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Superintendent highlights MESA success, Earth Day plantings and $4,500 toward new Illuminate system

Mendota Unified School District Board of Trustees · August 11, 2026
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Summary

The superintendent reported on Mendota High School participation in the regional MESA competition, Earth Day tree plantings at campuses and Rojas Pierce Park, and said the district will receive $4,500 toward expenses for the new "Illuminate" system under a Scale Up project transition.

Superintendent's remarks at the April 22 meeting highlighted student participation and district activities. The superintendent said the district was "very proud" of its students' participation in the Regional MESA competition in Santa Barbara and thanked staff for support and transportation.

The district marked Earth Day with tree plantings at campuses and at Rojas Pierce Park. The superintendent also noted that the 'Scale Up' project is migrating to a new system; the district will receive $4,500 toward the expense of the new system called Illuminate.

The minutes do not specify how the $4,500 will be disbursed or whether the payment is a grant, donation or budget allocation. No further budgetary breakdown was recorded in the minutes.