IVA High Earns California’s Exemplary Dual Enrollment Award!
The California Department of Education has awarded IVA High the 2026 Exemplary Dual Enrollment Award, recognizing us as one of just six charter schools in the entire state of [...]
5 Reasons to Choose IVA High for 9th Grade
Starting 9th grade is a big deal. It is a fresh start, a new campus, and a chance to figure out who you are and who you’re becoming. This [...]
Looking Back, Looking Forward: IVA High’s 10th Exhibition of Learning
A lot can happen in ten years. Hundreds of students have walked through IVA High's doors, earned college credits before graduation, and gone on to shape what comes next [...]
IVA High AXS College & Career Pathways
You don't have to figure out your entire future at the age of 14. IVA High's three pathways let you try different things, follow your curiosity, and change direction [...]
3 Myths About Rigorous Education
When parents and students hear "rigorous education," they may picture stressed-out teens buried under impossible workloads. But at IVA High, rigor means something entirely different. Let’s clear up some [...]
Space to Grow: The IVA High Backyard Project
“We wanted to create a peaceful oasis for our students.” -Myriam Loeschen, Outreach Coordinator For nearly a decade, our backyard has served as lunch space, outdoor classroom, and gathering [...]
Student-Centered: The IVA Conference Experience
While traditional parent-teacher conferences position adults as the primary voices discussing a student's progress, we believe there's a more powerful approach: putting students squarely at the center of conversations [...]
10 Years of Curious Minds, Empowered Community
This year marks a momentous milestone for IVA High as we celebrate our 10th anniversary as an innovative charter high school in Long Beach, California. What began when Dr. [...]
Your Guide to IVA High’s 2025-26 Academic Year
Planning ahead makes all the difference! We understand that families value having key dates at their fingertips to help organize the year ahead. For both new and returning IVA [...]
New Course Alert: 21st Century Digital Literacy
We're excited to launch a brand new course at IVA High! Starting in the Fall of 2025, 21st Century Digital Literacy will be required for all 9th grade students [...]