Friends of Morro Elementary
Join us in advocating for the future of the Historical Morro Elementary site! SLCUSD has deemed the property a surplus property selling the property appraised at 10.2M. The city of Morro Bay has been given until the end of April, 2026 to act. Now is the to come together and support the city in this acquisition. Together, we can collaborate on an exciting vision that benefits our community for years to come. Let’s ensure this valuable space serves a purpose that enriches the lives of all residents!
Did You Once Attend Morro Elementary?
Are You an Alumni or Affiliated? ​
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We Want to Hear From You!
Your voice matters. Please reach out and let us know how you can contribute to the legacy of Morro Elementary. This is an exciting opportunity for you to get involved in a meaningful way.
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Share Your Morro Elementary Story
If you have attended Morro Elementary or have children who have, we invite you to share your meaningful experiences with us. Your stories are valuable and can contribute to the rich history of this beloved institution.
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Become a Steward of History
By supporting this cause, you become a steward of history, playing a vital role in preserving the heritage of Morro Bay for generations to come. Together, we can make a difference and ensure that this historic property remains a cherished landmark in our community.
UPDATES
MOVING FORWARD! - SLCUSD has accepted the City of Morro Bay’s offer for the purchase of Morro Elementary. City Council will officially present the standings at the City Council meeting on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, 6:00 pm at the Vet’s Hall.​
We will now enter into a six-month escrow period for due diligence.
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Attend the meeting and/or email the Council to extend your gratitude, encouragement and vision for the property.
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BUTTERCUP ON WEDNESDAYS - 11:00 AM
Join the robust conversation.
We welcome community input.
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Le Maestro Nagano & Orchestra
Gratitude abounds for Community support.
For decades Morro Bay community members have utilized the sport fields and playground at the Morro Elementary site. Losing the Morro Elementary fields would result in children and adults losing fields to host their games and tournaments.
Current Projects
Community Involvement Initiatives
Take a glimpse into our ongoing projects that aim to engage the community in preserving Morro Bay's historic property. These initiatives are designed to foster a sense of ownership and belonging within every resident.
Provide a Testimony
We want to hear from you
Attention Morro Elementary Alumni! If you once attended worked at, or had children who attended our beloved school, we want to hear from you. We’re seeking your anecdotes, reflections, and meaningful stories about experiences here. Please share your historical details and memories that make Morro Elementary special to you!
Fundraising
Support Us Financially
Support our cause by donating towards the preservation of Morro Bay's historic property. Every contribution helps us in our mission to conserve the essence of our town.
Volunteer
Join Our Preservation Team
Become a part of our dedicated team of volunteers working to make a difference in our community! We're seeking enthusiastic individuals to assist with community outreach by distributing flyers and hosting fundraising events. Your involvement is essential in spreading the word about the property sale and the community's evolving vision. Together, we can make a meaningful impact—your support is invaluable!
Informational Events
Learning for All Ages
Join us for an informational event where you can actively contribute to, and engage with the evolving vision of Morro Elementary while supporting the city's needs. Learn about the current status of the sale, share your experiences, and make your voice heard. Your participation is vital as we work together to shape the community's vision. We look forward to seeing you there!
Our Story
Friends of Morro Elementary Non Profit Organization
Welcome to Friends of Morro Elementary! We are a dedicated nonprofit organization focused on prioritizing the vision of Morro Bay and its residents. Our mission is to preserve the Morro Elementary property while fostering a sense of community and collaboration. Join in our efforts to create a bright future for our entire community!
