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Lawndale, CA – William Anderson Elementary School has been named a 2025 California Distinguished School by the California Department of Education, recognizing its exceptional academic achievement and commitment to student success.
- Press Release
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In March, our R.I.S.E. students had an unforgettable experience as they took part in their second Unity in Community ENRICHment Day—a vibrant and inspiring celebration of learning, creativity, and collaboration!
- RISE
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Stay informed and connected! Be sure to read Superintendent Castro's monthly newsletter for the latest district updates, school highlights, and important announcements. Don’t miss out on the exciting news and achievements happening across our schools!
- Superintendent
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It is with immense pride that I share the wonderful news that William Anderson Elementary School has been named a 2025 California Distinguished School! This prestigious recognition, awarded by the California Department of Education, is a testament to the dedication of our students, teachers, staff, and families who work tirelessly to create an exceptional learning environment.
- Anderson
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After years of planning and construction, Will Rogers Middle School proudly unveiled its brand-new office building, providing students and families with a modern, welcoming space. The grand opening celebration took place on March 24, marking an exciting milestone for the school community.
- Rogers