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NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS RSS Feed Winter Wellness Posted on 12/17/2020 Helpful resources for staff, students, and families ... Read More About Winter Wellness Apply for Oversight Committee Posted on 12/03/2020 Read More About Apply for Oversight Committee Student Transfers Timeline Posted on 12/02/2020 Transfer requests are being accepted for 2021-2022 ... Read More About Student Transfers Timeline Back to School 2020-2021 Posted on 11/05/2020 Update on moving forward plans ... Read More About Back to School 2020-2021 CA Teacher of the Year Posted on 10/29/2020 State Superintendent Thurmond has named Allison Cyr a 2021 California Teacher of the Year! ... Read More About CA Teacher of the Year Preschool Registration Posted on 5/01/2020 Accepting 3 and 4 Year-Old-Children for 2020-2021 Enrollment ... Read More About Preschool Registration VIEW ALL DISTRICT NEWS VIEW ALL DISTRICT NEWS DSUSD MISSION | VISION | VALUES The Future Is Here! OUR MISSION To inspire and nurture every student...one opportunity at a time. OUR VISION We will be the district of choice to successfully prepare every student for college, career, and life. OUR VALUES Relationships Respect Innovation Inclusion Teamwork Kindness Equity Excellence Service Read about our employee recognition program! Student Showcase Desert Sands students featured as superheroes in celebration of Down Syndrome Awareness month! VIEW OUR STUDENT GALLERY VIEW OUR STUDENT GALLERY Super Seconds Brief pandemic related updates from Superintendent Scott Bailey are posted here. You can read these updates in mere seconds. RSS Feed 12/21/2020 We continue to monitor state, regional, and county COVID-19 data Read More clear 12/14/2020 Updated guidance issued for outdoor and indoor sports Read More clear 12/11/2020 PDHS and Summit/Horizon office staff directed to quarantine Read More clear VIEW ALL POSTS VIEW ALL POSTS Upcoming Events 21 Dec No School or Meal Service - Winter Break 24 Dec Classified Holiday 31 Dec Classified Holiday 18 Jan No School - Martin Luther King Day 22 Jan Non-School Day for Students 25 Jan Joint Parent Advisory Committee Meeting Zoom 08 Feb No School - Lincoln's Day (Observed) 15 Feb No School - Presidents' Day VIEW FULL CALENDAR View all Events tab visible The Beacon Lite (VIEW ALL STORIES) RSS Feed Start With Hello Week School Awards read more... c Blach Recognized by NASP read more... c Fisher named CUE Administrator of the Year read more... c Schools Celebrated for Conservation Efforts read more... c College Board Scholars read more... c Palm Desert Rotary Literacy Grant read more... c Elks at Earhart & Jackson read more... c New Hires (Mar-Sep 2020) read more... c Monroe Funds Clean Water read more... c CSEA Chapter 106 Scholarships read more... c Rotary Teddy Bear Project read more... c CITE & ACSA Awards read more... c 2020 Golden Quill Award read more... c Drug Free Calendar read more... c c SUBMIT YOUR STORY SUBMIT YOUR STORY RESOURCES & SERVICES View DSUSD Board Agendas Anonymous Reporting Nonanonymous Bullying/Harassment District-Approved Flyers by Email -- , , | Phone | Fax -- Accessibility Accessibility Page Student Confidentiality Student Confidentiality Page Non-Discrimination Statement Non-Discrimination Page Website by SchoolMessenger Presence . © 2020 Intrado Corporation. 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