Center For Advanced Learning
The Center for Advanced Learning (CAL) is a pioneering educational institution dedicated to nurturing creativity, innovation, and a passion for lifelong learning among high school students in Oregon. Serving students in grades 11 and 12, CAL focuses on those eager to explore their interests and develop essential skills, particularly those with diverse learning needs, including language-based learning disabilities and twice-exceptional students. The school’s core mission is to foster an environment where curiosity meets opportunity, empowering students to think big and take creative risks.
CAL offers a unique blend of hands-on, career-connected learning experiences through its specialized Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs. Students engage in real-world projects and college-level coursework in high-demand fields such as health sciences, engineering, and digital media. This approach not only allows students to earn college credits but also helps them build professional networks and gain confidence in their abilities to lead and make meaningful contributions to their communities.
What sets CAL apart is its commitment to maintaining a low student-teacher ratio, ensuring personalized attention and support for each student. The school fosters strong partnerships with families and local industry leaders, creating a collaborative environment that enhances the educational experience. With a 99% graduation rate and a focus on authentic, bold, and future-ready learning, CAL stands as a beacon for students seeking to thrive in both academic and professional realms.
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