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Coming Soon!!!

On-Time Applications for 2026-2027 School Year

Begins October 1st- November 14th

 
Welcome

Cimarron Avenue Elementary School's STEAM Magnet Center offers an interdisciplinary program dedicated to tackling real-world issues through a standards-focused, inquiry-based curriculum. Our emphasis lies in engaging students through project-based assignments that foster active participation and cultivate higher-level thinking skills.

Utilizing innovative strategies and cutting-edge technology, our STEAM Magnet immerses students in Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics, encouraging investigation and discovery. Our hands-on approach harnesses natural curiosity, igniting interest, and fostering deep understanding and exemplary performance.

"Empowering students for a changing world!"

 

Mission

Cimarron Avenue STEAM Magnet Center’s mission is to cultivate and empower our diverse community of learners to become confident, critical thinkers, problem-solvers, and tomorrow's leaders. Our teachers are trained to provide a 21st century STEAM program that is filled with exciting, hands-on learning opportunities. Also, our teachers create a risk-free environment to encourage teamwork and communication in which students can apply their knowledge and skills in a real-world way. Together, we create a long life love of learning and set every student up for success.

 

Vision

Our vision at Cimarron Avenue STEAM Magnet Center is to be a successful community of diverse learners where curiosity leads to discovery, creativity inspires innovation, and every student views themselves as a changemaker. We aim to develop caring, strong, and globally aware individuals who celebrate diversity, act with honesty, and apply their knowledge and skills to create a positive impact on the world.

 

Admissions

All parents who wish to enroll in our Magnet school must apply through the Choices brochure paper application, or online at: eChoices Magnet

Admission is by priority points generated by your child's application, and based on space available. Choices brochures and applications will be available in all LAUSD schools, Educational Service Centers, LAUSD Headquarters, Parent Community Services Branch, and any Los Angeles County Libraries.  If you have any questions regarding the Choices process, for general district information, please call: Student Integration Services at (213) 241-4177, or call directly to Cimarron Avenue School STEAM Magnet coordinator, Ms. Dennis (323)-757-1226.

2025-26 LATE Applications re-opens December 01, 2025 and closes January 23, 2026.

All confirmed NEW Students to the Cimarron Avenue STEAM Magnet Center must complete an enrollment packet.  We have two schools on our campus, so it is very important that you complete an enrollment packet for our STEAM Magnet.  If your child did not attend Cimarron Avenue Elementary STEAM Magnet this past 2024-25 school year, you must complete a new enrollment packet for the 2025-26 school year. Your child is not enrolled into the Magnet program until the enrollment packet has been completed and submitted to the school's office. Questions about enrollment should be directed to the Office.  Frequently asked questions:https://echoices.lausd.net/Home/faq#gsc.tab=0

STEAM Programs & After School Activities

  • Project Lead the Way(PLTW) 
  • VEX Robotics Club 
  • Graphic Design & Media 
  • Coding Club 
  • STEM Club
  • Tutoring
  • Cultural Field Trips
 

Project Lead the Way!

Take a look at the hands-on Project Based Learning curriculum we'll be using in our  STEAM Magnet!

Maker
 
Magnet Coordinator: Ms. Dennis
Phone: 323-757-1226
Office hours: 
Monday-Friday
3:00PM-4:00PM

What Are the New Science Standards?

Implementation+Timeline+(in+progress)

This website explains the shifts in today's science, technology, and engineering instruction.