Join us on Tuesday, October 15, at the Alpine Community Center to learn about Measure U.
Thank you to Alpine's Fire Marshall, Jason McBroom for spending the morning with AUSD leadership reviewing school site Fire Safety protocols. In collaboration with Alpine Fire, we plan to be prepared should a disastrous event come our way.
We honor all those who lost their lives 23 years ago during the 9/11 terror attacks. #NeverForget911
@911Memorial
AUSD Back to School Kick-Off Event - Thursday, August 8, 5:30-7:30
Happy Mother's Day!
Thank You, Alpine Taco Shop and East County Schools Federal Credit Union, for making Staff Appreciation week so special.
Free STEAM Fair @ JMMS
While the tornado watch issued by the National Weather Service for our region has expired, we continue to exercise caution and keep students inside. Please know that the safety of our students and staff is our top priority. As always, we appreciate your support. We will keep you posted with any necessary updates.
The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch for our region, effective from 12:15 to 12:45 pm. Specifically, Harbison Canyon has been identified as one of the areas potentially affected.
As a precautionary measure, all school sites have been notified, and sites have been placed on alert, with students remaining inside until further notice. As always, the safety of our students is our top priority. We will keep you posted as further details emerge.
Welcome to another episode of Around Alpine Union! Today, weโre diving into one of the attributes of our โPortrait of a Learnerโ framework - Responsibility. Discover the many ways our students showcase responsibility and uncover valuable insights on how we can collectively embrace a more responsible way of life. #InspiringChange #PersonalResponsibility #TakeResponsibility
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=quBrGA8RYbw
Do you have a student who is interested in showcasing an invention or exploring a scientific topic? Do you have a student who makes art or has an innovative product to sell? The Alpine Education Foundation is looking for students to participate in the Steam Fair on March 9 at Joan Macqueen Middle School. Students can participate by submitting a science fair project to present to a panel of judges or host a vendor booth to showcase or sell their creations. The event will also feature games, activities, music and more! Please visit AEF4kids.org to learn more and sign up.
In todayโs episode of 'Around Alpine Union,' we want to shine a spotlight on our amazing Native American students! ๐ฆ Join us in celebrating the rich tapestry of cultures within our community. By sharing these insights, we hope to foster a deeper sense of unity and understanding among all students, staff, and community members. Please join us on February 4th for the 7th Annual American Indian Cultural Education Gathering at JMMS from 11 am to 3 pm. ๐๐ #UnityInDiversity #AlpineUnion #Inclusivity
https://youtu.be/gqPQ-cA2UcI
Dear AUSD Families,
As Winter Break begins, we want to remind you about the valuable online resource available to all Alpine Union School District studentsโthe Sora digital library. Sora provides access to a wide range of student books, including audiobooks, and can be accessed at any time. Here's how your child can make the most of this resource:
1. Accessing Sora:
Log into their Google account
Navigate to Clever
Log into Clever (should be automatic)
Click on the Sora app
Once in Sora, log in using your Google credentials. This is a one-time requirement, and subsequent logins will be automatic.
Note: If you're unsure about your studentโs Google login information, please reach out to your childโs teacher.
2. Exploring the San Diego County Public Library:
In addition to our library, students can also access books from the San Diego County Public Library through Sora:
After logging into Sora, click on the down arrow next to Alpine Union School District (under EXPLORE) on the top left-hand side
Search for San Diego County Library and click on San Diego County Library Digital Media
Choose your desired book
Click "borrow"
Select Alpine Union School District
Click on the blue bar
Click on your student's email address again
Click on borrow again
Access the book by clicking on โshelfโ at the bottom of the screen
We highly encourage students to make the most of these resources during the winter holiday break. Reading is always a wonderful way to engage and unwind. If you have any questions or need assistance, feel free to contact me at jweinert@alpineschools.net.
Happy reading!
Jenna Weinert
AUSD Director of Curriculum and Instruction
Dreaming big at Alpine Union! ๐ Join Dr. Rich Newman and our ASB co-presidents on 'Around Alpine Union' as we explore the dreams lighting the way for our incredible students. No dream is too big or too small โ it's the first step to achieving something amazing! Cheers to the journey of tomorrow! #DreamsOfTomorrow #StudentAchievement #StudentJourney #AchieveYourDreams
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zsgpSERE-TQ
November is Native American Heritage Month. AUSD proudly celebrates the rich and diverse culture, traditions, histories, and contributions of Native Americans. Our Native American families, students, and staff deeply enhance the quality and character of our community and schools.
Grateful for the unwavering support of the Alpine Sheriff's Department, ensuring safety across all our campuses! Thanks for being at every AUSD campus today! ๐๐๏ธ #SafetyFirst #CommunityHeroes @SDSheriff @SDSOSheriff
Join AUSD students and Superintendent Dr. Rich Newman as they explore the power of communication skills in this episode of 'Around Alpine Union'. ๐คHear student perspectives and discover how effective communication can shape more confident, capable learners. Check it out!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HZ7_BdpSx6c
๐ฎโโ๏ธ๐ Big shoutout to the Alpine Sheriff's Department for their outstanding support at our emergency drills at each school site today. Your dedication to our safety is truly commendable! ๐ #CommunityHeroes #SafetyFirst #ThankYouSheriffs.
๐ฅ NEW on Around Alpine Union: Dive into our 'Portrait of a Learner: Unveiling Leadership' with Dr. Rich Newman, our Proud Superintendent. ๐ Discover the power of leadership through the voices of our students, staff, and school leaders, and see how one of AUSD's seven foundational skills shapes the future. Ready to lead the way? Tune in now! ๐ #AlpineUnion #PortraitOfALearner #LeadershipMatters
https://youtu.be/xTXAXoCY7fg
Grateful to the Sheriff's Department for meeting with our administrative and mental health staff to review safety protocols. Working together for a safer community! ๐ฎโโ๏ธ๐ค #CommunitySafety #Collaboration