by James Tan | Feb 22, 2022 | Media Advisories
Grow With Us on March 5, 2022 at Joseph Kerr Middle School in Elk Grove WHAT: The Elk Grove Unified School District (EGUSD) estimates a need to fill approximately 200 certificated positions for the 2022-2023 school year. On March 5, 2022, EGUSD will host a...
by James Tan | Feb 15, 2022 | Media Statements
ELK GROVE, Calif. – February 15, 2022 – The Elk Grove Unified School District is in full operation and focused on the goal of keeping all District schools open with in-person learning and in maintaining the provision of independent learning options. District officials...
by James Tan | Feb 15, 2022 | Elk Grove Region, Press Releases
An Outstanding Recitation and Performance of “The Conqueror Worm” by Edgar Allen Poe and “Across the Street” by Austin Segrest ELK GROVE, Calif. – February 15, 2022 – Samantha Albiani, a student at Elk Grove High School, took first place at the 2022 Sacramento County...
by James Tan | Jan 24, 2022 | Press Releases
Teacher Residency Program Offers Candidates $20,000 Grant and Future Job Placement ELK GROVE, Calif. – January 24, 2022 – Elk Grove Unified in collaboration with University of the Pacific launches its final year of its teacher residency program called Retaining...
by James Tan | Dec 14, 2021 | Press Releases
Universal Transitional Kindergarten Will Increase Access to Educational Options for Families ELK GROVE, Calif. – December 14, 2021 – Elk Grove Unified School District is proud to implement a five-year phase-in process to expand Universal Transitional Kindergarten...
by James Tan | Nov 18, 2021 | Press Releases
The Board Adoption of CLARA Classroom Brings Awaited World-Class Arts Education to Every TK-6 Student ELK GROVE, Calif. – November 18, 2021 – The Elk Grove Unified School District gladly announces that its Board adopted the CLARA Classroom. This unique arts education...
by Xanthi Soriano | Oct 14, 2021 | EGU Update
Bus Driver Shortage and ATU Negotiations Update ELK GROVE, Calif. –October 14, 2021–The Elk Grove Unified School District provides the following District Update regarding the school bus driver shortage and information regarding the status of labor negotiations between...
by James Tan | Oct 8, 2021 | Monterey Trail Region, Press Releases
This Is Monterey Trail High School’s First Time Winning First Place in the Annual Competition ELK GROVE, Calif. – October 8, 2021 – Elk Grove Unified congratulates Monterey Trail High School’s Team Rice Bol for winning the intermediate high school division of the...
by tlott | Oct 7, 2021 | Media Statements
ELK GROVE, Calif. – October 7, 2021–Today at Elk Grove High School, school officials immediately responded to a report of a student possibly in possession of a weapon on campus. Swift and appropriate action was taken by school officials to contact law enforcement who...
by James Tan | Oct 1, 2021 | Media Statements
ELK GROVE, Calif. – October 1, 2021 – With regard to today’s announcement from California Governor Gavin Newsom, Elk Grove Unified School District Superintendent, Christopher R. Hoffman stated, “In addition to complying with the existing CDPH mandate to verify the...
by James Tan | Sep 24, 2021 | Monterey Trail Region, Press Releases
EGUSD’s First Student Board Member, Jaimee Nguyen of Monterey Trail High School, Will Serve a One-Year Term (October 2021 – June 30, 2022) As Preferential Voting Member at EGUSD Board Meetings ELK GROVE, Calif. – September 24, 2021 – Elk Grove Unified is proud to...
by James Tan | Sep 10, 2021 | Press Releases
Filling Teacher Vacancies Essential to Keeping Schools Open for In Person Learning ELK GROVE, Calif. – September 10, 2021 – The Elk Grove Unified School District (EGUSD) School Board approved an increase in substitute teacher pay rate at the September 7, 2021 Board...
by James Tan | Sep 10, 2021 | Press Releases, Sheldon Region
Students Awarded for Following the National Quality FFA Standards, Which Includes Aspects of Growing Leaders, Building Communities and Strengthening Agriculture ELK GROVE, Calif. – September 10, 2021 – Elk Grove Unified congratulates Sheldon High School’s and Florin...
by tlott | Aug 31, 2021 | Press Releases
FIling Teacher Vacancies Essential to Keeping Schools Open for In Person Learning ELK GROVE, Calif. – August 31, 2021 – The Elk Grove Unified School District (EGUSD) will propose an increase in substitute teacher pay rate to the Board of Education at the September 7,...
by James Tan | Aug 25, 2021 | Press Releases
SacRT’s RydeFreeRT Program Now Includes Elk Grove Youth to Ride Fare-Free ELK GROVE, Calif. – August 25, 2021 – In partnership with the City of Elk Grove and SacRT, Elk Grove Unified would like to share the following joint press release: Today, the City of Elk Grove...
by James Tan | Jul 28, 2021 | Press Releases
The First Dose of the COVID-19 Pfizer Vaccine Will Be Given on Saturday, August 7 from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. and Second Dose on Saturday, August 28 from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. ELK GROVE, Calif. – July 28, 2021 – Elk Grove Unified is hosting a COVID-19 Vaccine...
by James Tan | Jul 26, 2021 | Press Releases
Organizations Planning to Submit a Request for Proposal (RFP) Must Attend a Virtual Meeting on August 2, 2021 at 3 p.m. ELK GROVE, Calif. – July 26, 2021 – The Elk Grove Unified School District is requesting proposals from interested parties with expertise and...
by James Tan | Jul 8, 2021 | Media Advisories
The Summer Enrichment Fair Will Include Accessible Games, Fun and Engaging Activities, and An Opportunity for Students to Reconnect with Peers WHAT: The Elk Grove Unified School District Special Education Department will host a Summer Enrichment Fair for students with...
by James Tan | Jul 2, 2021 | Media Statements
ELK GROVE, Calif. – June 30, 2021 – EGUSD officials received a report about a District van with two employees having a confederate flag inside the cabin. The report was immediately investigated and a small flag was found. The item has been removed and both employees...
by tlott | Jun 18, 2021 | Cosumnes Oaks Region, EGU Update, Elk Grove Region, Laguna Creek Region, Monterey Trail Region, Pleasant Grove Region, Sheldon Region, Valley Hi Region
July curbside meal service will begin, Monday, July 12th. Curbside meals for the entire week will be available for pick up on Mondays between 6:45 a.m. – 7:45 a.m. In observance of the 4th of July holiday – No curbside service will be available the week of July...
by James Tan | Jun 17, 2021 | Press Releases
As COVID-19 Exceptions Sunset, EGUSD Schools Return to On Campus Learning with Updated Safety Protocols and Continued Independent Study Learning Alternatives ELK GROVE, Calif. – June 17, 2021 – The Elk Grove Unified School District Board of Trustees received an update...
by James Tan | Jun 15, 2021 | Press Releases
The Toby Johnson Middle School’s CyberBots Team Was One of Thousands of Participants in CyberPatriot, the Air Force Association’s Youth Cybersecurity Virtual Competition ELK GROVE, Calif. – June 15, 2021 – The Toby Johnson Middle School’s CyberBots team ranked second...
by tlott | Jun 15, 2021 | Press Releases
The EGUSD Board of Education Meeting Looks Forward to Inviting Theses Outstanding Team Members to a Future Board Meeting for Formal In Person Recognition ELK GROVE, Calif. – June 15, 2021 – The Elk Grove Unified School District (EGUSD) commends eleven outstanding...
by James Tan | Jun 9, 2021 | Press Releases
Devin from Leimbach Elementary Will Lead a Parade and Receive a “Wish Boost” Reveal from Make-A-Wish and Adopt-A-Wish Partners Napa Auto Parts & Sacramento Sheriff’s Department Elk Grove, CA, June 9, 2021 – Elk Grove Unified thanks Make-A-Wish for working to...
by James Tan | Jun 9, 2021 | Pleasant Grove Region, Press Releases, Sheldon Region
Pleasant Grove Students Win 14 Awards and Sheldon Students Win 13 Awards in the Teen Biotech Blogging Challenge ELK GROVE, Calif. – June 9, 2021 – Elk Grove Unified students at Pleasant Grove and Sheldon high schools won a total of 27 awards for the UC Davis...
by James Tan | Jun 7, 2021 | Press Releases
The Rutter Story Map Team Takes Top Awards for Fourth Year in a Row and holds Strongest Record of Any California Grade 4-8 Division ELK GROVE, Calif. – June 7, 2021 – The James Rutter Middle School Story Map team won first place in the 2021 My California GIS Mapping...
by tlott | May 28, 2021 | EGU Update, Laguna Creek Region, Monterey Trail Region, Pleasant Grove Region, Sheldon Region, Valley Hi Region
Curbside Meal Distribution Program to be Modified After May 27, 2021 ELK GROVE, Calif. – May 28, 2021 – The current curbside meal distribution program will be modified after May 27, 2021 due to changes necessary with the end of the traditional school year and...
by James Tan | May 26, 2021 | Media Advisories
On-The-Spot Interviews Available for Special Education Paraeducators, Bus Drivers/Attendants, Custodial and Clerical Substitutes, Safety and Security and Food Service Workers and Many Other Classified Positions WHAT: Elk Grove Unified School District is looking for...
by James Tan | May 20, 2021 | Press Releases, Valley Hi Region
EGUSD Will Host a Vaccine Clinic at Valley High School on May 23 from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. ELK GROVE, Calif. – May 20, 2021 – Elk Grove Unified, working with many partners, created a social media campaign to encourage students 12 years old and up to get vaccinated....
by James Tan | May 19, 2021 | Pleasant Grove Region, Press Releases
Staff and Families Elated About Outstanding Educational Programs and Practices Award ELK GROVE, Calif. – May 19, 2021 – The Elk Grove Unified School District is thrilled to share that the California Department of Education (CDE) selected Pleasant Grove High School as...