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Superintendent Gunning issues a statement to strongly oppose personal attacks and fear tactics by anyone attempting to persuade the professional business of our public institution.
![LESD voted Best District, Best Place to Work, and Best Preschool!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1617406090/lesdk12azus/bdkhifykqg4nnpctfpf7/WVVAnnouncement.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1617406090/lesdk12azus/bdkhifykqg4nnpctfpf7/WVVAnnouncement.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1617406090/lesdk12azus/bdkhifykqg4nnpctfpf7/WVVAnnouncement.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1617406090/lesdk12azus/bdkhifykqg4nnpctfpf7/WVVAnnouncement.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1617406090/lesdk12azus/bdkhifykqg4nnpctfpf7/WVVAnnouncement.png","width":1302}])
West Valley View honors LESD with a trifecta of accolades.
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Learn more about Litchfield’s focus on academic excellence, well being, and preparedness for all students.
![Anthony Paduano Named Verrado Middle School Principal]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1621611061/lesdk12azus/xl5fc5s6vgd2tetfrpxv/PrincipalAnthonyPaduanoVMS5-2021.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1621611061/lesdk12azus/xl5fc5s6vgd2tetfrpxv/PrincipalAnthonyPaduanoVMS5-2021.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1621611061/lesdk12azus/xl5fc5s6vgd2tetfrpxv/PrincipalAnthonyPaduanoVMS5-2021.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1621611061/lesdk12azus/xl5fc5s6vgd2tetfrpxv/PrincipalAnthonyPaduanoVMS5-2021.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1621611061/lesdk12azus/xl5fc5s6vgd2tetfrpxv/PrincipalAnthonyPaduanoVMS5-2021.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1621611061/lesdk12azus/xl5fc5s6vgd2tetfrpxv/PrincipalAnthonyPaduanoVMS5-2021.jpg","width":2200}])
Anthony Paduano named the next principal of Verrado Middle School.
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Summer Preschool will be available at Belen Soto Elementary School and Corte Sierra Elementary School, June 1 to July 16.
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The Litchfield Elementary School District is pleased to be able to offer continued learning opportunities for students throughout the summer with the MobyMax individualized learning program.
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