CUSD Invites All Stakeholders to December 8th Community Conversation
CUSD will hold a Community Conversation on December 8, 2009 from 5:30 - 8:00 p.m. at the Carlsbad High School Library, 3557 Lancer Way (Monroe Street). Parents, students, teachers, business people, community members and other interested partners of the schools are invited to attend this free event. Spanish translation will be provided and child care is available. Reservations are not needed; everyone is welcome to attend, learn and participate. (See flyer right, under Bulletin Board)
According to Assistant Superintendent Suzanne O’Connell, “The Community Conversation’s goal is to solicit input from various District stakeholders that will help guide our strategic planning over the next few years. We want to involve a full cross-section of members of our Carlsbad community in the development of a blueprint for educational excellence, particularly in the realm of expectations regarding what all students should know and be able to do when they graduate from high school. This college and career readiness high school reform process embraces all students,” she emphasizes. Complete story here.
Pictured: Carlsbad High teacher Geralyn Johns, right, helps student Bernadette Marfori prepare for the California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE).
District's Energy Conservation Program Saves $178,000 In First Six Months Of Operation
Carlsbad Unified School District is delighted to announce that its ambitious energy conservation program has saved $178,000 in the first six months since its inception. The program is coordinated by the District’s Energy Conservation Specialist Darin Vey, pictured right, and implemented using Energy Education’s innovative Transformational Energy Management™ process.
CUSD District Superintendent John A. Roach, Ed.D., states, “The Board of Trustees and I are gratified by the energy conservation success we have realized. By changing the way in which we view energy consumption, the program has taken us to a new level. Our success is directly attributable to every member of our staff working as change agents, ensuring we use resources responsibly. The money we have saved and will continue to save is money we won’t have to cut from our budget.” He notes that program costs are covered through the District’s existing utility budget, with savings guaranteed to more than pay for the program. Complete Story here.
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