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James A. Foshay Main Building Est. 1925

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Community of Learners: Tech, Finance, Health, PACS, NAI, AVID, and Engineering/Robotics

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AP Computer Science (Tech Academy 2019)

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Beautiful New Senior Quad Completed 2019

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Seniors C/O 2020

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New Building Cutting Ceremony March 26, 2020

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Foshay Robotics

About Us

Established originally as James A. Foshay Junior High School opened in February 1925, named after James A. Foshay who served as Assistant Superintendent of the Los Angeles public schools in 1893 and later as Superintendent. In 1993, Foshay became known as a Learning Center school with grades that span from K-12.

Our Mission

The Mission of the James A. Foshay Learning Center is to develop socially responsible citizens prepared to face the challenges of the 21st Century.

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Cell Phone Policy

STEP 1:
If the student violates the electronics policy, (which states all cell phones must be placed in
a District provided cabinet) the teacher will communicate this to the student and will receive
a warning.
STEP 2:
2nd cell phone violation: The student's device will be sent to the Dean's office (security
pick-up), a phone call home will be issued, and the device held until the end of the school
day.
STEP 3:
Next violation and any subsequent violations: The device will be held in the Dean's office
and parents will be notified to pick up the device in the Dean's office, and students will be
instructed to not bring the device to school.
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Student Walk Outs

James A. Foshay student walk-out policy outlines & expectations for student participation in walkouts.
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CAP & GOWN PHOTOS ON MONDAY, 02/10/2025

Cap and Gown Picture Day for 8th, 5th, and Kinder
Monday, 02/10/2025
• 7:45AM- Fotorama Crew Arrival & Set-Up at the Auditorium
• 8:30AM - 1st Period - 8th graders from Abdullah's PE class
• 9:30AM - 2nd Period - 8th graders from Cervantes Figueroa, Lermas
• 10:40AM - 3rd Period - 8th graders from Figueroa's PE class
• 11:30AM - 4th Period - 5th graders from Ms. Younger's class
• 12:30PM - 5th Period- Kindergarten from Ms. Castellano's class
• 2:00PM - 6th Period - 8th graders from Cervantes Figueroa, Lermas
• 3:00PM - 7th Period - End and Fotorama Pack-Up

The pictures are taken by Fotorama. All students' in 8th, 5th and Kindergarten photos are taken, and families have the opportunity to purchase photos. The 8th graders are not wearing caps but only gowns provided by Fotorama. The 5th graders are not in cap and gown, instead in "formal" attire that Fotorama will provide. Kindergarten students' photos are in cap and gown that Fotorama will provide.
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