Category Archives: WCCUSD School Board

Petition: Prioritize Class Size Reduction!

Posted on November 9, 2011 by

Elementary Schools in WCCSD are poised to see our lower grade class sizes increase up to over 30 students per class. Most studies show kids benefit from low class sizes in every possible respect – – they perform better in … Continue reading →

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District Badges – Breaking News!

Posted on September 17, 2011 by

Fingerprinting for Volunteers Day *by appointment only – read below* September 24, 2011 9:00am – 5:00pm El Cerrito High School Hello Madera families, I’m pleased to report that our voices have been heard at the district regarding the mandatory district … Continue reading →

Posted in district, thank you, volunteers, WCCUSD School Board

Race to Nowhere – Continue the Discussion

Posted on March 19, 2011 by

Thanks to all of those who came out to see the Madera PTA screening of Race to Nowhere and thank you to the Rialto El Cerrito for allowing us to use the theater! If you missed the showing – we … Continue reading →

Posted in school policy, WCCUSD School Board

Special Board Meeting on the 2011-12 Budget

Posted on February 18, 2011 by

Wednesday, February 23, 2011 DeJean Middle School 6:30pm Our Board will be having a special meeting about the 2011-12 budget on Wednesday, February 23, 2011 beginning at 6:30 PM at Lovonya DeJean Middle school in Richmond.  While we were encouraged … Continue reading →

Posted in district, WCCUSD School Board

State Budget and Grant Writing

Posted on January 19, 2011 by

Hello Madera families and community leaders! Want to find out more about where the district budget comes from and how it affects or schools? Or want to find out how to apply for grants that benefit our school? Two exciting … Continue reading →

Posted in CA State PTA, district, WCCUSD School Board

Good News!

Posted on January 6, 2011 by

In case you haven’t heard the buzz by now, last night the board approved Madera adding a 6th grade next school year. Specific logistics are still uncertain. If you have questions or concerns feel free to email the school board. … Continue reading →

Posted in sixth grade, WCCUSD School Board

6th Grade on School Board Agenda

Posted on January 3, 2011 by

WCCUSD School Board Meeting Wednesday, January 5th, 2011 DeJean Middle School – 6:30pm Hello Madera and Happy New Year! I hope everyone is glad to be getting back into the routine and kids got out the door this morning with … Continue reading →

Posted in district, sixth grade, WCCUSD School Board

School board update

Posted on November 18, 2010 by

Dear all, The board talked about the possibility of adding a sixth grade to Madera at last night’s board meeting. Many thanks to the Madera families who attended the meeting, and to those who spoke in support of the addition… … Continue reading →

Posted in district, sixth grade, WCCUSD School Board

Madera Sixth Grade

Posted on November 13, 2010 by

WCCUSD School Board Meeting Wednesday, November 17, 2010 DeJean Middle School / 6:30pm Dear all, Next Wednesday’s school board agenda has a sixth grade at Madera included as a discussion topic. This is very exciting- along with Dr. Harter’s visit … Continue reading →

Posted in sixth grade, WCCUSD School Board