IUSD offers a Construction Design pathway for students and is hosting an open house and BBQ for the community to learn more on  August 29 from 3-4 p.m. at the Creekside Learning Center.  Join us for food and fun in the new state-of-the-art construction classroom. 

The Irvine Unified School District has been ranked a top school district in Orange County and is one of the best in California, according to a new report by the review site Niche.

In this article are reminders that maybe helpful in advance of the new school year, including traffic, bike and helmet safety tips, how to Stay Connected to IUSD throughout the year and during emergencies, Parent Portal information, Speak Up We Care resources, language support services, and information about the District’s website.

IUSD's Professional Learning Day was focused on providing educators with strategies for assessing student learning and outcomes, as well as ways to identify learning targets.

August 9 is National Book Lover Day, which is a great opportunity to share a love of reading with your kids.  Checkout this article for tips about how you can support literacy and reading at home.  

As a result of the power outage, the City of Irvine has set up a Care and Reception Center at Northwood High School, 4515 Portola Parkway. The facility will be available as a cooling center or for those who need shelter.

August is National Wellness Month.  While every day should be wellness day, more often than not, we get caught up in our busy lives and wellness can take a back seat.  This article provides wellness tips and information for students and families.

During the summer months, children benefit from rest and relaxation, but it’s also helpful to prevent the loss of learning.  This article offers ideas for fun summer learning opportunities.  

USD teachers and staff interrupted their much deserved summer break to attend the District’s first annual STEM Conference.  This two-day event focused on student ownership of learning for grades TK-12.

IUSD has partnered with the Orange County Fire Authority (OCFA) on a water safety campaign for Irvine.  This article includes links to drowning prevention information and handouts from OCFA in five languages.