Central Valley
Welcome to Aspire Public Schools’ Central Valley Region, serving students across 16 Sacramento, Stockton, Modesto, and Ceres schools. Discover our legacy, from the founding of University Charter School and Vincent Shalvey Academy in 1999 to the latest additions of Aspire Stockton Secondary Academy, and Aspire Arts & Sciences Academy. Join our thriving educational community dedicated to student success and growth.
Aspire Central Valley Regional Office
4202 Coronado Ave
Stockton, CA 95204
(209) 647-3047
Key Dates 2024-2025:
First Day of School: July 31, 2024
Labor Day: September 2, 2024
Student Led Conferences (Fall): September 9 – 13, 2024
Fall Break: September 30 – October 4, 2024
Indigenous People’s Day: October 14, 2024
Veterans Day: November 11, 2024
Thanksgiving Holiday: November 25 – 29, 2024
Winter Break: December 20, 2024 – January 6, 2025
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day: January 20, 2025
Student Led Conferences (Spring): January 27 – 31, 2025
Presidents’ Day: February 17, 2025
Spring Break: March 10 – 18, 2025
Cesar Chavez Day: March 31, 2025
Memorial Day: May 26, 2025
Last Day of School: June 5, 2025
Juneteenth: June 19, 2025
Central Valley Leadership Team
Kat Ellison
Melissa Brookens
Jennifer Green
Toniesha Webb
Brooke Nugent
Raquel Sheetz
Mark Salazar
Carolina Jimenez
Ramone Lloyd
Monica Cuellar
Stefany Jarrett
Steven Jennings
Demographics
Central Valley Schools
Stockton, CA
Aspire APEX Academy
Aspire Benjamin Holt College Preparatory Academy
Aspire Benjamin Holt Middle School
Aspire Langston Hughes Academy
Aspire Port City Academy
Aspire River Oaks Charter School
Aspire Rosa Parks Academy
Aspire Vincent Shalvey Academy
Aspire Arts & Sciences Academy
Aspire Stockton Secondary Academy
Sacramento
Key Goals + Initiatives
- Prepare: Aspire scholars and staff experience grade-level, engaging, affirming, meaningful, and culturally responsive academic programming that prepares them for career and college.
- Empower: Aspire scholars and staff are empowered to cultivate communities that foster inclusive, affirming, joyful, and safe learning environments.
- Transform: Aspire scholars and staff engage in meaningful work that is rigorous, culturally relevant, and engaging through real-world experiences to demonstrate opportunities that transform future possibilities.
Aspire Central Valley Social Networks
Latest News
Key Documents + Links
- PowerSchool Messenger
- SchoolMessenger Parent/Guardian Update
- MealTime Access for Current Aspire Families
- EPA - FY24 Funding Allocations
- Aspire Student Family Handbook 24-25 SY (English)
- Aspire Student Family Handbook 24-25 SY (Spanish)
- Harassment, Intimidation, Discrimination, and Bullying Policy
- School Employee Code of Conduct with Students
- Dangers of Synthetic Drugs
- Title IX Policy for Sexual Harassment and Grievance Procedures
- Aspire Wellness Policy 2024-2025
- Aspire Wellness Policy 2024-2025 (Spanish)
- 2024-25 Media Release: Free/Reduced-Price Meal Update