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Agenda Item 3.01 – Nevada Educator Performance Framework (NEPF) The Clark County School District (CCSD) Board of School Trustees were presented with the 2021–2022 Nevada Educator Performance Framework (NEPF) evaluation, the statewide performance evaluation system. The evaluation provides a summative evaluation of teachers based on instructional practices and professional responsibilities and school administrators based on instructional leadership and professional responsibilities.  To view the document related to this agenda item, click here. Agenda Item 4.06 – Public Hearing On and Possible Approval of the New Memorandum of Agreement between the Clark County School District and the Education Support Employees Association Regarding…

CCSD offices will be closed and there will be no classes for students on Monday, Jan. 16, 2023 in observance of Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday. CCSD offices will reopen and classes will resume on Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2023.  Click here to view the CCSD Important Dates Calendar.

The Clark County School District (CCSD) is now accepting applications for students interested in attending one of the District’s many choice offerings including the award-winning Magnet schools, new Central Technical Training Academy, and Change of School Assignment (COSA) options for the 2023-24 school year. The application window will remain open until January 10, 2023. Magnet Schools  CCSD magnet programs offer learning opportunities related to various themes. Students from across the district may apply to a magnet program, however, transportation will only be provided to students living within the designated transportation boundary for the magnet program. The purpose of magnet programs…

The Clark County School District (CCSD) Board of School Trustees elected their officers for the 2023 calendar year during a work session public meeting today. The Board selected Trustee Evelyn Garcia Morales to serve as president, Trustee Lola Brooks to serve as vice president, and Trustee Irene Bustamante Adams to serve as clerk. Trustee Evelyn Garcia Morales represents District C and was first elected to the CCSD Board of School Trustees in 2020.  Representing District E, Trustee Lola Brooks, was first elected to the Board in 2016. Trustee Irene Bustamante Adams represents District F, and was first elected to the…

The Clark County School District (CCSD) Board of School Trustees welcomed two new members and one returning member during a special board meeting Tuesday, January 3, 2023. During the ceremony, each newly elected and re-elected Trustee took the oath of office. Current Board of School Trustees member Linda P. Cavazos took the oath of office after being elected to a second term. Newly elected Trustees Irene Bustamante Adams and Brenda Zamora all took the oath for the first time. “We welcome Trustees Bustamante Adams and Zamora to the Board and congratulate Trustee Cavazos on her re-election to serve the education…

Do you know a CCSD teacher who stands above the rest — someone who goes above and beyond to put students first? If so, nominate an outstanding teacher for the 8th Annual Heart of Education Awards! The Smith Center opened the nomination period for its 2023 Heart of Education Awards, designed to recognize exceptional local educators. The Heart of Education Awards is a wonderful opportunity for members of the community to share the outstanding accomplishments of teachers – and nominating someone is relatively easy and can be done from the comfort of your computer. Nominations can be made by anyone in the community, including…

The Clark County School District offers juniors and seniors looking for a challenge the opportunity to earn up to 48 college credits before graduation through CSN High School. CSN High School is a dual credit program designed to provide a smooth transition from high school to college. CSN High School provides a combination of high school and college credits through an agreement between CCSD and the College of Southern Nevada (CSN). There is a CSN High School location on all three CSN main campuses- Henderson, North Las Vegas, and West Charleston. CCSD pays for up to 12 credits every semester. …

CCSD wishes our staff, students and families a safe and fun holiday season. There will be no school for students starting Monday, December 19, 2022, through Monday, January 2, 2023 for Winter Break. CCSD classes will resume Tuesday, January 3, 2023.

The Clark County School District Police Department (CCSDPD) Traffic Unit has received grant funding from the Joining Forces grant through the Nevada Office of Traffic Safety that will help educate drivers and pedestrians to help prevent crashes and save lives. The CCSDPD’s Traffic Unit’s mission is to increase police visibility in and around schools and school zones. Additionally, CCSD police officers work to educate drivers and pedestrians about the importance of traffic safety. The grant funding will allow CCSDPD to join forces with police agencies across Nevada to enforce traffic-related violations through “Joining Forces” events focused on impaired driving, distracted…

The annual Districtwide Survey for parents/guardians, students, and staff will be open until December 16, 2022. The survey is intended to provide information for Clark County School District (CCSD) and schools regarding progress toward CCSD priorities and to comply with the requirements of the Board of School Trustees and the Nevada Department of Education. The survey takes less than 10 minutes to complete and is a vital part of CCSD’s annual self-assessment. Parent/Guardian Survey Parents/Guardians are encouraged to submit their 2022–2023 Districtwide Parent/Guardian Survey online using a computer, laptop, or other mobile device at https://www.newsroom.ccsd.net/survey. Any parent/guardian with children in…