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Free Take Home Meals for MPUSD Families

As a community school, Central Coast High School is partnering with Meals on Wheels to offer take home meals for MPUSD families.

Food Bank is Coming to Educational Options

September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month

As September approaches, the Monterey Peninsula Unified School District is reaffirming its commitment to student safety and emotional well-being during National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month.

Overdose Awareness Day is August 31

Each year on August 31, communities across the globe observe International Overdose Awareness Day (IOAD)—a day dedicated to raising awareness about overdose, reducing the stigma surrounding drug-related deaths, and honoring the memories of those we have lost.

Welcome to a new school year!

Each school year, we work with our district staff and educators to develop a collective theme.

California Kids Investment and Development Savings Program (CalKIDS)

Districtwide Calendars for 2025-2026 School Year Now Available

The Board of Education approved the districtwide school calendars for the 2024-2025 and 2025-2026 school years.

Welcome Back!

We look forward to welcome you to the 2025-2026 school year!

Open House

CCHS Blue Zones School

CCHS is now a Blue Zones School

Student Transfer Window for High School Opens November 1, 2024

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.

Central Coast High School Back to School Night

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

Central Coast High School Toro Park Field Trip

Central Coast High School will have a school-wide field trip at Toro Park, September 13, 2024. All student will attend the field trip.

Reading is Key: An MPUSD Literacy Initiative

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.

Spring 2024 Open Houses

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.

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day | No School

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.

Happy Holidays from Superintendent Diffenbaugh

Superintendent PK Diffenbaugh wishes you a happy holiday season.

Parent Virtual Workshops

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

September is National Suicide Prevention Month

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

Central Coast High School Back-to-School Event

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.