Magnolia Public Schools

Magnolia Public Schools Non-profit public charter school organization

In the Fall of 2002, The Magnolia Public Schools ("MPS" or "Magnolia") established its first tuition-free public charter school, Magnolia Science Academy-1 Reseda in the San Fernando Valley. Since then, MPS has established ten other charter school sites in California that provide an innovative and high-quality education with a focus on Science, Technology, Engineering, Math (STEM).

Our teachers are the reason our schools feel like a community. Here's a small glimpse of the people who show up for our ...
05/05/2026

Our teachers are the reason our schools feel like a community. Here's a small glimpse of the people who show up for our students every single day. Thank you for the time and everything you give, especially the parts no one sees.

We appreciate you more than we can put into words.

Happy Teacher Appreciation Day 🍎

05/05/2026

It started with imagination.
It grew through inspiration.
And this past Saturday, it came to life through innovation.

Our MPS STEAM Expo was a reminder of what’s possible when students are given the space to explore, create, and lead. 💡

Behind every Magnolia campus is a principal who shows up every day for their students and community. From the quiet mome...
05/01/2026

Behind every Magnolia campus is a principal who shows up every day for their students and community. From the quiet moments no one sees to the big wins we all celebrate, your impact is felt every single day.

Thank you for showing up and for leading with heart.

Happy Principal Appreciation Day 🥳

Parent Appreciation Week Spotlight 🤩Meet: Yelitza PinoCampus: MSA-4Their Impact:For the past 5 years, Yelitza has been a...
04/24/2026

Parent Appreciation Week Spotlight 🤩

Meet: Yelitza Pino
Campus: MSA-4

Their Impact:
For the past 5 years, Yelitza has been a thoughtful and impactful contributor across both MSA-4 and MSA-6. With a background as a former college-level educator, she brings a wealth of knowledge and insight that has helped shape the direction and growth of our school communities.

Through her active participation in PAC, Coffee with the Principal, and one-on-one meetings, she consistently offers valuable feedback and ideas to support academic excellence and strengthen school operations. She is always looking for ways to contribute, improve, and ensure the best possible experience for students and families.

Why We Appreciate Them:
Her expertise, generosity, and commitment to continuous improvement make a lasting and meaningful impact on our schools.

In 3️⃣ Words:
Intelligent. Kind. Giving.

Thank you for making a difference in our community 💛

Parent Appreciation Week Spotlight 🤩Meet: Cristina BrenesCampus: MSA-2Their Impact:For the past 3 years, Cristina has be...
04/24/2026

Parent Appreciation Week Spotlight 🤩

Meet: Cristina Brenes
Campus: MSA-2

Their Impact:
For the past 3 years, Cristina has been a powerful and consistent presence within our MSA-2 community. As Vice President of PAC and PTF Treasurer, as well as a participant in the Parent Ambassador Leadership Program, she has taken on multiple leadership roles that directly support and strengthen our school.

Cristina is known for her strong communication skills and willingness to advocate for students' and families' needs. She actively participates in meetings, conferences, fundraisers, and school events, and is often seen supporting students both inside and outside the classroom—including cheering on school teams. Her involvement extends beyond participation—she speaks up, shares ideas, and collaborates to improve the school experience for all. Through her leadership and “can-do” attitude, she helps foster a welcoming, engaged, and supportive environment for everyone.

Why We Appreciate Them:
Cristina’s leadership, advocacy, and consistent presence make a meaningful difference and truly embody what it means to be a parent champion.

In 3️⃣ Words:
Dedicated. Proactive. Collaborative.

Thank you for making a difference in our community 💛

Parent Appreciation Week Spotlight 🤩Meet: Juanita SagetCampus: MSA-1Their Impact:For over 10 years, Juanita has been a d...
04/24/2026

Parent Appreciation Week Spotlight 🤩

Meet: Juanita Saget
Campus: MSA-1

Their Impact:
For over 10 years, Juanita has been a dedicated and impactful member of the Magnolia community. With children who have attended both MSA-1 and MSA-7, her family’s journey reflects a deep and lasting connection to our schools. From supporting her children’s education to actively engaging in school life, she has been a true partner every step of the way.

Juanita is a strong advocate for Magnolia, consistently promoting our school, supporting events, and standing by our community—even during important moments like the renewal process. Whether helping behind the scenes or showing up with a positive presence, she is someone we can always count on. Her warmth and kindness are felt daily, as students and staff alike are always happy to see her on campus.

Why We Appreciate Them:
Her unwavering support, advocacy, and genuine care for our school community make her an invaluable part of Magnolia.

In 3️⃣ Words:
Caring. Selfless. Inspiring.

Thank you for making a difference in our community 💛

Parent Appreciation Week Spotlight 🤩Meet: Elsamar ZuritaCampus: MSA-8Their Impact:For over 10 years, Elsamar has been a ...
04/24/2026

Parent Appreciation Week Spotlight 🤩

Meet: Elsamar Zurita
Campus: MSA-8

Their Impact:
For over 10 years, Elsamar has been a valued and caring presence in our MSA-8 Bell community. She consistently shows kindness and support to staff while also uplifting other families by sharing positive experiences and encouraging engagement within the school.

She actively participates in meetings, volunteers her time for school events, and takes initiative to support wherever needed. Her welcoming nature helps foster a strong sense of community, making others feel included, supported, and connected.

Why We Appreciate Them:
Her warmth, positivity, and ongoing commitment reflect the heart of our school and continue to strengthen our community year after year.

In 3️⃣ Words:
Loving. Caring. Dedicated.

Thank you for making a difference in our community 💛

Parent Appreciation Week Spotlight 🤩Meet: Yuhjin KimCampus: MSA-6Their Impact:For the past 3 years, Mrs. Kim has been a ...
04/23/2026

Parent Appreciation Week Spotlight 🤩

Meet: Yuhjin Kim
Campus: MSA-6

Their Impact:
For the past 3 years, Mrs. Kim has been a consistent source of support within our school community. From the very beginning, she has shown up in meaningful ways—contributing donations for school events, celebrating teachers and staff birthdays, providing snacks, and always finding ways to give back.

Her presence is felt in both big and small moments, and her willingness to help has created a positive and supportive environment for students and staff alike.

Why We Appreciate Them:
Their generosity and selfless spirit help bring joy and support to our campus in ways that truly make a difference.

In 3️⃣ Words:
Supportive. Selfless. Generous.

Thank you for making a difference in our community 💛

Parent Appreciation Week Spotlight 🤩Meet: Hidolina RamirezCampus: MSA-5Their Impact:For several years, this incredible p...
04/23/2026

Parent Appreciation Week Spotlight 🤩

Meet: Hidolina Ramirez
Campus: MSA-5

Their Impact:
For several years, this incredible parent has been a valued and engaged member of the Magnolia community, consistently showing a deep commitment to our school’s mission and students. She is a familiar and positive presence—actively participating in PAC, ELAC, and other school events while always bringing thoughtful ideas and a collaborative spirit.

Beyond her involvement, she serves as a bridge for other families, offering guidance, encouragement, and a welcoming presence—especially for those who may feel less connected. Their advocacy for student success and well-being is reflected in both their actions and their voice, and they have built strong, meaningful relationships with staff and administration.

Why We Appreciate Them:
Her compassion, leadership, and dedication help create a more connected, supportive, and inclusive school community.

In 3️⃣ Words:
Dedicated. Compassionate. Inspiring.

Thank you for making a difference in our community 💛

Today we honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. — a leader who reminded us that justice, dignity, and e...
01/20/2026

Today we honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. — a leader who reminded us that justice, dignity, and equity are not abstract ideals, but daily responsibilities.

At Magnolia, Dr. King’s vision shows up in how we serve our students, support one another, and commit to creating spaces where every person feels seen, valued, and empowered to thrive. His call to lead with courage, compassion, and purpose challenges us to reflect not just today, but in how we show up every day.

May we continue doing the meaningful work of building communities rooted in belonging, opportunity, and hope — especially for those we serve.

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