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Shasta Charter Academy director outlines programs, reauthorization plans
Summary
Director Ben Claassen told the board the charter serves about 300 students, highlighted unique programs like glass sculpture and fly fishing, reviewed student data and said charter reauthorization is scheduled for next year; he invited trustees to tour the campus.
Ben Claassen, director of Shasta Charter Academy, presented the school's annual update to the Board on Jan. 13, describing programming, enrollment and unique learning options. Claassen said the charter enrolls roughly 300 students, highlighted nontraditional offerings such as glass sculpture and fly fishing, and reviewed outcomes and events tied to student engagement.
Claassen told trustees that charter reauthorization is next year and extended an invitation for the Board to tour the campus. He also acknowledged District support for the charter in areas such as information technology and administration, noting that the charter relies on the District for services while operating its distinct programs.
