On Wednesday, 2/19, Sultana High School's College & Career Center hosted their first-ever Trade & Career Fair on campus, and it was amazing! Hundreds of students came through to explore opportunities with local trade schools and career reps, learning more about skilled trades, job training, and future career paths. A big THANK YOU to all the schools, businesses, and organizations that came out to support our students!
Today's school site highlight has us at Krystal Elementary in Mrs. Rivers' Sewing Club. Mrs. Rivers teaches students hands on sewing skills, including how to sew a buttonhole and hand stitching. At the end of each club session, students will have a backpack that they have made themselves! Just another example of how HUSD teaches real world applicable skills to all grade levels.
iCan Film Festival is now accepting submissions through February 23rd. For festival information, join the Google Classroom or use the code ify2ta3 . Finalists will be invited to a special screening at this year’s HUSD iExpo event on April 12, 2025, at Oak Hills High School.
Congratulations to the HUSD Employees of the Month for January! Our Teacher of the Month is 4th/5th Grade Combo Teacher Sharon Bunch from Kingston Elementary, and our Classified Employee of the Month is Hollyvale Elementary's Special Education Assistant Brooke Gillespie. Please give these two outstanding employees a shout-out in the comments!
Huge congrats to the 27 Sultana High School FCCLA students who rocked the Region 10 Star Event competition! An incredible 25 of them are heading to STATE in Riverside this April! Check out these amazing results:
Public Policy Advocate: Kaine Koltoniuk - 1st Place!
Fashion Design - Repurpose & Redesign:
Level 2: Ellora Mayo - 1st Place! Andrew Escobar - 2nd Place!
Level 3: Allyanna LLamas - 1st Place! Joseph Ruiz - 2nd Place! Alison Monge - 3rd Place!
Culinary Arts: Gavin McLaughlin - 3rd Place (out of 48 competitors!!!)
Focus on Children:
Level 2: Irelynn Millar & Emilee Ramirez - 1st Place!
Level 3: Lourdes Pinedo, Allyssa Aguirre, & Isabella Belanger - 1st Place! Layla Torres, Makayla Duran, & Katelyn Ramirez - 2nd Place! Sophia Ocampo & Kimberly Ramirez - 3rd Place!
Way to represent Sultana! Good luck at State!
All HUSD schools and support sites will be closed Monday, February 17th in observance of President's Day. Schools and support sites will reopen Tuesday February 18th.
LAST CALL!!! Would you like to become a registered dental assistant by February of next year? Sign up now!
A BIG congratulations to our January HUSD Students of the Month! The winner for elementary school was Carmel's Brooklynn Fletcher, and secondary was Hesperia Junior High School's Andrew Rodriguez. For more info please visit: hesperiausd.org/page/student-of-the-month
A BIG congratulations to our January HUSD Athletes of the Month! The winner for middle school was Ranchero Middle School's Juliet Parra and high school was Oak Hills High's Ashton McCullough. For more info please visit: hesperiausd.org/page/student-athlete-of-the-month
iCan Film Festival is now accepting submissions through February 23rd. For festival information, join the Google Classroom or use the code ify2ta3 . Finalists will be invited to a special screening at this year’s HUSD iExpo event on April 12, 2025, at Oak Hills High School.
Hello HUSD students, parents and staff! We are excited to announce this year's HUSD iExpo Event. This year’s iExpo will take place on April 12th at Oak Hills High School. We are also announcing an iExpo expansion to include the iCan Film Festival and two new Robotics challenges; BattleBots and RaceBots! For details and information on each iExpo challenge, visit https://sites.google.com/hesperiausd.org/iexpo2025/general-info
All HUSD schools and support sites will be closed Monday, February 10th in observance of Lincoln's Birthday. Schools and support sites will reopen Tuesday February 11th.
Make a REAL difference in the lives of Hesperia students! The Hesperia Unified School District Police Department is hiring a School Police Officer. Join our team and help create a safe and supportive learning environment for our kids. Benefits include competitive salary, excellent health insurance, CalPERS retirement, and the chance to be a positive role model. Apply today on EdJoin!
The Hesperia High vs. Oak Hills High girls basketball game Live Stream is starting now. Watch it here: https://www.oakhillsbulldogs.com/o/oak-hills-high-school/page/live-stream-and-media
On January 24th Topaz students Alexa Ochoa 6th grade, Aylee Davila 6th grade, Isaiah Singleton 3rd grade, and Olivia Arias 3rd grade competed in the Elks Hoop Shoot Regional Final at Riverside Community Center. These students had already qualified in two other competitions to be able to compete in the regional event. Great job students!
Today's #SchoolSiteHighlight has us at Ranchero Middle to see their lunch activities. RMS opens up the cafeteria, the quad and the fields for student use. They also provide basketball, soccer, football and other equipment to help kids make the most of their down time. Eating, playing and making memories are just as important as learning at Ranchero!
ourhesperia.com recently wrote an article about HUSD's elementary and secondary esports programs. To check out the article please visit: https://ourhesperia.com/hesperia-unified-school-district-embraces-esports/
iCan Film Festival is now accepting submissions through February 23rd. For festival information, join the Google Classroom or use the code ify2ta3 . Finalists will be invited to a special screening at this year’s HUSD iExpo event on April 12, 2025, at Oak Hills High School.
Hesperia High's CTE Business Pathway is hosting a charity bowling tournament at Victor Bowl on Saturday, March 8th All proceeds will be divided amongst four charities; Bumble Bee Foundation (Pediatric Cancer), First and Goal Project (Veteran assistance), Hesperia Animal Shelter, Cal Fire Foundation. To participate and sign up a team, please see the attached flyer. The winning team will face our team of celebrity professional athletes who are donating to the event.
Hello HUSD students, parents and staff! We are excited to announce this year's HUSD iExpo Event. This year’s iExpo will take place on April 12th at Oak Hills High School. We are also announcing an iExpo expansion to include the iCan Film Festival and two new Robotics challenges; BattleBots and RaceBots! For details and information on each iExpo challenge, visit https://sites.google.com/hesperiausd.org/iexpo2025/general-info
