Davis Joint USD

Last week, 40+ DJUSD K–12 educators launched a 5-part PD series with the UC Davis Math Project to prepare for a K–8 math curriculum pilot in Fall 2026. Adoption is set for Dec 2026, with training and full implementation in Fall 2027. #DJUSDStrategicPlan #DJUSDProud

Today is Fred T. Korematsu Day, a day to honor the legacy of civil rights hero Fred T. Korematsu and reflect on his courageous stand for equity, justice and human rights. We hope his example inspires all to engage in civic responsibility and stand up for what is right.

Open enrollment for the 2026-27 school year begins tomorrow! We look forward to welcoming our new and returning families to DJUSD. Learn more at djusd.net/enroll #DJUSDProud

Just a reminder that tomorrow, January 23, is a teacher work day for all junior high students.

Today, we observe the federal holiday honoring the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. This day provides an opportunity to reflect on Dr. King’s enduring legacy and to reaffirm our District’s commitment to equity, inclusion and belonging for all.

EVENT TOMORROW- Reserve your FREE TICKETS now for Davis Parent University's fireside chat, January 8 at 7 PM at the Brunelle Theater! Unpack AI: what to fear, what to embrace and how students, parents and educators can navigate it with confidence. ow.ly/RvIf50XE8jc.

Join us on Wed., January 21 for our first PEP Talk of 2026! This month's PEP Talk will discuss the growing prevalence of screen addictions and strategies parents can use to address these issues and live more harmoniously. Learn more and register today at djusd.net/PepTalk.

January is School Board Recognition Month! Thank you to our Trustees for making student success your top priority and for supporting safe, inclusive and inspiring learning environments.

Happy New Year, everyone! We look forward to a wonderful year ahead together.

Wishing everyone a bright and meaningful Kwanzaa!

Merry Christmas to everyone in our community celebrating today! We hope your day is full of warmth, happiness and togetherness.

There is no school and offices will be closed beginning Monday, December 22 through Friday, January 2. TK-9 students will return on Monday, January 5. High school students have a teacher work day and will return on Tuesday, January 6.

Wishing a bright and joyful Hanukkah to all in our community who celebrate! May this season bring warmth, hope and happiness to you and your families.

DON'T FORGET to Reserve Your FREE TICKETS! 🎟️ Davis Parent University welcomes Jacob Ward on January 8 at 7 PM at Brunelle Theater for a special fireside chat! Let's upack AI with award-winning tech journalist, Jacob Ward👉Grab your FREE TICKETS at ow.ly/u7CQ50XE8ez.

Congratulations to our DHS girls water polo team for clinching the regional title! #DJUSDProud davisenterprise.com/sports/blue-de…

Today, Board President Joe DiNunzio is highlighting DJUSD’s work on workforce housing at CSBA’s Annual Education Conference in Sacramento.

Happy Thanksgiving, everyone!

Next week, November 24-28, is Fall Break. There will be no school for all students and offices will be closed. We hope everyone has a restful week!

✨CONGRATULATIONS to our Nov. Values in Action Award Recipients! Last night, we had the honor of celebrating students and staff who embody DJUSD core values. THANK YOU to our awardees, their families and the nominators who help shine a light on the everyday acts of excellence.✨

As we head into Fall Break, Superintendent Best shares a heartfelt message of gratitude for our incredible students and staff. We hope you'll take a moment to read his message and enjoy a safe, restorative break with your loved ones. djusd.net/fall_break_mes…