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Welcome to the Hope Elementary School District

3970 La Colina Road, Santa Barbara, CA 93110

Phone: (805) 682-2564  Fax: (805) 687-7954 

 

 

BELIEF STATEMENTS

 

Our mission is to develop in children the knowledge, skills, and attitudes to instill a lifelong love of learning and to become productive and contributing individuals in a changing society.

 

We believe that:

  • Everyone can learn and be successful.
  • Each student is entitled to the highest quality of educational opportunities.
  • Academics are the cornerstone of education; progress is evident in a child’s social behavior, demonstrable academic skills, self-esteem, and enthusiasm for learning.
  • Education promotes personal and social responsibility, and a spirit of cooperation.
  • Positive and nurturing classroom environments are necessary.
  • Education is the shared responsibility of the student, parent, school, community, and government.

 

 

 


Belief Statements adopted by Board of Trustees, December 14, 2009.

 

 

 

 

Current Events

Reminder for Parents
There will be no school on Friday, February 17, in observance of the Lincoln's Birthday holiday. There will be no school on Monday, February 20, in observance of the Presidents' Day holiday.
 
Kindergarten Registration
Parents of students who will be 5 years old on or before November 1, 2012 and will begin Kindergarten in the Fall of 2012 are asked to visit the school in their area during the week of February 13-16 to pick up a registration packet. Please click here for more information.
 
Board Meeting
The next regular meeting of the Board of Trustees will be held on Tuesday, February 21 at 7:00 p.m., in the Hope  District Board Room, 3970 La Colina Road, Santa Barbara, CA 93110. Please note that this is a change from the originally scheduled meeting date.
 
2011-12 Adopted Budget
At their meeting on June 27, 2011, the Board of Trustees approved the adopted budget for 2011-2012. Please click below to view the budget information.

2011-12 Adopted Budget

 
District Residency
The Hope School District serves students who live within district attendance boundaries. The district residency policy AR 5111.1 outlines criteria for residency requirements. Please click here for the district residency policy.

A list of the street addresses that are within the Hope School District boundaries is available here (please click). This list is a guideline only, check with the school office to confirm that the address is within the district attendance area. Please note that residency within the district boundaries guarantees attendance at one of the district schools but not necessarily the school within whose attendance area the student resides.

 
Open Enrollment Policy
The recent passage of the Open Enrollment Act requires districts to adopt a policy for interdistrict attendance under the Open Enrollment Act.
Please click here to view Administrative Regulation 5117.1 Interdistrict Attendance: Open Enrollment Act ("OEA Transfers").

 

 
General Obligation Bond Oversight Committee

The Bond Oversight Committee will meet on Wednesday, December 7, at 2:30 p.m. in the Hope School District Office, 3970 La Colina Road. A budget update will be presented.

The Bylaws for the Citizens' Bond Oversight Committee were adopted by the Board of Trustees at their meeting on November 8, 2010.

Bond Oversight Committee Bylaws (click here)


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