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A recording of SGUSD’s ELPAC Parent Information Webinar is now available for you! For more information about the ELPAC assessment and practice tests for your child, visit https://elpac.startingsmarter.org/. As a reminder, the summative ELPAC assessment window begins February 1, 2024. Click headline for webinar.

Happy New Year! What a great way to start the new year than to clean out your closet. If you have some gently used soft items such as clothes, shoes, or blanket, donate them to our school between January 29th and February 9th and help our kids raise funds for school supplies.

Thank you to our families for attending Coffee with the Principal. In case you missed it. The presentation slides have been converted to PDF and you view them here. Click on the headline.

School Portraits Online will be coming to McKinley on Monday, October 2nd and will be taking Fall photos. Please send your child to school ready for a nice photo. Click on the heading for the flyer and prices.

On Thursday, September 7th, from 6-7:30pm, we are hosting Parent Information Night. On this night, you will learn more information about our school and be able to meet your child’s teacher and be informed more specifically about your child’s schedule, classroom routines and expectations. Please come and join us.

This school year, 2023-2024, ALL students enrolled at SGUSD will continue to receive a free breakfast and lunch. No application is necessary. (Due to CEP & Provision 2 participation at all schools sites). For more information, please call the Food Services Department at (626) 451-5453 or (626) 451-5454.

The California Department of Public Health has provided "Extreme Heat Guidance for Schools on Sports and Strenuous Activities During Extreme Heat."

The webpage includes guidance and resources. It also includes a link to the "Heat Risk" Forecast and how to use it to determine the heat forecast for your local area. Click headline for website.

Hello McKinley families. We will be hosting a Welcome Back Event on Tuesday, August 15th starting at 8am. There will be opportunities for you to get assistance with enrollment, find out information about various programs, and get acquainted with the McKinley campus. Click the headline for more details.

SGUSD offers Universal Transitional Kindergarten at each elementary school.

Enrollment details:
If your child turns 5 by April 2, 2024, please enroll.

If your child is a "young TK" and will turn 5 after April 2, and before September 1, 2024, please enroll

Students will be assigned to their home schools until there is no space available, once a school’s TK is full, students will be offered an SGUSD TK program with space available.

Are you a parent looking for ways to be more involved in what's going on for your child at McKinley? Consider volunteering with McKinley PEP. We have a variety of activities and volunteer opportunities coming up including the Chocolate Rewards Assembly, Spring Book Fair, School wide VIP Day, and 5th Grade Promotion events. Also, if you attend our meetings, you get to hear more from the principal about the goings on at the school and be part of the decision making process. We are also looking for parents to fill some leadership positions in PEP. Please email Michelle at [email protected] to find out more."

SGUSD has a Community Resource Guide for families. This resource guide has services related to school based mental health support, Covid-19 resources, community resources, and other helpful links for families in need. Please click on the link below if you're interested in obtaining more information. Be well and stay safe.

McKinley PEP is on Paypal. Parents can now donate. Remember all donations go back to the students for supplies, materials, and future field trips. Here is link.

https://tinyurl.com/y5zg2kvk