The latest news on the Happy Valley School District is that they are going to add new classes for Transitional Kindergarten and Kindergarten, which will be funded by a grant from the state of California. This adds to the successful track record of this project in terms of providing a positive educational experience for young children, and also demonstrates the District's ongoing commitment to providing a safe, welcoming place where families living in the greater Anderson area have access to quality education for their kids.

Q1. What does a community day school look like?

Ans. It is a public special education site offering a more structured learning environment for those students who may need extra support and closer supervision throughout the school day.

Q2. How is attendance generally reported?

Ans. Attendance is generally monitored thoroughly; schools place a large amount of importance on students attending school consistently and on time each day and contacting families regularly to follow up on absences.

Q3. Is transportation available for students who attend a community day school?

Ans. Transportation can vary from one district to another, so it is best to contact either the school or the district office directly to ascertain if any sort of transportation services (such as buses, etc...) will be available for your child.

Q4. Are students able to transition back to a regular school after attending a community day school?

Ans. Yes, in many cases, as soon as the district has determined that your student has met the goals for placement, and can successfully transition, your student will be ready to return to a public school setting.

Q5. What questions should parents ask the school before they enroll their child?

Ans. Family members may want to ask about things like the daily schedule, behavior expectations, academic support available, and school counseling services.