CUSD Board of Trustees Meeting – August 16

CUSD Board of Trustees Meeting – August 16

We will hold a Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on Wednesday, August 16, 2023. Closed Session begins at 6:00 p.m.
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In her despair, school counselor is lifted up by her students

In her despair, school counselor is lifted up by her students

By Greg Mellen The first day of the 2022-2023 school year, Shannon Halbert wasn’t sure how or even if she
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CUSD safety director prepares for new school year

CUSD safety director prepares for new school year

By Lou Ponsi As the new Executive Director of Safety and Student Services for Capistrano Unified School District, Darrin Jindra
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CUSD offers free breakfast and lunch for students in 2023-24

CUSD offers free breakfast and lunch for students in 2023-24

  The Capistrano Unified School District Food and Nutrition Services Department is pleased to announce, for the 2023-2024 school year,
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CUSD bus drivers, transportation workers are unsung heroes

CUSD bus drivers, transportation workers are unsung heroes

By Greg Mellen Bus drivers perform a vital and often overlooked role in students’ educational lives, ferrying them safely to
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After record-setting season, ‘deadly’ grouping dooms Dolphins at World Championships

After record-setting season, ‘deadly’ grouping dooms Dolphins at World Championships

By Greg Mellen In the soccer World Cup, there is usually one collection of particularly strong and talented teams that
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CUSD Board of Trustees Meeting – July 19

CUSD Board of Trustees Meeting – July 19

  We will hold a Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on Wednesday, July 19, 2023. Closed Session begins at 6:00
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CUSD’s Stacy Yogi reflects on a career helping others as she approaches retirement

CUSD’s Stacy Yogi reflects on a career helping others as she approaches retirement

By Greg Mellen As she mulls impending retirement, Stacy Yogi has a worry not uncommon to those about to leave
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Free fresh meals served by CUSD, local libraries

Free fresh meals served by CUSD, local libraries

By Greg Mellen Reina Castillo’s two children looked over the lunch selection. There were cheeseburger sliders, pretzel hot dogs, and
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CUSD’s chief of safety to call it a career

CUSD’s chief of safety to call it a career

By Greg Mellen Mike Beekman has been in education for 36 years and in that time seen a seachange in
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