Wildcat Counseling
Welcome to the DVHS Counseling Department
Welcome to the DVHS Counseling Department![]()
Welcome to the DVHS Counseling Department
School counselors are here to help and support you with personal, academic and college/career planning.
School counselors strive to empower all students to maximize their potential. In partnership with other educators, parents, and community members, school counselors support the educational community to ensure all students are prepared with the knowledge and skills needed for success in an ever changing world.
Navigating the DVHS Website
Navigating the DVHS Website![]()
Navigating the DVHS Website
The DVHS website has tons of information and sometimes it can be tricky finding the information you need. Please use this guide to help find answers to many of our frequently asked questions.
Scheduling Info for the 2025-2026 School year
Scheduling Info for the 2025-2026 School year ![]()
Scheduling Info for the 2025-2026 School year
Scheduling Presentations For Students:
Scheduling presentations to 9 - 11th grade classes
every period during Social Science and Health Classes
every period during Social Science and Health Classes
Incoming 12th 2/24 (Theater)
Incoming 11th 2/25 (Theater)
Incoming 10th 2/28 (Theater)
Incoming 9th 3/3 (WRMS) & 3/4 (GRMS)
Parent/Guardian Information Nights
Incoming 12th Grade Parent Information Evening
2/24 @ 6:30 p.m. - Theater
2/24 @ 6:30 p.m. - Theater
Incoming 11th Grade Parent Information Evening
2/26 @ 6:30 p.m. - Theater
Incoming 10th Grade Parent Information Evening
3/3 @ 6:30 p.m. - Theater
3/3 @ 6:30 p.m. - Theater
Incoming 9th Grade Parent Information Evening
3/6 @ 5:00 p.m. - Gym
3/6 @ 5:00 p.m. - Gym
One-on-One Meetings with Counselors During English Classes
Week of March 10- current 11th grade students
Week of March 17-current 10th grade students
Week of March 24- current 9th grade students
Course Selection Timeline Information
Fri, February 28- Infinite Campus Student Portal opens for online course selection
Tues 3/4 OR Wed 3/5- Course selection sheets due in English Classes (block schedule)
Wed, 3/5 -Infinite Campus Student Portal closes for online course selection
Fri, April 18- Last day to request course changes for the 25-26 school year
Monday, April 21- 25-26 Schedule Waitlist begins
--Waitlist is valid only until the end of the school year
--Students must re-submit change requests in the fall
Course Drop Information:
***Note*** The last day to drop a course from a second semester schedule without a record on the DVHS transcript was Friday, 1/24/25
- A student may drop a course during the first 3 weeks of each semester without penalty to their transcript.
- After the 3rd week of the semester, a record of the course drop (No Mark or F) will appear on the student's transcript.
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- No marks are given for students receiving 60% or above in the class at the time of the drop request
- F's are given to students who drop the course with a class percentage below 60%
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- If the student plans to move to a lower level class (pending availability) the grade from the dropped course will transfer to the new class.
- The course drop form with all required signatures must be submitted to the student's counselor in order to have the class dropped.
- The last day to drop a course from 2nd semester is Friday, May 30th 2025.
DVHS Wellness Center
Wellness Center Counseling Referral
The Wellness Center provides culturally competent services in a nonjudgmental space. It is staffed with professionals who are dedicated to improving the health, well being, and educational outcomes of all students
Request a meeting with the College and Career Coordinator
Visit the College and Career Center Website
Trish Theobald, Coordinator
Hours: Mon. - Fri. 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
925-479-6427
Office located in the DVHS Adminstration Bldg.
Counseling Office Hours:
7:45- 4:30
*Appointments should be made directly with assigned counselors.
All students in grades 9-12 are assigned to their counselor by their last name.
Counslor Assignment for the 2024-25 School Year
A- Chig:
Katy Holtog
Chih-Han & ELD:
Rajni Nijjer
Hao-Kur & CollegeConnect: Carrie Fox
Kus-Nal:
Kathleen Norgaard
Nam-Roq:
Lais Oliveira
Ror-Tal & AVID:
Kelly Cushner
Tam-Z & Academic Enrichment:
Meagan Sellers
Student Support:
Tatum Villa
Registrar: Brissa Jimenez
Counseling Tech: Dina Sotelo
Counseling Secretary: Mona Aziz
Counseling Secretary: Norma Oslund
