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Official Seal of the California Department of Education

Intent to Submit

Model Continuation High School Recognition Program
(Program Year 2024–25)

Strategy, Policy, and Special Projects Branch

This form is to be used by principals of continuation high schools to indicate their intent to submit a 2024–25 Model Continuation High School (MCHS) Application. Submission of this completed form is required in order to be considered for model school status.

Submitting this form
does not obligate the principal to submit an application. All questions in this survey are required unless marked as optional. Please note that only schools meeting the eligibility criteria are invited to apply.
School Eligibility Criteria:
  1. The school is established as a community day school according to California Education Code sections 48430-48438.
  2. The school is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC).
  3. The school’s WASC Visiting Committee Report verifies that the school has completed a full self-study, which typically involves a three- and one-half-day visit.
If you have any questions regarding this form or the MCHS Recognition Program, please contact the Educational Options Office by phone at 916-323-2183 or by email at ContinuationEduc@cde.ca.gov.

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