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The Staff and Students of Rancho Cielo are constantly learning, participating in the community at large, and making a difference.
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Come to a Prospective Student Open House
At Rancho Cielo, young people can earn their high school diploma and a vocational certificate for free. Come to one of our Prospective Student Open Houses to learn more. The Open Houses will be held every Tuesday until the end of the semester. New students can apply throughout the year.
Space is limited due to social distancing protocols so please RSVP with Edna Valdez, Outreach and Recruitment Coordinator, via email at evaldez@ranchocieloyc.org . No drop ins will be allowed.
Rancho Cielo holds 2016 Family Fun Day
Announcing the 2016 Rancho Cielo Graduating Class
We always celebrate when our students make a change in their life for the better, and this year was now exception. We whish you to join us in supporting these young people as they embark on the next phase of their journey.
Find out more about ceremony and the the graduates at The Californian.
Rancho Cielo Youth Corps Members joined our community to show support for local veterans
Youth Corps Members joined Home Depot staff volunteers to refurbish and repair American Legion Post 31 in Salinas to show appreciation for Monterey County Veterans.
Rancho's Transitional Housing featured in the Californian
Rancho Cielo's Transitional Housing Program helps affected youth from throughout Monterey County. The young people we help are homeless, struggle with addiction, and or have had problems with law enforcement. One of those young people, Luis Fernando Corona, was featured in the Californian's recent write up of our program:
Walmart Gives RC $35K Grant
Drummond Culinary Academy is grateful to have received a $35,000 grant from Walmart Corporate State Giving Program! This first time grant provided support for student stipends, uniforms, transportation and meals. Thank you Walmart!
Tired of Throwing Kids into Prison... by Judge John Phillips
Tired of Throwing Kids Into Prison, I Built a Place to Keep Them Out by Judge John Phillips
Rancho Cielo Graduation Coverage
Rancho Cielo Grad Heads to Culinary School in Texas (The Californian)
Drummond Culinary Academy Certifies 25 Graduates (The Californian)
Rancho Cielo Celebrates Students' Solar Accomplishments (The Californian)