Overview
Welcome to the 23-24 School Year!
Counselors at Piedmont High School assist students in achieving their highest potential both academically and personally. An emphasis is placed on helping students accept personal responsibility and identify their optimal educational experiences.
Requesting a Schedule Change, Fall 2023
Please keep in mind that we can only honor requests for the following reasons:
- You have a hole in your schedule
- You have been placed in the wrong level of a course
- You are missing a required class
- You no longer want the elective you have chosen
Schedule Change Deadlines for the First Semester
- Last Day to Add a Class: 8/22/23
- Last Day to Drop a Class Without a W: 9/8/23
- Window for Dropping a Class with a W: 9/8/23 - 10/13/23
- Dropping a class with an F: On or after 10/14/23
Making an Appointment with your Counselor:
- Students may request appointments by emailing their counselor or by stopping by the Counseling Office
- A counselor is available to students every day at lunch
- Parents may also contact the Counseling Secretary to make an appointment with a counselor
Seniors: The Senior Packet is available in your Naviance account.
Hours
Monday – Friday
7:45am to 3:45pm
School Profile
For the 23-24 School Year
Staff
Joseph Marik
Assistant Principal, Instruction & Counseling
(510) 594-2647
jmarik@piedmont.k12.ca.us
Amanda Carlson
Freshmen - Seniors (A-G)
(510) 594-2649
acarlson@piedmont.k12.ca.us
Chris Hartford
Frosh-Jrs (H-O), Srs (H-P)
(510) 594-2895
chartford@piedmont.k12.ca.us
Ashley English
Frosh - Jrs (P-Z), Srs (Q-Z)
(510) 594-2648
aenglish@piedmont.k12.ca.us
Darlene Low
Registrar & Counseling Secretary
(510) 594-2646
dlow@piedmont.k12.ca.us