On October 31, SIATech El Centro (ECIS) celebrated Halloween and Día de Los Muertos. Students engaged in fun by playing games and participating in a costume contest. In addition, Wellness Coordinator, Maricella Evangelista joined ECIS to talk about grief and how to process it in healthy ways. The presentation was tied to Día de Los Muertos: a celebration honoring See The Story
On Thursday, September 12, SIATech El Centro Independent Study held their Back to School Night! Students, parents and community members were invited to engage in an informative night and receive answers to any open questions. Guests joined in an informational session that consisted of school expectations and the services offered. Community Schools Engagement Coordinator Mr. Martinez and Student See The Story
On Friday, June 7, 2024, SIATech El Centro High School celebrated their 2024 graduates. The event was a huge success as 22 students triumphantly walked across the stage. Families and staff showed their support as they acknowledged the great accomplishment these amazing students achieved. Thank you to the SIATech El Centro team for all of See The Story
SIATech’s network of public California high schools graduated more than 375 young people in 2023-2024. This number continues to climb as students complete the coursework and credits each student needs in order to graduate with a WASC-accredited diploma. As of today, June 6, 2024, the number of SIATech graduates in 2023-24 is 382! This is See The Story
On Thursday, May 9th students at SIATech El Centro Independent Study High School (ECIS) were given the opportunity to attend a college workshop held on the SIATech El Centro school site. Community Schools Engagement Coordinator, Jose Martinez collaborated with Imperial Valley College to assist students through the college enrollment process. A total of five Imperial Valley See The Story
Mark your calendar for the Spring 2024 graduations of SIATech High School students. Attendance may be limited so be sure to talk with your student if you are interested in being present. Come cheer on your friends and family as they walk across the stage to earn their high school diploma! Here are the graduation See The Story
On Tuesday March 26, 2024, a total of 65 SIATech students were hosted by Mt. San Jacinto College for a day of empowerment and career exploration. Each of the SIATech independent study campuses sent students and staff to attend the SIATech Youth Summit. The day had student and staff representatives from the SIATech high school See The Story
SIATech high schools and central office will be closed in celebration of the Thanksgiving holiday. Our campuses and offices will be closed from November 20, 2023 – November 24, 2023, reopening on Monday, November 27, 2023. We wish everyone a wonderful holiday break!
Superintendent’s Update: Tropical Storm Hilary Dear SIATech Independent Study students and families: We continue to monitor weather and road conditions and consult as a leadership team in making decisions about school schedule adjustments or closures. While SIATech Independent Study schools are currently on summer break until the first day of school on August 31, 2023, See The Story
We wish all our SIATech staff, students, and families a wonderful holiday season. In the spirit of gratitude and appreciation, SIATech students participated in conversations about what they appreciate at SIATech. Here are some of their words: Staff takes time to explain things in a way that helps you understand. Staff is loving and kind. See The Story
Classes are now in Session – Wednesday, September 1, 2021 Summer is over and SIATech Independent Study classes are back in session as of Wednesday, September 1. SIATech Independent Study sites allow students to work from home at their own pace. You only need to come in to class and check in with your teacher See The Story
Wednesday, April 21, 5 to 6 pm: Rocketship Public Schools, DCP, Alpha, KIPP, Voices, and ACE charter schools are hosting a virtual event about COVID-19 vaccines with Dr. Marina of Stanford University and Dr. Ryan Padres of Stanford’s Lucille Packard Children’s Hospital. The event is for parents to get their questions answered about the COVID-19 See The Story
WELCOME BACK ! Greetings SIATech Students and Families – The past year has been one of the most difficult for all of us, but fortunately we are beginning to see positive developments all around us. I am writing to you today to let you know that SIATech Schools will be reopening our school sites for See The Story
“Join us for free as we present a cultivating important seminar on Women’s History Month. Our guest speakers will cover topics such as: Trauma Informed Care Practices, Health and Wellness, Immigration Law, College and Career (CTE), and Navigating College. Our guest speakers: Evelyn Hahn Esq. Iman Taylor Dr. Amy Lansing Mishua Thomas Debra Dibiase See The Story
All SIATech Schools Resume Virtually While our in-person school sites don’t currently have a return date, this is a great time to continue your coursework online and graduate! Classes are online and teachers are available to help! Learn more at link.siatech.org/stayconnected SIATech is currently enrolling new students. If you are a new student and would like See The Story
Your SIATech teachers are moved by the deaths of George Floyd and others, and stand by your side. The peaceful protests around the world and in communities are sending a powerful message for change. We hear you, we see you, and we love you. We remain committed to supporting and serving you through these turbulent See The Story
Congrats and Bravo! Join SIATech El Centro, North County, San Diego, Boyle Heights, Pico-Union, Culver City, and South Bay to celebrate the graduates on this impressive achievement. This will be an online, virtual high school graduation. June 4, 2020 – 5:00 P.M. Join on your computer/mobile device or Call in: 1 (307) 463-1409 PIN: 805666782# Congratulations on your See The Story
SIATech El Centro high school is doing a lot of fun activities for students during distance learning. For instance, teachers have game nights and other fun events to keep students engaged online. Furthermore, they are also publishing a newsletter with relevant issues and a focus on well-being. Then, of course, they are sending their students See The Story
All SIATech campuses have transitioned to distance/remote learning that allows staff and students to earn credits and work from home. SIATech Still Serving Students! While our schools don’t have a formal return date scheduled, this is a great time to continue your coursework and graduate! Classes are online and teachers are available to help! Learn See The Story
ECIS at the El Centro Mardi Gras Light Parade & Street Festival. SIATech El Centro Independent Study is part of a network of California charter high schools focused on helping 16-24 year old students get back in school and back on track to graduation. There is no tuition or fees to attend and students earn See The Story
SIATech El Centro high school students took a trip to the Los Angeles Museum of Tolerance. Students had a great learning experience about human rights, and the Holocaust. The Museum of Tolerance (MOT) is the educational arm of the Simon Wiesenthal Center, an internationally renowned Jewish human rights organization. The only museum of its kind in the See The Story
