Academics
All classes meet the A-G requirements for high school graduation and universities and the Career Technical Education class for grades 11th-12th are dual enrollment college classes. Learning occurs through academics, hands-on training, field trips, competitions, and guest instructors. Students attend classes as a grade level, are taught teamwork, leadership, physical training, and industry and social skills, and have the opportunity to earn uniform ribbons and a graduation stole.
All classes meet the A-G requirements for high school graduation and universities and the Career Technical Education class for grades 11th-12th are dual enrollment college classes. Learning occurs through academics, hands-on training, field trips, competitions, and guest instructors. Students attend classes as a grade level, are taught teamwork, leadership, physical training, and industry and social skills, and have the opportunity to earn uniform ribbons and a graduation stole.
Co-Curricular and Extracurricular Activities
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SkillsUSA is a partnership of students, teachers, and industry working together to ensure America has a skilled workforce. It provides educational programs, events, and competitions that support career and technical education in the nation’s classrooms. PSA students compete in Crime Scene Investigation, Criminal Justice, and First Aid/CPR. For additional information, please contact Mr. Huber.
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CyberPatriot is sponsored by the Air Force Association to inspire students toward careers in cybersecurity critical to our nation's future. The National Youth Cyber Defense Competition puts teams of students in the position of IT professionals tasked with managing the network of a small company against virtual scenarios that find cybersecurity vulnerabilities while maintaining critical services. For additional information, please contact Mrs. Becerra.
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Exploring is a program for young men and women ages 14-20 that provides law enforcement and fire hands-on experience and training, while networking with professionals and peers. For additional information about the Desert Hot Springs Police Explorer Program please contact Mr. Huber.
Exploring Website |
PSA Team
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Caroline Cota, Principal
Mike Phelan, WBL Coordinator Eric Huber, Co-Coordinator 9th -12th Career Technical Education SkillsUSA Advisor Scott Chariton 10th World History & 12th Psychology Robert Jensen 9th Physical Education |
Kai Lyles, Assistant Principal
Grecy Espinoza, Counselor Christine Becerra, Co-Coordinator 9th -11th Science CyberPatriot Advisor Derrick Perez 10th & 11th English Demitrious Sinor 11th U.S. History |
