Richmond Street School recently partnered with El Segundo High School pottery students to bring their ideas to life! 🎨

Through this hands-on experience, younger students shared their designs while high school artists helped transform them into finished ceramic pieces. It’s great to see students of all ages working together! 💙
3 days ago, ESUSD News
Child holding a colorful blue plush toy with multiple eyes and yellow spikes in a busy classroom setting.
Two children sitting at a table engaged in an arts and crafts activity with colorful materials and juice boxes nearby.
Two children display a colorful drawing of an orange creature with multiple arms and legs in a classroom decorated with student artwork.
Students at the recent El Segundo Middle School Wellness Fair got hands-on with healthy choices thanks to ESUSD’s Child Nutrition Services! 🍎

A farmers market-style booth gave every student the chance to select fresh fruits and vegetables to enjoy at school and at home. The students loved this fun, engaging, and memorable experience!
4 days ago, ESUSD News
Two women smile with arms around each other behind a table displaying fresh leafy greens in a gym setting.
Students browse baskets of fruits and vegetables at a table in a gym, selecting items and placing them into bags.
Long table covered in baskets of colorful produce including oranges, bananas, carrots, and beets, arranged for display.
Students line up at a produce table in a gym, choosing fruits and vegetables while holding brown paper bags.
Happy Earth Day! 🌍

Our planet is an incredible place, and today is a wonderful reminder of our shared responsibility to protect and preserve it. We're proud to be part of a community that values the world we'll pass on to future generations.
5 days ago, ESUSD News
View of Earth from space with bold white text reading 'EARTH DAY' against a blue background and El Segundo Unified School District logo above.
Lace up your shoes and join the community for the Kiwanis ESUSD PTA Run for Education on Saturday, April 25! This annual event brings our community together to support local schools. 🎉

To learn more about the Kiwanis ESUSD PTA Run for Education and how to register, visit https://www.esrun4education.com/.
6 days ago, ESUSD News
Large group of runners, including children, participating in the Kiwanis ESUSD PTA Run for Education on a sunny day in El Segundo.
April is National Volunteer Appreciation Month! We are proud to recognize the people who play such an important role in our school community.

Your time, energy, and dedication enrich the experience of our students in countless ways. We are truly grateful for our volunteers’ commitment to our schools! 🙌
10 days ago, ESUSD News
Collage showing volunteers at El Segundo Unified School District during National Volunteer Appreciation Month, including kids with a dog and event setups.
Students at Richmond Street School recently enjoyed Anything but a Backpack Day! 🎒

As a reward for reaching 200 registrants for the American Heart Association Kids Heart Challenge, students carried their books and school supplies in creative containers instead of traditional backpacks.
11 days ago, ESUSD News
Four children standing on a sidewalk with rolling suitcases, ready for travel on a cloudy day.
Young boy in blue shirt and shorts carrying a large gray bag and a black case outside a building entrance.
Student in a blue UCLA hoodie holding a cooking pot filled with books and a black case, standing outside near a clothing rack at an event.
Young girl posing outdoors with a large black YSL handbag over her shoulder, wearing a pink shirt and sneakers.
Group of boys standing outdoors, one holding a cardboard box, another carrying a rolled-up mat, and others with backpacks and bags.
Two people standing indoors holding decorative boxes, one with a floral pattern and the other labeled 'BREAD'.
During National School Library Month, we want to express our appreciation for the school librarians who support our students' academic and personal growth each day.

They foster a love of reading, teach critical thinking skills, and ensure students have access to the resources they need to succeed. Thank you for all you do! 📚
12 days ago, ESUSD News
A group of young students attentively listening to a teacher reading a book in a school library during National School Library Month.
We hope you enjoyed spring break! As a reminder, all students and staff return Monday, April 13. See you soon! 👋
17 days ago, ESUSD News
Blue background with white text welcoming students back and announcing school resumes Monday, April 13, with floral accents.
April is Autism Acceptance Month. Students on the autism spectrum bring unique strengths, perspectives, and talents to our schools.

We also want to thank the educators and staff who work tirelessly to create inclusive, nurturing environments for all students!
18 days ago, ESUSD News
Colorful building blocks spell AUTISM with ACCEPTANCE MONTH below on a blue background with festive pennant flags.
We are proud to recognize National Robotics Week! 🤖

Robotics education helps students develop a range of valuable skills—from innovative thinking and technical knowledge to collaboration and perseverance.

A big thank you to the educators who are inspiring the next generation of problem solvers and innovators in our schools!
20 days ago, ESUSD News
Robotic arm holding gears next to a smiling robot working on a laptop with National Robotics Week text.
During National Assistant Principals Week, we are proud to recognize the outstanding APs serving our students:

🌟 Randy Boykins, El Segundo High School
🌟 Sean Brandlin, Richmond Street School
🌟 Andrea Burke, El Segundo Middle School
🌟 Megan McCann, El Segundo High School
🌟 Emily Moran, Center Street School

Thank you all for the leadership and dedication you bring to your roles every single day!
21 days ago, ESUSD News
El Segundo Unified School District honors Assistant Principals Randy Boykins, Sean Brandlin, Andrea Burke, Megan McCann, and Emily Moran on Appreciation Day with star graphics.
Spring Break starts after today! There will be no school for students April 6-10.

Have a great break, everyone! ☀️
24 days ago, ESUSD News
Announcement of no school from April 6-10, 2026, by El Segundo Unified School District with a spring break greeting.
Our Gundo of the Week is Melissa Gomez-Blanco, instructional aide from Center Street School! 💙

Here is what Melissa’s nominator had to say about her:

“Melissa radiates positivity and enthusiasm, greeting everyone with a ready smile. A true team player, she embraces every challenge with grace and determination. Always willing to lend a hand, she goes above and beyond to support all students, not just those she directly serves. She is a deeply valued member of both our Special Education department and our school community as a whole.”

Thank you for being a valuable part of Team Gundo!
25 days ago, ESUSD News
Instructional aide Melissa Gomez-Blanco holds a 'First Day of School' sign against a red brick wall, featured as Gundo of the Week for her positivity and dedication.
We’re celebrating Paraprofessional Appreciation Day by recognizing the incredible contributions of paraprofessionals across all campuses! 👏

Their dedication, care, and daily support make a meaningful difference in student success. 💙
26 days ago, ESUSD News
Close-up of a backpack filled with school supplies next to text celebrating Paraprofessional Appreciation Day on April 1, 2026.
This week’s Gundo of the Week is Andrew Sarno, intensive behavior interventionist from Richmond Street School! 💙

Here is what Andrew’s nominator had to say:
“Andrew Sarno consistently steps up wherever he is needed most, willingly jumping into the most challenging situations to support our highest-need students with calm, skill, and dedication. He is a reliable and steady presence, frequently covering Instructional Aide gaps without hesitation and responding to every request with professionalism and a positive attitude. Andrew’s commitment, flexibility, and unwavering support make him an invaluable asset to our team and a true cornerstone in our students' support team.”

Thank you for being a part of Team Gundo! 👏
about 1 month ago, ESUSD News
Andrew Sarno recognized as Gundo of the Week for his reliable, steady support and dedication as an Intensive Behavior Interventionist at Richmond Street School.
“Legally Blonde” opens tonight, and our talented cast and crew at ESHS are ready to take the stage. Join us for one of this weekend’s performances and enjoy a fun, high-energy show! 🎭

Showtimes include:
⭐ Thursday, March 26, at 7:00pm
⭐ Friday, March 27, at 7:00pm
⭐ Saturday, March 28, at 1:00pm & 7:00pm

We hope to see you there! 🎟️
about 1 month ago, ESUSD News
Legally Blonde The Musical announcement by ESHS featuring a dog behind pink stage curtains and multiple showtimes.
The El Segundo Unified School District has been recognized with two Awards of Excellence from the California School Public Relations Association, highlighting outstanding communication efforts and community engagement! 🏆

The district earned awards in the following categories:
⭐ Marketing Materials - South Bay Best School Banners
⭐ Special Purpose Publication - Board Meeting Summaries

This honor reflects a strong commitment to keeping families informed and connected through clear, engaging storytelling.
about 1 month ago, ESUSD News
Gold trophy with CalSPRA logo highlighting 2026 Excellence in Communication award for South Bay marketing banners and board meeting summaries.
This week, El Segundo Middle School counselors will be visiting Richmond Street School (on Tuesday) and Center Street School (on Wednesday) to help 5th grade students prepare for middle school.

We look forward to meeting our future students this week! 😀
about 1 month ago, ESUSD News
Two children sitting on the floor in a classroom surrounded by bookshelves, each using a laptop for schoolwork.
The afterschool Wiffle Ball program wrapped up with an exciting championship game between Center Street School and Richmond Street School! ⚾

Six weeks of practice, teamwork, and growth led to a fun and competitive finale filled with great sportsmanship. Support from families made the event even more special! 💙
about 1 month ago, ESUSD News
Two youth teams and coaches stand together on a field, smiling with a trophy after a school sports game.
Students in red team jerseys pose with a trophy and coaches, holding up fingers to celebrate their win.
A staff member holds a score sheet showing innings and tallies while students sit and watch from bleachers behind.
A student swings at a ball during a game while a teammate kneels as catcher and classmates watch from behind a fence.
A student follows through on a swing as a ball drops nearby, with teammates and spectators watching closely.
Students gather together on a field, raising a trophy in celebration while others watch and take photos nearby.
El Segundo Middle School and El Segundo High School have been named 2026 California Distinguished Schools by the California Department of Education! 🎉

This outstanding achievement represents the collective efforts of our students, staff, families, and community members.

Learn more about the California Distinguished Schools Program: https://www.cde.ca.gov/ta/sr/cs/index.asp
about 1 month ago, ESUSD News
Cheerleaders in white uniforms posing outside El Segundo High School, celebrating its 2026 California Distinguished School recognition.