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Individual-Focused
Our environment encourages students to be themselves and to tailor their learning to their individual needs and desires.
Unique Programming
At Centennial Area Learning Center, we offer a variety of programs, where expectations are high and curriculum that follows the district standards.
AT A GLANCE
Learning is a journey of choice, challenge and opportunity at Centennial Area Learning Center.
Career-to-Work Emphasis
At CALC, we place a special emphasis on career-to-work curriculum and guidance.
90 Students Enrolled
We have 90 students enrolled in CALC for an individual-focused learning environment.
Tailored Learning
The learning on our campus is tailored to individual needs and desires.
Day and Night Programs
Both day programs and night programs are offered for our high school students.
Career-Focused
Special emphasis is placed on career-to-work to help students develop the skills that make them work-ready.
Inclusive Environment
We have offerings that meet the needs of a variety of individuals, morning, noon or night. All are welcome at CALC and we make it easy to find the courses that fit best with your schedule and needs.
News & Announcements
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Check out the Community Education offerings. There's something for everyone! Registration is now open.
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Spotlight is on Tyler Cook, North Metro TV's Student of the Month. Catch the interview with Tyler and Coach Diggins.
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Students celebrated “Minnesota Goes to College Month” in October and participated in a variety of activities designed to help guide their postsecondary planning. A favorite activity: Playing College Bingo during LEAP.
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It was a great day for the annual "Go Around" at Golden Lake Elementary, raising money for their school and each student earned a gold medal.
![Paving the Way to Opportunities]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1729024292/isd12org/hftnokpglkgrbjj4v6jk/Able_IT_cropped.jpg","width":240}])
Students in the Journey Transition Program are learning how to disassemble desktops, laptops, all-in-one computers, servers, printers, and power distribution units, in partnership with Able-IT, a local non-profit information technologies company.