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Interested in attending ALC for high school? Contact our office at 213-240-3815 for enrollment information.

¿Interesado en asistir a ALC para la escuela secundaria? Comuníquese con nuestra oficina al 213-240-3815 para obtener información sobre la inscripción.

News & Announcements

Breast Cancer Awareness PINK OUT this Friday

Wear your PINK and show your school spirit as we come together to support Breast Cancer Awareness!
💗 Friday, October 23
🎀 During Lunch
👚 Wear Pink & Show Your Spirit!

10/21 Big Smiles Dental Cleanings

10/22/26 ALC Coffee with the Principal

ALC Families: Please join us for Coffee with the Principal on Thursday, October 22 at 9am in the MCLC Parent Center. See you there!

Familias de ALC: Les invitamos a participar en Café con la directora el jueves 22 de octubre a las 9:00am en el Centro de Padres de MCLC. ¡Nos vemos allí!

Fall College Workshops

ALC Class of 2027: ALC will be hosting a series of Saturday workshops for families to support with college and financial aid applications this fall starting on October 10. Please register at bit.ly/alc27college

Clase de 2027 de ALC: Este otoño, a partir del 10 de octubre, ALC organizará una serie de talleres sabatinos para ayudar a las familias con las solicitudes de ingreso a la universidad y de ayuda financiera. Por favor, regístrense en bit.ly/alc27college.

Family Resource Fair

Join us at the 2026
LAUSD Division of Special Education
Family Resource Fair!

THE COLORS OF FALL: Art Show

Region East Special Education
Presents:

Elevating Students of ALL abilities through Art
• Drawing / Prints / Pastels
• Mixed Media
• Photography (Digital / Traditional)
• Photography (Digital Manipulation)
• Watercolors
Sign up
HERE
Art Specs:
The theme may reflect scenes from the Fall Season. No larger than 18 by 24 inches. Preferably with a border.
Labeled with Student Name, School Name, & Grade.
Due October 30t 4 p.m.
Delivered to Michiel Usher at:
Region East Offices, Special Educâtion
2151 N. Soto Street,
Los Angeles, CA 90032
323-224-3300

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Oct 21

Big Smiles Dental Cleanings

Time: 9 AM – 3 PM

Oct 22

Coffee with the Principal

Time: 9 AM – 10 AM

Oct 22

Computer Literacy Workshop

Time: 10 AM – 11 AM

Oct 23

Walk to Wellness

Time: 10 AM – 11 AM

Oct 30

Walk to Wellness

Time: 10 AM – 11 AM

Oct 22

Webinar: College Advising for Student Athletes

Time: 5 PM – 6:30 PM

Location: Virtual

Oct 23

Webinar: Protect What Matters Most: Family Preparedness and Peace of Mind

Time: 9 AM – 10:30 AM

Location: Virtual

Oct 24

LAUSD Health Screening Fairs

Time: 9 AM – 2 PM

Location: Ulysses S. Grant High School Address: 13000 Oxnard St., Van Nuys, CA 91401

Oct 27

Region East State of the Region

Time: 9 AM – 11 AM

Location: TBD

Oct 28

Webinar: Keeping Your Cool, Supporting Children With Big Emotions

Time: 9 AM

Location: Virtual

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Mission Statement
Principal's Message

Mission Statement

The Academic Leadership Community (ALC) believes that a healthy intersection of rigorous academics, leadership opportunities and a nurturing community will empower our students to reach their academic and professional potential. Thus, we declare our vision and purpose to be:

Providing a rigorous, college preparatory curriculum and encouraging lifelong learning,
cultivating each student’s unique leadership identity,
and fostering a community that includes students, staff, families and community partners united to encourage students.

Principal's Message

At ALC, we believe in placing our students at the heart of every decision we make. Our commitment to student-centered learning ensures that each individual receives the attention, support, and resources they need to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.