About Grow Public Schools
Grow Public Schools is a network of free public charters schools open to all students including homeless, foster and migrant youth, English language learners and special education students.
Our Mission
Our mission is for Grow Public High School, a 9-12 public school, to close the achievement gap for the diverse community of students in Kern County by creating an environment for student excellence and well-being.
Our Vision
Our vision is for Grow Public High School to transform the educational landscape for the diverse community of student Kern County by providing a model of excellence and innovation leading to a college readiness and lifelong success.
Our Core Values
What is a Charter School?
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A charter school is independently run public school.
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Charter schools serve all students - there are no attendance boundaries.
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They have no selective admissions requirements.
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They must accept all students, including English learners and students with special needs.
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Charter schools participate in all state tests.
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Teachers have the same credentials and training as teachers in regular public district schools.
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As public schools, charter schools are tuition-free.
Our Model
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College Prep & Early College
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Rigorous, A-G aligned college preparatory curriculum
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Proposed Industry-focused pathways of study and real-world experiences culminating in transfer approved community college coursework and/or an Associates Degree:
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Possible Pathways
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Agricultural Engineering
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Health & Policy Nutrition Science
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Aerospace Engineering
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Teacher Preperation
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A.I./Coding
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General Education Transfer
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Law/Legal
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Energy Science & Policy Studies
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Unique "Design Challenge"
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Information about the design challenge partnerships with local industry
Edible Schoolyard
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Information about the Edible Schoolyard
Extracurriculars
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Support Us
Get Involved
Get the latest updates on the high school by following us on our social media platforms. Attend our upcoming events and informational meetings to add your input on what your ideal high school would involve. View our Calendar Here
Sign the Petition
Sign the petition to support the creation of our school.