2016 Rio School District Music Festival
1st Annual Ventura County/Rio School District Spanish Spelling Bee
On Saturday, April 23rd, Río Real, a K-8 Dual Immersion school in the Río School District hosted for the 1st annual county wide Spanish Spelling Bee/Concurso de Deletreo, in Ventura County. Students from Río SD, Ventura Unified, Ocean View SD, Oxnard Elementary SD, and University Charter Schools, participated in the…
Rio Rosales fourth-graders visit a national park
Fourth-graders from Rio Rosales elementary visited Channel Islands National Park, taking a boat over to Santa Cruz Island, thanks to one of several grants the park recently received. On the trip out to the island the students witnessed 2 grey whales in migration. Every fourth-grader can get a free pass to…
2016 Trout Release
On Friday March 18th the sixth grade science classes from Rio Vista Middle School embarked on a field trip to Lake Castaic to release the trout that they raised in the classroom. Our school has raised a group of Trout from eggs to “fry” (little fish). Our little trout are ready…
Rio Chess Tournament
On March 18, 2016, 81 students from eight schools from the Rio School District and Oxnard School District participated in the 2016 Rio Chess Tournament. It was a success due to Mr. Jack Cashman, the Tournament Director, the many volunteers that came to help, and of course the amazing students who participated. Rio Chess Tournament 2016 Results Grade 3 …
2016 Piano Assembly
Pianist Daniel from USC Thornton School of Music played 8 concerts in 4 days at each of the Rio School District schools. He played classical music from the major time divisions of classical music which included the Medieval (500–1400) and the Renaissance (1400–1600) eras; the Common practice period, which includes the Baroque (1600–1750), Classical (1750–1820), and Romantic eras (1804–1910); and the 20th…
Morgan Hill Concerned Parents Association, et al. v. California Department of Education
The California Department of Education (“CDE”) is currently engaged in litigation with two non-profit associations comprised of parents and guardians of children with disabilities. The plaintiffs in that litigation have requested numerous documents, as well as student data collected and stored by CDE, which may include personally identifiable student information.…
Why Art Matters?
This year the Rio School District has made a concerted effort to develop our Visual arts programs across our eight schools. In doing so, we hired two new outstanding art teachers who are working to develop art lessons and learning with students and teachers alike. This week we will hold…
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was an American man that left teachers and students an endless legacy of learning for as long as there are schools , lessons, and the country we call the United States of America. In memory of his legacy, I often sing a song I wrote…
Williams Resolution 2015
Posted October 2, 2015 Click a link below to download the PDF. English | Spanish
Proposed Needs Analysis
Posted Sept 18, 2015 RIO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICT NOTICE OF PROPOSED ADOPTION OF A SCHOOL FACILITIES NEEDS ANALYSIS INCLUDING THE ADOPTION OF LEVEL TWO MITIGATION FEES ON RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT GOVERNMENT CODE SECTIONS 65995, 65995.5 and 65995.7 PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that pursuant to California State Law and related authorities, the Board…
2015-2016 Bell Schedules
Click on one of the text links below to download a PDF file of that school’s bell schedule. 2015-16 Rio del Mar Bell Schedule 2015-16 Rio del Norte Bell Schedule 2015-16 Rio del Valle Bell Schedule 2015-16 Rio Lindo Bell Schedule 2015-16 Rio Plaza Bell Schedule 2015-16 Rio Real Bell…
Notice of Vacancy for Provisional Appointment
Interested persons are hereby notified that pursuant to Education Code 5091, 5093 there is a vacancy on the Rio School District Board of Education. A provisional appointment will fill a shortened term ending December 2016. The seat will go to election in November 2016 for a full four- year term. More…
Notices of public hearings
Public hearings will be held during a special Governing Board meeting of the Rio School District to be held on Wednesday, June 3, 2015, at 6:00 p.m. at the Rio School District Board Room, 2500 Vineyard Avenue, Oxnard. Hearings will be held regarding two topics: Local Control Accountability Plan (LCAP),…
Rio School Music Festival 2015
Great Music! Great Food! Entrance is Free! Come Support Music in Your Community Saturday, May 30, 2015 Rio Vista Middle School DOWNLOAD FLYER
Notice of Sale of District Property – Nyland
Rio School District has declared an interest in selling a property in Nyland Acres located at 3364 Santa Clara Ave, Oxnard, CA, 93036. Click here for details.
2015/2016 Enrollment Packets
Enrolling your child into a Rio District School for the 2015-2016 school year? Here are the documents you need to complete: Kindergarten Enrollment Packet Grades 1-8 Enrollment Packet
S.T.E.A.M. – What’s it all About?
is learning that focuses on science,technology,engineering, the Arts, and mathematics. The Rio School District is working to imbue STEAM learning in all our 8 schools in a variety of ways. In addition, we are in the planning process for constructing a new K-8 STEAM school that will combine architecture, curriculum,…
Notice of Appointment – New Board Member
The Governing Board of the Rio School District, in order to fill a vacancy resulting from the resignation of a member of the board, on February 18, 2015 appointed Glade Eggett, his term to expire December 2016. Read the full text of the notice regarding this appointment here: Notice of…
Positions needed for Bond Oversight Committee
At its January 2015 meeting, the Rio Elementary School District Board of Education passed a Resolution that established a Citizens’ Oversight Committee (“COC”) to oversee Measure G bond proceeds, expenditures and review the audit reports. The District is asking for community members to participate on this committee. (Employees of the District…
Candidates wanted for Board vacancy
A vacancy exists on the Rio School Board. The district is seeking candidates to fill this position. Information regarding this vacancy can be found here: Board Vacancy Candidate Info The candidate application can be found here: CANDIDATE INFORMATION SHEET If you are interested in this position, please complete the Candidate…
Request For River Park West K-8 STEAM Proposals
The Rio School District is requesting qualified persons, firms, partnerships, corporations, associations, or professional organizations to provide their qualifications and proposals for comprehensive program management and/or construction management services to the District for new construction of the project now known as River Park West K-8 STEAM school and modernization starting…
Public Hearing – Sufficiency of Instructional Materials
A public hearing will be held on Sept. 17, 2014 at 6:00 PM in the Board Room of the Rio School District Office regarding Sufficiency of Instructional Materials. Click here for more details: Notice of Public Hearing
Public Notice – Notice of Proposed Adoption of a School Facilities Needs Analysis
Pursuant to California State Law and related authorities, the Board of the Rio Elementary School District (District) will hold a public hearing on Resolutions adopting the District School Facilities Needs Analysis / Developer Fee Justification Study (SFNA/DFJS) and Statutory and Level 2 Alternative School Mitigation Fees, at its regular meeting…
Public Notice – Hearing on CSEA Proposal for Reopeners
Pursuant to the provision of Government Code Section 3547, the Governing Board must formally inform the public through a Board Meeting and conduct a public hearing to receive input from the community prior to the initiation of negotiations. Accordingly, a public hearing is scheduled to be held on August 20, 2014…
Request for Proposals – Sale of District Property
The Rio School District Board is requesting proposals for the sale of surplus District property located at 2714 E. Vineyard Avenue, Oxnard, CA.