Claremont USD Districtwide Staff Development Day - August 26, 2026: Full Schedule

Grades 2-3 Aeries training for staff from Chaparral, Condit, Mountain View, and Oakmont.This training will guide you through the essentials of using Aeries, our new Student Information System (SIS). Teachers will learn how to log in, navigate the home page, search for students, and access key student data such as attendance, demographics, and contacts. The training also covers taking attendance,...
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Speakers

Aeries Team

Aeries

Monday June 1, 2026 9:30am - 12:35pm PDT
Room 806

Session - Elementary, Elementary

9:30am PDT

Aeries Teacher Academy for Grades 2-3 Sumner Danbury, Sycamore, and Vista Educators (Double session with break)

Monday June 1, 2026 9:30am - 12:35pm PDT

Room 818 @ Claremont High School, 1601 N Indian Hill Blvd., Claremont

Grades 2-3 Aeries training for staff from Sumner Danbury, Sycamore, and Vista.This training will guide you through the essentials of using Aeries, our new Student Information System (SIS). Teachers will learn how to log in, navigate the home page, search for students, and access key student data such as attendance, demographics, and contacts. The training also covers taking attendance, creating...
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Speakers

Aeries Team

Aeries

Monday June 1, 2026 9:30am - 12:35pm PDT
Room 818

Session - Elementary, Elementary

9:30am PDT

Aeries Teacher Academy for Grades 4-6 Chaparral, Mountain View, Oakmont, Sumner Danbury Educators (Double session with break)

Monday June 1, 2026 9:30am - 12:35pm PDT

Room 816 @ Claremont High School, 1601 N Indian Hill Blvd., Claremont

Grades 4-6 Aeries training for staff from Chaparral, Mountain View, Oakmont, Sumner DanburyThis training will guide you through the essentials of using Aeries, our new Student Information System (SIS). Teachers will learn how to log in, navigate the home page, search for students, and access key student data such as attendance, demographics, and contacts. The training also covers taking...
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Speakers

Aeries Team

Aeries

Monday June 1, 2026 9:30am - 12:35pm PDT
Room 816

Session - Elementary, Elementary

9:30am PDT

Aeries Teacher Academy for Grades 4-6 Condit, Sycamore, and Vista Educators (Double session with break)

Monday June 1, 2026 9:30am - 12:35pm PDT

Room 819 @ Claremont High School, 1601 N Indian Hill Blvd., Claremont

Grades 4-6 Aeries training for staff from Condit, Sycamore, and VistaThis training will guide you through the essentials of using Aeries, our new Student Information System (SIS). Teachers will learn how to log in, navigate the home page, search for students, and access key student data such as attendance, demographics, and contacts. The training also covers taking attendance, creating seating...
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Speakers

Aeries Team

Aeries

Monday June 1, 2026 9:30am - 12:35pm PDT
Room 819

Session - Elementary, Elementary

9:30am PDT

Aeries Teacher Academy for Grades TK-1 Chaparral, Condit, and Mountain View Educators (Double session with break)

Monday June 1, 2026 9:30am - 12:35pm PDT

Room 820 @ Claremont High School, 1601 N Indian Hill Blvd., Claremont

Grades TK-1 Aeries Teacher Academy Training for Chaparral, Condit, and Mountain View teachersThis training will guide you through the essentials of using Aeries, our new Student Information System (SIS). Teachers will learn how to log in, navigate the home page, search for students, and access key student data such as attendance, demographics, and contacts. The training also covers taking...
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Speakers

Aeries Team

Aeries

Monday June 1, 2026 9:30am - 12:35pm PDT
Room 820

Session - Elementary, Elementary

9:30am PDT

Aeries Teacher Academy for Grades TK-1 Oakmont, Sumner Danbury, Sycamore, and Vista Educators (Double session with break)

Monday June 1, 2026 9:30am - 12:35pm PDT

Room 817 @ Claremont High School, 1601 N Indian Hill Blvd., Claremont

Grades TK-1 Aeries Teacher Academy Training for Oakmont, Sumner Danbury, Sycamore, and Vista teachersThis training will guide you through the essentials of using Aeries, our new Student Information System (SIS). Teachers will learn how to log in, navigate the home page, search for students, and access key student data such as attendance, demographics, and contacts. The training also covers taking...
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Speakers

Aeries Team

Aeries

Monday June 1, 2026 9:30am - 12:35pm PDT
Room 817

Session - Elementary, Elementary

9:30am PDT

Aeries Teacher Academy for Claremont High School and San Antonio High School Educators (Double session with break)

Monday June 1, 2026 9:30am - 12:35pm PDT

CHS Gym @ Claremont High School, 1601 N Indian Hill Blvd., Claremont

Aeries training for staff from Claremont High School and San Antonio High School

Part 1: 9:30 to 10:55 am - Gradebook and Attendance Overview
Part 2: 11:10 am to 12:35 pm - Secondary Gradebook Overview

Speakers

Aeries Team

Aeries

Monday June 1, 2026 9:30am - 12:35pm PDT
CHS Gym

Session - Secondary, Secondary

9:30am PDT

Aeries Teacher Academy Training for El Roble Intermediate School Educators (Double session with break)

Monday June 1, 2026 9:30am - 12:35pm PDT

Room 303/304 @ Claremont High School, 1601 N Indian Hill Blvd., Claremont

Aeries training for staff from El Roble Intermediate School

Part 1: 9:30 to 10:55 am - Gradebook and Attendance Overview
Part 2: 11:10 am to 12:35 pm - Secondary Gradebook Overview

Speakers

Aeries Team

Aeries

Monday June 1, 2026 9:30am - 12:35pm PDT
Room 303/304

Session - Secondary, Secondary

9:30am PDT

Child Development Full Day Inservice (All Day Session - mandatory for all Child Development Staff)

Monday June 1, 2026 9:30am - 3:00pm PDT

Room 105 @ Claremont High School, 1601 N Indian Hill Blvd., Claremont

Monday June 1, 2026 9:30am - 3:00pm PDT
Room 105

12:35pm PDT

Lunch

Monday June 1, 2026 12:35pm - 1:35pm PDT

300 quad breezeway @ Claremont High School, 1601 N Indian Hill Blvd., Claremont

Pizza, salads, and snacks!

Monday June 1, 2026 12:35pm - 1:35pm PDT
300 quad breezeway

Welcome and Logistics, Elementary, Secondary

1:35pm PDT

Aeries Gradebook Workshop (Grades TK-6 / Recommended for all curriculum areas / CUSD Commitment Areas: Excellence/Innovation)

Monday June 1, 2026 1:35pm - 3:00pm PDT

Room 806 @ Claremont High School, 1601 N Indian Hill Blvd., Claremont

This workshop will build upon the Aeries Gradebook introductory information covered during the morning session. The Aeries Gradebook allows teachers to set up all class assignments for their classes. The teacher can then enter scores received by the student for these assignments.This will be a working session for elementary teachers who wish to use the Gradebook feature.***Attendees should plan to...
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Speakers

Aeries Team

Aeries

Monday June 1, 2026 1:35pm - 3:00pm PDT
Room 806

Session - Elementary, Elementary

1:35pm PDT

Aeries Gradebook Workshop (Grades TK-6 / Recommended for all curriculum areas / CUSD Commitment Areas: Excellence/Innovation)

Monday June 1, 2026 1:35pm - 3:00pm PDT

Room 820 @ Claremont High School, 1601 N Indian Hill Blvd., Claremont

Speakers

Aeries Team

Aeries

Monday June 1, 2026 1:35pm - 3:00pm PDT
Room 820

Session - Elementary, Elementary

1:35pm PDT

Innovating Ways To Apply Reading Strategies (Grades K-3 / Recommended for General Education, Special Education, English Language Arts / CUSD Commitment Areas: Excellance/Innovation)

Monday June 1, 2026 1:35pm - 3:00pm PDT

Room 813 @ Claremont High School, 1601 N Indian Hill Blvd., Claremont

This session will showcase new and fun ways for reading featuring many games and techniques to help students grow in their reading journey. Attendees can also make and take some reading games straight to their classroom. The first half will be showing the games and strategies and the second half will be creating games. When kids are engaged in reading games, their excitement and willingness to...
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Speakers

Debbie Singley

Monday June 1, 2026 1:35pm - 3:00pm PDT
Room 813

Session - Elementary, Elementary

1:35pm PDT

Math Adventures: Exploring Numbers Through Thinking Maps (Grades TK-6 / Recommended for Mathematics, General Education, Special Education / CUSD Commitment Areas: Excellence/Innovation)

Monday June 1, 2026 1:35pm - 3:00pm PDT

Room 802 @ Claremont High School, 1601 N Indian Hill Blvd., Claremont

Join us for an interactive professional development session designed to empower teachers in incorporating Thinking Maps into math instruction for elementary students. Come learn how to integrate Circle Maps, Flow Maps, Double Bubble Maps and more to enhance mathematical thinking, writing, and problem-solving skills in young learners. Throughout the session, you will explore practical strategies...
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Speakers

Jennifer Parker

Classroom Teacher, Claremont Unified School District

Monday June 1, 2026 1:35pm - 3:00pm PDT
Room 802

Session - Elementary, Elementary

1:35pm PDT

Mathematics of the Heart: Culturally Responsive Mathematics Teaching (Grades TK-6 / Recommended for Mathematics, General Education, Special Education / CUSD Commitment Areas: Excellence/Equity)

Monday June 1, 2026 1:35pm - 3:00pm PDT

Room 805 @ Claremont High School, 1601 N Indian Hill Blvd., Claremont

Get ready for a fun and engaging session filled with culturally responsive math activities! Aligned with the math framework and Culturally Responsive Teaching and Learning, this session will have you exploring math through interactive number talks, captivating storytelling, and creative art. Come experience hands-on activities that spark curiosity, deepen understanding, and make math exciting for...
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Speakers

Chrishanna Singleton

RTI & K-1 multi-age, Sycamore

Leslie Wallace

TOSA, Claremont Unified

Monday June 1, 2026 1:35pm - 3:00pm PDT
Room 805

Session - Elementary, Elementary

1:35pm PDT

Aeries Gradebook Workshop (Grades 7-12 / Recommended for all curriculum areas / CUSD Commitment Areas: Excellence/Innovation)

Monday June 1, 2026 1:35pm - 3:00pm PDT

Room 819 @ Claremont High School, 1601 N Indian Hill Blvd., Claremont

This workshop will build upon the Aeries Gradebook introductory information covered during the morning session. Aeries Gradebook allows teachers to setup all class assignments for their classes. The teacher can then enter scores received by the student for these assignments.This will be a working session for those interested in setting up their Gradebook classroom. **Attendees should plan to...
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Speakers

Aeries Team

Aeries

Monday June 1, 2026 1:35pm - 3:00pm PDT
Room 819

Session - Secondary, Secondary

1:35pm PDT

Aeries Gradebook Workshop (Grades 7-12 / Recommended for all curriculum areas / CUSD Commitment Areas: Excellence/Innovation)

Monday June 1, 2026 1:35pm - 3:00pm PDT

Room 817 @ Claremont High School, 1601 N Indian Hill Blvd., Claremont

Speakers

Aeries Team

Aeries

Monday June 1, 2026 1:35pm - 3:00pm PDT
Room 817

Session - Secondary, Secondary

1:35pm PDT

Aeries Gradebook Workshop (Grades 7-12 / Recommended for all curriculum areas / CUSD Commitment Areas: Excellence/Innovation)

Monday June 1, 2026 1:35pm - 3:00pm PDT

Room 818 @ Claremont High School, 1601 N Indian Hill Blvd., Claremont

Speakers

Aeries Team

Aeries

Monday June 1, 2026 1:35pm - 3:00pm PDT
Room 818

Session - Secondary, Secondary

1:35pm PDT

Focus on The AP Classroom (Grades 10-12 / Recommended for all AP subject areas, General Education / CUSD Commitment Areas: Equity/Innovation)

Monday June 1, 2026 1:35pm - 3:00pm PDT

Room 718 @ Claremont High School, 1601 N Indian Hill Blvd., Claremont

Join us for a collaborative professional development session focused on maximizing the potential of AP Classroom. This session will guide AP teachers through the key features of the platform, including question banks, progress checks, and instructional reports, while exploring strategies for effective implementation in daily instruction. Whether you're new to AP Classroom or looking to refine your...
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Speakers

Nathan Casas

Jenna Mittman

Classroom Teacher, CHS, Claremont USD

Monday June 1, 2026 1:35pm - 3:00pm PDT
Room 718

Session - Secondary, Secondary

1:35pm PDT

Formative Training (Grades 7-12 / Recommended for all subject areas, General Education, Special Education / CUSD Commitment Areas: Excellance/Innovation)

Monday June 1, 2026 1:35pm - 3:00pm PDT

Room 812 @ Claremont High School, 1601 N Indian Hill Blvd., Claremont

Introduction to the Formative Assessment Tool

Speakers

Formative Team

Monday June 1, 2026 1:35pm - 3:00pm PDT
Room 812

Session - Secondary, Secondary

1:35pm PDT

IB Diploma Programme-Approaches to Learning and Assessment Planning (Grades 11-12 / Recommended for all subject areas, General Education, IB Diploma Programme / CUSD Commitment Areas: Excellence/Equity)

Monday June 1, 2026 1:35pm - 3:00pm PDT

Room 801 @ Claremont High School, 1601 N Indian Hill Blvd., Claremont

In this session we will examine the different ATLs and ATTs for IB and choose a focus ATL and ATT for the academic year. We will also discuss the components and framework of the theory of knowledge course and how learners embrace the different perspectives, scopes, methods, tools, and ethics. Finally, we will arrange the different IB assessments for the academic year to promote student success....
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Speakers

Laura Viera

Classroom Teacher, CHS, Claremont USD

Monday June 1, 2026 1:35pm - 3:00pm PDT
Room 801

Session - Secondary, Secondary

1:35pm PDT

Supporting the Dual Enrollment Teacher (Grades 9-12 / Recommended for all subject areas, General Education, Special Education, Dual Enrollment / CUSD Commitment Area: Innovation)

Monday June 1, 2026 1:35pm - 3:00pm PDT

Room 816 @ Claremont High School, 1601 N Indian Hill Blvd., Claremont

This session provides an opportunity for Dual Enrollment teachers to collaborate, share best practices, and strengthen their instructional approaches. Educators will explore effective strategies for teaching college-level coursework in high school settings, ensuring student success and equitable access. Participants will review the LACOE Equity-Centered Dual Enrollment Toolkit to identify key...
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Speakers

Maria Zavala

Monday June 1, 2026 1:35pm - 3:00pm PDT
Room 816

Session - Secondary, Secondary

1:35pm PDT

Empowered Educators, Resilient Students (Grades TK-12 / Recommended for all subject areas, General Education, Special Education, Social-emotional Learning, Mental Health / CUSD Commitment Areas: Excellence/Innovation)

Monday June 1, 2026 1:35pm - 3:00pm PDT

Wolfpack Zen Den Wellness Center @ Claremont High School, 1601 N Indian Hill Blvd., Claremont

Participants will learn how to cultivate safe, supported and structured classrooms that will meet student’s emotional and behavioral needs, while equipping staff with tools to foster emotionally healthy learning environments without sacrificing their own energy, boundaries, or joy.

Speakers

Maria Andrade

BCBA Behavior Analyst, Claremont USD

BCBA

Lisette Mancilla

Clinical Therapist and Lisa Serrano

Monday June 1, 2026 1:35pm - 3:00pm PDT
Wolfpack Zen Den Wellness Center

Session - TK-12, Elementary, Secondary

1:35pm PDT

Slide into Engagement: Curipod for Every Classroom (Grades TK-12 / Recommended for all subject areas, General Education, Special Education, Social-emotional Learning, Mental Health / CUSD Commitment Areas: Excellence/Equity/Innovation)

Monday June 1, 2026 1:35pm - 3:00pm PDT

Room 815 @ Claremont High School, 1601 N Indian Hill Blvd., Claremont

Curipod is an intuitive, student-centered tool that helps you create interactive lessons in minutes. In this hands-on session, you’ll explore features like live polls, word clouds, drawing prompts, and brainstorm boards—all accessible on student iPads. Whether you’ve used tools like Nearpod before or are trying something new, you’ll leave with a ready-to-use activity and practical ideas to...
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Speakers

Anne Dieken

TOSA

Monday June 1, 2026 1:35pm - 3:00pm PDT
Room 815

Session - TK-12, Elementary, Secondary

1:35pm PDT

Social Emotional Learning Through the Arts (Grades 2-12 / SALTS / Recommended for all subject areas, General Education, Special Education, Social-emotional Learning, Mental Health / CUSD Commitment Areas: Excellence/Equity/Innovation/Integrity)

Monday June 1, 2026 1:35pm - 3:00pm PDT

Room 717 @ Claremont High School, 1601 N Indian Hill Blvd., Claremont

Social-emotional learning (SEL) enhances students' ability to integrate skills, attitudes, and behaviors to navigate daily tasks and challenges effectively and ethically. In this participatory workshop, participants will explore fun and engaging arts-based strategies that promote self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, relationship skills, and responsible decision-making. Whether...
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Speakers

Jacque McElvy

Classroom Teacher, Claremont USD

Jessica Jackman Uy

Arts TOSA, Claremont Unified

Monday June 1, 2026 1:35pm - 3:00pm PDT
Room 717

Session - TK-12, Elementary, Secondary

1:35pm PDT

The Fundamentals of Restorative Practices (Grades 4-12 / Recommended for all subject areas, General Education, Social Emotional/Mental Health / CUSD Commitment Areas: Excellence/Equity/Innovation)

Monday June 1, 2026 1:35pm - 3:00pm PDT

Room 303/304 @ Claremont High School, 1601 N Indian Hill Blvd., Claremont

This professional development session provides educators with a foundational understanding of restorative practices as developed by the International Institute for Restorative Practices (IIRP). Participants will explore the principles and strategies that foster positive relationships, build community, and effectively address conflict through restorative methods. The training will cover proactive...
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Speakers

Rria Cruz-Soto

Geoffrey Payton

Martin Renteria

Spanish Teacher, Claremont Unified School District

Education
CSU San Bernardino - BA, Spanish
University of Redlands - MA, Education: Learning and Teaching
Middlebury Language Schools, School of Spanish - MA, Spanish: Teaching Methodology

Vince Rouzan

Monday June 1, 2026 1:35pm - 3:00pm PDT
Room 303/304

Session - TK-12, Secondary

1:35pm PDT

All Special Education Staff - Refresh & Refocus: What’s New and What Matters Most (Required for all special education staff / Grades TK-12 / CUSD Commitment Areas: Excellence/Innovation)

Monday June 1, 2026 1:35pm - 3:00pm PDT

CHS Gym @ Claremont High School, 1601 N Indian Hill Blvd., Claremont

Join us for an informative and collaborative professional development session focused on key department updates, any new procedures or policy changes, and essential compliance measures. This session is designed to ensure all staff are aligned with the latest expectations and best practices to support student success and maintain legal and procedural integrity. Participants will gain a clear...
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Speakers

Sarah Estrada

Special Education Director, Claremont Unified School District

Sarah Estrada has dedicated the past 23 years to a career in education, specializing in supporting students with exceptional needs. She holds both a teaching credential and a Master’s degree in Physical and Health Impairments and has served as an Education Specialist, Assistant... Read More →

Monday June 1, 2026 1:35pm - 3:00pm PDT
CHS Gym

Special Education, Special Education

3:00pm PDT

Sign-Out for Staff Development - CHS Courtyard (North of theatre)

Monday June 1, 2026 3:00pm - 3:30pm PDT

In N' Out tables north of theatre @ Claremont High School, 1601 N Indian Hill Blvd., Claremont

All attendees must sign-in and sign-out to get paid for the day

Monday June 1, 2026 3:00pm - 3:30pm PDT
In N' Out tables north of theatre

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