R. Rex Parris High School
Welcome to R. Rex Parris High School
R. Rex Parris High School, in an environment of respect, responsibility, and integrity, will provide a quality 21st Century education preparing students with necessary skills for a productive adult life.
R. Rex Parris High School is an alternative education setting for students who have fallen behind in credits at their previous schools. By combining an accelerated variable credit system, individual instruction, technology, a Common Core State Standards-based curriculum, and a Positive Behavior Intervention and Support program, the faculty and staff are dedicated to promoting student success, not only in academics, but also in their personal and social lives.
School News
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Join us for a FREE JetHawks Game On Tuesday, August 27th!
Gates open at 5:30PM.
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Join us for our annual College Info Night on October 22, 2019, from 4:30 to 7:00PM. We are please to host 70+ colleges and universities this year!
This free event is open to the public!
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Last week, 57 students from the Antelope Valley Union High School District (AVUHSD) graduated from the 3rd Annual Medical Exploring Post in the Antelope Valley hosted by Kaiser Permanente.
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Yesterday, AVUHSD recognized 19 individuals and organizations that have volunteered significant contributions to improving student career readiness through their commitment of time, resources and/or donations.Thank you to all those who give time, resources and support to our students in countless ways!
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A few weeks ago, a group of District educators presented at the Prepárate™: Educating Latinos for the Future of America conference about AVUHSD's successful AP Computer Science Principles course, which is available at all of our high school campuses and offers students the opportunity to learn about technology on a global spectrum.
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With the increase in cases of measles in LA County, we want to provide you with information about how you can protect yourself and your family from the measles. Information can be found here in English and Spanish.
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Kaiser Permanente Antelope Valley is now accepting Medical Exploring applications from 9th-12th grade AVUHSD students for the 2019-2020 school year!
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Dr. Elizabeth McKinstry, AVUHSD Director of Career Technical Education (CTE), who oversees the District's career academies and pathways that prepare students for a wide range of future college and career options was recently awarded two state honors for her support and work with staff, students and the community.
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Congratulations to our more than 100 students who completed the Army Boot Camp event held at Antelope Valley High School this week.
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Earlier this month, AVUHSD hosted its annual Independent City event where foster youth are able to prepare for adulthood and emancipation.
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