[0:01] [Music] [0:07] Hello parents and caregivers. I am Dr. [0:09] Kim Hy, superintendent of AI area [0:12] schools and I am thrilled to welcome you [0:14] and your student to the 202526 [0:17] school year. At Ociary schools, one [0:20] community for all means we're in this [0:22] together. supporting your students [0:24] growth not just academically but in [0:27] confidence, courage and competence [0:29] towards reaching their goals and dreams. [0:31] Your partnership helps us make a school [0:34] place where every students feel safe, [0:37] seen, and supported. It's an exciting [0:40] time to be part of the district. Thanks [0:42] to you, our generous community, [0:44] significant building improvements are [0:46] happening across our schools. over the [0:48] summer. That included outdoor [0:50] classrooms, library media centers [0:52] alongside maker spaces, and classroom [0:55] additions. By 2027, a total of 66 school [0:59] building projects are expected to be [1:00] completed. So, if a project hasn't [1:02] started just yet at your student school [1:04] quite yet, know that you'll see [1:06] improvement work starting soon. [1:09] Additionally, a new district logo was [1:11] announced in July. It's a design that [1:13] honors our history and looks ahead to [1:15] the future. It reflects our belief in [1:18] one community for all, bringing together [1:20] our diverse schools and cities. You'll [1:23] start seeing this new logo appear in [1:24] print and digital communication soon and [1:27] even on my nails. So, I want to thank [1:30] you for walking along this journey with [1:32] us. We wouldn't be able to do it without [1:34] you. I'm looking forward to a year full [1:36] of learning, connection, and celebration [1:38] for every single one of our students. We [1:41] can't wait to kick it off and see your [1:43] student this year.