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				<title><![CDATA[Notice of School Board Vacancy]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Interested persons are hereby notified that pursuant to Education Code §5328.5 & Government Code §1780 there is a vacancy on the
Bonny Doon Union Elementary School District Board of Directors.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 10:09:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[The Scholastic Book Fair is Coming Soon]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[October 6th-8th after school 

Family Night Wednesday Oct 7,  6-7 pm

The Scholastic Book Fair is coming to our school! This exciting event helps foster a love of reading in our students while raising funds to support our school library and classrooms.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 14:55:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Measure L Construction Update 9.16.2026]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Work continues to move forward across several areas of campus as part of our Measure L improvements. As construction activity increases, we recognize the temporary adjustments and disruptions this work can create for students, teachers, staff and families, and we appreciate everyone’s continued flexibility.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 09:41:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Drive for Schools Fundraiser is Happening Now!]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[September 14th- October 18th
We are holding a fundraiser with other Santa Cruz County school organizations, the annual Drive for Schools fundraiser.  Drive for Schools is a wonderful county-wide fundraiser from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk.  100% of the ticket sales go directly to our school. Tickets and further information will be sent home in student folders. This is an easy way to contribute to our school with the possibility of you winning some amazing prizes, including a $25,000 cash prize, adventures, dining and retail prizes.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 11:11:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Our Community's Investment Coming to Life]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[With our plan approvals now in hand, the next phase of modernization is moving forward. Because the approval process took longer than anticipated, construction will overlap with the school year as we work to maintain the project schedule and complete as much work as possible before winter.  Please see the attached document for more details about the exciting changes coming.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 10:08:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[After School Band]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[After-school band is for 4th-6th grade students who are interested in working
together to create, arrange, and perform their own music. We will
follow the interests of the group in developing material. The
emphasis in this project, like in any band, is working together:
sharing ideas and engaging in the creative process as a group.
It’s ok if you don’t already have much experience playing an
instrument. If you have the interest and want to contribute, we
have room for you in the band!
Please see the flyer for details.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 12:04:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[After School Art Class]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[This 10-week (9/9-11/11) art class aims to provide a creative space for 2nd-6th graders through engagement with various mixed media including collage, watercolor, colored pencil, pastel, and acrylic. Children are encouraged to bring their own ideas and interests. Instruction around drawing animals, landscapes, and portraits will be provided. We will draw inspiration from artists such as Rosina Wachtmeister, Friedensreich Hundertwasser, Keith Haring, Pablo Picasso, & Vincent van Gogh. If you are interested in applying, please complete the following application form by 5 pm on Wednesday, September 2, 2026.
Warmly, Ursula]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 09:44:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[BD Community Foundation Wine Pull Donation Request]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Help support the Festival by donating a bottle of wine valued at $20 or more for this year's wine toss! Bottles can be dropped off at the school's front office.  Please see the attached flyer for details.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:32:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Raccoon Surf Club]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[This Saturday from 10-1, join fellow BD students and families at the Capitola Jetty for some ocean play.  See the attached flyer for details.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 07:57:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Festival Volunteers Wanted]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Our Bonny Doon Community School Foundation is looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help make the Bonny Doon Art, Wine & Brew Festival a success! This incredible event supports our school and is 100% volunteer-run.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 16:15:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[After School Lego Classes]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Join a group of peers to build Lego sets, and collaborate with other students to create new Lego inventions and new Lego worlds.  There will be a 1st-3rd grade group and 4th-6th grade group.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 10:48:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Theatre Thrills & Acting Skills After School Class]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[We are excited to partner with West Creative Performing Arts to bring an after school theatre class for our 4th-6th grade students.  Space is limited to 14 students.  Please see the attached flyer for more information information.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 10:25:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Welcome to the 2026-2027 School Year]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Please view our welcome back letter with important details and new staff introductions.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 12:28:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[See our annual School Accountability Report Card]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Each year, our school completes a report card that shares local and state data about our previous year.  Click to access BDUESD's School Accountability Report Card (SARC).]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Wed, 05 Feb 2025 14:32:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Citizen's Bond Oversight Committee Information & Application]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[BDUESD's Measure L earned significant community support, with 67.41% of Bonny Doon's voters approving the measure. The Bonny Doon Union Elementary School District Board of Trustees is establishing a Citizen's Bond Oversight Committee (CBOC) to review expenditures from construction activity associated with its bond measures.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jan 2025 13:28:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Support for LGBTQ+ Students and Families]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[As leaders from across Santa Cruz County’s TK-12 school community, we write to affirm our unwavering commitment to the safety, dignity, and rights of all students in our schools, including those in the LGBTQ+ community.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Wed, 18 Dec 2024 09:58:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[See Our Facilities Master Plan]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[In the Spring of 2024, Bonny Doon Union Elementary School District hired experts from Stacked, an architectural and engineering firm, to create a new multi-year Facilities Master Plan (FMP). They undertook an analysis of the status of the current school buildings, campus and community facilities and through multiple meetings gathered input and ideas from key stakeholders: staff, teachers, parents and community leaders. Click on the heading above to learn more about the  community vision for our facility updates and improvements.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Fri, 16 Aug 2024 12:19:59 -0700</pubDate>
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