La Honda-Pescadero Unified School District

As COVID-19 continues to be present in our communities, we are often asked, “When should I keep my child home from school?” The San Mateo County Office of Education advises that st...

Welcome back to the 2022-2023 school year! We are excited to have our staff and students return after a long summer. We welcome our new teachers to LHPUSD: Zoe Pantera- 2nd/3...

We look forward to welcoming our students and families back to our campuses on August 17th for the 2022-2023 school year.

Summer has arrived and our Big Lift Inspiring Summer Program and Panther Camp are in full swing! Students are learning, playing, gardening and riding bikes. Thanks to our partners...

A graduation ceremony was held on June 2nd, at Pescadero High School where families and community members celebrated our 2022 Pescadero High School graduates. We are proud of our ...

The school shooting that killed 19 students and two teachers at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, is the latest in horrifying violence in our country. This senseless loss o...

LHPUSD has completed Phase 2 of the Transcend Rural Schools Program! 5 teachers completed piloting a place-based educational experience. The pilot engaged our teachers and learner...

May 2nd-May 6th is Staff Appreciation Week at La Honda-Pescadero U.S.D. We thank our teachers, office assistants, principals, guidance counselors, instructional aides, custodians...

The California Healthy Kids Survey will be administered at Pescadero Middle School on May 4th and at Pescadero High School on May 18th. If you would like to preview the survey, th...

Cesar Chavez is honored on his birthday, March 31, for being a true hero and a leader of the civil rights movement. As a Latino farm labor leader, and a genuinely religious and sp...

Thank you to those of you who joined us for the launch of the Design Team #1 for the Transcend Rural Schools Design this month. On March 16th, we took a beautiful walk in the redw...

The Core Team met last week in Austin, TX to learn about the next steps in our design process. We are excited to kick off the Phase 2 Design Team work! Meeting #1 March ...

We have had great success with PMHS students taking on the challenge of tuning and fixing many of the bicycles community members have generously donated to the school. As we an...

Parent/Guardian-Teacher conferences will be taking place on Tuesday, March 8th, Wednesday, March 9th and Thursday, March 10. All students, Preschool-12th, will have a 12:30 PM...

Applications for the South Coast Environmental Studies Program and Career Path are Officially OPEN! This is a great opportunity for High School students to engage with environment...

Dear LHPUSD community, The Rural Schools Design Program is finalizing Phase 1 (we began in August) of our project. During Phase 1, we gathered information about how our student...

The Rural Schools Design Program is finalizing Phase 1 (August- January) of our project. During Phase 1, we gathered information about how our students, staff and families experie...

A focused effort on environmental science has resulted in exciting new opportunities for our students: The recently submitted LHPUSD “Whale Tail” grant from the California Co...

Monday, January 17th, we celebrate the life and legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. who was a prominent civil rights leader and activist. He was the leader of a non-violent movemen...