A visit from Principal Sasai of Japan’s Kyoto University of Advanced Science High School is always a treat – especially when it means Kyoto students will be visiting next fall! 🌏 We’re grateful for this ongoing cultural exchange and the opportunities it brings for students. #WelcomeFriends #GlobalPartners #TheCeresWay
Well hello, CUSD Classes of 2038 and 2039! 👋🎓 We were thrilled to welcome incoming Kindergarten and Transitional Kindergarten students – and their families – at last night’s TK/Kindergarten Registration Fair. These little learners are just getting started and we’re honored to be part of their journey! 🎉📚✏️ Thank you to everyone who came out to enjoy the festivities, and a big shout-out to our staff who made this event possible. 💙 #StayTunedForGreatness #BrightFutureAhead #CUSDfamily #TheCeresWay
Congratulations to the 17 newest Adobe Certified Professionals in Visual Design in Central Valley High School's CTE Media Arts Pathway! 🎉💻🎨 Students qualified by taking an industry test in Adobe Photoshop to demonstrate their expertise. Even more impressive? Several of these students led a Photoshop workshop for teachers and staff at CUSD's November Technology Summit! 🙌 #CareerTechnicalEducation #ExpertsInAction #FutureWorkforce #CeresLearns
CUSD partnered with Optical Academy to provide free eye exams and prescription eyewear through the #Glasses2Classes Mobile Vision Lab! Early vision care helps ensure students can fully engage in learning. 👓👀💙 #BrightEyes #StudentSuccess #TheCeresWay
Good times and #BulldogPride at Ceres High School's Open House. 🎉🐾🎸🎷💃🎭 #Community #Family #TheCeresWay
We’re celebrating CUSD staff whose positive connections with students are #InspiringExcellence every day!
Say hey to Veronica Ventura. 👋 Known for her kindness, warmth, and welcoming smile, Veronica is a Kindergarten Paraprofessional whose positivity lights up the entire Sinclear Elementary campus! When Veronica is near, every Grizzly feels seen, valued, and supported. Thank you for making a difference, Veronica! 💙 #MomentsThatMatter #TeamCUSD #TheCeresWay
Connecting job seekers and local employers at the Ceres Adult School Job Fair! With opportunities across a range of industries, this event opens doors for career growth and workforce development right here in our community. Thank you to all who participated and helped make it a success! #TheCeresWay
District Office staff had the tough (but fun) job of evaluating dozens of creative student submissions for CUSD's Annual Recycling Poster Contest. ♻️🖼️ Their top picks in each category will advance to the City of Ceres for the final selections. Check back to see the winners announced!
We’re so proud of our talented student artists and their powerful messages about taking care of our planet.💚🌍 For more photos, please visit our Facebook page. #Recycle #StudentVoices #TheCeresWay
Giants at Samuel Vaughn Elementary School spent a fun and informative #CareerDay exploring future #possibilities! Thank you to everyone who shared their knowledge and expertise. 🚓🚒🚑📫🩺🔬🧑🍳For more photos, please visit our Facebook page. #CUSDcommunity #TheCeresWay
Congratulations to the CUSD Leadership Academy Class of 2025! 🎉 These dedicated classified, certificated, and administrative leaders are growing their knowledge, building connections, and gaining valuable insight into our district. Thank you for your commitment to growth, excellence, and #TheCeresWay! 👏✨
A huge THANK YOU to RJ Commercial Flooring Company in Modesto for donating and installing much-needed flooring for CUSD’s Youth Career Services building. 🙌 This generous donation supports Youth Career Services’ mission of helping young people (ages 17-24) develop marketable skills sought by local employers. We appreciate your investment in our community’s future! 👏🎉 #NewFloor #WhoopWhoop #ThankYou #CommunityPartner #WorkforceDevelopment #FutureReady
The #MustangPride was in full gallop at Westport Elementary's #DropInDay. 🐎 We ❤️ all these faces!
Westport Elementary Facts:
Principal Mary Kelly
359 Students
Opened 1948
Home of the Mustangs
Please see more @westport_cusd photos on our Facebook page.
Important conversations about mental health at CUSD's final Community Town Hall of 2024-25. Thank you to everyone who has had a part in this series of informational meetings. Please stay tuned for next year's dates!
Celebrating 3/4 of a century at Caswell Elementary! 🎉👏 Students, families, and staff – past and present – marked the occasion with fond tributes, shared memories, and festivities for one and all. Happy 7⃣5⃣th Anniversary! #DualLanguageAcademy #MakingHistory #CougarPride #TheCeresWay
CUSD Band students wowed a packed house at Bandtastic! 🎺🥁🎻🎷🎺 This district-wide concert by students in grades 6-12 – and their amazing music teachers – is a crowd favorite that showcases both musical talent and the impact of performing arts in education. Bravo! 👏🎶🎉 For more photos, please visit our Facebook page.
It takes a village to pull off an event of this magnitude. 🙌 Thank you to everyone who made it possible, including our Educational Services team, Central Valley High School staff, CUSD Maintenance, Custodial, and Technology teams, our school communities, families who attended and support their children’s music education all year through, and of course, our students and their music teachers. 🫶
Check out the livestream at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GBnWF0T8lPE. 🎥 #ArtsInEducation #TheCeresWay
A BIG thank you to Rotary Club of Ceres for another amazing #RotaryReadIn! 📚 Our students loved having guest readers bring stories to life. 📖✨ We appreciate each and every reader who made this event so special! 💙 #ThankYouReaders #CUSDreads #CeresLearns #TheCeresWay
Hawks pulled out all the stops to make Open House a night to remember! 🎉 There was music, dancing, 8th-grade tours and, of course, opportunities for families and teachers to connect. 🦅💚 For more photos, please visit our Facebook page. #CVHawkNation #WelcomeFamilies #TheCeresWay
Feeling inspired! ✨ Today, we had the honor of celebrating one remarkable student from each CUSD school who has overcome profound adversity to achieve academic success. These students are a shining light on their campuses and throughout our CUSD community.
A heartfelt thank you to everyone who was part of today’s celebration – students, families, community members, and staff. Special appreciation to those who arrived long before daylight to ensure everything was perfect for today’s celebration! 💙
For more photos, please visit our Facebook page. #EveryStudentSucceeding #TeamCUSD
An inspiring professional learning session on Great Group Work, led by the amazing Grace Dearborn! 💡✨ Educators explored strategies to structure effective group work, get participation from all group members, and foster deeper learning. For more photos, please visit our Facebook page. #GraceInAction #TeamCUSD #CeresLearns #TheCeresWay
If only all lunch meetings were this much fun! 🎉 Cesar Chavez Tigers asked thoughtful questions and shared honest perspectives when Superintendent Amy Peterman joined them for pizza and great conversation. 🍕💬
When asked what advice she’d give her junior high self, Dr. Peterman said she’d remind herself not to worry so much about what others think. Students shared their favorite things about school – along with suggestions for making it even better! 🐅
For more photos, please visit our Facebook page. #StudentVoices #LunchWithTigers #RealTalk #TheCeresWay
