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dream big. JC Fast Facts HELLO Prospective Patriot! What Will Being a PATRIOT Mean to You? In the ever-changing world of education, The John Carroll Our Campus students Academics School is poised to help you achieve your dreams, whatever they may be! You may want to audition for a The only coeducational, approximately students enrolled from AP and Honors courses. stage production, write for the school paper, try your skill independent Catholic 52 zip codes and Class of 2020 attends at ceramics, learn sports broadcasting or CAD. You high school in 13 different countries. 83 different colleges in 72 northeastern Maryland. 700 Average class size: 19 50+ 25 different states. may wish to explore Artificial Intelligence, Robotics or acre campus Computer Science. Becoming a Peer Minister or deepening your faith in God may be what you seek in high school. Perhaps you want to grow as an athlete or try a new sport. Whatever your interest may be – one interest or many -- we have a class or extracurricular activity to help you develop it! For over 50 years, we have been a leader in innovative Catholic education. Rooted in faith, we foster leaders of strong moral courage. By investing in technology, John Carroll creates a culture of learning that is adaptable to athletics faculty & staff Mission & Ministry each student and any situation. Our highly qualified and trained faculty knows that every student learns differently and strives to create an environment—virtual or in person—where each student is known and valued. fun and competitive 23 are alumni. 72% of employees have an Our community is here to support you through your Patriot journey. In addition to the network of classmates, athletic programs for boys and girls in the advanced degree. The teammates, castmates and fellow students, you can rely on faculty, staff, administration, moderators and 29 117 16,954 MIAA and IAAM “A” average tenure among employees coaches as well as other Patriot families to help you navigate the transition to and through high school. The and “B” conferences. faculty is 16 years hours in service John Carroll School is here to help you map out the future that is right for you and provide you with the 82% of students from the Class of foundation to achieve it. We look forward to supporting you as you discover who you are and what being a participate in athletics. 2020. 60 hours of service required by all Patriot will mean to you! 22% of class of 2020 committed to play students. Service trips sports in college. to Appalachia, Haiti, Sincerely, Dominican Republic and more. Tom Durkin, Principal Steve DiBiagio, President ’84 ’17 NEW Innovation September 9, 1964 - The John Carroll Twelve new The Lower Gym and Brown Room, 1st Catholic high school Center, home to ’64 School opened to 202 freshmen, classrooms are a multi-purpose space, are added ’03 in Maryland approved ’20 our Computing + under the leadership of Principal added to the to the main building by the College Board to STEAM Academies, 1960 Reverend Raymond Wanner. 1980 Academic Wing 2010 offer the AP Capstone. is completed. Cardinal Lawrence Shehan The John Carroll School becomes The Fine Arts Wing is The John Carroll School The Girls Who Code made the decision to build an 1970 an independent, Catholic school, completed in 2000, 2000 begins the 1:1 tablet Club moderated by 2020 Archdiocesan Catholic High School operated by its own elected Board adding seven new rooms computer program, Ms. Kim Cadle and on Wagner Farm in Bel Air. of Trustees and Rev. Charles K. for instruction, studio advancing its STEM STEAM Coordinator Reipe as its first President. work and display as ’00 ’06 curriculum Mr. Mike Monaghan ’19 well as an art gallery ’62 ’71 What Will Being a Patriot Mean toYou? 3 CHART YOUR PATH TO Academic Success Class Size 19:1 Honor Societies The outcomes are undeniable, with recent graduating classes At John Carroll, students who excel academically are amassing millions of dollars in academic scholarships and recognized with the opportunity to join various honor boasting a 94% acceptance rate to their first-choice college. societies, make new friends and get involved. Member- ship empowers Patriots to develop skills and experience in leadership, character, community service, networking Course Selections and good citizenship. Choose from courses in English, World Languages, Math, • National Honor Society Science, Social Studies and Religion. A variety of levels • World Languages Honor Societies are available, including dozens of Honors and AP courses, so each student can be placed where he or she will thrive. • FRENCH Honor Society • GERMAN Honor Society Advisory 11:1 • SPANISH Honor Society • Archbishop John Carroll Service Honor Society Every student at John Carroll is part of an Advisory group of • National Honor Society for Dance Arts – JCS Chapter 10 to 12 students from all grade levels. The group meets • Music Honor Society (Tri-M) with the same faculty or staff advisor 7 out of 8 days in the cycle. The main goal of Advisory is to help form the family • National Art Honor Society atmosphere so that students have an adult advocate and friends and support from every grade level. AP Capstone Diplomas with Distinction: John Carroll was approved to offer the AP Capstone FINE ARTS: The Fine Arts Diploma with Distinction (FADD) Diploma Program starting in the Fall of 2018–the first recognizes the accomplishments of students who make Catholic School in the state to earn this right from the a commitment to pursuing the Fine Arts throughout their College Board. The AP Capstone Diploma Program is a high school experience. uniquely distinguished opportunity for our best and brightest SCIENCE: Highly motivated science students are eligible Patriots to participate in one of the most rigorous academic to apply for the Diploma with Distinction in Science. programs available. By participating in the AP Capstone These students must choose a science-related Senior “At JC, the goal is more than just getting through high Diploma Program, the students will take six AP courses. Project, and STEAM students are also eligible to earn this special diploma. school. It’s about surrounding yourself with friends and knowledge valuable for a lifetime.” - Ryan Skandalis ’23 What Will Being a Patriot Mean toYou? 5 WELCOME TO College Counseling colleges to which the class of 2020 was accepted Albright College College of the Holy Cross Haverford College McDaniel College Rhode Island School of Design Temple University University of Dayton University of San Francisco Allegheny College Colorado Mouåntain College High Point University Millersville University of Pennsylvania Rice University Texas A&M University University of Delaware University of South Carolina, Columbia Alvernia University Community College of Baltimore Co. Hofstra University Mississippi State University Rochester Institute of Technology The Citadel University of Florida University of Southern California American University Delaware Valley University Hood College Missouri State University Rollins College The New School - All Divisions University of Hawaii at Manoa University of Utah Appalachian State University Drexel University Howard University Moore College of Art and Design Rutgers University-New Brunswick The Ohio State University University of Illinois at Urbana University of Vermont Arcadia University Duke University Indiana University of Pennsylvania Morgan State University Saint Joseph’s University The University of Alabama University of Iowa University of Washington, Seattle Arizona State University-Tempe Duquesne University James Madison University Mount St. Mary’s University Saint Vincent College The University of Arizona University of Kentucky Ursinus College Bard College Elizabethtown College Johns Hopkins University Muhlenberg College Salisbury University The University of Tampa University of Louisville Vanderbilt University Belmont University Elon University Johnson C. Smith University New York University Santa Clara University The University of Tennessee-Knoxville University of Lynchburg Villanova University Boston University Flagler College-St Augustine Juniata College North Carolina A & T State University Savannah College of Art and Design The University of the Arts University of Maine Virginia Commonwealth University Bridgewater College Florida Atlantic University Kenyon College Northeastern University School of the Art Institute of Chicago Towson University University of Mary Washington Virginia Tech Broward College Florida State University La Salle University Nova Southeastern University School of Visual Arts Tufts University University of Maryland-Baltimore Co. Washington & Jefferson College Cabrini University Fordham University Lafayette College Pace University-New York Shenandoah University Tulane University of Louisiana University of Maryland-College Park Washington and Lee University California University of Pennsylvania Franklin and Marshall College Lebanon Valley College Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts Shepherd University United States Military Academy University of Miami Washington College Case Western Reserve University Frostburg State University Lehigh University Pennsylvania College of Art & Design Southern Methodist University University of Alabama in Huntsville University of Mississippi Washington University in St. Louis Catholic University of America Furman University Liberty University Pennsylvania State University Southern Utah University University of California, San Diego University of Nebraska at Omaha West Chester University