John Muir's Newsletter
Sept.21-25 ( mini days T, W, Th, F )
Mr. Coughlin's Message
Thank you...
Hispanic Heritage Month ( Sept. 15- Oct. 15 )
Many Hispanic countries celebrate their independence in September. While ours in July 4, 1776, Mexico’s independence in Sept. 16, 1810.
Civil Rights icon, Dolores Huerta, is from Stockton.
Mario Enriquez is a city council member in Stockton.
Of course, astronaut, Jose Hernandez, is also from Stockton.
Approximately, 35% of our Eagles are Hispanic.
Nosotros somos LAS AGUILAS! ( We all are THE EAGLES! )
Parent Information
( repeat ) Fall Intersession ( Sept 28- Oct. 2 )
Our two-week Fall break is Sept. 28- Oct. 9.
Any and all students are invited to register for this intersession of academic intervention and engaging activity. Use the QR code in the flyer!
Staying Connected - Download the ParentSquare App! ( Lodi USD )
As Lodi USD continues to move towards our goal of clear, timely, and transparent communication, we want to ensure that our families are receiving communication with ease. You should already be receiving communication through email and text - if you're not, please reach out to our school's office to let us know. The next step with staying connected is downloading the ParentSquare app! Available for both iPhones and Androids, downloading the app ensures instant access to updates, and provides an easy way to interact with posts, direct messages, forms, and more. Download the free app by following the link in the button below.
If you need help accessing ParentSquare, please reach out to communications@lodiusd.net.
( repeat ) Lincoln Technical Academy Open House ( Lodi USD )
Join us on Wednesday, September 23, 2026, from 5:00–7:00 p.m. for an evening to explore our programs, meet our staff, and learn more about the opportunities available to our students and community.
We would love to see you there and hope you can join us!
PTA Information
Scholastic Book Fair | September 18–25
The Book Fair is almost here - and it lines up perfectly with Parent-Teacher Conference week!
Parents are welcome every afternoon Monday–Friday, and the Fair will remain open until 4:00 PM each day.
Students can come with money on Monday and Friday at recess and lunch.
Families can shop using cash, credit, tap or Scholastic eWallet. Volunteer opportunities and eWallet information are available on the attached Book Fair flyer.
We still need volunteers! If you have a little time to help during the week, please use the volunteer QR code on the flyer to sign up. Even one shift helps us keep the Fair running for our students and families.
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Student Recognition
95% Attendance Avg - Drawing for a Pizza Party!
Weekly Attendance: classes with 95% get a ticket in the drawing for a Domino’s Pizza party every 6 weeks.
17 classes this week with 95%+ get a ticket into the pizza drawing, they include; Araujo, Benouar, Cha, Chin, Granados, Galicinao, Jauregui, McNally, Montoya, Parra, Robles, Smith, Todd, Vega, Weisman, DWilliams, and TWilliams. Highest percentage with 100% goes to Galicinao and Robles
Domino's Pizza for Students with 95% attendance
During lunch time on Oct. 16 students who earned 95% attendance from July 27-Sept. 25 will be treated to Domino's pizzal. That means they can only have 2 absences ( including tardies! ) That’s currently 394 students! Impressive attendance record!!
Calendar
Scholastic Book Fair
Sept. 21-25
Since you're already coming to school for parent conferences, stop by the library and check out the Book Fair!
Students will also have an assigned day to visit the Book Fair with their class.
Sign up to volunteer using this QR code!
Goodbye Summer, Hello Fall!
Mini Days / Parent Conferences
Sept. 22-25
October Break
Sept. 26-Oct. 11
First Day of Q2
Oct. 12