Parents

Welcome to the 2024-25 School Year!

We can’t wait to meet our new students and families and to see the familiar faces of those who are returning.

The first day of school is coming up quickly, on Monday, August 8, 2024. Detailed info to prepare is below.

Toro Tips Fact Sheet

Read our fact sheet 2024-205 Toro Tips for detailed answers to commonly asked questions. 

First Day/ Week of School

1. On the first day of school, first-period information will be posted around the campus.
2. Students will find their teacher and room number.
3. During their first period, students will receive their schedule.
4. Caregivers are welcome to walk their student(s) to class before 9:10AM.
5. Montera teachers, staff, and volunteers will be located throughout the campus to help students find their first class.
6. The first week of school is a normal schedule. Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays end at 3:30 PM with Wednesday ending at 1:47 PM. → Returning families, this is a new end time on minimum days!

Here are some important things to know:

• We will offer full in-person instruction.
• Currently, masks are optional for all students and staff while indoors. Please note, masking guidance may change at any point during the school year, pending orders from the state or county public health department.
• We continue to encourage all staff, students, and family members to get vaccinated and boosted.
• COVID-19 vaccinations are not currently required for students to attend school in person for the 24-25 school year.
• Families can pre-register for COVID testing at a district testing hub here.
• Notify your school of any positive case.
• All staff and students will be asked to report their COVID-19 cases here. (ParentSquare is discontinuing their Health Screener for the 2024-25 school year.)
• See Covid Isolation Flow Sheet

Important information for you and your learner:

• Bell Schedule (note: school now begins at 9:15AM!)
• After-School Information
• Please review the Toro Tips document for drop-off and additional information
• PE Uniform Order Form
• Montera Dress Code Policy
• Montera Cell Phone Policy

Back to School Forms and Enrollment:

Back to School Forms are required every year. Families can fill out back to school forms on-line in the Aeries Parent Portal, or they can fill out paper forms at school. We ask all families to complete the forms by July 31, 2024.

• Visit parent.ousd.org to complete the forms online.
• For registration support, go to
  • Montera’s Homepage or
  • Montera campus on August 2 from 10:00AM-12:00PM
• Please bring a copy of your student’s current immunization records and turn it into the main office.
• We can help you create an Aeries Parent Portal account if you don’t have one.

Please note that forms do not need to be filled out before the first day of school - your student will not lose their seat if the forms are not complete by August 7.