Louise Williamson oversees the “Connect Crew Club” at Hilltop High School

Sweetwater District Building Academic Success With Social Emotional Learning

The Sweetwater Union High School District is taking the lead on “Social Emotional Learning” (SEL) and bringing it to new levels for students and staff in the South Bay. By definition, SEL is the process of developing the self-awareness, self-control, and interpersonal skills that are vital for school, work, and life success. Three years ago, “The Culture and Climate Committee” in the SUHSD gave birth … Continue reading Sweetwater District Building Academic Success With Social Emotional Learning

Ethan Collier 19-20 Student Representative

Get to know Sweetwater District Student Board Representative Ethan Collier Q & A:

What made you decide to run for the Sweetwater District Student Board Representative position? I decided to run for the student board representative position because I wanted to be an advocate for underrepresented students, specifically our LGBTQ students. I wanted to show that we, as LGBTQ students, still have a voice in what happens in the world around us. As well, I wanted to advocate … Continue reading Get to know Sweetwater District Student Board Representative Ethan Collier Q & A:

Chula Vista High School alumnus Felisha Mariscal has carried the family’s soccer tradition all the way to the Women’s World Cup. Courtesy photo

News Clips – October 2019

CBS 8 (10/15/19) News 8 invites first-time voters to watch the Democratic debate Star News (10/01/19) Women’s World Cup Official makes her call from Chula Vista (10/03/19) No. 2 Lancers hold off No. 3 Barons, 28-21, in key divisional match-up (10/10/19) Metro-Mesa League openers serve up dramatic endings (10/10/19) Hilltop freshman leads the way in Lancers’ 29-30 win over Eastlake (10/17/19) If the shoe fits: … Continue reading News Clips – October 2019