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Raising the Rainbow Flag

Dear community member, Next week, the Santa Cruz COE will be conducting our 3rd Annual Rainbow Flag Raising ceremony on May 9 to celebrate Harvey ...
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Recognizing Our Educators

Dear community member, Do you know there are more than 6,000 amazing people working across public K-12 education in Santa Cruz County? They are your teachers, ...
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Importance of Environmental Education

Dear community member, Tomorrow is Earth Day, an opportunity to reflect on our role in stewarding the environment, both here in the Monterey Bay and ...
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COVID-19 Testing Availability

Dear community member, On Monday, President Biden signed legislation immediately ending the national COVID-19 emergency, and the national public health emergency is set to end ...
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Tragedy in Nashville

Dear community member, It is unthinkable that I must write to you in the wake of another horrific mass shooting, this time at an elementary school ...
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Introducing the STEAM Expo

Dear community member, Every year, the COE hosts students from across our community at the Santa Cruz County Science Fair. This longstanding tradition provides an ...
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Updates to COVID-19 Response

Dear community member, The COVID-19 State of Emergency declared in California is set to end on February 28, 2023, marking a milestone moment in the ...
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Centering Wellness

Dear community member, Behavioral health issues impacting our students were already at crisis levels before the pandemic, and by many metrics those issues have only ...
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Stronger Together

Dear community member, I want to share my gratitude for the hundreds of people who attended our celebrations of the Santa Cruz County school community ...
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Tragic Loss of A Student

Dear community member, We are heartbroken by the recent loss of a student, a young man who attended the COE’s Oasis High School who was recognized by ...
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Solidarity and Support

Dear community member, On behalf of Santa Cruz County’s school community, I want to extend our deepest sympathies and support to our neighbors in Half ...
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Impacts to Our School Community

Dear community member, Our hearts go out to all those in our local community and neighboring communities who have been impacted by this continuing series ...