Meet Your High School Outreach (HSO) Team
Meet the HSO team that works with over 50 high schools in the community! The HSO Specialists assist current high school seniors through the Mt. SAC Connect 4 Process. In addition, the team assists students in learning about all the programs and services Mt. SAC has to offer. Get to know more about them below!
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
09A West
(909) 310-5276
amongehermosillo@mtsac.edu
Schedule Appointment
I work with the following high schools:
- Coronado High School
- Diamond Bar High School
- Edgewood High School
- Ron Hockwalt Academies
- Mt. SAC Early College Academy
- Walnut High School
- West Covina HS
Annette's Highlights:
High School: Ganesha High School
Colleges Attended: Mt. San Antonio College- Transfer; Cal Poly Pomona: B.S. in Business Emphasis in
Marketing: University of La Verne: M.S. in Marriage and Family Therapy
Fun Fact: I love turtles!
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
09A West
(909) 310-5220
swailase@mtsac.edu
Schedule Appointment
Salote's Highlights:
High School: Arroyo High School
Colleges Attended: Mt. San Antonio College: A.A. in Sociology; California State University, Los Angeles
(Cal State LA): B.A. im Sociology; Azusa Pacific University (APU): M. Ed. in College
Counseling and Student Development (CCSD)
Fun Fact: Enjoys car karaoke
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
09A West
(909) 310-5245
rmedrano9@mtsac.edu
Schedule Appointment
I work with the following high schools:
- Arrow High School(Sunflower)
- Baldwin Park High School
- Boys RepublicHigh School
- Canyon View School
- Fremont Academy of Engineering & Design
- North Park High School
- Park West High School
- Sierra Vista High School
I am also the team liaison to assist any undocumented and foster care students.
Rogelio's Highlights:
High School: Sierra Vista High School
Colleges Attended: Mt. San Antonio College: A.A. in Psychology; University of California, Berkeley:
B.S. in Sociology
Fun Fact: I was in Choir for 8 years of my life and was a vegetarian for 6
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
09A West
(909) 310-5181
stapialopez@mtsac.edu
Schedule Appointment
I work with the following high schools:
- International Polytechnic (IPoly)
- La Puente High School
- Los Altos High School
- Nueva Vista High School
- Valley Alternative High School
- Wilson High School
- Workman High School
Saydi's Highlights:
High School: Glen A. Wilson High School
Colleges Attended: Mt. San Antonio College: A.A. in Sociology and Social and Behavioral Science; University
of California, Irvine (UCI): B.A. in Chicano Latino Studies, minor in Sociology
Fun Fact: I have had jaw surgery.
I work with the following high schools:
- Bassett High School
- Bishop Amat High School
- Damien High School
I also collaborate with Community/Family organizations including non-profits, private high schools, churches, etc.
Javi's Highlights:
High School: South Hills High School
Colleges Attended: Mt. San Antonio College: A.A. in Sociology; University of California, Los Angeles
(UCLA): B.A. in Sociology, Minor in Chicana/o/x Studies with an emphasis in Education
Fun Fact: Previously played Semi-Professional Soccer.
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
09A West
(909) 274-4558
jsanchezgalvan@mtsac.edu
- Diamond Ranch High School
- Ganesha High School
- Garey High School
- Pomona High School
- School of Arts & Enterprises
- School of Extended Educational Opportunities (SEEO)
- Village Academy High School
Jessica's Highlights:
High School: Los Altos High School (Hacienda Heights)
Colleges Attended: Mt. San Antonio College: A.A. in Psychology, Liberal Arts and Social Behavioral Science;
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA): B.A. in Sociology & B.A. Chicano/a/x
and Central American Studies. Minor in Education
Fun Fact: At a young age, my mom taught me how to talk in "efe". It is really fun!
- Ayala High School
- Buena Vista High School
- Chino High School
- Chino Hills High School
- Don Lugo High School
- Nogales High School
- Rowland High School
Adrienne's Highlights:
High School: Walnut High School
Colleges Attended: University of California, Irvine (UCI): B.A. in English; University of Southern California:
M.Ed. in Educational Counseling
Fun Fact: I like to powerlift.
I work with the following Schools:
- Glendora High School
- Pomona Catholic High School
- Whitcomb High School
Deana's Highlights:
High School: John A. Rowland High School
Colleges Attended: Citrus College: A.A. in Sociology, Liberal Arts & Social and Behavioral Science;
CalPoly Pomona: B.A. Sociology; Azusa Pacific University: M.S. College Counseling
& Student Development
Fun Fact: I have been in three different music videos
I work with the following schools:
- Charter Oak High School
- Santana High School
- St. Lucy's Priory High School
Briana's Highlights:
High School: Diamond Ranch High School
Colleges Attended: Mt. SAC: A.A. in Sociology; UC Riverside: B.A. in Sociology with a minor in Education
& Ethnic Studies
Fun Fact: I like to look for new coffee shops to try in new cities or locally
I work with the following schools:
- Bonita High School
- Chaparral High School
- Covina High School
- Fairvalley High School
- Northview High School
- San Dimas High School
- South Hills High School
Jazmin's Highlights:
High School: Monrovia High School
Colleges Attended: Citrus College: A.S. in Child Development; CalState Fullerton: B.S. Child and Adolescent
Development; Azusa Pacific University: M.S. College Counseling & Student Development
Fun Fact: I love going to concerts! My favoirtes so far have been Peso Pluma, Harry Styles,
Cold Play, and BTS
I organize and coordinate campus tours for the team.
Jenny's Highlights:
High School: West Covina High School
Colleges Attended: Citrus College A.A. in Communications; California State University, Los Angeles
(Cal State LA): B.A. in Television, Film, and Media Studies; Azusa Pacific University
(APU): M.A.Ed. in Educational Counseling, PPS
Fun Fact: I've swam with sharks.
I am the proud director of Mt. SAC Outreach and Entry Services, which I oversee the amazing High School Outreach and the Community and Family Engagement team. I have worked at Mt. SAC for over 6 years in High School Outreach and Dual Enrollment, and previously at the Cal State University system for 12 years in various areas including Advisement, Parent and Family Programs, EOP Partnership Programs and Outreach, and TRIO Educational Talent Search (ETS).
Dr. Monroy’s Highlights:
High School: Bravo Medical Magnet High School
Colleges Attended: Cal State Fullerton, Cal State Northridge, Cal State Long Beach, Pasadena City College,
Rio Hondo College, and Cal State Los Angeles.
Fun Fact: I interned for the Los Angeles Galaxy, Clippers, and Dodgers after my undergraduate
program.
I am the Administrative Specialist for the High School Outreach and Community & Family Engagement teams here at Mt. SAC. I am passionate about the power available to individuals when Education and the Community come together to effect positive change and the important roll that spreadsheets and a good slide deck can play.
Elizabeth's Highlights:
High School: Pasadena High School
Colleges Attended: Citrus College: A.A. in Fine Arts and Vocal Performance; CalPoly Pomona B.A. in English
Literature and Language
Fun Fact: I worked at Disneyland through college
