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Fall Spirit Week

Fall Spirit Week: November 16 to 20

Show your school spirit by participating in Sprit Week every day from November 16 to 20, 2026.

Monday, November 16: Grade Color Day: Wear green for 6th grade, pink for 7th grade, or blue for 8th grade!

Tuesday, November 17: Beanie Day: Wear a beanie!

Wednesday, November 18: Sweater Weather Wednesday: Wear your favorite fall sweater!

Thursday, November 19: Stripes Day: Wear something striped!

Friday November 20: Flannel/Plaid Day: Wear anything plaid or flannel!
Local School Leadership Council

LSLC Meeting: November 16

The Local School Leadership Council (LSLC) will meet on Monday, November 16, starting at 4:00pm in the Library and in Zoom
Parent and Family Engagement Policy

Parent and Family Engagement Policy Now Available

The Parent and Family Engagement Policy describes how Palms Middle School involves parents in the learning process. You are invited to download the Policy statement in English or in Spanish.

Topics covered include parent involvement (including in Title I), parent communication, councils and committees, the School-Parent Compact, staff-parent-community partnerships, and accessibility.
School Needs Assessment survey QR code

School Needs Assessment Survey for Parents

Parents and guardians: Please fill out the School Needs Assessment survey. It is used to create the School Plan for Student Achievement, and your input is needed.

There are 10 questions on the survey. Scan the QR code or go to: bit.ly/26ParentInput

Deadline: Sunday, November 15, 2026
Special Education Division

Special Education Parent Meeting: November 12

Parents of Special Education students are invited to a Zoom meeting on Thursday, November 12, 2026 from 5:00pm to 6:00pm.

The topic is "Helping your Child with Learning Differences."

Calendar

LSLC Meeting

Time: 4 PM – 5 PM
Location: Library and Zoom
The Best Middle School in Los Angeles

About Us

Palms Middle School in Los Angeles is a community school, a School For Advanced Studies, a Media Magnet, a Gifted Magnet School, and a Spanish World Language Immersion School. We are proud of our academic program and the education we offer, including our high state test scores, our many cultural, artistic, and other programs, our awards and honors, and our friendly and safe atmosphere.