JOSE ORTEGA ELEMENTARY

a caring community of learners

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2023 National Blue Ribbon Awardee

Mission statement

At Jose Ortega, we provide equitable access and support for each and every student to thrive in the 21st century.

Upcoming Events

Events

Oct 31

Oct 31, 2025

Halloween Parade

Oct 31, 2025

Join us for our annual Halloween Parade, where students will march in costume to celebrate the season! Families are welcome to watch as classrooms parade around the schoolyard, showing off creative, spooky, and fun outfits.

Oct 31, 2025

Shopping Fundraiser: Sirens Boutique Deals

Nov 6

Nov 6, 2025

Shopping Fundraiser: Sirens Boutique Deals

Nov 6, 2025

Get some rad local merch and 20% of the profits go to JOES.

Nov 6, 2025

Monthly Restaurant Night: Goat Hill Pizza

Nov 12

Nov 12, 2025

Monthly Restaurant Night: Goat Hill Pizza

Nov 12, 2025

Every second Wednesday of the month, Joe parents gather at a local restaurant, and a portion of the proceeds supports the school.

Remember to mention “Support Jose Ortega” at checkout!

Nov 12, 2025

Nov 13

Nov 13, 2025

PTA meeting (zoom)

Nov 13, 2025

Nov 14

Nov 14, 2025

Fall Carnival

Nov 14, 2025

Come join the fun at our school carnival on the Upper Joes Playground! Families can enjoy classic carnival games, win prizes, and share in the excitement of this special community event.

Nov 14, 2025

Shopping Fundraiser: 5 Little Monkeys Toy Deals

Nov 15

Nov 15, 2025

Shopping Fundraiser: 5 Little Monkeys Toy Deals

Nov 15, 2025

Shop in-store or online at www.5littlemonkeys.com, use promo code JOSEORTEGA2025 and 15% of the proceeds go to our school.

Nov 15, 2025

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All school tours will be 8:30-9:30 AM.
PTA Greeters will be at the front entrance!

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Dates:

October 23rd, 2025

November 13th, 2025

November 20th, 2025

December 4th, 2025

January 8th, 2026

January 15th, 2026

January 22nd, 2026

Prospective Families

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Fill out the MFIF Form!

It’s important to submit the Multipurpose Family Income Form (even if your family doesn’t meet the income qualifications) so the district has the most accurate information possible about the families at our school, and allows us to secure the funding our students deserve. It takes less than 5 minutes to fill out!

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