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Welcome to the Chula Vista Elementary School District
Visual and Performing Arts (VAPA)
Dual Language Immersion
Before and After School Programs (LEAD Clubs)
Before and After School Programs (LEAD Clubs)
Dual Language Immersion
Before and After School Programs (LEAD Clubs)
Before and After School Programs (LEAD Clubs)
Before and After School Programs (LEAD Clubs)
Mission & Philosophy
About Us
Chula Vista Elementary School District provides our students with a modern, rigorous learning environment, featuring high-quality instruction, a technology-based curriculum, innovative programs, and a strong integration of visual and performing arts. Our mission is to nurture every student’s potential through the collaboration of teachers, staff, families, and the community. Our goal is to uphold that honor by continuing to provide high-quality, accessible education to all students, while concurrently pursuing positive impact in our community at large.
Upcoming Events
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ESSC - 84 East J Street, Chula Vista, CA 91910 - Conference Room C
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84 East J Street, Chula Vista, CA 91910
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84 East J Street, Chula Vista, CA 91910
District News & Announcements
![CVESD Launches 2026-27 Speech Contest: "How Can One Idea Change the World?"]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1790101632/cvesdorg/n5qg24getxpmef7hsiqr/2026-27SpeechContestIG-100.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1790101632/cvesdorg/n5qg24getxpmef7hsiqr/2026-27SpeechContestIG-100.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1790101632/cvesdorg/n5qg24getxpmef7hsiqr/2026-27SpeechContestIG-100.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1790101632/cvesdorg/n5qg24getxpmef7hsiqr/2026-27SpeechContestIG-100.jpg","width":1081}])
The Chula Vista Elementary School District (CVESD) is excited to announce the return of its annual Speech Contest for the 2026-27 school year. Students in grades 4 through middle school are invited to participate in this long-standing tradition that celebrates student voice, creativity, and public speaking skills. The theme for this year's contest is"How Can One Idea Change the World?"
![Clear View National PTA School of Excellence Graphic]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1791393392/cvesdorg/fezty0jvcptnjudoghbz/PTASchoolofExcellenceClearView.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1791393392/cvesdorg/fezty0jvcptnjudoghbz/PTASchoolofExcellenceClearView.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1791393392/cvesdorg/fezty0jvcptnjudoghbz/PTASchoolofExcellenceClearView.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1791393392/cvesdorg/fezty0jvcptnjudoghbz/PTASchoolofExcellenceClearView.png","width":1200}])
CVESD proudly congratulates Clear View Elementary School’s Parent Teacher Association (PTA) on earning the 2025–2027 National PTA School of Excellence designation.
![CVESD Alert Graphic]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1791215993/cvesdorg/vhomuznjwyu7rejhoc1g/CVESDAlertImage.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1791215993/cvesdorg/vhomuznjwyu7rejhoc1g/CVESDAlertImage.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1791215993/cvesdorg/vhomuznjwyu7rejhoc1g/CVESDAlertImage.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1791215993/cvesdorg/vhomuznjwyu7rejhoc1g/CVESDAlertImage.png","width":1081}])
Due to the current Heat Advisory affecting San Diego County, including Chula Vista and surrounding areas, all schools are required to follow a rainy-day schedule through Thursday, October 8. This means recess, lunch, and physical education classes will take place indoors.
![Holiday Card Competition Graphic]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1790720853/cvesdorg/yaauiyqi6uyb1kvud5bj/HolidayCardContest.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1790720853/cvesdorg/yaauiyqi6uyb1kvud5bj/HolidayCardContest.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1790720853/cvesdorg/yaauiyqi6uyb1kvud5bj/HolidayCardContest.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1790720853/cvesdorg/yaauiyqi6uyb1kvud5bj/HolidayCardContest.jpg","width":1081}])
CVESD is welcoming the holiday season with the return of its annual Holiday Card Contest. Students are encouraged to create an original design for the chance to have their artwork featured as the district’s official 2026 holiday card and earn a cash prize.
![The image displays the logo of the Costa Vista Elementary School District, which features a sun-like symbol and three silhouetted figures, along with the text "CVESD ALERT" against a vibrant blue background.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1747405259/cvesdorg/g4m5xpse1bte19fhu2wa/CVESDAlertFBTW.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1747405259/cvesdorg/g4m5xpse1bte19fhu2wa/CVESDAlertFBTW.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1747405259/cvesdorg/g4m5xpse1bte19fhu2wa/CVESDAlertFBTW.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1747405259/cvesdorg/g4m5xpse1bte19fhu2wa/CVESDAlertFBTW.png","width":1200}])
From Tuesday, September 8th, through Thursday, September 10, most of San Diego County, including Chula Vista and surrounding areas, will experience a heat wave. To ensure the well-being of students and staff, all schools will follow a rainy-day schedule, meaning recess, lunch, and physical education classes will take place indoors.
![Canned Food Drive Graphi]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1788286896/cvesdorg/td8zihn59ogoi9anppdr/CannedFoodDriveCVCC-IG.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1788286896/cvesdorg/td8zihn59ogoi9anppdr/CannedFoodDriveCVCC-IG.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1788286896/cvesdorg/td8zihn59ogoi9anppdr/CannedFoodDriveCVCC-IG.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1788286896/cvesdorg/td8zihn59ogoi9anppdr/CannedFoodDriveCVCC-IG.png","width":1200}])
CVESD is hosting a district-wide food drive from October 19 through November 6, 2026. Students, families, staff, and community members are encouraged to contribute by bringing non-perishable food items to their participating school or the district office.
![Graphic with Feaster Charter and Greg Rogers Logo with the text "Congratulations 2026 California PBIS Recipients"]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1788541938/cvesdorg/pkj0q4bfkskks2zvjcrr/PBISHonoreesWebsiteArticle.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1788541938/cvesdorg/pkj0q4bfkskks2zvjcrr/PBISHonoreesWebsiteArticle.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1788541938/cvesdorg/pkj0q4bfkskks2zvjcrr/PBISHonoreesWebsiteArticle.jpg","width":756}])
CVESD is proud to celebrate two schools receiving statewide recognition for their work to strengthen student support and create positive school environments. Mae L. Feaster Charter School earned Gold recognition, while Greg Rogers Elementary School earned Silver recognition through the California Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) 2026 recognition program.
![CVESD Hosts Preschool Expo for Families]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1787006859/cvesdorg/iqson1bxio9snlujuhxc/AllAboutPreschoolIG.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1787006859/cvesdorg/iqson1bxio9snlujuhxc/AllAboutPreschoolIG.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1787006859/cvesdorg/iqson1bxio9snlujuhxc/AllAboutPreschoolIG.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1787006859/cvesdorg/iqson1bxio9snlujuhxc/AllAboutPreschoolIG.png","width":1081}])
Families with young children are invited to attend All About Preschool, a free event hosted by the Chula Vista Elementary School District's (CVESD) Early Childhood Education Department. This informative and engaging session is designed to help parents and caregivers prepare their children for a confident and successful transition into Preschool.