News & Announcements

The Holly Ave. Student Leadership Team (SLT) invites all families to "GAME ON, GROWN UPS!" a picnic and family game night. Join us on May 30, 2025, from 5:00-6:30 on the playground. Children must have their grown-ups present to participate. Supervision is not provided. See flyer for details.

The devastating impact and loss of homes for Arcadia Unified staff and how you can help.

Thank you for considering a donation that will go directly to our AUSD teachers, staff, and families who lost their homes.

Measure AS will renovate outdated classrooms, integrate modern technology, and create flexible, collaborative spaces.

AUSD continues to solidify its position as a beacon of educational excellence, once again being ranked in the top 1% of school districts across America according to Niche's 2025 rankings.

Date: Wednesday, April 23rd
Time: 6:00 - 7:00 with Q&A to follow
Title: "Developing a Good Relationship Between Parent and Child" A presentation by Parent Education Bridge for Student Achievement Foundation.

The following topics will be discussed during the parent workshop:
1. Key elements of a good relationship
2. Five love languages
3. Building and improving relationships
4. Benefits of a good relationship at home
5. Tips and resources for good relationships

This workshop will not be recorded.

Date: Wednesday, February, 19th
Time: 6:00 - 7:00 with Q&A to follow
Title: "How to Become a More Effective Parent" A presentation by Parent Education Bridge for Student Achievement Foundation.

The following topics will be discussed during the parent workshop:
1. Understanding your child's development
2. Effective communication and discipline
3. Fostering emotional intelligence
4. Creating a supportive home environment

This workshop will not be recorded.

Holly Avenue Elementary School Special Education Teacher Courtney Franz has been selected as a Los Angeles County 2024 Teacher of the Year.

The 4th installment of Imagine, the official magazine of AUSD, is now available in both print and digital formats.

Arcadia Unified is proud to have participated in a Fox11 news story on school safety, showcasing our efforts to protect students and staff from potential threats like school shootings.

Date: October 16, 2024
Time: 6:00-7:00
Title: "Positive Discipline and Academic Success”
Live online presentation with no recording available.

We want to offer our sincerest condolences to everyone touched by this senseless tragedy and offer resources and support.

The proposed measure would improve school safety and security by upgrading emergency communications systems, lighting, door locks, cameras, and alarms on all school campuses.

The Arcadia Unified School District held its State of the District event, featuring a presentation from 14 people from all aspects of the district.

Arcadia Unified has been named the best school district in all of Los Angeles, 4th in California, and is in the top 40 best school districts in the nation. Read more about this Niche distinction here.

Wednesday is now Holly Ave.'s Early Dismissal Day.

Thank you to everyone who has helped us make #ArcadiaFirstDay a heartwarming way to start the school year each year for 10 years!

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and we are excited to announce we have a new counseling resource for our students. Clink the link above to learn more.

Read more about Arcadia Unifed's annual trek to Sacramento to advocate for our students, families, staff, and schools here.

Dec. 22 and Jan. 8 -
12:35 PM dismissal for grades 1-5
12:20 PM dismissal for TK and K