Welcome 'Year of The Snake'!🙌🏼🐍✨ We're wishing our students, staff and community a prosperous, transformative and joyful Lunar New Year!🧧#LosBanosUSD #ChineseNewYear
¡Únete a Smart Social para un evento virtual en vivo donde hablaremos sobre las redes sociales y cómo ayudar a tu estudiante a construir una huella digital positiva! 🌟
📅 Martes, 28 de enero a las 4 PM (PT)
💻 En línea (¡Regístrate ahora!)
🎁 ¡Tarjeta de regalo de Starbucks de $5 por asistir!
https://streamyard.com/watch/xFmtCZ49RYX7
Join Smart Social for a live virtual event discussing social media and how to help your student build a positive online footprint! 🌟
📅 Tuesday, Jan. 28 at 4 PM (PT)
💻 Online (Register now!)
🎁 $5 Starbucks gift card for attending!
https://streamyard.com/watch/xFmtCZ49RYX7
The #GreatKindnessChallenge has kicked off at Mercey Springs Elementary!💚🌟
Day 1 was all about spreading kindness and taking care of the school campus while students and staff dressed up in Western Day attire🐴, wrangling up kindness in style! Great job, MSE!🎉 #LosBanosUSD
It's The Great Kindness Challenge Week at #LosBanosUSD!💙✨
Our students and staff are spreading kindness through big and small acts that make a difference. Join us in celebrating compassion, connection and positivity all week long! #GreatKindnessChallenge
Enero 23, 2025
Estimadas familias del Distrito Escolar Unificado de Los Banos (LBUSD),
Nos esforzamos por apoyar a nuestros estudiantes proporcionando un ambiente positivo y
afectuoso. Con ese fin, consulte la información a continuación, además de los recursos de
inmigración que su familia pueda necesitar.
El derecho de su hijo a la educación:
Todos los niños tienen derecho a una educación pública gratuita, independientemente de su estatus migratorio. En California, todos los niños:
· Tener derecho a asistir a una escuela pública gratuita.
· Debe estar inscrito en la escuela si tiene entre 6 y 18 años.
· Tener derecho a un entorno de aprendizaje seguro y libre de discriminación.
· Puede participar en todos los programas escolares sin discriminación.
Para proteger y apoyar a todos los estudiantes:
· Los oficiales de inmigración no están permitidos en el campus a menos que lo exija la ley con
una firmada.
· Los padres/tutores serán notificados si un estudiante es nombrado por las autoridades de
inmigración.
· El personal de la escuela no compartirá información confidencial, incluido el estado
migratorio, a menos que lo exija la ley.
Para obtener información detallada, visite:
· Guía para estudiantes y familias
· Guía de referencia rápida para funcionarios escolares.
Si su familia enfrenta desafíos, estamos aquí para ayudarlo. El Sr. Felipe Meraz, Director de
Servicios Estudiantiles, está disponible para conectarlo con apoyo o responder preguntas.
Juntos podemos garantizar una comunidad escolar segura y solidaria.
Respetuosamente,
Mark E. Marshall, Ed.D.
Orgulloso Superintendente del Distrito Escolar Unificado de Los Baños
January 23, 2025
Dear Los Banos Unified School District (LBUSD) Families,
We strive to support our students by providing a positive and caring environment. To that end, please see the information below, in addition to immigration resources that your family may need.
Your Child’s Right to Education:
Every child has the right to a free public education, regardless of immigration status. In California, all children:
· Have the right to attend free public school.
· Must be enrolled in school if aged 6–18.
· Have the right to a safe, discrimination-free learning environment.
· Can participate in all school programs without discrimination.
To protect and support all students:
· Immigration-enforcement officers are not allowed on campus unless required by law with a
signed warrant.
· Parents/guardians will be notified if a student is named by immigration authorities.
· School staff will not share confidential information, including immigration status, unless
legally required.
For detailed information, please visit:
· Guide for Students and Families
· Quick Reference for School Officials guide.
If your family is facing challenges, we are here to help. Mr. Felipe Meraz, Director of Student
Services, is available to connect you with support or answer questions.
Together we can ensure a safe, caring school community.
Respectfully,
Mark E. Marshall, Ed.D.
Proud Superintendent of Los Banos Unified School District
A special tradition is happening at Los Banos High School!🐯 Each senior wrestler has chosen a staff member who made a meaningful impact on their journey, gifting them their wrestling headgear as a token of gratitude.
Join us today at 4:00 PM in the Tiger Gym for Senior Night during our Quad Dual—the final home match of the season against Buhach Colony and Atwater High School.
Thank you to the honored staff members for your support in shaping our seniors’ lives.🏅 Let’s cheer on the Tigers! #LosBanosUSD #TigerPride
On Monday, we honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., a leader who inspired change through courage, compassion, and the pursuit of equality.
As a reminder, there will be no school on Monday, January 15, in observance of MLK Day. Let’s take this time to reflect on his impactful message and strive to keep his dream alive. #LosBanosUSD #MLKDay #HonoringTheDream
PE might not be everyone’s favorite, but with a view like this, it’s hard not to enjoy! 🌄✨ Students at Volta are staying active and inspired by the stunning mountain scenery in our own backyard!🏞️ #LosBanosUSD #ClassroomView #StayActive
Our students are the heart of #LosBanosUSD, and we can't wait to welcome you all back next week!💙⭐️ Let's open the door to a great start in 2025!🚪🎓 #NewYear #WinterBreak
January is School Board Recognition Month!🎉 Thank you to the Los Banos USD Board of Trustees for your dedication to our students, staff, and community! #SchoolBoardRecognitionMonth #LosBanosUSD
Looking for a flexible learning option that works for your family?💻✨ The #LosBanosUSD Independent Studies program, led by Volta Elementary, is here to help students succeed on their own terms!
Renovations for the program’s permanent home begin this February, with plans to open by next school year! Rolling enrollment is now available with 4 spots available. Contact Volta Elementary for more information!🙌🏼 #LearningOpportunities
January is School Board Recognition Month! 🎉 Thank you to the Los Banos USD Board of Trustees for your dedication to our students, staff, and community!💙📚 #SchoolBoardRecognitionMonth #LosBanosUSD
Santa paid Charleston Elementary a visit right before Christmas came! Each grade had a chance to meet Santa and share their Christmas wishes!🎁 Afterward, students enjoyed cookies and hot chocolate, complete with marshmallows and sprinkles!❤️🍪☕ #LosBanosUSD
Congratulations to the December 2024 Graduating Class of Los Banos Adult School!🙌🏼 We are proud to honor six students who graduated this semester, with three of them attending the ceremony at last night’s School Board Meeting. Congratulations!🎉 #LosBanosUSD
From left to right: Mr. Meas-Principal, Dr. Marshall-Superintendent, Mrs. McIsaac-GED Instructor, Rosario Velasco-GED student, Sandra Nunez-GED student, Karen Lopez- GED student, and Mr. Hollcraft- Counselor. Not able to attend the ceremony were Vanessa Bojorquez- GED student, Silvana Velasquez Bernardo-GED student, and Fatima Bolano-Adult School Diploma student.
Wishing you all a wonderful winter break, from all of us at #LosBanosUSD!❄️☃️ Please see our district office hours below. #HappyHolidays
Congratulations to Westside Union for being named one of the Best Elementary Schools in the U.S. News & World Report 2025 rankings!🏆
This recognition is a testament to the hard work and dedication of Dr. Latta and the incredible staff who continually strive for excellence in education. It’s an honor to see Westside return to this prestigious list, having last received this accolade in 2022. #LosBanosUSD #BestSchools2025 #ExcellenceInEducation
Check out the ranking here: https://www.usnews.com/education/k12/california/westside-union-elementary-239105
Thank you to Westside Elementary's Parent Club for beautifully setting up the holiday decorations for our Pioneers' holiday performances!🎄✨ We’re so grateful to have such dedicated and amazing PTO members supporting all of our schools! #LosBanosUSD
We’re so proud of the time, dedication, and creativity our students have been putting in as they prepare for their holiday performances! 🎶✨ From rehearsals to perfecting every note and step, their hard work truly shines through. #LosBanosUSD
