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PUSD Hosts Inaugural Unified Champion School Event

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PUSD hosts inaugural Unified Champion School event welcoming Poway High, El Cajon Valley High, Grossmont High, and Valhalla High to a soccer championship. Players from the San Diego Wave and San Diego Sockers helped kick-off the tournament-style event.

2024 Outstanding Contribution to Inclusive Education and Disability Advocacy Award

 

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Poway Unified School District was awarded the 2024 Outstanding Contribution to Inclusive Education and Disability Advocacy Award. The Thompson Policy Institute on Disability at Chapman University presented PUSD with this award recognizing the district's unwavering commitment to increasing access for students with disabilities. Prior distinguished award recipients include State Senator Dave Cortese, Supporting Inclusive Practices, and Joe Xavier, Director of the Department of Rehabilitation. 

 

 

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Garden Road Elementary School, Sundance Elementary School, Bernardo Heights Middle School, Meadowbrook Middle School & Oak Valley Middle School

Five schools were selected as the 2024 Schools of Excellence in recognition for their continued work in demonstrating growth in inclusive education practices for each and every learner.
 
 
 
 
 
 
Golden Bell Award
 
 

Inclusive Practices (SAI) In The News

Four Poway Unified schools recieve banners for inclusion program (May 2022)
 

Poway Unified sees success with program to integrate special education classes (January 2022)

Poway Unified wins state award for special education program (January 2022)

Successes and Challenges of Special Education (December 2019)

10 News Highlights Twin Peaks Middle School (5pm News - September 2019)

Union-Tribune Article on SAI (July 2019)