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News from Laguna Beach Unified School District, its teachers, students, staff and Board of Education.

April 21, 2023

Pictured above: Thurston Middle School Principal Joseph Vidal

LBUSD introduces new Coordinator of Environmental Literacy position and reports on progress toward goal of carbon neutrality by 2030

On Thursday evening, at its regularly scheduled meeting, the Laguna Beach Unified School District (LBUSD) Board of Education approved a new teacher on special assignment (TOSA) position and job description for Coordinator of Environmental Literacy to lead the district's efforts in implementing environmental literacy education and the LBUSD Sustainability Plan. The application for the Coordinator of Environmental Literacy is expected to open in May. To learn more about LBUSD’s sustainability initiatives, visit www.lbusd.org/sustainability.

Facilities Master Planning Community Open Houses

The Laguna Beach Unified School District is hosting community open houses throughout April and May to gather community feedback that will inform updates to the district’s Ten-Year Facilities Master Plan. The recommended updates to the plan include capital improvement projects at all school sites identified by a facilities master planning committee.

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RSVP for LBUSD's annual speaker event

LBUSD invites parents and students in grades 6 through 12 to hear keynote speaker Lynn Lyons on the topic of anxiety and showcase her approach with families and educators on skills and strategies to understand and take action that makes a big difference in improving outcomes for children and adolescents. This opportunity is sponsored by our partners at SchoolPower.

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Board receives Student Services Update on Mental Health, School Nurse Support and Special Education

Director of Social and Emotional Support Michael Keller, Ed.D., and Director of Special Education Irene White provided an update on school-based programs for mental health, nursing and special education. The presentation included an overview of services available to students and families.

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Board approves Resolution 23-06 Recognizing the Week of the School Employee

At its regularly scheduled meeting on Thursday evening, the Board took action to adopt Resolution No. 23-06 Recognizing the Week of the School Employee.

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Watch the Board Meeting

The next regular board meeting is scheduled for Thursday, May 11, 2023, at 6 p.m. Visit lbusd.org/board for more information.

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