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|name = Peters Canyon Elementary School |
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|image = [[File:Petercanyonlogo.jpg|thumb|Peters Canyon Logo]] |
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|established = [[1997]] |
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|type = [[Public school (government funded)|Public]] [[elementary school]] |
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|grades = K-5 |
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|president = |
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|principal = Molly Murphy |
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|head of school = |
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|dean = |
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|faculty = 35 teachers |
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|staff = Jan Moe(Secretary), |
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Cheryl Cobb(Attendance Clerk), |
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Linda Godinez-Miller(Health Clerk) |
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|students = |
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|enrollment_as_of = 2008-2009 |
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|mascot = [[Trail Blazers]] |
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|free_label = Phone number |
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|free_text = (714) 730-7540<ref name="map">[http://maps.google.com/maps?q=peters+canyon+elementary+school&sourceid=navclient-ff&ie=UTF-8&rlz=1B3GGIC_enUS255US255&um=1&sa=N&tab=wl Google maps]</ref> |
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|location = 26900 Peters Canyon Road, <br /> [[Tustin, CA]] 92782 |
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|country = [[USA]] |
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|homepage = [http://peterscanyon.tustin.k12.ca.us Peters Canyon's website] |
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'''Peters Canyon''' is an elementary school located in [[Tustin, California]]. It was built for $7 million in [[Mello-Roos]] funds and opened in September 1997.<ref>{{cite news|title=Tustin Unified Adds 2 Elementary Schools|last=Pope|first=J. J.|date=1997-09-12|work=[[Los Angeles Times]]|accessdate=13 September 2010}}</ref><ref name="lat-nextcentury">{{cite news|title=TUSTIN; A School Built 'for the Next Century'|last=Pope|first=John|date=1997-12-03|work=[[Los Angeles Times]]|accessdate=13 September 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.ocregister.com/news/school-235386-city-district.html|title=School district files lawsuit against Tustin|last=James|first=Elysse|date=2010-02-19|work=[[The Orange County Register]]|accessdate=12 September 2010}}</ref> The school is named after the nearby [[Peters Canyon Regional Park]]. Peters Canyon earned the [[California Distinguished School]] award in 2004 and 2008.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.ocregister.com/articles/students-169509-schools-school.html|title=Tustin schools earn state honors|last=Tran|first=Cathy|date=2008-04-21|work=[[The Orange County Register]]|accessdate=12 September 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.ocregister.com/articles/school-168639-schools-students.html|title=Distinguished Schools|date=2006-04-27|work=[[The Orange County Register]]|accessdate=12 September 2010}}</ref> It received the [[Blue Ribbon Schools Program|National Blue Ribbon]] award in 2005.<ref>[http://www.ed.gov/programs/nclbbrs/list-2003.pdf Blue Ribbon Schools Program (Page 3)] U.S. Department of Education. Retrieved on 2007-08-05 </ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.ocregister.com/articles/tustin-169854-classes-school.html|title=Two National Blue Ribbon Schools in Tustin|last=James|first=Elysse|date=2008-09-17|work=[[The Orange County Register]]|accessdate=12 September 2010}}</ref><ref name="school-profile-ocregister">{{cite news|url=http://www.ocregister.com/articles/canyon-11811-peters-school.html|title=Peters Canyon Elementary|last=Leach|first=Jill|date=2005-09-21|work=[[The Orange County Register]]|accessdate=12 September 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.ocregister.com/news/schools-63000-blue-elementary.html|title=Four O.C. schools win Blue Ribbon honors|last=Leal|first=Fermin|work=[[The Orange County Register]]|accessdate=12 September 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.ocregister.com/articles/school-180318-rawlins-ribbon.html|title=Melinda Heights gets Blue Ribbon|last=Rico|first=Laura|date=2005-09-23|work=[[The Orange County Register]]|accessdate=12 September 2010}}</ref> |
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Peters Canyon is located on {{convert|10|acre|0}} of land and serves [[Tustin Ranch]]. The school is {{convert|42000|sqft}} and was built for 650 students and held 320 students in its first year.<ref name="lat-nextcentury" /> It is located at 26900 Peters Canyon Road.<!-- address here, should go to infobox instead --><ref name="lat-nextcentury" /> |
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The school contains a student-run garden. On [[Earth Day]] in 2008 and 2010, students planted squash seeds, giving them to [[Feeding America|Second Harvest]] to grow past the seedling stage.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.ocregister.com/news/squash-245412-students-earth.html?pic=12|title=Students at Peters Canyon Elementary School in Tustin plant crops during the year in the school's garden : News Photo|last=James|first=Elysse|date=2008-04-22|work=[[The Orange County Register]]|accessdate=12 September 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.ocregister.com/articles/students-170602-grader-seeds.html|title=Students plant Earth Day seeds for Second Harvest|last=James|first=Elysse|date=2009-04-22|work=[[The Orange County Register]]|accessdate=12 September 2010}}</ref> |
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==Principals== |
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*Judy Levenson (1997<ref name="lat-nextcentury" />-2001) |
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*Elizabeth Friedrich (2001-2003) |
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*Christine Gregg (2003-2005) |
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*Janet Bittick (2005-2011) |
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*Dr. Molly Murphy (2011-present) |
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==References== |
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==External links== |
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*[http://www.tustin.k12.ca.us/pcanyon Peters Canyon Elementary School] |
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{{coord missing|Orange County, California}} |
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[[Category:Elementary schools in California]] |
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[[Category:Educational institutions established in 1997]] |
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[[Category:Education in Orange County, California]] |
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[[Category:Blue Ribbon schools in California]] |
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