The El Rancho Unified School District recently announced its annual Family Connect 2026 event. A special day designed to bring students, families, and staff together for learning, connection, and fun. Family Connect is one of the district’s most attended community events and supports ERUSD’s commitment to helping every student grow and feel connected to their school community. This year’s event will take place on Saturday, January 24, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at El Rancho High School in Pico Rivera.
Family Connect offers a variety of activities and experiences for everyone in attendance. Participants will have the chance to listen to a guest speaker, Ovi Vázquez, and attend several workshops tailored to meet diverse family needs. These sessions include topics such as money and savings, college and career pathways, mental health and wellness, and technology tools for families. There is also a bilingual workshop for parents of English learners, ensuring that all families in the community can engage and benefit from the event.
In addition to the workshops, Family Connect will provide a welcoming atmosphere filled with lunch, live entertainment, and community resource tables. These features help make the event both informative and enjoyable for students and their families. It’s a great opportunity for parents to connect with district staff, learn about helpful tools and resources, and meet other families within the El Rancho Unified School District community.
Overall, the Family Connect event reflects ERUSD’s mission of creating meaningful partnerships between families, schools, and the community. By offering resources, support, and engaging activities, the district continues to promote an environment where students can thrive both inside and outside the classroom. Many families look forward to this event each year as a way to grow together, share experiences, and build lasting connections.
