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Rebecca Lewis Appointed New Superintendent of Modoc Joint Unified School District

Friday, June 20

At its meeting on June 17, 2025, the Modoc Joint Unified School District Board of Trustees unanimously approved the appointment of Mrs. Rebecca (Beckie) Lewis as the next Superintendent of Modoc Joint Unified School District, effective July 1, 2025.Mrs. Lewis has dedicated 19 years... Read More.

Plumas County to Hold Special Election for Vacant District 5 School Board Seat

Monday, June 9

Plumas County Office of Education Superintendent Andrea Ceresola-White announced on June 2 that a special election will be held to fill the vacant District 5 board seat, with voting scheduled for November 4 alongside the general election. District 5 covers East Quincy, Graeagle, and... Read More.

Janesville School Celebrates Surpassing 90 Million Word Reading Challenge

Wednesday, June 4

The Lassen County Office of Education’s Communications Specialist joined Janesville School in celebrating the close of a successful school year and an impressive academic achievement.Earlier this year, the school issued a bold challenge to its students: read a combined total of 90 million words... Read More.

Lassen High School Celebrates 9 Students Achieving California State Seal of Biliteracy

Wednesday, June 4

9 Lassen High School students received the California State Seal of Biliteracy. This is awarded to students who prove their proficiency in English (with their CASSPP score or their GPA in their English classes) and one other language by completing a 4-year language program... Read More.

Modoc High School Celebrates Rodney Grier

Tuesday, June 3

As Modoc High School prepares to bid farewell to long-serving teacher Rodney Grier, he leaves behind a lasting legacy in the form of a handcrafted podium. Tasked with creating a new podium for the school, Grier received no specific design instructions. A colleague recalled,... Read More.

Update on Plumas Unified School District Region 5 Board Seat

Monday, June 2

With more than 60 days having passed since former trustee Leslie Edlund stepped down, and no appointment made by the current PUSD Board, the next step is a special election to fill the vacant Region 5 seat.At the upcoming joint PCOE/PUSD board meeting on... Read More.

Investigation Launched into Transgender Athlete Participation in California School Sports

Wednesday, May 28

The United States Department of Education's Office of Civil Rights has initiated an investigation into the California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) and Jurupa Unified School District over the participation of a transgender athlete in female sports, which may breach Title IX of the Education Amendments... Read More.

Plumas County School Board Finalizes Layoffs Amid Controversy and Resignations

Thursday, May 22

The Plumas County Office of Education/Plumas Unified School District conducted its board meeting on May 14 in Chester, followed by a special session to finalize employee layoffs initially presented in March.The board had previously approved resolutions resulting in 22 employee layoffs, but following the... Read More.

Modoc High School has received a $10,000 grant from the Bill Belichick Foundation to enhance its baseball field

Wednesday, May 14

Modoc High School has received a $10,000 grant from the Bill Belichick Foundation to enhance its baseball field. The funding will address critical needs such as lighting upgrades, fencing repairs, and general field maintenance.Kevin Marcussen played a pivotal role in securing the grant, and... Read More.

HLVRA Terminates Agreement with Lassen Union High School District

Monday, May 5

Bob Godman, executive director of the Honey Lake Valley Recreation Authority (HLVRA), provided a copy of the agreement between the HLVRA and Lassen Union High School District (LUHSD) regarding the use of the Honey Lake Valley Community Pool. The agreement allows either party to... Read More.

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Rebecca Lewis Appointed New Superintendent of Modoc Joint Unified School District

Plumas County to Hold Special Election for Vacant District 5 School Board Seat

Janesville School Celebrates Surpassing 90 Million Word Reading Challenge

Lassen High School Celebrates 9 Students Achieving California State Seal of Biliteracy

Modoc High School Celebrates Rodney Grier

Update on Plumas Unified School District Region 5 Board Seat

Investigation Launched into Transgender Athlete Participation in California School Sports

Plumas County School Board Finalizes Layoffs Amid Controversy and Resignations

Modoc High School has received a $10,000 grant from the Bill Belichick Foundation to enhance its baseball field

HLVRA Terminates Agreement with Lassen Union High School District

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