Over the past 25 years, we have received hundreds of testimonials that attest to how Halstrom is making a difference in the lives of our students and their families. We have managed to compile the top 11 reasons students, parents, and educators choose Halstrom High School over traditional schooling.
1. One-to-One Instruction. Halstrom teaches its students through personalized live one-to-one instruction. Halstrom’s proven learning model ensures better results in learning.
2. Customized Flexible Scheduling. Halstrom provides students CHOICES to create their own coursework, teachers, and schedule. Students can customize class times, attendance, and coursework to accommodate their needs outside of school.
3. Focus on Content Mastery. Halstrom ensures that all students learn and master the content in all subjects. Halstrom monitors learning through standardized pre and post tests, teacher evaluations, attendance, and completion of assignments.
4. Quality College Prep Education. Like other traditional high schools, Halstrom is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC). Each student can choose from various AP courses and over a hundred courses that are UC / CSU certified and NCAA approved. Our courses are accepted by all colleges / universities in the U.S. and most high school districts throughout Southern CA.
5. Caring and Safe Community. Halstrom provides a small, supportive community free of bullying, social pressures, and distractions. At Halstrom, differences are celebrated, accepted, and nurtured. As a result, each student feels safe and comes to believe in the power of his or her own potential.
6. Technology for Tomorrow’s World. Halstrom uses cutting-edge software and hardware for instruction and assessment to better teach and prepare students. Our current offerings include digital textbooks through iPad2, online scheduling and grading, and real-time online interaction with teachers.
7. Online and Off-line. Halstrom provides students the flexibility to learn on campus or online
8. Stress Free Learning & Building Self Confidence. Learning one-to-one with a trusted teacher works because our students feel at ease and receive the personalized support they need from their teachers and directors.
9. The Study. Halstrom provides a safe supervised place where students can get their work done before leaving school, get help from teachers, and interact with other students.
10. Enrichment Services and Resources. While public schools continue to cut arts and language education, Halstrom integrates creative and worldly interests into its curriculum.
11. Atypical School, Better Results. Halstrom educates all types of part-time and full-time students including those needing to catch up on credits, students on the accelerated track, or ones requiring special accommodations. We invite you to visit our school, meet our teachers and students, and see why our program has helped over 15,000 students maximize their learning potential and prepare them for life beyond high school.