The High School At Moorpark College

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The High School at Moorpark College, sometimes abbreviated HS@MC, is a high school program for gifted or talented high school juniors and seniors in Ventura County, California.

The high school began with a grant received from the California Community College Chancellor’s Office in February 2000 and is a partnership between Moorpark College and Moorpark Unified School District, with an advisory council made up of school administrators from other unified school districts including Conejo Valley Unified School District, Simi Valley Unified School District, Oak Park Unified School District, and Las Virgenes Unified School District. The target population is gifted or talented students that may not be meeting his or her potential.

These students might possess some of the following characteristics:

  • is bright/intelligent
  • is disengaged from high school activities
  • shows leadership capabilities
  • demonstrates artistic / creative abilities
  • seeks academic challenges
  • is motivated in certain academic areas
  • needs personal attention and encouragement
  • is bored with traditional offerings of high school
  • desires more freedom or independence
  • is a mature, self-starter, self-motivated student, eager to join the adult world
  • is inconsistent in academic effort

However, students with any characteristics may apply.

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The program at HS@MC is different from traditional high schools. Student attend both high school and college courses during the school year.

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