Two weeks ago, a single Cypress resident spoke out against the planned sale of surplus Cypress School District property during the public comment segment at the end of the regular October 10 meeting of the Cypress City Council. This week, eight residents spoke to the City Council against the proposed sale. As many more sat [...]

The following information was released by the Cypress School District. The Greater Anaheim Special Education Local Plan Area (GASELPA) is a consortium of six districts formed to provide services to meet the needs of local special needs children. Member districts in the Greater Anaheim SELPA include Anaheim Union High School District, Centralia School District, Cypress [...]

The Orange County Register has released its 2011 ranking of public elementary schools: One-third of the schools awarded medals are in Los Alamitos Unified or Cypress School District. Here are the schools in Orange County Breeze country that earned medals: Rank District School Medal 6 Los Alamitos Weaver Gold 22 Cypress Arnold Gold 24 Los [...]

On Monday, Dec. 5, students from Vessels Elementary School performed at the Cypress Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) Holiday Luncheon and Auction held at the Cypress Community Center. Frank Vessels Elementary School is part of Cypress School District and is located at 5900 Cathy Ave. in Cypress. The school is named after a member of the family [...]

At its regular meeting on Monday, Feb. 27, the Cypress City Council voted unanimous approval of a letter drafted in response to a request from Cypress School District as part of the District’s plan to formally declare the former Cawthon School site surplus in order to dispose of it. Cawthon School, located at 4545 Myra [...]

The following information was released by the Anaheim Union High School District (AUHSD). Emphasis added. Two veteran principals who doubled as leaders in the community have announced they are retiring at the end of the school year. Retiring from Loara High School is Mrs. Pam Krey, the only AUHSD principal who graduated from the high [...]

The Cypress School District will begin registration for kindergarten and preppie kindergaren for the 2012-2913 school year on Friday, Feb. 17. Parents should go to their student’s school to register. Kindergarten requirements Must turn five by November 1, 2012 Provide proof of birth date Provide immunization records Proof of physical and oral health exams Preppie [...]

Cypress residents frustrated by the actions taken by the Cypress School District 7/11 advisory committee, aired their complaints to the full Cypress School Board during public comments at the regular meeting of the Board on Thursday, November 10. One piece of news that emerged from the confrontation between Board President Valeri Peters Wagner and the [...]

The following information was released by the Cypress School District. Public hearing and adoption of Board’s proposal to negotiate with ACT and CSEA Following a Public Hearing, the Board adopted the proposal to negotiate with ACT, including wages, hours of employment, and health and welfare benefits. Again, following a Public Hearing, the Board adopted the [...]

The following information was released by the Cypress School District. The following letter was submitted by Trustee Donna Erickson regarding her retirement from the Cypress School District Board of Trustees: Donna Erickson was elected to the Cypress School District Board of Trustees in 1988 and has been a highly respected Board member, who has made [...]

At its regular meeting on Thursday, Oct. 13, the Board of Trustees for Cypress School District approved the acceptance of the following gifts as part of its consent calendar: miscellaneous school supplies, including glue, folers, colored pencils, erasers, pencils, markers, rulers and pens, from La Palma Kiwanis to Luther School five cases of copy paper [...]

The following information was released by the Cypress School District. Student Presentation – Morris School Morris students briefly shared their experiences with the Reading Buddies and Fill Your Bucket programs. Fourth graders read poetry selections they authored. Cypress Teacher of the Year and Nominees The Board recognized teacher of the year nominees and announced King [...]