Announcements
PRINCIPAL'S COFFEE
Friday, Jan 17th
Traditionally, our fifth graders attend overnight science camp in the fall. Staff from Camp Ocean Pines will be at this coffee to talk about their phenomenal program and to answer questions. Their presentation is informative and engaging for parents of al...
AFTER SCHOOL CERAMICS CLASS
Monday, Jan 27th
Our art teacher, Mrs. Vaccaro, is teaching a ceramics class here at Monarch Grove. It is on six Mondays from the end of January through March. The class meets from 2:50-4:00PM. Students will work with clay and create treasures. Here is more information, i...
TECHNOLOGY SURVEY
Wednesday, Oct 30th
We are once again partnering with BrightBytes, an educational research and analytics company, in order to learn more about our students’ school and home technology use for learning. We are reaching out to ask you to take part in our school questionnaire...
ANGEL ACCOUNTS
Friday, Jan 10th
Looking for away to help others in need? Consider donating to the Child Nutrition Angel Account. Angel accounts are used to help pay off student meal debt. Meal debt is something no child should have to think about! Help make meal debt a thing of the past...
MEAL PROGRAM
Wednesday, Oct 9th
Have you applied for our district's free meal program yet? If not, please do so now! Qualifying is so much morethan access to free breakfast and lunch! It gives your family free or reduced community sports, internet access, testing fees and more. It also ...
PTA MEMBERSHIP CONTEST
Wednesday, Oct 9th
The class with the highest percentage of PTA members will win a popsicle party at the end of October. Don't forget that becoming a Magnificent Monarch PTA Sponsor includes a PTA membership. Sponsors support our amazing field trips, art, music and assembli...
BOX TOPS ARE GOING ELECTRONIC!
Wednesday, Oct 9th
Starting this year, Box Tops has a new way to earn money for Monarch Grove. At its core, the program structure and purpose remain the same – to help schools get what they need. The main difference is that instead of clipping, all Box Tops will be earned...
AFTER SCHOOL SPANISH CLASS
Wednesday, Sep 18th
Sign your child up for Spanish class right here at Monarch Grove! This enrichment class will focus on learning Spanish conversational skills, vocabulary development, phrases, and pronunciation skills. Students play fun games, learn traditional songs, list...
NEED HELP PAYING FOR YOUTH SPORTS?
Wednesday, Oct 9th
If your family participates in the school meal program, the Community Foundation of Estero Bay has funds to help with registration fees for these activities. Just let them know you are on the meal program when registering.
WORKING IN SAN LUIS COASTAL
Wednesday, Oct 9th
Have you ever had thoughts about working in the school that your child attends? Or in a department where you can use your skills? We are always looking for people to fill different positions in our district. Why not consider substituting in various places...
PARENT SQUARE!!
Wednesday, Oct 9th
Make sure to register for ParentSquare and download the app. Some teachers are going to be doing sign-ups for parent-teacher conferences through ParentSquare. Many grade levels have transitioned to electronic eld trip permission slips through the platform...
PARENT SQUARE - TIPS
Wednesday, Oct 9th
We are excited to be using Parent Square this year to communicate with families! Please read these "Tips for Parents" by clicking here !
PARENT HANDBOOK
Please click here to read our Parent Handbook!
ST MATH!
Wednesday, Oct 9th
Using ST Math at Home (purple): These pages show how to access ST Math from a computer or tablet. It also provides questions to assist students if they get stuck. There is also a summer challenge where kids can mark off their minutes and puzzles completed...
DIGITAL CITIZENSHIP
Wednesday, Oct 9th
Did you miss the Principal's Coffee about media use and technology? Here is the presentation, which includes links to amazing resources! https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1KNahS2SVaS1b_JyayW-qv1yql5S6gnQb85DQoMlOL_U/edit#slide=id.p
CRITICAL FUNDING!!
Wednesday, Oct 9th
Each year, our school receives almost $50,000 in federal Title 1 money. To receive these funds, we need to reach a threshold of 35% of our students qualifying for free and reduced lunch. In the past, we have come in just over this percentage, usually just...
MONEY FOR PTA!
Wednesday, Oct 9th
There are lots of FREE ways that you can help Monarch Grove PTA earn money - no cost to you! Amazon Smile, BoxTops, Ralph's or Grocery Outlet shopping programs.....check out the attached flyer to see ways that you can help us earn! Ralph's rewards need t...
GET MONEY DONATED TO MGPTA THROUGH AMAZON SMILE & GROCERY OUTLET
Wednesday, Oct 9th
Do you shop Amazon for the holidays or everyday? Click on over to Amazon Smile to shop and make Monarch Grove your Amazon Smile beneficiary to help us make extra, free money. Grocery Outlet has arrived in Los Osos and they donate a percentage of sales, to...
FREE and REDUCED LUNCH
Wednesday, Oct 9th
Help us secure critical funding for our academic programs and interventions. Simply fill out an application for free or reduced lunch! Even if your child brings a lunch from home, each family that qualifies helps maintain, or even increase, our fundi...
REMIND!
Wednesday, Oct 9th
Would you like to receive text message reminders about school events? Please subscribe to our Remind group! If you got our messages last year, you need to resubscribe this year. Remind is a free, safe, and simple messaging tool that helps us share importa...
CAMPUS ETIQUETTE
Wednesday, Oct 9th
Please remember that students are learning right up until the bell. Please wait quietly outside of the classrooms so students can focus. Leave pets at home during drop off and pick up; only service animals are allowed on campus.
DRIVERS BEWARE
Wednesday, Oct 9th
Please remember that between the hours of 8:00-9:00 a.m. and 2:00-3:00pm Doris becomes a one way street. You are not allowed to turn on to Doris from Los Osos Valley Road towards school. There has been a Deputy Sheriff handing out tickets. Please drive...
BEFORE SCHOOL RECESS SAFETY
Wednesday, Oct 9th
All children, even those accompanied by an adult, should remain behind the red line (outside of the MPR doors that face the playground) until a teacher is on the playground to supervise.
ATTENDANCE MATTERS!
Wednesday, Oct 9th
Sporadic absences, not just those on consecutive days of school, matter. Before you know it - just one or two days a month can add up to nearly 10% of the school year. Research shows that students who miss 10% or more of the school year fall behind. The #...
GIFT CARDS FROM SCRIP
Wednesday, Oct 9th
Order gift cards today and help support MGPTA!Stock up on Starbucks, Vons, Target and more! Turn in your orders today!