Principal's Message
![Azande Aikens](https://3.files.edl.io/b510/23/06/01/173235-f17c375c-3c5b-40a6-a359-9435b5bb621b.jpg)
Dear Cougar Families,
Happy New Year! I hope you had a joyful and restful holiday season. As we return from winter break and step into the spring semester, I want to welcome back all our students, parents, and guardians.
The start of a new semester is a fresh opportunity for growth and achievement. It is a time for students to reflect on their progress, celebrate their accomplishments, and set new goals to finish the year strong. I am so proud of the hard work, resilience, and dedication our students demonstrated during the first semester, and I know they are capable of even greater things in the months ahead.
This semester, I challenge our students to embrace hard work, persevere through challenges, and stay committed to their goals. At the same time, I want to remind everyone of the importance of wellness. Taking care of your physical, mental, and emotional health is essential for success. Rest, healthy habits, and balance help us stay energized and ready to tackle anything that comes our way.
Parents and guardians, your involvement is key to your child’s success. I encourage you to continue having regular conversations about their goals, progress, and dreams. Together, we can provide the support and encouragement they need to thrive.
Let’s make this spring semester one of growth, wellness, and Cougar Pride. Thank you for being an integral part of our Rancho community, and here’s to a strong finish to the school year!
Cougar Pride,
Azande Aikens
Principal
Rancho Cucamonga High School
Rancho Cucamonga High School