Pittsburg’s Black Diamond High School this week was named a 2024 California Model Continuation High School, marking the third consecutive time the school has received this distinction.
Principal Phillip Lucido credits his innovative staff and teachers for providing holistic education and wraparound support to help at-risk students find success. Many, he said, are foster youth or facing homelessness or other life challenges that have significantly impacted their ability to achieve the credits needed to graduate.
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