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The mission of Hilltop Middle School, a
learning community of collaborative
teams with a tradition of high
expectations, is to ensure an
educational environment that maximizes
academic achievement of each student
through a system of learning
distinguished by :
Programs that encourage the
development of the physical, intellectual
and social attributes which are unique to
early adolescence.
A comprehensive network of student
support that involves staff, students,
parents, and caregivers.
Staff collaboration to address the
educational needs of every student.
A culture of mutual respect, high
expectations, integrity, and trust among
all students and staff.
Celebrations of individual and school-
wide achievements.
Supportive before and after school, and
extra-curricular programs.
Strong partnerships with families,
caregivers, and the community.
Last Name Counselor
A-GR Santana
GU-OR Ortiz
OS-Z Orozco
Available before/after school, nutrition break and lunch or by filling out a counselor request form
Grade Improvement
Credit Checks for Promotion
Conflict Mediation
Counselors Corner
Referral to outside agencies
College Information
Schedule Classes
Teacher Referrals
Discuss Personal Issues
Career Presentations
Check Jupiter Grades on a regular basis to see current grades, assignments and to email teachers
Have your student attend after school tutoring at AEC Monday –Thursday
3:10 – 4:10 in the cafeteria
Check if and when your student’s teachers hold tutoring or if they qualify for other specialized tutoring
Regular attendance and punctuality are
key elements for academic success.
You may clear absences with a written
note from a parent within 10 school days
for:
› Illness
› Death in immediate family
Saturday School Procedures
Must be initiated by the parent 5 days
prior to the student’s absence in order to
receive student work for the contract
period.
Short term I.S. is for no less than 5 school
days and no more than 15 school days.
Will be sent home with all students first
day of school
All students need to submit an
application
Personal Identification Number (PIN)
given to students once school begins
Breakfast: $1.50, Lunch: $2.25
Eligible students may get meals at a free
or reduced cost.
Students are expected to report any and all incidents of bullying whether they are the
victim or a bystander
iPad packet will be sent home w/student July 24
Acceptable Use Policy must be signed by parent and student
All 7th grade students receive iPad July 25; 8th grade students receive them July 26
Check district website at www.sweetwaterschools.org for more information
Connect2Compete (C2C) is a national nonprofit initiative aimed at bringing
low-cost computers and Internet to families on the national free school lunch
program so that all students have access to technology to further their
education, regardless of their economic situation.
Broadband Equality for San Diego
Program Details
Computer Purchase
• Refurbished computers available for purchase at heavily discounted rate
Broadband from Cox
• $9.95 Starter Internet for 2 years (1Mbps/384Kbps)
• Free installation & modem rental, no deposit & no contract
Eligibility
• Families with at least 1 child receiving free lunch
• Live in a Cox service area
• Have not subscribed to Cox Internet in past 90 days
How to apply for Internet?
Step 1
• Complete C2C application via web www.connect2compete/cox or phone 1-855-222-3252
Step 2
• Upon approval, call Cox for Internet connection (This information is given to families after they’ve been approved)
Application Approval Screen
Manual Application – when more info is needed
Boys and Girls Soccer
Boys and Girls Basketball
Cheerleading
Dodge ball (Coed)
Football (Coed)
Softball (Girls)
Track and Field
Volleyball (Girls)
Back to school night: Wednesday, August 14
Check school website for weekly updates:
http://htm.sweetwaterschools.org
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