My children have had an excellent experience at Las Lomas, both educationally and socially. Teachers and staff believe in open communication--our emails and phone calls are always answered in a timely manner. Students and parents are respected. Everyone is friendly and inclusive. The PTSA here is
... Read more wonderful--they work very hard for all of our children and do a great job of getting students, parents and teachers involved. Las Lomas was also given the US Dept of Education's Blue Ribbon Award this year. I believe these are hard to come by. My children are getting a great education. Read less
Posted by a parent on 05/21/09
Wonderful school, my son loved this school so much and liked the teachers, all the teachers are amazing, the counsellors are perfect and everything is perfect in this great school. I highly recommend it to everyone, you will love it. Thank God that my son was there, now he is at the University of California.
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Posted by a parent on 01/03/09
My son took the Japanese course and it was great, by far it was his favorite class and he learned a lot. The class had several Japaneses students and at parents night several parents where very complimentary of the teacher.
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Posted by a parent on 07/02/07
Amazing school--there is something here for everyone. The academics are strong, the activities well-planned and diverse. With financial support from the community, the facilities are excellent. A well-rounded school with teachers who genuinely care about their students and are knowledgeable of their
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Posted by a parent on 08/31/06
Well above average with respect to extracurricular activities available. Dynamic principal. Most teachers know their stuff and work well with kids, but there is some dead weight here and there. Principal and PSTA communicate regularly with community via email.
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Posted by a parent on 06/12/06
My daughter attended this school and found it to be a great experience. She participated in Sports and was a Cheerleader. I highly recommend this school to parents relocating to the East Bay.
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Posted by a parent on 09/25/05
The academics are outstanding. Parent and community support keep much needed programs from be cut from the budget. All extracurricular activities are great--although no marching band.
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Posted by a parent on 05/24/05
I've heard complaints about the Japanese courses; in general, it's a good school.
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Posted by a parent on 01/11/05
Actually, I was the student from 1967 to graduating in 1970. Long time ago, but in many ways was the best part of my life. I had some wonderful friends that I have kept in touch with. A few great teachers that believed in me. Lessons learned, if you yourself don't try, you have no one to blame but
... Read more yourself. Don't be a wall flower, ask and you will receive. Jock, geek, wrong crowd, they are in reality just like you. If you make the first move, you may find a new life long friend. And finally, high school is what you make it. Make the most of it. Read less
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Computer Science
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Advanced Placement
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visual and performing arts, special talents in visual art, music, dance, drama, or other related studies;
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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.
Walnut Creek schools — Las Lomas High School is located at 1460 S Main St, Walnut Creek CA 94596. 1460 S Main St is in the Broadway Plaza neighborhood and 94596 ZIP code in Walnut Creek, CA The school district for Las Lomas High School is the Acalanes Union High School District. Las Lomas High School is a Public school that serves grade levels 9 - 12.
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