Author: Illiana Banuelos

The Clark County School District (CCSD) honored CCSD Police Department Officer Andrew Craft on the anniversary of his passing with the presentation of a memorial bench. The bench will be located at the Region 1 Service Center, where Officer Craft was last assigned as a patrol officer. Officer Craft passed away after a medical episode while on duty on January 10, 2024. The 37-year-old officer had been with CCSD Police since 2018.

The Clark County School District (CCSD) Board of School Trustees elected their officers for the 2025 calendar year during a work session public meeting Wednesday. The Board elected Trustee Irene Bustamante Adams as President, Trustee Brenda Zamora as Vice President, and Trustee Tameka Henry as Clerk. Trustee Bustamante Adams represents District F and was first elected to the CCSD Board of School Trustees in 2022. Representing District D, Trustee Zamora was first elected to the Board in 2022. Trustee Henry represents District C and was first elected to the Board in 2024. “The Board must prioritize discussions and decisions centered…

January 9, 2025, is Law Enforcement Appreciation Day! Today we recognize all of the hard work that our CCSDPD officers put in every day to keep our schools safe.  The CCSD Police Department is dedicated to providing a safe and secure environment conducive to learning. To learn more about CCSDPD visit https://ccsd.net/departments/police-services/about-us.

The Clark County School District (CCSD) Board of School Trustees welcomed four new members during a special meeting on Monday, January 6, 2025. During the ceremony, each newly elected Trustee individually took the oath of office.  “We are excited to welcome the four new trustees to the Board,” CCSD Interim Superintendent Brenda Larsen-Mitchell said. “We look forward to working with all eleven trustees as we focus on student outcomes and expanded opportunities for every student.” The following newly elected Trustees all took the oath for the first time:  Emily Stevens – Trustee District A To view a photo of Trustee…

The Clark County School District (CCSD) Board of Trustees welcomed four new members during a special meeting on Monday, January 6, 2025. During the ceremony, each newly elected Trustee took the oath of office.  Emily Stevens was elected to her first term on the CCSD Board of School Trustees representing District A. Eighth Judicial District Court Judge Danielle Pieper administered the oath of office to Trustee Stevens Lydia Dominguez was elected to represent CCSD District B. Trustee Dominguez took the oath of office for the first time from Eighth Judicial District Court Judge Erika Mendoza. Tameka Henry was elected to…

Educators share a special bond because of the connections built in the schools while working to improve opportunities for students. We introduce you to three CCSD Principals who give new meaning to the term CCSD family. It’s part of CCSD’s December Display of Gratitude.

Did you know that in addition to 1,900 buses, CCSD also relies on more than 1,500 other vehicles to keep the District running? We caught up with the team responsible for maintaining those vehicles so students and employees can get where they need to go safely. Check out this video!

43 kids at Robert E. Lake Elementary School are part of a dual language immersion program that aims to have them bilingual literate by the time they move on to middle school. See why dual language immersion is important to the staff, students, and community!  Check out this video! It’s part of CCSD’s December Display of Gratitude.

Have you ever wondered how 240,000 meals make it to CCSD schools each day? We take you behind the scenes at CCSD Food Service’s Central Kitchen to show you how the staff work with the warehouse team and delivery drivers to make sure nutritious meals are waiting when students arrive each day. Check out this video! It’s part of CCSD’s December Display of Gratitude.

Did you know that CCSD has its own warehouses that store everything from musical instruments to furniture that schools can use? It’s all thanks to the hard work of CCSD’s Purchasing and Warehouse Department!  Check out the work that happens every day inside the CCSD warehouses that helps CCSD schools save money on items and plays a big role in helping our schools succeed.  It’s part of CCSD’s December Display of Gratitude. Watch it here.