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Please click the headline to read a letter from Superintendent Jim Symonds welcoming you to the new school year. Start times, health and safety protocols, and FAQs are all included.

Go to the Parent Portal to confirm or change your information. All steps must be completed before your student's schedule can be released.

After-school enrichment program for grades K-8

* Monday through Friday after school to 6 p.m. during school year.
* Designed to help your child develop lasting academic, social and lifestyle skills to prepare him or her for college, a career, and a lifetime of success with a curriculum aligned to California’s K-12 Common Core Standards.

To register, click on the headline.

The Community Services Department is excited to offer in-person after school programming at McKinley Elementary immediately after school. Sign up for homework assistance, arts and crafts, and fun recreational activities. This program is free and available to 1st-5th grade students. For more information, click on the headline.

Starting August 17, 2022, school start times are different because of SB 328.

* High School starts at 8:30 am (zero period is at 7:30)
* Middle School starts at 8:15 (no change)
* Elementary School starts at 8:00 am

Click on the headline for McKinley's detailed bell schedule.

We can’t wait to have SGUSD students back at school! In order to get ready, please complete your child's data confirmation.

When families complete Data Confirmation, they:
1. update their Contacts - which gives them ParentSquare access and ensures that parents/guardians can be contacted in case of emergency

2. complete the confidential school funding survey - which supports the educational programs that benefit all SGUSD students

Our McKinley student council gave back to the community this month by hosting a pet drive. Thank you to our families for their generous donations. Items donated were pet food, collars, toys, blankets, and many more. All donations were given to the San Gabriel Humane Society. Click headline for a pictures.

Three of our McKinley Mustangs are East Alhambra Little League Champions! Ryan Cobarruvias, Weston Viliamu and Julio Reyes have worked very hard in school and outside of school to continue playing baseball & qualifying for playoffs. On Wednesday, May 18, they won their final playoff game in a 3 game series and received CHAMPIONSHIP Rings. They now move on to the Tournament of Champions to play surrounding cities. Click the heading for pictures.

Space is limited and filling up fast. We are offering TK for Spanish Dual Immersion and English only. All 4 year old's turning 5 between September 3, 2022 - June 30, 2023 are welcomed to enroll in this upcoming school year for the Transitional Kindergarten Class, applications will be accepted as space permits. Click headline to enroll.

Your Child's Portrait of a Graduate Journey starts today! All 4 year old's turning 5 between September 3, 2022 - June 30, 2023 are welcomed to enroll in this upcoming school year for the Transitional Kindergarten Class, applications will be accepted as space permits.

Dear parents,

If you were not able to join us for the live webinar, we have a recording available for you to view. Enrollment for the TK-5 Grade Spanish Dual Immersion is now open. Click on the heading for a link to the webinar recording and a link to enroll in our program.

If your student is experiencing symptoms that are listed by the CDC and LADPH as possible symptoms for COVID-19, they may be sent home. Your child must meet 1 of the listed criteria before returning to school. Click heading for more information.