News and Announcements

As we continue to phase in our mandatory COVID-19 weekly surveillance testing, we will continue to offer free voluntary opportunities for students and staff members. We have scheduled two voluntary testing opportunities on Saturday, September 18th & Saturday, September 25th. If you are nervous or curious about the testing procedures (or if you just want to be tested), this is a great opportunity to see how the process is done. CLICK ON THE HEADLINE for more information or go directly to this link to sign up: https://hipaa.jotform.com/212516165646153

Please CLICK ON THE LINK to read a letter from the Superintendent about a current sad/disturbing national social media trend. (Updated with all translations.)

Please click here to see the information about upcoming Covid Testing at Garfield.

Join us for our first General PTA meeting of the year.

Here is the agenda for our first SSC Meeting.

AUSD began phasing in our weekly COVID-19 testing on September 8th. Please CLICK ON THE LINK to download a letter from the superintendent that explains what to expect AFTER your child is tested. (09/10/21: Updated to include translations of the letter.)

CLICK ON THE HEADLINE to nominate a deserving AUSD employee for recognition. Next deadline is October 18th!

Here is our September Calendar

We will be starting with our weekly COVID-19 testing soon. We need all parents to register their children ASAP. Please CLICK ON THE HEADLINE to download the letter that was sent to parents via Blackboard. The letter has an embedded link to register, and also has a link to the FAQ. Parents will receive one additional letter from their child's principal with site-specific information, as well as the first testing date. (09/03/21: Updated with Spanish and Vietnamese translations; 09/05/21: Updated with Chinese translation)

Please CLICK ON THE HEADLINE to download the Superintendent's introductory letter about weekly COVID-19 testing. (Updated on August 29, 2021 to include translations.)