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Welcome Mustang parents! This communication hub is where you can find all the latest information about what's happening at school. Be sure to bookmark this page and check back often!
NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS
District and Community News
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The October 2022 Breakfast and Lunch Menu is now available from Child Nutrition Services. Students will receive a free breakfast and lunch each day school is in session.
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Join us for a fun night of football when the San Jose State Spartans take on the Colorado State Rams, Saturday, November 5 at 7:30 p.m. Link to purchase tickets in story.
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Join the Our Family Coalition Education Team on October 6 from 5:30 - 7 p.m. for a workshop to learn about LGBTQI+ rights in schools and laws in California that protect our families and how to better advocate for you and your children at school.
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We are excited to announce enrollment for our popular Public Speaking and Debate program begins Friday, September 30 for ESD students in 4th - 8th grades. See registration and additional details in story.
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Beginning school year 2022-23, breakfast and lunch will be available at no cost to all students, regardless of income. Learn more about our School Meal Program.
Other School News
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ESD Wellness Spotlight
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September is National Suicide Prevention Month. Suicidal thoughts can affect anyone regardless of age, gender, or background. Nearly 50,000 people die by suicide each year.
Reminders
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Attendance Matters
How many absences are too many? Chronic absence is defined as 18 days a year—or just 2 days a month. Call your student's school office if you have questions about your student's attendance.
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Ways to Earn Free Money for Our School
Support our school with your everyday activities without spending an extra cent! Take advantage of these great deals from our partners, and give back to Matsumoto with every purchase. Here's how...
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Coffee with the Principal
Join us in the staff room on the second Thursday of each month at 8:15 am. Each month the principal presents information about our campus life and takes feedback from the community.
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Are you receiving school communications?
Update your contact information to avoid missing important communications from the school and school district via tools like PowerSchool, ParentSquare and Peachjar.
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ESD's Mental Health & Wellness Resource Website
Created with our students, parents, and staff in mind, our Mental Health & Wellness | CONNECTIONS website is filled with a wide variety of resources to help support, connect, and inform the families that attend our schools.