Migrant Education Services

Program Mission
The mission of the Migrant Education Program, Region 16, is to ensure that all migrant students experience a high quality education and improved way of life.
All migrant students can be successful, be proud of who they are, and be positive contributors to society.
Program Vision Statement
Program Achievements
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Established and implemented a Professional Learning Community for Migrant Resource Teachers to share best practices and effective intervention strategies.
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Implemented a new Certificate of Eligibility (COE) to identify and recruit eligible migrant students. Facilitated monthly support meetings for all migrant recruiters to ensure proper implementation.
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Ensured that parent workshops/trainings are presented across the county to strengthen family relationships, trust and communication.
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Participated in a Federal Program Monitoring Review and was found 100% compliant (only region in the state).
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Planned and implemented a Regional La Familia Conference that served nearly 500 migrant students and parents.
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Planned and implemented a Regional Speech and Debate Program for approximately 250 6th through 12th grade students.
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Served as a model region in all components of the program and hosted professionals from other areas to share best practices.
The program accomplishes its mission by:
- Providing direct student services to ensure migrant students achieve academic success and obtain support in social and health services,
- Ensuring that migrant parents understand the educational system and have the capacity to be actively engaged in the education of their children at home and at school,
- Providing technical assistance and professional development to all educational professionals who work with migrant students, and
- Ensuring that the program meets state and federal compliance by monitoring program effectiveness and appropriate use of migrant funds.
District Contacts
| School District | District Contact | |
|---|---|---|
| Alisal Union School District* | Alicia Fletcher | alicia.fletcher@alisal.org |
| Chualar Union School District** | Esther Medina | emedina@montereycoe.org |
| Gonzales Unified School District** |
Veronica Hernandez (K-8) Vacant (9-12) |
tbd |
| Greenfield Union School District* | Erin Ramirez | erinramirez@greenfield.k12.ca.us |
| King City Union School District** | Vacant |
For immediate assistance,
please call 831-755-6402 or 831-755-6410
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| Monterey Peninsula Unified School District** | Veronica Hernandez | vhernandez@montereycoe.org |
| North Monterey County Unified School District** | Veronica Hernandez | vhernandez@montereycoe.org |
| Salinas City Elementary School District* | Hilda Huerta | |
| Salinas Union High School District* | Marisa Martinez | marisa.martinez2@salinasuhsd.org |
| San Ardo Union School District** | Vacant |
For immediate assistance,
please call 831-755-6402 or 831-755-6410
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| San Lucas Union School District** | Vacant |
For immediate assistance,
please call 831-755-6402 or 831-755-6410
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| Santa Rita Union School District** | Esther Medina | emedina@montereycoe.org |
| Soledad Unified School District** |
Vacant (K-8) Vacant (9-12) |
For immediate assistance,
please call 831-755-6402 or 831-755-6410
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| South Monterey County Joint Union High School District** | Vacant |
For immediate assistance,
please call 831-755-6402 or 831-755-6410
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| Spreckesl Union School District** | Esther Medina | emedina@montereycoe.org |
*Sub-grant district
**Direct service district