West Contra Costa Unified School District

Families new to our district and looking to enroll for the 2023-2024 school year can do so now. Includes families registering for kindergarten and TK (TK students must turn five between Sept 2, 2022, and April 4, 2023). Visit wccusd.net/newfamilyenrol… for more info.

🌸✨ Happy Nowruz! Wishing our students, families, and staff a joyful Nowruz filled with happiness, health, and new beginnings. 🌱💛 #Nowruz #WCCUSD

👋🏽 Explore, Discover, Play: FREE Spring Break SCIENCE Camp! Join Headwaters Science Institute’s Spring Break Camp for a week of exploration, science, and outdoor learning. April 7–10 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM Riverside Elementary 👉🏽 Register here: bit.ly/471szWd

🌸 Spring Break plans? Join the FREE YMCA Y Scholars Spring Break Camp at Michelle Obama Elementary, April 7–10 (8:30 AM–5:30 PM). Open to WCCUSD students in TK–6th grade. 🎨 Activities 🔬 Science ⚽ Sports & games 🌱 Cooking & gardening Register: spcamp2026.ymcayscholars.org

🍀 Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Today we celebrate Irish culture, traditions, and community. Wishing our students, families, and staff a joyful and lucky day! 💚✨ #StPatricksDay #WCCUSD

FREE SPRING BREAK CAMP ⛺️ TK–6th Graders – Apply Now! Give your child a fun, safe, and empowering week of learning at Richmond Freedom School. Dates: April 7–10, 2026 Time: 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM Location: Nystrom Elementary School 👉 Apply now: bit.ly/26RFS_SpringBr…

📣 LAST CALL: Recruiting members to serve on our 7–11 Committee. We’re seeking diverse representatives, including parents, educators, business leaders, and community members with relevant expertise. 1) Visit wccusd.net/711 for the application 2) Apply by 3pm, March 20th

🌟💙 It’s National School Social Work Month! We honor the amazing school social workers who help students thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Your dedication and care make our schools safe and supportive for every student. #WCCUSD #SchoolSocialWorkMonth

🥗✨ Fueling minds and bodies! This March we celebrate National Nutrition Month. Students learn healthy eating, balanced meals, and smart choices. Thanks to our nutrition staff and teachers for inspiring healthy habits every day! #NutritionMonth #HealthySchools #WCCUSD

💛✨ March 13 is International Social Emotional Learning (SEL) Day! SEL helps students understand emotions, build relationships, and make responsible decisions. Thanks to our educators for fostering empathy, resilience, and growth every day! #SELDay #WCCUSD

Today is the day! Middle schools in WCCUSD are opening their doors for Open House this evening. Families are invited to visit their student’s future campus, meet teachers and staff, and learn more about the programs and opportunities that support student success in middle school.

🎨✨ March is Youth Art Month! We’re celebrating the creativity, imagination, and talent of our students across the district. Thank you to our amazing art teachers for inspiring creativity in our classrooms and helping students express their unique voices through art. #WCCUSD

🎶✨ Music fills our schools with joy as we celebrate Music in Our Schools Month! From orchestra and choir to band classes, students explore rhythm, creativity, and teamwork. Thank you to our music teachers for inspiring a love of music! #MusicEducation #WCCUSD

🎓 The stage is set! Graduation Season 2026 has arrived at West Contra Costa Unified. Check out the schedule and join us in celebrating the amazing Class of 2026 as they walk the stage and step into their bright futures ✨ #WCCUSDGrad2026 #ClassOf2026

🌸✨ Happy International Women’s Day! During Women’s History Month, we celebrate the achievements, courage, and impact of women everywhere. Keep inspiring and uplifting! 💜 #WCCUSD

📣 WCCUSD is recruiting members to serve on its 7–11 Committee. We’re seeking diverse representatives, including parents, educators, business leaders, and community members with relevant expertise. 1) Visit wccusd.net/711 for the application 2) Apply by 3pm, March 20th

💛✨ It’s National School Social Work Week! Thank you to our amazing school social workers who support students’ academic success and social-emotional well-being every day. Your compassion and advocacy make a lasting impact in our schools. #WCCUSD

⏰📚 Spring forward! Daylight Saving Time begins Sunday, March 8, set your clocks 1 hour ahead Saturday night. Longer days means more after-school fun, outdoor play, and family time! 🌞 #WCCUSD

Schoolyard Rap brought “Moor Than a Month” to De Anza HS, celebrating Black cultural contributions to American history. The high-energy performance had students dancing, singing along, and fully engaged, making it a memorable and inspiring experience for all. #WCCUSD

🌟 On March 6, 2026, WCCUSD proudly celebrates Employee Appreciation Day! Thank you to our amazing staff who support students and schools every day. Your dedication creates safe, welcoming spaces where learning thrives. 💙 #EmployeeAppreciationDay #WCCUSD

🤩 RECRUITING INTERNS: Work with City of Richmond City Council Members A unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience while building professional skills and civic knowledge. Support City Council Members with day-to-day tasks and special projects. #RichmondCA #PublicService