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Desert Winds High School offers a smaller classroom setting allowing teachers the ability to offer the individual attention students need as they progress toward graduation. All students at Desert Winds High School are welcomed and introduced to new opportunities and approaches to an educationally sound curriculum. There are a variety of reasons students attend Desert Winds High School, and the primary goal is to provide each of them with the necessary skills to become productive members of a diverse society.
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Desert Winds High School is committed to providing every student with the tools and support needed for academic excellence and college readiness. This page centralizes information on our advanced learning options, including Advanced Placement (AP) courses and Summer Assignments, as well as flexible education models like Independent Study and Alternative Education.
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The Antelope Valley Union High School District serves a unique blend of 22,000 urban, suburban, and rural students in one of our eight comprehensive high schools, three alternative high schools, and an early college high school in partnership with Antelope Valley Community College. Our focus has shifted from purely academic to teaching the whole student.
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