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About Us

ELARA is a supportive and engaging school where students learn through real-world experiences. Our focus on Urban Planning and Public Policy helps students connect their education to their communities and future careers. With a strong curriculum and dedicated teachers, we prepare students to become leaders and problem-solvers. Our partnerships with universities and local organizations provide extra support and opportunities to help every student succeed.
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News & Announcements

Open House

Open House|Puertas Abiertas

Renaissance Students. There will be Open House 5PM - 7PM on March 27th
Estudiantes de Renaissance. Habrá Open House de las 5PM - 7PM en Marzo 27

Kona Ice Will be at Open House!
First 50 families that sign in and have proof of the school experience survey OR Parent Portal, get a voucher for shaved ice! They will be set up and selling as well from 5-7pm.
Sat School

Saturday School Feb.22|Escuela de Sabado Feb.22

Renaissance Students! This Saturday you can receive tutoring support for your current classes, recover credits, make up attendance hours, and get help with college and financial aid applications. Sessions are scheduled for February 8, 22, and March 1 from 8:30 AM to 12:30 PM, with entry through the Renaissance Side Gate. See you there!
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Schools CLOSED Jan. 9 & 10|Escuelas estan CERRADAS Enero 9 y 10

Good Afternoon Renaissance! / ¡Buenas tardes, Renaissance!

School is CLOSED on Thursday, January 9 AND Friday, January 10.
I hope you and your families are staying safe during this time.
Please read post for more information!

La escuela está CERRADA el jueves 9 de enero Y el viernes 10 de enero. Esperamos que usted y sus familias se mantengan seguros durante este tiempo.
Favor de leer la publicacion para mas informacion!
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Calendar

Apr 1

Late Start Per 1-6

Time: 8:30 AM – 3:45 PM

PIQE Bridge to College Family Workshop

Time: 9 AM – 10:30 AM

PIQE Bridge to College Family Workshop-Zoom

Time: 6 PM – 7:30 PM

Apr 2

Per 1, 2, Adv, 3

Time: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM

Apr 3

Per 4, 5, Adv, 6

Time: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM
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Our Mission

East Los Angeles Renaissance Academy (ELARA) will be a center of community life and learning, whose students see themselves as architects of their own, and their community's future. The college-ready graduates of ELARA will have the broad-based knowledge, collaborative skills, and personal confidence to become innovators and leaders in their communities and professions.