News and Announcements

Friday, September 21, 2012 is a Minimum Day.

Parents of students in Kindergarten and Transitional Kindergarten are invited to attend Valencia's "Bag of Books" Event this Friday, September 21, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. in the cafeteria. Each Valencia Elementary Kinder/TK student will receive a bag of books on behalf of The Gilbert and Jacki Cisneros Foundation.

Just a reminder that Back to School Night will be held on Tuesday, September 18th. A PTA Fundraiser Dinner will begin at 4:30 p.m., prior to the Back to School Night event which will commence at approximately 5:00 p.m. with an opening assembly followed by classroom presentations. Hope to see you there!

We hope you had a relaxing and adventure-filled summer. The Valencia Elementary staff is looking forward to meeting our new and returning scholars! The first day of school is Wednesday, August 22nd. Please check the 2012-13 Bell Schedule under the Students tab for class start times. Students who walk to school may enter and exit through Gate 1 located at the front of the school. Students who arrive by car are to be dropped off at Gate 2. Please turn left into the school parking lot driveway and proceed to the Gate 2 drop-off zone located behind the cafeteria.

Valencia staff wishes all of you a relaxing and fun summer! Remember, boys and girls, to continue your reading. Our school office will be open through July 3rd. The first day of school will be Wednesday, August 22, 2012. Thank you for a wonderful year!

We will continue to take kinder registrations throughout this summer. We are pleased to share that we will be offering a full day kinder program next school year. If you have any questions, please contact our school office at (562) 801-5079.

Thank you again for your support in bringing the students to school each and every day. This past month we increased our perfect attendance rate to 97.5%!

Thank you, Valencia Parents and families, for supporting our efforts in improving daily student attendance. For the month of April, 97% of our Lightning Bolts had perfect attendance-- the highest district average! Help us meet the challenge of keeping the award at our school for the months of May and June.

Read all about the wonderful accomplishments being made by El Rancho Unified students!

Our second issue of El Rancho Unified School District’s School News Roll Call is now Online!