Congratulations to our 2025 Employees of the Year! 🎉
These outstanding school employees were chosen for their dedication to students and passion for education. They each represent the very best of ESUSD!
Please join us in congratulating our 2025 Building Employees of the Year:
🏆Joy Pamphile - Center Street School
🏆Caroline Dawes - Richmond Street School
🏆Insa Kasai - El Segundo Middle School
🏆Teresa McDorman - El Segundo High School
In addition to being recognized by her site, Teresa McDorman, ESHS English teacher, is also being honored as the ESUSD Educator of the Year.
Missed the board meeting on March 25? Don’t worry, we just posted a summary of it!
Read summaries from past meetings at https://www.elsegundousd.net/page/meeting-summaries.
ESUSD is seeking qualified, interested individuals to serve on the Measure ES Citizens’ Oversight Committee!
There are four open positions:
✅ Representative of a taxpayer organization
✅ Parent active in a parent/teacher organization
✅ 2 community-at-large members
Applications must be submitted by 4pm on Friday, April 25.
Learn more and apply: https://www.elsegundousd.net/page/citizens-bond-oversight-committee
The Board of Education will hold a Special Meeting on Tuesday, April 15, starting at 5:00pm at El Segundo High School in the Watkins Library (640 Main Street, El Segundo, CA 90245). The meeting is open to the public.
Find board agendas, minutes and other information here: https://go.boarddocs.com/ca/esusd/Board.nsf/Public
Richmond Street School had a great time at its 3rd Annual Family STEAM Literacy Night. It was an exciting evening with hands-on activities for all ages! ⭐
REMINDER: We will see students and staff back in school on Monday, April 14! ✍️ #ESUSD
The #ESUSD IT team is working hard to roll out new laptops for teachers. 💻✨
They recently met with GST, the laptop vendor, to finalize device configuration and logistics. Each laptop will be branded with the ESUSD logo and prepped for distribution, ensuring educators have the tools they need to integrate technology seamlessly into the classroom.
These former RSS fifth graders were specially invited to present at the California Civic Learning Summit this February in Sacramento. 👏
Through this initiative, our students not only cultivated a sense of responsibility for sustainability and waste reduction but also gained a deeper appreciation for civic engagement and its role in a thriving democracy. Great work, RSS!
Enjoy your Spring Break! Students and staff return on Monday, April 14. See you again soon! 👋
Did you miss the March 25 Board of Education meeting? There’s a summary waiting for you to review! ✍️
Check it out here: www.elsegundousd.net/page/meeting-summaries
Registration is now open for the 33rd annual Run for Education, hosted by the El Segundo Council of PTAs! 🏃
The run features USATF-certified 5K and 10K courses, as well as a Kids Fun Run! All funds raised will benefit projects and programs in the El Segundo Unified School District.
Learn more and register: https://www.esrun4education.com/
Big congratulations to our Richmond Street School PTA Honorary Service Award recipients! 🎉👏
This year’s recipients include our incredible PTA President Mariah Cooley; Executive Board Members Sam Hedding, Sam Greenspan, and Diane Lavoie, Noon Supervisor Rabah Olsson; and dedicated parent Maria Lara.
Your hard work and commitment to RSS make a difference every day—this honor is so well-deserved!
Last week, Richmond celebrated Neurodiversity Week by sharing celebrities with learning needs who overcame their obstacles to success. What a great reminder for our students! 💡✨
Thanks to our partnership with the PTA, author and illustrator Pete Oswald visited RSS to present and read to students as part of our Read-a-thon Reward. What a fun and inspiring day! 📚✨
PTA Honorary Service Awards - here is our amazing Richmond Street team. They are such a gift to our community.
Famous Author & Illustrator Pete Oswald visited Richmond last week! What a treat! He shared his process, read us "The Big Cheese," and taught us how to draw. Thank you, Mr. Oswald!
Our next Board of Education meeting is Tuesday, March 11, starting at 6:00pm in the El Segundo City Hall Council Chamber (350 Main Street).
Find board agendas, minutes and other information here: https://go.boarddocs.com/ca/esusd/Board.nsf/Public
Shout out to Ms. Caroline Dawes for her incredible dedication and commitment to serving individuals with special needs!
Her passion and hard work were recognized at the Southwest SELPA Community Advisory Committee Awards Ceremony. Great job, Caroline!
TK / K Parent Info Night & More!
In observance of Veterans Day, our school will be closed on Monday, 11/11 to honor and appreciate the bravery and sacrifices of those who have served in the military. We are grateful to our veterans for their dedication and commitment to protecting our freedoms.
As our TK & K friends say: Veterans are the heart of America. ❤️
