Teacher Bio:

Chay Ross is a Multifaceted Creative/Teaching Artist born and raised within the inland cities of South Bay and South Los Angeles, California. After earning a Bachelor of Arts degree in Art Education from California State University Los Angeles, she decided to further advance her academic discipline and went on to earn a Master of Arts in Education (M.A.Ed.) and a California Single-subject Clear Teaching Certification in Visual Arts. Ross is currently in her 11th year at Simon Tech, teaching a well-versed index of courses, including Commercial Art, Yearbook Publication, and Advanced Placement Art & Design with a heavy emphasis on literacy, technology, culture & identity, and contemporary social issues. In her spare time, she enjoys creating jewelry, zen doodling, listening to controversial podcasts, analyzing select hip-hop music, and quad skating.

Visual & Performing Arts Department Vision:

The Simon Tech VAPA department's vision is to provide a well-rounded, quality arts education founded on social-emotional learning (SEL) & equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) practices, that empower our scholars to use their creativity, powerfully.

Google Classroom Codes: 

P1: AP 2D Art & Design + Advanced Art - Class Code [lkmlapo]

P2: Commercial Art - Class Code [5ztd64l]

P4: Commercial Art - Class Code [fu7zx6a]

P6: Advanced Art - Class Code [cqqoayy]

Contact Info:

Chay Ross Lee

Office Hours: Thursdays 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Text: 626.320.5917 | Campus: 323.744.2122 | Fax: 323.744.2123

Email: [email protected]