Arleta High School

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Arleta High School
Location
San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles, California
Information
School district Los Angeles Unified School District
Principal Dr. Linda Calvo
Type Public
Grades 9-11 (for 2007, expanding to 9-12 in 2008)
Mascot mustangs
Color(s) red, black
Established 2006
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Arleta High School is a secondary school located on Van Nuys Boulevard in the Arleta section of Los Angeles, California in the San Fernando Valley.

Arleta High School
Arleta High School

Arleta, which, as of its opening in 2006, serves grades 9 through 10, is a part of the Los Angeles Unified School District; the school phased in grade 11 in fall 2007 and will phase in grade 12 in fall 2008. As of 2006, Dr. Linda Calvo is the principal.

The school colors are Victory red and black and the team mascot is the Mustangs.

The school houses three small schools: the School for Social Justice, the School of Science Math and Related Technologies, and the School of Visual and Performing Arts.

All three small schools utilize block scheduling where students take four 90 minute classes a day. Students finish a year's study in sixteen weeks, thus allowing for enrollment in two additional courses per academic year.


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