JMCS at Orange County Conservation Corps
John Muir Charter School (JMCS) is a school like no other. They give young people the opportunity to earn a high school diploma while working with California Conservation Corps, Local Conservation Corps, Youth Build and WIA sites around the state, doing exciting and valuable work for the community. John Muir Charter School is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC).
In October 2012, the JMCS began operating a high school diploma completion program. This unique program allows youth, ages 16-25, the opportunity to earn their diploma, while gaining valuable paid work experience. How do you enroll? Obtain your latest transcript, call John Muir Charter Schools at (530) 272-4008, and make an appointment to see the admissions clerk. This is a FREE service.
What academic support will I get at JMCS at Orange County Conservation Corps?
- Leadership development and community service projects
- Project-based and hands-on learning
- Individual graduation plan
- College exposure
- IEP, 504 plans
- Electives based on your interests and goals
- Review for credit waiver eligibility
- High school diploma
What career preparation will I get at JMCS at Orange County Conservation Corps?
- Job skills classes that teach students basic job and safety practices, with an emphasis on skills valuable to the construction industry
- Work experience allowing participants to work at real construction sites while building or rehabilitating affordable housing
- Career guidance, including counseling, job-readiness training, and job placement
- Career-related workshops
How do I enroll at JMCS at Orange County Conservation Corps?
Click below to complete an interest form. We’ll walk you through the process and make sure you get to the JMCS site
