The review, selection, and purchase of textbooks and instructional materials are carried out in conjunction with the California eight-year curriculum improvement cycle. Each year, textbooks and instructional materials are reviewed and adopted in one or two specific subject areas. At West Portal supplemental materials meet the special needs of our students and programs. We purchase Wright Group and Scott Foresman books for the emergent reader. Prop A Bond total over a million dollars.
High priority is the rehabilitation of outdated bathroom facilities.
Irrigation system needs repair. Auditorium and building interior need painting. Plastic windows need replacing. Parent Involvement Parents play a vital role in the school. Parents volunteer in the classroom, accompany classes on field trips, work in the library, plan class festivities, share in decision making, support the instructional program, and serve as curriculum resources.