At the final meeting of the year, the Board selected a new President and Clerk, swore in elected members, certified the first interim report, and appointed the Interim Superintendent.
Cassie Parham will serve as Interim Superintendent for the remainder of the 2024-25 school year, stepping into the role following Superintendent Terry Walker’s retirement on January 31, 2025.
In this edition, you can find a message from Superintendent Walker on finding joy and connection this holiday season, e-vehicle safety reminders, celebrating IUSD CIF champions and more!
Please take a moment to review the following safety reminders from the Irvine Police Department if you plan on giving an e-vehicle this holiday season.

Computer Science Education Week, December 9-15, is a global initiative aimed at inspiring students to explore the world of coding, develop essential computer science skills and prepare for the digital economy.

IUSD would like to share reminders and resources to support students and families throughout the winter break.
As the holiday season approaches, Superintendent Walker reflects with gratitude on IUSD’s partnership with students, staff, and families, emphasizing the importance of pausing to appreciate meaningful connections and moments.
This month's workshops include a wide range of workshops and presentations, including IUSD Financial Aid Night, Strategies for Parents to Address Hate Motivated Behavior and more.
On Giving Tuesday, you can help support the Irvine Public Schools Foundation’s Educational Excellence Fund. Donations to IPSF help make a difference where it matters most – in the classroom. Click here to learn more.
This day, December 2, marks the passage of the Federal law in 1972 and underlines the commitment to creating an inclusive and supportive educational environment.