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Health Sciences High Class of 2025 Graduation
Last Thursday, Health Sciences High celebrated its 17th graduating class at SDSU’s Open Air Theatre. It was a beautiful evening of joy, reflection, and pride as the Class of 2025 crossed the stage and stepped into their next chapter. Watch the highlight video and browse the photo gallery from this unforgettable night.
Summer School – Updated Drop Off Location
Beginning immediately, all student drop-offs will now take place at 4100 Central Avenue, San Diego, CA 92105 (Teralta Park). There will no longer be access through University Avenue.
A Heartfelt Thank You to Sharp HealthCare
Since its founding, Health Sciences High has partnered with Sharp HealthCare to offer students life-changing clinical internships. This video expresses our deepest gratitude to the dedicated staff and preceptors who empower our students every day.
Opportunities at Health Sciences High
At HSHMC, college coursework and career pathways are fully integrated, giving students hands-on experience while earning college credits.
Patient Care Pathway
Our partnership with Sharp HealthCare allows students to learn valuable skills through internships at various Sharp hospitals around San Diego. See this video for an inside look.
College Program
We currently offer over 30 direct transfer college courses available to students starting their freshmen year. See this video for more information.
Fire & EMS Pathway
Through hands on training, students learn life saving Fire & EMS skills with the opportunity to earn their EMT certification their senior year. See this video to learn more.
Featured Videos
Fire Program Documentary
Sharp Hospital Internship Documentary
Certified Nurse Assistant Program
A Diploma That Matters
We created Health Sciences High as a place where young people could learn about health and health care, while receiving a world-class education in a safe and supportive environment.
Health Sciences High is a home away from home, an open door, and a place of rigor and academia – where students earn a diploma that matters. We do what it takes, we do no harm, we set no limits on our potential to learn and grow. Here, we are all family – and we love what we do!


Awards
“This is the best school in the universe because there’s so much opportunity and you choose what you want to do. I want to become a heart surgeon. They’re always there to help you out no matter what. The environment here is very safe.”
Rahab Sahal | Class of ‘18
How to Find HSHMC
We are located at 3910 University Avenue, San Diego, CA 92105, at the corner of 39th street and University Avenue. HSHMC lies at the intersection of the Normal Heights, City Heights, North Park, Kensington and Oak Park neighborhoods in Mid-City San Diego. We are a free, charter high school, open to the general public.
Non Discrimination Statement
Health Sciences High and Middle College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, age, gender identity, sexual orientation or disability. To see our Notice of Nondiscrimination, Click Here.