Monica Murga, Academy of Law junior, received the Ruthe C. Ashley National Civics and Law Academy Scholarship award. One of 2 state wide recipients.
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Academy Teacher Raymond Beattie receiving the 2020 Teacher of the Year award.
Students receive scholarships, certificates and special recognition from the Academy of Law
STAR/PAL InterAction Program for Academy sophomores, with Academy teacher, Monique Candor and STAR/PAL SDPD Officer Denise Mills
3rd Place
Kevin Estrada
Crawford High School
First Place Grades 9-12
Gasasira Byiringiro
Crawford High School
1st Place Grades 9-12
Tommy Thaodara
Crawford High School
First Place Grades 9-12
Edgar Francisco
Crawford High School
First Place Grades 9-12
Jimena Martinez Ramos
Crawford High School
2021
2021 Civic Learning Award
SACRAMENTO—State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond announced today that 32 schools won this year’s Civic Learning Awards, which celebrate public schools’ efforts to engage students in civic learning. This year, the awards emphasize school-based efforts that went uninterrupted despite the pandemic. Now in its ninth year, the awards program is co-sponsored by State Superintendent Thurmond and Chief Justice of California Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye and is part of the Chief Justice’s Civic Learning Initiative
Ms. Candor has been outstanding at keeping the Crawford Academy of Justice programs going on zoom, Canvas and in the classroom during covid with our community partners and students. Ms. Candor submitted the application related to the Academy of Law and Justice curriculum for the 2021 Civic Learning Award and was recognized, along with Crawford High School and the Academy of Law and Justice, in receiving the Merit Civic Learning Award. Ms. Candor, Crawford and the Academy of Law and Justice also received this award in 2019.
Thirty-two schools in the state were recognized for the Civic Learning Award. Three received the Excellence Award, and three schools received the Distinction Award. Twenty-six schools received the Merit Award. In San Diego County, the Merit Award recipients were Crawford, Hoover, Mira Mesa and Preuss.
Thank you, Ms. Candor and Congratulations! Thank you for all you do for our students as a teacher/Academy coordinator for the Crawford Academy of Law and Justice.
Sincerely
Ray Beattie
Teacher
History-Social Science
Crawford High School
Academy of Law and Justice
Civic/Community Engagement
Academy students meeting with congresswoman Sara Jacobs. Congresswoman Jacobs spoke to the students about her responsibilities as a Congresswomanand answered questions from the students.
Academy senior speaking at the dedication of the new building housing the Academy courtroom.
2023 Mock Trial Team
Mock Trial Team 2020
Our Students thanking Judge Epley
Members of the class of 2019 celebrating their graduation
A day at California Western School of Law.
2023 Mock Trial Team
AOL Students hearing Justice Goodwin Liu speak at the Pan Asian Lawyers of San Diego Annual Dinner.
Reviewing cases for The Innocence Project.
Each student has a practicing attorney as a mentor
Leaders of Law at a San Diego Padres baseball game
Leaders of Law Club, fundraising at a campus festival
Students waiting to attend the Color of Justice Luncheon at Superior Court
2015 CCTE Champions
Topic: Restorative Practices and Community Circles
AoL students team building and confidence building on the UCSD Ropes Course.
2023 Mock Trial Team
Academy juniors recruiting future Academy of Law students at the Pathways Fair
Academy sophomores and juniors completing training in peer mediation from the National Conflict Resolution Center (NCRC)
Academy sophomores preparing materials for the Pathway Fair
Presenting at a conference in Long Beach on Restorative Practices, the Academy teachers: Pete Schroeder, Ray Beattie, Monique Candor and Brenda Bell
Judge Epley talking to the AoL students in her courtroom before the start of the students’ mock trial.
One of three SDUSD – CCTE showcase Championships.
Seniors at Hewlett-Packard HP working on a mock trial case to present at HP
Mock Trial Team
Attorney/Student Mentoring Session
Academy barbecue
2015 Restorative Justice
Academy of Law at the capital in Sacramento, for California Parternship Academies at the Capitol Day.
Academy of Law students serving lunch at a senior wellness center in downtown San Diego
AOL student Nader Ali, signing letter of intent to attend California State University San Marcos on a track and cross country scholarship.
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