Category: VIP Visits

Congressman Kevin McCarthy Tweets Learn4Life 20,000th Grad Video

Congressman Kevin McCarthy recently shared our 20,000th grad video and we couldn’t be happier to be recognized for the lives that are being changed with help from Learn4Life! This awesome charter school in my district is putting students first and the results speak for themselves. → They recently celebrated their 20,000th graduate, & each time […]

Written by on March 5, 2020

Deputy Mayor Consuelo Martinez Visits Escondido Learning Center

On January 8, 2020, Deputy Mayor Consuelo Martinez took time to visit and tour our Escondido Learning center. Students were engaged and asked lots of great questions, and staff discussed opportunities for internships, community service, and job opportunities for our students. We happened to have a student finish their graduation requirements, so we hosted an impromptu […]

Written by on January 8, 2020

Mayor Rick Rodriguez Tours Downey Learning Center

City of Downey, California Mayor Rick Rodriguez recently visited, toured, and even held an open discussion with students and staff, learning more about our personalized learning and trauma-informed care model that is changing student stories throughout the country.

Written by on November 4, 2019

Chula Vista Mayor Mary Casillas Salas and San Diego Port Commissioner Rafael Castellanos Tour Chula Vista Learning Center

On Wednesday, October 23, 2019,  Mayor Mary Salas and Port of San Diego Commissioner Rafael Castellanos toured our Chula Vista learning center and spoke directly with our students during our “Leave Your Mark” Voter Registration event! This event was organized to focus on the importance of Civic Engagement while also learning about the history of voting […]

Written by on October 23, 2019

Former Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa Meets with Students and Staff

Former Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa recently met with Learn4Life students and staff to discuss the importance of school choice during the annual League of California Cities conference in Long Beach, CA. Mr. Villaraigosa was moved by the student stories shared with him and voiced his support for programs like Learn4Life.

Written by on October 16, 2019

Gardena Mayor Tasha Cerda Visits “Back In School” Reengagement Day Event

City of Gardena Mayor Tasha Cerda recently attended our Back In School Re-engagement Day event, in honor of National Dropout Prevention Month. There are nearly 600,000 dropouts in California. When dropouts and at-risk students are ready to reengage, high school should be ready to invite them in, and Learn4Life is dedicated to helping remove the obstacles […]

Written by on October 10, 2019

National President of MADD, Helen Witty, Visits Fresno Learning Center

Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) National President Helen Witty toured Learn4Life in Fresno and spoke to students about the dangers of drunk and drugged driving.  Witty was joined on the tour by Natasha Thomas, Executive Director of the San Francisco Bay Area Affiliate for MADD. Learn4Life teacher Amy Martin, whose mother was also killed by […]

Written by on September 27, 2019

Senator Umberg visits Anaheim Learning Center

Senator Umberg of the 34th District in northern Orange County recently toured Learn4Life’s Anaheim learning center. He saw first-hand its personalized learning model and various programs such as the Media Arts Career Technical Education (CTE) pathways with state-of-the-art equipped classrooms.

Written by on September 26, 2019