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PESD at the State of the City! We were honored to attend the City of Perris State of the City Address; a celebration of vision, progress, and partnership! A special shoutout to our Innovative Horizons Mariachi Band for their incredible performance that brought pride and joy to the event! Our partnership with the City continues to flourish through amazing initiatives like the Health Fair, Color Fun Run, GROW School Gardens Campaign, Cinco de Mayo Festival, and the upcoming Pico de Mayo Superintendent Salsa Challenge! Together, we are building a community where students and families belong, lead, and succeed. #PESDproud #CityofPerris #PartnershipInAction #BelongLeadSucceed #InnovativeHorizons #PicoDeMayo #StateOfTheCity

🌞 Welcome back from Spring Break! We hope everyone is feeling refreshed and ready to grow — because just in time for Spring, we cut the ribbon on new school gardens at Young Explorers, Perris Elem, Railway, Good Hope & Enchanted Hills! 🌱🌸 These green spaces are growing future leaders — one seed at a time. 🌿👩‍🌾👨‍🌾 From science to sustainability, students are getting their hands dirty and learning big lessons in leadership, teamwork & healthy living. 💪💚 Big thanks to our community, @CityofPerris, parents, PESD staff, students & partners for helping our schools grow! 🌼 #PESDBlooms #GreenThumbsInTraining #EverybodyLeads #OutdoorClassrooms #PerrisPride

🌟 Exciting News! 🌟 We are excited to announce our first flag football tournament Saturday, May 10th, 2025 at 8:30 am, at Clearwater and Good Hope Elementary! This tournament will focus on Flag Football 🚩(Fútbol de bandera), a day of skills, teamwork, and fun! Let’s get ready to cheer on our teams! 🙌 #EveryoneBelongs #PESD #GameDay #Flag Football Tournament🏈

Spring STEAM Academy – Week 2 Begins Monday! 🌟 Dear PESD Families, We’re excited to welcome your students back for Week 2 of Spring STEAM Academy starting Monday, April 21, 2025 - April 24, 2025! 🎨🧪🌱 Thank you for making Week 1 such a success, we can’t wait to continue the fun with more hands-on learning, creative projects, and engaging enrichment activities designed to inspire curiosity, collaboration, and critical thinking! All students who registered have been accepted and are confirmed to participate. It's not too late to register! 📍Locations: Perris Elementary | IHCS (For IHCS Students) Schedule: AM Session: 7:30 AM – 12:00 PM PM Extended Session (with Elevo): 12:00 PM – 4:30 PM 🚌 For students riding the bus: Please continue to follow the designated pick-up and drop-off times at your home school, as indicated on your student’s registration form. Let’s make the final week of Spring STEAM Academy one to remember! If you have any questions, please reach out to our Staff Development Office at 951-940-5189. #PESDproud #STEAMinAction #SpringSTEAMAcademy2025

📢 Join Us for PESD Community Night with the Lake Elsinore Storm! ⚾ We’re thrilled to invite you to a special PESD Community Night with the Lake Elsinore Storm on Friday, May 2, 2025! This is a fantastic opportunity to enjoy a fun-filled evening with family, friends and our school community while cheering on the Storm! 🎟 Tickets are just $20 each and include: ✅ Game Ticket ✅ Free Parking in Lot C ✅ $5 Food Voucher ✅ AND a Voucher for a Future Storm Game Don’t miss this chance to celebrate our community, make lasting memories and enjoy a great night of baseball—capped off with a dazzling fireworks display that will light up the night sky! 📲 To purchase tickets, scan the QR code on the attached flyer. We can’t wait to see you there! Let’s go Storm!

🚀 Spring STEAM Academy Begins Next Week! 🌟 Dear PESD Families, We are thrilled to kick off our Spring STEAM Academy starting Monday, April 14, 2025! Get ready for two amazing weeks of hands-on learning, creative projects, and fun-filled experiences that inspire curiosity and spark innovation! 🎨🧪🌱 Each day, students will participate in engaging STEM activities, arts experiences, SEL lessons, and exciting enrichment like dance, yoga, and sports—all designed to promote critical thinking, communication, collaboration, and creativity. 📍Academy Location: Perris Elementary 🕖Schedule: AM Session: 7:30 AM – 12:00 PM PM Extended Session (with Elevo): 12:00 PM – 4:30 PM 🚌 For students riding the bus: Please review the bus routes below. Students must be dropped off at their home school at the designated time for pick-up. Drop-off back at the home school will occur at the time listed on your student’s registration form. ✨ We are so excited to welcome your students for an unforgettable Spring STEAM adventure! If you have any questions, please contact our Staff Development Office at 951-940-5189. Let’s make this Spring STEAM Academy one to remember! 🌟 #PESDproud #STEAMinAction #SpringSTEAMAcademy2025

🏫✨ PESD Open Houses Are Happening Now! 🌟 Come see the magic in action at our schools! Tour classrooms, meet amazing teachers & staff, and discover how PESD supports every student’s success. 📚💡💬 🎉 Upcoming Open House Dates: 📍 April 9 – Enchanted Hills, Perris Elementary & ROAR Virtual Academy 📍 April 10 – Good Hope, Sky View & Palms We can’t wait to welcome you! 💙 Check with your school for exact times. #PESDOpenHouse #EverybodyBelongs #StudentSuccessStartsHere #PerrisPride

Dear PESD Families, Due to the anticipated weather conditions and the expected state of the fields, we have made the decision to reschedule this Saturday’s Flag Football Tournament (March 15, 2025) to a later date. This decision was made in collaboration with the Executive Cabinet and our Director of Facilities to ensure the safety and best experience for our students and families. We will provide an update with the new date as soon as possible. Thank you for your understanding. If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to our Staff Development Office 951-940-5189.

🎉 Celebrating Growth & Success Together! 🎉 Our schools are thriving, and it’s all thanks to our incredible teachers, amazing support staff, relentless leaders, dedicated parents, hardworking students, and our entire school community! 💙✨ 📖 Language & Literacy: According to Imagine Learning data, 72% of students are at or above grade level! ➗ Math: Imagine Learning data shows that 689 students moved up to approaching or at/above grade level! 🏫 Attendance: Increased to 92.91%—showing our students are engaged and present! 💙 Student Well-Being: 88.5% feel safe at school, and 84.5% have a trusted adult. 📝 Social-Emotional Growth: 57,000+ student reflections on Sown to Grow, averaging 4/5 on the emotional "I feel good and happy" scale. 🚫 Fewer Suspensions: Down to 0.3%— 18 total, compared to 53 last year! 👏 This progress is because of each and everyone of YOU! Teachers, support staff, and site administrators inspiring young minds, parents supporting learning at home, and students showing up every day ready to go and grow in their own learning. Together, we are proving that Everybody Belongs, Everybody Succeeds, Everybody Leads! Together we shine! Thank you for being an integral part of our journey! 💙🙌 #PerrisProud #ThankYouTeachers #ThankYouStaff #ThankYouAdministrators #ThankYouParents #ThankYouStudents #StudentSuccess #GrowingTogether

PESD invites you to take our annual LCAP survey and share your thoughts! Your feedback is essential in ensuring we continue to meet the needs of our students, families, and community. Please see the flyer for more information: https://5il.co/3a1xb

Dear PESD Families, We are excited to share that Perris Elementary School District will be hosting our Spring STEAM Academy from April 14th – April 17th and April 21st - 24th, 2025! This exciting program will provide students with hands-on learning experiences that foster critical thinking, communication, collaboration, and creativity. Spring STEAM Academy will feature: Engaging onsite presentations Daily STEM activities Arts experiences Social-emotional learning (SEL) lessons Project-based learning (PBL) projects Fun activities such as arts & crafts, dance, yoga, sports! Academy Location: Perris Elementary Academy Schedule: AM Session: 7:30 AM – 12:00 PM PM Extended Session (Hosted by Elevo): 12:00 PM – 4:30 PM We invite you to sign up your student(s) for this enriching experience! Please complete the Spring STEAM Academy Interest Form to secure a spot. https://forms.gle/MiHeRHsu3y6pNqAr8 For questions or more information, feel free to reach out to our Staff Development Office at 951-940-5189. We look forward to an amazing Spring STEAM Academy with your students!

📢 Attention PESD Parents! 🎉 Innovative Horizons Charter School (IHCS) is holding its annual enrollment raffle! Apply by March 16 for a chance to secure your child’s spot at a school that fosters growth, learning, and leadership. What IHCS Offers: 📚 AVID – College & career readiness 🌍 World Language – Global perspectives 💻 Computers & Robotics – Hands-on tech learning 🎨 Art & Music – Creativity & expression 🔬 Project-Based Learning – Real-world problem-solving Key Dates: 📍 Recruitment Night – March 4: Meet our team! ⏳ Application Deadline – March 16 (8 PM): Apply on time for the lottery. Don’t miss out—apply today! 🚀 🔗 https://bit.ly/4hGy0wO?r=qr More info: perrisesd.org/o/innovative

🔔 NOW ENROLLING 🔔 📢 Exciting news! Skyview Elementary is expanding to 7th grade AND launching both English-Only & Dual Language Immersion (DLI) for 7th grade—so your child can continue their education into middle school! Secure your spot today! But that’s just one of the many amazing learning opportunities at Perris Elementary School District! 🎓✨ ✅ R.O.A.R. Virtual Academy – A flexible, high-quality online learning option! Now accepting students! ✅ Young Explorers Academy – The only school-wide transitional kinder program like it in the state offers a unique hands-on learning experience + afterschool care until 6 PM for busy families. ✅ Rob Reiner Children & Family Center – Preschool program including 2-year-olds, ensuring a strong start for little learners. ✅ Good Hope & Skyview offer Transitional Kinder (TK) with Dual Language Immersion (DLI) 💙 At PESD, we offer choices to fit your family’s needs—apply now and give your child the best start: https://bit.ly/3CMrINl 📢 Tell a friend who needs to know!

📣Share your Voice! 📣 Facilities Master Plan Community Survey✅ Your input helps shape the future of our schools. Participate in our survey to let us know what matters most to you. English https://shorturl.at/SnSqH Spanish https://shorturl.at/CuCAR

We are excited to announce the return of Ms. Erika Guzman Medina to the PESD Governing Board. Ms. Guzman Medina was provisionally appointed to the Board's vacant seat in Trustee Area 2 on January 23, 2025. Welcome back to PESD!

🎉 Save the Date! 🎉 🍴 Join us for our 7th Annual Family Food Fair on February 21, 2025 at Innovative Horizons Charter School! 🍎 This event is a fantastic opportunity for all of our Perris ESD students and parents to experience the quality and variety of the delicious food we serve every day. 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Why Attend? ✅ Sample our top menu items ✅ Discover our dedication to serving meals that are both nutritious and delicious Bring the whole family to join in the fun—we’re excited to share this flavorful journey with you! #FamilyFoodFair #CommunityEvent #TasteAndSee #Belonging #Leading #Succeeding

Dear Perris ESD Community, as we have entered this month for school board appreciation, on behalf of our entire district, I am honored to extend our heartfelt gratitude for our School Board Trustees, as we recognize their unwavering dedication, remarkable teamwork, and steadfast commitment to our school communities. Their leadership and collaborative spirit exemplify what it means to serve with passion and purpose. Through their willingness to go above and beyond, they continue to ensure that our District remains focused on our mission of fostering belonging, inspiring leadership, and ensuring success for every student, staff, and family member of our community. Their decisions reflect a deep understanding of the diverse needs of our District, and their efforts have made a real difference in creating environments where everyone feels valued, supported, and inspired to thrive. Their tireless advocacy, thoughtful guidance, and enduring support are the foundation of our progress and success. We are incredibly fortunate to have a School Board Team that not only leads with integrity, but also listens with empathy, and acts with conviction. Please help me thank our Board Trustees for being champions of education, advocates for equity, and true partners in building a brighter future for our Perris ESD schools and families. Their commitment and passion inspires us ALL to continue this incredibly important work together. With our deepest appreciation, Bruce Bivins, Superintendent

The TB Clinic scheduled for today at Rob Reiner Community & Families Center has been canceled due to our district nurses being unavailable today. Our next TB clinic is scheduled for January, 28th from 1:30 - 2:45 pm at Rob Reiner Coomunity & Families Center.

🌟 Exciting News! 🌟 We’re kicking off our first basketball tournament Saturday, January 18th at 8am, at Railway and Innovative Horizons! This tournament will focus on Basketball (baloncesto) — a day of skills, teamwork, and fun! Let’s get ready to cheer on our teams! 🙌 #EveryoneBelongs #PESD #GameDay #BasketballTournament

Attention PESD Parents, The Perris Elementary School District Enrollment Center is currently closed due to the high winds which caused a power outage at Rob Reiner Children & Families Center. Our enrollment center will reopen on Monday, January 13 from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm. If you had an appointment scheduled for today, you’ll have priority on Monday morning. If you have any questions, concerns, or like to make an appointment please call (951) 940-4942 or (951) 657-1441.