Melinda Allington

This initiative aims to raise awareness regarding the detrimental effects of excessive screen time and social media use before the age of 16 on children. It seeks to provide actionable resources for students, parents, and teachers within Stanislaus County to mitigate these risks. Key areas of focus include encouraging 'phone-free schools' and promoting hands-on, physical, social, and experiential activities as alternatives to screen-based engagement.

The Stanislaus County Schools board recognized Deborah Clipper upon her retirement. She began her career as a head start teacher and served in various capacities, making significant leadership and educational contributions within Stanislaus County and beyond. Clipper served on several committees and received recognition for her contributions, including the county superintendents cabinet program for infants and toddlers.

This document outlines the strategic direction for the Child & Family Services Division for the 2024-2025 period. It focuses on the fundamental work of early childhood development, specifically educating children, supporting parents, and developing professionals. The division's mission is to create opportunities, impact lives, and unite communities, with a vision to be a leading, innovative, and equitable early childhood education service provider. The plan details its operational programs and broad impact across eight counties, primarily serving children aged zero to five.

This School Accountability Report (SARC) is a state-mandated document providing comprehensive information on the condition and performance of the Special Education programs operated by the Stanislaus County Office of Education. It is designed to align with the Local Control Funding Formula (LCFF) and Local Control Accountability Plan (LCAP) goals by detailing key aspects such as learning conditions, student academic outcomes, and the overall school environment, encompassing both parental and student engagement, and fulfilling state and local priorities.

The Stanislas County Board of Education recognized Sue Hamblin for her retirement. Sue Hamblin was commended for her exemplary record of personal and professional achievement. She worked in many capacities including clerk typist, medical ma technician, medical ma coordinator, and currently director of Northern California medical jpa. The board members discussed Sue's contributions to the district and her work in saving the mock program from elimination.