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Request for Qualifications & Proposals: Lease-Leaseback Construction Services
  • SY 25-26
MPESD Maintenance & Operations Department

Mt. Pleasant Elementary School District (“District”) is seeking proposals from qualified persons, firms, partnerships, corporations, associations, or professional organizations to provide constructability review, value engineering, master scheduling, cost estimating, budgeting, and construction services for the development and construction for the Ida Jew and Robert Sanders Re-Roofing and Painting Project (“Project”), in accordance with the lease-leaseback structure set forth in Education Code section 17406, et seq.

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Parent Academic Night
  • SY 25-26
Felicia Le

Parent Academic Night is back! It will be hosted at the August Boeger Middle School Library at 5:30 PM on January 22, 2026. Spanish and Vietnamese translation will be available. We will also have non-uniform passes for students, free books, raffle prizes, free dinner, and free childcare! Please RSVP so that we can expect you.

Schedule

Open Assembly (Dr. Elida MacArthur & Dr. Shehnaz Wadhwania)- 5:30 PM
Reading Support for Success (i-Ready family session) - 6:00 PM
Dinner & Raffle - 7:00 PM

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Mariachi Program Opening
  • SY 25-26
Felicia Le

MPESD will have a mariachi program starting on January 30, 2026! Instructors are from Mariachi Academy of Music. This program is open to all students who are in 3rd grade to 8th grade, and classes will be every Friday from 2:45 PM to 4:45 PM, taking place at Mt. Pleasant/Ida Jew ALAS, 14275 Candler Avenue, San Jose, CA 95127. These classes feature one hour of vocal lessons and one hour of instrument lessons. No experience is required, and instruments will be provided if you do not have one. All students will perform in a recital on May 29, 2026.

Please register with this link! The sooner you register, the more likely your student's desired instrument will be available.

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Mission

We foster a connected community of belonging and equity through innovative learning, meaningful engagement, and a commitment to every student’s success.

Vision

An inclusive community that celebrates every child, values every voice, and ignites the joyful pursuit of knowledge.

Core Values

Dedication
Commitment to fostering a thriving educational community

Community
Built on trust, honesty, kindness, respect, collaboration

Equity
Inclusion, access, and humanity for all learners

Empowering Success
Student-centered growth and resilience

Wellness
Caring culture valuing all students, teachers, and staff

COMMUNITY - EQUITY - SUCCESS

Meet Our Board of Education

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Bonds and Parcel Tax

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Student Support Services

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Family Engagement

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Instructional Services

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Resources

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OUR MISSION

We foster a connected community of belonging and equity through innovative learning, meaningful engagement, and a commitment to every student’s success.