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Our Mission is to prepare our students academically, linguistically, and socially to succeed. To provide relevant learning in two vital languages ensuring students attain biliteracy and a world-class multicultural education. To engage students in personalized learning experiences that integrate essential skills: Communication, Collaboration, Critical Thinking, Creativity, and Civic Responsibility. To embrace struggle while developing and promoting a Growth Mindset towards learning and Self-Efficacy.
Upcoming Events
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ESSC - Conference Room C
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84 East J Street, Chula Vista, CA 91910 - Early Childhood Education Center (ECEC Room)
all day
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Virtual Meeting
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84 East J Street, Chula Vista, CA 91910
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District Office, Room C
District News & Announcements
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Classrooms across the Chula Vista Elementary School District (CVESD) received new books and hands-on literacy materials thanks to the support of Altrusa International of Chula Vista.
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The Chula Vista Elementary School District (CVESD) was recognized at the annual Leadership Biliteracy Symposium, hosted by the San Diego County Office of Education.
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The Chula Vista Elementary School District (CVESD) has been recognized with the Best Communities for Music Education (BCME) Award from The NAMM Foundation, honoring the district’s outstanding commitment to music education and equitable access to the arts for all students.
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The Chula Vista Elementary School District is proud to honor the exceptional character and contributions of our students at the annual Masonic Awards Ceremony, held in partnership with the Chula Vista Masonic Lodge.
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As part of the Chula Vista Elementary School District’s (CVESD) ongoing commitment to continuous improvement, CVESD invites the community to participate in our confidential End-of-Year Hanover Survey.
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At the April 8 Board of Education meeting, the Chula Vista Elementary School District (CVESD) Board approved adopting a new History–Social Science curriculum, Social Studies Weekly, for students in kindergarten through sixth grade.
At the Chula Vista Elementary School District (CVESD), we deeply value the voices and experiences of our students, families, and staff. As part of our ongoing commitment to listen, learn, and continuously improve, CVESD partners with Hanover Research to administer an End-of-Year Survey that provides important insight into how we can strengthen the learning environment for every student.
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