Palm Springs Unified School District superintendent announces retirement
Tony Signoret took over as superintendent in January 2024. He is the third superintendent to lead the district in the past five years.
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Palm Springs students among those honored for resilience and determination
The 'Every Student Succeeding' ceremony at Richards Center for the Arts at PSHS saw a student from each PSUSD school awarded for their efforts in overcoming challenges.
PSUSD executive assistant honored for pivotal role in assisting district leadership, students
The surprise announcement is part of a series of visits to name the 2025 Riverside County Educators of the Year. Honorees are selected from more than 40,000 employees.
From dream to reality: College tours open doors for local students
As a PSUSD program heads into its fourth year, 48 students will visit HBCUs, MSIs, and other institutions during a 2025 trip. But first, the students need the community’s support.
COD board places Interim President Laura Hope on administrative leave
Split vote results in appointment of Vice President of Student Services Val Martinez Garcia as acting superintendent/president amid controversy.
Palm Springs COD campus sees early budget wins as construction starts
While current site activity includes survey work and demolition with just job trailers visible, more dramatic changes are on the horizon as the project progresses toward a March 2027 completion date.
Town hall is first step as school district officials aim to improve response to hate speech incidents
Community members at a meeting organized by the African American Parent Advisory Council Monday evening urged clearer policies, consistent enforcement.
Agua Caliente school curriculum serves as model for tribes nationwide
“We wanted our membership to know that we are putting ourselves out there for people to learn about us and to know that we are still here; we’re not invisible anymore.” -- John R. Preckwinkle III
College of the Desert breaks ground on long-awaited Palm Springs campus
'Today, we make Palm Springs a college town,' proclaimed Laura Hope, interim superintendent/president of College of the Desert, during remarks Thursday at the campus site.
Palm Springs Unified School District extends superintendent’s contract to 2027
Dr. Tony Signoret's career with PSUSD began as a bilingual teacher at Agua Caliente Elementary. He has since served in various administrative roles, including assistant principal and principal.
City reaches settlement with College of the Desert that includes ending lawsuit filed in 2022
Under the terms of the agreement, COD commits to constructing the Palm Springs campus as planned. If it fails to do so, the city would get 110 acres of land in the northern section of the city back from the college at no cost.
Palm Springs USD seeking $465M in bonds with Measure S
Voters previously approved Measure E in 2008, which provided the district with $516 million. Voters later approved Measure I, which reauthorized $216 million of that initial bond.
Palm Springs students among those honored for resilience and determination
The 'Every Student Succeeding' ceremony at Richards Center for the Arts at PSHS saw a student from each PSUSD school awarded for their efforts in overcoming challenges.
PSUSD executive assistant honored for pivotal role in assisting district leadership, students
The surprise announcement is part of a series of visits to name the 2025 Riverside County Educators of the Year. Honorees are selected from more than 40,000 employees.
From dream to reality: College tours open doors for local students
As a PSUSD program heads into its fourth year, 48 students will visit HBCUs, MSIs, and other institutions during a 2025 trip. But first, the students need the community’s support.
COD board places Interim President Laura Hope on administrative leave
Split vote results in appointment of Vice President of Student Services Val Martinez Garcia as acting superintendent/president amid controversy.
Palm Springs COD campus sees early budget wins as construction starts
While current site activity includes survey work and demolition with just job trailers visible, more dramatic changes are on the horizon as the project progresses toward a March 2027 completion date.
Town hall is first step as school district officials aim to improve response to hate speech incidents
Community members at a meeting organized by the African American Parent Advisory Council Monday evening urged clearer policies, consistent enforcement.
Agua Caliente school curriculum serves as model for tribes nationwide
“We wanted our membership to know that we are putting ourselves out there for people to learn about us and to know that we are still here; we’re not invisible anymore.” -- John R. Preckwinkle III
College of the Desert breaks ground on long-awaited Palm Springs campus
'Today, we make Palm Springs a college town,' proclaimed Laura Hope, interim superintendent/president of College of the Desert, during remarks Thursday at the campus site.
Palm Springs Unified School District extends superintendent’s contract to 2027
Dr. Tony Signoret's career with PSUSD began as a bilingual teacher at Agua Caliente Elementary. He has since served in various administrative roles, including assistant principal and principal.
City reaches settlement with College of the Desert that includes ending lawsuit filed in 2022
Under the terms of the agreement, COD commits to constructing the Palm Springs campus as planned. If it fails to do so, the city would get 110 acres of land in the northern section of the city back from the college at no cost.
Palm Springs USD seeking $465M in bonds with Measure S
Voters previously approved Measure E in 2008, which provided the district with $516 million. Voters later approved Measure I, which reauthorized $216 million of that initial bond.