Empowering Students for Success, One Student at a Time
Quartz Hill High School is a public high school located in Quartz Hill, California. We are committed to providing a rigorous and relevant curriculum that prepares our students to be responsible citizens. We believe that our students have the potential to improve the quality of life in our school and community at large by displaying tolerance, respect for others, poise, and self-control, and by participating in the democratic process.
At Quartz Hill High School, we are proud of our diverse student body and the range of academic and extracurricular opportunities we offer. Our curriculum is designed to meet the needs of all learners, from advanced placement and honors courses to vocational and special education programs. We are dedicated to helping each student reach their full potential and achieve their academic and personal goals.
Academics
Quartz Hill High School offers a wide range of academic courses and programs designed to meet the needs and interests of all students. Our academic programs include:
- Advanced Placement (AP) courses: We offer a variety of AP courses that provide students with the opportunity to earn college credit and demonstrate their mastery of advanced subject matter.
- Honors courses: Our honors courses challenge students to think critically, solve complex problems, and communicate effectively.
- A-G courses: We offer a comprehensive suite of courses that meet the University of California's A-G requirements for admission to UC and Cal State universities.
- Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs: Our CTE programs provide students with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in a variety of high-demand careers.
- Special education: We offer a range of special education services and programs for students with disabilities.
In addition to our academic programs, we offer a variety of extracurricular activities and clubs that provide students with opportunities to explore their interests and talents outside the classroom.
Athletics
At Quartz Hill High School, we believe that athletics are an integral part of the educational experience. Our athletic programs promote teamwork, sportsmanship, leadership, and discipline. We offer a wide range of sports programs for both boys and girls, including football, basketball, soccer, volleyball, track and field, and many others.
Counseling and Guidance
Our counseling and guidance department is committed to providing comprehensive support services to all students. We offer a range of counseling and guidance services, including academic advising, college and career planning, personal and social counseling, and mental health and wellness resources.
Community Connections
Quartz Hill High School is proud to be an active member of our community. We believe that strong community partnerships are essential to the success of our students and our school. We are committed to working closely with local businesses, organizations, and community groups to provide opportunities for our students to learn, grow, and thrive.
Thank you for considering Quartz Hill High School for your educational needs. We look forward to the opportunity to serve you and your family.
Racial and Socio-Economic Issues
Many reviewers have expressed concerns about racial and socio-economic issues at the school. One reviewer, Brianna R., stated that the school is "horrible" and that there are "racists workers that purposely single out black and Hispanic staff and students alike." Another reviewer, Noah Gonzalez, mentioned that the school plays favorites and has their teams already set up before tryouts, which can be unfair to new students.
Positive Comments
Reviewers have also praised the school for its teachers, programs, and activities. Some reviewers have mentioned that the teachers are able to teach in more efficient ways, and that the school has a lot to offer in terms of extracurricular activities.
Negative Comments
While the school has its strengths, some reviewers have mentioned that it is not perfect. Some have complained about the cleanliness of the bathrooms and the condition of the buildings. One reviewer, Fake Acc, stated that the campus isn't great, and that the school lunch and bathrooms are not good.
Confederate Mascot
One reviewer, Evan Lin, made a comment about the school's mascot, stating that it is actually an Union Soldier, not a Confederate one.
Gifted Program
One reviewer, Cathy, mentioned that her husband graduated from the school in the mid-80's and participated in the Gifted Program. She is considering relocating to the area and would like to know more about the current program.
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