HSC FUNDED PROGRAMS

Through your generous donations we are able to bring many excellent supplemental programs to our students.  Your donation funds the programs below, which go beyond school district funding.

	Art: Instructors from Art It Is visit classrooms monthly, offering structured art projects to teach the fundamentals of drawing, painting, and sculpting, encouraging students to explore their creative capacity.
	Music: Almaden Academy of Music provides music lessons weekly that are tailored to each grade level, cultivating each student's passion for music.
	Recess 101: Each day during lunch and recess – plus a weekly 30 minute class per grade, a professional coach, supported by HSC funding, guides students in organized activities and games. The focus is on instilling values such as rule adherence, fair play, inclusivity, and good sportsmanship.
	Science: Schmahl Science visits the campus monthly for each class. They facilitate hands-on labs, covering a variety of workshops such as Chemistry, Physics, Engineering, Astronomy, Biology, and Earth Science, enriching students with scientific understanding.
	Programs/Clubs: Incorporating enriching activities such as Project Cornerstone (for social-emotional learning), Safety Patrol, Emergency supply kits, Library supplies, Garden Club, and Student Council, promotes personal growth and community engagement for students.
	Admin: HSC handles significant administrative aspects such as insurance, taxes, bank fees, program materials, and website management, ensuring smooth operations and a strong educational environment.
	Teachers: HSC provides teachers and grade levels with dedicated expense accounts. These funds can be used for classroom necessities that directly benefit their students.
	Events: On-campus events await students, including the BookFair, AntiBullying Assembly, Movie Nights, Multi-Cultural Fair, and Pumpkin Bust, creating a vibrant and engaging atmosphere.
	Technology: Essential tech resources, including Front Office Scanners, Student Software, Teacher Printers, and Student Headphones, are provided to students and teachers to encourage an interactive learning environment.