District News
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2022-2023 Classified Employee of the Year
Bellflower Unified is excited to announce that Terry Scofield has been selected as the Classified Employee of the Year for the 2022-2023 year. Terry has worked in BUSD for 37 years. She has worked at a variety of school sites and is currently the secretary at Lindstrom Elementary. Terry attended BUSD schools, her children and now her grandchildren have been part of BUSD! Terry is always happy to help out her fellow staff members and parents. She can also be seen at school events and supporting Mayfair soccer. We are thankful for all she has done in her 37 years to build futures for our students!
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2022-2023 Teacher of the Year
Bellflower Unified School District is excited to announce that Joy Robles has been selected as the Teacher of the Year for the 2022-2023 school year. Joy has worked in BUSD for 9 years! She was a member of the Ramona staff and part of the team that lead the school to earning designation of California Democracy School. This year, she joined the Stephen Foster staff as an instructional specialist. Joy actively seeks out opportunities to learn more about her craft to ensure students succeed. She is generous with her time and always willing to assist her colleagues. She is a dedicated professional who has a growth mindset and meets challenges with zeal. Joy actively collaborates with school and district teams to support student achievement. She is a dedicated educator and valued BUSD team member who is committed to building futures for our students.
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New Board Member Appointed
At the May 4, 2022 Special Board Meeting, the Board of Education appointed Rev. Tomas Ivens to fill the board vacancy until the November 2022 regularly scheduled election. Rev. Ivens will be sworn in at the May 12th Regular Board Meeting.
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Mayfair High School Boys Wrestling
At the April Board Meeting, the Board of Education recognized the MHS Girls Wresting team for bringing the Suburban League title back to Mayfair. Also recognized were 4 students for winning Individual Suburban League Champion: Leila Morales, Marie Saldana, Denise Figueroa and Savannah Tinajero. Congratulations to the MHS Girls Wresting team! Thank you Coach Juan Troncoso for all your hard work and dedication to our students.
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Kaiser Permanente Hippocrates Circle Program
At the April Board Meeting, the Board of Education recognized and thanked Kaiser Permanente for their support and sponsorship for the Hippocrates Circle Program at Bellflower Middle School. This program aims to increase the diversity of the incoming physician population by creating a pathway program to expose young, diverse, middle school students to physician careers. Thank you Kaiser Permanente for helping build futures!
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Mayfair High School Girls Wrestling
At the April Board Meeting, the Board of Education recognized the MHS Girls Wresting team for bringing the Suburban League title back to Mayfair. Also recognized were 4 students for winning Individual Suburban League Champion: Leila Morales, Marie Saldana, Denise Figueroa and Savannah Tinajero. Congratulations to the MHS Girls Wresting team! Thank you Coach Juan Troncoso for all your hard work and dedication to our students.
First & Last Day of School
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2021-2022 School Year
- The first day of school will be on August 12, 2021.
- The last day of school will be on June 2, 2022.
2022-2023 School Year
- The first day of school will be on August 11, 2022.
- The last day of school will be on June 1, 2023.
For additional dates and events, please view the calendar below.
BUSD Important Dates
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There will be no school on the dates listed below:
2021-2022 School Year
May 30, 2022 - Memorial Day
2022-2023 School Year
September 5, 2022 - Labor Day
October 10, 2022 - School Closed
November 11, 2022 - Veterans Day Holiday
November 21-25, 2022 - Thanksgiving Break
December 23, 2022 - January 9, 2023 - Winter Break
January 10, 2023 - Non-Student Day
January 16, 2023 - Martin Luther King Jr. Day
February 17, 2023 - Lincoln's Birthday Observance
February 20, 2023 - President's Day Observance
April 7-14, 2023 - Spring Break
May 29, 2023 - Memorial Day
Upcoming Events
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Tuesday
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM SHS Spring Awards
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May 30, 2022
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May 31, 2022
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM SHS Graduation
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June 1, 2022
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM BMS 8th Grade Promotion
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM Foster 6th Grade Promotion
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM Las Flores 6th and 8th Grade Promotions
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM Williams 6th Grade Promotion
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7:00 PM - 9:00 PM MHS Graduation
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June 2, 2022
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8:15 AM - 9:15 AM ILC 6th Grade Promotion
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM Baxter 6th Grade Promotion
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM Pyle 6th Grade Promotion
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM Ramona 6th Grade Promotion
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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM MHS 8th Grade Promotion
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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM Washington 6th Grade Promotion