Rowland High School

Monday - 3/2

Boys Golf vs. West Covina (VR) - Away

Boys Tennis vs. Nogales (VR) - Home

Boys Tennis vs. Nogales (JV) - Away

Signing Day - 3:45 p.m. in the Hideout

Tuesday - 3/3

Boys Tennis vs. Brea Olinda (VR) - Home

Boys Tennis vs. Brea Olinda (JV) - Away

Swimming & Diving vs. California (JV & VR) - Home

Wednesday - 3/4

Baseball vs. Sunny Hills (VR) - Away

Baseball vs. Sunny Hills (FR & JV) - Home

Boys Golf vs. Diamond Ranch (VR) - Away

Softball vs. Nogales (VR) - Home

Track & Field vs. Walnut (JV & VR) - Home

Thursday - 3/5

Boys Tennis vs. Capistrano Valley (VR) - Home

Softball vs. Los Altos (VR) - Away

Friday - 3/6

Badminton vs. Sierra Vista (VR) - Home

Boys Tennis vs. Ruben Ayala (VR) - Home

Boys Tennis vs. Ruben Ayala (JV) - Away

Saturday - 3/7

Boys Volleyball Tournament

*For times, updates, and more information, go to our Calendar*

Wenyue (Candy) Zou was nominated by her counselor, Ms. Kim. "I am happy to nominate Wenyue (Candy) Zou as Senior of the Week! Her bright and friendly disposition makes her a great addition to our campus. She has worked hard and makes the most out of every opportunity given to her. Candy is willing to be a helping hand to anyone in need, and I appreciate her kindness towards everyone. Congratulations, Candy!"

Marlon Lugartos was nominated by his coach, Mr. Ramirez. "I'd like to nominate Marlon Lugartos. He worked extremely hard all off-season and finished 1st overall with a personal best time of 11.2. He also opened up really well with good marks in the 4x100 relay and the 200m."

Haley Kim was nominated by her choir teacher, Mr. Harris. "She has been one of the most dedicated members in the choir program. Serving as the president and alto section leader. She ensures that everything is always in place for all festivals and competitions and really makes sure everyone in the choir feels welcomed!"

Join us in celebrating Signing Day as we honor two outstanding student-athletes who are taking their talents to the next level. Their dedication, hard work, and perseverance have earned them the opportunity to continue their athletic and academic journeys beyond our school. We are incredibly proud of their achievements and look forward to watching their continued success on and off the field. Congratulations to both of our signees on this exciting new chapter!

INDIVIDUAL SPOTLIGHT
Leah Tsoi had an exceptional competition:

- Recipient of the California Credit Union Scholarship Award for outstanding performance.
- Bronze medal as a top-scoring decathlete in our division.
- Gold medal as the top-scoring decathlete on our team.
- Individual subject medals in Essay (Bronze), Speech (Bronze), Literature (Gold), Social Science (Silver), Science (Silver), Economics (Gold), and Mathematics (Bronze).

INDIVIDUAL MEDAL RESULTS

Essay:

- Xingchen Lin — Silver
- Hannah Usahacharoenporn — Silver
- Leah Tsoi — Bronze
Speech:
- Erica Sharma — Silver
- Xingchen Lin — Silver
- Leah Tsoi — Bronze
Literature:
- Leah Tsoi — Gold
- Erica Sharma — Gold
- Xingchen Lin — Bronze
Social Science:
- Catherine Chen — Silver

- Erica Sharma — Silver
Science:
- Leah Tsoi — Silver
- Catherine Chen — Bronze
Economics:
- Leah Tsoi — Gold
- Catherine Chen — Silver
Mathematics:
- Leah Tsoi — Silver

4-YEAR DECATHLON SCHOLARS MEDAL RECIPIENTS
Celina Poon, Sabrina Su, and Jeremy Tan

This honor recognizes students who have demonstrated sustained commitment to Academic Decathlon across all four years of high school.

Congratulations to Kyle Tsuei, who was honored with a championship ring at this year’s Renaissance celebration!

Kyle led Rowland High School to two TOP 3 finishes at CIF D 2 Championships in 2024 and 205. He is a two-time CIF champion in the 100 backstroke, as well as a champion in the 50 freestyle and the 200 medley relay.

Kyle’s achievements include: • High School All-American • All CIF • All-League • School and league record holder

We are proud to celebrate Kyle’s outstanding accomplishments and dedication to excellence, both in and out of the pool!

Mr. Olguin is proud to announce that the Raider Roots have been nominated to attend the 2026 Environmental Youth Summit! This summit brings schools from all over L.A. County to share how their school projects have impacted their school/community. We have been working diligently since last year to grow our garden, and our hard work is paying off.

"We have converted a barren land into a working and learning environment. We are thankful to our partners, the Garden Club, the Enviro Sci Club, the Art Club, our groundskeepers, and many more. Special shout-out to Anson Sun and Angelina Tan, our awesome leaders! We'd also like to recognize Mr. Magnant and Ms. Craft, who have been supporting the Raider Roots since day one."

AVID 8th Grade Parent Night took place on February 25th, where parents from various RUSD Middle Schools learned about how the AVID program at RHS can support their child's 4-Year College/University Goals.

In honor of the 100th Anniversary of Black History Month, Raiders celebrated throughout February with inspirational quotes shared during announcements, a special event centered on jazz appreciation, and featured selections of books in our Library by Black authors and works highlighting Black excellence.

Exciting News! The Rowland Heights Public Library has launched a Homework Center, now open to support students with their academic needs. A dedicated tutor is available to assist high school students—especially in Math and English—and can help answer any homework questions.

Homework Center Hours:
• Tuesday–Thursday: 3:00 PM – 7:30 PM
• Friday: 2:30 PM – 5:30 PM

Stop by the library during these times for free, personalized help with your assignments!

Don't forget to complete your FAFSA or CADAA by the March 2nd state deadline. This is important so that you are considered for a California College Promise Grant (CCPG) AND Cal Grant. The CCPG pays 100% tuition at any Community College. Don't miss out on attending college for FREE!

The Mt. SAC Financial Aid Office is hosting a virtual Application Marathon from 5:00pm until Midnight on Monday, March 2nd to help students meet this important deadline. Get FREE help from these amazing experts! Begin the process NOW so that you can save any important questions for Monday.

Zoom link: https://mtsac-edu.zoom.us/s/89354446213

The Rowland Unified School District is committed to providing equal opportunity for all individuals in district programs and activities, District programs, activities, and practices shall be free from unlawful discrimination, including discrimination against an individual or group based on race, color, ancestry, nationality, national origin, immigration status, ethnic group identification, ethnicity, age, religion, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, reproductive health decision-making, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, veteran or military status, or genetic information; a perception of one or more of such characteristics; or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics.

The District's Equity Compliance and Title IX Officer is Dr. Kevin Despard, Director of Human Resources: 1830 S. Nogales St. Rowland Heights, CA 91748 | (626)854-8378 | kdespard@rowlandschools.org. The District's Section 504 Coordinator is Mr. Jason Garcia, Director of Student Services: 1830 S. Nogales St. Rowland Heights, CA 91748 | (626)935-8283 | jasongarcia@rowlandschools.org.