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.
Monday, September 1, 2025 - Labor Day Holiday No school on Monday, September 1, 2025. Students return to school Tuesday, September 2, 2025.
Saturday Academy! Selected Saturdays from 8 AM - 12:15 PMMake up attendance, avoid truancy, make up lost instruction time.
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.
Monterey High School students line up for new sandwich shack on campus This initiative is part of the school's broader vision to rethink nutrition services and enhance student engagement.
Thanksgiving Holiday - Nov 25-29, 2024 Schools and district offices will be closed in observance of the Thanksgiving Holiday. Students return to school on Monday, December 2, 2024.
The Crucible - Nov 15-24, 2024 MHS Players Presents The Crucible by Arthur Miller @ the Monterey High Welch Theatre November 15-24, 2024.
Notice of Public Hearing: Sufficiency of Instructional Materials A public hearing will be held on Tuesday, August 12, 2025, at approximately 6:30 p.m., at the District Services Center (DSC) Board Room, located at 540 Canyon Del Rey, Monterey, CA.
