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High School Specialty Programs
Thank you for your interest in Sacramento City Unified School District’s high school specialty programs. Our high school specialty programs offer students the opportunity to dive deeper into an area of interest that may support a future career pathway. These free public education programs give students a chance to learn about industries outside of standard core subjects, like culinary arts, digital media, criminal justice, construction and more.
C.K. McClatchy
High School
As the oldest high school in the City of Sacramento, C.K. McClatchy High School has established a tradition of academic excellence, athletic competitiveness, and unwavering school spirit and pride in the cardinal red and white. Our school proudly serves over 2,000 students with a mission to prepare students to be academically proficient learners and technology users, creative critical thinkers, and socially responsible future citizens in a nurturing and safe environment—one that is academically challenging with high expectations for all students.
Sacramento, CA 95818
Parent Information Exchange (P.I.E.)
Working Together For Student Success
The Parent Information Exchange (P.I.E.) was established as an opportunity for Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ parents and school site and district staff to exchange information with community agencies providing free and low-cost services to students and their families.
The Family and Community Empowerment Department coordinates the monthly luncheon meetings that bring together key representatives from school parent groups, Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ staff, community organizations, city and county agencies and business partners to discuss their programs and services for families. The meetings are designed to create ever-growing partnerships with resources that will support the educational, health and emotional development of our students.
C.K. McClatchy Dance VAPA Program
Grades 9-12
Program Information
The CKM VAPA dance company is a four-year experience designed to introduce, refine, critique, and elevate dance techniques in jazz, ballet, musical theater, hip hop, modern, contemporary/lyrical, cultural dances, and student-inspired dance styles. Students will be exposed to professional level dancing by attending local and non-local performances. Students will study dance techniques as well as history, culture, and theory. Students will explore improvisation and choreographic form.
C.K. McClatchy Music VAPA Program
Grades 9-12
Program Information
The McClatchy High School VAPA Music Program is committed to the musical development of its members. Students of the program enroll in either Concert Band, Orchestra, or Choir all four years of high school. Despite emphasizing instruction through traditional music ensembles, all music-literate instrumentalists and vocalists such as guitarists and pianists are welcome to participate.
C.K. McClatchy Theater VAPA Program
Grades 9-12
Program Information
CKM VAPA Theater is a four-year program that explores theater literature, performance, and historical and cultural connections. Improvisation, creative dramatics, and scene work connect students to acting and character development. Theater courses provide opportunities for students to develop critical listening and thinking skills, stage presence, and ensemble work, culminating in periodic classroom performances. Theater gives students an opportunity to develop fundamental assessment and problem-solving skills.
Frequently Asked Questions – Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ Discontinuing Multi-School Agreements for High School Sports
What is a Multi-School Agreement?
A Multi-School Agreement allows students at small high schools to participate in CIF sanctioned sports at their high school of residency.
Application Process
for the High School Specialty Program Application
The High School Specialty Program application will be available from November 4, 2024 at 8:00am to November 22, 2024 at 5:00pm for students living within the Sacramento City Unified School District (Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½) boundaries.
Create a Parent/Guardian SchoolMint Account
Before applying for a specialty program, all families must create a . Once your parent/guardian account is created on SchoolMint, add your student(s) to the account.
John F. Kennedy Zero-Emissions Automotive Pathway
Grades 9-12
Program Information
The Zero-Emissions Automotive Pathway integrates green technology training into the high school curriculum to prepare students for a career in the emerging field of zero-emissions transportation using the Linked Learning approach. Through hands-on experiences and activities, students will learn about sustainable transportation systems and develop relevant skills that they can transfer to future careers.