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Follow-up information Class of 2017 SCHENCK HIGH SCHOOL 79% entered 4-year colleges, junior colleges, vocational colleges, or other higher educational programs. 3% entered military services 18% entered the work force

Media Center SCHOOL PROFILE

The Schenck High School Library houses over 7,500 volumes and subscribes 2017-2018 to over sixty periodicals. The library has 12 computers which are networked for internet access, as well as a number of e-readers which are available for Eric Steeves, M.Ed., C.A.S., L.P.C., N.C.C. student use. The librarian can obtain most needed materials and resources Superintendent of Schools from State, College, and public libraries. The Media Center is staffed by one Guidance Director 9-12 librarian with a Master of Library Science degree. Curt Ring, M.Ed. Principal Guidance Department E-Mail Address: [email protected] Stacia Smith, M.Ed. The guidance department of Schenck High School exists to provide various Special Services Director services for students as they attempt to orient themselves to our shifting Director of Guidance K-8 society and meet the demands made in and beyond high school. John Montgomery, B.A. Dean of students The department is equipped to help students with problems they might have, whether an educational, vocational, or a personal matter. A guidance library Athletic Director and computer terminal with internet access is available in the guidance center for all students. 45 North Street, Suite 1 East Millinocket, 04430 Director of Guidance Guidance Secretary (207) 746-3511 Eric W. Steeves Cynthia Thompson

CEEB CODE: 200335 Some of the colleges Schenck graduates have attended (2000-2017) Philosophy Statement Albany College of Pharmacy Rochester Institute of Technology St. Joseph’s College It is our expectation that the philosophy and objectives of Schenck High School Bowdoin College St. Thomas University will be an integral aspect of the daily operation of the school. We expect that Columbia University System the curriculum will reflect the changing needs of the local, state, national and Colby-Sawyer College University of New Brunswick global communities. We expect to challenge all students to maximize their Embry-Riddle University University of intellectual abilities, realize the lifelong utility of , learn to accept Emerson College University of New Hampshire responsibility for personal decisions and actions, and to develop the skill and University of New Haven willingness to work cooperatively with others. We encourage all students to be University of Rhode Island active participants in the “joy” of attaining knowledge and skills. University of South Virginia Maine Community College System University of Tennessee It is the policy of the school board, in its actions, and those of its employees Massachusetts College of Pharmacy University of Vermont that there shall be no discrimination on the basis of sex, race, religion, New Hampshire Technical College U.S. Naval Academy nationality, ethnic origin, age, or handicap for employment in, participation in, Virginia Commonwealth University or operation and administration of any program or activity in the East Millinocket School Department.

Community Type: Rural/Industrial Graduation Requirements Population: Approximately 3,000, comprising communities of E. Millinocket, Medway, and Woodville. 24 Credits including: Location: Approximately 65 miles North of Bangor, Maine’s third largest city. • English – 4 credits School Type: Four-year public comprehensive high school. • Social Studies – 4 credits as follows Enrollment: 119 students from the communities of E. Millinocket, Medway, ½ credit History of U.S. Citizenship and Government and Woodville. ½ credit Economics 1 credit World Studies Class Enrollment: 35 seniors, 24 juniors, 26 sophomores, and 34 freshmen. 2 credits U.S. History School Year: Two semesters with two marking periods per semester. • Mathematics – 3 credits Class Rank: Non-weighted and determined on a 0-100 numerical grade • Science – 3 credits as follows scale. 1 credit Physical Science Scheduling/Class Periods: Five periods per day in 63 minute blocks. 1 credit Biology Courses meet every other day for a total of eight block periods. All Students 1 credit Elective are required to take a minimum of six courses per year. Region III Vocational • Physical Education – 1 credit in Lincoln offers 3 hours of a technical instruction per day for students enrolled • Health – 1 credit in a tech prep program of study. • Arts – 1 credit Course Selection: Students have a choice of two programs of study to choose from: College Preparatory is for students who plan to apply to a ** Students enrolled as freshmen for the 2017-2018 school year will be selective four-year academic institution upon graduation, and who have evaluated under the guidelines of meeting proficiency standards. demonstrated superior academic work throughout their scholastic experience. Technical Preparation is designed for students planning to apply for Assessments admission to either a two or four year college or technical school Advanced Placement: Schenck High School is involved in an articulation All juniors are required to take the SAT during their junior year: In addition, in agreement with Eastern Maine Community College and the University of Maine order to qualify for enrollment in concurrent enrollment courses via Eastern to offer college level classes to qualified juniors and seniors. The Bridge Maine Community College and the University of Maine, students have to attain Program enables qualified juniors and seniors to earn 36 college credits from a successful score on the Accuplacer Exam. All juniors are encouraged to take the University of Maine system upon high school graduation. the PSAT exam as a prep for the SAT.

Special Programs

Program for the Learning Disabled Hearing Impaired Program Grading System: Honors Courses Emotionally Handicapped Program Special Needs Program Vocational Courses at Region III Peer Counselor Program The numerical system is as follows: English Composition 101 AP4ALL Student Assistance Program Psychology 101 Occupational Prep and Functional Living Skills programs 93-100 A 85-92 B 75-84 C Human Relations 211 70-74 D 69 and below/F Sociology 101 Extracurricular Programs Honors English Lit

Concert Band Math League One Act Play Cheerleading Fall Musical Honor Roll Show Choir FCCLA Honors are announced at the end of each marking period. Students who Chorus Pep Band achieve a grade of 93 or above in all courses qualify for High Honors. Varsity Basketball Student Council Yearbook Students who achieve a grade of 85 or higher in all courses qualify for Honors. J.V. Basketball Peer Mentors Outing Club Soccer National