Community Partners

EDGE Community Partnership Recognition

OCTOBER 2022

Community Partner Award  - Orange Elks Lodge and Orange Emblem Club

Congratulations to the Orange Eks Lodge #1475 and Orange Emblem Club #418, recipients of the Community Partnership Award.  

Once a quarter, a Community Partner will be recognized by the Board of Education. The OUSD Community Partnership Recognition is here to honor the valuable partnerships that exist between community organizations and the District. 

As described in the District Strategic Plan, under focus area 2.0 Dedicated and Engaged Communication, the District seeks to, “Build and maintain strong educational, university, business, and community partnerships to cultivate deep-rooted connections with stakeholders.” 

Organizations are recognized based on their contributions in assisting the District in advancing one or more of the following Strategic Initiatives:

STRATEGIC INITIATIVES

1.0  Focus Area: Excellence in Academics and Leadership
2.0  Focus Area: Dedicated and Engaged Communication
3.0  Focus Area: Genuine Wellness and Safety
4.0  Focus Area: Efficient Utilization of Fiscal Capital

Thank you to the Orange Elks Lodge and Orange Emblem Club for your commitment to our students and community!

Past Partnership Award Recipients

Thank you to our EDGE Community Partners for your contributions to our students!

  • CARE Ambulance
  • Chapman University
  • Chick-Fil-A
  • Rotary Clubs
    • Anaheim Hills
    • Orange North
    • Orange Plaza
    • Orange
    • Villa Park
  • Santiago Canyon College
  • SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union
  • Assistance League of Orange
  • OC Grip

 

2022 Principal for a Day

Thank you to our community members who served as Principals for a Day at our sites!

Anaheim Hills Elementary
Rob Dunwoody, City of Orange Fire Department/Engineer

Anaheim Hills Elementary

California iInspire Academy
Terin Marlatt, City of Orange Fire Department

California iInspire Academy

Cambridge Elementary
Elijah Wadley, Sierra Equipment

Cambridge Elementary
Elijah Wadley, Sierra Equipment

Chapman Hills Elementary
Clint Hurdle, Captain - Paragon Airways

Cerro Villa - Jason Forgash, PFSO President

Cerro Villa Middle School
Jason Forgash, PFSO President

Canyon High School
Principals for a Day Group

Canyon High School
Hannahlei Cabanilla, CHS Hall of Fame Inductee 2024

Canyon High School

Crescent Elementary
David Rivera- OUSD Deputy Superintendent/CBO

Crescent Elementary
David Rivera- OUSD Deputy Superintendent/CBO

El Modena High School
Principal for a Day Group

El Modena High School
Principal for a Day Reception

Esplanade Elementary
Miss Orange - Elizabeth Raburn

Esplanade Elementary
Miss Orange - Elizabeth Raburn

Fletcher Academy
Dan Slater, Mayor, City of Orange

Fletcher Academy
Dan Slater, Mayor, City of Orange

Handy Elementary
Mike Cash, Orange Elks Club

Imperial Elementary
Michael Cassidy, Sr. VP of Dynabook America Inc.

Imperial Elementary
Michael Cassidy, Sr. VP of Dynabook America Inc.

Imperial Elementary
Michael Cassidy, Sr. VP of Dynabook America Inc.

La Veta Elementary
Saif Rahman

La Veta Elementary
Saif Rahman

Nohl Canyon Elementary
Tracy Paul, NCSA President

Nohl Canyon Elementary
Tracy Paul, NCSA President

Olive Elementary
Kari Schlagheck, President, Lions Club

Olive Elementary
Kari Schlagheck, President, Lions Club

Orange High School
Sean deMetropolis, Orange City Fire Chief

Orange High School
Sean deMetropolis, Orange City Fire Chief

Orange High School

Orange High School
Principal for a Day Group

Palmyra Elementary
Holiday Zimmerman, CEO The Hub/Youth Center of Orange

Panorama Elementary
Colleen Ferreira, OCDE Coordinator Educational Services Division

Portola Middle School
Ed Kissee, Retired/Consultant

Prospect Elementary
Martin Navia, City of Orange Firefighter

Prospect Elementary
Martin Navia, City of Orange Firefighter

Richland High School
Kenia Cueto, Friendly Center CEO

Taft Elementary
Jessica Arrellano, OCSD, GRIP Team

Taft Elementary
Jessica Arrellano, OCSD, GRIP Team

Villa Park High School
Robert Frackelton, Owner, Reeve Store Equipment

Villa Park High School
Principal for a Day Group

Villa Park High School

WorkAbility Partners

Thank you to our valued community partners who support our adult transition program and/or 50-hour internships with WorkAbility!

99cent Store Ace Hardware Arthurs Chapman University
CVS Dollar Tree Haven JoAnn's
Lazy Dog Marie Calendars Marshalls Morenos
Orange Library Pancake House Pet Co. Rodrigo's
The Collection by Casa Teresa TJ Maxx Tulsa Rib Co. Tutto Fresco
Walgreens