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Recently, the Long Beach Unified School District Board of Education unanimously approved a districtwide sustainability plan to meet clean energy goals by 2045.
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Thirty-two Long Beach Unified School District schools are listed on the newest Educational Results Partnership Honor Roll list of California’s top-performing schools.
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The Long Beach Public Library, in partnership with the Arts Council for Long Beach and the nonprofit Urban Word NYC, is calling on all teen poets interested in entering the 2025 Long Beach Youth Poet Laureate program
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The City of Long Beach is launching a local youth art competition that “captures Long Beach’s beauty and essence” to celebrate the city’s future for the next generation.
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As we anticipate a transition in our federal government, we move forward together, guided by our Board of Education’s Vision 2035 and our district’s Strategic Plan, Creating a Better Future Together. Through these aspirations and plan, we affirm our deep commitment to our students, families and community. Our core principles are unwavering: students are at the heart of everything we do.
![Press-Telegram Announces Scary Stories Winners]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1730830929/lbusdk12caus/tqw9qrbbzj9e3nkapfla/PT_scary_stories.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1730830929/lbusdk12caus/tqw9qrbbzj9e3nkapfla/PT_scary_stories.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1730830929/lbusdk12caus/tqw9qrbbzj9e3nkapfla/PT_scary_stories.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1730830929/lbusdk12caus/tqw9qrbbzj9e3nkapfla/PT_scary_stories.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1730830929/lbusdk12caus/tqw9qrbbzj9e3nkapfla/PT_scary_stories.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1730830929/lbusdk12caus/tqw9qrbbzj9e3nkapfla/PT_scary_stories.png","width":2200}])
The Press-Telegram’s 2024 Halloween-themed Scary Stories Contest recognized the following talented Long Beach Unified School District students across various categories.
![City of Long Beach “Jellyfish” Naming Contest]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1728324639/lbusdk12caus/sfzosfq7ipnbcqenufb9/Long-Beach-Parks-Rec.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1728324639/lbusdk12caus/sfzosfq7ipnbcqenufb9/Long-Beach-Parks-Rec.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1728324639/lbusdk12caus/sfzosfq7ipnbcqenufb9/Long-Beach-Parks-Rec.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1728324639/lbusdk12caus/sfzosfq7ipnbcqenufb9/Long-Beach-Parks-Rec.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1728324639/lbusdk12caus/sfzosfq7ipnbcqenufb9/Long-Beach-Parks-Rec.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1728324639/lbusdk12caus/sfzosfq7ipnbcqenufb9/Long-Beach-Parks-Rec.png","width":2200}])
To help celebrate its launch, Long Beach PRM is hosting a youth art and naming contest to help rename the robot. Local kids are invited to submit their artwork and name suggestions.
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The Long Beach Press-Telegram’s Scary Stories Contest, an annual Halloween tradition, has once again returned!
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Featured Alvarado News
![New Playgrounds at Alvarado]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1684876757/lbusdk12caus/aq22dlxfuxpwuexxijku/NewPlayground.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1684876757/lbusdk12caus/aq22dlxfuxpwuexxijku/NewPlayground.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1684876757/lbusdk12caus/aq22dlxfuxpwuexxijku/NewPlayground.png","width":618}])
Our new playground is up and running!
![Allstar Color Dash 2023]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1681148503/lbusdk12caus/lfqnh0xu8sfch7njf8hq/IMG_2552.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1681148503/lbusdk12caus/lfqnh0xu8sfch7njf8hq/IMG_2552.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1681148503/lbusdk12caus/lfqnh0xu8sfch7njf8hq/IMG_2552.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1681148503/lbusdk12caus/lfqnh0xu8sfch7njf8hq/IMG_2552.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1681148503/lbusdk12caus/lfqnh0xu8sfch7njf8hq/IMG_2552.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1681148503/lbusdk12caus/lfqnh0xu8sfch7njf8hq/IMG_2552.jpg","width":2200}])
Students at Alvarado participated in our annual Allstar Color Dash on April 6, 2023. This event is a fit-a-thon that includes a color run and an obstacle course on the field. Students and families donated money to raise funds for our school. Thank you to all families who supported us in any way!