Alternative Education
Opportunity for Public Comment
The County Superintendent of Schools is required to notify members of the public of the opportunity to submit written comments regarding the specific actions and expenditures proposed to be included in the Local Control and Accountability Plan (Education Code 52068(a)(3). You can download a copy of the draft plan and/or submit comments at the following news post.
The opportunity for public comments is available between April 10 - April 25, 2025.
The Fresno County Alternative Education Department is comprised of Court School and Community Schools. All of our Schools are fully accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.
Mission Statement
"The mission of the Fresno County Alternative Education is to assess students’ educational needs; provide educational opportunities for all students in developing positive self esteem, academic skills, practical life skills, and social skills; and assist students in completing their high school education, and/or in transitioning to other appropriate educational programs."
Alice M. Worsley School
Phone: (559) 600-4950
Program Overview - English | Spanish
School Accountability Report Card - English | Spanish
Joe Hammond - Principal
Violet Heintz Education Academy
Phone: (559) 774-6205
Program Overview - English | Spanish
School Accountability Report Card - English | Spanish
Phil Menchaca - Director
Comprehensive School Safety Plans
Contact Information
Phil Menchaca
Director
Phone: (559) 774-6205
pmenchaca@fcoe.org
For transcripts at Violet Heintz Educational Academy, please contact:
Lisa Gonzales, Registrar
lgonzalez@fcoe.org
559-443-4851
559-774-6241
For transcripts at Alice M. Worsley, please contact:
Linda Gonzalez, Registrar
lagonzalez@fcoe.org
559-774-6209
