Aspire Slauson Academy
Welcome to the Aspire Slauson Academy landing page!
Grades: K-6
Sponsoring District: Los Angeles Area
CDS/Charter Numbers: CDS: #19-64733-0124784 Charter: #1330
Afterschool Program? Yes
- Enrollment: 315
- Ethnicity:
- Hispanic: 87%
- African-American: 7%
- Not Available: 5%
- Caucasian: 1%
- Free and Reduced Lunch: 100%
Key Dates
First Day of School: August 14, 2023
Labor Day: September 4, 2023
Fall Break: October 2-6, 2023
Staff PD Day (no students): October 9, 2023
Veterans Day: November 10, 2023
Thanksgiving Break: November 20-24, 2023
Winter Break: December 18, 2023-January 5, 2024
Staff PD Day (no students): January 8, 2024
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day: January 15, 2024
Staff PD Day (no students): February 16, 2024
Presidents’ Day: February 19, 2024
Spring Break: March 25-29, 2024
Cesar Chavez Day: April 1, 2024
Staff PD Day (no students): April 2, 2024
Memorial Day: May 27, 2024
Last Day of School: June 19, 2024
For Title IX & UCP, please contact Joel Ramirez, Superintendent of Culturally Responsive Leadership Development, at 323-837-9920.
For Special Education inquiries, please contact Ana Escalante, Regional Director of Special Education, at 323-538-2550.
Mental Health and Community Resources: Please see here to visit ASA’s Counseling Center site (available in Spanish). For additional mental health and community resources, or if you need support with accessing mental health services or other community resources, please reach out to your school’s Mental Health Counselors. You may also search for a local mental health provider or other community resources here.
Homeless/Foster Youth Liaison: Laura Sanchez-Flores, Counselor at Laura.SanchezFlores@aspirepublicschools.org or 323-235-8400.
Homeless, Foster Youth, Bullying & Cyberbullying Resources for families and students
For information and resources on bullying and harassment prevention, please contact your school administrator or the Regional Director of Student Services at 323-837-9920 for support.
- Anti-Discrimination, Harassment, Intimidation and Bullying Policy
- Response to Hate Crimes and Bullying Policy
- Parent Concern Form
School and Community Resources
- Be sure to click on the Los Angeles Region tab
- Mental Health Resources for Families, Children, and Adolescents
Additionally, in order to encourage and support stakeholder involvement, each school’s website contains the following information in both Spanish and English:
- Timely notices of board meetings and other school committee meetings that involve parents.
- Meetings held/interpreted in Spanish and English.
- Opportunities to share thoughts and opinions through email and ParentSquare, the interactive parent communication platform used by the school.
- Short summaries of issues, ideas, and decisions of school committees.
- At least two opportunities for parents to give detailed input on the Local Control Accountability Plan.
Parents are welcome and encouraged to volunteer at our school, however, parental involvement is not a requirement for acceptance to, or continued enrollment at, the charter school.
School Officials
Maria Vizcaino
Gisell Medina
Billy Campos
Laura Sanchez-Flores
Kenia Garcia
Jannette Padilla
Fanny Reyes
Key Documents + Links
- 24-25 Student and Family Handbook (English)
- 24-25 Student and Family Handbook (Spanish)
- PowerSchool Messenger
- SchoolMessenger Parent/Guardian Update
- Keeping Parents Informed - Charter Transparency
- Aspire Wellness Policy 2024-2025
- Aspire Wellness Policy 2024-2025 (Spanish)
- National School Lunch and School Breakfast Program – Letter to Household
- 2024-25 Media Release: Free/Reduced-Price Meal Update
- Suicide Prevention Policy
- Expanded Learning Program Plan
- Expanded Learning Program Plan (Spanish)
- EPA FY 23-24 Funding Allocations
- Anti-Discrimination, Harassment, Intimidation, and Bullying Policy
- Title IX and Sexual Harassment Policy
- School Employee Code of Conduct with Students
- Dangers of Synthetic Drugs
- 2024-25 ASA School Calendar
- 2024-25 ASA Bell Schedule
- Aspire Slauson Academy - Attachment II - Implementation Plan
- Learning Recovery Emergency Block Grant (LREB) Expenditure Report
- 2024-25 LCAP
- 2024-25 LCAP en español
- Additional Special Education Brochures/Guides
- Response to Hate Crimes and Bullying Policy
- ASA Charter (2021-2026) - LAUSD Board Approved
- Charter School Complaint Form LAUSD
- Human Trafficking Prevention Resource for Families
- ESSER III Expenditure Plan
- California Department of Education Gender Equity/Title IX page
- 23-24 Prop 28 Annual Report
- 2022-2023 School Accountability Report Card (SARC)
- Informe de responsabilidad escolar 2022-2023 (SARC)