A serene coastal scene with tall grasses in the foreground and a calm ocean under a clear sky in the background. Centered text overlays the image, displaying the Long Beach School District’s vision and mission statements in a clean, readable format. The text highlights the district’s commitment to excellence, student growth, and meaningful partnerships that prepare learners for success in a global community.
A group of four adults stands indoors in front of a presentation screen during an award recognition. Two people in the center hold framed certificates and plaques. All four are smiling and facing the camera. To the left, a cluster of red and white balloons is arranged as decoration. The screen behind them displays the title “The First Long Beach School District Business Partner of the Month: J. Allen Automotive.” At the bottom of the image, a graphic banner shows the J. Allen Automotive logo with the text “Partners in Excellence – The Long Beach School District – Business Partner of the Month.”

At our inaugural Bearcats & Business Appreciation Breakfast, we had the honor of recognizing our very first Business Partner of the Month!This special recognition celebrates a local business that goes above and beyond to invest in our students, support our schools, and help create opportunities that extend far beyond the classroom. From giving their time and resources to opening doors of opportunity for our students, their partnership is making a meaningful difference in the Long Beach School District.Our selected honoree received a Business Partner of the Month window cling to proudly display their commitment to our schools, along with a complimentary month of advertising with the Bearcat Broadcast Network!Help us in congratulating J. Allen Automotive on being selected as our September Business of the Month! We are incredibly grateful for the partnership and support they have provided to the Long Beach School District and our students. Their involvement was instrumental in helping us get our Automotive CTE program up and running and creating meaningful opportunities for students to gain real-world skills and experience.Thank you, J. Allen Automotive, for investing in our students, supporting our programs, and being such an important part of the Long Beach community!