Purchase snacks and drinks to help McGill students go on field trips! (Or, if you don't want snacks, you can just donate at mcgillschoolofsuccess.org/donate

Toys for Tots can help provide a little extra holiday cheer, but you need to register at toysfortots.com/request a toy by November 15th. When collecting toys, parents will need proof of residence in San Diego County, a valid ID, and their registration email.

Please join us! Tuesday, November 17th, 5-6:30pm for some delightful desserts! Hosted by McGill staff

Parents/Guardians Meet with teachers to discuss your child’s progress, strengths, and areas for improvement. Let’s work together to support their educational journey and ensure success this school year! Please sign up with your child’s teacher. If you have any questions, contact the front office at 619-629-0770.

We hope you can join us for a lively conversation and delightful coffee. En español a 8:30am, in English at 9:30am. This month, we’ll be joined by San Diego Wellness Collaborative to talk about connecting Medi-Cal members to community resources.

The McGill School of Success Board of Directors will hold a Board Meeting at 4:00 pm on Thursday, October 15th. You have the right to attend the meeting AND to make your voice heard! We have a quick primer on how to participate in board meetings right here; check it out! The agenda may be found here: drive.google.com/file/d/1aLk3srgpoWjixAXKs2RxJtL5rFMLDQVE You may join at the school or any public location listed in the agenda or online via meet.google.com/zzd-gcvv-jhg

At 8:30am on Friday, November 20th, McGill will celebrate some of the students who showed excellence and leadership in the month of October! Join us in person or online at meet.google.com/mag-uaci-hdy Parents of students who are receiving awards will be individually notified before the awards are presented. All parents are of course welcome to join us, in person or online, to cheer on those who are being recognized.

Fall Break November 21st - November 29th School resumes November 30th

Join McGill's Sunrise to Sunset Program (operated by Klassic Kids) this Thanksgiving Break for Two Days of Fun! Enjoy hands-on activities, outdoor games, creative projects, and holiday-themed excitement. November 23-24, 20268:00 AM-5:00 PM AM snack, lunch, and PM snack will be provided.Please let Jacqueline know if your student(s) will be attending.

Program available to low-income families. All ages qualify and you can purchase all the devices needed for your household. Register to attend the event. We will send you a confirmation email within 2-4 business days. Must register by December 3rd: https://qrco.de/kearnyhs

McGill School of Success will be closed Monday, November 10th and Tuesday, November 11th, in honor of Veteran's Day.

The Schoolsite Council (SSC) will hold its next meeting on Tuesday, November 10th at 5pm; anyone is free to join at the school or online via meet.google.com/eit-dvwv-bcy The Schoolsite Council develops the Local Control and Accountability Plan for programs funded through the consolidated application, as well as the school's Comprehensive School Safety Plan. For more information on McGill's Schoolsite Council, visit our Schoolsite Council page.

This event is not organized by the McGill School of Success Charter School, and neither does McGill endorse its content. We mention this event because we feel it is of interest to the McGill Community.

San Diego County Office of Education partners with Computers 2 Kids to help low-income families have access to refurbished computers at affordable prices, with Free Lifetime Technical Support! Must register by November 5th: https://qrco.de/vistahs

Agenda: https://drive.google.com/open?id=1-cyb_eQSZb4y74pkAzJpkpMTcihx57ce These meetings serve as a platform to discuss the needs of English Learners, provide feedback on effective ways to support them, and ensure their full participation in all school activities. ELAC also advises the principal and staff on the development of the school's bilingual education master plan, contributes to the school's needs assessment, and helps inform the Schoolsite Council.

Special Treat: Skate Dance Performance by The Old School Skaters 1pm Tuesday, November 3rd Families welcome!

We will be taking student pictures on Tuesday, November 3rd, for those students who missed our earlier picture day. If you wish to order photos, various photo packages are available, as well as other items such as cups and clothing. Please pay in advance online or drop your form with payment off at the school office. Please remember to place your picture orders as soon as possible. Orders placed up to 72 hours after Picture Day are still considered pre-orders by Studio 1. Or