UC President Napolitano Visits West Adams to Talk Admissions & Access
By Ted Carmichael West Adams Preparatory High, an LA Promise Fund-partner school, is home to 1500 students, 90% of whom are living below...
29 August, 2017
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Focus on Teamwork at LA Promise Charter High School #1
LA Promise Charter High School #1 is a TV and film-themed academy, offering dual enrollment at Los Angeles Trade Tech College. It opened this...
29 August, 2017
Welcome Back to School!
Welcome back to school! Even for those of us who graduated years ago, late August is a time of anticipation. What will this year...
28 August, 2017
TIP Tuesday: A Note from Edlio’s Austin Schwartz
While The Intern Project - Summer has wrapped up, we're still hearing from the employers who hosted our interns. This note, from Edlio...
14 August, 2017
TIP Tuesday: Whitney Anagu
The TIP program helps local high schoolers gain valuable experiences in the fields they dream about working in. After watching her application video,...
08 August, 2017
TIP Alumni Feature: Luis Berumen
Luis Berumen was a TIP intern at Bad Robot in 2014, the year of TIP’s inception. We took some time to catch up...
27 July, 2017
TIP Tuesday: Miguel Tamayo
Miguel is one of 75 incredible TIP interns this summer. Get inspired and read about Miguel's journey for this week's TIP Tuesday! What school...
18 July, 2017
Celebrating Our Students’ Successes
It’s with great pride that I share with you the academic results of the LA Promise Fund partner and charter schools: 91% of Manual...
29 June, 2017
Creating an Oasis in South LA
David Carr is the principal of LA Promise Charter Middle School #1, which opened last year in South LA. The school offers project-based learning, one-to-one...
22 June, 2017
The Culmination Event: Girls Build LA Expo
This past Saturday, 500 girls gathered together at our own West Adams Preparatory High for the second annual Girls Build LA Expo, the...
16 May, 2017
Hundreds of Educators Gather for PST: LA/LA Teacher Launch
On April 5th, hundreds of educators from schools across LA County gathered together at LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes to kick off...
06 April, 2017
LA Promise Charter Middle School Puts Whole World in Children’s Hands
Recently, the LA Promise Fund staff members joined LA Promise Charter Middle School students and teachers to beautify the Western Avenue campus. Together, they painted a...
22 March, 2017