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Honoring 100 years of intentional teaching, learning, and preservation of Black history.
Career Technical Education Month
Students explore and connect to careers every day in our multifaceted CTE programs.
Vaccines Help Kids Stay in School
Make sure your child's vaccinations are up to date before February 25th so they don't miss any school days
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MESD February Newsletter 2026
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MESD January Newsletter 2026
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MESD December Newsletter 2025
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Introducing the New Migrant Program Coordinator
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MESD November Newsletter 2025
view the calendar to see upcoming events at Arata Creek
meet our staff
Arata Creek, Burlingame Creek, and Knott Creek schools provide educational programs for students ages K-21 on IEPs who have had persistent behavior challenges in school. Staff teach new social and academic skills and strategies that will allow them to be successful in school as well as in the community and work place.
Arata Creek, Burlingame Creek, and Knott Creek schools provide educational programs for students ages K-21 on IEPs who have had persistent behavior challenges in school. Staff teach new social and academic skills and strategies that will allow them to be successful in school as well as in the community and work place.