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Modesto City Schools Adult School is now offering FREE Citizenship Preparation Classes!
¡La escuela para adultos de Modesto City Schools ahora ofrece clases GRATUITAS de preparación para la ciudadanía!
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Please come join us for our Parent Café brought to you by Center for Human Services. Here you will get the tools needed to help connect better with your student on a emotional and mental level. These tools can help you even identify signs that your student might need help. Those who come to Parent Café will be getting a special “Jump The Line” ticket and get first priority for Second Harvest(Food Pantry)! We can’t wait to see all of you!
Únase a nosotros en nuestro Café para Padres presentado por el Centro de Servicios Humanos. Aquí obtendrá las herramientas necesarias para ayudarlo a conectarse mejor con su estudiante a nivel emocional y mental. Estas herramientas pueden ayudarle incluso a identificar señales de que su estudiante podría necesitar ayuda. ¡Aquellos que asistan al Parent Café recibirán un boleto especial "Salta la fila" y tendrán primera prioridad para Second Harvest (despensa de alimentos)! ¡Estamos ansiosos por verlos a todos!
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Please come join tomorrow for our 1st Second Harvest of this month! A reminder that for those who come to the parent meeting from 9:00am-10:00am they will get the “Jump The Line” ticket, and get first entry to Second Harvest!
¡Únase a nosotros para nuestra primera segunda cosecha (distribucion de comida) este mes! Un recordatorio de que aquellos que asistan a la reunión de padres de 9:00 a. m. a 10:00 a. m. obtendrán el boleto “Saltar la linea” y obtendrán la primera entrada a Second Harvest.
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Please see the link below for our updated Family Engagement Policy that was approved by our School Site Council. (Consulte el enlace a continuación para conocer nuestra Política de participación familiar actualizada que fue aprobada por nuestro Consejo Escolar.)
Espanol:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1r9k3S1Mr-WVyNp-9oz0ZbTM_of0X2tV6HZNQY1SICqU/edit?usp=sharing
English:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/14DR0z9wDuJ7M-LZSHrZnYeqzGun75Yv2VqISOsxaCI0/edit?usp=sharing
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¡Recordatorio! ¡No hay clases mañana!
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Reminder! No school Tomorrow!
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¡Únase a nosotros mañana para nuestra primera segunda cosecha (distribucion de comida) este mes! Un recordatorio de que aquellos que asistan a la reunión de padres de 9:00 a. m. a 10:00 a. m. obtendrán el boleto “Saltar la linea” y obtendrán la primera entrada a Second Harvest.
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Please come join us tomorrow for our 1st Second Harvest of this month! A reminder that for those who come to the parent meeting from 9:00am-10:00am they will get the “Jump The Line” ticket, and get first entry to Second Harvest!
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¡El día de la fotografía es el 29 de septiembre! ¡No puedo esperar a ver a todos los estudiantes disfrazados!
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Picture Day is September 29th! Can't wait to see all of our students dressed up!
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This month is Attendance Awareness Month! Please read in our "News" section to see what this means!
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This is a reminder that today is minimum day! The students will be dismissed at 1:20pm!
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Attention students! Get the extra support you need with Skooli Online Tutoring App in your Schoology course! With expert tutors available 24/7 with multilingual support, you can receive help with your homework, projects, and test preparation. Give it a try today and take your learning to the next level! https://www.mcs4kids.com/o/mcs/page/skooli
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The Modesto City Schools IETS Help Desk will be open during summer Monday - Friday from 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM, effective from June 5th through July 14th. Offices will be closed on June 19th and July 4th due to holidays. We will be back to our normal scheduled hours of 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM starting Monday July 17th. Visit us at www.mcs4kids.com/helpdesk for more info!
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Introducing our new mobile app, now available for iOS and Android! Head to your app store on your phone and download the 'Modesto City Schools' app to stay up to date on everything Modesto City Schools!
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Modesto City Schools receives the ISTE Distinguished District Award for 2022! ISTE Distinguished Districts are US school districts that are moving the needle in big ways throughout a school system. These districts search out and embrace change to improve teaching and learning, and reach all students and serve as an example for other schools to follow.
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MCS is converting almost half of our Diesel Fleet with Electric School Buses! Our goals is to reduce harmful emissions and air pollution around our students, and we are doing it a record pace of an anticipated completion time of 7 months or less!
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