News and Announcements

Congressman Raul Ruiz announced the winners of his 2022 Congressional Art Competition which included students from Hemet High School, Tahquitz High School and Western Center Academy.

HUSD students enrolled in the special education program danced the morning away on April 29, 2022. Photo credit: Watchara Phomicinda, The Press-Enterprise/SCNG

The U.S. News & World Report released its 2022 Best High Schools rankings and has ranked Western Center Academy #15 in the state of California.

The California Department of Education and the California Pivotal Award Program selected West Valley High School as a 2022 CAPP Award Program Winner.

Tristan Tan, Western Center Academy student, took fourth place in the Rotary District 5330 Four-Way-Test Speech Contest on Saturday, April 30, 2022.

Current HUSD students are eligible to enroll in Summer School and Enrichment at no cost. Classes begin June 8. Click to learn more and sign up!

Luz Fernandez, Supervision Aide at Hemet Elementary School, is the Faculty Focus Friday for elementary schools.

Aracely Garcia Barron, Intensive Behavior Intervention Assistant at Harmony Elementary School, is this week's Faculty Focus Friday for elementary schools.

Paige Bowden, English Teacher at Diamond Valley Middle School, is the Faculty Focus Friday for middle schools.

Monday, April 25, 2022, at 5 p.m.
1791 W. Acacia Ave., Hemet, CA 92545
Professional Development Service Center, Conference Room 304

Volunteer opportunity to be a part of the Hemet Unified School District Measure X Citizens’ Oversight Committee is available!

Site Facilitator, Paula Stoltenberg, is the Faculty Focus Friday for Alternative Sites

Maria Rivera, Bilingual Parent Liaison at Winchester Elementary School, is the Faculty Focus Friday for elementary schools.

Dr. Shawanda Arrington, teacher at Hemet High School, was chosen as the Faculty Focus Friday for high schools.

Kathleen McGriggs and Andre Williams are the Faculty Focus Friday for Little Lake Elementary.

Natasha Candler, Classroom Activity Specialist with the Expanded Learning Opportunities Program (SAFE)

Volunteer opportunity to be a part of the Hemet Unified School District Measure X
Citizens’ Oversight Committee is available!

Learn more and receive updated information in regards to enrolling your kindergarten student into the new Hemet Dual Language Academy! (Read Full Story)

Trustee Rob Davis, on behalf of the Hemet Unified School District Governing Board, recognized Matthew Huff, Teacher at McSweeny Elementary School.

Monday, February 14, 2022, at 5 p.m. in Conference Room 304

Brenda Browen is the Faculty Focus Friday for elementary schools for the week of January 3, 2022.

Cari Boulton is the Faculty Focus Friday for elementary schools for the week of December 17, 2021.

Beatriz Marquez is the Faculty Focus Friday for middle schools for the week of December 10, 2021.

Chris Ortiz is the Faculty Focus Friday for middle schools for the week of December 3, 2021.

Jeff Smith is the Faculty Focus Friday for elementary schools for the week of November 26, 2021.

Katy Deardorff is the Faculty Focus Friday for high schools for the week of November 19, 2021.

Karie Heier is the Faculty Focus Friday for alternative sites for the week of November 19, 2021.

Felice Hill is the Faculty Focus Friday for elementary schools for the week of November 19, 2021.

As the Director of Expanded Learning Programs at HUSD, Scott Payne plays an important role.

The Adopt-A-Player program was well-received this Fall and the site looks forward to expanding it for the Winter Athletic Season.

Kelly Walters is the Faculty Focus Friday for alternative sites for the week of November 12, 2021.

Scott Genton is the Faculty Focus Friday for alternative sites for the week of November 12, 2021.

Laura Martinez is the Faculty Focus Friday for alternative sites for the week of November 12, 2021.

Lee Clark is the Faculty Focus Friday for alternative sites for the week of November 5, 2021.

Heidi Nickles is the Faculty Focus Friday for elementary schools for the week of November 5, 2021.

Felice Hill is the Faculty Focus Friday for elementary schools for the week of November 5, 2021.

Lori Hartigan is the Faculty Focus Friday for elementary schools for the week of October 29, 2021.

Jeniffer Martinez is the Faculty Focus Friday for elementary schools for the week of October 29, 2021.

Johnny Slevcove is the Faculty Focus Friday for elementary schools for the week of October 29, 2021.

Surrounding tribes, hosted by Cahuilla Band of Indians' Cultural Committee, Ramona Band of Cahuilla Indians and Santa Rosa Band of Cahuilla Indians, provided an opportunity to learn about local Native American culture.

We are at the end of October and middle school sports are coming to a close. After taking a hiatus due to COVID-19, Hemet Unified middle schools are excited to offer girls and boys volleyball, flag football, cheer, girls and boys basketball, girls and boys soccer, cross country, and track for the 2021-22 school year.

Career Technical Education (CTE) students enrolled in Entrepreneurship at Tahquitz High School recently provided a Tech Workshop at The Village Retirement Community.

Cottonwood Cougars prepare for future college and career success!

Monday, October 25, 2021, at 5 p.m. in Conference Room 304

LuRece Springer is the Faculty Focus Friday employee for alternative sites for the week of October 8, 2021.

Cassandra Rollins is the Faculty Focus Friday employee for middle schools for the week of October 8, 2021.

The bill provides for a limited process to request that high school grades earned during the 2020-21 school year be changed from a letter grade to Pass or No Pass..

Mr. Brooks is the Faculty Focus Friday employee for middle schools for the week of October 1, 2021.

Danette Watland is the Faculty Focus Friday employee for elementary schools for the week of October 1, 2021.