Welcome to our Website!
Please check this site for daily announcements, upcoming events, team news and homework. Our site will be updated daily for your convenience. La Mesa Junior High School is part of the William S. Hart Union High School District and is located in the beautiful Santa Clarita Valley in Southern California.
Mr. Fries says: "WHAT TYPE OF DAY IS IT?? I SAY WHAT TYPE OF DAY IS IT? IT'S A GREAT DAY FOR LEARNING!"
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La Mesa had the pleasure of hosting a visit from Assemblyman Cameron Smyth on Tuesday, October 27th to celebrate La Mesa's successful increase in our API Scores. Assemblyman Smyth and Mr. Fries spent the morning visiting classes and speaking with staff and students. Assemblyman Smyth enjoyed observing the wonderful happenings at La Mesa where "everyday is a great day for learning!" |
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| L to R: Assemblyman Cameron Smyth & Pete Fries, Principal |
IMPORTANT REMINDERS:
- There will be no classes Thursday, November 26th and Friday November 27th in observance of Thanksgiving. Classes will resume Monday, November 30th. The La Mesa faculty and staff wish all our La Mesa familes and Happy Thanksgiving!
- CONGRATULATIONS LA MESA! We made a 23 point gain in our API scores. La Mesa went from 788 to 806! Our district is at 818! This district wide API score places us No. 1 in the state among union high school districts with 15,000 or more students.
- The September/October edition of our newsletter Paw Prints have been posted.
- School hours are from 8:40-3:10. Please do not drop your student off prior to 8AM.
- During the past school year many local businesses have supported the La Mesa Family. As the school year draws to a close, we would like to take this opportunity to thank them for their support. We urge you to support them throughout the year. Here is a list of these fine businesses!
- Many La Mesa students ask about College of the Canyons. For more information please click here to link to the COC website.
- The CADRE Program (Voluntary Random Student Drug Testing) is now part of the Hart District. For further informtion click here.
- La Mesa's School Safety Plan is now available for viewing.