Basketball Tryout Information: Students interested in trying out for the boys' and girls' basketball teams will tryout on the following dates and times:

7th Grade Boys: Friday, November 9th, 4:30-6:00 PM and Wednesday, November 14th, 3:45-6:00 PM. 
8th Grade Boys: Monday, November 5, 7:00-8:15 PM and Wednesday, November 7th, 4:30-5:45 PM
7th Grade Girls: Tuesday, November 6th and Thursday, November 8th, 7:30-9:00 PM
8th Grade Girls: Wednesday, November 7th, 1:45-3:45 PM and Friday, November 9th, 2:30-4:30 PM

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

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. Susan Weber Perez, Click here .To make an appointment with the 8th Grade Counselor, Mrs. Lindsey Watts, 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






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. 

It's easy to pay for your student's meals online. Click here to make an online payment to your student's account.  To view the breakfast menu for October click here. To view the lunch menu for September click here. 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. 

Our next School Site Council meeting is scheduled for Thursday, November 29th at 2:45 PM in the library. 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. 

Parent 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 next Parent Connection is scheduled for Tuesday, December 11, 6:30-7:30 PM and is titled "Promoting Social Emotional Competence: Protecting Children From Bullying". Child care is provided. For a full listing of all of our Parent Connections, click here. 

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. The Family Resource Center is located at 6735 Magnolia Avenue, Portable B6. 

ELAC: The English Learner Advisory Committee generally meets the 3rd Tuesday of each month at 6:00 PM. Please see the calendar tab for specific dates.

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

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Matthew Gage Middle School has an all new website that will be easier for you to find what you need! You can easily view it on a phone, tablet, PC or whatever device you like. We are all about keeping you connected, so click around and explore. If you have any issues or problems with the website, please let us know at communications@rusd.k12.ca.us.