Hope Elementary School District

08/29/2026

First week was fantastic 👏

08/29/2026

Learning in lots of different ways 📚

08/29/2026

Eating a rainbow 🌈 with the amazing fresh fruits and vegetables in our salad bars!

08/29/2026

Friday fun 🙌

08/29/2026

K students had a great time finding Pete the Cat today!

08/14/2026

While the rest of us are working to get the school year off to a great start, our VV retirees are enjoying their best lives 🥰

08/10/2026

We need your help! Please spread the word that the Special Education Team is hiring Instructional Assistants at all 3 sites.

These positions are a part of the “Learning Center” and support students with Mild/Moderate needs primarily in the General Education classrooms.

We have amazing IAs that start with experience and those that are brand new to the position. All should apply! This is a great opportunity for someone going part time to college, who coaches/nannies in the afternoon, who is in-between jobs, interested in pursuing a career in education, wants a predictable schedule, wants to work in a school community, and/or understands the lasting impact of working with children!

Starting hourly rate is $23.71.

Applications can be submitted through EdJoin (https://www.edjoin.org/Home/JobPosting/2250790)

07/23/2026

We are looking for a friendly person who loves kids! Start your mornings and end your afternoons greeting adorable kids and families 😊 Hope School needs a crossing guard. We contract with the City of Santa Barbara and you can find the application here:

The City of Santa Barbara is a full-service city offering a wide array of engaging career opportunities for those with an interest in service to community.

07/22/2026

Thank you to the City of Santa Barbara for the added crosswalk safety on Hope Avenue in front of Monte Vista - a flashing crosswalk will be in place before the start of the school year 🙌 🚦

07/22/2026

The SB Public Library is here at Hope School until 12:30 today. Come on by and get a library card (with a parent who has something which shows their current address), check out a book, and join the summer reading program! 📚