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Educate! Organize! Advocate!
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Welcome

Located just outside of Downtown Los Angeles in the Westlake neighborhood, the School of Social Justice (or SJ as it is affectionately known) is one of four high schools located on the Miguel Contreras Learning Complex - named for the honored union and labor activist, Miguel Contreras. SJ is committed to following the path to educational justice for its students and community. We take pride in developing and guiding our students into becoming champions and role models of social change, justice, and equity for all. Read more about what makes our school unique under our "About Us" section.

News & Announcements

Calendar

May 3

SBA Testing (GS)

Time: 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Location: 1st & 2nd floor Library

ALC Career Journey Speaker (D. Ngyuen)

Time: 1 PM – 2 PM
Location: 2nd floor library

BASEBALL vs ROYBAL

Time: 2:15 PM – 6:30 PM
Location: CONTRERAS

Sep 30

Diploma and graduation cap

Principal's Message

Thank you for visiting the Miguel Contreras School of Social Justice website! SJ strives to create a community of learners using a caring and personalized approach. Our curriculum centers topics of human rights and social justice to accomplish our mission to Educate, Organize, Advocate.
 
I am proud to say that I have been a member of the SJ team for over 20 years, including four at Belmont High School (where I was a founding lead teacher), and the last 17 at Contreras LC. Please reach out to me if you should have any questions; my email address is [email protected], my office number is 213.240.3896, and my Google number (text) is 818.732.9513.
 
Nova Star Meza, Ed.D
Principal