El Puente School - SUHSD

Organization Description

Mission Statement: Guided by educational equity and through innovation, discovery, and support, the SUHSD will meet the academic, behavioral, and social-emotional needs of each student to ensure achievement of their aspirations.

Vision: The Salinas Union High School District will be an exemplary district committed to the advancement of all students.

 

Program Information

School Mission:

EPS students will learn to be self-directed learners, effective communicators, organized learners, and socially responsible citizens. They will participate in a high-quality, rigorous independent studies curriculum that gives students the opportunity to learn on their own schedule. Students are expected to finish a course within 30 school days.

School Vision:

  • Here is a safe place academically, physically, intellectually, emotionally, and socially where people are celebrated for their differences.
  • Students will be engaged in creativity through a variety of arts, music, electives, clubs, field trips and sports opportunities that are offered.
  • Students take ownership of their education and their contributions to their community.
  • All students and teachers are engaged in rigorous curriculum where students are given the opportunity to think critically and apply what they have learned to real world contexts.
  • All Staff and students exemplify moral and ethical behavior by respecting and supporting each other .
Health & Safety

All students will be required to have a TB test and Fingerprinting, and show COVID-19 vaccination card, prior to starting their service hours.
Additional requirements and/or considerations
  • TB Test
  • Bilingual Desired
  • Fingerprinting
Address 
20 Sherwood Place
Salinas, CA 93906
United States
General Phone 
(831) 796-6900
Website:
https://eps.salinasuhsd.org/
Student Contact 
A Site Staff with main contact indicated hasn't been created yet. Contact your program for more information.

Current Opportunities

Title Program Start Date Location Type Tags
6-8 & 9-12 classrooms: El Puente, independent study program Service Learning Ongoing On-site Education, High School, Middle School
Creative Writing - HCOM 339S Service Learning Ongoing On-site
View all opportunities here
Program(s) 
Service Learning
Organization type 
Education - High School (Government)
Focus Population(s)
Children/Youth, Teens/Young Adults
Focus Area(s)
Education, Health & Medicine
Additional Focus Area(s)
Skill Development, Behavioral Health