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At Hialeah Gardens High School, our mission is to provide all students with the opportunity to receive a high-quality, international education that will equip them to compete in our ever-changing, high-tech, global society. We believe that every student deserves a world-class education that prepares them for success in their academic, professional, and personal lives.
Academic Programs
We offer a range of academic programs designed to cater to different learning styles and abilities. Our academic programs include Advanced Placement (AP) courses, Gifted and Talented programs, and English as a Second Language (ESL) support. We also offer specialized programs, such as the Gladiator Shield Scholars Program, which provides support to students who are struggling academically.
Student Life
In addition to our academic programs, we offer a range of extracurricular activities and clubs that cater to different interests and talents. Our athletic teams compete in various sports, including football, basketball, and volleyball. We also have a range of clubs, including music, arts, and cultural organizations.
Support Services
We understand that every student learns differently, and that some students may need extra support to succeed. That's why we offer a range of support services, including tutoring and mentorship programs. Our teachers and staff are dedicated to providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment that encourages students to reach their full potential.
Parent and Family Resources
We believe that parents and families play a vital role in a student's educational journey. That's why we offer a range of resources and services to support families, including instructional materials, parent-teacher conferences, and parent-teacher organization (PTO) activities.
Community Involvement
We believe that our school and community should work together to create a positive and supportive environment for all students. That's why we partner with local businesses, community organizations, and government agencies to provide a range of opportunities for students to get involved and make a difference.
Administrative Issues
Several reviewers have expressed concerns about the administration's handling of bullying and student issues. Angelica C. claims to have been bullied by teachers and staff, and when she brought it to administration's attention, she was told there was nothing they could do. Chriss S. also experienced bullying and states that the office did very little to help. Similarly, Mirna F. expresses frustration with the counselors' lack of support and the way they handle student issues. Kathleen Castro notes that some teachers are unprofessional and rude, and that getting to counselors is impossible.
Teacher Issues
Many reviewers have criticized specific teachers, with some being praised and others being criticized. Angelica C. remembers a teacher who called her "stupid" and "unattractive" in front of her classmates. Chriss S. states that some teachers, including Paula and Gueldres, were positive influences. Kathleen Castro criticizes certain teachers as being unprofessional and rude, while Mirna F. claims that some teachers prioritize assessments over proper teaching. Oliver Solorzano and Lourdes K., however, praise the school's teachers and administration.
Campus Life
Angelica C. and Chriss S. both mention a lack of support for students, with Angelica stating that it was easy to make friends with security and ditch school. Kathleen Castro expresses frustration with the school's disorganization and poorly functioning administration. Mirna F. criticizes the school's lack of parking, cleanliness, and handling of Dual Enrollment classes.
Overall Experience
Only one reviewer, Lourdes K., has a positive review of the school, stating that it's an "excellent" experience for teenagers. The other reviewers express a range of negative emotions, from frustration and disillusionment to depression and anxiety.
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