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Wildcat Family Network

Weekly e-Bulletin: January 12, 2017

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PSAT Scores Available

Important Dates
Jan 16 (M): MLK Jr. Day - No School
Feb 10 (F): Minimum Day;
End of 6-week Grading Period
Feb 13 (M): Lincolns Bday - No School

Parent Meetings

Paper score reports will be delivered to students in January and an

*Students should contact teachers directly to confirm date of final.
informational meeting on how to interpret these scores as well as how
colleges use test scores is on Wednesday, January 25 at 6pm in the Media
Center. Save the date!

Jan 18 (W) @6:30PM: Pre-IB

Information Night Media Center
Jan 24 (Tu) @6:30PM: Evening with the
Principal Media Center

MayPSAT
19 (Tu):
Finals
7 (Red)
10th & 11th grade students:
Scores
are3,now
available! All 10th and 11th
May
20on
(W):
Finals in
4, October
6 (Gold) and now have their
grade students took the
PSAT
campus
scores available for viewing online through the Collegeboard website:
RED Day
GOLD Day
https://collegereadiness.collegeboard.org/psat-nmsqt-psat-10
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with a Khan Academy account to take advantage of personalized study
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9th grade students: All 9th graders will be taking the PSAT 9 on Tuesday,
January 24 during the school day. The cost will be covered by the school.

Jan 25 (W) @6PM: PSAT & College

Admissions Night Media Center

Finally, a practice ACT test opportunity will be provided for any interested
students on Saturday, February 11. More details to be provided shortly.

Announcements for Parents

HLPUSD LCAP Survey
The Hacienda La Puente Unified School District is surveying parents, staff members and community members to learn
about your perceptions and experiences with HLPUSD. Specifically, we hope to gather feedback on the districts Local
Control and Accountability (LCAP) goals, such as current performance, areas for improvement and future goals. Your
responses are completely anonymous and will be kept strictly confidential, so please be as open and honest as possible. The
survey should take approximately 10 minutes to complete. Your feedback is essential, and will help HLPUSD improve
programs and services to students, families, employees, and community members.
Please help us by completing this survey links are provided below:
Parent Survey (English): http://www.surveygizmo.com/s3/3137766/parents-english
Parent Survey (Spanish): http://www.surveygizmo.com/s3/3137766/parents-spanish
Parent Survey (Chinese): http://www.surveygizmo.com/s3/3137766/parents-mandarin

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

Guidance Information & Updates

Rio Hondo Classes @ Willow Campus
The Willow Campus at HLP Adult School is a satellite campus for Rio Hondo
Community College. Several Rio Hondo college classes will be offered at the
Willow Campus. High school students are able to take the course for free, while
earning college credits. There are no prerequisites. Interested students may
speak with their counselor. Last day to enroll is February 8, 2017.
The following Rio Hondo courses will be offered at Willow.
Introductory Psychology (101)
Public Speaking (101)

SAT & SAT Subject

www.sat.org
2017 Test
Dates
Jan 21

Registration
Deadline
Dec 21

Late*
Deadline
Jan 10

March 11

Feb 10

Feb 28

May 6

Apr 7

Apr 25

June 3

May 9

May 24

(SAT only)

Seniors: 2017-2018 Financial Aid Applications

Seniors who plan to pursue higher education after high school should submit a
free financial aid application, in order to determine eligibility for financial aid.
Which application to fill out? There are two types of free financial aid
applications available - FAFSA or the CA DREAM Application. Only one of the two
applications should be submitted; not both! If you are unsure which one to fill
out, please speak with your childs Counselor.
FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid): https://fafsa.ed.gov/
Students who are U.S. citizens or eligible non-citizens (have green
card") can apply with the FAFSA. This is a free application.
CA DREAM Act: http://dream.csac.ca.gov
AB540 students (undocumented students) can apply using the CA
DREAM Act Application. This is a free application.
CSS Profile: http://css.collegeboard.org/
Some private colleges/universities require the CSS Profile in addition to
the FAFSA. Only submit, if required.

ACT
http://www.actstudent.org/
2017 Test
Dates
Feb 11

Registration
Deadline
Jan 13

Late*
Deadline
Jan 20

Apr 8

Mar 3

Mar 17

June 10

May 5

May 19

*Late fees will apply.

Fee waivers for ACT/SAT are available, if
student is eligible for free/reduced lunch.
Available upon request at Guidance Office.

Seniors: CSU Conditionally Ready in Math

There is a new way for Conditionally Ready seniors to satisfy the CSU Math requirement, if they are not taking a math class
in 12th grade. Students can take an online class and if they pass, can avoid taking the Math Placement Test (ELM) for the CSU
system. Sign up online: www.csumathsuccess.org/elearning

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
Ms. Mabrie
Ms. Chung
Mrs. Jara
Ms. Khan
Mrs. Valenzuela
Ms. Tsuneyoshi

Caseload (by last name)

A-D
E-G
H-L
M-R
S-Z
International students

Email address
mmabrie@hlpusd.k12.ca.us
sujchung@hlpusd.k12.ca.us
mjara@hlpusd.k12.ca.us
jkhan@hlpusd.k12.ca.us
ncvalenzuela@hlpusd.k12.ca.us
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 1/13 1/20

Date
1/13/2017

Time
03:15PM

Sport
Basketball, Boys

Opponent
@San Dimas

Level
JV

Game Type
League

1/13/2017

05:00PM

Basketball, Boys

@San Dimas

Frosh/Soph

League

1/13/2017

06:30PM

Basketball, Boys

San Dimas

Varsity

League

1/13/2017

05:00PM

Basketball, Girls

San Dimas

Varsity

League

1/13/2017

03:15PM

Basketball, Girls

San Dimas

JV

League

1/13/2017

01:00PM

Water Polo, Girls

Varsity

Tournament

1/14/2017

11:00AM

Soccer, Boys

@TBA - Lady
Brahma Winter
Los Altos

Varsity

Non-League

1/14/2017

09:00PM

Soccer, Boys

Los Altos

JV

Non-League

1/14/2017

08:00AM

Water Polo, Girls

Varsity

Tournament

1/17/2017

03:15PM

Soccer, Boys

@TBA - Lady
Brahma Winter
@Covina

Varsity

League

1/17/2017

03:15PM

Soccer, Boys

@Covina

JV

League

1/17/2017

05:15PM

Soccer, Girls

Covina

Varsity

League

1/17/2017

03:15PM

Soccer, Girls

Covina

JV

League

1/18/2017

03:15PM

Basketball, Boys

Covina

JV

League

1/18/2017

05:00PM

Basketball, Boys

Covina

Frosh/Soph

League

1/18/2017

06:30PM

Basketball, Boys

@Covina

Varsity

League

1/18/2017

03:15PM

Water Polo, Girls

@BYE

Varsity

League

1/18/2017

05:00PM

Basketball, Girls

@Covina

Varsity

League

1/18/2017

04:15PM

Water Polo, Girls

@BYE

JV

League

1/18/2017

03:15PM

Basketball, Girls

@Covina

JV

League

1/19/2017

05:15PM

Soccer, Boys

Northview

Varsity

League

1/19/2017

03:15PM

Soccer, Boys

Northview

JV

League

1/19/2017

06:15PM

Wrestling, Boys

@Covina

Varsity

League

1/19/2017

05:30PM

Wrestling, Boys

@Covina

JV

League

1/19/2017

03:15PM

Soccer, Girls

@Northview

Varsity

League

1/19/2017

06:00PM

Wrestling, Girls

@Covina

Varsity

League

1/19/2017

03:15PM

Soccer, Girls

@Northview

JV

League

1/20/2017

03:15PM

Basketball, Boys

Northview

JV

League

1/20/2017

05:00PM

Basketball, Boys

Northview

Frosh/Soph

League

1/20/2017

06:30PM

Basketball, Boys

@Northview

Varsity

League

1/20/2017

03:15PM

Water Polo, Girls

@San Dimas

Varsity

League

1/20/2017

05:00PM

Basketball, Girls

@Northview

Varsity

League

1/20/2017

04:15PM

Water Polo, Girls

@San Dimas

JV

League

Winter Sports
Boys Basketball
Coach Willie Allen
wallen@hlpusd.k12.ca.us
626-255-7779

Girls Basketball
Coach Jacquelyn Holguin
jholguin@hlpusd.k12.ca.us

Boys Soccer
Coach Federico De Palma
fdepalma@hlpusd.k12.ca.us
310-500-5890

Girls Soccer
Coach Matthew Rojas
matrojas@hlpusd.k12.ca.us
626-934-4490

Wrestling
Coach Jonathan Garza
jonathan.garza@lacity.org

Girls Waterpolo
Coach Leonard Canchola
joycanchola@roadrunner.com

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