HARBOR HIGH SCHOOL , SANTA CRUZ HIGH SCHOOL, AND PACIFIC COLLEGIATE CHARTER SCHOOL ARE ON THE LIST OF THE 97 SCHOOLS IN CALIFORNIA BEING RECOGNIZED AS EXEMPLARY AND INSPIRING PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOR 2011. HARBOR HIGH WAS RECOGNIZED FOR ITS WORK TO DEVELOP COMMUNITY TIES TO ENHANCE COLLEGE READINESS, WHILE SANTA CRUZ HIGH WAS RECOGNIZED SPECIFICALLY FOR IMPROVING LITERACY FOR UNDERPERFORMING STUDENTS.
ALL OF THE 2011 CALIFORNIA DISTINGUISHED SCHOOLS ARE SLATED TO BE HONORED NEXT MONTH, DURING AN AWARDS CEREMONY IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA .
