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Weekly Community Newsletter - April 11, 2025

Posted Date: 4/11/25 (9:00 PM)
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Weekly Community Newsletter

April 11, 2025
The ACUSD/ACOE Community Newsletter is a weekly communication from the Amador County Unified School District and Amador County Office of Education. The purpose of this newsletter is to keep our families, staff, and community members informed about our district!

Questions, comments, or concerns? Please feel free to leave a comment below and we will get back to you within working hours. All comments are private and can only be seen by the Communications Specialist.

District News & Announcements

A group of children and adults gather, celebrating with water and laughter. There is text below saying "Job Fair"

Job Fair 📣

We are holding a job fair this month at the District Office!

📅 Wednesday, April 23
🕒 12:00 - 3:00, 3:30 - 5:30
📍 District Office Conference Room A
217 Rex Ave. Jackson, CA 95642

See the attached flyer for more information about the positions available.

Triglia Plant Sale 🌱

Our Triglia students are holding a plant sale at the Sutter Creek Duck Race to support the ACOE Special Education Program! Stop by to bring home a new plant and say hello to our friendly students and staff.

📅 Saturday, April 26
🕒 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
📍 Sutter Creek Duck Race, Minnie Provis Park
A green and yellow poster with tropical leaves announces a plant sale on April 26th from 10am to 3pm at Sutter Creek Minnie Provis Park.
 

News From the Community

Community Dental Health Survey 🦷

Amador Dental Health Partnership would like to better understand your family’s dental health needs. We are inviting parents and caregivers who live in Amador County to complete this survey. We will use the responses to improve local dental programs. The survey closes soon, so submit your responses soon!

A watercolor illustration of three strawberries, one sliced in half, with the word 'Strawberry' written above them.

Harvest of the Month - Strawberry 🍓

February's harvest of the month is the strawberry! See the attached newsletter, available in English and Spanish, for a delicious recipe and more information about strawberries.

Financial Assistance for Swim Lessons 🏊‍♀️

Amador Splashes Forward is dedicated to ensuring every child in Amador County has the opportunity to learn to swim without financial barriers.
If you would like to apply for financial assistance for swim lessons for your child or obtain more information, please email amadorsplashesforward@gmail.com. The application deadline for Summer 2025 is June 30th.
Four children smile as they enjoy a swim lesson, with the text 'Swim Lesson' and 'Financial Assistance' visible.

Kids Community Bulletin

See the attached Kids Community Bulletin (available in English and Spanish) for more information about these events!

 

School Board Updates

The next School Board meeting will take place on Wednesday, April 16, at the Amador County Administration Center located at 810 Court St. Jackson, CA 95642. Open Session begins at 6:30 p.m.
 

Celebrations

A group of young people pose for a photo in front of a wall with the word 'FALCONS' painted on it. They are all wearing black shirts with the words 'Please Please Please' and 'Don't Call For Line' printed on them.

JJHS Drama Wins Awards at Festival 🎭

Congratulations to JJHS Drama for winning top festival awards at California Educational Theatre Association's 25th Annual Middle Stage Fest! Nearly 30 JJHS students competed, bringing home 45 medals.

Special kudos to Avery Metz, Gennavieve Mehrer, Isari Valtierra, and Ember Johnson, who took home Silver in Costume Design, Drew Luxemberg, who earned Silver in Solo Acting, and Sunnie Smithwick, who achieved the highest honors of Gold in Solo Acting.
 

Upcoming Events

  • 4/16 - School Board Meeting
  • 4/17 - Early Childhood Family Night at Pine Grove Elementary
  • 4/18 - No school (Easter weekend)
  • 4/21 - No school (Easter weekend)
  • 4/23 - ACUSD/ACOE Job Fair