Sonia M. Sotomayor Learning Academies is a complex of high schools and one middle school choice in

Los Angeles Los Angeles, often referred to by its initials L.A., is the List of municipalities in California, most populous city in the U.S. state of California, and the commercial, Financial District, Los Angeles, financial, and Culture of Los Angeles, ...

California California () is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States that lies on the West Coast of the United States, Pacific Coast. It borders Oregon to the north, Nevada and Arizona to the east, and shares Mexico–United States border, an ...

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Los Angeles Unified School District Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) is a State school, public school district in Los Angeles County, California, United States of America. It is the largest public school system in California in terms of number of students and the List ...

. Sotomayor is made up of five individual schools.Central Region HS #13, 56.40007
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. Retrieved on April 27, 2014. The complex includes the Los Angeles River School (LARS), the School of History and Dramatic Arts (SoHDA), The studio school (middle school or junior high), Early College Academy of Leaders and Scholars (eCALS), and Tennenbaum Tech school (ATAMS).Proposed Changes to Sonia Sotomayor Learning Academies Area Schools, School Year 2011-2012

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. Retrieved on April 27, 2014. It is named after

Sonia Sotomayor Sonia Maria Sotomayor (, ; born June 25, 1954) is an American lawyer and jurist who serves as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. She was nominated by President Barack Obama on May 26, 2009, and has served since ...

. It opened in 2011, relieving

Eagle Rock High School Eagle Rock High School (ERHS) is a public school located in the Eagle Rock neighborhood of northeast Los Angeles, California. History The school opened its doors on September 12, 1927.It was replaced by a new building in 1970. It was in the L ...

, Franklin High School, Marshall High School, and the Belmont High School Zone of Choice. It's football/track stadium is named for Julie A. Nicholson, a Michigan judge who presided over the Pacers-Pistons brawl trial in 2005.

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* High schools in Los Angeles Los Angeles Unified School District schools Educational institutions established in 2011 2011 establishments in California {{LosAngelesCountyCA-school-stub