Media Advisories | 0 Comments
Elk Grove Unified’s Teens Will Lead and Participate in Discussions on Ways Students Can Learn to...Media Statements
Media Statement Regarding Altercation Between High School Students Resulting in Swift Action by School Officials to Address Concerns of Bullying and Build Campus Unity, Inclusion and Acceptance
by tlott | September 4, 2018 | Florin Region, Media Statements | 0 Comments
ELK GROVE, Calif. – September 4, 2018 – On Friday afternoon, August 31, 2018, Florin High School campus security immediately responded to an off-campus altercation between students and intervened. The incident was stabilized and campus security brought all of the...Media Statement Regarding Elk Grove Unified Schools’ Safety Precautions In Response To Florida High School Mass Casualty Tragedy
by tlott | February 15, 2018 | Media Statements | 0 Comments
ELK GROVE, Calif. —February 15, 2018—Today, Superintendent Christopher R. Hoffman of the Elk Grove Unified School District communicated with all families and staff to assure them that the District is working diligently to make certain that Elk Grove Unified schools...Media Statement Regarding Unacceptable Culturally And Racially Insensitive Term Used To Describe An EGUSD Patrol Unit
by tlott | January 22, 2018 | Media Statements | 0 Comments
ELK GROVE, Calif. – January 22, 2018 – During the Special Meeting of the Board of Education: Community Forum on Race and Educational Equity held on January 16, 2018, a gentleman referred to a culturally and racially insensitive term that had been used to describe a...Media Statement Regarding Disturbing Discriminatory and Racially Intolerant Video Posted to Social Media
by xpinkert | December 27, 2017 | Media Statements | 0 Comments
UPDATE: ELK GROVE, Calif. —December 29, 2017—During winter break, school and district officials investigated and met with the parents of the students who created the widely publicized, disturbing and racially intolerant video ultimately posted on social media. Below...Media Statement Regarding Elk Grove Unified Voluntarily Testing All School Sites’ Drinking Water
by tlott | November 14, 2017 | Media Statements | 0 Comments
ELK GROVE, Calif. – November 14, 2017 – Earlier this past week, Sacramento’s Channel 3 KCRA, sent a reporter, unannounced, to randomly sample water from several northern California public schools including three Elk Grove Unified schools: Florin High School, Isabelle...Media Statement Re: Cosumnes Oaks High School Teacher Arrest
by sdosanjh | September 29, 2017 | Media Statements | 0 Comments
ELK GROVE, Calif. – September 29, 2017 – Last spring, an employee of Cosumnes Oaks High School was removed from the school immediately upon allegations of sexual misconduct. Any allegation of sexual misconduct is taken very seriously and when crisis situations such as...Media Statement Re: Reaffirmation of District Stance on the National Anthem and First Amendment
by xpinkert | September 25, 2017 | Media Statements | 0 Comments
ELK GROVE, Calif. – September 25, 2017 – Through symbolic acts during the playing of the national anthem, professional, college and high school athletes across the United States are participating in and contributing to a dialogue on race and equality in our country. ...Media Statement Regarding Disruption to Caring Learning Environment
by tlott | June 2, 2017 | Franklin Region, Media Statements | 0 Comments
On Thursday, June 1, 2017, two yard duty staff at Carroll Elementary School chose to discipline eight students for having breached a recess rule by having the students sing and perform dance moves and conduct “Simple Simon” responses on a stage in view of their peers....Media Statement Regarding Multiple Employee Arrests Within Short Span of Time
by xpinkert | May 3, 2017 | Cosumnes Oaks Region, Elk Grove Region, Florin Region, Franklin Region, Laguna Creek Region, Media Statements, Monterey Trail Region, Pleasant Grove Region, Sheldon Region, Valley Hi Region | 0 Comments
MEDIA STATEMENT REGARDING MULTIPLE EMPLOYEE ARRESTS WITHIN SHORT SPAN OF TIME The Elk Grove Unified School District has responded to seven incidents of sexual misconduct within the past two years. It is the District’s belief that even one incident is one too many;...Media Statement Regarding Arrest of Sheldon High School Teacher
by xpinkert | May 3, 2017 | Media Statements, Sheldon Region | 0 Comments
MEDIA STATEMENT REGARDING ARREST OF SHELDON HIGH SCHOOL TEACHER ELK GROVE, Calif. – May 3, 2017 --A complaint of inappropriate conduct had been reported to Sheldon High School officials in March 2017, and law enforcement immediately launched an investigation. All...