Welcome to Magnolia Elementary School and

the Sixth Grade Academy

945 East Nearfield
Azusa, California 91702
(626) 815-5282

Students are academically successful and college-bound.

General Information

Daily Schedule

SCHOOL DAY
Warning Bell at 7:55 a.m.
Tardy Bell at 8 a.m.
Kindergarten 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Grades 1/2/3 M/T/W/F 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Grades 4/5 M/T/W/F 8 a.m.-2:25 p.m.
Grades 1-5 TH 8 a.m.-1 p.m.

MINIMUM DAY
Kindergarten Dismissal at 1 p.m.
Grades 1 thru 5 Dismissal at 1 p.m

SIXTH GRADE ACADEMY
Breakfast at 7:25 a.m.
School begins at 7:45 a.m.
Lunch/Recess at 11:10 to 11:50 a.m.
Dismissal at 2 p.m.
Minimum Day ends at 12:23 p.m.

Dress Code

The following items are not permitted for school attire:

  1. Clothing that indicates an affiliation with a gang or intimidating group
  2. Caps, hats, bandannas, hairnets or visors
  3. Oversized pants that fall below the waist
  4. Baggy shorts with knee socks
  5. Belts with lettering or longer than waist appropriate
  6. Halter tops, tank tops, bare midriffs, see-through or fish net clothing
  7. Clothing that does not conceal undergarments at all times
  8. Skirts or shorts shorter than mid-thigh
  9. Clothing that suggests obscene pictures, wording, and/or drugs, alcohol, smoking, sex or violence
  10. Frayed or unfinished hems
  11. Thongs, thong-like sandals, steel-toed shoes or sandals without a back strap

    The oversized clothing has a connotation of gang involvement and affords students, so inclined, potential hiding places for items of contraband neither allowed nor desired on any school campus. Pants must be able to stay up without a belt or other modifications.

Behavior Policy

GENERAL SCHOOL RULES

  1. Magnolia students treat each other with respect.
  2. Magnolia students treat property with respect.
  3. Magnolia students follow all classroom rules.
  4. Magnolia students follow all cafeteria rules.
  5. Magnolia students follow all playground rules.

Playground Rules

  1. Play in assigned areas.
  2. Use balls, equipment and picnic tables properly.
  3. Use restrooms and drinking fountains properly.
  4. Walk on the blacktop, sidewalks and hallways.
  5. Freeze when the bell rings.

Cafeteria Rules

  1. Eat quietly.
  2. Chew with mouths closed.
  3. Stay in seats.
  4. Keep hands on own tray.
  5. Put uneaten food in trash.
  6. Clean up eating area before raising hand to be excused.

Reward Program
It is our goal that Magnolia Elementary School be a safe, pleasant and orderly environment in which children learn and grow. A reward system is an integral part of our student academic/behavior program. Students should be encouraged to be responsible at school. At Magnolia School the reward program may include, but is not limited to, the following:

  • Accellerated Reader Awards
  • California Standards Tests-Proficient/Advanced
  • Student of the Month
  • Friday Assemblies for Student Acheivement
  • Perfect Attendance

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News

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Staff

Message from Principal Randi Carbajal-Cuccia

My educational vision focuses on a commitment to support self-directed, life-long learners as they grow into resourceful and productive citizens.  I believe in collaborating with staff, parents, community members and students to provide a safe, creative environment with respect for students of diverse backgrounds and learning styles. 

I believe in encouraging risk taking and the use of higher level thinking skills to increase academic achievement.  Magnolia staff members recognize the importance of utilizing a variety of instructional strategies to assist children in learning.  The Magnolia community including staff, parents, and community members are dedicated to working together to ensure a quality learning experience for our children.


A Dedicated Staff

Magnolia has a dedicated staff who works together to provide a safe and caring learning environment for students.  

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Sixth Grade Academy

The Academy's 3 R's are Respect, Responsibility and Results.

The Sixth Grade Academy is a yearlong intervention program for students requiring extra support in Language Arts and Mathematics to reach grade level proficiency. This is an opportunity for these students to have another chance at learning without the stigma of being retained. The highlights of the program include:

  • 20:1 student/teacher ratio
  • Intensive language arts instruction
  • Homogenous ability level groupings
  • Located on elementary school campus
  • Focus on success

If you would like more information on the Academy, please call us at 815-5287.

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