Select A School Home Amador County Public Schools School Board Departments Family Resources Schools Staff Resources COVID-19 Dashboard ABOUT ACUSD / ACOE Amador County Public Schools consists of the Amador County Unified School District and the Amador County Office of Education. Our schools and communities are nestled in the heart of the Gold Country in the Sierra Nevada Foothills. A wonderful place to raise a family, Amador County is also close to San Francisco, Sacramento, Yosemite and Lake Tahoe. We offer a variety of quality schools including two comprehensive high schools, one alternative high school, two junior high schools, six elementary schools, and an independent study program. Our school district and county office work closely together to ensure our families receive a variety of educational services in the most effective way. We are a unified P-12 school district offering a variety of programs including a STEM magnet school, a VAPA magnet school, county state preschool, career technical education, adult education, a variety of special education services, as well as traditional programs. We serve about 4,000 P-12 and adult students. Our talented and committed teachers, support staff and administrators work hard to meet the individual needs of all of our students. We welcome family and community engagement at all levels. Our educational community is here to serve you! Local Control Accountability Plan and Annual Update (LCAP) Goals Goal 1:By 2020, all students will advance along multiple academic measures toward meeting/exceeding standards in order to close achievement gaps and accelerate progress, including increasing the number of students successfully completing college preparatory and career technical education (vocational) courses by 100%. Goal 2:By 2020, through multiple measures, all students will show an increase in positive school engagement and connectedness with staff, peers, and community, including demonstrating improvement in social/emotional and physical health. Mission Enriched by the diversity and deep traditions of our unique community, Amador County Public Schools will prepare, support, and inspire each student to achieve career and college success in a rapidly evolving world through highly engaging teaching, rigorous learning and innovative pathways supported by strong partnerships in a safe, caring and collaborative environment. Objectives CAREER & COLLEGE We will increase the number of students successfully completing career technical education (vocational) and college-prep courses by 100%. HEALTH All students will demonstrate improvement in their social, emotional and physical health. ACADEMICS All students will advance along multiple academic measures toward meeting/exceeding standards in order to close achievement gaps and accelerate progress. CONNECTION All students will show an increase in positive school engagement and connectedness with staff, peers and community. Strategies Ensure student social-emotional and physical well being through a comprehensive system of supports and resources for all students based on their individual needs. Collaborate with staff, families and community to cultivate and strengthen partnerships that enrich and expand opportunities, preparing students for a rapidly evolving world. Create caring, collaborative school environments that facilitate highly engaging, rigorous and personalized learning for all students through the use of effective strategies, practices and resources. Develop and implement diverse, robust learning pathways to ensure students’ effective use of 21st-century thinking skills including creativity, communication, collaboration, and digital literacies. Beliefs We believe that… Education is a shared responsibility. All are entitled to a safe, welcoming, and nurturing environment. Continuous improvement and learning are necessary and supported for all individuals within our educational community. Our connections to one another give us strength. Our students are unique and will be recognized for their individual strengths. Collaborative, honest, and respectful teams are necessary to accomplish the complex work of educating all students. Passionate and engaging teachers and staff produce life-changing outcomes and develop positive self-worth. Transparency and open communication promote trust for all. Diversity is a strength, equity is a must. All students can and will learn. Quick Links ACUSD – Current Board Agenda – PDF ACOE – Current Board Agenda – PDF SELPA – Current Board Agenda – PDF CAC – Current Agenda – PDF LCAP – PDF Title IX – PDF Uniform Complaint Form & Procedures – PDF Williams Complaint Form & Procedures Policy 5145.9 Hate- Motivated Behavior-PDF Our Location ACUSD & ACOE District Office 217 Rex Avenue Jackson, CA 95642 Contact Us Amador County Unified School District Phone: 209-223-1750 Fax: 209-223-1733 Amador County Office of Education Phone: 209-257-5330 Fax: 209-223-4739 Google Map ACUSD / ACOE Nondiscrimination Statement Amador County Office of Education and the Amador County Unified School District prohibit discrimination, harassment, intimidation, and bullying based on actual or perceived age, ancestry, color, mental or physical disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy status, parental status, immigration status, hair texture or style, medical information, nationality, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or association with a person or a group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. Furthermore, students will not be excluded based on the aforementioned protected bases from participation in or access to any educational program, guidance and counseling programs, testing procedures, curricular or extracurricular, including all sports and other activities; denied the benefits of participation, or subjected to harassment or other forms of discrimination in such programs. (California Education Code [EC] sections 200, 220, 221.5, 234.1[a], 234.7, and 260; California Government Code [GC] Section 11135; California Penal Code [PC] Section 422.55; California Code of Regulations, Title 5 [5 CCR] sections 4900, 4902, and 4960) Uniform Complaint Procedure (UCP) / Title IX Compliance Coordinator: Assistant Superintendent, Human Resources and Labor Relations 217 Rex Avenue Jackson, CA 95642 (209) 257-5331 complianceofficer@acusd.org Website Design and Development by About You Web Design Translate »