Connect LEUSD is a newsletter published after each Governing Board meeting to highlight presentations, key discussion items, and decisions addressed by the

Governing Board of the Lake Elsinore Unified School District.

January 2024 Board Meeting Highlights

Board Recognitions 🎉

January is School Board Recognition Month

Superintendent Lewis Declares January as

School Board Recognition Month!

January is #SchoolBoardRecognitionMonth, and we’re celebrating our LEUSD Governing Board for their tireless efforts as champions for our students and families. Thank you, LEUSD Board of Education; you play an integral role in providing the best educational opportunities for our scholars!

View the Proclamation

Employees of the Month of January 2024!

On Thursday, January 18, 2024, the Lake Elsinore USD Board of Trustees recognized four outstanding employees as the January 2024 Employees of the Month!

Valerie Vincent, Teacher, David Brown Middle School
Dana Zentgraf, Paraeducator II/ SpED, Keith McCarthy Academy
Shannon Tagney, Counselor, Lakeland Village School
Minerva Huerta, Site Supervisor Expanded Learning, Terra Cotta Middle School

Thank you for being a part of Team LEUSD and for all you do to support students and our families.

Student Governing Board Representatives

The Student Governing Board Representatives are crucial to the monthly Board meetings. These scholars are hard-working and dedicated students that have accepted the responsibility of representing their schools to keep the Board of Trustees well-informed of current and upcoming school events.

Board Presentation Highlights ✨

Dr. Sarah Ragusa, Assistant Superintendent of Instructional Support Services, provided an update on the goals and actions under the priority of academic excellence. Academic Excellence goals include increasing student readiness for college and career, focusing on Early Literacy, and increasing opportunities and outcomes for students at promise.

View the presentation here.

Board Action Highlights 📝

James Judziewicz, Assistant Superintendent, Facilities & Operations Support Services, updated Trustees on the District's capital building program from 2017 through 2023, including highlights of the completed and current projects and future proposed projects. The presentation included strategies and timelines for capital project funding.

Project highlights include:

High School Athletic Fields
Classroom Expansions
Security Upgrades
School Marquees
Playgrounds & Shade Structures

View the presentation here.

Adventure Awaits!

Our Board of Trustees approved eight trips for scholars, including an EHS Boys Volleyball Tournament, USA Cheer Nationals, Future Farmers of America Field Day, Astro Camp, and AVID Junior College Tours.

Upcoming Board Meeting Dates

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LEUSD Board Agendas

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