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Welcome to Thomas Kelly Elementary School
The mission of Thomas Kelly Elementary, creating internationally-minded life-long learners, is to develop and empower every child to become a knowledgeable, caring, action-oriented, creative and critical thinker through challenging student-centered, inquiry- based instruction, and learning environments in collaboration with students, families and the community.
The Recess Room
Students can earn an alternative to outdoor recess in the Recess Room with access to technology and other fun activities.
Thomas Kelly loves art!
Come visit the Thomas Kelly Library
News & Events
Latest News
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Check here for highlights from the latest board meeting on Sept. 24.
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Over the past two days, San Juan Unified has received reports of social media posts containing threatening statements and each naming or tagging a different list of schools across the region. Our safety team is closely monitoring the situation in coordination with law enforcement. We want to reassure families that we have no evidence of an actionable threat to any of our school communities at this time.
Check here for highlights from the latest board meeting on Sept. 10.
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California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP) score reports from last school year are now available in Parent Portal.
Check here for highlights from the latest board meeting on Aug. 13.
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Welcome to the 2024-25 school year! Our first day of school is this Thursday, Aug. 15 and we are all excited to welcome students back to campuses. Our staff has been working diligently to prepare for an amazing year ahead.
Check here for highlights from the latest board meeting on July 30.
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As we begin to prepare for the first day of school in August, San Juan Unified School District would like to encourage families to complete the Annual Student Information Update as soon as possible.
Upcoming Events
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San Juan Unified uses an equity lens to target and eliminate barriers for all students.
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If you want to be a part of a diverse school district committed to ensuring each student's success - we want to meet you.
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San Juan Unified School District is invested in providing 21st-century learning opportunities for all students.
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The San Juan Education Foundation supports and advances excellent education for all students in San Juan Unified.
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Learn about curriculum and instructional materials adoption throughout the district.
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We are committed to improving campus safety in support of an environment and culture where students can learn, explore and succeed academically.