Oakland/Emiliano Zapata Street Academy High School

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT

• Students who would have otherwise dropped out of high school become college eligible and are prepared for a career after graduation.

CIVIC ENGAGEMENT

• Students are taught to take responsibility for themselves, others and the improvement of society by actively engaging in struggles against oppression in all its forms.

RESPECT

• Students learn to respect themselves and others while the Counselor / Teacher / Mentor (CTM) establishes genuine relationships with youth built on high expectations and mutual respect.

RESPONSIBILITY

• Students are inspired by curriculum that is culturally relevant and that emphasizes social justice.

UNITY

• Since 1973 the Street Academy community has remained united in the struggle to provide exceptional education for all students.