The 2020-21 Choices application is now live! The on-time application period is from October 01, 2019 through November 15, 2019. Click on the headline to access our Magnet and Affiliated Charter applications!
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Teachers use the Interim Assessment Blocks (IABs) in English/Language Arts and Mathematics throughout the school year to assess smaller bundles of content. The IABs are intended to provide teachers and students the ability to check where they are at that moment in time, and teachers can use results to determine next steps for instruction. Beginning in the 2019–2020 school year, new focused IABs will assess no more than three assessment targets to provide teachers with a more detailed understanding of student learning. Please click on the headline to access the schedule of these assessments.
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The results of the annual School Experience Survey (SES) administered during the fall of 2018 are now available. Click on the headline to access the District results, and then select "Sylmar CHS" from the drop down menu for the Sylmar Charter High School data!
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The Sylmar Charter High Science Tech Math Magnet opened its doors on September 13, 1994. Over the years, students, parents, and staff have come to recognize two unique elements inherent to our Magnet: (1) It is so highly successful, and it has such a sterling reputation, that it boasts a long waiting list of eager applicants. (2) Our Magnet has only had one Coordinator since its inception, and that is the irreplaceable Ms. Debbie Steinert. When you see her today, please extend your congratulations for the exceptional work she has done over the past quarter century! Click on the headline for more information!
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Hey Seniors! If you have not taken your Formal Senior Portrait yet, be sure to schedule your appointment at White's Studios for -NO LATER THAN- October 25, 2019, so that you can be included in the 2020 Yearbook! For more information, please see Ms. Potrovitza in room 31 or contact her at jxp3334@lausd.net.
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Sylmar Charter High School has been selected to participate in the Amazon Future Engineer Program, a program that will be offered in the 2019-2020 academy year in partnership with Amazon and Edhesive. A cornerstone of this program is a new course, AP Computer Science A – Java, which helps students develop a foundational understanding in core computer science and programming concepts. Please click on the headline for additional information on this very exciting program!
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Sylmar Senior High has once again made the U.S. News & World Report National Rankings. This is the third consecutive year in which our school has earned this distinction. Schools are ranked on their performance on state-required tests, graduation and how well they prepare students for college. Only the top 40% of schools earned eligibility to display a U.S. News Best High Schools 2019 badge. U.S. News “Best” badges are widely recognized as symbols of excellence in U.S. education. Please click on the headline for more details!
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If you are a student, consider joining Spartan Nation, where our dedicated teachers will challenge you to be the best you can be. Our vision for you extends well beyond the four years of high school. In fact, we are just as concerned about the grades you earn today as the decisions you will make tomorrow. If your curiosity is piqued after perusing our web site, please stop by to visit our campus. Come see first-hand the vibrancy of a school culture that is built upon our dynamic tradition and a desire to offer a personalized education to each and every Spartan Scholar! Click on the headline to access our brand new flyers!
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For the Week of 10.14.2019: Isaiah Morales, a senior in our School of Business, Technology and Design, is an industrious, diligent, and polite Spartan Scholar who goes above and beyond to help others at all times. Isaiah is currently taking a college course on campus two days per week, but on the other three days, he volunteers to help out in the Main Office. He has served as a teen leader at his Church, is a three-sport athlete, and has earned all A’s and B’s this year. He will be pursuing a degree in Business Administration, and aspires to become a business owner. For this honor, our scholar's name and photo will be placed on the marquee and on the home page of our web site all week. In addition, our scholar has received a special Spartan Scholar Medallion, a Sylmar limited edition tumbler, a meal at Marie Callender’s Bakery, and a Spartan mini-football. Click on the headline for a photo of this week's Scholar!
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For the Month of September 2019: In a concerted effort to celebrate our students' attendance accomplishments, we have a Monthly Perfect Attendance Award! Each month, we randomly select two students who have achieved a perfect attendance record throughout the previous month. The winners for September 2019 are Kenneth Cuellar Arias and Alma Delgado from the School of Business, Technology and Design. For this honor, they will receive several great prizes: a $10 gift card for In-N-Out Burger, a special edition Sylmar tumbler, and a unique Perfect Attendance Medallion! The medallion can be worn during the graduation ceremony! Click on the headline for photos of this month's Scholars!
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