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WCCUSD Events

Tomorrow

11:00 AM - 3:00 PM Castlemont vs De Anza
12:00 PM - 3:30 PM Burton vs Richmond
12:00 PM - 3:30 PM Hercules vs College Prep
12:00 PM - 3:30 PM Kennedy vs Tennyson
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM (5) Miramonte vs (4) El Cerrito
Monday

Thanksgiving Break
Tuesday

Thanksgiving Break
Wednesday

Thanksgiving Break
Thursday

Thanksgiving Break
November 23, 2018

Thanksgiving Break

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WCCUSD Highlights

District Schools and Departments Will Be Closed on Friday, Nov. 16

Due to the continued air quality concerns, we have made the decision to close schools on Friday, November 16. We hope the extra time will allow you to recover from the difficult week we have experienced.

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Tiger Beat: El Cerrito High School baseball duo headed to Grambling

El Cerrito High School baseball players DeAngelo Fleetwood, an outfielder, and Jamison Patanapanich, a pitcher, signed National Letters of Intent to continue their baseball dreams and education at the Grambling State University.

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WCCUSD Students Bring Home Medals from World Kickboxing Championships

Five West Contra Costa Unified School District students from Dumlao’s Academy of martial Arts competed at the 2018 Junior World Association of Kickboxing Organizations (WAKO) World Championships in Jesolo, Italy, in September.

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Air Quality Update: Schools Are Open Wednesday, Nov. 14

All schools and district departments will be open on Wednesday, November 14.

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UPDATE: NCS postpones El Cerrito football game, Girls Division I Doubles tennis tournament due to air quality

The NCS announced that El Cerrito's Division III playoff game and the NCS Girls doubles match featuring Richmond High School scheduled for today have been postponed. The Gauchos will host Miramonte on Saturday, Nov. 17. No make up date for the Oilers girls doubles tennis match has been announced.

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Public Asked for Feedback on District Communications

The West Contra Costa Unified School District is exploring new communications tools and services. In order to best identify the needs of our community, the District is conducting a survey.

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WCCUSD Well Represented in North Coast Section Football Playoffs

For the third consecutive year, four District high schools qualified for the NCS's postseason tournament with De Anza, El Cerrito, Kennedy, and Pinole Valley high schools all earning a berth.

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KRON 4 News Honors King Elementary School Teacher

Julie Nesnansky, a special education at Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School, was recognized as KRON 4 News' Teacher of the Week for the week of October 22. Ms. Nesnansky has been teaching the West Contra Costa Unified School District for over 30 years and focuses on students with autism.

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Community Voices Needed for Local Control Accountability Plan

Each month, the parent and student district Local Control Accountability Plan committee provides input on how to improve outcomes for students. We’re looking for new members to join this dedicated group of students and parents.

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District Recognizes Partners During Annual State of Our Schools Breakfast

West Contra Costa Unified School District recognized five members of its community for their support of schools and students at the 13th annual State of Our Schools breakfast.

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PVHS Music Teacher Recognized for Commitment to Education

The Warren W. Eukel Teacher Trust is recognizing Erik Radkiewicz’ outstanding commitment with the Eukel Award. The award is given annually to three exceptional Contra Costa County K-12 classroom teachers.

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Superintendent's Message -- October 2018

October is College Awareness Month and everyone here at the District is focused on ensuring students are prepared for college and career.

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PAC Bound: El Cerrito HS Football Duo Commit to Pac-12 Universities

El Cerrito High School seniors Armauni Archie and Makai Polk verbal commit to Washington State and Cal, respectively.

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District Offered Students Entrance Exams on College Day

For over 15 years, WCCUSD has offered the PSAT 10/11 and SAT free of charge and during school hours as part of the district’s annual College Day.

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Upcoming College Fair Aims to Help Young Men of Color in WCCUSD

The West Contra Costa Unified School District and The Young Scholars Program presents Help a Brother Go to College Day Sunday, October 14 from 2 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at El Cerrito High School for young men of color and their parents. Learn More and Register.

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