HP Parent Newsletter
September 2024
School Calendar
Health Professions Administration
Principal - Dr. Michele Guajardo
Assistant Principal - Laurie Kilbourn
Assistant Principal - Tanya Perez
Health Professions Counselors
Francisco Vazquez - (A - Garn)
Amy Pena - (Garza - N)
Amanda Cadena - (O - Z)
Vision, Mission, Core Beliefs & Values
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2024-2025 Bell Schedule
Upcoming Events
UTRGV Parent Meetings
Please see the flyer below for upcoming UTRGV parent meetings. This meeting is for parents of interested Juniors and Seniors.
Picture Day is Coming!
Please see the flyer below regarding picture day for grades 9 - 11. You may reach out to the campus for more information.
Senior Parent Meeting
Attention Senior Parents: We will be having a Senior Parent meeting for all Seniors. Please make plans to attend this important event.
Student Club Sign Up - Happening Now!
Attention Students and Parents! Club sign up is happening this month! Please contact the following sponsors for more information:
PASF - Mr. Del Campo
FFA - Ms. Hernandez
BPA - Ms. Alvarez, Mr. Ayala, Ms. Gonzalez
StuCo - Ms. Bauer, Mr. Navarro
NHS - Mr. Pell, Mr. Navarro
Esports - Mr. Castillo, Dr. Garcia
UIL - Dr. Lugo
Science Olymipiad - Ms. Leal, Ms. Flores
Environmental Club - Ms. Rodriguez, Ms. Foreman
HOSA - Ms. Valdez
Chess - Ms. Rutiaga, Mr. Leal
More to be added soon! Please listen to our morning announcements for information regarding club sign up and meeting times.
Yearbook Sale
Back to School yearbook sale happening now! Get 4 free icons with personalization purchase. Last day to take advantage of the offer is Sept. 13th.
Link to purchase: https://www.jostens.com/apps/store/productBrowse/1079821/South-Texas-ISD-Health-Professions/2025-Yearbook/20240814161522063119/CATALOG_SHOP
Email maritza.garza@stisd.net if you have any questions.
Health Professions Recruitment
Perfect Attendance Incentive
Counselor's Corner
TSI Testing Dates
Students and Parents,
Please see the flyer below for upcoming whole group and individual TSIA testing dates. If you have any questions, you may contact our counselors:
Parent Resources
Migrant Program Information
Please see information regarding our Migrant Education program. If you have any questions, please reach out to Ms. Talavera, our Social Worker.
September is Suicide Awareness Month
September is Suicide Awareness Month. Please see information below for resources regarding suicide prevention. Our campus will be hosting a Suicide Awareness week on September 9 - 13, 2024. Please see the flyer below for more information.
STISD A/B School Calendar
Student Drop Off and Pick Up
Attention students and parents: Health Professions is under construction! Due to the construction, please see the new drop off and pick up location below. Please be patient through our construction process. We will work diligently to ensure your drop off and pick up experience is efficient.
- For the safety of your child, no student may be dropped off prior to 7:30 am.
- All students arriving between 7:30 - 8:00 am may wait in our cafeteria.
- Students will be reporting to class for breakfast at 8:00 am.
- Students arriving after 8:00 am will report directly to their 1A/1B class.
- All students need to be in their classes by 8:05 am.