The Antioch Unified School District is excited to expand our comprehensive K–12 sports program, providing more opportunities for students—starting in elementary school—to participate in athletics.
All AUSD sports are free for every student, ensuring that every child can benefit from teamwork, skill-building, and school pride.
If you’d like to support this growing program, please consider joining our $10 Campaign by clicking here:
https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/XCEVL45YNGFCU
To contribute a different amount, you can also scan the QR code to make a donation of any size.
Thank you for helping us build opportunities for our young athletes. Your generosity makes a lasting difference for students across AUSD!
All AUSD sports are free for every student, ensuring that every child can benefit from teamwork, skill-building, and school pride.
If you’d like to support this growing program, please consider joining our $10 Campaign by clicking here:
https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/XCEVL45YNGFCU
To contribute a different amount, you can also scan the QR code to make a donation of any size.
Thank you for helping us build opportunities for our young athletes. Your generosity makes a lasting difference for students across AUSD!
Dear 8th Grade Families,
We are excited to share information about the high school program options available for your student!
To learn more about AUSD’s pathway programs, please visit our website at www.antiochschools.net/pathways or watch our short informational video: https://youtu.be/Vdl5LzEVXB8.
AUSD offers more than 20 career pathways across our three comprehensive high schools:
• Antioch High School
• Deer Valley High School
• Dozier-Libbey Medical High School
Throughout October, students and families will receive additional information about these programs. Students will make their high school program selections through the Aeries Student Portal.
Families can view and update their student’s selections in the Aeries Parent Portal beginning October 14. The final deadline to submit or make changes is Thursday, December 5.
We encourage you to explore these exciting opportunities and help your student choose the pathway that best aligns with their interests, talents, and future goals.
Sincerely,
Educational Services
The Girls Empowerment Event for all AUSD 8th-grade girls will take place on Friday, October 24th, at Los Medanos College. This annual event provides students with the opportunity to connect with inspiring women leaders and high school mentors while participating in engaging workshops designed to foster community, confidence, and college and career awareness.
The HBCU Fair is scheduled for Wednesday, Sept. 17th, 9-12 pm at Pittsburg High School. High school students can visit their College and Career Center for more information. Space is limited, and students must have a permission slip on file to participate.
Middle School and High School Summer School has started at Antioch Middle School. The flyers have information regarding the bell schedule, summer school phone line, and staff emails.
🌞Free Summer Meals for Children starting this Wednesday! The AUSD Nutrition Services Department is proud to offer all children 18 and under free breakfast and lunch when school is out for the summer. Sites will be open from 6/11-7/17, Monday-Friday. We will be closed on 6/19 and 7/4. Children may receive 1 breakfast and 1 lunch per day. All meals must be consumed on site. Visit our website at www.antiochschools.net/page/summermeals for meal service times, locations, and menus. We look forward to serving your children this summer! Sites and dates are subject to change. Please note there will be no meal service for Turner Elementary School on Friday, June 13th. Please refer to schedule for alternate sites.
The Local Control and Accountability Plan (LCAP) Meeting is on Tuesday 4/29/2025 from 5:30pm - 7:30pm at Dallas Ranch Middle School Library.
Agenda:
• Review of LCAP Educational Partner Feedback
• Budget Overview for Parents
• LCAP Budget Alignment Feedback
Please join us! Childcare and refreshments will be available.
Counted Out Movie Screening! 🎬✨
We’re diving into an eye-opening documentary that challenges the way we think about math education. Counted Out explores the barriers that prevent students from succeeding in math and what we can do to change the narrative.
📺 Join us for a free screening on March 11, 5:30-8:00 p.m. Check out the flyer for free tickets. Be a part of an important conversation about equity, access, and the future of math education!
⬇️ #CountedOut #MathForAll #EducationEquity
UC Family Informational Night
A Song for Cesar Movie Event
Dual Immersion Information Meeting - February 11th @ Fremont Elementary and February 13th @ Muir Elementary
Black History Month Celebration - Friday, February 21st!
Resource guide and information for undocumented students and families.
AUSD 2025 High School Graduation and Middle School Promotion Schedule
Update Coming Soon to the AUSD app! Parents/guardians who have already created a Rooms account will be able to access app features like chat and announcements in a new, streamlined way!
Updated Look Coming Soon: https://5il.co/34ids
Download for Android https://bit.ly/3OPbJ4o
Download for iPhone https://apple.co/3N8P3Lw
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. - Salute to Greatness Monday, January 20, 2025
Join us for High School Selection Information Nights!
November 6th at Antioch High School (Beede Auditorium and Cafeteria)
November 7th at Deer Valley High School (Theater and Cafeteria)
Both events are from 6:00–7:00 PM.
Come learn about the high school experience, the lottery and application process, and explore our career technical programs. For more details, visit www.antiochschools.net/pathways.
For questions, please email us at: pathwaylottery@antiochschools.net.
Join Us for the AUSD College & Career Fair!
We are excited to invite you to the AUSD College & Career Fair at Deer Valley High School on Tuesday, October 22nd, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Over 50 representatives from colleges, trade schools, various career fields, and student support services will be on hand to share valuable information with our students. This is a fantastic opportunity to explore future pathways and get expert guidance.
We hope to see you there for this informative and inspiring event!
Attention High School Seniors!
The application for the State Seal of Civic Engagement is now open. This prestigious recognition will be added to your high school diploma, highlighting your deep understanding of the American democratic system and Constitution, as well as your positive impact on the community through a civic engagement project.
Deadline: February 28, 2025
For more information and to apply, visit: www.antiochschools.net/civic
Don’t miss this opportunity to showcase your commitment to civic leadership!
