Yesterday on Tuesday, March 10, IUSD students from Creekside, Irvine, Portola, University and Woodbridge high schools traveled to Sacramento to discuss issues impacting education with state legislators and other influential policy makers. IUSD Board Members Lauren Brooks and Sharon Wallin, a handful of teachers, and PTA representatives accompanied…

Last week as part of IUSD’s 13th Annual ACE Day, IUSD Board members and administrators shadowed custodians, maintenance workers, clerks and other classified employees to learn more about their jobs and responsibilities.  Appreciating Classified Employees (ACE) Day was established in 2007 by the California Schools Employee Association (CSEA). This…

IUSD’s summer school program for grades 9-12 will begin June 11 and run through July 23. An onsite program will be offered at Irvine High School and a blended learning program will be offered at San Joaquin High School (Creekside Education Center).

IUSD started the month off right on Monday, March 2, 2020 by focusing on literacy and reading for Read Across America Day. To celebrate this day, each year several District schools invite special guests to read their favorite children’s books to elementary students.

Recently, several IUSD middle school students participated in the MathCounts Regional Competition at the University Of California, Irvine.  The MathCounts Competition was created by The MathCounts Foundation which is a non-profit that tries to encourage students from across the nation and in grades 6-8 to engage in extracurricular math programs. 

IUSD is opening the San Joaquin K-6 Blended Learning Elementary School starting in the 2020-21 School Year, as part of the District's independent study program. To sign up on the interest list and for more information, click on this article.

IUSD is hosting our annual College and Career Fair at Portola High School in the gym on March 16 from 6-8 p.m. During this free event, IUSD students and families will have the opportunity to meet with more than 40 college and university representatives to explore a variety of career pathways.

Today, IUSD also announced the four 2019-20 Teachers of Promise given to first- or second-year instructors, who go above and beyond, while demonstrating professional curiosity and an unbridled enthusiasm for teaching. 

Today, IUSD announced the elementary, middle and high school Teachers of the Year!  Check out this article to learn more about each honoree.  

Start your spring cleaning early this year at IUSD's e-waste recycling event on Saturday, February 22 from 8 a.m. - 1 p.m. at the District Office (5050 Barranca, Irvine).