Clayton Arts Academy


The ClaytonArts Academy is an integrated core, project-based curriculum designed to challenge students academically and artistically. It is a smaller learning community housed at Clayton Valley High School in Concord, California. The program focuses on English and social studies through the mediums of the arts and technology to develop team building and communication skills.

The coordinator of academy is Jeff Hagerstrand.

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