Slauson will host La Pantera, a student video festival and awards show, on May 23 at 6:30 p.m. in the school cafeteria.  Doors open at 6:10 p.m. and the show begins at 6:30 p.m.  Tickets are $2.  The show will feature videos created by students in  Slauson's media program.  Come and join us for this Red Carpet Celebration.  For more information, call 815-730ry.  

The Board of Education will meet with Leadership Associates, the search firm hired by the District, on May 16 to review applications for the new Superintendent. Interviews with the finalists will be conducted on Friday, June 1 and Saturday, June 2.  It is expected that the Board will complete the process and make the final selection in June.

State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson announced that 387 exemplary California public elementary schools including Hodge Elementary School  were named 2012 California Distinguished Schools for their innovative education programs that encourage students to learn and help close the achievement gap.”

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AUSD will offer a transitional kindergarten program for students who will turn 5 years of age between November 2, 2012 and December 2, 2012.

The program will be offered at Dalton Elementary School and Magnolia Elementary School. Registration is now underway and classes will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis. The school year for transitional kindergarten is August 21 through June 7.

Parents will be responsible for transporting their children to and from transitional kindergarten. To register, parents will need the child’s birth certificate, immunization records and proof of residency. A brochure is available in English and Spanish.