High Five to our talented Etiwanda students who were honored at last night’s Board Meeting for their outstanding entries in the 2026 Red Ribbon Week Poster Contest! Congratulations to 1st Place winner Martin L. from Lightfoot Elementary, Mrs. Boehm’s class, and 2nd Place winner Delilah D. from East Heritage Elementary, Mrs. Trejo’s class. Their creativity helped bring this year’s theme, “Make a Difference. Be a Hero. Stay Drug Free,” to life. Way to go!
Walking together, making a difference! Our Colony Elementary crew proudly participated in the Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day, honoring Ruby Bridges and her courage in helping pave the way for equality in education.
A special recognition goes to Terra Vista Elementary students Elaina and Olivia for earning all A’s and B’s on their first-trimester report cards! Congratulations to Elaina as well for meeting her Accelerated Reader goal for the first trimester!
Their mom, Jacquie, also deserves recognition for her continued help, encouragement, and support. Teamwork, consistency, and dedication all play an important role in student success, and her support has helped make these accomplishments possible.
Congratulations to Elaina and Olivia! Their hard work and dedication are something to be proud of. Keep up the great work, girls!
A special shoutout to Grapeland Elementary’s Grizzly Chorus for representing their school at the City of Rancho Cucamonga’s Veterans Day event! Their voices helped make the celebration even more meaningful as the community came together to honor and recognize our veterans. Way to go, Grizzlies!
Mrs. Tavolazzi had the opportunity to spend some time in one of our school health offices and see firsthand the incredible care our students receive each day!
Our dedicated health providers play such an important role in keeping our students healthy, safe, and ready to learn. From comforting a student who isn't feeling well to providing everyday care and support, they make a difference in so many ways.
We are incredibly grateful for their compassion, dedication, and commitment to caring for our students. Thank you for all you do!
Our dedicated health providers play such an important role in keeping our students healthy, safe, and ready to learn. From comforting a student who isn't feeling well to providing everyday care and support, they make a difference in so many ways.
We are incredibly grateful for their compassion, dedication, and commitment to caring for our students. Thank you for all you do!
High Five Friday! How exciting for Golden Elementary to welcome back former student Shrey, who happens to be the Scripps National Spelling Bee Champion! Shrey returned to Golden to serve as the pronouncer for the school spelling bee, giving students the opportunity to learn from someone who once sat in their very seats. A big high five to Shrey and congratulations to Golden’s spelling bee winners: 1st place, Matthew D.; 2nd place, Declan Z.; and 3rd place, Abby L.! What an inspiring experience and a great reminder of where a love of learning can take you!
High Five to these talented Etiwanda School District students who were recognized as winners of the Handwashing Poster Contest! Their creativity and efforts helped highlight the importance of proper handwashing and keeping our school communities healthy. The students celebrated their achievement alongside Karen Simon, Health Services Coordinator. Congratulations to our talented artists!
Tonight’s Board Meeting included a special Spotlight on Service recognition honoring members of the Citizens’ Oversight Committee. Zenay Burton and Felipe Lopez were among those recognized for their time, commitment, and service to Etiwanda School District. Thank you for helping support our schools and students!
It’s been a busy week in the Etiwanda community! Is there someone you’d like to recognize with a shoutout? We’d love to celebrate the amazing people who make a difference in our students’ lives!
Send a photo and a few words about your shoutout to dosocialmedia@etiwanda.org by Friday at 9 a.m. to be considered for tomorrow’s shoutouts. We can’t wait to share more of the great things happening in our Etiwanda community!
Send a photo and a few words about your shoutout to dosocialmedia@etiwanda.org by Friday at 9 a.m. to be considered for tomorrow’s shoutouts. We can’t wait to share more of the great things happening in our Etiwanda community!
One last Veterans Day post featuring the Etiwanda Colony Preschool Team! Students and families came together in the garden on Tuesday for a special Veterans Day flag activity. What a meaningful way to help our youngest learners recognize and honor the veterans in their community while celebrating together as a school family!
Windrows Elementary is proud to recognize its very own school psychologist, Shannon Saint Thomas! Her care, compassion, and dedication make a meaningful difference in the lives of students each day. Thank you, Shannon, for all you do to help Windrows students feel supported, understood, and ready to succeed!
Grapeland Grizzlies took time this past Monday to honor the veterans in their school community during a special Veterans Day ceremony. It was a meaningful opportunity for students to show their appreciation and recognize the courage, service, and sacrifices of those who have served our country. Thank you to all who helped make this day so special!
Terra Vista Elementary extends a heartfelt thank you to all the veterans who helped make its Veterans Day Assembly so special! The school is grateful for their service, sacrifices, and dedication to our country. Thank you for being part of the Terra Vista family!
Mrs. Fleming’s TK students at East Heritage Elementary found a special way to honor our veterans! Dressed in camouflage, students listened to a story about veterans in their neighborhood and practiced their fine motor skills as they carefully tore paper for a special craft celebrating those who have served. Their message says it all: “Veterans Are the Heart of America!”
A special Veterans Day message from the Caryn Elementary PTA! Caryn proudly recognizes two of its very own veterans, Mr. T and Mr. Pilawski. Their service to our country is deeply appreciated, as is the care and dedication they continue to show their Cougars each day. What a wonderful example for students to learn from. Thank you both for your service and for being such an important part of the Caryn school community!
Today, we pause to honor and thank the brave men and women who have served our country. This Veterans Day, we recognize their courage, sacrifice, and dedication to protecting the freedoms we enjoy. From all of us at Etiwanda School District, thank you, veterans, for your service.
Reminder: There is no school today in observance of Veterans Day.
Reminder: There is no school today in observance of Veterans Day.
DW Long Elementary students came together for a meaningful Veterans Day celebration! Through the efforts of Student Council, students had the opportunity to dedicate flags in honor of family members who have served our country. What a special way to recognize the veterans in their own families, show appreciation for their service, and remind students of the importance of honoring those who serve.
During National School Psychology Week, Etiwanda School District proudly recognizes the school psychologists who positively impact the lives of our students every day. From helping students navigate challenges to strengthening social, emotional, and academic growth, their care and dedication make a meaningful difference in our school communities. Thank you for helping every student feel supported, understood, and ready to succeed!
A positive mindset in action! Mrs. Canchola’s first graders at Solorio Elementary are working together, collaborating, and using their problem-solving skills to tackle the problem of the day. These young Tigers are learning that teamwork, perseverance, and a positive attitude go a long way!
Falcon Ridge Elementary is taking time to recognize and honor the veterans within their school community. What a meaningful way to show appreciation, teach students the importance of honoring those who have served, and celebrate the individuals who have sacrificed so much for our country.