Welcome to the 2025–2026 School Year! A Letter from Superintendent Monika Hazel
District News & Blogs
La Paloma and Live Oak Elementary Schools Recognized Among California’s Top Schools for Closing Opportunity Gaps
Just months after being named 2025 California Distinguished Schools, La Paloma Elementary and Live Oak Elementary have once again earned statewide recognition, this time from Innovate Public Schools as part of their Top Schools in California 2025 list. This honor...
FUESD Celebrates CNS Central Kitchen Expansion with Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony
The Fallbrook Union Elementary School District (FUESD) celebrated the expansion of its Child Nutrition Services (CNS) Central Kitchen with a ribbon-cutting ceremony that marked a significant investment in the health and well-being of all FUESD students. The expansion,...
Superintendent Monika Hazel Launches First Learning Walk of the Year at Live Oak Elementary
Fallbrook Union Elementary School District (FUESD) Superintendent Monika Hazel kicked off the first Learning Walk of the school year at Live Oak Elementary, setting the tone for a year of collaborative growth and instructional leadership. A Learning Walk is a...
Mike Choate Center Hosts Community Roles Event
The Mike Choate Center (MCC) welcomed families last Friday for a special Community Roles event designed to help little learners discover the many important roles that make Fallbrook thrive. Community vendors and professionals joined the event to share their work with...
FUESD Welcomes Michael Goodbody as Principal on Special Assignment
Fallbrook Union Elementary School District (FUESD) is excited to welcome Michael Goodbody as our new Principal on Special Assignment. With years of experience as a teacher, principal, director, and STEM education leader, Michael brings a wealth of knowledge and...
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month
FUESD Wellness Council Meeting
FUESD September Board Meeting Highlights Student Success and Community Engagement
The Fallbrook Union Elementary School District Board of Trustees held its September 11 meeting, beginning with a moving student presentation by inFUESD students from William H. Frazier Elementary and La Paloma Elementary. In honor of Patriots Day, students led a...
Sep 16, 2025 Rotary Club Honors La Paloma Students of the Month
Last week, the Rotary Club of Fallbrook recognized two exceptional La Paloma students as Students of the Month during its luncheon. These outstanding students were celebrated for their hard work, character, and the positive example they set for their peers. FUESD is...
Welcome to Potter Jr. High, Assistant Principal Sara Soto!
Among the many new and returning students starting the 2025–26 school year at Potter Jr. High, there’s also a new face walking the halls—our new Assistant Principal, Sara Soto. Mrs. Soto brings with her 17 years of experience as a bilingual teacher, math coach, middle...
La Paloma and Live Oak Elementary Schools Recognized Among California’s Top Schools for Closing Opportunity Gaps
Just months after being named 2025 California Distinguished Schools, La Paloma Elementary and Live Oak Elementary have once again earned statewide recognition, this time from Innovate Public Schools as part of their Top Schools in California 2025 list. This honor...
FUESD Celebrates CNS Central Kitchen Expansion with Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony
The Fallbrook Union Elementary School District (FUESD) celebrated the expansion of its Child Nutrition Services (CNS) Central Kitchen with a ribbon-cutting ceremony that marked a significant investment in the health and well-being of all FUESD students. The expansion,...
Superintendent Monika Hazel Launches First Learning Walk of the Year at Live Oak Elementary
Fallbrook Union Elementary School District (FUESD) Superintendent Monika Hazel kicked off the first Learning Walk of the school year at Live Oak Elementary, setting the tone for a year of collaborative growth and instructional leadership. A Learning Walk is a...
Mike Choate Center Hosts Community Roles Event
The Mike Choate Center (MCC) welcomed families last Friday for a special Community Roles event designed to help little learners discover the many important roles that make Fallbrook thrive. Community vendors and professionals joined the event to share their work with...
FUESD Welcomes Michael Goodbody as Principal on Special Assignment
Fallbrook Union Elementary School District (FUESD) is excited to welcome Michael Goodbody as our new Principal on Special Assignment. With years of experience as a teacher, principal, director, and STEM education leader, Michael brings a wealth of knowledge and...
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month
FUESD Wellness Council Meeting
Schools
Fallbrook STEM Academy
Fallbrook Virtual Academy
La Paloma Elementary School
Live Oak Elementary School
Maie Ellis Elementary School
Mary Fay Pendleton Elementary School
Mike Choate Early Childhood Education Center
Potter Junior High
Santa Margarita Academy
San Onofre Elementary School
William H Frazier Elementary
Upcoming Board Meeting
Governing Board Meeting
October 2, 2025
Closed Session 5:00 p.m.
Regular Open Session 6:00 p.m.
This meeting will be conducted in person in Room 106 of the FUESD office, located at 321 N Iowa Street. Community attendance is welcome in person or via Zoom.
Our Mission and Vision
Our Mission is to prepare every student leader with the knowledge and skill-set needed to thrive in high school, college, and career.
Our Vision is for every FUESD student to be a confident, compassionate and courageous member of the community, who is prepared to make a meaningful contribution to the world.