Merced County Office of Education

Merced County Office of Education Steve M. Tietjen, Ed.D. County Superintendent of Schools MCOE is led by the elected Merced County Superintendent of Schools, Dr. Steve M.

Merced County Office of Education assists Merced County’s 20 school districts through support and oversight of curriculum and instruction, career and alternative education, business services, early child care and education, technology, migrant education, special education, and teacher credentialing. Tietjen, and governed by the Merced County Board of Education. While serving as a focal point to fa

cilitate local school/government/community partnerships, MCOE is responsible for the fiscal oversight of each school district in Merced County, hears appeals for student expulsion hearings and interdistrict transfers and operates the outdoor school Camp Green Meadows. This page was designed to give users information about the Merced County Office of Education and is intended only for those purposes. This page is regularly monitored and users are expected to engage in a respectful, courteous and professional manner. The Merced County Office of Education (MCOE) is not responsible for the content of external online platforms. Views and comments expressed on the site are those of the users and do not necessarily reflect the views of the MCOE. Any user’s reference to a specific commercial product or service does not imply endorsement or recommendation of that product or service by the MCOE. Contact Nathan Quevedo at [email protected] regarding violation of these guidelines.

The MCOE Early Education Department hosted their first-ever Early Educator Awards Gala to celebrate and recognize outsta...
06/02/2026

The MCOE Early Education Department hosted their first-ever Early Educator Awards Gala to celebrate and recognize outstanding early educators from across Merced County! πŸŽ‰

Congratulations to the award winners:

β€’ Ruth Figueroa, Family Child Care Provider
β€’ Lourdes Jimenez, Home Visitor
β€’ Susana Solorio, Infant/Toddler Teacher
β€’ Ka Vang, Preschool Teacher
β€’ Jacqueline Esquivel, Support Staff
β€’ Monica Garcia, Teacher Assistant
β€’ Laura Soto, TK Teacher
β€’ Maria Bautista, Leading in the Field

Here are some of the highlights πŸ“Έ

05/28/2026

It's never too late to come back!

Enroll in Come Back Charter School (CBCS), an independent study program for students 18 and older, that provides individualized learning plans to help you earn your high school diploma.

Learn more here πŸ‘‰ mcoe.org/ComeBackCharter

Join the  2nd Annual Newcomer Network Conference! This in-person event brings together educators and administrators from...
05/26/2026

Join the 2nd Annual Newcomer Network Conference!

This in-person event brings together educators and administrators from across Region 7 to connect, collaborate and strengthen support for Newcomer students.

πŸ“†: Thursday, October 8
⏰: 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
πŸ“: MCOE Downtown Center
1715 Canal Street, Merced

Register here πŸ‘‰ https://merced.k12oms.org/83-277725

Early bird registration deadlines:
April 1 - July 30: $75
July 30 - September 4: $100

MCOE offices and sites are closed Monday, May 25 in honor of Memorial Day, a day to remember and honor the men and women...
05/22/2026

MCOE offices and sites are closed Monday, May 25 in honor of Memorial Day, a day to remember and honor the men and women who lost their lives in service to this country πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ

Offices and sites will reopen on Tuesday, May 26. Have a safe Memorial Day weekend.

The MCOE Special Education Program recently hosted Schelby School Field Day, where students, families and staff enjoyed ...
05/22/2026

The MCOE Special Education Program recently hosted Schelby School Field Day, where students, families and staff enjoyed a day of sun, food and exciting activities!

A special thank you to everyone who helped make the event such a big success. Take a look at some of the day’s highlights πŸ“Έ

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632 W 13th Street
Merced, CA
95341

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