Royal High School

As we enter School of Choice months, I’m proud to share why Royal High School is the premier destination for student success. With strong test scores, a graduation rate exceeding 95%, and consistent growth on the California School Dashboard, our commitment to excellence is evident. We offer a full International Baccalaureate (IB) Program, an extensive selection of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, and 13 innovative pathways to empower students to explore their passions and prepare for their futures.

Royal High School is more than a school; it’s a community where students thrive academically, athletically, and personally. Our outstanding programs, award-winning athletics, and countless extracurricular opportunities inspire excellence every day. Join us during School of Choice months to see what makes Royal High School the ideal place for your student to achieve their dreams.

Michael Hall

Royal High School has a number of courses to offer our 9th thru 12th grade students:

-IB Diploma Candidacy- Students have the opportunity to receive an IB diploma or simply take certain International Baccalaureate Program, this can include IB English, IB Spanish, IB Psychology, IB Sports Medicine to name a few. Royal offers a number of other IB courses for students interested in the IB Diploma

-AP Courses- Royal offers a number of AP Courses for students to take. The listings are below

Social Studies: AP Government, AP Human Geography, AP US History, AP World History

English: AP English Language, AP English Literature,

Math: AP Calculus AB, AP Calculus BC, AP Statistics

Science: AP Biology, AP Chemistry, AP Physics

Foreign Language: AP French, AP Spanish Language, AP Spanish Literature

Visual & Performing Arts: AP Drawing and Painting, AP Studio Art

Electives: AP Computer Science, AP Computer Science Principles, AP Economics, AP Psychology

CTE Pathways Offered:

Food Service and Hospitality- Courses Offered:

Foods and Nutrition

ROP Food Service and Hospitality

ROP Food Serviec and Hospitality Honors

Internship Offered at an in school Cafe for our students to learn and grow.

Food Service and Hospitality Website

Education- Child Development- Courses Offered

Academic Leadership

Teachers of Tomorrow- Internship

Education Website

Cabinetry, Millwork, & Woodworking- Building and Contruction Trades- Courses Offered

Wood Design 1 and 2

Furniture/ Cabinet Construction

Woodshop Manager

Cabinetry Website

Public Services- Legal Practices- Courses Offered

Forensics Biology

Forensics Chemistry

ROP Introduction to Law Enforcement Careers

Legal Practices Website

Public Services- AFJROTC and Homeland Security- Courses Offered

AFJROTC 100-400

AFJROTC Website

Patient Care- Sports Medicine- Courses Offered

IB Sports Medicine

CTE Anatomy & Physiology Honors

Sports Medicine 1- Internship

Sports Medicine 2- Internship

Sports Medicine Website

Video Production- Production and Managerial Arts- Courses Offered

Video Production

IB Film

Broadcasting

ROP Digital Video Honors

Video Production Website

Design, Visual, Media Arts- Courses Offered

Web Design

ROP Game Design

ROP Digital Media Arts Honors

Media Arts Website

Theater Arts- Performing Arts- Courses Offered

Theatre Arts I

ROP Musical Theater A/B

ROP Musical Theater Honors

Performing Arts Website

Software & Systems Development- Information & Communication Tech- Courses Offered

Algebra 1- Computer Programming

Geometry & Computer Visualizations

AP Computer Science Principles

AP Computer Science

Software & Systems Development Website

Commercial Art

Commercial ceramics

Commercial ceramics honors

Commercial Art Website

We are happy to welcome families for tours of our school. I expect the tour to take about an hour to complete and we will leave time at the end for a Q and A. We will meet in the Main Office and start promptly at 9:00 am

Dates:

December 4 at 9:00 am

December 6 at 9:00 am

December 11 at 9:00 am

December 13 at 9:00 am

January 10 at 9:00 am

January 15 at 9:00 pm

January 17 at 9:00 am

January 22 at 9:00 am

January 24 at 9:00 am

January 29 at 9:00 am

January 31 at 9:00 am

February 5 at 9:00 am

February 7 at 9:00 am

Please join us on December 4, 2024 for Royal's Evening of Excellence. Evening of excellence is an opportunity for our current and potential Highlanders to explore the options available at Royal in the 4 A's, Academics, Arts, Athletics, and Activities. Featured this evening will be model academic programs such as Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate, exciting pathways such as the Nationally recognized Culinary Arts and Hospitality Pathway, and National Distinguished Junior ROTC unit, Championship Athletic Programs, performances from award winning Drama, Instrumental Music and Vocal music programs, and much more.

1. Take a tour (not required).
2. Attend the Royal High School Evening Of Excellence/ Open House on December 4.
3. Complete the School of Choice Application on our website. This is due by February 28th.
4. Families will be notified by March 3rd of their acceptance.
5. Families will need to attend a registration night in April, dates to follow later, to help with the registration process for RHS.
6. For students not currently in a SVUSD school, click here to learn more about steps to complete.

High school sports teams at Royal High School, a proud member of the CIF Southern Section, encompass 23 athletic programs, making them an integral and invaluable part of the Royal High School experience. Recent CIF championships include Boys Volleyball and Baseball, with many other sports making it to playoffs like Boys Water Polo, both Lacrosse teams, and many more. These teams not only foster physical fitness but also instill critical life skills, offering students the chance to cultivate teamwork, discipline, and determination while forming lasting friendships. From Friday night football games that unite the community to the camaraderie forged on the basketball court or baseball field, high school sports at Royal High School instill a sense of pride and school spirit that transcends the classroom. They teach students to overcome adversity, celebrate victories, and develop a strong work ethic, preparing them for the challenges they'll face in the future. Athletic programs are a fundamental component of a well-rounded education, contributing to character development and unforgettable memories.

Dual Enrollment is an outstanding opportunity for current high school students to take college courses and achieve dual credit. RHS has a working partnership with Moorpark College providing more and more opportunities for our students to take these courses on either Royal High School's campus after regular school hours or at the college campus.

Royal High School counselors will be presenting options for incoming freshmen. Parents are encouraged to attend to see all that Royal has to offer.

* February 24 at 4:30 pm or 6:00 pm

* March 3rd at 6:30 at 4:30 pm or 6:00 pm

Royal works hard to connect with our students and one of the best ways is through our clubs. Our students have a number of clubs available to them during the school day and after school. Click on the link below to learn more about our clubs for the 2024-2025 school year.