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2026 California Distinguished School Award
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 The 2026 California Distinguished School Award recognizes outstanding public schools that exemplify excellence in education and demonstrate measurable success in student achievement. This prestigious honor, presented by the California Department of Education, celebrates schools that have shown either exceptional overall student performance or significant progress in narrowing academic achievement gaps among diverse student groups.
To earn this distinction, schools are evaluated using California’s multiple-measures accountability system, including data from the California School Dashboard, which reflects performance in academic achievement, engagement, and learning conditions. Awardees must meet rigorous benchmarks that reflect a commitment to high expectations, equity, and a positive school climate that supports all learners.
As a California Distinguished School, our campus is recognized as among the state’s most exemplary and inspiring, representing quality educational programs and effective practices that promote success for every student. This recognition highlights our dedication to academic excellence, equity, and continuous improvement within our school community.
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| 2025 California PBIS Award |
 The California PBIS Silver Implementation Award honors schools that have demonstrated a strong and faithful implementation of the Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) framework. This recognition celebrates a school’s commitment to fostering safe, respectful, and inclusive learning environments where students are supported socially, emotionally, and behaviorally through evidence-based practices.
Recipients of the Silver Implementation Award have shown excellence in applying the core components of PBIS with integrity to the California PBIS State Recognition System, including establishing clear behavior expectations, proactively teaching and reinforcing positive behaviors, using data to guide decisions, and providing tiered supports that meet the diverse needs of all learners. This achievement reflects the collaborative effort of educators, staff, students, and families to build a positive school culture where students can thrive.
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| Magnet Schools of America National Award of Merit |
 Our Performing and Visual Arts Magnet has been honored with the prestigious 2026 Magnet Schools of America (MSA) National Award of Merit Distinction. This national recognition celebrates exemplary magnet programs that demonstrate an outstanding commitment to academic excellence, innovation, equity, and diversity.
The Award of Merit Distinction recognizes schools that successfully integrate rigorous, theme-based instruction with high-quality instructional practices and strong student achievement outcomes. Our Performing and Visual Arts Magnet cultivates creativity, artistic excellence, and discipline through comprehensive programs in visual arts, music, theater, and dance. Students engage in meaningful artistic exploration, performance opportunities, and collaborative experiences that foster both technical skill and creative expression.
Receiving the 2026 National Award of Merit Distinction affirms our continued commitment to excellence and positions our Performing and Visual Arts Magnet among the most distinguished programs in the nation.
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 Our Math, Science, and Technology Magnet has been honored with the prestigious 2025 Magnet Schools of America (MSA) National Award of Merit Distinction. This national recognition celebrates exemplary magnet programs that demonstrate an outstanding commitment to academic excellence, innovation, equity, and diversity.
The Award of Merit Distinction recognizes schools that successfully integrate rigorous, theme-based instruction with high-quality instructional practices and strong student achievement outcomes. Our Math, Science, and Technology Magnet fosters critical thinking, problem-solving, and real-world application through hands-on STEM learning, advanced coursework, and technology-rich instruction.
Receiving the 2025 National Award of Merit Distinction affirms our commitment to excellence and positions our Math, Science, and Technology Magnet among the most outstanding programs in the nation.
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| Los Angeles Unified School District Tier 1 School |
 As a Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) Tier 1 School, our campus is recognized for demonstrating strong academic performance, effective instructional practices, and a commitment to continuous improvement. Tier 1 designation reflects a school’s success in meeting key district benchmarks, including student achievement, growth, engagement, and overall school climate.
This distinction highlights our dedication to providing high-quality instruction, implementing data-driven practices, and ensuring equitable access to rigorous learning opportunities for all students. Through collaborative leadership, targeted interventions, and a focus on whole-child development, we create a supportive environment where students are challenged to excel academically while growing socially and emotionally.
Being recognized as a Tier 1 School affirms the hard work of our educators, staff, students, and families, whose partnership and commitment to excellence contribute to a thriving, high-performing school community.
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