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7th Annual You Are Enough Community Wellness Event
The community wellness event will focus on social and emotional wellness and its connections to nutrition and physical movement.
Strategic Plan Process
Your feedback will help define the priorities that guide Riverside Unified for the next five years. In addition to the survey, the Riverside Unified community is invited to attend in-person and virtual engagement opportunities.
Superintendent’s 100-Day Report
This year, Riverside Unified welcomed our new Superintendent, Dr. Sonia Llamas, who began her tenure with a simple but powerful approach: listening.
Enrolling Now For Early Childhood!
RUSD Early Childhood offers Full Day / Part Day Head Start, State Preschool and Subsidized Preschool programs for children ages 3-4 years at 19 different sites across the district.
Board of Education Meetings
Click to view Board of Education Meeting agendas and schedule.
Measure O Projects & Progress
RUSD staff and Board Trustees continue to make substantial progress on the upgrades to facilities and schools with Measure O funding. Click on the link below to learn more about your school’s project and progress!
News & Events
![Riverside Unified Superintendent Dr. Sonia Llamas, left, accepts the 2026 Women of Distinction Award from Riverside County Board of Supervisor Jose Medina on March 20, 2026.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1775143263/riversideunifiedorg/g5x5ggaw9nart1l27sal/be4a73e3-c299-4f57-9d56-7691b01010bb.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1775143263/riversideunifiedorg/g5x5ggaw9nart1l27sal/be4a73e3-c299-4f57-9d56-7691b01010bb.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1775143263/riversideunifiedorg/g5x5ggaw9nart1l27sal/be4a73e3-c299-4f57-9d56-7691b01010bb.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1775143263/riversideunifiedorg/g5x5ggaw9nart1l27sal/be4a73e3-c299-4f57-9d56-7691b01010bb.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1775143263/riversideunifiedorg/g5x5ggaw9nart1l27sal/be4a73e3-c299-4f57-9d56-7691b01010bb.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1775143263/riversideunifiedorg/g5x5ggaw9nart1l27sal/be4a73e3-c299-4f57-9d56-7691b01010bb.jpg","width":2200}])
Riverside Unified Superintendent Named 2026 Woman of Distinction for Leadership and Community Impact
Riverside Unified Superintendent Dr. Sonia Llamas has been recognized with a 2026 “Woman of Distinction” award by Riverside County Board of Supervisor Jose Medina for her leadership, service, and impact on the Riverside community.
![Thirteen Riverside Unified student projects earned top honors at the 2026 Riverside County National History Day competition, advancing to the National History Day-California State Finals.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1774460905/riversideunifiedorg/xbukvz2sqwoveq3dfri7/b8668ed6-4e14-474b-b45b-e21a3eb70562.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1774460905/riversideunifiedorg/xbukvz2sqwoveq3dfri7/b8668ed6-4e14-474b-b45b-e21a3eb70562.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1774460905/riversideunifiedorg/xbukvz2sqwoveq3dfri7/b8668ed6-4e14-474b-b45b-e21a3eb70562.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1774460905/riversideunifiedorg/xbukvz2sqwoveq3dfri7/b8668ed6-4e14-474b-b45b-e21a3eb70562.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1774460905/riversideunifiedorg/xbukvz2sqwoveq3dfri7/b8668ed6-4e14-474b-b45b-e21a3eb70562.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1774460905/riversideunifiedorg/xbukvz2sqwoveq3dfri7/b8668ed6-4e14-474b-b45b-e21a3eb70562.jpg","width":2200}])
Thirteen Riverside Unified student projects earned top honors at the 2026 Riverside County National History Day competition, advancing to the National History Day-California State Finals.
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This Women’s History Month, we’re proud to highlight outstanding women across our high schools who were selected by their school communities for their leadership, dedication, and lasting impact on students.
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Riverside Unified elementary and middle school students across seven schools walked away with 21 awards at the Riverside County Office of Education’s Art Connects/MUSIC contest this spring.
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Sierra Middle School, 4950 Central Ave, Riverside, CA 92504, USA
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Tomás Rivera Elementary School, 20440 Red Poppy Ln. Riverside, CA
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Earhart Middle School, 20202 Aptos St. Riverside, CA
Special Programs
Welcome to a district where every student’s path is filled with possibility. Explore our wide range of academic and special programs designed to ignite curiosity, build confidence, and prepare students for success.
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Meet Your Superintendent
![Riverside Unified School District Appoints New Superintendent]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1751062914/riversideunifiedorg/omsina6qtopx67woprfz/SoniaLlamas_LO-3.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1751062914/riversideunifiedorg/omsina6qtopx67woprfz/SoniaLlamas_LO-3.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1751062914/riversideunifiedorg/omsina6qtopx67woprfz/SoniaLlamas_LO-3.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1751062914/riversideunifiedorg/omsina6qtopx67woprfz/SoniaLlamas_LO-3.jpg","width":1000}])
The Board of Education is pleased to announce the selection of Dr. Sonia Llamas as the next Superintendent of the Riverside Unified School District. At its June 26 meeting, the Riverside Unified Board of Education approved the appointment of Dr. Llamas. Her first day as Superintendent will be July 14.
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