School News

Agenda for the DELAC meeting on October 9.

You're invited to NMUSD's annual State of the Schools Breakfast.

You're invited to NMUSD's annual State of the Schools Breakfast.

You're invited to NMUSD's annual State of the Schools Breakfast.

A reminder to make sure your student's immunizations are up to date.

In partnership with the Melinda Hoag Smith Center for Healthy Living and IKEA, NMUSD invites you to a resource fair to connect you with community partners offering a variety of resources for school-aged children. 

Applications are now available online for a 2024-25 bus pass.

In partnership with the Melinda Hoag Smith Center for Healthy Living and IKEA, NMUSD invites you to a resource fair to connect you with community partners offering a variety of resources for school-aged children. 

Please see below for some summer safety tips as we end the school year. Safety remains a top priority, and we are taking this opportunity to share important community safety messages.

The NMUSD community is invited to comment on the draft 2024-25 LCAP.

NMUSD provides background information, current updates, and next steps regarding the Facility Master Plan, a priority of the NMUSD Board of Education.

The district partnered with Love Costa Mesa Day and Love Newport Beach Day to show some love to NMUSD schools.

The Summer Food Service Program provides meals for children aged 18 and younger during periods when they are out of school for 15 or more consecutive days.

Paularino Elementary is the first NMUSD school to be adopted by the Angels Baseball Foundation.

Save the Date for NMUSD's annual State of the Schools Breakfast.

Newport-Mesa Unified School District hereby gives notice of a Public Hearing about the 2024-25 Local Control and Accountability Plan.

Agenda for the final DELAC meeting of the 2023-24 school year.

Every Kid Outdoors offers fourth-grade students and their families the chance to explore the country's wildlife, natural resources, and history for free.

NMUSD's Early Learning Department presents this parent workshop on toilet training.

The end of the school year is fast approaching, but it remains important to take daily school attendance seriously.

The Newport-Mesa Federation of Teachers announced the NMUSD Teachers of the Year at the Newport-Mesa Schools Foundation's annual awards dinner.

Please take our Facility Master Plan survey to assist the district in prioritizing projects for the Board of Education to consider for construction.

State testing is essential in evaluating proficiency and growth in key academic areas. NMUSD emphasizes the importance of assessments as a fundamental way in which the district knows what students are capable of and shares some ways parents can support their children in showcasing their knowledge and skills.

NMUSD offers a variety of resources to support the health, safety, and well-being of staff, students, and families. All support services are provided to students with parental consent.

Agenda for the DELAC meeting on April 24.

Please take our Facility Master Plan survey to assist the district in prioritizing projects for the Board of Education to consider for construction.

Through the district's dual immersion opportunities, students acquire increased cognitive skills and problem-solving abilities, strategic thinking and listening skills, high levels of academic achievement, and more.

This month's tech tip is about keeping children safe online with GoGuardian Parent.

NMUSD invites you to review the Districtwide Facility Master Plan (FMP). The FMP was developed in collaboration with facility experts, school and district leadership, and consideration of community input.

NMUSD provides high-quality academic and enrichment programs for the summer of 2024 for current TK through 5th grade students.

Current and future Mavericks and Mustangs met teachers and coaches, as well as student representatives of the clubs on campus, explored the arts and STEM programs, and learned about the electives Costa Mesa Middle/High School offers. 

Please take a moment to watch this video on why attending school all day every day matters.

Electronics Technician Hung “Hank” Nguyen was recognized by the Orange County Department of Education as one of nine 2024 Orange County Classified School Employees of the Year.

NMUSD invites you to attend a Virtual Community Forum to provide input necessary to developing the district's Local Control and Accountability Plan (LCAP).

Agenda for the DELAC meeting on March 27.

The Board of Education recognized five district employees who go above and beyond their job descriptions during its March 12 meeting.

CalKIDS provides eligible low-income public school students with savings accounts.

The Educational Technology Department welcomes guest speaker Joe Marquez for an engaging session on how students and parents alike can use artificial intelligence responsibly and effectively.

As in previous years, Newport-Mesa Unified School District (NMUSD) is participating in the California Healthy Kids Survey (CHKS). . 

NMUSD invites you to attend a Virtual Community Forum to provide input necessary to developing the district's Local Control and Accountability Plan (LCAP)

An update on the progress of current and upcoming school facility projects throughout NMUSD.

Guest Speaker Joe Marquez explores how students and parents alike can use artificial intelligence responsibly and effectively.

Starting in the 2024-25 school year, students from transitional kindergarten through sixth grade in all 22 NMUSD elementary schools will experience integrated learning that blends computer science, engineering, biomedical science, and more. 

This month's issue of School News Roll Call is now available online.

Agenda items for the DELAC meeting on February 28.

Through the district's dual immersion opportunities, students acquire increased cognitive skills and problem-solving abilities, strategic thinking and listening skills, high levels of academic achievement, and more.

As we head toward the end of the school year, we want to share a friendly reminder about the importance of your student attending school every day.

Superintendent Dr. Wesley Smith was inducted into the Dean's Superintendents Advisory Group Hall of Fame at USC Rossier School of Education.

NMUSD is pleased to provide high-quality Summer Programs for students,

All California school districts must develop an annual plan. Help NMUSD shape programs important to your child's success by taking a 10-minute survey.

NMUSD is now enrolling new students for the 2024-25 school year.

Nutrition Services Assistant II Ellen Sugiyama, Payroll Technician Ma Elena Singson “Elena” Concepcion and Electronics Technician Hung “Hank” Nguyen were recognized for their commitment to providing exemplary service to NMUSD’s students, staff and community.

Nutritionist Pam Williams offers Nutrition Lessons tailored to grade levels at all NMUSD schools.

The Mobile Maintenance Crew maintains clean, safe learning environments among NMUSD schools.

Agenda for the DELAC meeting on January 17, 2024.

At the annual organizational meeting for the NMUSD Board of Education, Carol Crane was elected president, Krista Weigand was elected vice president, and Leah Ersoylu was elected clerk. 

Education is key to combatting the fentanyl crisis. By prioritizing
education, we can take a proactive education approach to
address the risks associated with fentanyl and work toward
a safer future.

The December 2023 issue of School News Roll Call is now available online.

NMUSD is nearing completion of the DRAFT facility master plan. Take the survey by Dec. 21.

The district updated its Mobile Communication Devices Board Policy to create a more conducive learning environment that promotes academic focus and engagement and encourages positive social interactions among students.

NMUSD is seeking new community members to serve on the Citizens Oversight Committee, which is responsible for ensuring Measure F bond expenditures are consistent with what voters approved in November 2005.

Agenda for the November 29, 2023, meeting.

Regular attendance is crucial -- even during the holidays!

NMUSD's Education Technology Department hosts this informative workshop on keeping your children safe online.

NMUSD invites parents to attend this informational session about the fentanyl crisis and how to reduce the risk of accidental overdose with guest speaker OCSD Sergeant Brian Gunsolley.

Volunteers from the community joined NMUSD families to beautify school sites as part of Love Our Schools Day, an event organized by Love Costa Mesa.

Please join us to provide input about the future of our school and district facilities. You may attend any of the meetings to provide input about any school or district facility. Spanish interpretation will be available.

According to recently released 2022-23 standardized test data, NMUSD students continued to show growth in English, math and science scores.

In partnership with the Newport-Mesa Schools Foundation, NMUSD hosted its annual State of the Schools Breakfast at Costa Mesa High School, raising more than $51,000 toward the foundation’s Grants to Teachers Program.

The latest issue of School News Roll Call is now available.

What are your school facility priorities? 

Agenda for the October 18, 2023, DELAC Meeting

This update on a few major school construction projects provides a snapshot of our progress and the exciting developments occurring at various school campuses.

NMUSD is inviting interested and qualified properties to apply to be a member of a committee to review and analyze the district's Banning Ranch property.

Please join us to provide input about the future of our school and district facilities. A meeting will be hosted in each school zone. You may attend any of the meetings to provide input about any school or district facility.

As the 2023-24 school year kicks off, we want to stress the importance of instilling positive attendance habits.

As part of NMUSD's commitment to prioritize safety, we would like to update you on a few safety initiatives.

NMUSD is looking for Instructional Assistants - Extended Day Program.

Welcome back video message from Superintendent Dr. Wesley Smith and Board President Ashley Anderson.

NMUSD has taken proactive steps to mitigate potential storm impacts. We want you to be confident in our preparation for possible inclement weather next week, as reports have mentioned potentially strong storms expected in Southern California.

In partnership with the Melinda Hoag Smith Center for Healthy Living and IKEA, NMUSD hosts a resource fair to connect you with community partners offering a variety of resources for school-aged children. 

Effective July 1, 2023, through June 30, 2024, children enrolled in NMUSD schools are eligible for free or reduced-price meals if the household income is less than or equal to the federal guidelines.

Summer is an important time for our Newport-Mesa community. Safety is always a driving priority. We are taking this opportunity to share some community safety messages.

Newport-Mesa Unified School District continually seeks to update and modernize school facilities by creating beautiful and purposeful learning spaces for students. Detailed here are some projects currently under construction, slated for construction, or in the planning process. 

The Maintenance and Operations team is responsible for maintaining district facilities and carrying out daily operations to provide a solid base for student success. During the summer of 2023, the team will completing a multitude of projects.

The June 2023 issue of School News Roll Call is now available online.