CounselorS
Here's how to contact your counselor:
- ALL Dance Academy students and Visual Arts Academy students A-H: Ms. Cartagena
- ALL Music Academy students and Visual Arts students I-Moral: Mr. Miranda
- ALL Theater Academy students and Visual Arts Academy students Moran-Z: Ms. Ocheita
- College Counselor (all students): Ms. Alfaro
Absences
Weekly Bulletin
Fall Enrollment
Please go to our Admissions section.
Wellbeing Center
Our current Wellbeing Center services are described in this document:
Wellness Team
Here's a Google Classroom by our mental health team:
Wellness Classroom
Use your LAUSD sign-on
Click the + icon located on the top right of your screen (create or join)
To join the classroom, select Join Classroom and use this code: 67rz3cq
Community Centers Are Now Grab and Go Food Distribution Centers
LAUSD will not be able to open the planned community centers, but there are 60 Grab-and-Go Food Centers open now:
Coronavirus Web-Based Resources for LAUSD Students and Parents:
LAUSD Hotlines:
For families:
213-443-1300
For school leaders:
213-241-2000
For employees:
213-241-2700
All Students and Parents!
Please fill out this form whether or not you require meal services. We will receive categorical funding from the district based on our percentage of families who fill out the form. So, even if you don't need meal assistance, please log in and fill in the district form. Thank you!
LAUSD More Than a Meal Program
Once you are in the application, you can find our school by going to 8516, as shown here:
Senior Portraits
Senior Portraits will be taking place November 5th through the 17th….except 11/11 as it is a holiday.
LifeTouch will be on campus taking portraits from 2:30 to 8:00 p.m. They are anticipating to take 30 portraits per day, as they are observing strict social distancing rules to make sure everyone is safe. More information . . .
Recruitment Fairs
We will be hosting three recruitment fairs that will provide all prospective parents and students with a clear overview of Arts, Academics, Technology, and Social-Emotional programs and systems. Sign up here!
COVID-19 Testing
Parents--LAUSD free COVID testing for your students is highly encouraged to receive baseline data in the planning phases of a Hybrid Return model when it is safe to return according to health officials. Please take a moment to read the letter which was also mailed to you to have your student tested!
Schoology
If your password has expired or you are new to the district, click this next link to create a new password. You will need your LAUSD ID number and your PIN. If you need your PIN, call the school or contact your counselor. You will need your PIN every six months to reset your password, so please save it in a secure location.
Technology Problems
Fixing iPad Issues and Teacher Setup Changes
Let's Lunch Program
Fridays, 11:20-11:50, open space lunch on campus! More info. . .
Orientation
Schedule
Online Distance Learning Schedule Fall 2020
LAUSD Family-Student Handbook/
Manual para las familias y los estudiantes
Chromebooks and Hotspots
To borrow a Chromebook and/or hotspot for use in remote learning, parent and student need to come to campus and let the main office know.
Chromebook Login
To use an LAUSD Chromebook, you log in with your LAUSD email and password, just as you do for Schoology and other district sites.
Office Hours
School Office Hours with Enrollments:
Monday-Friday: 8:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M.
NOTE: A mask is required upon entrance to our school and the mask is to be worn during your entire visit. In addition, social distancing will be practiced.
--Ms. Gambero, Principal
LAUSD Student and Family Wellness Hotline
(213) 241-3840
Weekdays, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Graduation
2020 Graduation Video available now on YouTube!
LAUSD Celebrates the Class of 2020
Letter from Principal Gambero [.pdf]
Exchange Student Hosting
Here's the ASSE info on hosting an exchange student for the upcoming year!
Programs and People
Academics
Counseling
Attendance
Enroll
Student Activities
Calendars
Parents
Grand Arts Film Festival 2020
Here's the link to the festival!
Mindfulness Fair
Continuity of Learning
Resources:
Current @Home Continuity of Learning Schedule
Ms. Mui's Graphic Organizer/Planner: PDF or Modify in Word
Grand Arts Online Grading Policy Letter
Grand Arts Online Learning Platforms by Department and Academy
Free Internet from AT&T Access, Comcast, Charter Spectrum
See this document (English) (Español) for details!
ATTENTION: Be sure to tell the person who assists you AT THE BEGINNING of your call that you would like the free offer.
AT&T Access
1-855-220-5211. Two months of free access for a limited time; $10/month after that.
Charter/Spectrum
1-844-488-8395 Charter will offer free Spectrum broadband and Wi-Fi access for 60 days to households with K-12 and/or college students who do not already have a Spectrum broadband subscription and at any service level up to 100 Mbps. Installation fees will be waived for new student households. Charter will continue to offer Spectrum Internet Assist, high-speed broadband program to eligible low-income households delivering speeds of 30 Mbps. Charter will open its Wi-Fi hotspots across our footprint for public use. Note that Charter Spectrum does not have data caps or hidden fees.
Comcast
1-855-846-8376 (English). 1-855-765-6995 (Español). To sign up, applicants can also visit www.internetessentials.com. The accessible website also includes the option to video chat with customer service agents in American Sign Language.
Contact Teachers
The best way to contact teachers is through Schoology or the Parent Portal. For assistance with Parent Portal issues, call the district at (213) 241-1931.
Zoom Classes for Parents!
Students Honored for Video
The film “Not the Solution,” submitted by Olivia Fedida, Sofi Levy, Laurens Chao and Zooey Le-Baker has been selected as Honorable Mention in the Suicide Prevention category for our region by the Directing Change organization! Congratulations to the students and to their project advisor, Mr. Caridad. Here's the video: Not the Solution.
