Visalia Unified Voices

In this episode of Visalia Unified Voices, we’re taking you inside the boardroom for a closer look at Visalia Unified’s September Board meeting. Hear more about the decisions made, the conversations behind them, and what they mean for our students, staff, schools, and community.

Inside the Boardroom is a new series that goes beyond the Board meeting to provide additional context and insight into the work happening across Visalia Unified.

In this episode of Visalia Unified Voices, we’re taking you inside the boardroom for a closer look at Visalia Unified’s August Board meeting. Hear more about the decisions made, the conversations behind them, and what they mean for our students, staff, schools, and community.

Inside the Boardroom is a new series that goes beyond the Board meeting to provide additional context and insight into the work happening across Visalia Unified.

In this episode of Visalia Unified Voices, we’re taking you inside the boardroom for a closer look at Visalia Unified’s July Board meeting. Hear more about the decisions made, the conversations behind them, and what they mean for our students, staff, schools, and community.

Inside the Boardroom is a new series that goes beyond the Board meeting to provide additional context and insight into the work happening across Visalia Unified.

In this episode of Visalia Unified Voices, we’re sharing expert advice to help students maintain their momentum and finish the semester strong. We sit down with Alan (VAPA) to discuss the importance of staying engaged in the arts, Breanne (Academics) to highlight key study habits for success, and Michele (ELOP) to explore after-school opportunities.. Tune in for practical tips that align with our VUSD Forward priorities—Get Involved, Spread Kindness, Always Learning, and Take Responsibility!

In this episode of Visalia Unified Voices, we shine a light on the campaign priority "Spread Kindness," emphasizing the power of compassion and positivity in our schools. Join us as we discuss how simple acts of kindness—whether in the classroom, hallways, or community—can strengthen relationships, create welcoming environments, and inspire a culture of care that uplifts everyone.

I believe in, I belong in, I am VUSD.

In this episode of Visalia Unified Voices, we dive into the campaign priority "Get Involved," highlighting the importance of active engagement within the school community. Join us as we explore how students and staff can connect through clubs, sports, volunteer work, and more, all while building personal growth and fostering a sense of belonging at school.

I believe in, I belong in, I am VUSD.

In this episode of Visalia Unified Voices, we dive into the campaign priority "Take Responsibility," with a special focus on school safety. Join us as we explore how students and staff can actively contribute to creating a safer school environment and what it means to take ownership of our actions. 

I believe in, I belong in, I am VUSD.

Resources:
VUSD Forward
Say Something
Student Handbook
Family & Community Resource Center

In this episode of Visalia Unified Voices, we're joined by Breanne Phillips, our Administrator of Learning and Leadership, to dive into the campaign priority "Always Learning." We discuss the importance of fostering a culture of continuous growth and how it aligns with our commitment to VUSD Forward priorities—Get Involved, Spread Kindness, Always Learning, and Take Responsibility. Join us to explore how "Always Learning" shapes our schools and discover practical ways to embrace lifelong learning in our daily routines.

I believe in, I belong in, I am VUSD.

In this episode of Visalia Unified Voices, we're joined by two high school students about why kindness matters and how we can encourage it not only during Kindness Week but in our everyday routines. At Visalia Unified, we prioritize readiness, connection, and kindness. Join us to discover how acts of kindness spread in our schools and pick up useful tips for being kind every day.

I believe in, I belong in, I am VUSD.

In this episode of Visalia Unified Voices, we sit down with our Family & Community Resource Center employees and one of our parents to gain some insight into their experiences. Join us for a special conversation about the steps to seek out support within the community, and how it changes lives here in Visalia.

I believe in, I belong in, I am VUSD.

Resources:

Family and Community Resource Center - 559-730-7566

Visalia Youth Services

Parenting Network, inc.

Tulare County Health & Human Services

FoodLink for Tulare County

2-1-1 Tulare County

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline