Enrollment
Welcome to Steele Canyon Charter High School, a dynamic learning community committed to academic excellence and student success. Our programs include rigorous college-prep courses, Career Technical Education pathways, and a wide range of extracurricular activities. Students thrive in a supportive environment that values diversity, inclusion, and Cougar pride. Join us at Steele Canyon—where every student has the opportunity to grow, lead, and succeed.
Our waitlist is open for the current school year. CLICK HERE
Important Enrollment Dates
Open Enrollment Start
December 1, 2024
Lottery
Friday, February 21, 2025
Open House
Thursday, February 6, 2025 at 5:00-7:00pm
Spring Fling
Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 5:00-7:00pm
Enrollment Closes
Wednesday, February 19th, 2025
Monday, December 1, 2025
Enrollment Process
Required Documents
The following documents will be required to complete the enrollment process after the Lottery takes place and ONLY if your student is accepted.
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Student Birth Certificate
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Parent(s) or Legal Guardian proof of residence
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Student Immunization record
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Parent(s) / Legal Guardian Photo ID
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Incoming 9th grade - Most current Report Card (2024-2025). Please make sure the report card clearly shows the student name, grade, school logo and address.
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Emergency Contacts - Please list 2 (two) emergency contacts that are NOT a parent/guardian.
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New students, grades 10-12, will need to provide a copy of their Unofficial Transcript for the grade level team to review before completing the enrollment process.
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If applicable - If you list a restrained individual in your application, you must provide documentation (Court Order). Otherwise the restriction will not be valid.
ACCEPTABLE PROOFS OF RESIDENCY (2 OF THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS)
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Bills/Receipts paid to a local utility company, i.e., SDG&E, cable, water, disposal (most recent, within the last 30 days).
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Deed to home
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Property tax statement
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Other government or business documents which reliably establish current residence as determined by the school.
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Rental agreement with property owner or agent's signature (notarized or verified under penalty of perjury)
Warning: Falsification of residency housing verification will result in immediate revocation of student enrollment.
Residency Requirement for Student Enrollment:
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Per California State Education Code and Governing Board Policy, all students must provide proof of residency and housing status as part of student enrollment.
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Copies of documents verifying residency (listed below) will be collected during Enrollment and placed in the student’s permanent cumulative folder on a yearly basis. You must also provide proof of residency any time you move.
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Parent/legal guardian names, and addresses must appear on all documents.
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Caregivers, Foster Parents, and other Court Appointed Guardians must provide additional required documents. Please click here to see the requirements for temporary legal guardianship.
PRINCIPAL'S MESSAGE
Dear Parents,
We cordially invite your student to apply to attend Steele Canyon High School, a California Charter School in the Grossmont Union High School District. Our school is a comprehensive 4-year charter high school with an enrollment of approximately 2,150 students.
Our welcoming staff is committed to ensuring that every student feels welcome, valued and cared for, and works diligently to provide a positive high school experience for everyone.
We offer all of the rigorous academic courses you would expect at a high performing school including an extensive list of honors, AP, and dual enrollment college courses. We also offer an excellent and highly competitive athletic program, an award winning band, an outstanding performing arts department, five Career Technical Educational Pathways (CTE Pathways), and almost 70 different clubs that students can join.
Please click on the HOME tab on top and follow the instructions to begin the process for becoming a Steele Canyon Cougar!
-Dr. Parr, Principal and CEO of Steele Canyon High School
The 2025-2026 Intent to Enroll Window is Closed
*All communication will be done via email. Please make sure to submit a valid Primary Contact email address.