District Mission Statement
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Registration for the 2012-2013 school year is underway. Registration is open to students who reside within Saratoga USD boundaries. To determine if your property falls within SUSD, visit the Santa Clara County Tax Assessor's Website, where you may enter in an address and see which school district it belongs into. Visit the SUSD Registration Webpage for K-8 new student registration information, required immunizations, proofs of residency requirements, and more. Currently enrolled students do NOT need to re-register!Transitional Kindergarten: if your student's birthday falls between November 2 - December 2, 2007 and or you have a "young 5" student, please visit the TRANSITIONAL KINDERGARTEN WEBPAGE. |
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Transitional Kindergarten |
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On May 8, 2012 the SUSD Board of Trustees approved the creation of a Transitional Kindergarten (TK) class for the 2012-2013 school year. The TK class will the a "stand alone" class held at Argonaut Elementary School. "Stand alone" means that only children enrolled in a two-year Kindergarten program will be in this class.
If your child's birthday falls between November 2 and December 2, 2007, and you are a district resident, you are eligible to enroll. Families with a "young 5" student whose birthday falls before November 2, may enroll in TK as space permits... READ MORE |
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Common Core State Standards |
The Common Core State Standards (CCSS) were developed through a state-led initiative to establish consistent and clear education standards for English-language arts and mathematics that would better prepare students for success in college, career, and the competitive global economy. In 1997, California adopted its first set of content standards in English language arts and mathematics and over the last 15 years California has continued to develop standards-based education in other content areas. In August, 2010, the California State Board of Education adopted new Common Core State Standards (CCSS). The new CCSS are research-based, internationally benchmarked, and designed to prepare every student for success in college and the workplace... READ MORE |
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The next regular Board of Trustees meeting is Tuesday, June 12, 2012 in the District Office Conference Room. The public is welcome to attend the board meetings.
Please visit our AGENDA ONLINE website to access the current meeting schedule and agenda as well as past board agendas and meeting minutes. |
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SELPA III Community Advisory Committee - Special Education |
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Click HERE to view the informational flyer and get information about joining the Community Advisory Committee email list. Click HERE to view SELPA III CAC page. |
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Special Education programs are available to all eligible students from preschool through 8th grade in Saratoga Union School District. If you have reason to believe your child needs special education, please contact your child's teacher or principal. For parents of preschool students, please contact the district Special Education Department at: Saratoga Union School District Special Education Department 20460 Forrest Hills Drive Saratoga CA 95070 (408)867-3424 x212 Click HERE for Information Pamphlet |
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California Distinguished School |
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March 29, 2012: Argonaut Elementary School has been selected as a 2012 California Distinguished School. The award is an honor and reflects Argonaut Elementary School’s commitment to ensure that each student receives a rigorous, comprehensive, balanced and integrated educational program in a safe, caring environment. State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson announced the winners on March 29, "The schools we are recognizing today demonstrate the incredible commitment of California's teachers, administrators, and school employees to provide a world-class education to every student, in spite of the financial hardships facing our state and our schools. Their dedication is inspiring, and I applaud and admire their passion and persistence."... READ NEWS RELEASE
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Planning to move to the area? Please access the Santa Clara County Tax Assessor Website to determine which school district a specific property belongs to. Once you are transferred to the Tax Assessor's site, read the disclaimer and then you may enter in the address to be checked.
For information regarding K-5 school assignments within the Saratoga Union School District, click HERE. |
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Visit the FLYERS ONLINE webpage for upcoming community events and enrichment classes. In an effort to "be green" all flyers are now posted online instead of hardcopy distribution. In order to post a flyer on SUSD Flyers Online, please review the approval criteria and submission procedure outlined on the Flyers Online webpage. |
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Upcoming Events
Mon, May 28th Memorial Day |
Tue, May 29th, @1:15pm - 03:15PM K-8 Principals' Meeting |
Wed, May 30th, @8:45am - 10:30AM SEF Board Meeting |
Thu, May 31st 4th-8th Grade Band & Color Guard Performance |
Fri, Jun 8th K-8 Minimum Day |
Mon, Jun 11th, @9:00am - 11:00AM DADT Meeting |
Tue, Jun 12th, @7:00pm - 10:00PM Regular Board Meeting |
Tue, Jun 26th, @7:00pm - 10:00PM Regular Board Meeting |
Wed, Jul 25th, @8:00am - 05:00PM Board Workshop |
Tue, Aug 14th, @7:00pm - 10:00PM Regular Board Meeting |
Mon, Sep 3rd Labor Day |
Tue, Sep 11th, @7:00pm - 10:00PM Regular Board Meeting |
Tue, Sep 25th, @7:00pm - 10:00PM Regular Board Meeting |
Tue, Oct 9th, @7:00pm - 10:00PM Regular Board Meeting |
Tue, Oct 23rd, @7:00pm - 10:00PM Regular Board Meeting |
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