Weekly Community Newsletter - December 12, 2025

Posted Date: 12/12/25 (02:00 PM)

Weekly Community Newsletter

December 12, 2025

The ACUSD/ACOE Community Newsletter is a weekly communication from the Amador County Unified School District and Amador County Office of Education. The purpose of this newsletter is to keep our families, staff, and community members informed about our district!

Questions, comments, or concerns? Please feel free to leave a comment below and we will get back to you within working hours. All comments are private and can only be seen by the Communications Specialist.

District News

Intradistrict Transfer Window Closes Soon

The Intra-district transfer application period for the 2026-2027 school year is open through Friday, December 19, 2025. Please note there are strict timelines for accepting applications, and no application will be accepted after the deadline of December 19th.

Please visit our website's transfers page for more information.

A coffee cup graphic with the words 'Coffee And Connection' on a brown background.

Coffee & Connection - This Tuesday ☕

The Amador County Special Education Community Advisory Committee (CAC) invites you to the December Coffee & Connection gathering!

🗓️ Tuesday, December 16th, 2025

🕕 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM

📍 First 5 Amador, 975 Broadway, Jackson, CA 95642

You're invited to join us and other parents/caregivers of children with exceptional needs. This is a time to connect, support, share, and grow together.

Small plates, refreshments, and childcare provided!

Please RSVP to (209) 268-8945 with any dietary restrictions or if you need childcare!

News From the Community

An advertisement for the Amador County Sheriff's Annual Toy Drive, featuring a festive design.

Sheriff's Toy Drive

The 2025 Sheriff's Toy Drive is now on!

If you would like to participate, please pick up an application from your school office or from the Amador County Sheriff's Office. All applications are due to the Amador County Sheriff's Office by December 19 at 4:00 pm.

The Toy Drive pickup will be on Saturday, December 20, from 8:00 am - 2:00 pm at St. Sava Mission in Jackson.

Angel Tree Pickup Location Change

The location for Angel Tree Distribution is being changed to The Call Church. 18400 Ridge Road, Pine Grove, CA 95665. This update is for families in Pine Grove, Pioneer, Volcano, Jackson, Sutter Creek, and Drytown.

The distribution date is December 18th from 2:00 - 6:00 p.m.

Questions? Call Nexus. 209.257.1980 ext 115.

Kids Community Bulletin

Visit the Community Bulletin page for more information about these events!

School Board Updates

The next School Board meeting will take place on January 14, 2026, at the Amador County Administration Center located at 810 Court St. Jackson, CA 95642.

Please note the new meeting times:

ACOE Open Session will begin at 5:30 pm

ACUSD Open Session will begin at 7:00 pm

Upcoming Events

12/19 - Last day before Winter Break