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Want to know how to support your student during a pandemic? Join El Monte City School District social workers, Paola Ruiz-Beas and John Caballero in virtual parent workshops aimed and helping you support your child. Sessions are Wednesday, January 19 and Thursday, January 20 at 9:00am and 5:30pm. (English and Spanish sessions available). Clink link to access.

Parent Workshop: January 19 and January 20

Want to know how to support your student during a pandemic? Join El Monte City School District social workers, Paola Ruiz-Beas and John Caballero in virtual parent workshops aimed and helping you support your child. Sessions are Wednesday, January 19 and Thursday, January 20 at 9:00am and 5:30pm. (English and Spanish sessions available). Clink link to access.
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Check out the January 2022 Edition of the EMCSD Bulletin!

Click 'Read Full Story" to see the latest update from Dr. Garcia along with how your kids can get free dental at the Jeff Seymour Family Center! We also have information on sign ups for T-Ball and Hip Hop Dance classes along with new COVID-19 resources.
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Counseling Corner - January 2022

With the new year comes a new edition of Counseling Corner, EMCSD's most popular self-care newsletter! This month we focus on digital citizenship and how students can be the best versions of themselves online and practice safe internet and social media usage. There are also tips for families on how they can help their children navigate a growing digital world. Click headline to access!
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COVID-19 Testing Centers in El Monte

The city of El Monte will be providing both COVID-19 Testing and Rapid Testing at various locations throughout the city. Click headline and scroll to the bottom of the page to view locations.
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EMCSD Provides FREE Take-Home COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Test to ALL Students

The El Monte City School District purchased COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Tests for all students and staff throughout the District to help ensure safe return to school on Wednesday, January 5, 2022. The District is officially on Winter Break and hopes the tests will ease any worries about health and safety when school resumes. Click headline for more info.
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CA State Superintendent of Public Instruction, Tony Thurmond visited Rio Hondo School in El Monte City School District on Tuesday, November 9, 2021. Superintendent Thurmond's purpose of the visit was to observe the school and District's Nutrition Services program as well as the school's day-to-day operations. Mr. Thurmond has been a major advocate for Universal Student Meals and wanted to see firsthand how Districts are tackling meal service, especially during the pandemic. Mr. Thurmond held media availability after his visit outside Rio Hondo School.
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  • Dual Language Program