Welcome Graduates and Guests! Join us on August 26th at 10:00am as we celebrate the class of 2016 at the Annual Commencement Ceremonies of SIATech Los Angeles. We expect to see hundreds of family members and friends cheering on their graduates as they are awarded. CONGRATULATIONS YOU HAVE MADE IT! Your accomplishment signifies that you have the See The Story
Welcome Graduates and Guests! Join us on June 16th at 5:00pm as we celebrate the class of 2016 at the Annual Commencement Ceremonies of SIATech San Diego (SBIS and NCIS) . We expect to see hundreds of family members and friends cheering on their graduates as they are awarded. CONGRATULATIONS YOU HAVE MADE IT! Your accomplishment signifies that See The Story
Welcome Graduates and Guests! Join us on June 2nd at 2:30pm as we celebrate the class of 2016 at the Annual Commencement Ceremonies of SIATech Academy South (Pico Union and Boyle Heights). We expect to see hundreds of family members and friends cheering on their graduates as they are awarded. CONGRATULATIONS YOU HAVE MADE IT! Your accomplishment See The Story
Welcome Graduates and Guests! Join us on May 27th at TBD as we celebrate the class of 2016 at the Annual Commencement Ceremonies of SIATech El Centro. We expect to see hundreds of family members and friends cheering on their graduates as they are awarded. CONGRATULATIONS YOU HAVE MADE IT! Your accomplishment signifies that you have See The Story
SIATech’s LCAP provides actions and metrics around three of the school’s primary goals. It is a living document that is in a process of continuous improvement. We would like to hear from students, staff, and parents on the LCAP. Attached are presentation slides that explain SIATech’s progress and accountability metrics based on these recent updates. See The Story
Welcome Graduates and Guests! Join us on May 27th at 1:00pm as we celebrate the class of 2016 at the Annual Commencement Ceremonies of SIATech Riverside Independent Study. We expect to see hundreds of family members and friends cheering on their graduates as they are awarded. CONGRATULATIONS YOU HAVE MADE IT! Your accomplishment signifies that See The Story
SIATech received the final presentation by the AdvancED Review Team today. The organization was commended for meeting the rigorous requirements of this prestigious full-accreditation recognition and will recommended for accreditation to the AdvancEd Accreditation Commission. The accreditation applies to SIATech as an organization as well as all MYcroSchool and SIATech schools in its network. Leonard See The Story
SIATech San Diego utilizes concepts from one of the worlds prestigious institutions, Stanford. Stanford’s design and thinking process is one of the best ways to engage students to solve problems. SIATech students were given a project to re-design their classrooms in order to maximize the effectiveness of the current learning environment. Students worked together and brainstormed See The Story
The Gallup Student Poll measures hope, engagement, entrepreneurial aspiration, and career/financial literacy. SIATech administered the poll in Fall 2015 along with more than 800,000 other high school students nationwide. SIATech students frequently give higher responses than student responses in the nationwide sample. The poll reflects the many ways SIATech provides an excellent educational environment for See The Story
A recent order in a lawsuit against the California Department of Education (CDE) is impacting all schools across the state, including SIATech. In April 2012, two organizations, the Morgan Hill Concerned Parents Association and the Concerned Parent Association, filed a lawsuit against the CDE alleging widespread, systemic non-compliance by local education agencies with special education See The Story
SIATech is proud to be recognized as an ENERGY STAR Low Carbon IT Campaign Participant, part of EPA’s ongoing efforts to help save energy and money. The ENERGY STAR Low Carbon IT Campaign is a nationwide effort to assist and recognize organizations for reducing the energy consumed by computers. Learn more about how organizations can See The Story
On January 20, 2016, Flora Rodriguez, the wife of late Art Rodriguez, and daughter Marina came to San Jose Opportunity Youth Academy to speak about the book East Side Dreams. East Side Dreams is an inspirational book that takes readers through the ups and downs of Art’s life growing up in San Jose, CA. See The Story
The day I got my visa to immigrate to U.S, I was excited and was looking forward to a new life in a new country of a new world. During that time, I asked my parents hurry up to remove me from school, and I also persuaded them to book tickets quickly so we can See The Story
Have you ever wondered what happens to the dirty water from your shower, laundry and toilet after it goes down the drain? What about the runoff from lawns and gardens, and rainwater and car washing? On January 7, 2016, students from SIATech Boyle Heights Independent Study High School were able to discover the innovative ways See The Story
by Bobbie Arterberry III SIATech’s Fall Leadership gathering is one of the most important training sessions of the year for our program. It consists of representatives and administrators from all of our major partners, including NEWCorp, MYcroSchool and SIATech, who come together and discuss major issues for the coming year. At this year’s training, SIATech See The Story
California State University Northridge (CSUN) welcomed SIATech Boyle Heights Independent High School students for a tour of their campus in November. Although it was one of the coldest and windiest days of the year, we had a lot of fun exploring the college campus. CSUN is one of 23 public universities in the California State See The Story
Students took an eye-opening trip to the Power 106 radio station in December 2015. Power 106 welcomed both SIATech Boyle Heights and Pico-Union high school students to provide a behind-the-scenes tour of what happens in radio. Radio personnel discussed the opportunities available for students in radio through an ICT/Digital Media career focus. Students received the See The Story
SIATech is proud to provide the high school diploma program for the Opportunity Youth Academy located at the Washington Center in San Jose, California. Students complete their high school graduation requirements and benefit from the academic services of credentialed teachers, counselors, and support staff. Each student meets with an OYA teacher and counselor to develop See The Story
by Ernie Silva The School for Integrated Academics and Technologies (SIATech) is California’s first dropout recovery school to adopt UC approved a-g courses available to all students. UC utilizes “a-g” subject requirements to ensure that students have attained a body of general knowledge that will provide breadth and perspective to new, more advanced study. To See The Story
We are horrified by today’s events in San Bernardino and continue to monitor the situation. Our SIATech Inland Empire staff and students are safe. Our students are currently on lockdown in their dorms. Most SIATech Inland Empire staff have been released to return home.
The California Career Pathways Trust (CCPT) supports career pathway development through grants to partnerships with business entities and local educational agencies (LEAs), community college districts in order to better assist students in attaining successful futures. SIATech Boyle Heights will focus on creating and exposing opportunities for students in four distinct pathways: Automotive, ICT/Digital Media, Health See The Story
