RESOURCES
Below are resources that we believe are valuable to our students and families. If you feel something important is missing and we should add it to our website, please visit the "Contact Us" page. We would love to hear your feedback!
Click here for resources regarding phone-free school days.
Parent Resources
LAUSD:
2023-24 Parent/Student Handbook
2022-23 Parent/Student Handbook
Parent Community Student Services Branch Homepage
Parent Bill of Rights and Responsibilities (English)
Padres Carta de Derechos y Responsabilidades (Español)
School Attendance - A Guide for Parents
Sample Letter of Support for SB515
Student Resources
Graduation Requirements:
Graduation Requirements (English)
Requisitos de Graduación (español)
Scholarships:
FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid)
Finding/Applying for Scholarships
After School Activities:
YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles
Los Angeles Boys and Girls Club
College Resources:
University of California System
California State University System
Test Prep:
Work and Community Service Opportunities:
Other Resources:
Cell-Phone Free School Day Resources
Books
Podcasts/Presentations
As more schools ban cell phones, this is how it’s working at one Colorado school (NPR)
This is So Awkward: What Jonathan Haidt Gets Right…and Wrong
How to Feel Alive: What to do about Kids, Smartphones, and Social Media
Smartphone vs. Smart Kids - Jonathan Haidt Presentation at the 2023 National Summit on Education
More Research
Transform Your School: The Complete Guide to Going Phone-Free (data & infographics)
Cellphones and Devices: A Guide for Parents and Caregivers - Common Sense Media
Smartphones in schools roundup - California Partners Project