Congratulations to Luka Munguia from Calabasas School for winning Sodexo's 2025 Future Chefs competition! 👏 His fried chicken creation was one for the books, alongside second place winner Francisco Padilla's "Padilla Pesto Pasta", and third place winner Mattheo Basurto's chicken teriyaki dish. All of our student chefs crafted amazing dishes that showcased their creativity and talents! 🥙🥗🥪
Thank you to our judges, School Board President Ms. Lourdes Vasquez, School Board Clerk Mr. Brad Beach, and School Board Member Mrs. Susan Faubion , and District 3 Supervisor Mr. John Fanning. Thank you to our Sodexo staff for hosting the event and making it special for our students! A big congratulations to all of our participants! SCV35 is so proud! Find below the participant names and their dishes. 🙌
Alexis Rojas (Calabasas School 2nd grade) - Calabasitas con queso
Luka Munguia (Calabasas School 4th grade) - Fried Chicken
Francisco Padilla (Calabasas School 4th grade) - Padilla Pesto Pasta
Rex Faley (Mountain View Elementary School 5th grade) - Chicken Bake with bacon
Mattheo Basurto (San Cayetano Elementary School 3rd grade) - Chicken teriyaki
Bellamy Cota (San Cayetano Elementary School 3rd grade) - Abuela’s Christmas tamales
Damian Felix Arias (Mountain View Elementary School 5th grade) - Clown crepes
Open Enrollment for the 2025-2026 school year opens today! If a student resides outside of the SCVUSD boundaries, you may apply for Open Enrollment. Certain conditions apply. More information can be found on our website: https://www.scv35.org/page/registration
Choose the school you would like your child to attend and fill out the corresponding form below.
Calabasas School: https://tinyurl.com/CalabasasSchool
Coatimundi Middle School: https://tinyurl.com/CTMSSchool
Mountain View Elementary School: https://tinyurl.com/MTVSchool
San Cayetano Elementary School: https://tinyurl.com/SanCayetanoSchool
Rio Rico High School: https://tinyurl.com/RRHSSchool
Congratulations to Calabasas School students Cristobal Fontes and Pedro Arballo on their continued participation in the Emerging Leaders of Santa Cruz Program led by Dr. Rodolfo Martinez Morales. This intensive program focuses on the understanding of opportunities and challenges associated with community development, facilitating connection with individuals from an array of backgrounds, and developing key leadership skills,.
This rigorous coursework is one that cannot be completed without hard work and dedication. Congratulations to Cristobal and Pedro! SCVUSD35 acknowledges and is so proud of your effort and commitment! 👏👏👏
We wish all of our SCV35 students and families a great spring break! 🌼🌳Classes will resume on Monday, March 17, 2025.
Happy Love of Reading Week ! 📚💖This week, SCVUSD35 took time to recognize the power of literature in shaping students' minds and fostering a lifelong love for learning. Let’s continue to inspire curiosity and academic growth through the written word.
A huge THANK YOU to all of our amazing guest readers, including Superintendent Verdugo, Governing Board President Ms. Lourdes Vasquez, Governing Board Member Mrs. Susan Faubion, District 3 Supervisor Mr. John Fanning, District 2 Supervisor Mr. Rudy Molera, Sheriff Rodriguez, and TLA Director Mrs. Megan Padilla!
Join Calabasas School for their blood drive tomorrow, March 5, from 12:00PM-5:00PM!
Schedule a time here: https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/drive-results?zipSponsor=Calabasas
Please see the attached flyers concerning important enrollment dates for the 2025-2026 school year. Click on the following link or scan the QR code on the flyer to complete the online registration.
https://az-scvusd.edupoint.com/PXP2_OEN_Login.aspx
For any questions , pleases contact our Welcome Center at (520) 375-8281 or studentrecords@scv35.org.
Check out what is going on in the Rio Rico High School Agricultural Science Program! In this video created by Ms. Loree Johnson and her students, we get a deeper view into the program and learn about the amazing curriculum provided by our Career and Technical Education Department for our students. Click on the following link or copy and paste into your browser:
https://youtu.be/6Ewgj_Me6Ak?si=zMlNTqgm7SGzpHGQ
Congratulations to the Coatimundi Middle School student and staff of the month! We want to congratulate Mrs. Noriega as Teacher of the Month, Mrs. Sanchez as Support Staff of the Month, and Emiliano De La Torre as Student of the Month! 🥳 We are always so proud of our staff and students!
🌊🏊The SCV35 Aquatic Center is waiting for you! 🏊🌊
Come join us tomorrow, February 22 to enjoy the re-opening of our state-of-the-art facility from 9 am-4 pm. Our heated pool is perfect for all individuals looking to swim laps, play in the shallow end, dive off the diving boards, or enjoy the splash pad area! A Pool Pass is required to enter, and can be created at this link: https://swimmingpoolpasses.net/santa-cruz.
The pool will remain open to the public every Saturday from 9 am-4 pm. More information can be found on our website at: https://www.scv35.org/page/aquatic-center
Attention SCV35 students and families! 📣 📣📣
We are excited to announce that the Santa Cruz County School Superintendent's Office and C-CREO Gear Up will be hosting a Family Resource Night at Rio Rico High School! The event will take place on March 6, 2025 and last from 5:00-7:00 pm. Students and families are encouraged to go and learn about educational and community resources available!
Rio Rico High School will return to in-person classes beginning tomorrow, February 19, 2025 following the completed repair of the water leak.
Due to a water leak at Rio Rico High School, classes will be virtual on Tuesday, February 18, 2025. Parents can find more information that has been sent to their email.
We are excited to announce that the SCV35 Aquatic Center will re-open on Saturday, February 22! 🌊 🏊♀️ It will be open to the public every Saturday from 9 AM-4PM. A pool pass is required to enter and use the facility, and can be obtained through the following link: https://swimmingpoolpasses.net/santa-cruz/. More information can be found on our website: https://www.scv35.org/page/aquatic-center
The 2025 SCV35 Hall of Fame Nomination Form is now open! This award honors alumni whose deeds and character exemplify outstanding achievement in their life’s work and/or service to their communities. We encourage everyone to nominate someone who they believe should be inaugurated to the SCV35 Hall of Fame. Application deadline is April 15, 2025. Click the following link or paste it into your browser to access the form: https://forms.gle/fTopAWtL9Uh2ALK77
Please see the statement consisting of SCVUSD35's update on the Santa Cruz County Treasurer's Office.
Congratulations to our students and others who won the Rio Rico Rotary Youth Leadership Award today! Alexis Bermudez, Anayareni Antuñez-Pino, Renata Aguirre, Cesar Peña Jr. , and Juan Sarmiento each demonstrate exemplarily leadership, integrity, dedication, and ability in both their academic and personal lives. Keep leading with purpose and continue making a difference!
🚨 We're hiring! 🚨 If you're passionate, driven, and ready to join an awesome business team, we want to hear from you! Check out the details and apply today for our Accounts Payable Technician opening. Find more information at https://santacruz.schoolspring.com.
#JobOpening #JoinOurTeam #NowHiring #CareerOpportunity
🐝✨💫🐝 We are so proud of all of our students who participated in the 2025 Santa Cruz County Spelling Bee! Josue Luquez, Kevin Duran, Danielle Inda Romo, Christian A. Estrella, and Shulamithy Battu represented SCVUSD35 and did an incredible job! They each showcased their spelling skills and showed that hard work and dedication pay off. Their effort and determination are inspiring to us all. Keep shining! 🐝✨💫🐝
Calling all staff, students, parents, and community members! Our 2024-2025 Staff of the Year nomination form is open! Click on this link or copy it into your browser to complete it: https://forms.gle/CdR8ADRpULBQwGB18
