10/31/2026
This week's MDUSD Friday Letter spotlights: Teacher In Service Day training on engaging students through movement, led by Walnut Acres Elementary teachers built around Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour; recent Mental Health Series presentation, “When Is It Bullying? A Parent’s Guide;” recent Board meeting recap, including a link to the presentation on the Northgate High School German exchange program; congratulations to Ygnacio Valley High School for earning districtwide recognition for attendance improvement; Rep. Mark DeSaulnier visited Sequoia Middle School to recognize the Ocean Ambassadors Program at the Marine Mammal Center in Sausalito; El Dorado Middle School celebrated the reopening of its kitchen and multi-use room with a ribbon cutting; College Park High School and the Pleasant Hill Diversity Committee hosted a United Against Hate Fireside Chat at the Pleasant Hill Library; Strandwood Elementary, and the PTA DEI Committee created an ofrenda for DĂa de los Mu***os; Pleasant Hill Middle School and its PTSA hosted a Carnival of Fun fundraiser at Off the Grid in Pleasant Hill; and more! Read it here: https://www.parentsquare.com/feeds/94510061