Phoenix News
Health Careers High School, January 21, 2025
Happy Snow Day!!!
Ms. Ramos's grandson in Houston LOVES the snow!
Congratulations Ariana!!
Ariana Chaudhary has been published. Click on the links below to see her publications.
https://www.texasmonthly.com/news-politics/san-antonio-teenager-founded-health-nonprofit/
National Honor Society Students Partnered with Trinity United Methodist Church
They helped put together care packages for refugee families from Afghanistan. The bags will be distributed through the Center for Refugee Services to fifty families and are filled with essential goods like laundry detergent and paper towels but also a few fun items like soccer balls and art supplies.
Varsity Tennis
In the Varsity tournament: Allison Byrnes won 2nd place in girls singles, Lilia Robertshaw and Randy Williams won 1st place and Tanvi Bandaru and Chris Fuentes won 2nd place in mixed doubles, and Amaya Hill and Melanie Hernandez won 3rd place in girls doubles.
In the JV tournament: Samia Bou Faycal won 1st place and Sophia Van Cleave won 2nd place in girls singles, James Hart won 2nd place and Shriyans Thipparthi won 3rd place in boys singles, Nadia Nickelberry and Natalia Flores won 1st place in girls doubles, Vivaan Achar and Vijay Vishal won 1st place and Avikam Bali and Oliver Simmons won 2nd place in boys doubles, and finally Tim Jang and Mila Soneja won 1st place in mixed doubles.
Clinical Rotations Have Begun!
Two of our Clinical Rotation classes from their first day at Main Methodist
Meet Erin Wenzel--Class of 2002!
I graduated from Health Careers in 2002.
I have a BBA in accounting from UTSA and worked in banking and bookkeeping. I then went back to school to get a BSN degree from Galen College of Nursing and am now a registered nurse. I currently work at Methodist Children’s Hospital in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.
Attendance Recovery
In order to meet the TEA attendance requirements (90% Rule)for the first semester, students cannot have more than 4 absences (excused or unexcused) for any class. If you had more than four absences, you can still complete attendance recovery. We will continue with Attendance recovery Wednesday and Thursday this week. It will be from 4:30 to 7:30 both days. Attendance Recovery will be in Mrs. Anguiano's room (142) or Ms. Snow's room (158). You must be on time and stay the entire time in order to receive the credit. Students are not able to bank hours ahead of time. Only students who are over the allowable amount of absences are permitted to stay in attendance recovery. You will be required to do school work or read a book. You may not use your cell phones. Chromebooks may only be used for school assignments.
Alamo Promise
Seniors, apply to an Alamo College and submit your FAFSA or TASFA by Feb. 28 to save your spot in the Alamo Promise program. Questions? See Ms. Orozco in room 211.
Texas Tech Raider Roadshow in San Antonio
Saturday, February 1, 2025
9:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
IMPORTANT--ID Badges
Freshmen and Incoming Sophomores new to Health Careers will be able to get their ID badges for free. Returning students needing an ID replacement will need to pay $5.00.
IDs can be purchased before school only in the front office.
Friendly Reminder--Lunch Deliveries
Due to allergies, COVID and other health concerns, we will not be allowing any outside food to be delivered to or brought to the campus. Students who have off campus lunch will not be allowed to bring any food back to the campus. Parents bringing a forgotten lunch for their own child may bring it in a lunch box/bag or a plain brown bag labeled with the student's name. Food and drink are not allowed in the classrooms. Students may carry a water bottle.
Health Careers High School
Email: hchs.attendance@nisd.net
Website: www.nisd.net/healthcareers
Location: 4646 Hamilton Wolfe, San Antonio, TX, USA
Phone: 210-397-5400
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HealthCareersNISD
Twitter: @NISDHCHS