Learning in action at Caryn Elementary! Mrs. Bragole’s first graders are putting their creativity, curiosity, and problem-solving skills to work during a hands-on STEAM project. What a great way to explore, experiment, and bring learning to life!
about 8 hours ago, Etiwanda School District
Text: Caryn Elementary, Learning in Action, Image: students working with stem

Congratulations to Falcon Ridge Elementary for earning the California PBIS Implementation Silver Award! California PBIS recognizes schools for their commitment to creating safe, positive, and supportive environments where students can thrive. Falcon Ridge continues to make a difference by fostering a school community built on encouragement, respect, and positive choices. Way to go, Foxes!

about 10 hours ago, Etiwanda School District
A big congratulations to Falcon Ridge Elementary on receiving the California PBIS Implementation Silver Award! 🏆 Presented by the San Bernardino County Superintendent of Schools, this recognition celebrates the school's commitment to building a positive school culture where students are supported, encouraged, and celebrated every day. Way to go, Falcon Ridge Foxes! Your dedication to making a difference shines bright!
Science in action at Perdew Elementary! Mrs. White’s 4th graders got hands-on as they explored how sedimentary rocks form. What a great way to bring science to life through discovery, exploration, and learning
1 day ago, Etiwanda School District
Text: Science Images: three photos of students working together

Way to go, C.P. Lightfoot Elementary! California PBIS recognizes schools that demonstrate a commitment to creating positive, welcoming, and supportive school environments. C.P. Lightfoot is proud to receive the California PBIS Implementation Silver Award! This achievement reflects the school's dedication to encouraging positive behavior, building strong relationships, and helping every student feel valued. Congratulations to the entire Lightfoot community!

1 day ago, Etiwanda School District
Congratulations to C.P. Lightfoot Elementary for being recognized by the San Bernardino County Superintendent of Schools as a recipient of the California PBIS Implementation Silver Award! 🏆  This recognition highlights the school's dedication to fostering a positive, supportive environment where students are encouraged to succeed. At C.P. Lightfoot, students and staff learn, lead, and grow together! Congratulations to the entire Lightfoot school community on this wonderful achievement!

A wonderful achievement for West Heritage Elementary! California PBIS recognizes schools that demonstrate a strong commitment to positive school culture and student success. West Heritage is proud to receive the California PBIS Implementation Gold Award! This honor reflects the dedication of its staff and school community to creating an environment where students feel safe, supported, and encouraged to make positive choices. Congratulations to our West Heritage Eagles on this well-deserved recognition!

2 days ago, Etiwanda School District
We are proud to announce that West Heritage Elementary has been recognized by the San Bernardino County Superintendent of Schools as a recipient of the California PBIS Implementation Gold Award! 🏆  This recognition celebrates the school's commitment to creating a positive, supportive environment where students feel valued, encouraged, and ready to learn. At West Heritage, they truly do their best! Congratulations to the entire West Heritage school community on this well-deserved recognition!
Let's start the week with a little appreciation! The Escobar family is sending a special shout-out to Etiwanda Colony Elementary’s amazing gardening team for all the time, care, and dedication they put into creating a beautiful garden for our Cubs. Thanks to their hard work, students have a wonderful space to learn, explore, and enjoy Garden Club. Thank you for helping our Cubs grow!
2 days ago, Etiwanda School District
Text: Etiwanda Special Shoutout Image: seven smiling adults.
October is Fire Prevention Month, and Mrs. Keltner’s first-grade class had a special visitor last week! Firefighter Mr. Maldonado, a parent of one of the students, stopped by to teach the class about fire safety. Students loved learning important safety tips and even went home with a firefighter hat, sticker, and coloring book. Thank you, Mr. Maldonado, for taking the time to help our students learn how to stay safe!
4 days ago, Etiwanda School District
Text: Fire safety at Golden Elementary Images: students and firefighters
From twinning with friends and dressing up as superheroes to showing off their favorite jerseys, Heritage Intermediate Hawks had fun showing their school spirit during Red Ribbon Week! These students teamed up to celebrate healthy choices and stand together against drugs. Way to go, Hawks!
5 days ago, Etiwanda School District
Text: Red Ribbon Week Images: smiling students wearing red, twining and wearing jerseys
Mila is giving a big shout-out to Mrs. Sorensen for being the greatest TK teacher ever! She looks forward to spending every day with her teacher, whose joy and enthusiasm always bring a smile to her face. Mrs. Sorensen puts so much thought and care into every detail, creating magical moments and special memories for her students. Thank you, Mrs. Sorensen, for making TK such a wonderful place to learn and grow
5 days ago, Etiwanda School District
Text: High Five Friday Images: smiling adults and students
A special shout-out to Mrs. Coates, an amazing instructional aide at Caryn Elementary! From helping our youngest learners to supporting teachers, she makes a difference every single day. Her patience, kindness, and willingness to go the extra mile do not go unnoticed. Thank you, Mrs. Coates, for all you do to make Caryn a wonderful place for students to learn and grow!
5 days ago, Etiwanda School District
Text: Etiwanda School District, High Five Friday Image: female reading a book to a class
Shoutout to some of Golden Elementary’s second-grade students for rolling up their sleeves and cleaning up their Secret Garden! Their hard work helps keep this special space beautiful and welcoming for everyone to enjoy. It’s wonderful to see our students taking pride in their school, working together, and learning the importance of caring for their environment. Way to go, Golden Stars!
5 days ago, Etiwanda School District
Text: Etiwanda School District, High Five Friday Images of Students cleaning up a garden
High Five from Falcon Ridge Elementary! A shout-out to Alyssah Speier and Cameron Maly for going above and beyond and working together to ensure Falcon Ridge Foxes have the support they need to communicate, connect, and succeed! Their teamwork, dedication, and commitment to helping every student thrive make a difference. Thank you both for all you do!
5 days ago, Etiwanda School District
Text: Etiwanda School District, High Five Friday Image: two smiling adults
Congratulations to Martin from Lightfoot Elementary, Mrs. Boehm’s class, for earning 1st place in our districtwide Red Ribbon Week poster contest!

Martin’s poster shares an important message: “One Choice, a Brighter Future!” Every day, students have the opportunity to make choices that support their health, happiness, and future. Making drug-free choices is one way to build a brighter future and make a positive difference. We’re proud of Martin for using creativity to share this meaningful message with the Etiwanda community!
5 days ago, Etiwanda School District
Text: One choice, a brighter future Image: poster of drug free

Summit Intermediate students are having fun celebrating Red Ribbon Week! From showing off their favorite jerseys to getting cozy for PJ Day, our students are enjoying the themed days while promoting healthy, safe choices. We love seeing our Summit Sharks participate!
5 days ago, Etiwanda School District
Text: Red Ribbon Week Images: students dressed in jerseys and PJs
Shoutout to Kolton at Grapeland Elementary for doing an amazing job delivering the morning announcements using his AAC device! The school community is so proud of him!

In celebration of AAC Awareness Month, Mr. Beitler, Mrs. Lee, and Mrs. Little are also being recognized for their incredible teamwork, dedication, and support of AAC users. Their collaboration helps ensure every student has a voice and the opportunity to participate, learn, and shine. Thank you for all you do to support students!
5 days ago, Etiwanda School District
Text: High Five Friday, Etiwanda School District, Image: three smiling adults with on young male student holding a device
Red Ribbon Week at Falcon Ridge!

Thank you to Detective Pederson for teaching our Falcon Ridge Foxes about safety as they celebrate Red Ribbon Week! Students loved getting an up-close look at the patrol car, lights, and siren. Thank you for making safety fun and memorable for our students!
6 days ago, Etiwanda School District
Text: Red Ribbon Wee, Falcon Ridge Elementary Image: three students around a car and a group photo in front of a car.

Congratulations to Delilah from East Heritage Elementary, Mrs. Trejo’s class, for earning 2nd place in our districtwide Red Ribbon Week poster contest!

Delilah’s poster encourages students to choose their future and choose a healthy one! Her message reminds us that the choices students make today can help create a brighter, healthier tomorrow. Way to go, Delilah, for sharing such an important message with the Etiwanda community!

Stay tuned! We’ll be sharing our first-place winner tomorrow!

6 days ago, Etiwanda School District
Text: Choose your adventure and be drug free Image: a poster
West Heritage Elementary had a blast celebrating Red Ribbon Week with Twin Day! From students to staff, everyone found their twin and joined in on the fun. So many matching outfits and smiles!
6 days ago, Etiwanda School District
Text: West Heritage Red Ribbon Twin Day , Together we make healthy choices.
Congratulations to Lux from Golden Elementary, Mrs. Valtier’s class, for earning 3rd place in our districtwide Red Ribbon Week poster contest!

Fourth-grade winners from each school were judged by ESD Board President Matthew Gordon and local law enforcement representatives based on creativity, presentation, and connection to this year’s theme: “Make a Difference. Be a Hero. Stay Drug Free.”

Stay tuned! We’ll be sharing our first- and second-place winners later this week!
7 days ago, Etiwanda School District
Text: Red Ribbon Week Image: Comic style poster of staying drug free
Happy World OT Day!

The Etiwanda School District community is grateful for our Occupational Therapists and the important role they play in helping students learn, grow, and thrive. Thank you for your dedication, patience, and support in helping every student reach their full potential. Your work makes a difference every day!
8 days ago, Etiwanda School District
Text: World Occupational Therapy Day 2026