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El Programa de Enlace Comunitario invita a los padres y guardianes de CVUSD a asistir a una presentación especial diseñada para garantizar que la tecnología apoye el aprendizaje sin convertirse en una adicción.

Do you have a child who will be turning 4 by September 1, 2026? Join us for an enchanting evening at our Transitional Kindergarten (TK) Night! CVUSD and Thousand Oaks Library are partnering to create a Winter Wonderland where your child can play, create, and explore while you get a firsthand look at how CVUSD’s TK program builds the foundation for academic success for students.

Our Instructional Services Team invites families to participate in two upcoming CVUSD Math Parent Webinars, designed to support student success in mathematics at every grade level. Two webinars will be hosted - one for elementary families and one for secondary families. Register to attend now.

Congratulations to our three comprehensive high schools, which were all named to the 2025 AP School Honor Roll! The AP School Honor Roll recognizes schools whose AP programs are delivering results and broadening participation for students.

The free, family-friendly Bike Rodeo & E-Bike Safety Event will take place on Saturday, January 24th from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Redwood Middle School and is designed to help kids and families learn about essential bike and e-bike safety through hands-on activities and educational resources.

Congratulations to Lila Lewis Papavasiliou, a 12th-grade student at Thousand Oaks High School, on being named a Regeneron Science Talent Search Top 300 Scholar. This marks the third consecutive year a student from the school’s Center for Advanced Studies and Research has earned this prestigious national honor.

Lisa Ryder is an advocate for all students. She focuses on students’ academic and social-emotional needs, while providing a supportive space where they feel comfortable in asking questions, taking risks and ultimately growing as scholars. A teacher at Westlake High for more than 25 years, we are proud to call her our January 2026 Teacher of the Month!

The CVUSD in partnership with the County of Ventura is hosting a community meeting on Tuesday, January 20th from 6-7:30 p.m. to gather community input on a site (1342 E. Janss Road) identified in the Unlocking Land for Housing study.

Congratulations to Westlake High School Head Football Coach Rick Clausen on being selected as the Los Angeles Rams Don Shula Coach of the Year for his character, integrity, leadership, dedication to the community, commitment to player health and safety and on-field success.

Please join the CVUSD's BreakThrough Student Assistance Program and The Conejo Schools Foundation for a free virtual workshop presented by Laura Stack of Johnny's Ambassadors: What Every Parent Should Know About Marijuana and Psychosis, on Thursday, January 29th, from 6:00 - 7:30 PM.

We are thrilled to announce that our students’ home games at Newbury Park High, Thousand Oaks High and Westlake High will now be live-streamed through HUDL! This exciting new program is made possible through the generous support of CVUSD and our amazing Booster programs.

We're hiring district and substitute paraeducators for Levels I, II, and III. This important role supports students with disabilities. Join us for a Walk-In Interview available on January 14th at our District Operational Center located at 750 Mitchell Road in Newbury Park.

At the December 17th Board of Education Meeting, the annual Reorganization of the Board of Education took place. Through their nomination and election process, Board members were voted into the following office positions Karen Sylvester, President, Lauren Gill, Vice President and Bill Gorback as Clerk.

Congratulations to Kevin Fei, Westlake High 11th grade student, who was announced by Congresswoman Julia Brownley as the winner of the 2025 Congressional App Challenge for California’s 26th Congressional District.  Kevin created the app Motio, which promotes safe driving by providing real-time analysis and input on individual driving performance.

This holiday season, I share my utmost gratitude for you: our community of learners, teachers, staff members, families, volunteers and partner organizations who, together, make our school district the exceptional place it is to learn and grow. Excellence in the CVUSD takes shape in so many forms. Yet, none of it would be possible without the most important first step: showing up.

In celebration of National Inclusive Schools Week, the CVUSD received a record 140 community nominations honoring our staff members who champion inclusion. We proudly present the 11 outstanding staff members selected as 2025 CVUSD Inclusion Heroes.

The CVUSD community is invited to join the District’s Instructional Services team for two scheduled Preview Nights (virtual) to review  proposed high school instructional materials.

Congratulations to six students from our Conejo Academy of Leadership and Language Immersion who used creative thinking to recognize a community need, developed a plan for how it could be addressed, and successfully received a grant through the Time for Change Youth Challenge to support their causes!

Natalie Taylor is a true cornerstone of the Westlake Elementary School community who constantly opens doors of opportunity for every learner by recognizing and embracing their diverse needs and goals. 

The week of December 8-12, 2025 is Inclusive Schools Week, an annual event nationally recognized that provides an opportunity for our schools to discuss and celebrate how to successfully include and educate all children. This year's theme is Children First: Building A Stronger Tomorrow.

Congratulations to Westlake High School 12th grade student Oscar Ruiz who has earned a full-ride scholarship to Bowdoin College through the prestigious QuestBridge National College Match Program! This program connects high-achieving students with top-tier colleges that offer full scholarships covering tuition, housing, meals, books, and more.

Our Sequoia Middle is a Candidate School for the International Baccalaureate (IB) Middle Years Programme (MYP) and Newbury Park High is working to expand its IB World School authorization to grades 9 and 10. Achieving authorization as an IB MYP school involves a comprehensive, multi-year process that demands careful planning, ongoing evaluation, and demonstrated commitment to IB standards.

As winter draws near, we’re thrilled to announce the upcoming performance dates for CVUSD’s middle and high school performing arts programs. We invite you to come celebrate the arts with us and cheer on our student performers.

The Conejo Valley Unified School District Adult Education program is looking for members of the local business community and those with experience or education with career technical programs to serve on an advisory board. 

We're proud to partner with Safe Passage Youth Foundation and the Conejo Schools Foundation for the annual holiday toy drive to benefit CVUSD students of all ages. Donate a new, unwrapped toy at our District Educational Center.

The Conejo Valley Unified School District is pleased to announce that Adrian Facio has been selected as the District’s new Risk Manager. Mr. Facio brings extensive experience in safety, risk management and compliance across multiple industries.

In honor of National Inclusive Schools Week (December 8-12), CVUSD would like to celebrate Inclusion Heroes at the December 17, 2025 Board of Education meeting. Nominate a teacher, staff member or administrator in recognition of their dedication to creating a community of inclusivity, kindness, and respect, which enhances learning for ALL students.

The CSF Teacher Grants help to support student success by funding innovative projects that enhance student learning. This year, 286 teachers from 30 CVUSD school sites have been awarded CSF Teacher Grants, each teacher applied for a grant up to $300.

Maribel Reyes is a true community builder, she works hard to create partnerships between home and school, which is one of the many reasons students in her class thrive. A Science Teacher at Sequoia Middle School since 2020, Ms. Reyes is a master of curriculum standards, NGSS guidelines and is actively embracing the IB framework.

All CVUSD Parents/Guardians are invited to this engaging and insightful workshop focused on understanding student anxiety and how knowledge of the brain can help families support children’s emotional well-being and academic success.

The Conejo Valley Unified School District is seeking an interested, qualified individual to serve on its Independent Citizens’ Bond Oversight Committee as a Senior Citizens' Organization representative. Application submittal deadline: December 1, 2025, at noon.

Native American Heritage Month is observed annually in the United States during November to raise awareness of our nation's original inhabitants and descendants' culture, traditions, and achievements.

CVUSD is proud to celebrate National School Psychology Week from November 3rd to 7th. From fostering success in the classroom to promoting well-being at home and in life, this week is a time to show appreciation for the incredible school psychologists who make a difference every day.

Is your child turning four? Big news - they are eligible to enroll in TK for the 2026-2027 school year. Watch a recording of our recently held TK Enrollment Information Meeting to learn more about the TK experience, enrollment processes and more!

Congratulations to Aspen Elementary School Principal, Dr. Shane Craven for earning the recognition of Educator of the Year, Integrated Setting from the Autism Society of Ventura County! He was publicly honored with this distinction at the 2025 Awesome in Autism Awards ceremony. 

Congratulations to our Acacia Magnet School for Enriched Learning, Lang Ranch Elementary, Maple Elementary, Sycamore Canyon School and Walnut Elementary on being recognized as 2025 Educational Results Partnership (ERP) Honor Roll Schools for their high academic achievement and student success.

Red Ribbon Week, celebrated October 23-31, provides an opportunity to discuss drug-free choices and positively model for students by encouraging parents, staff, and students to wear symbolic red ribbons to make a visible statement that we are strongly committed to live a healthy life!

The Conejo community is encouraged to wear orange on October 22nd to send a visible message of commitment to kindness, acceptance and inclusion! Unity Day has been celebrated in the United States and around the world since 2011.

This Week of the School Administrator, we are proud to honor our exceptional School Administrators and their invaluable contributions to our students, schools, and community.

Rose Crystal is a first grade teacher at Acacia Magnet School for Enriched Learning, where, for the last decade, she has been ensuring that each child receives the instruction and encouragement they need to thrive. 

The “Reality Party” is an interactive event in a local home where youth actors portray a teen party to spark meaningful conversations among parents and guardians about real-life challenges and strategies for keeping youth safe and healthy. Register now - spots are limited.

Register to attend our Transitional Kindergarten Information Night on Tuesday, October 28th at 6pm. This online event will share information about the TK learning experience, enrollment processes, child care opportunities available on our CVUSD campuses and more! 

In the CVUSD we are proud to offer a right fit for every student in our award-winning TK-12 schools. New for the 2026-2027 school year: Neighborhood School Enrollment for *new* CVUSD students will open on Monday, November 3, 2025 - the same date that the School Choice Application and Interdistrict Transfer Application opens.

Our CVUSD Parent Outreach Program is once again offering FREE English classes to CVUSD Parents/Guardians. Classes, offered weekly, begin on October 8th. Register now!

The annual CVUSD Districtwide College & Career Information Night for ALL CVUSD high school students and their families returns on Monday, October 6th from 5:00pm to 7:50pm at Westlake High School!

This October, the goal of recognizing National Bullying Prevention Month in the CVUSD is to encourage parents, students, and staff to unite against bullying, promote kindness and inclusion, and share the message that no one deserves to be bullied.

LGBTQ+ History Month is observed every year in the United States during October to raise awareness of the history of LGBTQ+ people and related civil rights movements.

This prestigious honor, awarded by Special Olympics North America, recognizes schools that go above and beyond in creating inclusive environments where students learn, play, and lead together. 

Congratulations to the nine CVUSD high school students who were announced as Semifinalists in the 2026 National Merit® Scholarship Program, which honors individual scholars who show exceptional academic ability and potential for success in rigorous college studies.

Did you know that California residents ages 16 and 17 who want to be future voters can pre-register to vote? California High School Voter Education Weeks are: September 15-26, 2025 and April 16-27, 2026 - making it a great time to take advantage of the Pre-Register to Vote opportunity.

Kyle Scalise brings out the best in Conejo Valley High School students. A Social Science teacher at the school for eight years and counting, he initiates relevant intellectual rigor and helps all students meet their full potential, while making learning fun.

National Hispanic Heritage Month, September 15th to October 15th, is a time to celebrate the achievements, contributions, histories, traditions, and cultural diversity of Hispanic/Latino/Latinx Americans.

Join us for a free Parent/Guardian workshop on September 29th at 6pm. This event is designed to equip families with practical strategies to support their child's learning and overall academic growth.

September 1, 2025, marks the start of Attendance Awareness Month! This is a time to focus on the importance of attending school daily. CVUSD acknowledges that good attendance matters, and improving attendance and reducing chronic absenteeism takes commitment and collaboration.

 CVUSD high school students who are currently enrolled in the 11th and 12th grade and have an interest in graphic design, video production, social media content creation, photography, website design and writing/journalism are encouraged to apply.

Welcome to the start of the 2025-2026 school year! We are kicking off this school year with a new Board of Education developed and approved mission statement, which encapsulates the heart of what we do in the Conejo Valley Unified School District.

We are proud to provide all students with a Chromebook through the District’s 1:1 Program. To support this program, CVUSD is offering a Chromebook Accidental Damage Protection (ADP) program for families to eliminate the concern and costs of repairing or replacing damaged, or stolen Chromebooks.

The Conejo Valley Unified School District Board of Education recently approved an updated version of CVUSD Board Policy 5131.8 “Mobile Communication Devices,” which goes into effect this 2025-2026 school year. Stay informed and review the updated policy now. 

The safety of our students is of critical importance to all of us and we want to protect them from injury. Even so, accidents do happen (at school and elsewhere) and required medical care can be expensive. Please know that your school does not assume responsibility for such costs but does offer you access to several student accident insurance plans for voluntary purchase.

We look forward to welcoming your students back for the 2025-2026 school year on Wednesday, August 20th. As with each new school year, required Annual Updates must be completed via the online Q Parent Connection by parents/guardians prior to the first day of instruction.

Mr. Kerns is a student at Thousand Oaks High School with a passion for public service. Mr. Kerns believes that public education is the most important function of government, and is honored to have this opportunity to help ensure all CVUSD students thrive.

Starting August 2025, our CVUSD and school site Outreach text messages will be sent using a local 10-digit phone number. New Text Message Number for Outreach:  805-491-6616. We recommend saving this number in your contacts as “[CVUSD/School Name] Alerts” so you always recognize messages from us.

Beginning with the 2025-2026 school year, all CVUSD school cafeterias will transition to a cashless payment system. Students will need to use funds preloaded onto their Parent Connect accounts to make all a la carte cafeteria purchases.

The 2025-2026 Free / Reduced Meal Application affects a variety of areas unrelated to school meals, including school funding, college application fees, SAT fees, bus passes and more. Even if your child does not plan to eat school lunches, it is important to fill out this online form to help ensure our schools and families receive the available resources.

Whether you're an experienced educator or just beginning your journey in child development, make a difference, build your career and grow with us at CVUSD! Join us for a Walk-In Interview event being held on four upcoming dates at our University Center in Thousand Oaks.

Beginning on Monday, June 16th, our Child Nutrition team is proud to provide summer lunch meals at no cost via meal distribution locations across the Conejo Valley and beyond. All children 2-18 years of age are eligible to receive FREE meals.

Work permits will be processed by the District Office from June 23 – August 1, 2025, on Tuesdays and Thursdays each week. All transcript requests must be processed through Parchment.com.

Our Instructional Services team has gathered a comprehensive round-up of educational activities that review and help children practice skills in math, language arts, reading and more through engaging games and online programs. 

We are hiring a variety of full-time, part-time and substitute Paraeducators. This important role supports students with disabilities. Join us for a Walk-In Interview available on July 9th and July 16th at our District Educational Center.