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Frank Miranda, Ed.D

Superintendent's Message: CJUSD Success Today and Tomorrow

There has never been a more exciting time to be a part of the Colton Joint Unified School District.

We began several years ago on a journey to build a strong foundation in how we do things, a Professional Learning Framework to help us continue the ongoing work of improving how we serve our students and function as professionals and as educators.

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District News | Inspiring Excellence

CJUSD Marks 60 years of History with Community Celebration

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CJUSD invites the community for its annual Career Technical Education Partnership event, combined this year with a celebration marking 60 years since the district became “Colton Joint Unified.”

CJUSD High Schools Ranked Among Best in Nation

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Grand Terrace and Colton high schools were both ranked among the 2026-27 Best High Schools by U.S. News & World Report. The rankings evaluate around 27,000 schools at the national, state and local level.

Bloomington HS Named One of America’s Healthiest Schools 2026

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Bloomington High School ranks among the healthiest schools in the country for 2026, according to a leading national nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing equitable whole-child health.

CJUSD Plans New Band and Choir Buildings at Colton HS

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Music students at Colton High School will soon enjoy a larger space with more storage, practice rooms, better acoustics and better space for creating, learning and performing.

 

VISION 2030

Learn more about how CJUSD is transforming its schools

At the Colton Joint Unified School District, we are taking a bold step forward to define exactly what our students must know, do, and become to thrive in tomorrow's world. Through Vision 2030, we are collaborating with our entire educational community to build the CJUSD Learner Profile and a dynamic new Learning Model. This strategic work establishes a shared destination for student success and ensures that our daily classroom experiences are intentionally designed to foster core academic competencies, contemporary skills, and strong habits of learning.
 
To truly bring this ambitious instructional vision to life, our physical learning environments must evolve alongside our educational programs. We are introducing a comprehensive facilities initiative aligned with our Vision 2030 goals. Through a thoughtful, structured process, we are reimagining our district's footprint, redesigning current sites, purposefully repurposing others, and designing state-of-the-art new facilities. These efforts will directly support our educational model, ensuring every student has a safe, intentional learning environment designed to help them succeed.

 

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