In the News
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Sun-Filled Ag Day Grows Students’ Interest in Agriculture
On Tuesday, April 18, LHS Agriculture students led LVJUSD third graders through 30 booths of interactive lessons that included a breadth of experiences for Ag Day 2023. Click the headline above for the full story.
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LHS Robotics Team Make Semifinals in Regional Competition
Livermore High School’s GravitechX Robotics Team enjoyed their greatest success to date, making the semifinal round of the Sacramento Regional First Robotics Competition (FRC) on March 23 - 26, 2023. Click for the full story.
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Seven LVJUSD Students Receive "One Water Awards"
Seven Livermore students received special recognition from their local water agencies at the LVJUSD Science Odyssey event held at Junction TK-8 School on March 9, 2023, for highlighting water in their science projects. Click the headline above for the full story.
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All Livermore Middle Schools are Schools to Watch
Two Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District middle schools, East Avenue and William Mendenhall, have been recognized as 2023 Schools to Watch. East and Mendenhall join 34 other high-performing California schools newly recognized for exceptional middle grade programs that support students in building their confidence, discovering their interests, and working toward their academic and life goals. Click above for the full story.
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Elementary Counseling Program Expands Mental Health Support for Students
A five-year, $5.7 million dollar, School Based Mental Health (SBMH) Grant from the U.S. Department of Education will benefit the students of the Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District (LVJUSD) through the establishment of an elementary school counseling program that will increase elementary students’ access to tiered counseling services and supports. Click the headline above for more information.
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Notice of Public Hearing
Notice of Public Hearing - Intention of LVJUSD to Consider Entering into an Energy Conservation Services Contract with Engie Services U.S. Inc. Click the headline above to view the Notice of Public Hearing.
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MathCounts Competition Multiplies Mathematical Growth for Livermore Students
The Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District (LVJUSD) hosted its 27th annual Livermore MathCounts Competition on Saturday, January 21, 2023 at Granada High School. 127 middle school mathletes from Christensen Middle School, East Avenue Middle School, Joe Michell TK-8 School, Junction Avenue TK-8 School and Mendenhall Middle School competed in a number of individual and team challenges. Click above for the full story.
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LVJUSD Prepares to Enroll New Students for the 2023-24 School Year
The Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District (LVJUSD) invites parents of students entering into transitional kindergarten (TK) or kindergarten for the 2023-24 school year to attend one of four parent information nights in January prior to attending one of LVJUSD’s TK/Kindergarten Enrollment Fairs on February 22 and 23 at the Robert Livermore Community Center (RLCC). Click above for more information.
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Livermore High School's Music Program Continues to Soar
The Livermore High Honors Symphonic Band and Honors Chamber Orchestra are poised to have eventful winter and spring performance seasons culminating with performances at Carnegie Hall in New York City in April 2023 for the National Band and Orchestra Festival. To read the full story, click the headline above.
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LVJUSD Awarded a U.S. Department of Education Magnet School Assistance Program Grant
Students and staff at Marylin Avenue Elementary School will soon embark on a new educational journey as Marylin becomes a Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (STEAM) magnet school. Click the headline above for the full story.
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30 LVJUSD Students Receive National Merit Scholarship Recognition
Six Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District (LVJUSD) high school seniors are among the more than 16,000 students nationwide named as National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists for the Class of 2023. Granada High School’s Ruman Das, Tanisha Deka, Yoav Feigenbaum, Shunsuke Sakagami, and Madeline Straus and Livermore High School’s Ian Zolynas represent Livermore’s top scholars as Semifinalists for this year. Click above for the full story.
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Sixteen LVJUSD Schools Receive PBIS Awards
A commitment to Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) strategies by Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District (LVJUSD) schools has resulted in the award of sixteen 2022 California PBIS Coalition (CPC) recognitions. Junction Avenue TK-8 was one of four schools, including Croce Elementary, Rancho Las Positas Elementary, and Mendenhall Middle School to receive Gold Awards, the highest level of recognition to date for Livermore schools since beginning the implementation of PBIS cohorts in 2018. Click above for the full story.
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Altamont Creek Elementary Named 2022 U.S. Department of Education Green Ribbon School
The Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District is proud to announce that Altamont Creek Elementary School (ACES) received a 2022 U.S. Department of Education Green Ribbon Schools award at a ceremony in Washington, D.C. this summer. Altamont Creek is one of only 27 schools, five school districts, and four postsecondary institutions from across the country to be recognized. Click the headline above for the full story.
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Altamont Creek Elementary School Receives Efficiency Award from StopWaste
Congratulations to Altamont Creek Elementary School for being selected as one of six local recipients of a 2022 StopWaste Efficiency Award for outstanding achievements in waste reduction, community engagement, and environmental stewardship. Click the headline above to read the full story.
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Notice of Public Hearing
Notice of Public Hearing - LVJUSD Approving to Update Developer Fees. Click the headline above to view the Public Hearing Notice.
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LVJUSD Board Trustee Seats Up for Election in November
Three at-large seats on the Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District (LVJUSD) Board of Education will be up for election this year in the November 8, 2022 General Election. Click the headline above to read the full story.
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Chris Van Schaack Appointed New LVJUSD Superintendent of Schools
The Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District (LVJUSD) Board of Education voted unanimously at the June 28, 2022 Board Meeting to appoint Chris Van Schaack as the new Superintendent of Schools starting August 1, 2022. Click the headline above to read the full story.
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Dr. Kelly Bowers Retires After 12 Years as LVJUSD Superintendent
After serving 12 years as Superintendent of Schools for the Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District (LVJUSD), Dr. Kelly Bowers has announced that she will be “graduating” and moving on into retirement alongside the Class of 2022, who were kindergarteners during her first year as Superintendent. Bowers is the longest-serving continuously seated Superintendent of Schools of a unified district in Alameda and Contra Costa counties and surrounding region. Click above to read the full story.
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LVJUSD Students Featured on Local Newscast
Livermore and Granada High School students were featured on a local news broadcast for creating their own student written, composed, and directed musical titled [INSERT future HERE]. These students also won a 2022 Dreammakers and Risktakers Award for this incredible production. Click above to see the special report from NBC news reporters, Jessica Aguirre and Stephanie Magallon.
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Winners Announced in Livermore’s 6th Annual "Poetry in a Test Tube" Science Poetry Contest
Poet Laureate Cynthia Patton is pleased to announce the winners of Poetry in a Test Tube: Livermore's 6th Annual Science Poetry Contest. Click above to read the full article.
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