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Sabino High School

WELCOME TO THE 2023-2024 SCHOOL YEAR!

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Welcome back! I would like to extend a warm welcome to the Sabino High School learning community for the 2023-2024 school year. I hope the summer break brought relaxation and revitalization to all of you. I can undoubtedly say that I am recharged and ready for a wonderful year. Please know that I welcome all feedback and I am eager to work collaboratively with so many wonderful individuals. We are a team, we will succeed together, fail together, and thrive together with the involvement of all community members.


I am confident that our skilled and devoted faculty and staff are well prepared to help all students be successful at Sabino High School. Our vision is “Educating to Excel” and I can assure you that our community will work together to ensure that Sabino is a place where everybody belongs and succeeds.


Our community has a strong commitment to excellence inside and outside of the classroom. We are looking forward to our academic, athletic, activities, and fine/performing art performances. Every year our students continue to make us proud!

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New Members of the Sabercat Team

We are proud to introduce some new members of our team who share a passion for educating and supporting our students:


Mario Gastellum-Assistant Principal

Christine Brown-Athletic Coordinator

Corri Cook-Office Manager

Monica Johnson-Office Assistant

Janet Zaleski-Exceptional Education

Michael Good-Mathematics

Gerard Kuna-Science

Alton Livingstone-Science

Mark Bejarano-Weight Training

Aaron Fix-STEM

Lilian Morales-Spanish

Evangelina Rodriguez-Spanish

Katie Hoefferle-Swim

Eliot Scymanski-Swim

David Lester-Boys Golf

Algebra I-TBD

Baseball-Mark Bejarano

Cross Country-Grace Parker

Girls Tennis-TBD

Track & Field-TBD

Freshmen and New Student Orientation

Freshmen and New Student Orientation

We are excited to welcome our freshmen and new students to Sabino! We are confident you will be successful here at Sabino and continue this great legacy of students and alumni. Orientation for Freshmen and new students will be August 2nd from 9am-11am, we will start in the auditorium. There will be plenty of staff to help students find their first classes, locker, bathrooms, cafeteria and other various locations on campus they would like to get familiar with before the first day. There will also be time for questions in order to help each student feel most comfortable leading into their first day as a Sabercat.
Freshmen and New Student Orientation

School Improvements and Projects

First Day of School Procedures

We will follow our Thursday bell schedule which includes conference period from 8:00-8:55 am. Students will pick up a printed-out schedule in the courtyard that will be a specific color and will be their ticket in the door to their classes (a new schedule must be picked up on this day by all students). Breakfast is served beginning at 7:30 am and first period starts at 9:00 am. School bus transportation always picks up and drops off at the same time even when conference period is scheduled on Tuesdays and Thursdays. There will be adults around campus helping students get to their classes.



Students will attend their classes as scheduled as we will not be doing schedule changes on the first day of school. We also do not change schedules for teacher preference. If a change is needed students need to schedule an appointment with their counselor.

Bell Schedule

Clink on the pictures below for a copy of the bell schedules outlined for the entire school year.

Transportation

Student pick up and drop off is in the parking lot north of the school. The gate to the parking lot will close at the start of 1st period and reopened at 3:00pm. Please do not use the bus bay for pick up, drop off or parking.

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School Bus

Students who ride the school bus need to have their School IDs as they will scan them to get on the bus, ID's will be issued during schedule pick up.


For information on yellow school bus transportation for your student please contact

520-225-4800 or click the yellow school bus photo below.


You can also contact our Office Manager for further information, 520-584-7703.

Express Shuttle

For more information on the Express Shuttle please click on the link below.

Schedule Pick-up/Registration

Schedule pick-up will take place on July 26th-28th in the cafeteria. Late schedule pick-up will be Wednesday August 2nd from 8:00am-1:00pm
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School Breakfast and Lunch

Students must have their ID's to scan for their breakfast and lunch. We encourage all families to complete the application for free and reduced lunch by following this link.


You can also complete online payments and view the breakfast and lunch menus amongst other things at this link.

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Important Upcoming Dates:

July 26th-July 28th:

Schedule Pick-up


Wednesday, August 2nd:

Late Schedule Pick-up.


Wednesday, August 2nd:

New student orientation 9-11am.


Thursday, August 3rd:

First day of school.


Wednesday, August 9th:

Open House for parents/families 5:30 pm.


Wednesday, August 16th:

CATS WIN meeting for all current and potential student athletes 6:00 pm.

TUSD Code of Conduct

Tucson Unified School District has conducted an expansive revision of our Student Code of Conduct which we will be following for the upcoming school year. Please click the button below for a link to TUSD's Code of Conduct web page. The Code of Conduct is a document that outlines student rights and responsible and provides a guide for student discipline and accountability.

PBIS-Sabercats ROAR

We have a digital PBIS system in which students can earn points for positive behaviors with which they can redeem their points for various items from our PBIS store. These items include things such as a 50" TV, stickers, snacks, bluetooth earbuds, remote control cars, virtual reality, Nintendo Switch, water bottles, etc.
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Fine and Performing Arts

We have a wide variety of Fine and Performing Arts programs for students to be involved. Our programs our highly involved in our campus life and our community. Participating in these programs can greatly improve your experience as a Sabercat and leave a lasting impact one your time here at Sabino. We are proud of the many performances and projects our students have done on our campus, in our community and with our feeder primary schools. Take the time to get involved in programs such as:



Improv Club

Orchestra

Choir

Technical Theatre

Theatre

Film analysis

Art

AP Music Theory

Guitar

Band

Percussion

Color Guard

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Sabino High School Athletics

All student athletes must be cleared through the athletics office and ATS before being allowed to participate in their sport. Please contact the athletics office at 520-584-7707.


Click here to download the packet and ATS instructions. You may fill it out and email it to roberta.carrillo@tusd1.org or you may bring it directly to the Activities Office. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact Bert Carrillo at 520-584-7707. LETS GO SABERCATS!


A special shout out to our softball team that won the 2023 State Championship! We are so proud of you!

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BrainBook and Opioid Training-Click Here

The BrainBook Concussion Education and Opioid Training must be completed by each athlete prior to registering through the ATS portal. This is only done one time for each athlete, not yearly.

ATS Portal

Athlete Portal Registration-Click Here

TUSD Interscholastics Department

For information and links visit TUSD Interscholastics-click here

Visit Sabino High Schools Website and Social Media

Visit Sabino High Schools Website and Social Media

For all the up-to-date information please BOOKMARK our website


Follow Us On Social Media!

Facebook: facebook.com/SabinoHighSchool
Instagram: @Sabino_highschool
Twitter: @SabinoHigh

Visit Sabino High Schools Website and Social Media

Sabino High School-About Us

Nestled in North Pima County along the majestic Santa Catalina mountains, Sabino High school is dedicated to fostering a sense of family and community engagement. We firmly believe in the value of these connections and strive to create an inclusive culture that welcomes all students and families. With a student population consisting of 65% open enrollment and 65% participation in sports or activities, our diverse community thrives with an invigorating energy that sets us apart.


Sabino High school is proud to hold an A rating from the Department of Education, a clear recognition of our relentless pursuit of excellence in education. At Sabino High School we offer a comprehensive range of educational opportunities. This includes a wide selection of Advanced Placement (AP) classes, Career and Technical Education programs and Dual Enrollment options. Our 21 AP classes cover various subjects such as World History, US History, Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, Biology, Chemistry, and Computer Science, among others. The Career and Technical Education department provides courses in Biotechnology, Graphic Design, Digital Communications, Computer Science and Sports Medicine. Additionally, we offer Dual Enrollment opportunities in subjects like MAS 165, WRT 101, WRT 102 and MAT 151.


Beyond our academic excellence, Sabino High School boasts outstanding athletics and extracurricular programs, attracting students who seek a well-rounded experience. With over 30 clubs to choose from including Improv and National Honors Society, as well as a wide range of highly competitive sports teams, there's something for every student's passion.


As a proud cornerstone of the Tucson Unified School District, Sabino High School remains committed to being a trademark within the Tucson community. Join us in embracing the spirit of Sabercat Pride with our motto, “Love Purple, Live Gold!”


Learn more about us by clicking here.

5000 North Bowes Road, Tucson, AZ, USA sabino@tusd1.org (520) 584-7700 sabinohs.tusd1.org/
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PTSA-Parent Teacher Student Association

Want to get involved? We have a wonderful PTSA and we are always looking for mew members to help support the Sabino learning community. If you are interested in joining or finding ways you can get involved, please contact sabinoptsa@gmail.com.


You can also visit the Sabino PTSA member hub to receive more information and visit the Sabino PTSA Spirit Wear store to purchase items by clicking the button below.

Summer Mailer With More Information

Our summer mailer has an abundance of information to help assist our families in navigating various aspects of being a student at Sabino High School. Please click the link below.

FAQ's

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: When is the 1st day of School?

A: August 3, 2023


Q: What are school start and end times

A: Mondays and Fridays class starts at 8:00 am and dismissal is at 3:15 pm.

B: Tuesdays and Thursday due to conference period class starts at 9:00 am and dismissal is at 3:15 pm.

C: Wednesdays class starts at 8:00 am and dismissal is at 2:10 pm due to teacher professional development.


Q: What is conference period?

A: Conference period is not mandatory; however, it is highly encouraged and when used effectively can be instrumental in student success. This time is blocked off on Tuesdays and Thursdays for one hour from 8am-8:55am during this time students can go to any teacher and receive support academically. School transportation will drop off at the same times as Monday, Wednesday and Friday.


Q: Where can I get my schedule?

A: Log into StudentVue during the first week of school and your schedule will be available. All students will pick up a paper copy of their schedule the first day of school and during schedule pick up in July.


Q: How do I as a parent track my students daily progress academically and attendance?

A: All parents have a ParentVue login and password also parents will have access to student progress through Canvas our new learning portal, the Canvas information will be provided by your student's teachers. If you do not have a ParentVue login and password please contact our attendance office at 520-584-7702.


Q: Do all families have to do online registration every year and how do I do this for my student?

A: Yes, each and every student must do the online registration each and every year this is done through the ParentVue portal. If you need your ParentVue login and password, please contact the attendance office at 520-584-7702.


Q: What kind of technology will my child have access to?

A: All students will have access to a school issued laptop which they can take home with them. We highly encourage all students to check out their laptop though the bookstore.


Q: I didn't see my question here, who do I ask?

A: You are always welcome to call our office at (520) 584-7703. You are also always welcome to reach out to our school Office Manager, Corri Cook, via email (corrine.cook@tusd1.org) and she will get back to you as soon as possible.

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