Alhambra Source Salutes the AUSD Graduating Seniors of 2020: Today, Alhambra High School
The Alhambra Source is proud to congratulate the graduating seniors from all five AUSD high schools.
Education
AUSD Faces $18 Million Shortfall in State Funding as It Builds New Budget
Despite the financial impact from the state, AUSD has an emergency fund that may help mitigate the shortfall. Jaramillo announces hiring freeze and possible reassignment of duties.
Third Grade Girl Sexually Abused, Harassed by Classmates at Alhambra School, Lawsuit Alleges
The alleged incident occurred at Garfield Elementary School last fall, the City News Service reported. The civil suit was filed Thursday in L.A. Superior Court.
The Alhambra Latino Association Honors Five AUSD Graduating Seniors With $1,000 Scholarships
ALA's annual banquet was cancelled due to COVID-19 so this year's winners were honored at a safe social distance. The winners represent each of the five high schools in the Alhambra Unified School District.
AUSD Board Affirms Support for Ethnic Studies; Hears Presentation on Affordable Housing
The 5-0 vote came after lengthy period of comments. Opponents see the state's draft measure as exclusionary and anti-Semitic. Those in favor see if merely as a framework that may be adjusted to fit district needs.
AUSD Announces Dates, Plans for Virtual Graduations; Fall Term To Begin in August
The virtual graduation ceremonies for high school seniors will be streamed on YouTube. AUSD cities are urged to honor graduates in special ways. The fall term starts August 12.
Harvey Chin Has His 5th Grade Garfield School Class Zooming Through Their Work
Every weekday at 8 a.m. Harvey Chin starts his "Rise and Shine" class meeting on Zoom and now all 31 of his students are in the picture.
AUSD Board Approves Grading Guidelines for This ‘Atypical’ School Year
With just over a month left in the academic year, the guidelines are important in setting parameters for advancement in all grades, and to ensure students are not penalized for the pandemic-induced distance learning.
Alhambra Source and AUSD Invite You to Join the 2020 Census Storytelling Contest
The contest is open and entries are being accepted for the 2020 Census Storytelling Contest sponsored by Alhambra Source and Alhambra Unified School District. Over 360 AUSD students took our Census Challenge quiz. Were you one of them? The winners are announced here.
SPJLA Scholarship Awards Application Deadline: May 6, 2020
The Greater Los Angeles Pro Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists will be awarding its annual scholarships to students pursuing careers in journalism. Students from Los Angeles, Orange and Ventura counties who have completed at least their freshman year…
