

March 17, 2026
Modesto City Schools invites families to participate in Let’s Connect: Share Your Family’s School Experience , our districtwide family survey. Your feedback helps us strengthen...
March 11, 2026
School Site Council Meeting will be Tuesday March 17th in the Library at 3:45pm. March English Agenda: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1UAkAFeNFFPwC633RnW4iXZSlj1Gf7Qm2/ed...

March 11, 2026
Student board members play a vital role in bringing the student perspective into district leadership, ensuring that student voices are heard in decisions that shape their educatio...

February 19, 2026
Three Modesto City Schools administrators have been recognized by the California School Library Association (CSLA) for their leadership in reimagining high school libraries as mod...

January 22, 2026
While students and staff enjoyed a well-deserved winter break, construction crews used the quieter campuses to make meaningful progress on bond-funded projects across the district...

December 20, 2025
Charter School Renewal Petitions Official Notice of Public Hearing documents can be found here: ( English | Spanish ) NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Modesto City Schools hereby gi...

December 12, 2025
Across Modesto City Schools, campus improvement projects are taking shape, bringing new spaces and expanded opportunities for students throughout the district. Elliott’s New Sp...

December 10, 2025
More than 3,200 eighth graders from six Modesto-area school districts filled the Modesto Junior College ACE Pavilion on December 2 for the fourth annual Inspire Youth, Inspire Dre...

December 9, 2025
Modesto City Schools has launched a new Vaccine for Children (VFC) clinic to ensure families have easy, no-cost access to required childhood immunizations, especially during times...

November 18, 2025
Officials with the Association of California School Administrators (ACSA) honored Antoinette Chambers, executive secretary to the Board of Education, on Nov. 7 as California’s Co...


November 6, 2025
Modesto City Schools is planning for the future, and we want to hear from you! As the new superintendent, Dr. Vanessa Buitrago, completes her first 100 days, your feedback will hel...

October 21, 2025
When Serafina Moreno first walked into a Head Start classroom more than two decades ago, she was not an educator – she was a young mother looking for support and opportunity. ...

October 8, 2025
October is College and Career Awareness Month, a reminder that preparing students for life after high school has always been part of who we are at Modesto City Schools. With Map ...

October 8, 2025
This fall, Modesto City Schools is celebrating major milestones that reflect a shared commitment to investing in students’ education, wellness, and future. From athletics to acade...

October 7, 2025
Modesto City Schools (MCS) has introduced a new districtwide culture campaign, Be the Change , to empower students of all ages to take an active role in building a positive and...

October 7, 2025
At Modesto City Schools, parent engagement is more than participation: it’s partnership. Through the dedication of the district’s Parent Engagement & Outreach (PEO) Department, ...

September 16, 2025
At its Sept. 8 meeting, the Modesto City Schools Board of Education issued a proclamation recognizing Sept. 15 through Oct. 15 as Hispanic Heritage Month. The observance honors the...

August 20, 2025
On the first day of school, Superintendent Dr. Vanessa Buitrago—known as Dr. B —returned to the campuses that shaped her own educational journey: Beard Elementary, Roosevelt Juni...
