IVA & CHS

Important Dates

2/12-16- Special Schedule. Please click HERE for the class schedule.

IPSF Monthly Newsletter- Click HERE to see all the exciting things IPSF is offering in the community.

FREE MENTAL HEALTH TRAININGSFOR IUSD STUDENTS: LGBTQIA+ Youth Mental Health. Many teenagers who identify as LGBTQIA+ face anxiety and fear of rejection as they navigate their identities. Asking for support and guidance can be even more challenging. Learn about key terms, skills, and resources to take good care of yourself and be an ally to others. Click HERE for more information and to register for workshops.

Doughnuts- SAN JOAQUIN CREEKSIDE PTSA is giving you the best reason to indulge in a dozen (or two) Krispy Kreme doughnuts. Until February 29, 2024, 50% of your order will be donated back to SAN JOAQUIN CREEKSIDE PTSA when you purchase via our fundraising sales page! Simply buy online, visit your local store & redeem using your code. Treat yourself or even gift them to friends and family here. Click HERE to order.

Live Tech Support Available Daily- Do you need help with Canvas or Zoom? Stop by our Live Tech Office Hours every Monday-Friday from 8:00-9:00am. Or email kylenecarter@iusd.org to make an appointment. Support Zoom Link

IUSD Family Counseling Center- Under the Department of Mental Health & Wellness, the IUSD Family Counseling Center offers a multidisciplinary approach to mental health and support and wellness for children, adolescents, and their families. Click HERE for more information.

State Seal of Civic Engagement- The California State Seal of Civic Engagement, marked by a gold seal on the diploma or transcript, recognizes high school graduates who have demonstrated an understanding of civic knowledge; civic skills and action; quality student reflection; and student civic mindedness. To qualify for the State Seal of Civic Engagement, California high school students in their junior and senior years must:

1. Be engaged in academic work in a productive way;

2. Demonstrate a competent understanding of U.S. and California constitutions; functions and governance of local governments; tribal government structures and organizations; the role of the citizen in a constitutional democracy; and democratic principles, concepts, and processes;

3. Participate in one or more informed civic engagement project(s) that address real-world problems and require students to identify and inquire into civic needs or problems, consider varied responses, take action, and reflect on efforts;

4. Demonstrate civic knowledge, skills, and dispositions through self-reflection; and

5. Exhibit character traits that reflect civic-mindedness and a commitment to positively impact the classroom, school, community and/or society.

Here is an overview video and the State Seal of Civic Engagement Interest Form - This is to gather initial interest in students who may want to apply for the seal at Creekside and IVA.

Industry Tour- Interested in learning about film and marketing industries? CEC will be touring Chapman University's Dodge College of Film and Media Arts and Rouge Collective on February 23rd. If you are interested in attending this event please email laurenyadon@iusd.org by Feb. 9th.

IVA Clubs: Here is the Club Interest Form if you want to start a new club for Second Semester. Submit this form by Friday, February 16. If you have questions, send an email to ASB Director, Mrs. Nguyen at briannanguyen@iusd.org.

ITA Scholarship- We are excited to share with you the annual ITA Scholarship for 2024. The Irvine Teachers Association will choose one winner from each high school. The deadline to apply is March 8th and the application is available HERE.

IUCPTA Scholarship- IUCPTA $500 High School Scholarship Application -Now Open! Apply by April 19th, 2024 (Must be a current student PTSA member)

Summer Internships through IUSD- Interested in a summer internship? The Career Exploration Experience will hold an informational zoom on Jan. 24th at 4:30pm. Click HERE to learn more.

College and Career Updates- Discover upcoming events, college and career resources, and special programs here: College and Career Newsletter