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Happy 30th Anniversary to Horizon High School |
Infinite Campus
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The Paradise Valley Unified School District has implemented a new information system for staff, parents and students: Infinite Campus.
Passwords are the same as the pogB passwords.
Click here for a tutorial of Infinite Campus
To Get to PVlearners - go to Infinite Campus and click on the pvLearners tab.
Passwords -go to Infinite Campus and click on passwords
Newsweek magazine (June, 2010) names Horizon High School one of the top four public schools in AZ ( read article) |
AIMS Scores in Reading & Writing
- 94% of 10th grade sudents met or exceeded on the reading test.
- 93% of 10th grade students met or exceeded the writing test.
- These are some of the highest scores Horizon students have received on the AIMS test.
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pvONLINE
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pvONLINE is a hub where the power of technology converges with the importance of education, bringing students, teachers, and parents together to evolve learning. Where you are interested in home schooling, credit recovery, or accelerated programs, pvONLINE makes it possible.
School Tours
Horizon High School is pleased to offer all interested parents and students a tour of our campus! Regularly scheduled tours are led by current Horizon parent and student volunteers who are proud of their school community. The tour will take approximately one hour and will conclude with an opportunity to speak with a member of the school’s administrative team or counseling staff. The tour dates are:
8:00 a.m. - 9/1, 10/6, 11/3, 12/1, 1/12, 2/2, 4/13, 5/18
Noon 9/16, 11/18, 1/20, 2/17, 3/17, 4/21
click here to schedule an appointment to tour
(please park in our front parking lot in front of the flags-enter off of Greenway) |
Horizon High School presents Becoming a Love and Logic Parent
Six Part Series Parenting classes
Participants will learn the specific "how-to's" of successful parenting, not just theoretical concepts.
Target Audience: Parents with school age children
When: Tuesdays starting September 14 through October 19
Time: 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Where: Horizon High School Media Center
Cost: $25.00 (fee includes workbook)
To register, please email Gail Tronz at Reg4LoveandLogic@aol.com
Please include the following information: Name, age(s) of child(ren), school(s) of attendance
For more information, please check the Love and Logic website: loveandlogic.com
Teen LifeLine
Teen Lifeline will sponsor an event on September 10 at Horizon High School during lunch in conjunction with the 10th annual Teen Suicide Prevention Awareness Week. This week is sanctioned by Governor Jan Brewer and helps local non-profits to raise awareness about the unnerving facts of teen suicide, importance of knowing resources available to teens, and to promote positive mental health. Agencies will be present to distribute flyers, candy, brochures, cards and other giveaways. Come show your support and remember, take time to enjoy living!
Parent and Student Workshop
AZ Parents Connect Parent Workshops Start August 21st!
Information-click here
Horizon High School has been selected to receive the 2009 Siemens Award for Advanced Placement.
The $1,000 grant is given to one high school in each of the fifty states to be used to support science and math education. The public announcement of the 2009 winners will be featured in the USA Today on Monday, February 23rd.
Click here to read Senator John McCain's letter of congratulations and certificate. |
Spirit Fridays At HHS
Taking Pride in Horizon’s Husky Spirit - click for info
Electronic Report Cards and deficiencies available
The district is now offering parents the opportunity to "opt in" for electronic notifications for deficiencies and report cards. This will make reports available to parents in as timely a manner as possible.
We encourage you to "opt in" if you have internet access and have an email account, Doing so will save the District thousands of dollars and assist us in our ongoing efforts to reduce costs and "go green" in the process. Please click on the following link to learn more and turn completed form into office.
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| > Opt-in form - English |
> Opt-in form - Spanish |
2010-11 Calendar items
(click here for District Calendar)
Sept. 2 - Governing Board Meeting 7:00 p.m.
Sept. 6 - No School-Labor Day
Sept. 9 - K-12 Recess
Sept. 16 - Coffee with Administrator 9:15-10:00 a.m.
Sept. 16 - Governing Board Meeting 7:00 p.m.
Sept. 21 - 11:30 Early Dismissal
Sept. 27 - School Council 2:15 p.m.
Oct. 7 - Governing Board Meeting 7:00 p.m.
Oct. 11 - Parent Forum 6:00 p.m.
Oct. 11-16 Homecoming Week
Oct. 18 - Parent Teacher Conferences 6-8:00 p.m.
Oct. 19 - 11:30 Early Dismissal
Oct. 21 - Governing Board Meeting 7:00 p.m.
Oct. 25 - School Council 2:15 p.m.
Oct. 29 - K-8 Recess
Nov. 4 - Governing Board Meeting 7:00 p.m.
Nov. 11 - Veterans Day Fall Recess
Nov. 18 - Governing Board Meeting 7:00 p.m.
Nov. 23 - Coffee with Administrator 9:15-10:00 a.m.
Nov. 24 - 11:30 Early Dis. HHS only
Nov. 25-26 - Thanksgiving Recess
Nov. 29 - School Council 2:15 p.m.
Dec. 2 - Governing Board Meeting 7:00 p.m.
Dec. 13 - School Council 2:15 p.m.
Dec. 15-16 - 11:30 Early Dismissal - Exams
Dec. 16 - Governing Board Meeting 7:00 p.m.
Dec. 17-Jan. 2 - Winter Break
2nd Semester days off
Jan. 11 - 11:30 Early Dismissal
Jan. 17 - MLK/Civil Rights Day Recess
Feb. 8 - 11:30 Early Dismissal
Feb. 21 - Presidents' Day Recess
March 24 - Parent Teacher Conferences 6-8:00 pm
March 25 - 11:30 Early Dismissal HHS only
March 28 - April 1 - Spring Break
April 19 - 11:30 Early Dismissal
April 22 - Spring Recess
May 25-26 - 11:30 Early Dismissal Exams
May 26 - Last Day of Classes
May 26 - Graduation
For a list of activities and events, please refer to our new "Calendar of events" located at the top of the page under "Event Calendar". All activities and events will be posted on this calendar. You can double-click on any item to open it up for additional information regarding the event (if info has been given to me).
Off Campus Learning Guidelines
Students enrolled at Horizon may not concurrently
enroll at the following schools:
- Arizona Connections Academy
- Arizona Distance Learning
- Arizona Virtual Academy
- Kids at Hope Academy
- Humanities and Sciences Academy
- Pinnacle Education Virtual High School
- Primavera Online High School
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Safety, Support and Care - HHS is always there!
 
updated 12/22/08
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