Click Here to log into the RUSD Parent Portal. 
Click here for directions for setting up weekly emails from Aeries. 
Click here for directions for setting up grade alerts.

Please make plans to attend Back to School Night! Our Back to School Night will be held Thursday, August 22, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM. 


Picture Day is Thursday, August 29. Pictures will be taken during students' PE classes. Order pictures online before picture day onmylifetouch.com. Use picture day ID: MH819055Y0



No School Monday, September 2, in observance of the Labor Day holiday. 

Click here to complete a meal application for the 2019-2020 school year. Each school year households must reapply for the meal program to receive benefits for their students. 




Attention Parents & Guardians: Please consider joining our Parent, Teacher, Student Association. The PTSA supports teachers, students, and programs at our school. The cost is $8.00. Click here to join online. 

Please consider purchasing insurance for your chromebook through our group policy. Coverage for the entire school year is only $18.00 and covers you in the event of stolen or broken devices. For more information you can download an insurance from in English here or Spanish here. You can also visit the insurance website by clicking here. 
 

All students who wish to participate in team sports need to provide a medical clearance. Please click here to download a copy of the form to take to your physician. 






PrimeTime Applications for 2019-2020
Click here for a PrimeTime application. Applications should be turned in to the main office. Parents will be notified of acceptance by phone call. 

You can also access student information by downloading the official Aeries App through the iTunes store or Google Play!





Need an appointment with your school counselor? To make an appointment with the 7th Grade Counselor, Mrs. Lindsey Watts, Click here. To make an appointment with the 8th Grade Counselor, Mrs. Susan Weber Perez, Click here .To send an email to our College, Career, and World Ready Counselor Miss Stephanie Vizcarra, Click here

Scan the QR code to access a Google form where you can anonymously report bullying or any unsafe situation on campus. 

Or click the link below.

Anonymously Report Bullying Here

It's easy to pay for your student's meals online. Click here to make an online payment to your student's account. Breakfast costs $1.50, and lunch costs $3.25.  

 
Students will be released at 12:35 PM every Wednesday. Optional Wednesday 7th period ends at 1:33 PM. 

Every Friday is Spirit Day! Students are encouraged to wear Gator Gear every Friday. 

Are you interested in serving on our School Site Council? Please complete an interest form at our Spirit Day. Our first meeting will be Thursday, September 26th at 2:35 PM. Please contact Mrs. Watanabe, Assistant Principal, for additional information. 

There will be No School Monday, September 3, in observance of the Labor Day Holiday. 

There will be No School Monday, September 3, in observance of the Labor Day Holiday. 

Family Resources

Daily Announcements:
Click Here to see our daily announcements. 

Opportunities for Parent Involvement:

PARENT CONNECTION: Parent Connection is a series of parent workshops presented by Matthew Gage Middle School Counselors and special guests to ensure that all families become knowledgeable about how to help their children prepare for middle school and beyond. The nine workshops focus on various topics affecting our kids today. Lessons range from high school graduation requirements to college options and are covered in thoroughly developed and interactive presentations. Our first Parent Connection for the 2019-2020 school year will be Thursday, October 17th, 6:30-7:30 PM. 

RUSD FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER: The Family Resource Center hosts parent seminars each month. No formal enrollment is necessary and all seminars are free. To view a calendar of activities for the current month, click here. To view a calendar of Parent Engagement Seminars for the 2018-2019 school year, click here. The Family Resource Center is located at 6735 Magnolia Avenue, Portable B6. To view Family Resource Center services, click here. 

ELAC: The English Learner Advisory Committee generally meets the 3rd Thursday of each month from 6:30 to 7:30 PM. Please see the calendar tab for specific dates.

PTSA: The Parent Teacher Student Association generally meets on the 3rd Thursday of each month at 2:15 PM. Please see the calendar tab for specific dates.

SSC: The School Site Council generally meets on the 4th Thursday of each month at 2:35 PM. Please see the calendar tab for specific dates.

Special Education Parent Advisory Council: The Special Education Parent Advisory Council generally meets on the 1st Thursday of each month from 6:30 - 7:30 PM. Please see the calendar tab for specific dates.

​African American Parent Advisory Council: ​The African American Parent Advisory Council generally meets on the 2nd Thursday of each month from 6:30-7:30 PM. Please see the calendar tab for specific dates.

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