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UPPER SCHOOL PROFILE OUR STUDENT EXPERIENCE Randolph’s Upper School is an engaging, challenging environ- We have 26 varsity teams playing 16 sports. 74% ment for students in 9th through 12th grade. We are proud of of our Upper School students participate in at our rigorous academic program, wide-ranging extracurricular least one sport, 35% play more than one sport. activities, nurturing environment, and culture of trust. Our counseling office consists of the Director, Jessica The Upper School presents two major theater Forinash, Associate Director, Deidra Bauld, and a Registrar/ productions a year, as well as band and choir College Counseling Assistant, Jenna Pirani. Combined they concerts. We offer a multitude of visual arts have more than 31 years of experience. Starting in 9th grade courses. 53% of recent graduating classes have through graduation, the college counseling team strives to taken four years of visual or performing arts. give every student the preparation and individual guidance they need to find the right fit for their experience. All Randolph students adhere to a student- governed Honor System. The Community Virtually all Randolph graduates attend four-year . Here are some statistics from the most recent graduating class Learning Program connects them to meaningful (2021): service partnerships with organizations • 48% of students scored 30 or higher on the ACT or throughout North Alabama. equivalent SAT score. • 100% of students who sought merit-based financial aid Interim Week gives every student the opportunity received it. to take a wide array of trips, shadow various • 59% have completed courses in Biology, Chemistry, and careers, and pursue service opportunities both Physics and 60% have completed Calculus. • 29% have taken four years of world language at the Upper locally and globally. School level. Summer Internships allow students to gain real Randolph School holds dual accreditation from SAIS/Cognia and world experience working in a professional is a member of the National, Southern and Alabama Associations setting in local businesses, research institutions, of Independent Schools; the National and Southern Association and governmental agencies. Participation is for College Admission Counseling; The ; the competitive. National Honor Society; and the Cum Laude Society.

4915 Garth Road Mr. Adam Dubé, Head of School, 256-799-6100, [email protected] Huntsville, AL 35802 Mr. David Peden, Head of Upper School, 256-799-6132, [email protected] Phone: 256-799-6100 Dr. Tory Green, Assistant Head of Upper School, 256-799-6124, [email protected] Fax: 256-799-6181 Ms. Jessica Forinash, Director of College Counseling, 256-799-6185, [email protected] www.randolphschool.net Ms. Deidra Bauld, Associate Director of College Counseling, 256-799-6125, [email protected] CEEB Code 011475 Ms. Jenna Pirani, Registrar/College Counseling Assistant, 256-799-6121, [email protected] CLASS OF 2022

Unweighted Grade Distribution for Class of 2022 End of Junior Year Mid-50% Test Scores of Senior Year National Grade GPA SAT ACT Merit # Total Comp F/C A >4.0 20 A- 3.67-3.99 20 2018 94 1235 - 1460 25 - 32 6/2 B+ 3.33-3.66 14 2019 92 1190 - 1410 26 - 32 6/2 B 3.00-3.32 20 2020 82 1180 - 1500 26 - 32 11/0 B- 2.67-2.99 2 1120 - 1340 23 - 32 5/2 Below B- <2.66 2 *2021 70

ACT (57) SAT (24) Grade Mid 50% Mid 50%

ENG 24-33 EBRW 600 - 725 MATH 24-33 MATH 575 - 760 READ 25-35 EBRW+MATH 1165 - 1450 SCIENCE 25-33 COM 25-33

AP GUIDANCE Randolph limits the number of Advanced Placement courses that each student may take. may take up to four courses. Students may petition to 9th and 10th graders rarely take AP courses. 11th take one additional Advanced Placement course graders may take up to three courses; 12th graders beyond this limit.

Results of May 2021 AP Placement Examinations (AP EXAMINATION IS REQUIRED OF ALL ENROLLED STUDENTS) 5 5

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*These test scores for the Class of 2021 reflect testing availability and test-optional policies due to COVID-19. COURSE OFFERINGS

ENGLISH SOCIAL STUDIES ARTS ENGLISH 9 WORLD HISTORY I BAND ENGLISH 10 WORLD HISTORY II CHOIR ENGLISH 11 *AP WORLD HISTORY: MODERN MUSIC FUNDAMENTALS AP ENGLISH LANGUAGE US HISTORY THEATRE I, II, III, IV ENGLISH 12 AP ART HISTORY STAGECRAFT AP ENGLISH LITERATURE AP US HISTORY MUSIC THEORY I, II AP GOVERNMENT AP MUSIC THEORY MATH *INTRODUCTION TO ’S AMERICA INTERMEDIATE ALGEBRA *THE HOMERIC AGE CERAMICS I, II ALGEBRA II DRAWING I, II HONORS ALGEBRA II SCIENCE FOUNDATIONS OF ART GEOMETRY HONORS BIOLOGY GRAPHIC DESIGN I, II HONORS GEOMETRY BIOLOGY ADVANCED GRAPHIC DESIGN PRECALCULUS *BIOINFORMATICS MIXED-MEDIA I, II HONORS PRECALCULUS CHEMISTRY PAINTING I, II MATH MODELING I, II HONORS CHEMISTRY PHOTOGRAPHY I, II CALCULUS AP CHEMISTRY ADVANCED PHOTOGRAPHY AP CALCULUS AB HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY SCULPTURE AP CALCULUS BC ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE ADVANCED SCULPTURE TRIGONOMETRY PHYSICS ADVANCED PAINTING/DRAWING AP STATISTICS HONORS PHYSICS AP STUDIO ART: 3-D DESIGN STATISTICS COMPARATIVE ANATOMY AP STUDIO ART: DRAWING MICROBIOLOGY AP STUDIO ART: 2-D DESIGN ELECTIVES AP BIOLOGY YEARBOOK AP PHYSICS WORLD LANGUAGES COMPUTER PROGRAMMING I, II SPANISH I, II, III, IV, V PRINCIPLES OF COMPUTER SCIENCE PHYSICAL EDUCATION HONORS SPANISH II, III, IV HEALTH AND HUMAN PERFORMANCE AP SPANISH LANGUAGE STRENGTH & CONDITIONING FRENCH I, II, III, IV, V AP FRENCH LANGUAGE I, II, III, IV *NEW COURSES FOR 2021-2022 AP LATIN

Graduation Requirements The academic year is divided into two semesters. Students need 23.5 Carnegie Units to graduate from the Upper School. They are encouraged to go beyond the minimum requirements of: English 4 Units Mathematics 3 Units History 3 Units Science 3 Units World Language 2 Units Fine Arts 1 Unit Health & Human Performance ½ Unit COLLEGE BOUND

Colleges offering admission to graduates in 2018, 2019, 2020, & 2021 (matriculations in bold)

Agnes Scott College Georgia Institute of Technology Regis University University of Alabama State University Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute American Musical and Dramatic Hampden-Sydney College University of Maryland Academy Ringling College of Art and Design Andrews University Rochester Institute of Technology University of Michigan Appalachian State University University of Minnesota Arizona State University Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology University of Hillsdale College Samford University University of Missouri-Kansas City Hofstra University Augusta University Savannah College of Art and Design University of Nevada-Las Vegas Austin Peay State University Hong Kong University of Science and Seton Hall University University of New Mexico Technology Sewanee: The University of the South University of North Alabama Belmont Abbey College Howard University University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Belmont University Southern Adventist University University of North Georgia Jacksonville State University Southern University of Northern Iowa Johns Hopkins University Bentley University St. John's University University of Pennsylvania King's College London Stetson University University of Pittsburgh Birmingham Southern College Lehigh University Suffolk University Boston College University of San Diego Lipscomb University Technological University University of San Francisco Brandeis University Louisiana State University Texas A&M University University of South Alabama Loyola Texas Christian University University of South Carolina Butler University Loyola University Chicago University of South Florida Carnegie Mellon University Loyola University Maryland Trinity University University of Southern California Case Western Reserve University Loyola University New Orleans Troy University University of St Andrews University of Tampa Marquette University Tuskegee University -Chattanooga Christopher Newport University Marymount Air Force Academy University of Tennessee-Knoxville Mercer University United States Coast Guard Academy University of Tennessee-Martin Coastal Carolina University Miami University United States Military Academy University of Texas College of Charleston Michigan State University University College London University of Utah College of the Holy Cross Michigan Technological University University of College of William and Mary Middle Tennessee State University University of Alabama at Birmingham University of Washington Colorado School of Mines University of Alabama in Huntsville University of West Alabama Colorado State University University of Arizona University of Wisconsin Columbia University Mississippi College University of California-Berkeley University of Wyoming Mississippi State University University of California-Davis Utah State University Montana State University University of California-Irvine Utah Valley University DePaul University University of California-Los Angeles Valdosta State University University University of California-San Diego North Carolina A&T State University University of California-Santa Barbara DigiPen Institute of Technology North Carolina State University University of Chicago Virginia Commonwealth University Drexel University Northeastern University University of Cincinnati Oakwood University University of Colorado Boulder Wake Forest University Elon University University of Colorado Colorado Washington and Lee University Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Springs Washington University in St. Louis Emmanuel College University of Colorado Denver Westminster College Wheaton College - Illinois Fairfield University Ohio State University Wheaton College - Massachusetts Florida Atlantic University University of Findlay Oklahoma State University Fordham University Olivet Nazarene University Xavier University Franklin and Marshall College Oxford College of Emory University University of Hawaii at Hilo Full Sail University Pace University University of Illinois Pennsylvania State University University of Illinois at Chicago George Washington University Pepperdine University University of Indianapolis Purdue University University of Iowa

4915 Garth Road Huntsville, AL 35802 Phone: 256-799-6100 Fax: 256-799-6181 www.randolphschool.net CEEB Code 011475