Special Schedule for the Week Nov. 9th- Nov. 13th

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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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Student-Led Conferences

Join us for Student-Led Conferences October 15, 2026 from 5:00 PM- 7:00 PM. Can't wait to see you here!
Acompáñenos a las conferencias dirigidas por los estudiantes el 15 de octubre de 2026, de 5:00 p. m. a 7:00 p. m. ¡Esperamos verlos aquí!
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Nov 13

Per. 1-6

Time: 8:30 AM – 3:36 PM

Nov 16

Late Start: Per. 1-6

Time: 9:50 AM – 3:36 PM

GSC (Governing School Council)

Time: 3:50 PM – 4:50 PM

Nov 17

Per. 1-6

Time: 8:30 AM – 3:36 PM

Nov 18

Adv: Per. 1, 2, Adv & 3

Time: 8:30 AM – 3:36 PM

Nov 14

Region West Financial Aid and College Application Super Saturday

Time: 10 AM – 2 PM
Location: Various Locations

Nov 26

Thanksgiving

Nov 27

Thanksgiving

Nov 30

Family Academy Webinar: COMMUNITY COLLEGES SHOWCASE SERIES – SESSION 1: REGION NORTH

Time: 9 AM – 10:30 AM
Location: Virtual

Dec 16

Webinar: GATE 101

Time: 6 PM – 7 PM
Location: Virtual
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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.