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Academies

The high school previously offered four Small Learning Communities (SLCs) for approximately 200 students, specializing in: Architecture/Design, Performing Arts, Radio Production, and Information/ Technology. In 2010, as part of the Public School Choice Process, the students, staff and parents elected to move from four SLCs to three: School of Liberal Arts (SoLA), School of Science, and School of Business and Technology. The course offerings from the previous SLCs will be liquidated into the three improved SLCs. The concept of Small Learning Communities is to create opportunities for individualized learning experiences in collaboration between teachers, students and parents.

Athletics

The curriculum of the high school is covered an athletic program consisting of: *Baseball *Basketball * Cross Country *Soccer *Softball *Swimming *Water Polo *Volleyball The school also has a music program which consists of: *Beginning Band *Advanced Band *Keyboard

References

External links

Official WebsiteSchool DemographicsLAUSD School HomepageThe school's use of ''Green'' Technology

Southeast Area New Learning Center Area Schools
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