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CUSD celebrates strong student achievement in 2026 California School Dashboard results

Capistrano Unified School District continues to demonstrate strong academic performance and student achievement. 2026 California School Dashboard results show that CUSD students earned the state’s highest performance level in four key indicators, reflecting the dedication and hard work of students,…
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CUSD named Best Community for Music Education for sixth-consecutive year

Capistrano Unified has been honored with the Best Communities for Music Education designation from The NAMM Foundation for their outstanding support and commitment to music education. Now in its 27th year, the Best Communities for Music Education designation is awarded…
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CUSD students receive free school meals in 2025-26

The Capistrano Unified School District Food and Nutrition Services Department is pleased to announce, for the 2025-2026 school year, breakfast and lunch meals will be free of charge for all registered Capistrano Unified School District students – regardless of family…
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CUSD named Best Community for Music Education for fifth-consecutive year

Capistrano Unified has been honored with the Best Communities for Music Education designation from The NAMM Foundation for their outstanding support and commitment to music education. Now in its 26th year, the Best Communities for Music Education designation is awarded…
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CUSD approved CENTEGIX Crisis Alert System

  The Capistrano Unified School District Board of Trustees approved a contract with CENTEGIX to implement a crisis alert system on all campuses at the April 23 Board Meeting. CUSD is the first school district in Orange County to adopt…
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