Mission Statement
ROP’s mission is to provide quality career technical education and training to a diverse population of high school youth. The culmination of their ROP training allows students to attain technical competence, employability skills, and work ethics that lead to continued success in their professional and educational pursuits.
The Los Angeles Unified School District’s Regional Occupational Program is an equal opportunity employer. All educational and career technical education opportunities are offered without regard to race, color, national origin, gender or disability.
Jerrell Scott Visits Taft High
Jerrell Scott, contestant on the reality fashion design show "Project Runway" pays a guest visit to the fashion design students enrolled in Ms. Viadero's class at Taft High School to share with them his experience with the show and in fashion designing.
Potential Triple Crown Winner
Potential Triple Crown Winner: ROP student Sergio Ramirez (here in class with teacher Vic Vaca) spoke to the LA School Board on March 11 as part of an LAUSD Workforce Presentation.
A Senior at the Santee Friedman Construction Academy, Sergio told Board Members that he has passed the CAHSEE test, is taking classes at LA Trade Technical College, and has completed the A-G requirements for graduation from Santee. "In June, I will get my high school diploma, my career certificate, and soon will have my associate science degree in electric technology," he said. "Because of this opportunity, I will be able to have a good life and show that even an immigrant can reach his own goal," he told Board members, who applauded his accomplishments.





