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Message from Principal Owens:

It’s an honor to serve the community and to be able to collaborate with all stakeholders (students, staff, parents, and community members) to ensure that our students succeed in the school and beyond. Our Mission is to provide high quality educational programs and experiences for all students in a caring, safe, and student centered learning environment.

Our Mission

Vermont Avenue Elementary School will be recognized as a Distinguished California School where the administrators, teachers, staff, and parents are committed to providing high quality educational programs and experiences for all students in a caring, safe, and student centered learning environment.

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Partnering for Safety

Region Administrators will lead a town hall meeting where we’ll have the opportunity for open dialogue and collaboration. Together, we’ll discuss ways to enhance the safety and well-being of our students and employees.

Unidos Por La Seguridad

Los Administradores de Región dirigirán un foro comunitario en el que tendremos la oportunidad de participar en diálogos abiertos y colaboración. Juntos, hablaremos de las formas para mejorar la seguridad y el bienestar de nuestros estudiantes y empleados.

April Family Engagement Calendar/ Calendario de Participación Familiar de abril

2025 California Distinguished School

I am thrilled to announce that our school has been honored as a 2025 California Distinguished School! This remarkable achievement is a testament to the unwavering dedication and collaborative spirit of our incredible staff, students, parents, and the entire school community. Your hard work, support, and cooperation have made this prestigious recognition possible. Congratulations to everyone!

2025 California Distinguished School (Español)

¡Estoy encantado de anunciar que nuestra escuela ha sido honrada como Escuela Distinguida de California 2025! Este notable logro es un testimonio de la dedicación inquebrantable y el espíritu de colaboración de nuestro increíble personal, estudiantes, padres y toda la comunidad escolar. Su arduo trabajo, apoyo y cooperación han hecho posible este prestigioso reconocimiento. ¡Felicidades a todos!

SSC

Thursday, April 3, 2025 at 2:45 pm/ jueves 3 de abril de 2025 a las 2:45 pm

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Apr 3

Partnering for Safety- Townhall Meeting

Time: 4 PM – 5:30 PM

Location: Dymally High School 8800 San Pedro Street

Apr 8

Early Dismissal (1:28pm)

Time: 8:05 AM – 1:28 PM

Apr 9

Minimum Day (Dismissal @ 12:38pm)

Time: 8:05 AM – 12:38 PM

Apr 10

Open House @ Vermont Ave

Time: 2:45 PM – 4:15 PM

Apr 14

Spring Break

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