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201 6– 2017 Proﬁle and Transcript Supplement CHELTENHAM HIGH SCH OOL 500 Rices Mill Road School Community Wyncote, PA 19095 Cheltenham School District serves a population of nearly 37,000 residents in PHONE : 215.517.3700 a nine square mile area. Like the Township, the School District is highly diverse FAX : 215.517.3783 with an ethnic student body population consisting of 53% African American, http://www.cheltenham.org/chs 35% Caucasian, 7% Asian, 4% Hispanic, and 1% other races. The District operates CEEB #393280 four K –4 elementary schools, one 5 –6 elementary school, one 7 –8 middle school, and one high school, serving approximately 4,700 students. Administration Dr. Wagner Marseille Superintendent General Information Cheltenham High School is a four-year public school that emphasizes college Dr. Tamara Thomas Smith preparation. The school year consists of four marking periods encompassing Assistant Superintendent 8–48 minute daily class periods. All students pursue an academic program that Ms. Charlene Collins is supplemented by many elective courses in fine arts, music, practical arts and Director of Secondary Education humanities. Elective programs in all subject areas are designed to meet the Dr. Raymond Realdine, Jr. diverse needs of the student body. Classes are generally classified into one of the Supervisor of Counseling, following areas: Advanced Placement, Honors, or Enriched. Career and technol - Holistic Support & K–12 Testing ogy education is offered at the Eastern Center, where students can pursue one of fourteen programs. Dual enrollment opportunities are offered at Arcadia Dr. Raymond McFall University, Manor College, and Penn State Abington. Principal Mrs. Lori Felgoise Grades, Weight, and Ranking Assistant Principal GPA for all students is on a 4.0 scale and includes all subjects except courses graded Mrs. Christine Zubairu on a Pass-Fail basis. Class rank is based on the weighted GPA. Vice Principal Graduation Requirements 112 credits Grading Scale Mr. James Joseph Subject Years Credits Percent Enriched Honors AP Assistant Principal English 4 20 A 93 –100 4 5 6 Dr. Benjamin Hammond Physical Education 4 10 A- 90 –92.99 3.7 4.7 5.7 Vice Principal Social Studies 3 15 B+ 87 –89.99 3.3 4.3 5.3 Math 3 15 B 83 –86.99 3.0 4.0 5.0 Science 3 15 B- 80 –82.99 2.7 3.7 4.7 Health 1 2.5 C+ 77 –79.99 2.3 3.3 4.3 Economics 1 2.5 C 73–76.99 2.0 3.0 4.0 Humanities 4 8–20 C- 70–72.99 1.7 2.7 3.7 Electives 4 8–20 D+ 67–69.99 1.3 2.3 3.3 D 63–66.99 1.0 2.0 3.0 D- 60–62.99 0.7 1.7 2.7 F 0–59.99 0 0 0 Class of 2017 Counselors Mrs. Keila Vargas kvargas cheltenham.org Mr. Michael DiPiero mdipiero cheltenham.org A–C: @ D–G @ Mrs. Lori Cohen lcohen cheltenham.org Dr. Anh Tran-Doerr atrandoerr cheltenham.org H–J: @ K–M @ Mrs. Jan Caldwell jcaldwell cheltenham.org Mr. Leon Walker lwalker cheltenham.org N–Smi: @ Sm o– Z @ Academic Achievement Class of 2016 Advanced Placement SAT Summary Advanced Placement Results (AP) Courses Offered Student Participation – 75% The AP program adheres 336 students took 680 exams to the standards established Middle 50% Mean 78.4% had an average score of 3 or higher by the College Board. Critical Reading: 430 –590 519 Math: 430 –600 518 National Merit Scholarship Program Arts Class of Semi-Finalists Commended Music Theory Writing: 420 –590 504 2017 7 5 Studio Art Design (2D) Studio Art Design (3D) ACT Summary 2016 4 8 Student Participation – 25% Studio Art Drawing 2015 1 9 English Middle 50% Mean English Language & Composition English: 18 –29 24 Mean SAT Subject Test Scores English Literature & Composition Math: 18 –28 24 Literature — 597 History & Social Sciences U.S. History — 690 Reading: 20 –31 25 Comparative Government & Politics Math Level I — 649 European History Science: 19 –27 24 Math Level II — 705 Human Geography Composite: 19 –29 24 Biology-M — 716 Physics — 708 Macroeconomics Microeconomics Psychology Continuing Education U.S. History Approximately 85% of Cheltenham High School graduates continue a program U.S. Government & Politics World History of higher education, where 61% of the class enroll in 4-year colleges and 24% in 2-year colleges. The 15% that do not attend higher education enroll in the STEM Biology military, participate in a gap year or are employed full-time. Calculus (AB) Class of 2016 Four-Year College & University Acceptances Calculus (BC) Chemistry Albright College Jewish Theological Shippensburg University Computer Science A Alvernia University Seminary of America Slippery Rock University Environmental Science American University Keene State College South Carolina State University Physics I Arcadia University Keystone College St. John's University Physics II Art Trade School Kutztown University Technion Israel Physics C: Electricity & Magnetism Bloomsburg University La Roche College Institute of Technology Physics C: Mechanics Bowie State University La Salle University Temple University Statistics Carnegie Mellon University Lebanon Valley College The University of Scranton Chaminade University Lehigh University The University of the Arts World Languages & Cultures of Honolulu Lincoln University University of California, San Diego French Language & Culture Chestnut Hill College Lock Haven University University of Delaware German Language & Culture Chowan University Mansﬁeld University University of Michigan Latin Concordia University, Montreal McGill University University of Pennsylvania Spanish Language Cornell University Mercyhurst University University of Pittsburgh Honors Courses (H) Delaware Valley University Middlebury College University of Rochester English 9, 10, 11, 12 Drexel University Monmouth University University of the Geometry East Carolina University Montana State University, Billings Sciences in Philadelphia Algebra II East Stroudsburg University Morehouse College Ursinus College Precalculus Elizabethtown College Morgan State University Vanderbilt University Calculus II Elon University Muhlenberg College Virginia Commonwealth University Biology Emory University New York Institute of Technology Virginia Union University Chemistry George Mason University New York University Walla Walla University World Cultures Georgia Institute of Technology North Carolina Central University Wesley College World History Gettysburg College Pennsylvania State University Wesleyan University U.S. History Grinnell College Pratt Institute West Chester University Accounting Gwynedd-Mercy University Radford University West Virginia University French II, III, IV, V Haverford College Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Widener University German II, III, IV, V Hofstra University Rutgers University Wilkes University Latin II, III, IV Indiana University of PA Saint Joseph's University Wilmington University Spanish II, III, IV, V Ithaca College San Diego State University York College of the CUNY Seminole State College.

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