Returning to School on Monday, January 13 School will resume on Monday, January 13. Our schools will move forward with early-release days as previously planned. Click headline to read full message from Dr. Garcia.
No School- January 10 With the fire spreading and the shift in wind patterns expected to bring more smoke to our local area, all schools, including Head Start, will be CLOSED on Friday, January 10th, 2025. School will resume Monday, January 13.
NO SCHOOL - January 8th due to Severe Winds Due to severe winds and uncertainty of power in our local area, all schools and offices will be CLOSED on Wednesday, January 8, 2025. Click headline for more information. School will resume on Thursday, January 9th.
Sign Up for Enrichment Friday #2 on January 31st Enrichment Friday #2: Music & Art in the World is scheduled for Friday, January 31, 2025! There is no school UNLESS you register your student for our Enrichment Friday. Learn more by clicking the headline.
Durfee Students Learn About Spanish Drácula In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, students in the Spanish Dual Language Immersion Program at Durfee School screened the 1931 Spanish adaptation of Drácula and enjoyed a captivating presentation from Alejandra Espasande, a film researcher and curator at the LA Cultural Preservation Society. Ms. Espasande shared insights into the often-overlooked or unknown history of Latin representation in early Hollywood films. Click headline for more info.
Students Love Enrichment Fridays! EMCSD kicked off its first Enrichment Friday last month with the Robots & You theme and a successful outcome of joyful students. These optional school days offer students unique opportunities to explore themes outside the traditional classroom environment. With six Enrichment Fridays planned this year, students can dive into hands-on activities, discover new interests, and connect with others in a creative, relaxed setting. Click headline to read more!
Great ShakeOut Earthquake Emergency Drill on October 17th El Monte City School District will participate in the Great ShakeOut Earthquake Emergency Drill on Thursday, October 17th. Click the headline to read the full update from Superintendent Dr. Maribel Garcia.
Measure ME - EMCSD School Facilities Bond on November 2024 Ballot EMCSD will have a bond on the November 2024 ballot. The bond is designed to provide more funding for EMCSD schools to update facilities, improve health and safety, and expand green spaces and performing arts spaces. Click headline to learn more.
El Monte Rental Assistance Workshop: Friday, September 20 Jeff Seymour Family Center will be hosting a Rental Assistance Workshop at the Jeff Seymour Family Center on Friday, September 20 at 10:00am to help qualifying families apply.
EMCSD Receives $200,000 Food & Nutrition Grant El Monte City School District (EMCSD) nutrition services received a $200,000 grant from the California Department of Food and Agriculture, CA Farm to School Incubator Grant Program. It will provide new opportunities for students to learn about nutrition through hands-on experiences, including two years of student study trips to local farms. Read full story by clicking headline.
