Fenton Community High School District
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Fenton Community High School District 100 1000 West Green Street, Bensenville, IL 60106 Phone 630-766-2500 FAX 630-860-8627 www.fenton100.org Mr. James Ongtengco Mr. Jovan Lazarevic Superintendent Principal/Associate Superintendent COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL Fenton Community High School serves the residents of Fenton Community High School is a four-year Bensenville, Wood Dale and a small portion of Addison. comprehensive high school offering academic, These suburban communities, situated in northeast vocational, gifted and special education programs. DuPage county are located approximately 25 miles west of Fenton has an enrollment of 1480 students. The school year is divided into two 18-week semesters. downtown Chicago and six miles from O’Hare Fenton is fully accredited by the State of Illinois Board International Airport. of Education. ENROLLMENT GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS Latino 64% A student must have earned a minimum of forty-five credits White 29% to graduate from Fenton High School. A unit of credit is Asian 3% awarded for the successful completion of a semester’s work. Multi-Racial 2% Within the total credit requirement, the following subject Black 2% requirement must be met for graduation: FACULTY Classroom Driver’s Education 1 Semester Consumer Education 1 Semester The Fenton faculty consists of 109 dedicated English 8 Semesters members with an average of 13 years of Fine Arts, Applied Arts, and/or teaching experience and 83% have a master’s degree or above. World Language 2 Semesters Health 1 Semester SENIOR PROFILE — CLASS OF 2020 Mathematics 6 Semesters Class Size 351 Physical Education 7 Semester Science 4 Semesters Mean SAT 974 Social Studies 6 Semesters Middle 50% SAT 810-1100 Mean GPA 3.00 Middle 50% GPA 2.43-3.60 GRADING SYSTEM AND CLASS RANK All courses are included in a student’s class ranking. An CLASS OF 2019 GRADUATION PLANS extra honor point it awarded in Advanced Placement (AP) · Attend a 4 year college or university 38.6% classes. An extra .5 honor point is awarded in accelerated · Attend a community college 48.5% courses. The grade point average is computed on a 4.0 scale. · Attend a trade school or apprenticeship 2.6% · Join the Military 2.9% A B C D F · Begin working and not attend school 3.8% Regular 4.0 3.0 2.0 1.0 0 Accelerated 4.5 3.5 2.5 1.0 0 · Undecided 3.5% AP 5.0 4.0 3.0 1.0 0 · Other 1.1% 71% of students pursuing a post-secondary degree will be first- generation college students. COMMUNITY SERVICE REQUIREMENT 50% of students qualify for the federally assisted free/reduced All students are required to complete 25 hours of community service as part of their graduation requirement. lunch program. Rigor, Relevance, Relationships COLLEGES ATTENDED BY THE CLASS OF 2019 ACADEMIC OFFERINGS In addition to regular levels, basic and advanced placement levels are available in many of the required subjects. Augustana College (2) North Park University (2) Advanced course offerings include: Aurora University (2) Northeastern Illinois University (1) Accelerated Concert Choir Ball State University (1) Accelerated Symphonic Winds Northern Illinois University (4) Accelerated English 1 Benedictine University (1) Palm Beach State College (1) Accelerated English 2 Accelerated Algebra 2 Bradley University (3) Pima Medical Institute (1) Accelerated Geometry Accelerated Pre-Calculus Carthage College (1) Robert Morris University (2) Accelerated Biology Project Lead the Way: Intro to Engineering Design Central Michigan Roosevelt University (3) Project Lead the Way: Principles of Engineering University (2) AP Studio Art Portfolio College of DuPage (147) St Louis University (1) AP English 3: Language and Composition AP English 4: Literature and Composition Columbia College Chicago (1) Southern Illinois University AP French Language Carbondale (2) AP German Language Concordia University The Catholic University of AP Spanish Language Chicago (3) America (1) AP Statistics Dominican University (1) The University of Texas San AP Calculus AB Antonio (1) AP Calculus BC Elmhurst College (11) Universidad de las Americas AP Biology Puebla (1) AP Chemistry Fashion Institute of University of Chicago (1) AP Physics 1 Technology (1) AP Environmental Science University of Illinois at AP Government Illinois College (1) Chicago (25) AP United States History AP World History Illinois Institute of University of Illinois at Urbana AP Microeconomics Technology (2) -Champaign (16) AP Macroeconomics University of Iowa (1) AP Psychology Illinois State University (9) AP Music Theory Illinois Wesleyan University of Kentucky (1) University (1) In 2019, Fenton had 332 students take 575 Advanced University of Missouri Placement exams with 56% receiving scores of 3 or higher Indiana State University (1) Columbia (1) on AP Exams. Kirkwood Community University of Tennessee Martin College (1) (1) University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee COUNSELING FACULTY Lake Forest College (1) (1) Sarah McDougal, Valparaiso University (1) College and Career Counselor (630) 860-4780 Lewis University (1) Freddy Cano, Counselor (630) 860-4797 Vanderbilt University (1) Nancy Connor, Counselor (630) 860-4798 Liberty University (1) Ron Cuellar, Counselor (630) 860-4796 Loyola University Chicago (9) Western Illinois University (3) Ashley Bergmann, Counselor (630) 860-4811 Melissa To, Counselor (630) 860-4799 Marquette University (1) William Rainey Harper College Paul Welsh, Counselor (630) 860-4920 (2) Kimberly Lund, Secretary (630) 860-4925 Milwaukee School of Engineering (2) Wyotech Institute (1) North Central College (1) MISSION STATEMENT The mission of Fenton High School is to cultivate successful, passionate learners through rigor, relevance, and relationships. .