Announcements

Governance Council Committees Meeting Flyer

GOVERNANCE COUNCIL COMMITEE MEETINGS take place on Tuesday, January 28 at 1:40pm after school dismissal.

There are several Governance Council Committees in which parents can participate to understand the various roles teachers play in supporting Topeka. Please see below for committees and locations:

Supporting Positive Behavior Interventions and Gifted Committee: Room 15
Budget: Science Lab
Safety Committee: Room 11
Technology and Curriculum: Room 21

News & Announcements

Mental Health Support Resources

Our PSW Mrs. M would like to share some resources from School Mental Health to help support students, staff and parents regarding the recent fires.

The Book Fair is Coming to Topeka!

January 27 to January 31 - Before and After School

Governance Council Committee Meetings

take place on Tuesday, January 28 at 1:40 pm

100 Days of School

Join us to celebrate 100 Days of School on January 31st!

Superintendent’s Opening of Schools Address

Watch the Superintendent’s Opening of Schools Address, previously broadcast from The Music Center’s Walt Disney Concert Hall.

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Past Announcements

All Los Angeles Unified Schools and Offices Closed on Friday, Jan. 10

As of Jan. 9, 11:09 a.m.

All Los Angeles Unified schools and offices will be closed on Friday, Jan. 10. The confluence of factors – wind, fire, and smoke – have created unpredictable, complex situations that present potentially unsafe conditions for our school communities. Select essential personnel will be contacted by their supervisors regarding potential work duties. As the Los Angeles region continues responding to this unprecedented crisis, the health and safety of our students and employees are of the utmost importance.

As part of the District’s Continuity of Learning efforts, students will continue to have digital access to academic resources. More information is available athttps://www.lausd.org/learningcontinues .

Available resources include the following:

Meal Distribution: From 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. on Jan. 10, Los Angeles Unified will have 16 sites to provide meals for students. District families may stop by and walk into any of these locations to receive two meals per student. This will only be available for Los Angeles Unified students. The following are the Grab & Go locations:
- North: Mulholland Middle School, Sepulveda Middle School, San Fernando Middle School, Richard E. Byrd Middle School
- East: Hollenbeck Middle School, South Gate High School, Los Angeles Academy Middle School, John H. Liechty Middle School
- South: Fremont High School, Harry Bridges Span School, Edwin Markham Middle School, Barack Obama Global Preparation Academy
- West: Marina Del Rey Middle School, Sonia Sotomayor Arts and Sciences and Magnet, Berendo Middle School, Fairfax High School

For more information, visit https://www.lausd.org.

Mental Health Support Services: Los Angeles Unified students and families in need of mental health support are encouraged to call our Student and Family Wellness Resource Line at 213-241-3840. Support is currently available between 7 a.m. and 6 p.m., Monday through Friday. Employees may access Employee Assistance Service for Education (EASE) by visiting https://www.lausd.org/domain/1438 or calling the 24/7 support line at 800-882-1341.

Other Resources: We encourage members of the Los Angeles Unified family who are in need during this difficult time to visit lausd.org to learn about available City, County, and community-based resources and connect with entities who are prepared to assist.

For the most up-to-date information, please visit lausd.org.

Topeka Charter SAS Needs Assessment Survey for the 2025-2026 School Year

The following NEEDS ASSESSMENT SURVEY is a tool to gather input from all stakeholders (Certificated, Classified, Parents/Guardians) in the development of Topeka's Budget for the 2025 - 2026 School-year based on the analysis of data. This information will be taken into consideration by the Governance Council who will make the final decision. Please complete this form to indicate what resources would best meet our students' needs with 4 being most important to 1 being least important in each category. Please submit the survey no later than Wednesday, January 8, 2025.

The survey can be found here: https://forms.gle/DbP28Xx6es13x8ey8.

Please watch the video HERE for additional information from Mrs. Chavez.