Student-to-counselor ratios are not expected to change in 2011-12 due to the hiring back of all pink-slipped counselors, officials say.
Thirty-six employees are presented with a parting gift and a special goodbye.
Superintendent says a new parcel tax could be part of a "variety of critical elements" to stave off future budget deficits.
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Elementary students present their homemade experiments at the second annual event.
An arraignment date is set for June 30 at the Sylmar Juvenile Court.
The Tdap booster is mandatory for all students who are entering grades 7 through 12.
The $98 annual parcel tax applies to residents who live within district boundaries.
Only one teacher and four counselors remain without a job for the 2011-12 school year.
Fundraising and teacher retirements helped rescind a majority of 51 layoff notices.
It's all tuxes and gowns at the annual formal for Calabasas High seniors.
Educator Jeremy Resnick will leave his post as assistant principal at Agoura High School.
Calabasas sports: The Coyotes shocked first-place Simi Valley on Wednesday, and there's still a chance to make the playoffs.
Next school year, Las Virgenes Unified will get a much-needed funding boost from the Las Virgenes Municipal Water District.
Save Our Schools volunteers are raising money to save 51 teaching and counseling jobs.
Student Josh Ehrlich leads the fundraising campaign.
Calabasas High students sell baked goods to raise money for pediatric cancer research.
Fine arts festival continues, cancer fund raiser and free fitness classes.
Members of the Stop Hate and Respect Everyone program will screen a film about hate crimes and lead discussions with students.
Family and friends gather Sunday for a day of games, rides and entertainment to raise funds for the school.
Watchdog group California Watch has found many school buildings statewide lack certification on seismic safety, but the Las Virgenes Unified School District has completed all mandatory upgrades to local schools, Superintendent Donald Zimring says.
Mary Sue-Maurer will help develop new ways to incorporate the channel, which primarily broadcasts government proceedings, in classrooms.
Families enjoy rides, games and other fun activities during the yearly fundraiser.
More than a dozen mobile food vendors cook up tasty offerings for a school fundraiser.
District officials are working to prevent teacher dismissals, which would mostly occur at the K-6 level.
Supt. Donald Zimring discusses the threat of more budget cuts and the possibility of having to lay off teachers.
More than 600 prizes are up for bids with proceeds going toward funding the Calabasas school.
The 18-year-old is an active volunteer with several public safety organizations.
Officials say vaccine clinics could be set up at local high schools after spring break for students in grades 7 through 12.
Funding campaign needed to avoid cutting 40 to 60 teaching jobs, according to district figures.
Southland students get an introduction to engineering on Monday.
Calabasas High student helps lead Study Buddy group, tutoring kids at the public library.
Donald Zimring, Las Virgenes school district superintendent, speaks with Patch about the most pressing issues facing our schools.
The district as a whole scores 882, up from 874 last year, with A.C. Stelle's 917 the highest mark among Calabasas campuses.
New classes, standardized testing for college and summer's end are on the minds of these Coyotes.
Renovated basketball courts and swimming pools are a part of improvement efforts at Calabasas schools while students are on vacation.
Kids can learn about other countries, play sports or learn to cook at programs.
About 165 books are added to bolster the middle school's Accelerated Reader program, thanks to a $2,800 donation from the Parent Faculty Club.
The students explore such questions as what kind of chewing gum retains its flavor the longest, which fruits turn moldy the fastest and how tooth brushing affects bacteria.
A privately conducted survey finds some support for the move.