July 6, 2026
An “A” School.
Newsletter Weekly Update - An “A” School. We are so proud to announce that HLA is once again an A school. Healthy Learning Academy is now the #2 highest-performing charter school in the district! E...
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July 1, 2026
July Newsletter 2026
The Pioneer Post Newsletter update Pioneer Middle School Soccer Shows Heart, Hustle, and Highlights Under the Lights Pioneer Middle School’s soccer team brought serious energy to the field this wee...
June 9, 2026
June Newsletter 2026
The Pioneer Post Newsletter update Pioneer Middle School Soccer Shows Heart, Hustle, and Highlights Under the Lights Pioneer Middle School’s soccer team brought serious energy to the field this wee...
May 27, 2026
Deep Sea Discovery: Students Explore Marine Life on Aquarium Field Trip
Last Friday, fifth-grade students from Maplewood Elementary stepped away from their textbooks and into an underwater world during a exciting field trip to the "Sea-Life Learning Center." The trip s...
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July 6, 2026
An “A” School.
Newsletter Weekly Update - An “A” School. We are so proud to announce that HLA is once again an A school. Healthy Learning Academy is now the #2 highest-performing charter school in the district! E...
July 1, 2026
July Newsletter 2026
The Pioneer Post Newsletter update Pioneer Middle School Soccer Shows Heart, Hustle, and Highlights Under the Lights Pioneer Middle School’s soccer team brought serious energy to the field this wee...
June 9, 2026
June Newsletter 2026
The Pioneer Post Newsletter update Pioneer Middle School Soccer Shows Heart, Hustle, and Highlights Under the Lights Pioneer Middle School’s soccer team brought serious energy to the field this wee...
May 27, 2026
Deep Sea Discovery: Students Explore Marine Life on Aquarium Field Trip
Last Friday, fifth-grade students from Maplewood Elementary stepped away from their textbooks and into an underwater world during a exciting field trip to the "Sea-Life Learning Center." The trip s...
May 27, 2026
Coding a Brighter Future: Oak Valley High Students Dive into Digital Literacy
Students at Oak Valley High School are mastering the language of the future as they launch into this year’s advanced Computer Science and Digital Literacy program. In the quiet intensity of the sch...
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Early Learning Opportunities
From our preschool offerings to the new Promise Kindergarten program, our schools are helping students get a good start on their education.
Arts
Our schools offer multiple opportunities for students to pursue the arts so they can create, connect and explore what gives them joy.
Athletics
Middle and high school athletics are just one of the ways we are engaging students and teaching them life skills.
Choice
Our families and their children deserve the freedom to choose schools, programs and classes where they will thrive.