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SCHOOL SITE COUNCIL | PLEASE VOTE TODAY
We're looking to add 2 more parents to our School Site Council, for a 2 year term! The Mission Hills School Site Council is a group of students, parents, teachers, staff and our principal that gathers to discuss school topics. Our first meeting will be on October 4th.
>> Please VOTE here until October 1st: https://forms.gle/wUYWSgiTjfazyUHi8
MHHS ELAC | FIRST MEETING ON 9/26/2023
Mission Hills High School is inviting you to the first ELAC meeting of this school year, September 26, 2023. Following the meeting, we will host a Parent Workshop about The California State Seal of Biliteracy.
Date: Tuesday, September 26, 2023
Time: ELAC Meeting, 6: 00-7:00 pm. & Parent Workshop, 7:05-7:45 pm.
Meeting Place: Library at MHHS
ELAC is an advisory committee and consists of parents, guardians, and community members who come together during the school year to learn about MHHS’ Emerging Bilingual (EB) programs. ELAC advises the principal on the Single Plan for Student Achievement and works as a team to support EB students being successful and graduating Future Ready. ELAC is a great place for parents to get information about their student’s education and to be involved with school. We look forward to seeing you at our first ELAC meeting.
CAMPUS REP VISIT | CSU San Marcos
A campus rep from CSUSM will be presenting to our 11th and 12th grade students. Please RSVP by filling out this form. You must pre-register to attend. https://tinyurl.com/53ec6tsj
CSUSM- DISCOVER FALL ADMISSION DAY
Join CSUSM on Oct. 14 for Cal State San Marcos' annual fall open house event, Discover CSUSM. You'll have the chance to learn more about all they have to offer, including the resources and support we have available to ensure your success. You even have an opportunity for on-the-spot admission!
Register here: https://www.csusm.edu/discovercsusm/register.html
They can't wait to meet you at Discover CSUSM from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. on Oct. 14!
MHHS COUNSELING | Google Classrooms for Grades 9-12
Class of 2024 - 12th Graders
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Class of 2025 - 11th Graders
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Class of 2026 - 10th Graders
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https://classroom.google.com/c/NDc3MDgxNjQ0NzEz?cjc=pf5xw2x
Class of 2027 - 9th Graders
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SDCOE My Voice Counts Series Session 1: Supporting Your Children in Managing Anxiety This School Year
This one-hour webinar will unpack the complexities of anxiety and offer coping strategies, tools, and resources to support your children/teens who might be feeling overwhelmed, stressed, or anxious.
>> Click here to register: https://sdcoe.k12oms.org/865-241242
HOMECOMING 2023
Save the date! Dance Agreement linked below. Guest Passes will be available at the ASB room and Finance Office starting Now!
Dance Agreement: https://forms.gle/t8GrX81eU7cfadHY7
GuestPass: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1vawVeXofPRwWIgF6C_U9lSpH1ftt3BkysST3PtICmCc/view
HOCO Steps Flyer: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1000EpjyheItCfOSaOLEjskb5TpimHzZv/view?usp=sharing
GOT PARENTSQUARE?
Don’t miss out on important school information- Download the ParentSquare app today!
ParentSquare is the new way you will receive mass notifications, emergency alerts, communicate with your school and more! Download the ParentSquare app today so you don’t miss important updates and communication. If you haven’t downloaded the app yet:
NEED AN AFFORDABLE COMPUTER?
Computers2Kids hosts an upcoming event
The San Diego County Office of Education and Computers2Kids are hosting an event for families to purchase affordable computers on Saturday, October 7th from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at San Marcos Elementary School, 1 Tiger Way, San Marcos CA 92069 (Drive Thru Event).
Click this link for details.
MHHS YOUTH DANCE DAY - SEPT 29
Dance with National Champions and at the MHHS Football Halftime Show! Open to students in grades K-8, no dance experience necessary. The $45 registration includes dance workshop, dinner, snacks, and a t shirt. $5 sibling discount available. For questions, contact JVmhdtparent@gmail.com or register at the link below:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScGj7j8QQv3-QRwmtuXGatZxYInr25ycxMA-ccjyRlsD-5Arg/viewform
SEAL OF BILITERACY + AP EXAMS
Demonstrate your proficiency in a second language by taking an AP World Language Exam! The SSB is determined in 12th grade, but younger students can start working towards it now by continuing their world language requirement past the 2 year requirement for graduation, have a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher in their English Language Art classes and demonstrating proficiency (Standard Met or Exceeding Standard in their ELA CAASPP, which is taken in the spring of 11th grade.
VIRTUAL COLLEGE FAIRS
Students can register for upcoming virtual college fairs and learn more here: https://www.nacacattend.org/
SUICIDE PREVENTION FOR PARENTS AND CAREGIVERS
The San Diego County Office of Education's Suicide Prevention for Parents and Caregivers training is offered in English and Spanish to help youth guardians talk with their children about suicide prevention, spot warning signs, and actions to take if necessary.
- The training in English will be on Sept. 26: https://sdcoe.k12oms.org/918-239252
- The training in Spanish will be offered Sept. 27: https://sdcoe.k12oms.org/918-239246
PSAT // October 14, 2023
10th and 11th graders: The PSAT is on 10/14. Registration and fees are due by 9/14. Please contact Mr. Boring in room 665 or by email marcus.boring@smusd.org for more information.
START SMART | November 8, 2023
Registration is open to all students! Seating is limited; registration is required. Participation is mandatory in order to receive a student parking permit for the 2023-2024 school year. If your student has already attended the course, they do not need to repeat.
>> Register for a class HERE
COUNSELING
>> View Newsletter
>> View Counseling website
MHHS LIBRARY
Library Hours: 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. (M-F)
>> View The Check-in! Library Newsletter for Students
>> Visit Library Page
MHHS ASB
Thank you for your patience as we finalize our supports for this year!
>> VISIT TUTORING WEBSITE
AP/HONORS TUTORING
>> Visit AP/H Website
>> View AP/HONORS TUTORING CALENDAR
MATH
>> View MATH TUTORING FLIER
BRAINFUSE
TUTORING RESOURCES
In addition to asking your teacher for help, attached is some information about AP/Honors Tutoring and Math Tutoring. Also, all California students have access to BrainFuse free through the public library website linked. They offer online tutoring, writing assistance, and more.
