The Community Alternative Learning Center (CALC) offers a fresh, supportive approach to education, helping students build the skills they need to succeed in life and beyond high school. CALC’s focus is on personal growth and academic achievement, creating a positive, diverse community where everyone can thrive.
What makes CALC unique?
- Discovery Program: Students dive into six weeks of learning key life skills like communication, problem-solving, anger management, and conflict resolution. By the end, they earn credit and gain tools for success in school and life.
- Flexible Learning: CALC blends small group instruction, online coursework, and independent study, so students can work at their own pace. Internships offer real-world job skills and academic credit.
- Engaging Electives: Students can explore fun electives like Photography, Creative Writing, Outdoor Science, and Knitting.
- Community Connections: CALC partners with local organizations and universities, creating opportunities for students to engage with the community and explore their future careers.
- College & Career Prep: From college visits to FAFSA help and job interview prep, CALC supports students as they plan for life after high school.
With a strong focus on building academic skills, resilience, and leadership, CALC sets students up for success in both higher education and the workforce. It’s a place where learning is personal, hands-on, and always supportive.
