Community Corner
🌱 How is MSJC preparing Eagles athletes for the new school year?
Make time for Rose Salgado Elementary - Family Movie Night on the San Jacinto Patch calendar
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In today's newsletter:
- How is MSJC preparing Eagles athletes for the new school year?
Today's riddle: Why did the man leave his watch in the bank? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Partly sunny and hot, with a high of 103 and low of 69 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: Record-tying heat, temps: high: 105, low: 70.
- Thursday: Record-tying temperatures, with a high of 108 and low of 69 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 'Welcome Forum' Brings Together More Than 400 MSJC Student-Athletes As New School Year Beg (patch.com subscription) — More than 400 Mt. San Jacinto College student‑athletes packed the San Jacinto Campus Theater for an Athletics Welcome Forum kicking off the 2026‑27 year. College leaders stressed academic success, support resources, and community leadership, while previewing upcoming Eagles competitions, including fall games at HCN Bank Stadium in nearby Menifee. 
📸 Around San Jacinto
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🗓 Upcoming Events in San Jacinto
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- Rose Salgado Elementary - Family Movie Night
San Jacinto Unified San Jacinto, CA 92583
4:00 pm - De Anza Elementary Back to School Night
San Jacinto Unified San Jacinto, CA 92583
4:00 pm - MIN DAY ELEM & MIDDLE / SJHS EARLY RELEASE
San Jacinto Unified San Jacinto, CA 92583 - San Jacinto Elementary (TK) Back to School Night
San Jacinto Unified San Jacinto, CA 92583
11:50 am - San Jacinto Elementary (Kinder) Back to School Night
San Jacinto Unified San Jacinto, CA 92583
12:45 pm - Latino Parent Advisory
Clayton a. Record Elementary District Office, 2045 S. San Jacinto Ave, San Jacinto CA 92583
4:00 pm - SJHS AVID Back To School Night
San Jacinto Unified San Jacinto, CA 92583
5:00 pm - MIN DAY ELEM & MIDDLE / SJHS EARLY RELEASE
San Jacinto Unified San Jacinto, CA 92583
Thursday August 20
Friday August 21
Tuesday August 25
Wednesday August 26
Thursday August 27
Friday August 28
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🗓 Events Nearby
- San Jacinto City Council Meeting
Hemet San Jacinto Chamber of Commerce San Jacinto Community Center 625 S. Pico Avenue San Jacinto, CA 92583
6:30 pm - Business Connect
Hemet San Jacinto Chamber of Commerce This will be a Zoom Call. Scan the QR code in the print flyer.
8:00 am - Book Fair in the LIbrary
Rancho Viejo Middle School Hemet, CA 92545
8:30 am - Carol's Kitchen FREE Hot Lunches
Hemet San Jacinto Chamber of Commerce Hemet United Methodist Church 530 S. Buena Vista Street Hemet, CA 92543
11:30 am
Tuesday August 18
Thursday August 20
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Does this guy belong to anyone.
i live off esplanade and San jacinto .I feel sorry for him he just hangs around .I can't. Take him in I got three already.Hes fixed .too (Nextdoor W Esplanade) - Cleaning Lady needed for small mobile home located in 999 S.
Santa Fe Blvd., San Jacinto, Mobile home park. Two bedroom, two bathroom, appx 1000 ft. Initial appointment would require deep cleaning and… (Nextdoor W Esplanade)
- San Jacinto Unified School District posted a job opening for Prop 28 Digital Media Arts Teacher - North Mountain Middle School (2026-2027 School Year) in San Jacinto. Apply here.
- Wendy's posted a job opening for Crew Member in San Jacinto. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near San Jacinto here.
🗞 Nearby News
Hemet
- New school in Winchester puts its focus on the arts (pressenterprise.com)
- Update: Taffle Fire in Riverside County nears full containment at 90% (fresnobee.com)
- Police use helicopter to track reckless e-motorcycle rider in Hemet (myvalleynews.com)
Beaumont
- Law firm claims Riverside County school district counted police costs as helping high-need students (edsource.org)
Banning
- Motorcyclist Killed In Desert Hot Springs Crash (patch.com)
- Coroner IDs Woman Who Died After Being Ejected Onto 215 Freeway (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: So he could save time! (Thank you Lorraine S. for sending it in!)
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