Foundational to IUSD’s Continuous Improvement Efforts and the District’s core mission is the belief that we must see learning through the eyes of our students and shape instruction to meet their needs. IVA is uniquely positioned to meet the needs of students, who benefit from a non-traditional classroom environment. 

Superintendent Walker's end of the year letter shares messages of gratitude for the IUSD community, resources that may be helpful for students and families over the summer months, and the District's commitment to partnership and collaboration.

IUSD students across all grade levels are recognized for their innovative posters demonstrating the theme  “Invest In Our Planet: Act, Innovate, Implement.”

Ken Kafton is the only employee who has been with IUSD for the entirety of its history, witnessing its growth and evolution.  In this article, Ken shares his story and some of the District's history starting in the early 1970s, before IUSD was even its own school district. 

The Children’s Hospital of Orange County has received a $2 million gift from the Tsao Family Foundation to work in collaboration with the Orange County Department of Education to establish 17 WellSpaces on IUSD secondary school campuses over the next four years.

During the June 7 IUSD Board of Education Meeting, the District will host a school safety presentation to share information with the community about IUSD’s multi-layered approach to campus safety. IPD will also be on hand to provide information about their preparedness efforts.  

During Mental Health Awareness Month, IUSD would like to share information about our Prevention and Intervention team and the dedicated professionals who support our students' social, emotional and academic needs and overall wellness.

Our heartfelt sympathies are with the victims and their families. Please read IUSD's statement, which includes resources for students, staff and families, who may need support processing this tragedy, along with information about IUSD's safety resources and reminders for families.     

Sierra Vista Middle School students received top honors at the 38th Annual National Science Olympiad Tournament, becoming the first IUSD school to win the national championship.

IUSD students from various middle and high schools won  a total of 21 awards, while seven student projects from Sierra Vista Middle School are moving onto the National History Day Championship competition.