Conference Awards, Programs and Student Art 2024

CCEA Conference Gala 2024

Quick links:  State Regional Award Honorees | Model Continuation High School Program Recognitions | Model Community Day School Program Recognitions | Student Art Showcase | Keynote Speakers and Presentations | Exemplary Program Awards and Summaries | Save the Date 2025 Want to see more event photos? View them here: 2024 Conference Photo Gallery. State Regional Award Honorees 2024 Model Continuation … Read More

Photos: Conference 2024

CCEA Conference Meet and Greet 2024

Conference Gallery Quick links to each event: Thursday: Model Schools Visit Trip Thursday: Meet and Greet Party Friday: Breakfast Keynote and Morning Breakout Sessions Friday: Awards Luncheon and Afternoon Breakout Sessions Saturday: Breakfast Raffle and Morning Breakout Sessions Saturday: Model School Awards Gala Click to view photos larger. Model Schools Visit Trip 2024 Date of event: Thursday, April 25, 2024 Hosted … Read More

Model School Application 2024 – 2025 (Community Day)

CDE CCEA Model School Seal (MCHS)

Apply to Become a Model School We invite all community day schools in the state to submit an application to become a “Model School” for 2024-2025, sponsored by the California Department of Education (CDE). The Model Community Day School (MCDS) Recognition Program will identify and recognize outstanding community day schools and will create a resource list of exemplary programs for school … Read More

Model School Application 2024 – 2025 (Continuation)

CDE CCEA Model School Seal (MCHS)

Apply to Become a Model School We invite all continuation high schools in the state to submit an application to become a “Model School” for 2024-2025, sponsored by the California Department of Education (CDE). The Model Continuation High School (MCHS) Recognition Program identifies and recognizes outstanding programs and creates a resource list of quality programs for school visitations. These schools provide … Read More

The Spotlight Newsletter – April 2024

CCEA Newsletter April 2024

A Monthly Newsletter From CCEA Plus | Ninth Issue, April 2024 | Download & Share PDF Version A Message from the Board To Our Alt. Ed. Community, The 2024 CCEA Plus Annual Conference is just a few days away. We’re thrilled to celebrate our 50th year anniversary with you in the historic city of Burbank, California. Like many celebrities who … Read More

Conference 2024 Schedule and Speakers

Reaching for the Stars, 2024 CCEA Plus Conference, Program Cover Art

Cover art excerpt (above) by student design winner: Angelina Sanchez, Valley High School | View Full Artwork 2024 Conference Schedule: Reaching for the Stars Scroll down, for the Conference 2024 Interactive Schedule App / Check-in. Or, open the full schedule app in a new window.  The latest details will be updated here. Check in as an attendee by logging into … Read More

Conference Theme and Party for 2024

Universal Studios Hollywood

In this update about the 2024 Conference, we’re announcing a few new reasons you will love this year’s big event. Click the quick links below to jump to each announcement. “Ignite Your Mind” Party on Thursday, April 25th Conference Daily Themes and Style Guide Model School Visit Bus Trip – Tentative Agenda Gala Keynote Speaker Model School Visits Tentative Agenda … Read More

Announcing Our 2024 Model Community Day Schools

California Model School Flag - CCEA

State Superintendent Tony Thurmond Announces Inaugural Model Community Day Schools for 2024 California Department of Education News Release SACRAMENTO—State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond today announced that eight schools have been selected as Model Community Day Schools (MCDSs) for 2024, the first year of implementation. Community day schools are schools for students who have been expelled from school or … Read More

The Spotlight Newsletter – March 2024

CCEA Newsletter March 2024

A Monthly Newsletter From CCEA Plus | Eighth Issue, March 2024 | Download & Share PDF Version A Message from the Board To Our Alt. Ed. Community, Congratulations to all continuation and community day schools for being recognized by the state of California as Model Schools. This is the first year the California Department of Education has recognized community day … Read More

Announcing our 2024 Model Continuation High Schools

California Model School Flag - CCEA

State Superintendent Tony Thurmond Announces Model Continuation High Schools for 2024 California Department of Education News Release SACRAMENTO—State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond announced today that 31 schools throughout the state were recognized as Model Continuation High Schools for 2024. Model Continuation High Schools provide comprehensive services to at-risk youth through the use of exemplary instructional strategies, flexible scheduling, … Read More