Thousand Oaks
High School
Our Center for Advanced Studies and Research provides gifted and high-achieving students with the opportunity to engage in disciplined and scholarly research through college-level courses such as AP Seminar, AP Research-Humanities/Social Sciences, AP Research-STEM, AP English Literature and Senior Culminating Experience.
The Center equips students with the knowledge, skills and abilities needed for post-secondary success and to stand out to top universities in the college admissions process. Students are eligible to apply to The Center in January of their freshman year.
Thousand Oaks High School EThOS Entrepreneurship Academy is a "school within a school" and it's one of just three entrepreneurship academies in California. Our academy is designed for students who seek the tools to nurture their creativity and become self-starters. Through the Academy, students create, promote and build a business model around a product they conceptualize. Applications are available to freshman students.
Our SEM is based on best practices in gifted education and aims to challenge and enrich every child's education by facilitating both academic and affective learning opportunities to build a foundation for critical thinking, achievement, innovation and success.
Acacia's student-centered Homework Philosophy empowers students to read, pursue their interests and allows for choice and family time, while working towards their personal learning goals.
Our SEM is based on best practices in gifted education and aims to challenge and enrich every child's education by facilitating both academic and affective learning opportunities to build a foundation for critical thinking, achievement, innovation and success.
Acacia's student-centered Homework Philosophy empowers students to read, pursue their interests and allows for choice and family time, while working towards their personal learning goals.
- All teachers are trained in gifted education.
- A homework philosophy that allows for choice and family time.
- Curriculum Compacting, small group learning and support time to facilitate student-driven exploration, research and projects.
Attend an Upcoming Tour Date!
We have upcoming tour dates available for prospective Lancer families. Tours are from 10:30am to 11:30am on the following dates:
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Please give us a call at (805) 495-7491 and ask to speak to Louren Ruano to schedule your tour!
TOHS's Advancement Via Individualized Determination (AVID) program's mission is to close the achievement gap by preparing all students for college readiness and success in a global society. Students apply to be part of the AVID program at the end of their 8th grade year and are selected by a team of high school teachers, administrator and counselor.
The Majors Program at TOHS is a terrific way to connect to campus and peers while learning more about future career opportunities. Monthly lunchtime meetings feature guest speakers, teacher support, field trips, student projects, internships and more. There are currently 18 majors, including Architecture, Building, Construction, Business, Finance, HRT, Marketing, and Health Science.
The mission of Thousand Oaks High School is to Inspire, Challenge and Empower Every Lancer, Every Day. This is achieved by living The Lancer Way: Learn something new every day, Always be kind, Never give up, Care for your campus, Express school spirit, Respect others, and Support every Lancer, every day.