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8 EDCAL June 11, 2018 Continued from page 7 manager, other program specialist ✖ Kern County Superintedent of Schools (Kern County) Management Analyst-Local Control and Accountability. Deadline: 6/20/2018. $121,041- $133,592/224 days. Contact: Laura Clifton, Human Resources Technician III. [email protected]. Apply at www.edjoin.org. http://edjo.in/1053652. ✖ Milpitas Unified School District − Coordinator II - Student Services/ Special Education. Deadline: 6/18/2018. $122,981-$145,329/217 days. Contact: Sheila Murphy-Brewer, Executive Director of HR. [email protected]. Please apply on www.edjoin.org. ✖ Milpitas Un ified School District (Santa Clara County) Interim Program Manager - Moderate-Severe & Autism Support. Deadline: 6/18/2018. $115,001- $135,924/212 days. Contact: Sheila Murphy-Brewer, Executive Director of HR. [email protected]. Please apply on www.edjoin.org. ✪ Riverside Unified School District (Riverside County) Executive Director, Riverside Educational Enrichment Foundation (REEF). Deadline: 7/2/2018. $106,113-$124,141/261 days. Contact: Patricia Tafoya, Executive Secretary II. [email protected]. Submit your application online via EdJoin. http://edjo.in/1052842. ✖ Simi Valley Unified School District ADA 16,042 Program Specialist II - Student Support Services. Deadline: 6/15/2018. $93,265-$109,194/212 days. Contact: Dan Houghton, Assistant Superintendent - Personnel Services. carla. [email protected]. Application and instructions found on www.simivalleyusd.org under Personnel Services. assistant/vice principal ✖ Escondido Union School District ADA 16,700 (San Diego County) Middle School Assistant Principal. Deadline: 6/22/2018. $94,895-$118,511/195 days. Contact: Rogelia Walker, Personnel Analyst. [email protected]. Apply at: http://edjo.in/1054885. other ✪ Orange County Department of Education (Orange County) Chief, Special Education Services Division. Deadline: Open Until Filled. $159,979-$194,931/225 days. Contact: Adam Nieves, Program Specialist, Human Resources. [email protected]. Submit online application at http://edjo.in/1051004. acsa.org/careers Elementary college fair teaches students about university life Roosevelt Elementary sixth-grader Stephanie Reyes’ eyes lit up when she described the famous alumni of Prince- ton University – from former First Lady Michelle Obama to Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and President James Madison. Reyes joined classmates Estevan Sandoval and Kianna Jimenez as represen- tatives of Princeton for their school’s fourth annual College Fair on May 22. Nearly 650 Roosevelt students were taught college op- tions by their peers, detailing school colors, mascots and programs of more than two dozen universities. “Princeton is a very beautiful campus; it looks like a castle,” Reyes said. “The uni- versity also offers great clubs and activities, and equal sports opportunities for girls.” The College Fair has been in the works the entire school year, with each classroom adopting a college in the fall and research- ing its programs and major offerings. “The college fair gives our students the opportunity to teach and learn about col- lege life,” Roosevelt Elementary Principal Sandra Verduzco. “It also allows us to plant the seeds of higher education by giving our children a glimpse into college life.” Roosevelt students adopted more than two dozen college campuses, from Ivy League schools and UC campuses to California State schools and the University of Alabama. Students made presentations on their college’s programs using visual aids such as pamphlets and graduation regalia. Enrollment data, financial aid proce- dures and school demographics were often included in the college displays, along with representations of school colors, mascots and pictures of significant campus archi- tecture. As classes toured the fair, college presenters attempted to get students to sign their name to a sheet that expressed interest in a school. Each college set a goal of achieving 30 signatures. “Our district’s college-going culture begins at the elementary school level where we equip our students with the informa- tion that can help them begin dreaming of a successful future,” said Lynwood USD Superintendent Gudiel Crosthwaite. GRANTS reducing the achievement gap. Since then, test scores have increased, high school graduation rates improved, Advancement Placement participation soared, and college admission eligibility went up, but, Torlak- son said, important work remains to be done. Information is available at http://bit. ly/2jjuMnx or contact the Improvement and Accountability’s Regional Support and Awards Office at (916) 319-0259 or [email protected]. Continued from page 1 Roosevelt Elementary School students show off their presentation on the University of North Carolina during the College Fair. Superintendent Gudiel Crosthwaite said the event helps students dream about the future. administrators, teachers, and school staff so that they can incorporate equity and inclusion at their school sites. Technical assistance and coaching will be offered to schools in Monterey, San Benito, Santa Cruz and Santa Clara counties. Torlakson has placed a top priority on R EG I ST E R TO DAY ! ACSA 2018 LEADERSHIP SUMMIT NOVEMBER 8-10, 2018 | SAN DIEGO 2018 Keynote Speakers: Travis Allen Founder, iSchool initiative Tim Wise Author and Educator Shabnam Mogharabi CEO, Soul Pancake #acsasummit In 2018, our goal of the Leadership Summit is to inspire our attendees to build and continue to strengthen their leadership skills. This year’s event promises to have powerful and insightful sessions, will offer many opportunities for attendees to learn from nationally-recognized speakers and also the opportunity to network with each other and celebrate the profession of school leadership. ACSA’s 2018 Leadership Summit will have something for everyone. Whether you’re new to the profession or a seasoned veteran of education, this event will sharpen your focus to our changing world. If you can only afford to attend one professional development event this year, make it ACSA’s Leadership Summit. Register at acsa.org/leadershipsummit