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Wildcat Family Network

Weekly e-Bulletin: February 24, 2017

Important Dates
XXS
Parent University Symposium
May 19 (Tu): Finals 3, 7 (Red)
Feb 25 (Sa): Sadies @ Knotts Berry Farm Saturday,
May 20 (W):March
Finals 4, 618, 2017
(Gold)
Mar 24 (F): Minimum Day; 7:30AM-12:00PM
RED Day GOLD Day
End of 12-week Grading Period Period 0 06:45 at07:49
Willow Adult School
Period 0 06:45 07:49
Apr 3-7: Spring Break Period 1 (14101
07:55 E. Nelson, La Puente,
09:25 Period CA2 91746)07:55 09:25
Period 3 09:35 11:05 Period 4 09:35 11:05
Hacienda La 11:05
Lunch Puente Instructional
11:35 Services
Lunch Division and Adult
11:05Education
11:35
Parent Meetings program
Period 7 will host
11:41Parent University Symposium.
01:11 Period 6 It is free11:41
and open to the
01:11
community. Workshops will be offered which parents can choose three.
*Students should Please
contact see
teachers
flyerdirectly to confirm date of final.
for details.
Feb 28 (Tu) @3:15PM: School Site
Council Administration Building Interested? Please RSVP with Ms. Valerie Padilla via email at
Mar 8 (W) @6:30PM: Evening with the vpadilla@hlpusd.k12.ca.us or by calling (626) 934-4411.

Principal Media Center Please leave the following information when you RSVP:
Mar 9 (Th) @10AM: ELAC Media Center Parent Name(s), Student Name & Grade

Announcements for Parents

AVID Application
Current 9th and 10th grade students may apply to AVID 2 or AVID 3 for the 2017-2018 school year. Please see application
attached to email or on school website. The AVID Application can be submitted to the students counselor with the Course
Registration Form or directly to Mrs. Arteaga in Room G11. The final deadline is Friday, February 24.
Current 8th/Incoming 9th grade students interested in AVID may contact AVID Coordinator Mrs. Arteaga.
Contact for AVID Coordinator: Mrs. Arteaga can be reached via email at emorales@hlpusd.k12.ca.us

To learn more about AVID:

http://www.avid.org/what-is-avid.ashx (English)
http://www.avid.org/what-is-avid-esp.ashx (Spanish)

3/8: Coffee with the Principal

The next Coffee with the Principal is scheduled for Wednesday March 8 @ 6:30PM at Wilsons Media Center. Topics to be
covered include SBAC (CAASPP) and college readiness.
 Guidance Information & Updates
HLPUSD Summer School 2017
Applications for HLPUSD Summer School Registration will be released by March
SAT & SAT Subject
6, 2017. Regular registration period is March 6-17. More details to come shortly. www.sat.org
2017 Test Registration Late*
Dates Deadline Deadline
Credit Checks and Registration March 11 Feb 10 Feb 28
This and next month, counselors will meet with all juniors to review credits (SAT only)
toward graduation, register for 12th grade classes and discuss postsecondary May 6 Apr 7 Apr 25
options. Freshmen and sophomores will be registering for next years classes June 3 May 9 May 24
through their AERIES accounts.

Seniors: 2017-2018 Financial Aid Applications ACT

Seniors who plan to pursue higher education after high school need to submit a
http://www.actstudent.org/
financial aid application, in order to determine eligibility for financial aid. The
2017 Test Registration Late*
priority deadline for the FAFSA and CA DREAM Application is March 2, 2017.
Dates Deadline Deadline
FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid): https://fafsa.ed.gov/
Apr 8 Mar 3 Mar 17
CA DREAM Act (AB540 students): http://dream.csac.ca.gov
June 10 May 5 May 19

Seniors: Community College Applications *Late fees will apply.

Seniors interested in attending a California Community College for Fall 2017 can Fee waivers for ACT/SAT are available, if
apply online at: www.cccapply.org student is eligible for free/reduced lunch.
Available upon request at Guidance Office.
Senior Scholarships
Seniors are encouraged to check the Scholarship section under the Wilson Guidance website for scholarship opportunities.
Several local scholarships grant a scholarship to a Wilson senior each year. Link: http://wihs.hlpschools.org/scholarships

AERIES Parent Portal

AERIES is an online gradebook system, and both parents and students have separate accounts to log in to see
students grades, attendance and teacher contact information. If you have not yet activated an account, please
contact your students counselor for account setup information.
AERIES Parent Portal: http://parent.hlpusd.k12.ca.us

Who is my Counselor?
Students are assigned a counselor based on last name. Counselors can be contacted by calling 626-934-4412 or by email.

Counselor Caseload (by last name) Email address

Ms. Mabrie A-D mmabrie@hlpusd.k12.ca.us
Ms. Chung E-G sujchung@hlpusd.k12.ca.us
Mrs. Jara H-L mjara@hlpusd.k12.ca.us
Ms. Khan M-R jkhan@hlpusd.k12.ca.us
Mrs. Valenzuela S-Z ncvalenzuela@hlpusd.k12.ca.us
Ms. Tsuneyoshi International students paetsuneyoshi@hlpusd.k12.ca.us

Please visit the Guidance section of our website for resources: http://gwhs-hlpusd-ca.schoolloop.com/Guidance1
 Athletics: Week of 2/9 3/1
Date Time Sport Opponent Level Game Type
2/9/2017 03:15PM Basketball, Girls @Rowland JV League Winter Sports
2/9/2017 05:00PM Soccer, Boys @Rowland Varsity League
2/9/2017 03:15PM Basketball, Boys Rowland JV League
2/9/2017 03:15PM Soccer, Boys @Rowland JV League Boys Basketball
Coach Willie Allen
2/9/2017 05:00PM Basketball, Boys Rowland Frosh/Soph League
wallen@hlpusd.k12.ca.us
2/9/2017 06:30PM Basketball, Boys @Rowland Varsity League 626-255-7779
2/9/2017 05:15PM Soccer, Girls Rowland Varsity League
2/9/2017 05:00PM Basketball, Girls @Rowland Varsity League
Girls Basketball
2/9/2017 03:15PM Soccer, Girls Rowland JV League
Coach Jacquelyn Holguin
2/9/2017 05:30PM Water Polo, Girls Diamond Bar Varsity Non-League jholguin@hlpusd.k12.ca.us
2/9/2017 04:30PM Water Polo, Girls Diamond Bar JV Non-League
2/9/2017 03:30PM Water Polo, Girls Diamond Bar Freshman Non-League
2/10/2017 01:00PM Water Polo, Girls TBA - SGV Frosh/Soph Tournament Boys Soccer
Coach Federico De Palma
2/11/2017 08:00AM Water Polo, Girls TBA - SGV Frosh/Soph Tournament
fdepalma@hlpusd.k12.ca.us
2/21/2017 03:30PM Tennis, Boys @Ayala, Ruben Varsity Non-League 310-500-5890
2/21/2017 03:30PM Tennis, Boys Ayala, Ruben JV Non-League
2/22/2017 03:15PM Tennis, Boys Alhambra Varsity Non-League
2/22/2017 03:15PM Tennis, Boys @Alhambra JV Non-League Girls Soccer
Coach Matthew Rojas
2/25/2017 TBA Softball @TBA - Lincoln Varsity Tournament
matrojas@hlpusd.k12.ca.us
2/27/2017 03:15PM Badminton Nogales Varsity Non-League 626-934-4490
2/27/2017 03:15PM Tennis, Boys Los Altos Varsity Non-League
2/27/2017 03:15PM Tennis, Boys @Los Altos JV Non-League
2/27/2017 03:15PM Badminton Nogales JV Non-League Wrestling
Coach Jonathan Garza
2/28/2017 03:15PM Softball @Gladstone Varsity Non-League
jonathan.garza@lacity.org
2/28/2017 03:15PM Softball Gladstone JV Non-League
2/28/2017 03:15PM Baseball Ganesha Varsity Non-League
2/28/2017 03:15PM Baseball @Ganesha JV Non-League Girls Waterpolo
Coach Leonard Canchola
3/1/2017 03:15PM Baseball Workman Varsity Non-League
joycanchola@roadrunner.com
3/1/2017 03:15PM Baseball @Workman JV Non-League
3/1/2017 03:15PM Baseball @Workman Freshman Non-League
3/1/2017 03:15PM Tennis, Boys West Covina Varsity Non-League
3/1/2017 03:15PM Tennis, Boys @West Covina JV Non-League

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