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Update Reopening Plan for NMCUSD-Status as of February 25, 2021
At the January 28, 2021 Regular Board meeting, the District approved the Updated Reopening Plan and COVID-19 Prevention Plan and reviewed a draft of the required School Reopening Checklist. The updated plans and checklist that provided assurances was submitted to the Monterey County Health Department (January 29) and the State School Safety Team (February 1) for review. (To learn more click on the link above)
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Governor Newsom Unveils California’s Safe Schools for All Plan
Governor Gavin Newsom today released the State Safe Schools for All plan, California’s framework to support schools to continue operating safely in-person and to expand the number of schools safely resuming in-person instruction.
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Adult Education (Click here)
We are pleased to be able to offer a variety of Adult Ed courses in our community! We offer classes in English as a Second Language (ESL), high school diploma, high school equivalency (including Spanish and English GED), Citizenship, and Computer Literacy.
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Options for Reopening Schools in Monterey County (Click here)
North Monterey County Unified School District is doing a full distance learning model for instruction and will provide targeted, specialized support and services to priority students following a small stable cohort model.
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Essential Child Care (Click here)
A message from the Assistant Superintendent for Student and Family Services
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NMCUSD School Campus WiFi (Click here for each school campus WiFi map and hours)
We are excited to announce that we are launching our parking lot WiFi on our school campuses for students and families!
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These Monterey County homeless, foster students have a higher graduation rate than housed students
Thirty-five percent of students enrolled in The North Monterey County Unified School District (NMCUSD) are homeless or foster students, according to district officials. Despite these challenges, students are graduating at a much higher rate than housed students in the county.
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School Nutrition Directors Feed Communities Through the Pandemic
Sarah Doherty, Director of Child Nutrition, highlights the weekly meal distribution model and the importance of having local partnerships.
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Hartnell Education Center coming to Castroville in the near future.
Castroville will soon have its first college facility proving its community members access to college credit classes, adult education, labs, and a community meeting place. Hartnell Education Center in Castroville is expected to open in Spring 2022.
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KION Article & Video on North Monterey County Students Encourage 2020 Census participation (click on title to learn more)
On September 25, 2020 the North Monterey County Youth Census Project (NMCYCP) hosted a drive-thru event. The group is made up of high school students. According to them, Castroville was of the top 10 undercounted cities in Monterey County in the 2010 Census.
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KION Article on Schools provide modified in-person programs to bridge digital divide (click on title to learn more)
North Monterey County Unified School District opening some classrooms for high needs students. This includes students in special education programs, those who identify as homeless or are in foster care.
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Press Release for NMCCIS and Distance Learning Options for NMCUSD: The District’s Independent Study School (NMCCIS)
offers a personalized K-12 learning experience tailored to the needs of each student. Additionally, families can choose a home-schooling option with guidance and support from teachers, or elect to continue distance learning with their classmates and teachers. The Press Release was shared with local newspapers, new stations, social media and radio stations. The information was also shared with our local community agencies and North County Families. Publications: North Monterey County Unified School District to start school year with distance learning https://bit.ly/39p4SZ2
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Distance Learning for start of school year 2020 (Click on title to learn more)
In accordance with current health and safety guidelines, the North Monterey County School Board made the decision at last night's Board meeting to begin the school year in a Distance Learning format for all schools from August 12 through September 30.
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Helping Hands (Click on title to learn more)
The Nutrition Services Department has partnered with the Elkhorn Slough Foundation to be part of their "Healthy Hands, Helping Lands" program. During the previous two Monday meal distributions at Castroville, families received an additional bag of freshly picked organic produce to go along with their meal kits.
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Census 2020: Together We Count
North Monterey County Unified School District is working closely with the Monterey County Office of Education and County of Monterey with promoting the Census in North County. In addition, a group of NMC youth leaders have spearheaded small projects and videos on the importance of taking the census and how it impacts our community. We have included information in our weekly parent resource packets to help promote the census. The slogan is Together We Count! Juntos Contamos!
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We Celebrate Class of 2020
To Learn more about WE and view May 21st California We Celebrate featuring Superintendent Kari Yeater and North Monterey County High School Senior Amelia Hernandez.
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