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School LIFE e-newsletter

SCHOOL LIFE E-NEWSLETTER

Welcome to School LIFE, Milpitas Unified School District's electronic newsletter! As a means to keep the community informed and engaged, we  publish the newsletter bi-weekly, filled with Board updates and stories highlighting recent accomplishments, events, classroom activities, and best practices across the District.

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2024-25 LATEST EDITIONS

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Volume 10, Issue 5 - July 1, 2025

  • Superintendent's Message:  Expanding opportunities and access for MUSD learners
  • ​​State Board Member of the Year blog: The Uncertain Future
  • Making Connections! Milpitas HS seniors share advice with Zanker 6th graders moving forward to middle school
  • Rancho MS students focus on 'jOURney Into the Future'
  • MUSD elementary students embrace Jr. Botball Challenge
  • MUSD teams win half dozen Tech Challenge Awards
  • MHS teacher Lorenzana among AAPI Month honorees
  • MHS students share engineering projects at Senior E-Tech Showcase
  • Pair of MUSD Odyssey of the Mind teams place in top 7 of World Finals
  • Calaveras Hills HS students treat Randall students to special story time readings
  • Spangler Elementary School hosts annual Multicultural night for community
  • Students explore STEM with Zanker's GirlStart program
  • MUSD honors young educators at Teacher Induction Completer Celebration
  • MUSD student Amari Sims and educator Diallo Sims speak at Juneteenth event
  • MHS Extension at MUSD Innovation Campus student projects selected for KQED Youth Takeover
  • 2025 Graduations & Promotions
  • Upcoming events

Volume 10, Issue 5 - May 8, 2025

  • Superintendent's Message:  Developing the leaders and designers of the future
  • ​​State Board Member of the Year blog: Milpitas Elementary Olympics Returns May 17th -- A Celebration of Community, Culture, and Childhood Joy
  • MUSD launches APIDA website to build AAPI Awareness
  • Why I send my child to Randall!
  • MUSD's Nicole Steward authors 'Radical Self-Care for helpers, healers and change-makers'
  • Milpitas HS sophomore Kavish Shah places 13th at CA HS Speech Championship
  • Community Game Night at MHS Extension at MUSD Innovation Campus
  • April Academy offers PBL during Spring Break Week
  • Celebrating our MUSD school leaders for their leadership
  • Weller 4th grader Grace Lu wins Earth Day art contest
  • Sinnott Elementary School first and second graders star in Earth Day themed show
  • Students tour Milpitas HS Performing Arts Center project
  • Russell MS 7th grader Reyansh Chunduru places 2nd at Regional History Bee
  • Rancho MS 7th Grader Kushagra Jha shines at Regional Spelling Bee
  • Award-winning Graphic Novelist Thien Pham visits MHS
  • Celebrating our Milpitas Adult Education Team
  • Upcoming events

Volume 10, Issue 4 - February 24, 2025

  • Superintendent's Message: Exceptional school experiences for everyone at MUSD
  • ​​State Board Member of the Year blog: Memorializing Milpitas Black History Beyond Black History Month
  • MUSD mother-daughter team publishes children's book together
  • Celebrating the Year of the Snake
  • MHS Technology Student Association excels at STEM and Leadership competitions
  • Design logo for 2025 Milpitas Elementary Olympics
  • Buy A Brick - Leave A Legacy at MUSD Innovation Campus
  • Five Milpitas Unified School District scholars crowned champions at IAC academic competitions
  • Milpitas HS freshman Eunice Lee qualifies for U.S. National Jump Rope Team, forms MHS Trojan Ropers club
  • MUSD educators, students lead BHM Flag Raising event
  • MUSD's Nicole Steward honored by Assemblymember Alex Lee in celebration of Black History Month
  • Five Black Male Educators and Role Models of MUSD
  • Upcoming events

SCHOOL LIFE EDITIONS BY SCHOOL YEAR

2024-25 School Year
Volume 10, Issue 6 - July 1, 2025
Volume 10, Issue 5 - May 8, 2025
Volume 10, Issue 4 - February 24, 2025
Volume 10, Issue 3 - January 23, 2025
Volume 10, Issue 2 - November 22, 2024
Volume 10, Issue 1 - October 3, 2024

2023-24 School Year
Volume 9, Issue 6 - June 20, 2024
Volume 9, Issue 5 - April 12, 2024
Volume 9, Issue 4 - February 20, 2024
Volume 9, Issue 3 - December 22, 2023
Volume 9, Issue 2 - November 2, 2023
Volume 9, Issue 1 - September 7, 2023

 

2022-23 School Year
Volume 8, Issue 6 - May 5, 2023
Volume 8, Issue 5 - March 21, 2023
Volume 8, Issue 4 - February 6, 2023
Volume 8, Issue 3 - December 20, 2022
Volume 8, Issue 2 - November 16, 2022
​Volume 8, Issue 1 - September 16, 2022

2021-22 School Year
Volume 7, Issue 6 - June 2, 2022
​Volume 7, Issue 5 - April 11, 2022
Volume 7, Issue 4 - February 21, 2022
Volume 7, Issue 3 - December 20, 2021
Volume 7, Issue 2 - October 23, 2021
Volume 7, Issue 1 - September 6, 2021