Wildfire Update

Updated 5-18-26 at 6:10 PM

Due to the Sandy Fire, the following Ventura County schools will be closed on Tuesday, May 19, 2026:
 

All Schools in the Simi Valley Unified School District
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All other Ventura County schools expect to be operating normally. Schools will communicate directly with their families about any schedule changes. If any additional school closures are announced, they will be posted here.


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VCOE News
  • Meet the 2026 Ventura County Teacher of the Year

    Dr. César Morales, Ventura County Superintendent of Schools, is pleased to announce that John Beck, an English teacher from Pacifica High School in the Oxnard Union High School District (OUHSD), is the 2026 Ventura County Teacher of the Year. Mr. Beck r...
  • Teacher of the Year for VCOE-Operated Schools is Announced

    Mackenzie Holland, who has dedicated her career to teaching students with extensive support needs, has been named the 2026 Teacher of the Year for schools operated by the Ventura County Office of Education (VCOE). Ms. Holland will now have the opportunity to c...
  • 2026 Ventura County Science Fair Awards

    Dr. Cesar Morales, Ventura County Superintendent of Schools, is pleased to announce the winners of the 2026 Ventura County Science Fair awards, which were presented at a ceremony this evening at the Ventura County Office of Education (VCOE) in Camarillo.  Awar...

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