Dear McKinley Families, The City of San Diego notified us that the Park is now open for our community ! So good to have our grass back! Your Principal, Deb Ganderton
It’s Always Darkest Before the Lawn….
Good news! Almost a year after our Ribbon Cutting Ceremony, the grass and soil issues have been resolved and our Joint Use Park is now open for community use as of 3:30 yesterday! The gates dividing the park from our school will be unlocked at 3:30pm everyday (30 minutes after school day ends) and will be secured 30 … Continue reading It’s Always Darkest Before the Lawn….
Joint Use Field is Open for Students!
Dear McKinley Families, We have been told that the field will be open to students TODAY! They can run on the grass to their heart's delight! Although our kids can access the grass today, we don’t have a clear date on when it will be opened to the community. I hope to have that when … Continue reading Joint Use Field is Open for Students!
The Ground Is Broken!
Photo courtesy Jen Campos We had a wonderful groundbreaking ceremony this morning. Cindy Marten, Richard Barrera, Todd Gloria, and Deb Ganderton all spoke, and then broke the ground with gold shovels (with help from some students)! Thanks to everyone who showed up, we will post the news stories as we see them. We are looking … Continue reading The Ground Is Broken!
Reminder: Park Groundbreaking Monday Morning!
You’re invited to join San Diego Unified School District’s Superintendent Cindy Marten and Board Trustee Richard Barrera, as well as the City of San Diego’s Councilmember Todd Gloria, to celebrate the groundbreaking for the McKinley Elementary School Joint-use Park in North Park. Monday, May 9th @ 8am. (Meet at the South end of the schoolyard … Continue reading Reminder: Park Groundbreaking Monday Morning!
Joint-Use Park Groundbreaking Ceremony
Monday, May 9, 8am-8:30am! Did you know there is going to be a park on the McKinley campus that is open to the public outside of school hours? Joint Use means it will be used by both the school and the community. For our students, it means we'll have grass and trees on our playground, … Continue reading Joint-Use Park Groundbreaking Ceremony