HHS Counseling Smores!
The counselors at HHS are here to support you through this distance learning season.
From left to right: Mr. Velasquez, Mrs. Gonzalez, Mrs. Fierros, Mrs. Navarro, Mrs. Prendergast, Ms. Adame, Mr. Washburn
Graduation Requirements and A-G Requirements
This is an informational resource that explains what the graduation requirements and A-G requirements are for Heritage High School.
How To Pick Your Classes For The 21-22 School Year
This is a presentation that will assist students on how to select classes for the next school year.
New Student Information
This is what new students receive when they enroll at HHS. It includes a welcome presentation, bell schedule, how to take attendance, and other resources to help students have a successful start at HHS.
How To Be Successful In Distance Learning
This is a resource for parents. It will talk you through how to help your son or daughter be successful in distance learning.
Parent Resource Center
This is a one-stop-shop resource for parents on how to get a parent portal, tutoring information, announcements, high school, and college requirements, etc.
School Resource Center
This link is to provide resources for students who need help with tutoring, study skills, organization and planning, and how to contact their teachers and track their grades.
Credit Recovery
Click on this link for step by step directions on how to get started in credit recovery.
Advanced Placement (AP) Courses and Information
This resource page has information about the AP classes offered at HHS as well as testing and program information.
Help! I Am Behind In Credits!
This link will take you through a presentation that the counselors do for students that are behind in credits and need to get back on track to graduate.
Executive Functioning Skills
This link will help you with strengthening executive functioning skills such as planning, organization, time management, assignment completion, flexibility, etc.
Job Interviewing Skills
This link will help you prepare for a job interview.
Community College Information
This Smore will help you matriculate to the local community colleges
MSJC Dual and Concurrent Enrollment Information
One stop shop for everything MSJC. First-time freshmen, Dual enrollment, and Concurrent enrollment. It also includes information about college programs.
CSU Information
Assistance with applying to the California State University System, important dates and activities, lots of information and videos
UC Information
Assistance with applying to the University of California System. Many resources and videos.
Financial Aid Information
Assistance with FAFSA/CADAA, Overview of Financial Aid, HHS Scholarship Folder, lots of information and videos
Scholarship Information
This is a link to all of the local scholarships as well as the HHS scholarship folder
Mental Health / Social-Emotional Resources
This is jam-packed with resources for students who need help with motivation, anxiety, coping skills, etc. It also has many links to outside resources and or websites and apps that can help.
Motivation
If students are struggling with motivation, this is a great resource to help them set goals and take the steps necessary to start being successful.
Anxiety
This link includes a presentation they can watch on what anxiety feels like, how to manage their thoughts, and control their fears as well as strategies to combat anxiety.
Grief
This link includes all kinds of helpful information for students and parents to navigate through grief.
Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and Toxic Stress
This is an informational link for families on what ACEs are and resources to help if students have experienced ACEs or toxic stress.