About MPCSD Board Departments Academics Parents & Community Staff Leadership Team Leadership Team Kristen Gracia, Superintendent It is my honor to serve as Menlo Park City School District's superintendent. I am personally eager to find a work-life balance that allows me to be more fully present with my children, who are still young. Help sustain the local news you depend on. To learn about Tami, click link above or photo. "I could not be more confident in Kristen's ability to continue the world class education MPCSD provides and to ensure MPCSD's focus on our whole child vision," Burmeister said in an email to district families. Burmeisters current pay was not immediately available, however when his contract was renewed in 2020, his base pay was $258,151 and he received raises each year his contract was extended since then, bringing his pay up to the neighborhood of $291,387. Every child achieves academic excellence; becomes emotionally & physically stronger; discovers & grows their talents. The district was the first in the Bay Area to reopen schools in-person, in part because of Burmeister's leadership, speakers said.Trustee Sherwin Chen said the district's reopening plan became a blueprint for others, allowing other schools to join the district's virtual academy, establishing weekly COVID-19 testing for the community and hosting multiple successful vaccine clinics. Menlo Park City School District News . With its award-winning superintendent leaving by year's end, the Menlo Park City School District (MPCSD) board opted on April 15 to start its search for his replacement with internal candidates. To get all the local news, including many stories you cant find online, pick up the Post every morning at 1,000 Mid-Peninsula locations. Legal name changes Dr. Darnise R. Williams will be the next superintendent of the Sequoia Union High School District beginning July 1, 2021. The meaningful experiences our students have at our schools today can have a lasting impact on their futures. Her annual salary will be $250,000, according to the contract.Gracia became a teacher in 2000. Courtesy Early Learning Center. Human Resources / HR Home - Menlo Park City School District Special Pubs Your contribution will help us continue to bring InMenlo to you. Leadership Team / Leadership Team - Menlo Park City School District TheSixFifty.com The Menlo Park City School District (MPCSD) provides a world-class, community-funded education to the nearly 3000 kindergarten through 8th grade students it serves in the heart of Silicon Valley. Sign up to be notified of new comments on this topic. Get daily headlines sent straight to your inbox in our Express newsletter. Linda Creighton will remain the principal of Laurel Lower Campus in Atherton. Burmeister's last day on the job is Dec. 31. | The Menlo Park City School District (MPCSD) provides a world-class, community-funded education to the nearly 3000 kindergarten through 8th grade students it serves in the heart of Silicon Valley. ""We've had so much fun together and given each other so many headaches at the same time," she said. Marissa joined MPCSD in 2021. "He closed by saying that public education is being tested in ways it hasn't in the past and people must continue to support public schools whether their children attend them or not.A proclamation honoring Burmeister can be read Watch a video of the board meeting here. To learn about Danielle, click link above or photo.Email: dobrien@mpcsd.orgPhone (650) 326-4341 Ext. Parke joined MPCSD in 2014. Home Today! For the 2023-24 school year, the district is partnering with the nonprofit City Year to provide a before-school program to make it easier for parents to drop their students off earlier. Obituaries, Send News Tips And since the 2,700-student district is relatively small, past nationwide searches have attracted candidates with less experience. Gracia previously served as Oak Knoll School's principal.The district plans to commence interviews next week, Segr wrote.Board members noted that the pool of qualified superintendents outside of the district has dwindled during the pandemic, as many have left the field, she wrote. To learn about Willy, click link above or photo.Email: whaug@mpcsd.org or Phone (650) 321-7140 Ext. Contact Us Burmeister said. Angela Swartz joined The Almanac in 2018 and covers education and small towns. Your contribution will help us continue to bring InMenlo to you. To learn about Jammie, click link above or photo. Thanks for your service. 2901, Johnna joined MPCSD in 2000. Uploaded: Mon, Apr 4, 2022, 5:20 pm Before working in the district office, Gracia was the principal of Oak Knoll Elementary School from 2014 to 2021, prior to that she was the schools assistant principal and a teacher. Help sustain the local news you depend on. I want every child to have the confidence and skills to develop healthy relationships, pursue their interests, and be world-ready. His will be a hard act to follow! The community is invited to tune into that discussion via Zoom; details are provided at the MPCSD website under Announcements.. Danielle joined MPCSD in 2011. All rights reserved. Family Law Summonses. The election this fall was canceled because there were as many candidates as there were open seats.Scolnick is a school volunteer, according to the nomination papers he filed to run for office.Ackerman was elected board president for 2023 while Francesca Segr will serve as vice president. I could not be more confident in Kristens ability to continue the world class education MPCSD provides and to ensure MPCSDs focus on our Whole Child vision. Menlo Park City School District | LinkedIn The association previously awarded Burmeister the Region 8 principal of the year award, as well as state principal of the year" " I believe this speaks for itself, " Gracia previously served as Oak Knoll School's principal. "This sounds like a lot of change, and it is," Burmeister said. Stay informed on important education news. Superintendent Burmeister has been with MPCSD for 10 years, first as principal of Hillview Middle School, then as Assistant Superintendent, and as Superintendent since July 2017. Home & Real Estate In a letter to parents today, Menlo Park City School District Superintendent Erik Burmeister confirmed that the school board will appoint Kristen Gracia as MPCSD's Superintendent. Menlo Park City School District honored with three awards Menlo Park City School District Superintendent Erik Burmeister. Board members noted that the pool of qualified superintendents outside of the district has dwindled during the pandemic, as many have left the field, she wrote. Linda Creighton, Principal of Laurel Elementary School Lower Campus. Burmeister appointed Ellen Kraska as the permanent associate principal at Encinal School. She holds a bachelor's degree in liberal studies from Sonoma State University and masters degrees in curriculum and instruction, and school administration from Notre Dame de Namur University. At the same meeting, the board held a swearing in ceremony for new member Jed Scolnick and incumbents Scott Saywell and Chen to its governing board on Dec. 15. She also has two masters degrees from Notre Dame de Namur University in Belmont, Curriculum and Instruction and school administration. 181 Encinal Avenue Atherton, CA 94027 650-321-7140 fax:650-321-7184Accessibility. He said the stress may have accelerated his decision to leave, but it isn't the reason for his departure. Ellen joined MPCSD in 2015. Chana Stewart, Director of Early Learning Center. Sign up for the Peninsula Foodist newsletter. Notices of Trustees Sale Circulation & Delivery Kristen Gracia, Superintendent - Menlo Park City School District Notices of Public Sale Ackerman was elected board president for 2023 while Francesca Segr will serve as vice president. "Burmeister is starting up his own consulting firm, Solutionary Advisors, when he leaves the district. I certainly wish him well on his next big adventure! Alicia Payton-Miyazaki to be new Oak Knoll School principal Special Pubs Sherwin Chen, Board Member Email: SYChen@mpcsd.org First Joined Board: December 2018 Current Term Ends: December 2026 Term: 2018-2022, 2022-2026 Jed Scolnick, Board Member Email: jscolnick@mpcsd.org First Joined the Board: December 2022 Current Term Ends: December 2026 Terms: 2022-2026 Scott Saywell, Board Member Email: SSaywell@mpcsd.org Uploaded: Fri, May 13, 2022, 11:20 am Hes an inspiration to me., Todays announcement offers the School Board a long runway to choose the right path forward for MPCSD and the opportunity for Burmeister to stay in the role to help with a smooth transition. "I told him I didn't quite know, but whatever it is it will mean I get to spend more time with him. "The district will announce "additional administrative adjustments" to support a new leader later this week, the release states. Get the latest local news and information sent straight to your inbox. Privacy Policy There will also be internal shuffling of administrative roles. He wrote: I am thrilled to announce that the Board offered the position of Superintendent to Kristen Gracia, a 20+ year veteran of the Menlo Park City School District former Laurel teacher, Oak Knoll Assistant Principal and Principal, and current Assistant Superintendent of Talent and Technology and Kristen has accepted the offer. Karen joined MPCSD in 1997. Blogs To learn about Stephanie, click link above or photo.Email: ssheridan@mpcsd.orgPhone (650) 321-7140 Ext. "It's quite a legacy. Overview. BUS. Board / Board of Education - Menlo Park City School District Menlo Park City School District is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status. Developer wants to replace Sunset campus with four buildings, one taller than Hoover Tower. The annual school budget for serving four schools for the FY 14/15 is 38,724,246. All rights reserved. Ballotpedia covers public school districts in the 100 largest cities in America by population, as well as the 200 largest public school districts by student enrollment. Promotions, About Us The association previously awarded Burmeister the Region 8 principal of the year award, as well as state principal of the year. To learn about Chana, click link above or photo.Email: cstewart@mpcsd.org Phone (650) 463-1236 Ext. Her annual salary will be $250,000, according to the contract. Kristen Gracia to be named Superintendent of Menlo Park City School All rights reserved. "You have been a true leader, a true innovator, someone who actually got things done," Ackerman said. During his tenure, the district passed two parcel taxes, Measures X and B. MPCSD was the first in the state to reopen to in-person learning amid the COVID-19 pandemic in September 2020 and "its practices have been followed by countless other districts across the country as a model of keeping schools open and staff and students safe," according to the release. Your contribution matters. Place a Legal Notice He plans to step down by the end of 2022. The Menlo Park City School District is governed by a 5-member board to four-year terms and is managed by School Superintendent Maurice Ghysels. "He knows that it's time to take a break from the 24/7 demands of being a superintendent when he has two young kids still at home," she said. "Today's announcement offers the school board a long runway to choose the right path forward for MPCSD and the opportunity for Burmeister to stay in the role to help with a smooth transition," the release states. The district is seeking a new principal and vice principal at Hillview Middle School, principal at Laurel Upper Campus and assistant principal at Oak Knoll School. When you were a student teacher in my sons 4th grade class in the late 1990s, I knew you would go far!! Print Edition/Archives To learn about Marites, click link above or photo. This plan will help me establish strong connections and quickly gather critical information. In a letter to parents today, Menlo Park City School District Superintendent Erik Burmeister confirmed that the school board will appoint Kristen Gracia as MPCSDs Superintendent. The board will vote whether to appoint Assistant Superintendent Kristen Gracia as the districts new superintendent come Jan. 1, when current Superintendent Erik Burmeister steps down. To learn about Karen, click the link above. Blogs TIDE Academy, commonly shortened to TIDE, is a small public high school located in eastern Menlo Park, California, United States and the newest school within the Sequoia Union High School District. Petitions to Administer Estate (Probate) To learn about Kristen, click link above or photo. Time to read: about 3 minutes. "The district is confident that its elected school board members will continue to do what is right for MPCSD and keep the supportive culture and noteworthy success of the district alive and well throughout this transition. To get frequently absent kids back in school, you need to understand Dear Mr. Burmeister, Jammie Behrendt, Assistant Superintendent of Educational Services. Jul 2007 - Jun 20125 years. Oops, theres no error in the spelling of Ms Gracias name in the contract, just in the Facebook post. Trustee Sherwin Chen said the district's reopening plan became a blueprint for others, allowing other schools to join the district's virtual academy, establishing weekly COVID-19 testing for the community and hosting multiple successful vaccine clinics. Danielle O'Brien, Interim Principal of Hillview Middle School. "I am not closing the door on returning to a superintendency in the future; I just want to flex new intellectual and creative muscles in my next professional step," he said on Tuesday, April 5. "I'm filled with a profound sense of respect and gratitude for everything you've done for the students. Time to read: about 3 minutes, Menlo Park City School District Superintendent (MPCSD) Erik Burmeister will resign his position by Dec. 31 to "pursue other opportunities,", according to a Monday, April 4, press release. "It's quite a legacy. May 10, 2022 at 7:58 pm. The association previously awarded Burmeister the Region 8 principal of the year award, as well as state principal of the year. Follow AlmanacNews.com and The Almanac on Twitter @almanacnews, Facebook and on Instagram @almanacnews for breaking news, local events, photos, videos and more. And since the 2,700-student district is relatively small, past nationwide searches have attracted candidates with less experience.The administration has sent out surveys that are due Friday, April 22, and is holding a Zoom town hall on the superintendent role at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 30 (Meeting ID: 988 9220 9189). Sign up for our. Terms of Use Print Edition/Archives Burmeister is starting up his own consulting firm, Solutionary Advisors, when he leaves the district. The district was the first in the Bay Area to reopen schools in-person, in part because of Burmeister's leadership, speakers said. The Menlo Park City School District School Board discussed at its April 14 meeting how to move forward in its search for the districts next superintendent, following Superintendent Erik Burmeisters announcement that he plans to resign from the role by December 31, 2022. She served as interim co-principal of the school before becoming the permanent principal in 2015. Terms of Use ENROLL. Applications. Menlo Park City Elementary - School Directory Details (CA Dept of Courtesy Menlo Park City School District. "I am not closing the door on returning to a superintendency in the future; I just want to flex new intellectual and creative muscles in my next professional step," he said on Tuesday, April 5. Promotions, About Us He is recommending Oak Knoll School's assistant principal, Chana Stewart, to be the school's new leader. 6901, Linda joined MPCSD in 2001. Friends of the Library Book Sale on July 28 & 29, Attend Green@Home workshop to learn about electrification on July 27, Fog City Swampers perform at Fremont Park on July 26, Photographer Deanne Fitzmaurice talks about The Super Parents on July 25, Spotted: Construction at Oak Knoll school, Spotted: Magical now-theyre-here, now-theyre-not flowering plant, Attend the Community Input Session with Board Members David Ackerman and Francesca Segr on, Write to the full board directly at board@mpcsd.org.
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