June 2016
41 RIF notices rescinded

Reduction in Force notices to 41 teachers, who were going to be laid off in the divisions of Special Education and Student Programs, have been rescinded.

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Supt. Duardo thanks staff for warm welcome

Supt. Debra Duardo thanked staff for the warm welcome she received from them at the Education Center Board Room on May 26.

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Staff says farewell to Supt. Delgado

Staff attended a special event honoring Supt. Delgado and wished him a happy retirement.

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LACOE pays tribute to employees with long service

LACOE has paid tribute to 363 employees for their dedicated service that spanned 10 to 40 years.

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LACOE students featured in Podcast project

Students served by LACOE at Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall in Downey, led by teacher Zoila Gallegos, are featured in "The Podcast Project: Voices of Words Unlocked 2016."

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Celebrating educational excellence

LACOE recently honored the 20 L.A. County winners of the California School Boards Association's coveted Golden Bell Award, producing videos about each of the innovative programs.

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Writing mentors guide troubled teens

The WriteGirl year-end celebration on June 1 illustrated the healing power of words for young women at risk served by LACOE.

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ITO presents Digital Voice Awards

Thirty-eight exemplary classroom instructional technology projects received this year's Digital Voice Awards.

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Watch the awards celebration webcast
(79 min.)
Students learn from the past

Local teams from ABC USD, Claremont USD, LAUSD and Walnut Valley USD represented California at the National History Day competition this month in College Park, Maryland.

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Business group honors LACOE teacher

Dale Vinski of Juvenile Court Schools has been honored by the City of La Verne Chamber of Commerce as one of its 2016 Teachers of the Year.
LACHSA earns exemplary school designation

LACOE's L.A. County High School for the Arts has been designated a 2016-2018 Exemplary School by Arts School Network.
LACOE honors local decathletes

LACOE honored the 2016 Los Angeles County Academic Decathlon champion -- the South Pasadena High School team, whose members also won medals in the national competition.
Bravo!

Jackie Fielder, the daughter of Teresa Fielder (TS), is graduating from Stanford University with dual degrees -- a bachelor's in Public Policy and a master's in Sociology. Read more.

Tayla and Tyra Bunn, the twin granddaughters of Brenda Alleyne (SFS), placed third in the Lions Club District 20K-1 Leo Debates in Central Brooklyn.
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Tips to prevent caregiver burnout

Caregiving can be one of life's most difficult challenges. If the stress of caregiving is left unchecked, it can take a toll on your health, relationships and state of mind.
LACOE Announcements:  Bravo! | In Memoriam | Classified 
Produced by LACOE Communications Dept.: Frank Kwan, Director; Nimfa Rueda, Editor;
Margo Minecki and Kostas Kalaitzidis, Contributing Writers; Timothy Cox, Graphic Design.

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