Calero High School
420 Calero Ave. San Jose CA 95123
We are an alternative school of choice. We are not a continuation high school.
Calero High School offers a comprehensive, college prep education (A-G curriculum) in a nurturing, small school learning environment. We provide opportunities for credit recovery, career pathways and college readiness.
PLEASE NOTE - EVERY DAY, SCHOOL STARTS PROMPTLY AT 8:30 AM. SCHOOL IS DISMISSED AT 3:30 PM
CADA DIA LAS CLASES EMPIEZAN EXACTAMENTE A LAS 8:30 AM Y TERMINAN A LAS 3:30 PM
Contact Us
Summer School office phone number: 408-347-7629
Liz Gutierrez - Principal
408 347-7610
Rhonda Wood- Principal's Secretary
408 347-7611
Aaron Lott - ATP Coordinator
408 347-7620
Maria Fernandez - Academic Counselor
408 347-7686
George Flores - Student Advisor
408 347-7613
Larissa Alvernaz- Clerk/ Typist II
408 347-7600
Cyndie Meagher - Registrar & Attendance Secretary
408 347-7612
Hillary Pleasants - Social Worker
408 347-7614
NEWS:
Early release days
1:25 dismissal
October 30, 2024
November 22, 2024 (Friday)
December 11, 2024
Finals Dec 18, 19, 20
January 15, 2025
February 5 2025
March 12, 2025
April 18. 2025 (Friday)
May 7, 2025
May 21, 2025
Finals June 1, 2, 3
Location
Our Mission
At Calero we support students to
recover credits, build positive habits
and plan for a successful future.
Congratulations to Bianca Estrada (top, center), recognized by the East Side Union High School District as the Calero High School certificated teacher of the year in 2023-2024. Ms. Estrada (now Rodriguez) has been Calero High's art teacher since 2022.
Congratulations to Calero High School principal's secretary Rhonda Wood (directly above, center with plaque), who was recognized by the East Side Union High School District as the Calero High School classified employee of the year. Ms. Rhonda has been in her role at Calero since 2022.
Saturday School
Saturday School is from 9am -1pm.
2024-2025 dates TBD
Calero's Schoolwide Learner Goals
Calero students will be respectful community partners and communicators.
Calero students will be responsible for themselves and care for others.
Calero students will be innovative thinkers and problem solvers working towards results consistent with their goals