Each student is assessed for career interest with Choices, a software program. Periodic checks to determine progress toward graduation are initiated by both students and staff. Information concerning different educational options is made available to students. Scholarships awarded to graduates in 1998-99 include one Soledad Rotary scholarship, one Hartnell College Freshman scholarship, five Federal Pell grants and three Cal grants. There is some difficulty obtaining qualified substitutes.
Some substitutes receive preference in being called for service.
The regular teachers are very seldom absent for either illness or personal reasons. All substitutes have indicated that they would return to teach at the continuation school if asked to do so. Safety, Cleanliness, and Adequacy Of Facilities Pinnacles High School was moved to a new facility on October 26, 1992. It consists of two classrooms and an office. On the same site are an adult education classroom, two Chalone High School classrooms, a Special Education classroom, the Community as School Program and an ROP classroom.