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Pivot Charter School Riverside is excited to announce its move to a new Resource Center, located at 700 N. Main Street in Corona. The new 4,450-square-foot Resource Center site provides Pivot Riverside with more classrooms, a larger elementary classroom and more shared spaces for group learning. Pivot Riverside teachers and staff have already moved into […]

Twenty-Eight Students Graduate in First Half of the 2020-21 School Year Pivot Charter School’s flexible, online curriculum provides students with the opportunity to work hard, learn on their own schedule, and achieve their academic goals.  For 28 students across the four Pivot Charter School sites, their hard work resulted in achieving all of their graduation […]

As the pandemic stretched into the fall of 2020, Pivot Charter Schools realized the need to close its Resource Centers and start the school year completely virtual. Pivot expanded its schoolwide online workshop schedule with fun and educational workshops to give students the opportunity to get assistance or learn something new from teachers at any […]

Educational Coordinator (EC) Alex Ritz, currently in his first year as an EC at Pivot San Diego, spent the first part of his career as a counselor for adults with developmental disabilities, where he realized his passion for forming connections and helping others “Seeing my clients grow and building relationships with them was something that […]

While many Pivot students complete their schoolwork from home, Jackson Boaz, sophomore at Pivot North Bay, prefers to work on assignments while serving as a volunteer organizer for political campaigns – most recently for one of the senators running in Georgia’s runoff election in January. After working on campaigns supporting U.S. Senate candidates from California, […]

Pivot Charter School students will soon have access to expanded Career Technical Education (CTE) course offerings, thanks to $106,000 in grant funding awarded to the four Pivot charter schools through the State’s K12 Strong Workforce Program. In December 2020, Pivot received notification that all four of its grant applications had been approved for CTE funding […]

Dear Pivot Families and Staff, With Winter Break just around the corner, I hope you all enjoy spending time with loved ones, unplug and unwind, and reflect on the year that 2020 has been. If there is one thing that 2020 has taught us, it is the importance of connectedness – whether in-person, physically distanced […]

Hello Pivot Families,  As we approach the end of the first semester, it is common for our students to start to feel an increase in their anxiety and feelings of uncertainty. This time of year can be a stressful time for all, and your school counseling department is acutely aware of how this stress can […]

Dear Pivot Staff and Families: As a lot of you have heard, most of the counties in the state of CA have moved to the most restrictive level of COVID 19 guidelines due to the significant increase in cases. It had been predicted that this would occur. And that is why Pivot made the decision […]

Dear Pivot Charter School Families: While some of our local districts have set dates in October or November to re-open their schools with different variations of “cohorts” and blended programs a few days a week, I have sought input from staff, local officials, our Governing Board and used the recent parent survey results to decide […]