Earlier this month, SIATech Indio, Moreno Valley, and Perris took a field trip to the Live Oak Canyon Pumpkin Farm. This was a Work Based Learning opportunity for students to observe a seasonal small business in operation. Owner/Operator Wilhelmina (Willie) Palmer spent time with our group telling the story of how the business started and grew to its See The Story
SIATech Perris and SIATech Moreno Valley High Schools will be OPEN as usual on Thursday, Sept. 12. Due to improving air quality conditions, our SIATech Perris campus and SIATech Moreno Valley campus will RE-OPEN for classes on Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024. Students and staff are able to return to school as usual starting tomorrow (Thursday). See The Story
Please give a warm welcome to the new SIATech Perris Principal Vladimira Chavez! As the new principal she will be responsible for running the Perris site and ensuring everything runs smoothly for our students. Ms. Chavez shared that her main goals are to improve ADA and increase graduation rates at her site. Ms. Chavez has been 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
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!
SIATech Perris held an exceptional first Open House for the 2023-2024 School Year. The goal of the night was to increase parent involvement at their site. Over 70 people attended the event, including: the students’ families and friends, SBIS partners, as well as other members of the community. This gave SIATech Perris staff the opportunity See The Story
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
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
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
SIATech is pleased to announce the selection of Bobbie Arterberry III as the new staff representative on the SIATech Board of Directors. Mr. Arterberry replaces the previous staff representative, Greg Cohen. Mr. Arterberry brings a wealth of experience from his long career at SIATech where he has been a teacher for seven years. He is See The Story
By Kelly Heffern It was a pleasure to see Eduardo deliver his senior presentation. He was excited to get it taken care of as he will be moving to Indio soon. It is also nice to know that he completed his course work before he had to move. Eduardo is a great kiddo, but was See The Story
By Bill Moseley It is not often that a student is anxious to complete a science project, however with our innovative science classes there are many ways to learn the standards-based concepts and students are able to choose projects aligned with their interests and goals. Recently, SIATech Perris high school student Shira Parker dissected an See The Story
By Kelly Heffern You may remember graduate Jasmine Aleman, class of 2018, from a previous post. She was part of our ResCare partner’s youth trip to Washington, DC, where she was able to sneak a selfie with Senator Bernie Sanders! Jasmine popped in to the Perris site to visit with her teachers, and get tips See The Story
By Kelly Heffern SIATech is an open entry, open exit program. This means that new students enroll each day, and students graduate when they have met all the requirements for graduation. I’d like to tell you about one new enrollee and one recent graduate from our campus at SIATech Perris. Welcome to Rayheme Jones! Rayheme See The Story
