HHS Titan Strong Student Newsletter
Week of January 23, 2023
Hercules High School
"A Titan has strength, intellect, and achievements. A Titan is prepared, respectful, responsible, & safe. Hercules High School Titans strive to be our best every day".

Upcoming Calendar Events

⭐️ HHS Prom 2023 Tickets Available for Sale on Monday, January 23rd! ⭐️
Jostens on Campus @ Lunch on Wed., Jan 25 for Cap & Gown Orders
STAR Reading & Math Testing Next Week for Grades 9-11

FAFSA Financial Application Submission is Essential
Every Senior should submit a FAFSA Financial Aid application by March 2nd every year you plan to be a student at any post secondary college, including community college.


Teacher Office Hours for Tutoring and Academic Support
After School Homework Center for Academic Support

Grading Timelines

🎓 Hercules High School Graduate Profile


Concurrent Enrollment at Contra Costa College
Concurrent Enrollment at Contra Costa College
Take classes at Contra Costa College and earn high school or college credit!
Discuss with your Counselor.

📣 Share College Acceptance News with Our Counselors! ✉️

Upcoming College & Career Events
🎓 WCCUSD High School Graduation Requirements * CSU & UC Requirements

2023 Black College Expo in Oakland, CA: Feb 4, 2023

2nd Quarter & 1 Semester Ends on January 13, 2022
After School Program @ Hercules Teen Center
Student Support Services

Counselor Caseload Distribution
New Counselor Caseload Distribution
- Ms. Y. Ruzer: Grades 9-12; Last Names: A-Q; Email: yruzer@wccusd.net
- Mr. S. Lui: Grades 9-12; Last Names: R-Z; College & Career Counseling; Email: stanton.louie@wccusd.net
- Ms. M. Ly: DCAC/EAOP College Adviser Fellow (CAF); Email: lym@berkeley.edu
Health Center/Community Schools Coordinator
Mr. Adnan Clegg ; Email: adnan.clegg@wccusd.net
Studiofive10 Climate Culture Support
Mr. Marcus Maxwell; Email: mmaxwell@studiofive10.com
Community Education Partnerships-Homeless & Displaced Student Services
Ayana Liggins; Email: ayana@cep.ngo
School Nurse
Sharon Ramos Quintos; Email: sharon.ramos-quintos@wccusd.net
School Psychologist
Beth Frieswyk-Masters; Email: bfrieswyk-masters@wccusd.net
School Speech Therapist
Jocelyn Whittemore; Email: jocelyn.whittemore@wccusd.net
Mobile Health Van Services Return to HHS
Clinic Hours: Tuesdays & Thursdays; 7:30 am-3:30 pm
Positive Classroom & School Climate-Culture

The Titan Way: A Culture of Excellence School wide Expectations


HHS & WCCUSD Electronic Devices Policy

🚨 Safety Central 🚨
💙 Keep Our School Community Safe. Report All Trespassers & Unsafe Behavior. 🚫

Keep Our Cafeteria/School Safe & Clean

Students Should Attend School Site Council Meetings: Next Meeting on January 18, 2023


2022-2023 Site Plan for Student Achievement (SPSA)
Hercules High School SPSA Goals
The purpose of a school and or district improvement plan is to guide the school and district improvement problem-solving and planning process throughout the year and help identify and organize strategies and resources that will lead to increased student achievement at the school.

Titan WASC Watch


WASC Student Focus Group Feedback

February is Black History Month & Multicultural Rally in March
HHS Operations Resources


Hercules High School Main Office Staff
*Office Manager: Ms. Viridiana Sanchez; viridiana.esparza@wccusd.net
*Vicki Carlo: Front Office Clerk; Email: vcarlo@wccusd.net
*Loretta Taylor-Silva: Registrar; Email: ltaylor-silva@wccusd.net
*Qui Nguyen: Attendance Clerk; Email: qnguyen@wccusd.net
*Kathy Williams: Textbook Clerk; Email: kwilliams@wccusd.net
*Yannira Sotelo: School Cashier; Email: yannira.sotelo@wccusd.net
📣 Titan Student Leadership 📣
HHS Clubs

👟Titan Athletics 👟

BASKETBALL & SOCCER SCHEDULES

💡 Mindfulness Message 💙
