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Fri Nov 14 - Leadership Awards - 8:30am
At 8:30am on Friday, May 16th, McGill will celebrate students who showed excellence and leadership in the month of April! Join us in...
Upcoming Test of Emergency Texting System
Dear McGill Families, To ensure we can reach every family quickly and reliably during an emergency, McGill School of Success will be conducting a test of our emergency texting system on November 14th, 2025. What to expect: At 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 15th, everyone with a US mobile number in your child’s emergency contact list will receive a text message from the school. The message will clearly begin with "TEST" (e.g., "TEST: This is a test..."). No action is required
RSVP for Friendsgiving!
We kindly request that you provide a headcount. Could you please RSVP with the number of family members who will be attending the FriendsGiving? We need this by Friday, November 14, 2025 Please call (619) 629-0770 or email office@mcgillschoolofsuccess.org with your response!
Zumba for Grownups - Every Wednesday - 5pm
Have fun and get fit with McGill's own Mr Rios! Every Wednesday, 5:00 - 5:50pm Childcare provided for kids enrolled in Sunrise to Sunset only.
Keeping McGill Safe for All Families
At this school, we keep each other safe. If you are approached by an immigration officer, remain calm and tell a school administrator.
See: McGill's Awardees for September
The following students received awards on October 10th for their stellar performances in September: Our very special Character Counts awards went to Valentina and Victoria:
October 22, 2025 Evacuation
October 22, 2025 Today, our school received a bomb threat, which triggered an immediate evacuation. The San Diego Police Department and the Fire Department Bomb Squad were dispatched immediately to our school. McGill students quickly and safely evacuated the premises. We spent the day at the park playing and enjoying the weather while authorities secured the campus. Our school was deemed safe for return by 1:00 p.m. Tomorrow, I am holding an assembly to explain to the student
Drop-off and Pick-up Safety
Good morning, parents and guardians! For the safety of all our students, please remember to follow these important driving rules during morning drop-off: Drive Slowly and Be Alert: Our parking lots and surrounding streets are busy. Please reduce your speed and watch out for children. Use Designated Drop-Off and Pick-Up Zones: Please pull up to the designated drop-off areas before letting your children out of the car. No Double Parking and Don’t Block Driveways: Double park
Tue Oct 14 - Spirit Night at Handel's Hillcrest - 4-7pm
🍦 McGill Spirit Night is Here! Join us at Handel’s Ice Cream – Hillcrest on Tuesday, October 14, from 4–7 PM. ✅ Show the flyer or this post at checkout, and 25% of your purchase will go back to McGill School of Success! Bring your family and friends — every scoop counts!
Principal’s Report for October 16, 2025
Total Current Enrollment - 98 Projected enrollment: 110 underenrolled by: 12 We are distributing fliers around San Diego, promoting a community free Zumba class, a fitness walk around the neighborhood, along with events that attract people to our school. Hispanic Celebration Field Trip Fundraiser: we fundraised $649 surpassing our $500 goal. School contribution $60. Total profit $589. Field trips being planned for this semester: two day camping trip for 4th grade, fishing tri
TK Teacher Update
Dear TK Parents, I wanted to provide an update regarding the teaching staff in our Transitional Kindergarten classroom. Mr. Elijah Richardson , who has been serving as the long-term substitute for Ms. Segovia, concluded his assignment with us on Friday, October 10th . We thank Mr. Richardson for his commitment to our students. We are happy to introduce Ms. Anna Oliver , who will be assisting in the classroom to maintain consistency until Ms. Segovia returns from leave on Nov
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