In September, 2019, a report highlighted Mi C.A.S.A. as it declared Gridley Union School District as a “positive outlier” in California. The district was recognized for excelling at helping African American, Latino/a, and White students achieve at high levels on new assessments of academic standards in English […]
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New updates from 2018: This has been a fabulous year of growth in our Character, Academic, Service, and Achievements. New this year was a Spring Dinner in February featuring Greek pitas and salad, and Mexican flan. We had a French Riviera setting with lovely daffodils in royal […]
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Mi CASA was honored Sep. 21st, 2017 as one of United Way’s Champion of Youth award winners. These awards honored business, individuals and agencies that support North State youth. Kathy McKenzie accepted the award for Mi CASA.
Read more →Fortunate Fourth and Fifth Graders were invited to attend a one week, all day, science camp. College students lead centers focused on astronomy. Students did solar craft projects, built telescopes, researched the solar system.Throughout the week students were very enthusiastic about all the lessons they explored and […]
Read more →Sixth through Twelfth Graders love seeing the pride on their parents’ faces when Arnoldo comes. At the end of each semester parents are awarded $25.00 for each of the A grades their students have earned. Later, when the individual students go to college, they will receive the […]
Read more →The 50K Walkathon for Education was held on May 16, 2015. Simeon walked from his ‘casa’ in Chico to Mi CASA (on Booth Ave, Gridley, CA). Students were on hand to welcome Simeon to the Housing Authority of Butte County, home of Mi CASA and farm labor students’ families. […]
Read more →These students read over 100 books . We are so proud of our SUPER READERS! Way to go!
Read more →Ed Mayer, director of Housing Authority of Butte County presenting Mi CASA a recognition for excellence.
Read more →We are so thankful for all of the community members who contribute to the Mi C.A.S.A. Tutoring Program. To show our thanks, we hold an annual dinner each year on the last Friday before Thanksgiving. The meal is prepared by the many mothers and fathers of Mi […]
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In June, 2014, the Avalos Foundation presented $750 presented in parent awards to the parents of 7 students. The Avalos Foundation values education and realizes that paren involvement is key in student success. So, parents are awarded $25 for every “A” their child has on their semester report card. When […]
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