🎉 We did it again! Hemet Unified has won its 4th straight Golden Bell Award, this year for our Daily Huddle Program — celebrating collaboration, innovation, and improved outcomes for students! 🏆✨
Read more: https://www.hemetusd.org/article/2607399
Read more: https://www.hemetusd.org/article/2607399

📣 We’re Hiring Instructional Aides!
Join us for our Instructional Aide Job Fair on Friday, January 16, 2026, from 9:00 AM–2:00 PM.
✔️ On-site interviews
✔️ Bring your resume
Scan the QR code to apply now and take the first step toward a rewarding career with Hemet Unified.
Join us for our Instructional Aide Job Fair on Friday, January 16, 2026, from 9:00 AM–2:00 PM.
✔️ On-site interviews
✔️ Bring your resume
Scan the QR code to apply now and take the first step toward a rewarding career with Hemet Unified.

Calling all DVMS guardians! You're invited to our 1st Annual Caregiver and Kids' Pizza Night 🍕 December 16th | 6:00-7:00 PM | Diamond Valley Library | FREE pizza, drinks & fun | Learn about our WATCH D.O.G.S. program | RSVP required https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe0vKTT-es6Y9EAegOTf6UulViEX6_iUmho1_YLqaCUeCBi8g/viewform?usp=header #DVMSPizzaNight #WatchDOGS #SchoolCommunity


Good afternoon, Parents and Families!
We’re thrilled to offer an exciting opportunity for your child to unleash their creativity with our Cricut and 3D Printer Club, starting during December Session 2 (December 8th–March 3rd)!
This club meets on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Fridays from 4–5 PM, with each day offering something special:
Monday – Cricut Day: Students focus on crafting, cutting, and designing with the Cricut machine.
Friday – 3D Printer Day: Students explore 3D modeling and bring designs to life using our 3D printer.
Tuesday – Combo Day: A blended session where students can work with both the Cricut and the 3D printer.
Your child may attend Monday and Tuesday, Friday and Tuesday, or all three days—whichever best fits their interest and schedule!
Spaces are limited, so we encourage you to register your child today! Simply scan the provided QR code to secure their spot. For more information, please reach out to our librarian, Mrs. Kenia Harding, at kharding@hemetusd.org or Mrs. Christie Grout, at cgrout@hemetusd.org
We look forward to crafting amazing projects with your child and watching their creativity flourish!
We’re thrilled to offer an exciting opportunity for your child to unleash their creativity with our Cricut and 3D Printer Club, starting during December Session 2 (December 8th–March 3rd)!
This club meets on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Fridays from 4–5 PM, with each day offering something special:
Monday – Cricut Day: Students focus on crafting, cutting, and designing with the Cricut machine.
Friday – 3D Printer Day: Students explore 3D modeling and bring designs to life using our 3D printer.
Tuesday – Combo Day: A blended session where students can work with both the Cricut and the 3D printer.
Your child may attend Monday and Tuesday, Friday and Tuesday, or all three days—whichever best fits their interest and schedule!
Spaces are limited, so we encourage you to register your child today! Simply scan the provided QR code to secure their spot. For more information, please reach out to our librarian, Mrs. Kenia Harding, at kharding@hemetusd.org or Mrs. Christie Grout, at cgrout@hemetusd.org
We look forward to crafting amazing projects with your child and watching their creativity flourish!




🐍💚 LASER ASSEMBLY ALERT! December 8th is going to be HUGE, Diamondbacks! The goal to attend — NO truancy, NO absences, NO tardies. Let's show up and show out! Who's ready? 🙌 #DiamondbackPride #LaserAssembly #DVMSSpirit

🥫 Advisory Canned Food Drive Challenge! 🍩
ASB is kicking off a Canned Food Drive to support the Valley Community Pantry in Hemet. It's also an advisory competition!
🎯 Goal: 20 cans per advisory class!
🏆 Prize: The top advisory class in each grade level wins a donut party on Friday (11/21)!
🗓️ Collection Day: ASB collects all cans and trackers on Wednesday (11/19) during 6th period.
Encourage your students to bring in a can or two! Let the competition begin! 💪
ASB is kicking off a Canned Food Drive to support the Valley Community Pantry in Hemet. It's also an advisory competition!
🎯 Goal: 20 cans per advisory class!
🏆 Prize: The top advisory class in each grade level wins a donut party on Friday (11/21)!
🗓️ Collection Day: ASB collects all cans and trackers on Wednesday (11/19) during 6th period.
Encourage your students to bring in a can or two! Let the competition begin! 💪


🎶✨ Save the date! Our Winter Concert is coming! ✨🎶
📅 December 8th
⏰ 6:00 PM
📍 MPR
Join us for an evening of beautiful music performed by the Diamond Valley Middle School Choir! 🎵
🎨 Art for sale
🍿 Concessions available
🎟️ $5 entrance fee
Mark your calendars and bring the whole family! Let's celebrate the season together! ❄️🎄
#WinterConcert #DiamondValleyMS #ChoirConcert #SchoolEvents #SupportTheArts #MusicEducation #CommunityEvent #December8
📅 December 8th
⏰ 6:00 PM
📍 MPR
Join us for an evening of beautiful music performed by the Diamond Valley Middle School Choir! 🎵
🎨 Art for sale
🍿 Concessions available
🎟️ $5 entrance fee
Mark your calendars and bring the whole family! Let's celebrate the season together! ❄️🎄
#WinterConcert #DiamondValleyMS #ChoirConcert #SchoolEvents #SupportTheArts #MusicEducation #CommunityEvent #December8

HUSD Families: Please check your email for a survey link, as well as more information about our Parent/Caregiver Survey.
Dear HUSD Families,
We are thrilled to bring you exciting news about the Parent/Caregiver Experience Surveys! As part of our commitment to providing the best learning environment, we value your input. This anonymous survey is tailored to gather your feedback, suggestions, and concerns about your experience in our school community. Your insights will be instrumental in celebrating successes and crafting action plans for improvement. As stated by our Superintendent in the video linked below, we believe that the culture of HUSD is shaped by the daily experiences of students, parents, and staff.
Thank you for your time and dedication; we value your input in shaping the HUSD Way!https://surveys.studereducation.com/f/41800717/1593/
Dear HUSD Families,
We are thrilled to bring you exciting news about the Parent/Caregiver Experience Surveys! As part of our commitment to providing the best learning environment, we value your input. This anonymous survey is tailored to gather your feedback, suggestions, and concerns about your experience in our school community. Your insights will be instrumental in celebrating successes and crafting action plans for improvement. As stated by our Superintendent in the video linked below, we believe that the culture of HUSD is shaped by the daily experiences of students, parents, and staff.
Thank you for your time and dedication; we value your input in shaping the HUSD Way!https://surveys.studereducation.com/f/41800717/1593/

Spooky season is HERE! 🎃👻 Join us TONIGHT for face painting, carnival games, pumpkin carving, and candy galore! First 30 families get a free pumpkin (or bring your own). See you at 5 PM at Diamond Valley MPR! 🦇

Get ready for an unforgettable week! 🎃 Join us for Red Ribbon Week Oct 27-31 with daily themed dress-up days, including Team Spirit Monday, Red Out Tuesday for drug-free pledges, Adam Sandler Wednesday, Bright Colors Thursday with pumpkin carving, and our epic Costume Contest Friday! Let's show our school spirit while staying healthy and drug-free! 🏆❤️ #RedRibbonWeek #DrugFree #SpiritWeek

🎃 7th Grade – Halloween Spooktacular GPA Rewards Party! 🎃
🗓 Date: Thursday, October 31st
📍 Location: MPR
Hey 7th graders! Do you want to go to the Halloween Spooktacular GPA Rewards Party on October 31st? Here’s what you need to know to earn your party ticket! 👻
✅ Requirements:
You must have a 3.0 GPA or higher.
No ATS (Alternative to Suspension) or suspensions.
No truancies (eloping) from class.
No more than five tardies during the month of October.
📅 The 7th grade teacher team will be pulling grades and checking eligibility on Friday, October 24th!
🎟️ Didn’t qualify? There’s still hope!
Students who attend their student-led conferences (10/23) will be entered into a raffle, and 10 lucky students will win a party ticket to join the event!
So keep your grades up, stay on track, and make sure you attend your student-led conference for a chance to celebrate! 🦇💯
🗓 Date: Thursday, October 31st
📍 Location: MPR
Hey 7th graders! Do you want to go to the Halloween Spooktacular GPA Rewards Party on October 31st? Here’s what you need to know to earn your party ticket! 👻
✅ Requirements:
You must have a 3.0 GPA or higher.
No ATS (Alternative to Suspension) or suspensions.
No truancies (eloping) from class.
No more than five tardies during the month of October.
📅 The 7th grade teacher team will be pulling grades and checking eligibility on Friday, October 24th!
🎟️ Didn’t qualify? There’s still hope!
Students who attend their student-led conferences (10/23) will be entered into a raffle, and 10 lucky students will win a party ticket to join the event!
So keep your grades up, stay on track, and make sure you attend your student-led conference for a chance to celebrate! 🦇💯

Our 6th-grade scholars are in for a TREAT on October 31st! 🍬✨
Students with a 3.0 GPA or higher get to celebrate their hard work at our Halloween Spooktacular GPA Rewards Party! 📚🎉
Requirements to join the fun: ✅ 3.0 GPA or higher
✅ No ATS (no suspensions or class suspensions)
✅ No truancies from class
✅ No more than 5 tardies in October
✅ Meeting behavior standards in all classes
Keep up the amazing work, scholars! Your dedication to excellence is what makes our school community shine! 🌟
#GPARewards #HalloweenParty #StudentSuccess #AcademicExcellence #6thGrade #ProudEducator #StudentAchievement #HardWorkPaysOff #SchoolSpirit #CelebratingSuccess
Students with a 3.0 GPA or higher get to celebrate their hard work at our Halloween Spooktacular GPA Rewards Party! 📚🎉
Requirements to join the fun: ✅ 3.0 GPA or higher
✅ No ATS (no suspensions or class suspensions)
✅ No truancies from class
✅ No more than 5 tardies in October
✅ Meeting behavior standards in all classes
Keep up the amazing work, scholars! Your dedication to excellence is what makes our school community shine! 🌟
#GPARewards #HalloweenParty #StudentSuccess #AcademicExcellence #6thGrade #ProudEducator #StudentAchievement #HardWorkPaysOff #SchoolSpirit #CelebratingSuccess

🏐🏈 Game week is HERE! 🔥
The Diamondbacks are ready to bring the energy this October! Mark your calendars for these upcoming matchups:
🏠 HOME GAMES (3:55pm kickoff):
Monday 10/20 against Dartmouth
Tuesday 10/21 against Mountain View
Who's ready to pack the stands and show out for our athletes? 💚❤️ Let's GO Diamondbacks!
#DiamondbackPride #VolleyballSeason #FootballSeason #HighSchoolSports #GameDay #GoTime #DiamondValley #SupportLocalSports
The Diamondbacks are ready to bring the energy this October! Mark your calendars for these upcoming matchups:
🏠 HOME GAMES (3:55pm kickoff):
Monday 10/20 against Dartmouth
Tuesday 10/21 against Mountain View
Who's ready to pack the stands and show out for our athletes? 💚❤️ Let's GO Diamondbacks!
#DiamondbackPride #VolleyballSeason #FootballSeason #HighSchoolSports #GameDay #GoTime #DiamondValley #SupportLocalSports

Friendly reminder that there is no school tomorrow! Friday 10/172025. Enjoy your day off!

🎉 Wrapping up Hispanic Heritage Month with creativity and flavor!
Students made colorful flags in the library and enjoyed making (and tasting!) esquites in Lewen’s class. What a great way to celebrate culture, community, and learning! ❤️💛💚
📚 Don’t forget to stop by the library and check out some books for the long weekend. See you Monday!👋
#HispanicHeritageMonth #MiddleSchoolPride #CulturalCelebration#HispanicHeritageMonth
Students made colorful flags in the library and enjoyed making (and tasting!) esquites in Lewen’s class. What a great way to celebrate culture, community, and learning! ❤️💛💚
📚 Don’t forget to stop by the library and check out some books for the long weekend. See you Monday!👋
#HispanicHeritageMonth #MiddleSchoolPride #CulturalCelebration#HispanicHeritageMonth



Education shapes leaders. Celebrate the college journeys of our HUSD Principals and Assistant Principals! #CollegeKickoff #CKO2025 #HUSDLeaders



Halloween Paint Night
📅 Date: October 23rd
🕓 Time: 4 PM - 6 PM
📍 Location: MPR (Multi-Purpose Room)
💰 Cost: FREE admission
⏰ Timing: Right after Student Led Conferences
Important Notes:
Limited to 30 spots - first-come, first-served based on form submissions
Must RSVP through the Google Form to secure your spot
https://forms.gle/idJA8MLqAJcEdNiT8
Since space is limited and it's first-come, first-served, I'd recommend filling out that RSVP form soon if you're interested! The combination of free admission and limited spots means it could fill up quickly, especially since it's conveniently scheduled right after conferences when families are already at school.
📅 Date: October 23rd
🕓 Time: 4 PM - 6 PM
📍 Location: MPR (Multi-Purpose Room)
💰 Cost: FREE admission
⏰ Timing: Right after Student Led Conferences
Important Notes:
Limited to 30 spots - first-come, first-served based on form submissions
Must RSVP through the Google Form to secure your spot
https://forms.gle/idJA8MLqAJcEdNiT8
Since space is limited and it's first-come, first-served, I'd recommend filling out that RSVP form soon if you're interested! The combination of free admission and limited spots means it could fill up quickly, especially since it's conveniently scheduled right after conferences when families are already at school.

Friendly Reminder: Nighttime Construction in Our Area
Dear Students, Families, and Staff,
What's Happening?
EMWD (Eastern Municipal Water District) and the City of Hemet are replacing an aging water pipeline along State Street between Stetson Avenue and Chambers Street. This infrastructure improvement will enhance water reliability for our entire community.
When Will This Occur?
*Nighttime work is scheduled for:
- Week of October 13th
- Week of October 20th
- Hours: 8:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m.
Work will take place along State Street between Stetson and Thornton Avenues.
What to Expect?
- Traffic control measures will be in place with electronic message boards near State Street
- Alternate lanes or detour routes may be established
- Please drive with extra caution in the construction area and adhere to all traffic control measures
Need More Information?
For additional details about this project, visit: **www.emwd.org/StateStreetPipeline**
If you have questions or concerns, contact Erin Guerrero, Public Affairs Manager, at **951-928-3777, ext. 4358** or **guerrere@emwd.org**
We appreciate your patience and understanding as this important community infrastructure project takes place. Please plan accordingly if you travel through this area during evening hours.
Thank you for your cooperation!
Dear Students, Families, and Staff,
What's Happening?
EMWD (Eastern Municipal Water District) and the City of Hemet are replacing an aging water pipeline along State Street between Stetson Avenue and Chambers Street. This infrastructure improvement will enhance water reliability for our entire community.
When Will This Occur?
*Nighttime work is scheduled for:
- Week of October 13th
- Week of October 20th
- Hours: 8:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m.
Work will take place along State Street between Stetson and Thornton Avenues.
What to Expect?
- Traffic control measures will be in place with electronic message boards near State Street
- Alternate lanes or detour routes may be established
- Please drive with extra caution in the construction area and adhere to all traffic control measures
Need More Information?
For additional details about this project, visit: **www.emwd.org/StateStreetPipeline**
If you have questions or concerns, contact Erin Guerrero, Public Affairs Manager, at **951-928-3777, ext. 4358** or **guerrere@emwd.org**
We appreciate your patience and understanding as this important community infrastructure project takes place. Please plan accordingly if you travel through this area during evening hours.
Thank you for your cooperation!

Spirit Week is HERE! 🎉 October 13-16 is all about showing your school pride! From Anything But a Backpack Day to College Gear to Comfy Clothes, we've got something fun every day. Don't forget Thursday's grade-level colors - let's show that spirit! 💛💙 #SpiritWeek #SchoolSpirit #DVMS

✨ SEPTEMBER HIGHLIGHTS ✨
What a month it's been, Diamondbacks! 🐍💚 From Marine Corps Air Station Miramar visits to homecoming festivities, September was packed with unforgettable moments!
🎖️Ended the month with an incredible field trip to MCAS Miramar – experiencing military aircraft, meeting Marines, and witnessing true American heroes in action
🎉 HOMECOMING week brought ALL the energy! Back-to-school bash, AVID Day prizes, and our amazing Triad 1 ABC Club movie with ice cream - bringing the fun!
🎓 September's Greatest – celebrating our parents through ELAC and recognizing excellence in our DVMS staff achievements
🍂 Starbooks Café in the library brought cozy vibes and good reads, while Parent Walk welcomed families to see what makes DVMS special!!!
📚 AVID Day reminded us why we're #CollegeBound for our dedicated scholars!
September whispers, change is in the air... and we're here for it! 🍁
What was YOUR favorite September moment? Drop it in the comments! 👇
#DVMSDiamondbacks #SeptemberRecap #HomecomingWeek #MCASMiramar #AVIDPride #CollegeBound #MiddleSchoolMemories #DiamondbackPride #SchoolSpirit #September2025
What a month it's been, Diamondbacks! 🐍💚 From Marine Corps Air Station Miramar visits to homecoming festivities, September was packed with unforgettable moments!
🎖️Ended the month with an incredible field trip to MCAS Miramar – experiencing military aircraft, meeting Marines, and witnessing true American heroes in action
🎉 HOMECOMING week brought ALL the energy! Back-to-school bash, AVID Day prizes, and our amazing Triad 1 ABC Club movie with ice cream - bringing the fun!
🎓 September's Greatest – celebrating our parents through ELAC and recognizing excellence in our DVMS staff achievements
🍂 Starbooks Café in the library brought cozy vibes and good reads, while Parent Walk welcomed families to see what makes DVMS special!!!
📚 AVID Day reminded us why we're #CollegeBound for our dedicated scholars!
September whispers, change is in the air... and we're here for it! 🍁
What was YOUR favorite September moment? Drop it in the comments! 👇
#DVMSDiamondbacks #SeptemberRecap #HomecomingWeek #MCASMiramar #AVIDPride #CollegeBound #MiddleSchoolMemories #DiamondbackPride #SchoolSpirit #September2025








