District Newsletter - Spring 2011

What's Inside?

• La Loma Junior High
• Got Tdap?
• Changes to Summer School
• Teens Run Modesto
• Important Dates
• Elementary Education & Response to Intervention
• International Bacculaureate Program
• Bright Beginnings

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District Newsletter - Winter 2011

What's Inside?

• Kindergarten Registration
• New Energy Conservation Plan
• New Modesto City Schools Website
• PeaceBuilders at Orville Wright
• Predictors of High School Graduation
• Johansen Programs Foster Belonging for Students
• Celebrate Black History Month at Modesto High
• More After School Programs Opening
• Schools Can't Do It Alone

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District Newsletter - Fall 2010

What's Inside?

• School Lunch
• Staying the Course
• Four Tips for Parents
• Headed for Success
• Fanfare and A Clear Mission
• Modesto Virtual Academy
• Back to School at Robertson Road
• Motivating Students
• Early Childhood Education
• A Healthy Place to Learn and Grow
• Pertussis
• Directory of Schools

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District Newsletter - Spring 2010

What's Inside?

• Celebration of Excellence
• Dual Language Institute
• Sonoma Amigo Program
• Where Everyone Belongs
• Read, Read, Read
• Reading Round Up
• Students Read 144,593 Pages
• Community Service
• Language Institute - College is Possible
• Muir Arbor Day Event
• Celebrating Staff Retirements
• Downey Agriculture Program
• Black History
• Single Gender Classes
• Fremont Pioneer Days
• Summer School 2010
• Transporting Students
• Directory of Modesto City Schools

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District Newsletter - Winter 2010

What's Inside?

• Helping Your Children
• Note from Superintendent
• Parent Involvement
• Latino Family Literacy
• Spelling Bee
• Flames, Flares, and Explosions
• Downey AVID
• Gregori Readies
• Expanding Possibilities
• Educators of the Year
• Language Institute
• Orville Wright Fall Events
• Connect with Community Through Music
• School Directory

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• Twenty Five Books A Year
• Language Institute
• Is it Real or Virtual
• Public Safety Academy
• Career Academies Recognized
• Curtain Raises
• Don't Let the Flu Get You
• After School Program Adventures
• Building a College Going Culture
• Beard Principal
• Students Earn IB Diplomas
• Pool Ready
• Future Farmers of America
• School Directory

View This Edition: Fall 2009

• Food That’s In When School Is Out
• School Improvement: The DAIT Process
• A Note from Superintendent Flores
• ARCHES Summer Academy
• Child Development Programs: The First Steps to a “Diploma in Every Hand”
• Enochs Eagles Soar Toward Graduation
• Class of 2009 Graduation Schedule
• Summertime and the Reading is Easy
• Healthy Start - Helping to Reduce Barriers to Learning
• Parental Involvement Promotes Student Success
• Mark Twain Attendance Increases
• The Arts are Alive and Well at Downey
• Improving Literacy Through School Libraries
• Summer School
• Childhood Obesity and Academic Performance

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• A Diploma in Every Hand
• The Strategic Plan
• A Note from Superintendent Flores
• A Musical Instrument in Every Hand
• Gifted and Talented Education (GATE)
• Johansen Small Learning Communities
• Using Mentoring In The Assault On the Achievement Gap
• MCS Employees Making a Difference
• Kindergarten Registration
• K-6 School Libraries Make Connection to the Home
• An Important Leaning Tool: A Child’s Vision
• A Showcase of Excellence
• MCS Launches Redesigned District Web Site

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• After School Learning Program
• A Note from Superintendent Flores
• A Diploma in Every Hand!
• Meeting Unique Needs of Special Education Students
• Welcome, Advanced Path Academics
• MCS Outreach and Intervention Team
• Improving Literacy Through School Libraries
• New District Parent Notification System
• More Than Just Beauty Sleep
• Helmet Law
• Excuse Our Dust
• Enslen Eagle Project
• Directory of Schools

View This Edition: Fall 2008