Teacher Qualifications

As a parent/guardian, you have the right to request information regarding the professional qualifications of your child's teacher(s). As a parent/guardian, you have the right to request information regarding any state or district policy regarding student participation in any assessment mandated by the state or district.

Como padre/tutor, tiene el derecho a solocitar informacion sobre las calificaciones profesionales de los maestros de su hijo/a.Como padre / tutor, tiene derecho a solicitar información sobre cualquier política del estado o del distrito con respecto a la participación del estudiante en cualquier evaluación exigida por el estado o el distrito.

SCV35 State Assessment Administration & Health/Safety Protocols

Every year the Arizona Department of Education and the Arizona State Board of Education expect that all students participate in state assessments. Their expectations remain the same this year. Therefore, all SCV35 school sites will administer all required state assessments and will follow CDC and county health department guidelines to ensure the safety of all staff and students. If you have any questions concerning the protocols during state testing, please contact your school site directly.

Cada año, el Departamento de Educación de Arizona y la Junta de Educación del Estado de Arizona esperan que todos los estudiantes participen en las evaluaciones estatales. Su expectativa sigue siendo igual este año. Por lo tanto, todos los planteles escolares de SCV35 administrarán todas las evaluaciones requeridas y seguirán las pautas del Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades (CDC por sus siglas en inglés) y el Departamento de Salud del Condado para garantizar la seguridad de todo el personal y los estudiantes. Si tiene alguna pregunta sobre los protocolos durante las pruebas estatales, comuníquese con el sitio de su escuela directamente.

ADE Parental Rights Handbook

During the 2020 Arizona Legislative Session, the Legislature passed Senate Bill 1061 which went into effect on August 25, 2020. The new statute requires the Arizona Department of Education to establish and post a statutory handbook of parental right. You can view the handbook here.

Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) Annual Notice

The District shall annually notify the parent/legal guardian of students currently in attendance, or eligible students currently in attendance, of their rights under FERPA. The principal of each school shall ensure the following information is disseminated to every student and the student's parent/legal guardian at the beginning of each school year and any time a student transfers into the District. For a copy of the annual FERPA notice in English, click here. For the annual FERPA notice in Spanish, click here.

Family Education Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) Notice for Directory Information

The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) requires that Santa Cruz Valley Unified School District (the "District"), with certain exceptions, obtain your written consent prior to the disclosure of personally identifiable information from your child's education records.

However, the District may disclose appropriately designated "directory information" without written consent, unless you have advised the District to the contrary in accordance with the District's procedures. The primary purpose of directory information is to allow the District to include information from your child's education records in certain school publications. To review the full Notice for Directory Information in English, click here. For the notice in Spanish, click here. A link to the opt-out form is available on both the English and Spanish links above. Please return this form directly to your child's school. If you have any questions, please contact Melisa Lunderville, Assistant Superintendent at mlunderville@scv35.org.

La Ley de Derechos Educativos y Privacidad Familiar (FERPA por sus siglas en Ingles) requiere que el Distrito Escolar Unificado del Valle de Santa Cruz (el "Distrito"), con ciertas excepciones, obtenga su consentimiento por escrito antes de divulgar información de identificación personal de los registros educativos de su hijo.

Sin embargo, el Distrito puede divulgar "información de directorio" designada apropiadamente sin consentimiento por escrito, a menos que usted haya informado al Distrito lo contrario de acuerdo con los procedimientos del Distrito. El propósito principal de la información de directorio es permitir que el Distrito incluya información de los registros educativos de su hijo en ciertas publicaciones escolares. Para revisar el Aviso Completo de Información de Directorio en inglés, haga click here. Para el aviso en español, haga click here. Un enlace al formulario de exclusión voluntaria está disponible en ambos enlaces en inglés y español. Por favor, regrese este formulario directamente a la escuela de su hijo(a). Si tiene alguna pregunta, comuníquese con Melisa Lunderville, Asistente del Superintendente, mlunderville@scv35.org o al 520-375-8283.

SCV35 Safe Return to In-Person Plan

How the LEA will maintain the health and safety of students, educators, and other staff and the extent to which it has adopted policies, and a description of any such policies, on each of the following safety recommendations established by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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