Thursday, May 7th we show our appreciation for our Principal, Ms Terry. Students are encouraged to dress like Ms Terry!

The McGill School of Success Board of Directors will hold a Special Board Meeting at 6:30pm on Tuesday, May 5th to discuss Financial Sustainability 2026-2027 & the McGill 990. This is your chance to give input to the Board on the operation and direction of your child's school! You have the right to listen and speak. The agenda may be found here: https://drive.google.com/open?id=1FEtkhJwUfpWD9Rp6mgejJ7FLs3YIFaiQ

Egg Hunt Activities for Earth Day Spring-themed art and crafts V.I.P student celebration

April 27, 2026 Dear McGill Families of 3rd, 4th, and 5th Grades, I am writing to inform you that we will be starting our CAASPP testing next week, Monday, May 4, 2026, through Thursday, May 28, 2026. If your child misses a test day, they will have the opportunity to make up the test the week of May 26, 2026, through May 28, 2026. If your child does not arrive before 8:45 am on the testing dates, they will be asked to stay in a designated area from 9 am to 11 am with an a

Camp Hope California is offering a free Grief Camp on Saturday and Sunday, April 25th and 26th. For details and to register, visit www.camphopeCA.com

We hope you can join us for a lively conversation and delightful coffee. This month: Art Therapy Workshop. En español a 8:30am, in English at 9:30am.

There will be no classes for students on Friday, April 17th; staff will have professional development.

The McGill School of Success Board of Directors will hold a Board Meeting 4pm on Thursday, April 16th. This is your chance to give input to the Board on the operation and direction of your child's school! You have the right to listen and speak. The agenda may be found here: drive.google.com/file/d/1VfuJJfvJeLgbWmDRNULBevxv8kS6N3ux Other documents may be found here: https://drive.google.com/open?id=18_-tqWdsyNgPqxq6VZVdRS7bgxQEW667

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 School Site Council. Agenda

We warmly invite all Kindergartners and 5th graders to take part in a special photo session. A photo is necessary for the Promotion Certificate. Students will have the opportunity to be photographed in their cap and gown, as well as in their favorite outfit. You will also have the option to purchase the photos.

At 8:30am on Friday, April 10th, McGill will celebrate students who showed excellence and leadership in the month of March! Join us in person or online at meet.google.com/ibf-eaxw-vbh

🎭 You’re Invited: The 2nd Grade Tag Sale! Join our 2nd-grade stars for a special Readers Theater performance of "The Tag Sale." Watch as our students use the power of their voices and expression to tell a heartwarming story about community, friendship, and the hidden treasures we find when we work together. We can’t wait to see you there!

Wear Green Day - Come dressed in Green! (March 11) Gold Coin Scavenger Hunt Egg Hunt Arts and Crafts 🎨 Find the Leprechaun See you there!

On Wednesday, April 7th, McGill will celebrate students whose March attendance was perfect with an AttenDANCE! For those students with perfect attendance, it will be a FREE DRESS DAY - any school-appropriate clothing may be worn.

Spring Spirit Week saw our students dress from the 70s, 80s and 90s! The 70s: The 80s: The 90's:

The McGill School of Success Board of Directors will hold a Special Board Meeting at 8am on Friday, April 3. This is your chance to give input to the Board on the operation and direction of your child's school! You have the right to listen and speak. The agenda may be found here: drive.google.com/open?id=1lNIxKUprRkgJUtLz52GNzQr3RAfkwxuq

McGill remains closed Monday and Tuesday, for the end of Spring Break and for Farmworkers' Day. Classes at McGill will resume WEDNESDAY, April 1st.

Free Mental Health Webinar Series for Parents and Caregivers to Support the Youth in their Lives This webinar series will provide information on common mental health challenges faced by youth today and will offer information, tips, and tools for parents and guardians. It is offered through a partnership with the San Diego County Office of Education and medical and mental health experts with the Transforming Mental Health Initiative at Rady Children’s Health. Rady Children’s i

These students were recognized for their January achievements: Also recognized for January was Elder Aguilar, who received the Vicki Niday award for his contributions to our students' success.