Highland Latest News
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Highland Elementary School Traffic Update - November 05, 2021
It has been a pleasure to have our community back together this school year, with students and educators back on campus. | Ha sido un placer tener a nuestra comunidad unida este año escolar, con los estudeiantes y los maestros de regreso en la escuela.
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Community Rights & Resources
- Non-Discrimination / Harassment / Intimidation / Bullying Statement and Policy
- Bullying and Cyberbullying Statement and Policy
- CDE Bullying Prevention Resources
- Definition of Sexual Harassment
- Sexual Harassment Policy
- Uniform Complaint Procedure
- Suicide Prevention
- Complaints Concerning District Employees
- Immigration and Citizenship Resources
The West Contra Costa Unified School District prohibits discrimination, intimidation, harassment (including sexual harassment) or bullying based on a person’s actual or perceived ancestry, color, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, immigration status, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or association with a person or a group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. For questions or complaints, contact Equity Compliance Officer/Title IX Coordinator: Rhonda Haney, 1108 Bissell Avenue Richmond, CA 94801, 510-307-4538, rhaney@wccusd.net and Section 504 Coordinator: Darlene Almeida, 1108 Bissell Avenue Richmond, CA 94801, (510) 307-4535, dalmeida@wccusd.net.
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District Highlights
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Summer Meals For Kids 2022
The WCCUSD Summer Food Service Program provides FREE HEALTHY meals for children and teens 18 years of age and younger when school is out during summer.
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Memorial Service for Coach G
A memorial service for Gerald Montgomery, a beloved member of the Hercules community, will be held on Friday, June 17 at 7 pm on the Hercules High football field. The service is open to the public. Join us in remembering Coach G and all that he did for the students and staff of Hercules High and the West Contra Costa Unified School District. The public viewing will be on Tuesday, June 21 from 3 pm to 6 pm at Wiggins Knipp Funeral Home (574 Capitol Street in Vallejo).
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Covid Testing Update
WCCUSD will offer COVID-19 testing Monday through Thursday from 8am to 4 pm at the district central office for the summer school sessions. Please note that you must register and schedule an appointment to access testing at this location. Testing is available to all WCCUSD students, staff as well as family members of students and staff.
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Tonight: Final Strategic Plan Engagement
Please join us virtually at 5:30 pm this evening (Tuesday, June 14) for the final strategic plan engagement. We are creating a vision and a plan for WCCUSD’s future, and you need to be a part of the discussion.
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Coach G
It is with great sadness that I inform you of the death of Gerald Montgomery on Sunday. Coach G was a beloved member of the Hercules community, and his loss is a huge blow to everyone who knew him.
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22-23 LCAP and Budget Public Hearing Announcement
The Governing Board of West Contra Costa Unified School District will conduct online Public Hearings to review the proposed 2022-23 District LCAP and Budget. All parties having an interest in the proposed budget shall be heard by the Board at the Public Hearing.
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Kennedy High School Facility Master Plan Community Meeting, June 2nd
Join us for a community meeting to learn more about the Kennedy High School Facility Master Plan on June 2 from 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm at Kennedy High School. Also available on Zoom.
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5/26/22 Safety Message from Dr. Hurst
This morning, students and staff at one of our schools, Grant Elementary in Richmond, had to briefly shelter-in-place because gunshots were fired in the area. Everyone is safe: no students, staff or families were harmed and the school was not targeted. We have been in contact with the Richmond Police Department about the incident.