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August 2, 2025 | 9 am-12 pm
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Newport-Mesa encourages families to safely celebrate the Fourth of July.
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Online applications open July 1 for a 2025-26 bus pass.
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We are now enrolling 3- and 4-year-old children for the 2025-2026 school year of preschool.
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Newport-Mesa welcomes Jeffrey Dixon as Assistant Superintendent, Chief Business Officer, and Tracy Knibb as Assistant Superintendent, Chief Human Resources Officer.
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The district invites you to a fun-filled back-to-school event, held in partnership with the Melinda Hoag Smith Center for Healthy Living and IKEA.
The district shares some summer safety tips to help students and families have a healthy summer.
The district is pleased to announce the appointments of Dr. Heather Cash as Director of Special Education, Early Learning and Elementary, and Robert Nichols as Director of Special Education, Secondary.
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Newport-Mesa Unified School District, 2985 Bear St, Costa Mesa, CA 92626, USA
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