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K-5th Summer School and Extended School Year Registration is Open for Summer 2023! Check your Parent Square for the post that has the registration form needed to be filled out per student.

Summer Program Registration

TK-5th Summer School and Extended School Year Registration is Open for Summer 2023! Check your Parent Square for the post that has the registration form needed to be filled out per student.
TK/K and New Student Registration is open

2023-2024 Registration Begins!!

We are open for TK, Kindergarten, and 1st - 6th grade registration for the 2023-2024 school year. Please come to the school office to register.
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About Us

The Fruitvale School District is located in northwest Bakersfield. Founded in 1895, the District includes Columbia Elementary, Discovery Elementary, Endeavour Elementary, Quailwood Elementary and Fruitvale Junior High Schools, and has a current TK-grade 8 enrollment of 3,062 students.
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Mission

We will provide an environment of excellence where students and staff are engaged responsibly in 21st Century learning within the context of priority standards. We will inspire each student to innovate, collaborate, and persevere as critical thinkers in real world problem solving.
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Vision

The Fruitvale District School Board, staff members, and parents are committed to providing high- quality programs and ongoing instructional improvement.
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Alumni

Welcome to our school! We believe that parent participation is key to student success; our new website is designed to provide parents with all the information they need to be active participants in their student’s education. You will find that the site works just as well on mobile devices as it does on a desktop so you can find information on the go.