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Our
Mission
Statement
Castaic
Union
School District provides children a
rigorous education supported by a safe and nurturing environment that
maximizes student achievement.
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Our
Core Values
Castaic
Union
School District
values teamwork and
collaboration, sharing responsibility and decision making.
Castaic
Union
School District
values setting high
academic and achievement standards. Castaic
Union School District values nurturing and caring for the whole child,
respecting individual diversity, striving for personal best, building
positive character traits and having the courage to stand by your
convictions.
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The
District
Castaic Union School
District is a suburban school district located in the Santa Clarita Valley,
in the northern portion of Los Angeles County. Castaic serves just under 3,000 students
in grades kindergarten through eight in four schools. Castaic students attend both
West Ranch High School and Valencia High School in the William S. Hart Union High School District.
The District employs 210 certificated, 152 classified, and 18
confidential/management personnel. The Board established the Castaic
Education Foundation, which provides grants to teachers' selected projects
that will enhance the District's education program.
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Our
Schools
Castaic Middle
School opened in Fall 1996, Castaic Elementary School opened in Fall 1997, and Live Oak Elementary
School opened in January 1989. Northlake Hills Elementary School opened in September
2003.
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District
Technology
Our schools offer
state-of-the-art educational technology. Classrooms feature multi-media
computers, VoIP Telephony, Internet access, live video broadcast
capabilities, and a centralized media retrieval system. Our Middle School has
a high-tech video lab, closed-circuit TV, with video conferencing capability.
Our Elementary Schools have high-tech library/media centers and all schools
have structured computer labs.
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Our
Community
The region, while primarily
suburban in nature, has an active and thriving business component. It
provides easy access to many educational and cultural advantages of the
greater
Los Angeles
metropolitan areas. The vast offering of the magnificent Southland beaches,
deserts, and mountain areas contribute to the attractiveness of the
Castaic
Union
School District
as a place to live and work. The Interstate-5 freeway is nearby.
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Our
Recreation & Points of Interest
We are located five minutes
from Castaic Lake and 20 minutes from Piru and Pyramid Lakes for boating,
fishing, and water skiing. Five minutes from
Magic
Mountain
Amusement Park
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Forty-five minutes from
Ventura
Beach
. Twenty-five minutes from
Burbank
Airport
, and 45 minutes from
Los Angeles
International
Airport
.
Ninety minutes from ski resorts, 30 minutes from Dodger Stadium and the
Dorothy Chandler Pavilion. For shopping, we have the new Valencia Town Center,
a fully enclosed and air conditioned mall with over 100 retail stores, within
10 minutes of Castaic.
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NON-DISCRIMINATION The Castaic Union School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual harassment), handicap (or disability), or age in any of its policies, procedures, or practices. This nondiscrimination regulation covers admission and access to, and treatment and employment in, the District’s programs and activities. Inquiries regarding the equal opportunity policies, the filing of grievances, or to request a copy of the district’s grievance procedures may be directed to: Title IX (or sex equity) Coordinator and Section 504 (or disability) Coordinator, James M. Gibson, Superintendent, Castaic Union School District, 28131 Livingston Avenue, Valencia, CA 91355, Telephone: (661) 257-4500.
Castaic
Union School District
28131 Livingston Ave |
Valencia,
CA
91355
Phone: 661 257-4500 Fax: 661 257-5737 info@castaic.k12.ca.us
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