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Celebrating 60 Years, 1966-2026
Join us in celebrating this milestone throughout the 2026-27 school year, as we share fun facts and highlights of our 60-year legacy on our anniversary webpage.
You're Invited - October 28, 2026
Join us from 7-8:30 AM at Newport Harbor High School to celebrate the exceptional achievements of our schools and preview exciting initiatives ahead. Space is limited; reserve your seat today! For more details, visit our online invitation.
You're Invited: October 21
All students are invited to explore their future possibilities at the OC Fair & Event Center. Visit our College & Career Fair webpage for more information.
Dual Immersion Programs
Discover how our Dual Immersion Programs build biligualism, academic excellence, and the skills students need to thrive in a global economy by visiting our webpage.
ParentSquare
All schools in Newport-Mesa Unified School District use ParentSquare to communicate with families. Please visit our ParentSquare webpage to learn more.
News & Events
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Detailed agenda for the DELAC meeting on October 14.
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College Park’s Bike Bus is a weekly ride that brings students, parents, and neighbors together before the school day begins.
As warmer temperatures continue across our area, we want to remind families of the measures the district has in place to respond to high-heat conditions and support safe and comfortable learning environments for students and staff.
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All NMUSD parents are invited to attend this Parent Education session on "Understanding What Progress Means" on October 22.
Connect with our Special Education directors at Davis Magnet School.
![College and Career Fair]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1787336635/nmusdus/z2s9rjwpqfw9gszqxm69/CCFtile2026.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1787336635/nmusdus/z2s9rjwpqfw9gszqxm69/CCFtile2026.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1787336635/nmusdus/z2s9rjwpqfw9gszqxm69/CCFtile2026.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1787336635/nmusdus/z2s9rjwpqfw9gszqxm69/CCFtile2026.png","width":1080}])
Families of students of all ages are invited to navigate future opportunities at the district's 2026 College & Career Fair.
![Bold blue text reading "STATE OF THE SCHOOLS" is overlaid on a white background, with "Breakfast" written in a cursive font below it, all framed by horizontal bands of color at the top and bottom.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1780419670/nmusdus/xayqoui3gk1tskn3v2th/SOTSnewsthumbnail.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1780419670/nmusdus/xayqoui3gk1tskn3v2th/SOTSnewsthumbnail.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1780419670/nmusdus/xayqoui3gk1tskn3v2th/SOTSnewsthumbnail.png","width":800}])
The district and Newport-Mesa Schools Foundation host an annual showcase of our schools and initiatives as a fundraiser for the foundation's Grants for Teachers program.
![Three students stand behind a table with iced tea in a jar and a crockpot of food]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1790628188/nmusdus/hlltuqjpckkbnnis06k2/Andersenleadership.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1790628188/nmusdus/hlltuqjpckkbnnis06k2/Andersenleadership.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1790628188/nmusdus/hlltuqjpckkbnnis06k2/Andersenleadership.png","width":800}])
Andersen tudents have opportunities to build confidence, find their voice, and contribute to their school community.
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Newport-Mesa Unified School District, 2985 Bear St, Costa Mesa, CA 92626, USA
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Get to Know Newport-Mesa
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![About Newport-Mesa Unified School District]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1681411864/nmusdus/e6dnxdvpazmityq02sgu/Edcenter.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1681411864/nmusdus/e6dnxdvpazmityq02sgu/Edcenter.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1681411864/nmusdus/e6dnxdvpazmityq02sgu/Edcenter.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1681411864/nmusdus/e6dnxdvpazmityq02sgu/Edcenter.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1681411864/nmusdus/e6dnxdvpazmityq02sgu/Edcenter.jpg","width":1252}])
In this short video we capture some of the magic, hard work, the technology, facilities, and the dedicated students, staff, parents, and volunteers that make Newport-Mesa Unified School District an institution of great learning