Lots of items to kick off the end of the school year scheduled for next WUSD meeting
There’s a lot on the agenda for the Dec.1 board meeting of the Windsor Unified School District Board of Trustees.
Santa’s going on a sleigh ride through town
Cloverdale Chamber of Commerce is organizing Santa parade, business holiday hop and more
WSCUHSD approves parcel tax measure, support for transient occupancy tax and prepares for consolidation scenarios
The name of the game is strategy for the West Sonoma County Union School District in its efforts to keep all options on the table and stave off massive teacher layoffs. Caught between two tax measures for funding on a tight schedule, extending the potential merger conversation was worth the gamble at the board’s Nov. 23 special meeting.
Wellness website aims to help Cloverdale students, parents
Addressing questions from families and students about where to find resources to address mental health, as well as financial assistance and support and community counseling, the Cloverdale Unified School District (CUSD) has created an online resource center. The website, put together by the district’s wellness team, is a trove of resources and links that are both district and community-specific. The website will also be available in Spanish.
County receives funding to purchase Sebastopol Inn
After being in limbo on a state waitlist for funding, the county has received $6.375 million in funding from the state’s Project Homekey program to purchase the Sebastopol Inn to provide supportive housing for the homeless.
Annual count shows decline in homeless population
The year 2020 in Sonoma County will be remembered more for the COVID-19 pandemic and series of wildfires, but it also was a year bookended by a persistent homeless crisis that will still exist into the new year of 2021.
