Excellence cannot rest!

By Jonathan Abelove

View some of the recent achievments of the Tustin Unified School District

• Maintained rigorous academic standards
• Increased test scores above state and national averages
• Implemented Early College Program at Tustin and Beckman High Schools
• New Science Center in use at Foothill High School
• New Science wing in use at Beckman High School
• Achieved 20 California Distinguished School Awards and 4 National blue Ribbon schools in last 6 years
• Tustin student Graduation rate of over 95%

• Education dollars spent on strong validated academic programs
• Renovation and modernization of oldest Middle schools and High schools on time and under budget using local funding
• Conservative budget management best in Orange county
• Maintaining Budget solvency despite drastic state cuts to education funding
• New K-8 school opening in Orchard Hills
• Opened first two-story Elementary school building at Hick's Canyon
• New Quad completed at Tustin High school

Vision for Tustin's Future

• Reduce class sizes
• First new school under construction on former Marine Base
• Expansion of information technology classrooms throughout Tustin High School
• Modernization of Model United Nations facility at Tustin High School
• Returning Music Program to Elementary School sites
• Increase in Gate, Honors and Advanced Placement programs across TUSD
• New Science Center and classroom modernizations under construction at Tustin High School