Oakland Unified School District
High School
Enrollment Options Guide 2015-16
Media Academy at Fremont High School
Site Code 302 | Options Code 6
A Lighthouse Academy that earned Linked Learning
Certification in 2011, the Media Academy focuses on
careers in radio, television, photography, the internet,
magazines, and newspaper journalism. Students will
participate in courses and activities that will expose
them to different areas within media and content that
builds from year to year. The Academy offers student
access to a variety of cutting edge media equipment and
tools that provide training and skills that will be relevant
in their future college and career plans. Students have
the opportunity to express their creativity and point
of view while learning important skills, techniques,
and foundational principles of media studies. Student
radio, publications, and television productions are
used to express student perspectives on issues that
are relevant to their community and put the student’s
critical thinking skills that are explored and strengthened
through the Academy’s integrated curriculum into
practice. Community Partners and Advisors: YMCA,
Whatdoyouwant2be.org, Eye of the Tiger, Mills College,
Alameda Newspaper Group, Howard Ruffner Photography,
Fox-KTVU, KECG Public Radio, Yaccos.com, Writer’s Coach
Connection, Youth Radio.
School Hours
8:15 am to 3:20 pm
Special Education Services
Resource Specialist.Contact School for more
info.
Multilingual Programs/
English Learner Programs
English Language Development classes /
Newcomer Program
Public Transportation
Options
AC Transit lines 1, 14, 1R, 40, 47, 640, and 641
serve our school.
1st Choice 100%
2010 Base API
EL % 35%
African American % 29%
2011 Base API
Asian % 8%
2012 Base API
Latino % 55%
2013 Growth API
White % 2%
API Change ’10-’11
Pacific Islander % 4%
API Change ’11-’12
Native American % 1%
API Change ’12-’13
Filipino % 1%
Weighted 3-Year API Average N/A
Multiple % 1%
Total Enrollment 727
200
800 1000
(800 = State Level Proficiency)
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