Alex Gonzales, CCHS/DHS Music instructor, named Kern County Teacher of the Year
Alex Gonzales is one of two teachers honored as the 2012-13 Kern County Teachers of the Year. “Mr. G” will represent Kern County in the California Teacher of the Year competition in November.
Erica Shoats and Deanne Sanchez selected for Kern County SELPA Honors Awards
Each year, the Special Education Local Partnership Agreement ("SELPA") of Kern County honors the exceptional work of individuals (paraprofessionals, teachers, psychologists, administrators, and others) who provide services to students with disabilities.
For the 2012-2013 school year, SELPA will honor two District staff members who work with students with disabilities: Erica Shoats, Health/Behavioral Aide; and Deanne Sanchez, classroom instructor. Erica and Deanne will be honored at a Special Education Administrators Committee luncheon on May 17, 2013.
DISTRICT GRADUATION SCHEDULE
Each District school site will be holding a graduation ceremony (along with related events) in May or June. The graduation ceremonies are currently scheduled as follows:
|
SITE |
DATE |
TIME |
|
P.A.C.T. |
May 22 |
11:00 a.m. |
|
Valley High School |
June 5 |
5:00 p.m. |
|
Robert F. Kennedy High School |
June 5 |
7:00 p.m. |
|
Cesar E. Chavez High School |
June 6 |
7:00 p.m. |
|
Delano High School |
June 7 |
7:00 p.m. |
|
Delano Adult School |
June 20 |
7:00 p.m. |
Additional information is available on the school web sites, or by contacting the District Office at 661-725-4000.
BOARD OF TRUSTEES UPDATES DISTRICT NORMS
At the regular meeting on May 14, 2013, the Board of Trustees adopted a revised version of the District Norms, which outline the guiding principles and expected behaviors for all DJUHSD employees.
Rey Lauricio
Utility Worker
Maintenance Department
Joined our District family:
October 1996
At the Delano Joint Union High School District, students will attain daily academic success through superior sequential standards based instruction.
Each DJUHSD professional learning community family team member is personally committed to creating a positive culture of collaboration that promotes teaching and learning, a safe school environment, and comparable resources for all students.
TEACHING AND LEARNING: To collaboratively support quality research-based instructional practices and analyze student outcomes using formative and summative assessments to advance student learning.
ENRICHMENT: To provide enrichment opportunities that promote academic, social, and emotional development.
ACHIEVEMENT: To promote superior academic results, the DJUHSD Board of Trustees, administrators, teachers, support staff, parents, and students will foster, recognize, and celebrate learning.
MODEL: To effectively model our mission and vision, every team member will exemplify -
CHARACTER
LOYALTY
EXCELLENCE
CERTIFICATED POSITIONS:
Assistant Academic Decathlon Coach (In-House Only) - CCHS - Deadline: May 30, 2013
Delano Adult School 2013-2014 Part-Time Positions (In-House Only) - DAS - Deadline: May 30, 2013
Delano Adult School Summer Positions (In-House Only) - DAS - Deadline: May 30, 2013
CLASSIFIED POSITIONS:
Summer School 2013 - Added Classified Positions (In-House Only) - DHS - Deadline: May 23, 2013
Summer School 2013 - Application for Added Positions
Cook (7.5 hours/10 months) - Site TBD - (In-House Only) - Deadline: May 23, 2013
The Delano Joint Union High School District is committed to equal opportunity for all individuals in education. School programs and activities shall be free from discrimination based on gender, sex, race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, ethnic group identification, marital or parental status, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation or the perception of one or more of such characteristics.
(BP 0410)