Category Archives: West High
West High Parent Calls on Superintendent to Resign! (video)
PACE: Partnership for Accessing College Education
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gpSV86c7N8o#t=12 While attending West High 9th Grade Orientation, I learned about the PACE Program. It is a two year scholarship for tuition at SLCC. PACE—Partnerships for Accessing College Education—is a program created to increase college participation and graduation rates for underserved high school students. The project was created by a partnership between local high schools, businesses, and Salt Lake Community College (SLCC). Eligibility requirements to become a PACE Scholar Students must be 9th grade freshmen at West, … Continue reading
West High School: 9th Grade Orientation
Had a great time this morning at West High’s 9th grade orientation. We all met in the auditorium and then broke up into five groups and we rotated into various workshops. I was particularity impressed with the fact that the staff and administration was aware of the dropout rate of their freshmen and were not afraid to to embrace that ‘truth’. Unlike the mindset and masking I see happening in the Echo Chamber (school board … Continue reading
West High School SCC (03/11/13)
WEST HIGH SCHOOL SCC WITH DAVID GALVAN Had an interesting meeting last night at West High SCC meeting. They meet every second Monday of the month at 5:30 p.m. at West High Link To West High SCC Page … Continue reading