Navigate Your Child's Math Journey: OPUSD Webinar fo...

Dear OPUSD Families of MCMS and OPHS Students, At OPUSD, our focus is on providing an optimal educational experience, and we recognize that appropriate math placement is a critical part of this equation. Our approach is rooted in academic readiness and aligns with the requirements of the Math Placement Act and OPUSD Board policies. We strive for transparency in our math placement protocols and equitable placement in courses that will challenge and engage your child. Our ultimate goal is to provide a math program that prepares students for success in high school, college, and their careers, while fostering a genuine enjoyment of math. To help you and your child navigate the math pathways at OPUSD, we invite you to our upcoming Math Information Webinar to learn about OPUSD's math pathways, placement policies, and criteria for grades 6 through 12. This is a valuable opportunity to hear directly from OPUSD educational leaders and to get your questions answered. Webinar Details 🗓 Date: Tuesday, September 29, 2026 ⏰ Time: 6:30 PM 📍 Location: Virtual via Zoom 🔗 Webinar Link:  https://zoom.us/j/98744152430 Agenda 6th-12th Grade Math Scope and Sequence:  Understand the math courses available at each grade level. Rigor in Math and Academic Readiness:  Explore the balance between challenging coursework and student readiness. Math’s Connection to Placement in Other Subjects:  Discover how math placement impacts other academic areas and future opportunities. Math Placement Protocols and Appeals Process:  Learn about the criteria and procedures for math placement. Q & A:  A chance to engage with our educational leaders and receive answers to your questions. Why You Should Attend Informed Decisions:  Gain insights into the math pathways and how they align with your child's academic and career goals. Clear Protocols:  Understand the process for math placement and how you can support your child’s math journey. Expert Guidance:  Hear from OPUSD educational leaders. Interactive Q&A:  Get your questions answered in real time. Meet the Panelists Gia Jantz, Principal, MCMS Shanna Sarris, Assistant Principal, OPHS Amanda Fitts, College & Career Counselor, OPHS Ellen Chevalier, Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum and Instruction (Moderator) Brittany Ulloa, Math Department Chair, MCMS Teacher (Q & A) Cathy Lory, OPHS Teacher (Q & A)   Brianne Hazlewood, Math Department Chair, OPHS Teacher (Q & A) We look forward to your participation in this important discussion about your child's math education at OPUSD. Sincerely, Dr. Ellen Chevalier, Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum and Instruction

Thursday, Sep 10 2026

October 2026 Club Oak Park Enrollment and Contract A...

Club Oak Park:   October 2026  Enrollment and Contract Adjustments  Each month we will be reaching out to share the window of opportunity to either enroll your child in Club Oak Park Extended Care for the first time, or to make any needed adjustments to your existing contract(s).  Any new contracts or contract changes, inclusive of withdrawals, must be submitted 14 days in advance of the upcoming month, to allow for adequate program preparations.   For  October 1 Enrollment All new registrations, contract changes, and withdrawals must be submitted online no later than September 16, 2026 .    New registrations require additional steps, please email  Cluboakpark@opusd.org  in advance of this deadline for information and support. First Time Registration If you would like to enroll your child(ren) in Club Oak Park for the first time, please email    Cluboakpark@opusd.org  in advance of the deadline so we may assist you in navigating online registration. Existing Contacts and Continuing Enrollment If there are no needed modifications or changes to your current, existing contracts, no action is needed.  Your contracts will remain in effect and active through the end of the school year. If you need to make any changes to your current contract/child’s schedule please submit your request  online through your Club Oak Park, Eleyo account.  Non School Day Registration Reminder We encourage you to register early for any additional Non-School Days (NSD) you may like to add throughout the year.   Registration for selected NSD's must be completed at least 14 days in advance with an active contract.   In an effort to ensure we are able to meet every child’s needs through appropriate staffing and planning, we are not able to accept drop-ins or additional registrations after the deadline has passed.  Club Operates on Non-School Days ( separate registration required ): Registration:  14 days in advance of selected Day(s)   Cancellation:  7 days advanced written notice to  cluboakpark@opusd.org September 2026 September 21, 2026 October 2026 *October 19, 2026 *Elementary NSD - MCMS is in Session October 23, 2026 November 2026 November 23, 2026 November  24, 2026 December 2026 December 21, 2026 December 22, 2026 December 28, 2026 December 29, 2026 December 30, 2026 January 2027 January 4, 2027 March 2027 March 15, 2027 March 29, 2027 March 30, 2027 March 31, 2027 April 2027 April 1, 2027 April 2, 2027 April 23, 2027 Kind Regards,

Tuesday, Sep 01 2026

Student Technology Updates: MFA and Chromebook Insur...

Dear OPUSD Families, As we settle into the new school year, we want to share a few technology updates and resources that will help students access their accounts, keep school-issued devices protected, and give families additional tools for managing technology at home. Student Multi-Factor Authentication (Grades 6–12) As part of OPUSD’s ongoing work to strengthen account security, students in grades 6–12 are now required to use Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) when signing in through Clever. Students are required to set up MFA by Thursday, August 27, 2026. If your student has already completed MFA setup, no further action is needed. If your student has not yet selected a second authentication factor, please remind them to complete the setup by Thursday. If your student needs their MFA reset, email   technology@opusd.org and include the student's email address.   Click here for full details and MFA setup guides.   Securly Home: At-Home Digital Safety As shared in emails from the schools, OPUSD is also launching Securly Home, a free mobile app for iOS and Android that gives parents and guardians additional visibility into and control over their child’s internet activity on school-issued devices while off campus.  Through Securly Home, families can: View web searches and site activity and receive weekly summaries. Pause internet access or set schedules, such as bedtime restrictions. Choose to receive alerts when certain concerning online activity is identified. Families who would like to use Securly Home can find setup instructions, FAQs, and additional information here:   Securly Home Resources . Parents/Guardians will receive a welcome email from Securly to the email we have on file. Optional Chromebook Insurance Students are provided with a District-issued Chromebook for use during the school year. Families may be responsible for repair or replacement costs if the device is damaged, lost, or stolen. Optional Chromebook Insurance is available for the 2026–2027 school year to help reduce those out-of-pocket costs. Insurance must be purchased prior to September 18 to cover the 2026-2027 school year. Cost : $35 per device Coverage : Accidental damage, including cracked screens and liquid spills, as well as theft when required documentation is provided Purchase : Use the Forms and Payments link included with this ParentSquare post Complete coverage information, exclusions, and repair costs for uninsured devices are included in the insurance form before purchase. If you have questions about any of these technology resources, please contact technology@opusd.org Best,  Dana Thompson Director of Technology and Information Systems 

Tuesday, Aug 25 2026

Club Oak Park: September 2026 Enrollment and Contra...

Club Oak Park:  September 2026 Enrollment and Contract Adjustments  Each month we will be reaching out to share the window of opportunity to either enroll your child in Club Oak Park Extended Care for the first time, or to make any needed adjustments to your existing contract(s).  Any new contracts or contract changes, inclusive of withdrawals, must be submitted 14 days in advance of the upcoming month, to allow for adequate program preparations.   For September 1 Enrollment All new registrations, contract changes, and withdrawals must be submitted online no later than August 17, 2026 .   N ew registrations require additional steps, please email  Cluboakpark@opusd.org  in advance of this deadline for information and support. First Time Registration If you would like to enroll your child(ren) in Club Oak Park for the first time, please email    Cluboakpark@opusd.org  in advance of the deadline so we may assist you in navigating online registration. Existing Contacts and Continuing Enrollment If there are no needed modifications or changes to your current, existing contracts, no action is needed.  Your contracts will remain in effect and active through the end of the school year. If you need to make any changes to your current contract/child’s schedule please submit your request  online through your Club Oak Park, Eleyo account.  Non-School Day Registration Reminder We encourage you to register early for any additional Non-School Days (NSD) you may like to add throughout the year.   Registration must be completed at least 14 days in advance of each Non-School Day you wish to add.   In an effort to ensure we are able to meet every child’s needs through appropriate staffing and planning, we are not able to accept drop-ins or registration after the deadline has passed.  Club Operates on Non-School Days ( separate registration required ): Registration:  14 days in advance of selected Day(s)   Cancellation:  7 days advanced written notice to  cluboakpark@opusd.org September 2026 September 21, 2026 October 2026 *October 19, 2026 *Elementary NSD - MCMS is in Session October 23, 2026 November 2026 November 23, 2026 November  24, 2026 December 2026 December 21, 2026 December 22, 2026 December 28, 2026 December 29, 2026 December 30, 2026 January 2027 January 4, 2027 March 2027 March 15, 2027 March 29, 2027 March 30, 2027 March 31, 2027 April 2027 April 1, 2027 April 2, 2027 April 23, 2027 The Club Oak Park calendar is also available on the  Club Oak Park Website  for your reference.   Please telephone our office with any inquires at (818) 735-3280.

Thursday, Aug 13 2026