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Bitney College Preparatory High School

Bitney Prep High School (formerly Bitney College Preparatory High School) is a high school located in Nevada County, California, United States.

History

Founded in 1998 by the Bitney Springs Charter Council, this tuition-free charter school falls under the jurisdiction of the Nevada County Superintendent of Schools.

Bitney has moved several times. Below is a list of the sites Bitney has inhabited thus far.

  • Bitney Springs Rd. 1999–2002
  • Woolman Ln. 2002–2003
  • 12338 McCourtney Road 2003–2007
  • Ridge Rd. 2007–2009
  • 135 Joerschke Dr. 2009–present

Academics

For the school years of 2000–2001, 2001–02, 2002–03, and 2003–04, Bitney's API scores were the highest in Nevada County.

Extracurricular activities and events

Athletics include Ultimate Frisbee.

Students are offered a variety of field trips:

  • Wilderness Week
  • Senior trip
  • College tours

School dances are held at various times of the year, typically close to holidays.

  • Halloween Dance (October)
  • New Years Dance (January)
  • Prom (May)

Since 2007, Bitney has hosted the annual Brain Buster Challenge, where teams from local schools have an opportunity to showcase their skills, knowledge, and spirit.

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