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At MPUSD, we recognize that strong family engagement is essential to the educational success, health, and well-being of every student we serve.

The student transfer window to transfer a child from one high school to another high school in the Monterey Peninsula Unified School District will open on November 1, 2024, and run through December 6, 2024. This applies for students in high school only.

MPUSD in partnership with Ohana Montage Health present an online workshop about the hidden dangers of social media on December 2, 2024, at 5:30 p.m.

Central Coast High School invites you to Back to School Night on September 5, 2024 from 5:00-7:00pm

The Board of Education adopted a resolution recognizing September 15 - October 15, 2024, as National Hispanic Heritage Month in the Monterey Peninsula Unified School District.

Register for bus passes for the upcoming 2024-2025 school year beginning July 8 with a priority for students who qualify (free). General registration open up July 22.

This school year (2023-2024), MPUSD has doubled down on its reading efforts launching a “Reading is Key” literacy initiative focused on helping students achieve fluency in phonics to reach its reading goal.

The Monterey Peninsula Unified School District schools will open their doors to the community and host their spring 2024 open houses in April and May.

The Monterey Peninsula Unified School District and its schools will be closed on Monday, January 15, 2024, in observance of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.

Superintendent PK Diffenbaugh wishes you a happy holiday season.

MPUSD proudly partners with Effective School solutions to bring three virtual parenting workshops to families. Learn more.

At MPUSD, we strive to ensure all students, parents, family members and staff have access to life-saving information to prevent suicide.

The community is invited to Central Coast High School's Back-to-School Event on Friday, July 28, 2023 from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Free food, giveaways and raffles. Meet our staff, including our new principal Dr. Diane Fitzpatrick.

The Monterey Peninsula Unified School District will begin selling bus passes on July 10, 2023.

Did you know that many parents, guardians and caregivers begin careers at their child's school or in the school district? MPUSD is busy preparing for the 2023-2024 school year and we hope you’ll consider joining the MPUSD team. We have a variety of part-time and full-time career opportunities available.

The handbook provides annual notifications to parents, guardians and students of their rights and responsibilities.

Congratulations Central Coast High School graduates. We are so proud of you and wish you the best in the next phase of your journey.

Congratulations Class of 2023. We look forward to celebrating our graduates from Central Coast High, Marina High, Monterey High, Seaside High and Monterey Adult School on Friday, June 2 at the Monterey County Fairgrounds.

The Monterey Peninsula Unified School District and Central Coast High School will dedicate its new culinary kitchen and classroom in honor of long-time educator and prominent community leader Mary C. Owens