The El Centro Elementary School District recently honored students of the year from several campuses, including De Anza Magnet. This was a great way to show off all the great things that students do in the district and at De Anza Magnet.

Q1. How is De Anza Magnet different from other elementary schools?

Ans. The school is a magnet school, which means that it focuses on specialized learning themes that give students more focused and enriching academic experiences.

Q2. Are there programs that add to the school's theme?

Ans. Yes, students often do project-based learning, hands-on activities, and workshops that are related to the magnet focus.

Q3. Does the school work with other groups in the community?

Ans. The school works with groups in the area to improve its educational programs and give students more resources and experiences.

Q4. How do you choose which students to let in?

Ans. Most of the time, admission follows the rules set by the district. This could mean filling out an application or entering a lottery, depending on how many people want to get in.

Q5. Are there clubs outside of school?

Ans. Yes, students can join clubs like robotics, arts, academic competitions, and other activities that interest them.