I had a very bad experience working as an educator at this school; so much so it turned me off to teaching for awhile. The administration is a mess and I am sad to see that this school is giving other charter schools bad names.
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Posted by a teacher on 08/25/09
My children attended this school for two years and the extracurricular activities where wonderful. Our family very much enjoyed the family atmosphere as well. This schools major weakness is academics. This school has a tough time retaining good teachers. The turnover is high and the kids are not
... Read more really learning much in the way of academics, but they are learning what it means to be good citizens. There is a lack of supervision and accountability from the school as well. We took our children out of the school because of the concern that they were not learning (academically) what they needed to know. We took our children to be tested we found out that they were grossly behind in their academic learning for their grades. We would never refer any of our friends or family to attend this school, and we will probably never consider another charter school again. Read less
Posted by a parent on 07/22/09
Looking for a good public education. Civicorps Charter School has been a great experience. My daughter is in kindergarden and she comes home happy and exciting everyday (well almost everyday). She has a loving teacher that has been able provide a positive learning environment to meet the needs of
... Read more all academic and emotional levels. the afterschool program has also been an enriching experience. She does art, martial arts, dance and has developed quite a bond with the staff. I feel the school is a safe environment, it is diverse and the community has been open to suggestions to add to their program. From day one the school staff new who I was and what child I belonged to and they have always made me feel welcome. Also an added plus is that they are in the process of establishing a middle school. Read less
Posted by a parent on 04/05/08
If you looking for a good school for your kid in west oakland(on the internet) you need to go down there and see the East Bay Conservation Corps for yourself. It's a great chater school I gruated in 05 with a class of about 40-50 students and got my high school daploma. If you want to get your daploma
... Read more or GED it's a lot of work here, but the more you put in the more you get out, also you can get good job experience working during the day with the EBCC and then going to school at night. You must be self-motivaion to complete a HSD or GED Read less
Posted by a former student on 04/03/07
We are very happy with EBCC. The academic programs include civic literacy, which is why we chose EBCC. The art program is wonderful. MOCHA is contributing to the already diverse art program. The Lawrence Hall of Science is contributing to the Science program, which is very exciting! This year the
... Read more school has incorporated a Performing Arts program for all students. The entire staff is dedicated to the mission of the school. There is a strong sense of family among the students, staff and families. Parent involvement is great, yet can always be improved. Children are learning to respect themselves, their peers, their elders, their ancestors and their planet. We live in Oakland and wanted our children to go to school in our community. We did look at several private schools. EBCC is exactly what we wanted and more. Read less
Posted by a parent on 09/14/06
I am very impressed with the East Bay Conservation Corps Charter K-5 School. The academic program is of high standards and there is service learning projects regarding our environment. There is one teacher and one teacher intern per class room. The children have a great opportunity for one on one
... Read more help. There is a wonderful music and visual arts program that the children just love. P.E.is a part of the school as well. There are lots of fun field trips that the children, teachers, and parents participate in. There is also an aftercare program that offers alot of different fun things to do for the children. I am the Parent Association President. I am pleased with the parent participation, but the more that would like to participate would make it even better. Over all, this is one of the best schools ever! Please inquire about us. Sincerely, Angel Norris Read less
Posted by a parent on 05/07/06
EBCC is a wonderful small school, like a big family. My child is thriving here with a lot of help from dedicated talented fun teachers. Now she is doing well above her grade level. Not only good academics but EBCC has its reputation on state-of-the-art environmental education. Children are given a quarterly
... Read more theme and work on research projects like ecosystem, recycling, organic planting, etc. I'm exited to hear my daughter talks about importance of preserving good water system. If you want your child to be a successful and caring citizen, join EBCC community. Read less
Posted by a parent on 04/11/06
Both the quality and level of the academics at EBCC Charter School are exceptional. My daughter has been at the school since Kindergarten and is now in the 3rd grade, she been in a mixed grade level class for 2 years and she is now reading at a 6th grade level and her mathematical skills are on a 4th
... Read more grade level. The art program has improved, the students have art 2 days a week and music 1 day a week, I would still like to see more done within the music department. This school definatley has a huge amount of parent involvement and community involvement as well. Read less
Posted by a parent on 04/07/06
We moved from our public school because they had no conflict resolution curriculum, and we have found EBCC to be much more helpful in giving the children tools for resolving their conflicts. EBCC is a teachers' training school, with a great student to teacher ratio. There is a great emphasis on the environment
... Read more and 'service learning,' with a strong arts emphasis. The parents are becoming more involved, planning several successful fundraising activities per year. Many classes go for an overnight activity in the Marin Headlands. The school expects all parents to contribute volunteer hours. Read less
Posted by a parent on 01/24/06
Academic programs are mediocre, good availability of art, music and afterschool programs. Average level of parental involvement
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School Profile for East Bay Consv Corps Charter High School
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Student enrollment:
182
Students per teacher:
17
Full-time teachers:
11
Number of classrooms:
6
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Advanced Placement
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Before/After School
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Gifted and Talented
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general intellectual ability or talent - high intelligence test score (usually two standard deviations above the mean), and high levels of vocabulary, memory, abstract work knowledge and abstract reasoning;
specific academic aptitude or talent in one area such as mathematics or language arts;
creative and productive thinking, the ability to produce new ideas;
leadership ability, the ability to direct individuals or groups to a common decision or action;
visual and performing arts, special talents in visual art, music, dance, drama, or other related studies;
psychomotor ability, such as practical, spatial, mechanical, and physical skills.
Vocation/Technical Curriculum
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Special Education Classes
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Adult Education Classes
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English as Second Language
English language classes for students whose first language is not English.
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Oakland schools — East Bay Consv Corps Charter High School is located at 1021 3rd St, Oakland CA 94607. 1021 3rd St is in the Acorn Industrial neighborhood and 94607 ZIP code in Oakland, CA The school district for East Bay Consv Corps Charter High School is the Oakland Unified School District. East Bay Consv Corps Charter High School is a Public school that serves grade levels 9 - 12.
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