Press Releases

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NUSD Wants to Hear From the Novato Community!             (Novato, CA) … The Novato Unified School District is hosting a Stakeholder Input Session to gather input about the qualifications and characteristics desired for the next Superintendent.  This Stakeholder Input Session will be held on Wednesday, October 19, 2022, at 6 pm in [...]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 22, 2022 NUSD Recognizes National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists and Commended Students Jesse Chi (Novato, CA) … The Novato Unified School District is pleased to announce that Jesse Chi at San Marin High School and Nicholas A. Oclassen at Novato High School have been named National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists. Jesse [...]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  July 28, 2022  NUSD Announces Free Meals for All Students             (Novato, CA)… The Novato Unified School District announced that all students will receive free, nutritious meals every school day under the newly enacted Universal Meals Program, National School Lunch Program, School Breakfast Program, and the Afterschool Snack Program. Effective July 1, 2022, [...]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 2, 2022 NOVA Independent Study Wins 2022 California Pivotal Practice Award!             (Novato, CA)… The Novato Unified School District is excited to announce that the NOVA Education Center, also known as the NOVA Independent Study Program, is a 2022 California Pivotal Practice Award winner. The California Pivotal Practice (CAPP) Award Program is being [...]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 20, 2022  NUSD Welcomes Staff             (Novato, CA) … The Novato Unified School District Board of Trustees named staff to fill previously frozen positions and replace recent resignations at their regular Board meeting on April 19, 2022. “I am so excited to promote and welcome these professionals to our district! We [...]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 19, 2022 Hamilton School Takes First Place at Chess Championship (Novato, CA)… The Hamilton K-8 School Chess Team took 1st place in the K-8 Rookie section at the 2022 CalChess Super States Championship on Sunday April 10. It was the school’s first appearance at the state championships and fielded a team [...]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 12, 2022  (Novato, CA)…This year Loma Verde Elementary School Balsa Structure team took Third Place in the NorCal Section Championships and qualified to compete in the World Finals in Ames, Iowa in May.  Loma Verde sent three teams of students to compete in the annual Odyssey of the Mind NorCal Section [...]

 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  March 30, 2022  NUSD Welcomes Staff (Novato, CA) … The Novato Unified School District Board of Trustees named staff to fill previously frozen positions at their regular Board meeting on March 29, 2022. “I am so excited to promote and welcome these professionals to our district! Most are Novato residents or current [...]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 15, 2022  NUSD Seeks Participants for Blue Ribbon Committee (Novato, CA) … The Novato Unified School District is seeking members of the community to participate in the Parcel Tax Blue Ribbon Committee.  The purpose of the Committee is to gather community input to help determine the future of local funding for [...]