César Chávez Learning Academies

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The César E. Chávez Learning Academies, also known as Valley Region High School 5 (VRHS #5), is a public high school of the

César Chávez
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The school opened in 2011, relieving overcrowding at San Fernando High School, Sylmar High School, Kennedy High School, and Verdugo Hills High School.[1] When the school opened it had 1,600 students. Its design was based on historical California missions.[2] The school campus is divided into four academies: Technology Prep Academy, ArTES, Social Justice Humanitas Academy, and San Fernando Academy of Scientific Exploration (ASE).

Athletics

The Eagles finished the 2016 football season with a record of 8-2 that gave them the home field advantage throughout their first two playoff games, advancing all the way to the city semi-finals, led by head coach Rodrigo Nuñez. In the 2016–2017 season the Eagles went undefeated against their rivals, Verdugo Hills High School and James Monroe High School; and their division one rivals, Arleta High.[3]

In 2018, the junior varsity football team became the first undefeated team in the school's history.[4]

References

  1. ^ "11. Proposed Changes to Valley Region High School Zone #5 Zone of Choice Area Schools" (Archive). Los Angeles Unified School District. Retrieved on April 27, 2014.
  2. ^ Ravindran, Subha. "LAUSD opens 9 campuses for new school year." (Archive). KABC-TV (ABC Los Angeles 7). Wednesday September 7, 2011. Retrieved on April 27, 2014.
  3. ^ "Chavez High School 16-17 Football Schedule". MaxPreps.com. Retrieved 2020-02-18.
  4. ^ "JV Schedule - Chavez Eagles 2018 Football (San Fernando, CA)". www.maxpreps.com. Retrieved 2020-02-18.

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