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Welcome —

ABOUT US

 

Igniting creativity.  Empowering through authenticity.  Learning for the 21st century.

 

Central Coast New Tech High (CCNTH) is a free, public, college prep high school in Nipomo, California and admission is open to all students in SLO and Santa Barbara counties.  As a partner school within the New Tech Network, CCNTH strives to maintain a rigorous but supportive learning environment intended for students who seek academic challenge and a different approach to education through Project Based Learning (PBL). Experience education like never before. Your journey starts here. Our systems, policies, and professional practices reflect TEAM Lucia Mar’s belief that ALL students learn at high levels and are lifelong learners.
 

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UPCOMING EVENTS

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Our differentiators —

WHY CCNTH?

Our mission is to engage, challenge, and inspire ALL students to be lifelong learners and achieve their full potential.

Our Kids First

We are committed to putting Our Kids First. Our students are at the forefront of our decision making.

Academic Excellence

We are dedicated to providing a rigorous and comprehensive educational experience that challenges and nurtures the intellect of every student.

Future Readiness

We embrace innovation as a catalyst for educational excellence and future readiness.

District profile —

AT A GLANCE

We’re not like every other K-12 school district. See what makes us great.
 

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Student clubs and athletics

10,000

Enrolled students

93%

Average graduation rate

1:1

Chromebook to student ratio