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Los Angeles City College

Imagine a school that used to be a movie set and is now a place for learning!

Images

Installation by Edward Kienholz / The Armory Show 2010 / 20100305.7D.03948 / SML

Installation by Edward Kienholz / The Armory Show 2010 / 20100305.7D.03948 / SML

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Panoramic view of Downtown Los Angeles from 9th St. showing Broadway, Spring St. and Main St. and intersecting 9th St., 1917 (CHS-5765)
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Pasadena City College
Welcome to Los Angeles
Know Your City No.45 Grounds and front view of the Administration Building at Los Angeles City College
Panoramic view of Los Angeles from the Lankershim Hotel, showing, 7th Street, Broadway, and Spring Street, ca.1905-1907 (CHS-5776)
Panoramic view of Downtown Los Angeles from 9th St. showing Broadway, Spring St. and Main St. and intersecting 9th St., 1917 (CHS-5763)
Panoramic view of Los Angeles from the Lankershim Hotel, showing, 7th Street, Broadway, and Spring Street, ca.1905-1907 (CHS-5782)
Los Angeles City College
Panoramic view of Los Angeles from the Lankershim Hotel, showing, 7th Street, Broadway, and Spring Street, ca.1905-1907 (CHS-5779)
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Key Facts

Location
East Hollywood, California.
Part of
Los Angeles Community College District.
Former Use
Campus for UCLA and shared with Cal State LA.
Fun Fact
It used to be the home of another big university before it became LACC!

Where is This Cool School?

Los Angeles City College, or LACC for short, is in a super famous city called Los Angeles, in a sunny state called California! It's in a part of the city called East Hollywood. Think of it like being in the middle of a big, exciting playground.

It sits on Vermont Avenue, which is a long street, and it's not too far from Santa Monica Boulevard. This school is part of a bigger family of schools called the Los Angeles Community College District.

A School with a Secret Past!

Guess what? LACC wasn't always a school! It used to be the campus for another big university called UCLA. Then, for a few years, it even shared its space with another college, like having two friends share one bedroom! Later, that other college moved to its own giant campus, which is like moving to a much bigger house. So, LACC has seen a lot of changes, like a chameleon changing its colors!

Learning Adventures Await!

LACC is a place where people go to learn all sorts of amazing things. It's a community college, which means it's a place for everyone to get a great education. You can learn about science, art, technology, and so much more. It's like a treasure chest filled with knowledge, waiting for you to discover its secrets. People come here to get ready for exciting jobs or to learn new hobbies.

Hollywood's Learning Hub!

Because LACC is in Hollywood, it's surrounded by movie magic! Many people who work in movies and TV shows might have studied at LACC. It's a place where dreams can start to come true. Imagine learning how to make movies or design costumes right where some of your favorite shows are made. It's a special spot where education meets the glitz and glamour of Los Angeles.

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