About North Park
North Park High School
Empower all Learners to Fulfill High Academic Achievement
The stakeholders of North Park HS envision their school as a safe and stimulating place where all students are engaged in a curriculum that is preparing them to be responsible citizens who are critical thinkers, academic achievers, and lifelong learners.
School-Wide Essential Standards
School-Wide Overarching English Language Arts Essential Standard/Goal:
Write arguments to support claims in an analysis of substantive topics or texts, using valid reasoning and relevant and sufficient evidence.
(Calif. Writing Standard 1, Grade 11-12)
School-Wide Overarching Mathematics Essential Standard/Goal:
Identify important quantities in a practical situation and map their relationships using diagrams, two-way tables, graphs, flowcharts, or formulas).
(Calif. Grade 11 SBAC Math Claims #2-Target D & Claim #4-Target F, DOK 1,2,3)
2023 MODEL CONTINUATION HIGH SCHOOL
North Park High School was honored as a 2023 California Model Continuation School in San Diego in April 2023. The Model Schools Education Recognition Program identifies and recognizes outstanding continuation high schools and creates a resource list for school visits and other forms of peer mentoring. These schools provide exemplary programs to at-promise youth through the use of innovative instructional strategies, flexible scheduling, and guidance and counseling services..
About North Park High School
We are an alternative high school that takes pride in providing ALL students with the necessary supports to help them achieve academic and personal success. We have flexible scheduling and placement or program options that allow us to meet the needs of students who facing academic or personal barriers. We are staffed with caring individuals who have a passion to support and help students and have developed partnerships with community services that offer excellent supports.
ENROLLMENT
Prospective students interested in attending NPHS must complete the required documentation for the Admissions & Transfers Committee to determine qualification of transfer to NPHS. Parents and students are required to attend a New Student/Parent Orientation before starting at NPHS. Administration welcomes new students and their parents to review the BPUSD academic and graduation expectations; policies, rules and regulations for the district; credit recovery opportunities; and the next steps on completing the transfer process from the comprehensive high school.
CREDIT RECOVERY
NPHS operates on the quarter system with a schedule of 6 classes for each grading period; thus students can possibly earn 120 credits in one school year. Other opportunities are available such as our Summer Recovery Program and placement in our Cyber High Lab.
NPHS operates on the quarter system with a schedule of 6 classes for each grading period; thus students can possibly earn 120 credits in one school year. Other opportunities are available such as our Summer Recovery Program and placement in our Cyber High Lab.