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CLICK ON THE HEADLINE to nominate a deserving AUSD employee for recognition. These will be the last Game Changers for the 2021-22 school year. The deadline is May 20th!

Here is the agenda for our final SSC meeting of 21-22.

Parents of FOUR-YEAR-OLDS: If your child will turn FIVE between September 2nd and February 2nd, s/he is eligible for our Transitional Kindergarten Program! Please share this information with friends/neighbors who have four-year-olds to make sure they are aware! CLICK ON THE HEADLINE for more information and/or to enroll.

Parents can register through the Parent Portal for ALL TK-8 AUSD students (including those at Brightwood). CLICK ON THE HEADLINE for more information or to register.

Please submit your covid-19 test results as detailed here.

The Superintendent and Board of Education would like to meet with middle school and high school students to hear about what is on your mind, connect with you, and listen in a small group setting (no more than 25 students). Meetings will be held on April 28th (for grades 6-8) and May 19th (for grades 9-12) at 6:30pm via Zoom. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE to sign up.

Please CLICK ON THE HEADLINE to download a list of all AUSD Open Houses. The principal and/or teacher will send out more information and the Zoom links as the event gets closer.

We are excited to welcome volunteers back to our school campuses, beginning Monday, March 14th. Volunteers must follow all pre-pandemic requirements, be fully vaccinated, and adhere to all DPH guidelines. (CLICK ON HEADLINE for a list of requirements.) Please contact your child's school o for more information and/or to verify if you are currently cleared to volunteer.

The AUSD indoor masking policy will be updated, effective Friday, March 11th at 11:59pm. Beginning, MONDAY, MARCH 14TH, indoor masking will be strongly recommended, but not required. CLICK THE HEADLINE to download a copy of the letter that was sent home to parents informing them of these changes. (03/02/22: Updated with translations)

At the February 22nd Board of Education meeting, the student calendar for next year was approved. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE to download a copy.