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- - Heritage Elementary School
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- - Heritage Junior High School
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    A classically-inspired education that prepares students for the rigors of high school through high academic standards and character building .
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- - Heritage Flex Academy
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    A classical, home-centered approach to learning that emphasizes the liberal arts and focuses on language as a vehicle for critical thinking.
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- - Escondido Charter High School
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    A classically-inspired education that promotes personal virtue and post-secondary success, presented in three unique learning options.
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- - Thank you for your interest in American Heritage Charter Schools - one of the finest classically-inspired educational options in Southern California! The lottery season for the 2026-27 school year will launch this Fall. More details will be provided in the very near future!
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    (Grades 7-8) Heritage Junior High School Admissions
    
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ADMISSIONS HERITAGE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

AMERICAN HERITAGE CHARTER SCHOOLS

Overview

The Heritage Junior High School lottery application period for the 2026-2027 school year opens this Fall. More details will be shared in the near future.

Lottery, Waitlist, and Interest Forms

2025-2026 Lottery Application

2024-2025 Interest Form

Providing the highest level of service is important to us. Debi Lappe will be available to assist you as you in navigating the lottery process. Debi Lappe can be reached at:

Debi Lappe
Heritage Junior High School
760-294-5599
hjhsenroll@amhcs.org