Enrique Camarena Junior High School

Initial Designation: 2019

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School Details

  • Principal: Diego Romero
  • District: Calexico Unified School District
  • County: Imperial County
  • Community: Urban

Characteristics

  • Academic Excellence - Exemplars of high-quality work are shared with students
  • Developmental Responsiveness - Meaningful parent involvement
  • Organizational Structures and Processes - Plan for school improvement that is organized, communicated, and acted upon
  • Social Equity - Every student has an adult advocate at our school

Description

Enrique Camarena Junior High School builds Firebird pride through a safe, engaging, and academically focused learning environment. Teachers use a standards based curriculum and identified student needs to design instruction that strengthens knowledge, critical thinking, communication, and social skills. Recognized as a California School to Watch, the school demonstrates a sustained commitment to academic excellence, developmental responsiveness, social equity, and effective school structures. Staff members, families, and students work together to help every learner achieve at the highest possible level and prepare for success in every aspect of life. Strong relationships and responsive support ensure that students feel known, valued, and challenged as they develop confidence and independence. Enrique Camarena Junior High School is a caring community where Firebirds are encouraged to learn with purpose, grow with pride, and pursue a bright future.
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