California Distinguished Element

Flora Vista has been named a 2008 California Distinguished Elementary School by the California Department of Education! Jack O'Connell, State Superintendent of Public Instruction announced the official results of Flora Vista's site validation on April 9, 2008. Representatives from the California Department of Education and the San Diego County Office of Education conducted a site visitation on March 17, 2008 to validate Flora Vista's application. The site visitation consisted of classroom observations, review of documentation and evidence and interviews with EUSD leadership, school staff, students and parents.

Click on the following for information about Flora Vista's participation in the California Distinguished Elementary School Program:

Nicole Shina, SDCOE Julie Parker, Jill Heichel, Cardiff Elementary School District	EUSD Leadership Interview	Classroom Observation
Classified Staff Interview	Student Interview	Lunch with the Staff
Parent Leadership Interview	Class Observation	Preparing the Site Validation Report
Presentation of Findings	Other Resources Flora Vista's Application Site Visitation Schedule Activities Schedule Documentation & Evidence SDCOE California School Recognition Program California School Recognition Program 2008 Distinguished School Award Ceremony 2004 Distinguished School Award Home