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At Madison... We Learn, We Lead, We Inspire!

Madison Elementary is a Leader in Me school as well as a Gold Ribbon and California Distinguished School dedicated to educating every student to his or her fullest potential by implementing a rigorous, standards-based curriculum.  We foster leadership and the excitement and a love of learning. We develop the mind, body, and character of each individual. We include and value the input of the local community and recognize that teachers, students, staff, and families working together can achieve shared success.

In 2019 Madison began its journey becoming a Leader in Me school.  We began to incorporate the principals of effectiveness.  Responsibility, choice, accountability, initiative, and resourcefulness.  The Highly Effective Paradigm means:  

I am free to choose and am ultimately responsible for my happiness.  We have the initiative and the responsibility to make things happen.

Today we continue our mission to develop future leaders and hope you join us in our mission.  If you are interested in having your child join us please call our main office and ask for more information. 

A California Distinguished School

A Distinguished California School

Madison is a Leader in Me School

Encouraging Good Attendance for Student Success
 
Dear Parents and Guardians,
 
I hope this message finds you well. As we move further into the school year, I want to take a moment to discuss the importance of regular attendance and its impact on your child’s education.
Consistent attendance is crucial for several reasons:
1. Academic Achievement: Students who attend school regularly are more likely to understand the material being taught and perform better on assessments.
2. Social Development: School is not just about academics; it’s also a place for building relationships. Regular attendance helps your child develop friendships and social skills that are essential for their overall development.
3. Engagement: Daily participation in class encourages active engagement with the curriculum, fostering a love for learning.
 
We understand that absences can sometimes be unavoidable due to illness or other commitments. However, we encourage you to prioritize school attendance whenever possible. Here are a few tips to help support your child’s attendance:
 
- Establish a Routine: Create a consistent morning and bedtime routine to help your child feel prepared and rested for school each day.
- Communicate with Us: If there are specific challenges affecting your child’s attendance, please reach out to us. We are here to support you and your child in any way we can.
- Celebrate Attendance: Consider recognizing and celebrating your child’s good attendance. Positive reinforcement can motivate them to stay committed to their education.
 
Thank you for your continued support in ensuring your child’s success. Together, we can help them thrive both academically and personally.
Warm regards,
Luis Baez
Principal
Madison Elementary School
School Instructional Hours:
Warning Bell: 7:50 a.m.
First Bell: 7:55 a.m.
End of Day Bell: 2:18 p.m.
Tuesday Banked Time Bell: 1:18 p.m
Minimum Day: 12:38 p.m.
Shortened Day: 1:43 p.m.
 
School Principal
Assistant Principal
Mr. Steven Astle
APEIS: Special Education AP
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Office Manager:
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