Safety of Our Schools
October 28, 2022
Dear community member, Today I share in a deep sense of relief that our school community is safe following yesterday’s false report of a threat ...
Digital Citizenship and News Literacy
October 21, 2022
Dear community member, A digital citizen is a person who develops the skills and knowledge to effectively harness the internet and other digital technologies to ...
Rainbow fentanyl advisory and overdose prevention
September 28, 2022
Dear Families of Santa Cruz County, Fentanyl continues to pose a threat to our school community due to the high risk of accidental overdose. The ...
2021-22 Annual Report Released
September 23, 2022
Thank you for joining us last night as we presented our 2021-22 Annual Report to the Community, offering reflections and updates from this past school ...
Suicide Prevention Awareness
September 16, 2022
Suicide is among the most serious and heartbreaking issues impacting our youth. As we commemorate National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, this is an important time ...
Reflecting on a School Year
September 7, 2022
Even as we are immersed in a new school year full of so much promise and potential, it is important to take time to reflect ...
Need School Supplies? We Can Help
August 19, 2022
This week we are filled with gratitude. With your help, the Santa Cruz COE, United Way of Santa Cruz County, and our many partners were able to ...
The Housing Problem
July 29, 2022
A new report confirms what many of our families have already experienced firsthand: The cost of living in Santa Cruz County is only continuing to ...
Innovation in the Spotlight
July 22, 2022
Innovation is one of our core values here at the COE, and as County Superintendent I am incredibly proud of the vision and impact of ...
Help Us Stuff the Bus
July 8, 2022
Stuff the Bus is back! We are incredibly proud to once again partner with United Way of Santa Cruz County this year to supply students ...
Vaccines Available for Children Under 5
June 27, 2022
We are pleased to share that children under age 5 are now eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, a step that fills in an important ...
Mental Health Awareness
May 13, 2022
Dear community members, May is Mental Health Awareness Month, an important occasion to reflect on the wellness of our educational community and share resources. We ...