Sonora Elementary School District has immediate openings for employment for temporary, permanent, stipend, and substitute positions. Please visit Edjoin.org to view our current openings and start the application process online. Click the link below and apply today!
Preparing your child for the new school year may require immunizations before they can start school. Please visit https://www.shotsforschool.org/k-12/ to learn what immunizations are required and make an appointment with your child's health care provider now!
Low cost internet services and discounted computers are available to households that qualify for free and reduced meals. Please visit https://www.everyoneon.org/ to locate offers and see if your household qualifies.
Those who are listed as contacts for an enrolled student can opt-in to receive notifications via text message. If your telephone number is not in our student information system, your request will be denied.
Cheryl Griffiths has worked in the public K-8 educational system for the last 25 years. The first 10 years as a teacher and the last 15 as an Administrator. She was a Superintendent/Principal for 8 years. In addition to her administrative and teaching credentials, she holds a BA in Organizational Communications and a MA in Educational Leadership.
As an educator, Cheryl has always kept the focus on academics and student achievement while maintaining test scores above the state average. During her tenure as an administrator she worked to increase staff development and collaboration, maintain fiscal solvency, improve facilities, increase technology for both students and staff, increase student and staff safety while winning a safety award from CRSIG (Central Region School Insurance Group), was a SELPA (Special Education Local Plan Area) Board member from 2011 to 2015, and successfully implemented Common Core standards and SBAC testing.
Mrs. Griffiths is a native Californian. She was born in the Bay Area, but she has lived in Tuolumne County for the last 40 years. She attended SES for her 7th grade year back in 1982 and both of her children attended Sonora El from grades K through 8th. She currently lives in Jamestown with her husband Kirt, a 7th generation Tuolumne County man. They have two grown children, Amanda and Colton, and two grandchildren, Adelynn and Matthew.
Mrs. Griffiths is proud to be a part of the Bobcat team!
TO OUR SES FAMILIES
July 5, 2022
IMMUNIZATION REMINDER
Now is a good time to check in with your child's pediatrician to ensure their immunizations are up to date!
Head over to mymotherlode.com and get details of the Summer Reading Program that the Tuolumne County Library is starting today! Click the link below for the news article.
The School Office is now closed for summer break. It will reopen Tuesday, August 9.The District Office is open during the summer and is located on campus (H-2).
The Tuolumne County Department of Public Heath web page (link available below) is a great resource to keep on top of local reporting and updates on the Covid-19 virus. In addition to local offices, Sonora Elementary administrators remain in daily contact with the Tuolumne County Superintendent of Schools Office, the Tuolumne County Department of Public Health, California Department of Education, and other state officials.
Please read our Health and Safety plan to learn how we have reopened the campus. California Department of Public Health, Tuolumne County Public Health, JPA, and cal-OSHA guidelines are being used on campus.
Please visit the websites below if you require more information about COVID-19.
Tuolumne County Public Health uses My Turn - California to schedule Covid-19 vaccinations. The vaccine is offered at no cost. Sign up for an appointment for a vaccine by clicking this link: https://myturn.ca.gov/
Covid-19 testing is available to the public, sign up for an appointment to be tested by clicking this link: https://www.lhi.care/covidtesting
