One of the characteristics of a successful student is to ask for assistance and support when needed. At Montgomery High School, we offer multiple academic support services in addition to those available in our community.
- MAGIC Center
- Monday-Thursday, 3:00-5:00, in the MOH Library.
- Receive tutoring from MOH Math Teachers, College Tutors, and Peer Tutors.
- Aztec Check-Out
- At-risk 9th grade students are paired up with an 11th or 12th grade mentor for tutoring and support with the transition to high school. Students meet 2-4 times per week in the Operation Grit program.
Community Resources/Services
- South Chula Vista Public Library, 389 Orange Avenue, Chula Vista, CA 91911
- Tuesday – 5:30-7:30
- Wednesday – 5:30-7:30
- Otay Mesa – Nestor Public Library, 3003 Coronado Avenue, San Diego, CA 92154
- Monday – 3:00-6:00
- Tuesday – 3:00-7:00
- Wednesday – 3:00-6:30
- Thursday – 3:00-5:00
Tips for Success!
- As a student…
- Use a paper calendar/planner or electronic calendar (phone, iPad, etc.) to take note of all homework assignments each class.
- Complete and submit all homework on time!! J
- Advocate for yourself by asking your teacher for help if you do not understand.
- Check your grades weekly (if not more!) to make sure all assignments have been turned in and given credit.
- Come to school on time!!!
- Attend tutoring at the MAGIC Center, STAY program, or local library as needed.
- Get at least 8-9 hours of sleep each night.
- Seek guidance from your counselor regarding any academic or social/emotional concerns.
- Set goals for yourself and believe in your ability to accomplish them.
- As a parent…
- Check your student’s grade weekly on Jupiter Grades.
- Have a set time and place that your student works on homework each day.
- Make sure your student is arriving on time to school each day.
- Make sure your student is getting adequate sleep (at least 8-9 hours/night).
- Communicate with your student’s counselor and/or teachers as needed, but first encourage your student to advocate for him/herself.
- Teacher emails are firstname.lastname@sweetwaterschools.org.
- Have all technology (cell phone, iPad, etc.) made unavailable at night.
- Be aware of any significant changes in mood and communicate any concerns to your student’s counselor.