Steve Behar

The 2025-26 Local Control Accountability Plan for Lake Elsinore Unified School District serves as a roadmap for leveraging state funds to improve student outcomes and educational services. The plan focuses on three key priorities: Academic Excellence; Student, Family & Community Engagement; and Educational Environment. It aims to enhance academic performance, foster student well-being and engagement, strengthen family and community partnerships, ensure equitable access to technology, maintain safe facilities, and empower staff. The plan specifically addresses challenges such as chronic absenteeism and academic performance gaps for high-needs student groups including English Learners, Foster Youth, and Students with Disabilities, striving to 'Educate, Equip and Empower Every Student Every Day'.

This document outlines the Lake Elsinore Unified School District's Local Control and Accountability Plan for 2025-2026, aimed at educating, equipping, and empowering every student daily. The plan is structured around four primary goals: Academic Excellence, Student, Family, and Community Engagement, Educational Environment, and Expanded Opportunities for alternative education sites. Key priorities also include Student Wellness, Empowering Staff, and Effective Governance, with the overall vision to improve academic performance, ensure equitable access to technology, enhance student well-being, and foster strong community connections.

This Local Control and Accountability Plan (LCAP) outlines the district's roadmap to educate, equip, and empower every student every day. Key priorities include fostering academic excellence through literacy, numeracy, and college/career preparedness, enhancing the educational environment with equitable technology access and safe spaces, promoting student, family, and community engagement by addressing absenteeism and providing mental health support, and offering extended opportunities for students in specialized academies. The plan also emphasizes student well-being, staff empowerment, and effective governance, detailing measurable outcomes and planned expenditures for the 2025-26 school year.

The board meeting included a presentation and approval to adopt Amplify Math Instructional Materials for core instruction in grades/courses TK-Algebra 2. The recommendation was made after presentation of our TK-8 and high school math adoption committees' recommendation for the adoption of Amplify Math's Instructional Materials.

The strategic plan of Wildomar Elementary School is centered on empowering students to achieve academic excellence and personal growth through SMART goals. It aims to cultivate responsible, respectful, and safe individuals who contribute to a dynamic world. The plan emphasizes collaboration, integrity, and alignment with the Lake Elsinore Unified School District's mission.