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Elk Grove Unified School District (EGUSD) welcomes the community’s contributions to its official page (e.g. This Facebook site intends to inform and engage with EGUSD students and their families, staff, residents and other interested persons to provide current and useful information regarding district programs, activities and operations. The intent of this policy regarding participation on EGUSD’S official page is to maintain a positive and informative flow of communication while protecting the privacy and rights of our community. With these aims in mind, posting on EGUSD’s official page constitutes acceptance of the following terms of use and protocols:
• Participants are encouraged to submit comments, questions and concerns; however, EGUSD’s official page is a moderated online discussion site that constitutes a limited forum, the contents of which are at the discretion and control of EGUSD;
• EGUSD will exercise its rights within the law to regulate speech within this limited forum on the official page;
• All posting of comments on this page are at the discretion of the EGUSD’s official page administrators;
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• are chain letters, pyramid schemes or fraudulent or deceptive messages;
• promote particular services, products, or political organizations or campaigns;
• infringe on copyrights or trademarks;
• contain links to inappropriate websites;
• advocate illegal activity; and/or
• violate any EGUSD policies. Please note that the comments expressed on the EGUSD official page do not reflect the opinions and position of EGUSD or its employees. EGUSD thanks you in advance for your contributions to the official page, and for the help in creating a safe and vibrant online community. For more information, contact Communications at (916) 686-7732 or email the Communications Department: [email protected].
04/29/2026
📚✨ Join Us for Our Book Fair Grand Opening and Open House! ✨📚
Come check out and celebrate with us on April 30th at Florin Elementary’ s Open House!
🕟 Book Fair: 4:30 PM (sales 4/30/26-5/6/26)
🏫 Open House: 5:00–6:00 PM
Stop by the book fair in the Library first to grab some awesome books and fun items for your student. Then head over to their classrooms to see all the amazing work they’ve done this school year!
It's Book Fair Time!
Visit our school's homepage to get the latest Book Fair news, shop our Online Fair, and more!
04/29/2026
Teacher Appreciation Week is coming up and we'd love to celebrate our incredible teachers and staff for all the work they put in to educate and inspire our students every day!
04/16/2026
📅 Save the Date!
Join us on April 30th for an evening of fun and celebration!
🏫 Florin Elementary Open House
🕔 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Come explore your student’s classroom and see all the amazing work they’ve been doing!
🎉 Florin Fest at Florin High School
🕕 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Head over for a fun-filled festival featuring live performances, activities, and more!
We hope to see you there—don’t forget to check out the attached flyers for more details!
04/09/2026
📘 In-Person Yearbook Sales Start Today!
Families, today (Thursday, April 9) marks the start of in-person yearbook sales!
🗓 When: Tuesday–Friday, right after school (for 15 minutes each day)
📍 Where: Mr. Fong’s 3rd Grade Classroom (Room B16)
💵 Cost: $23 per yearbook (cash only)
📆 Sales Dates: April 9 – May 1 (3 weeks total)
If you prefer, you can also purchase your yearbook online:
🌐 Website: ybpay.lifetouch.com
🔑 Yearbook ID Code: 14878426
04/03/2026
Come to Family Science Night Tonight!
April 3rd, 2026 - In the Cafeteria at 5:30pm-6:30pm - this is a FREE event!
03/13/2026
🌸Have a great Spring Break Florin Bears🌸
We will see you all back on Monday March 30th! 😎
03/11/2026
Kids Heart Challenge Last Chance! Help Us Hit Our Goal!
Dear Families,
Kids Heart Challenge ends soon. Help us hit our goal! 6 students have signed up, 1 family has completed Finn’s Mission and together, we have raised $450 to help people with special hearts. Wow, thank you for your efforts in helping to change and save lives! There is still time to sign up - visit http://www2.heart.org/goto/Florin to join the team!
How to get involved:
1. Download the AHA Schools app
2. Raise Funds to help kids with special hearts. Send 5 texts or emails.
3. Complete Finn’s Mission in your headquarters to learn Hands-Only CPR and how to recognize the warning signs of a stroke. Once you do, you'll be entered to win a pair of tickets to Super Bowl LXI in 2027!
Donations Due: 3/13/2026
Matching Gifts: Find out if your employer offers matching gifts at www.heart.org/matchinggifts, follow the steps & forward the confirmation to [email protected].
🚩REMINDER🚩
Next week March 9th-13th is Parent Teacher conference week which means MINIMUM DAYS! Please see attached flyer for your students schedule😁
03/06/2026
Save The Date for the 3rd Annual Resource Fair & BBQ 🌭😄 Please see attached Flyer 👇
03/03/2026
Quick reminder !!!
Coffee Talk with the Principal is happening tomorrow morning at 8:25am in room D5A. ☕🗣
This is a great opportunity to connect, ask questions, share ideas, and stay informed about what is happening at our school.
See you there!
03/03/2026
Dear Families,
Have you learned Hands-Only CPR yet? Get started at http://www2.heart.org/goto/Florin and join Kids Heart Challenge. One of the most impactful parts of the program is Finn’s Mission where you and your student will learn Hands-Only CPR, know how to spot stroke warning signs and raise funds to help kids with special hearts.
1. Download the AHA Schools app
2. Raise Funds to help kids with special hearts. Send 5 texts or emails to family & friends.
3. Complete Finn’s Mission in your headquarters. Once you do, you'll be entered to win a pair of tickets to Super Bowl LXI in 2027!
Did You Know – 90% of people who suffer an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest don’t survive. Immediate Hands-Only CPR can double, even triple, a person’s chance of surviving cardiac arrest. Make it YOUR mission to help create a lifesaving community.
Click the image below to meet Kindergartner Phil and hear how he SAVED A LIFE after completing Finn’s Mission. Don’t wait, sign up TODAY!
Dear Families,
We kicked off Kids Heart Challenge! Sign up TODAY with the link below. Let's promote healthy & happy hearts while raising donations for the American Heart Association to fight America’s #1 and #4 killers, heart disease and stroke! Our school can also earn funding and PE equipment along the way!
3 Things to do TODAY!
1. Download the AHA Schools app
2. Give or Get a Donation! SEND 5 texts or emails to friends & family asking for support
3. Start Finn’s Mission where students become lifesavers by learning Hands-Only CPR and the warning signs of a stroke.
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