Dona Merced Elementary is talking about its student-run environmental club, which just finished a project to recycle and make the whole campus look better. The school is now accepting applications for its after-school enrichment program, which will teach students how to code and make art. The ParentSquare app sends families weekly updates about when there will be minimum days and when parents can meet with teachers.

Q1. Does Dona Merced Elementary School provide a hot breakfast for students arriving early?

Ans. The cafeteria opens thirty minutes before the first bell to serve nutritious morning meals to all enrolled students.

Q2. How is the lost and found managed for student items at Dona Merced Elementary School?

Ans. Misplaced clothing is stored in a central rack and is cleared out for charitable donation every trimester end.

Q3. Does Dona Merced Elementary School have a student-led leadership or council program?

Ans. Fourth and fifth grade students can run for officer positions to help plan school spirit days and events.

Q4. What is the protocol for visitors entering the Dona Merced Elementary School campus?

Ans. All visitors must present a valid ID and sign in through the security system at the front office.

Q5. How can parents join the Dona Merced Elementary School School Site Council?

Ans. Interested parents are elected annually to collaborate with the principal on the school’s academic and safety plans.