2017-2018 Profile for Colleges Park Tudor School The School 7200 N. College Avenue Park Tudor School, located in northeast , is an independent, Indianapolis, IN 46240-3016 coeducational, college preparatory day school for students in prekindergarten 317/415-2700 through grade 12. The School was established in 1970 by a merger of Tudor Hall www.parktudor.org School for girls (1902) and Park School for boys (1914). School Code: 151720 Park Tudor offers a rigorous academic program complemented by a College Counseling cocurricular program of organizations and clubs, fine arts, and athletics. Tel. 317/415-2719 The school offers more than $3.6 million annually in financial aid. Enrollment Fax 317/254-2722 for the 2017-18 school year is: JK - Grade 5: 360; Grades 6-8: 200; Grades 9-12: 400. Twenty-eight percent of the student body is racially and ethnically diverse. Sue E. Stemen Director Faculty [email protected] 317/415-2829 Full and part-time faculty for the entire school number 128, with most having advanced degrees including 10 Upper School faculty with Ph.D.s. Shari M. Sutton Student to Faculty Ratio: 9:1 Senior Associate Director [email protected] The Mission 317/415-2726 To create an inspiring college-preparatory learning environment, with Joseph K. Fumusa exceptional educators and extraordinary opportunities, that prepares and Associate Director motivates students to become balanced, confident, andresourceful  lifelong [email protected] learners. 317/415-2794

Carrie A. Poehlein Park Tudor School Class of 2017 Achievements Associate Director • 91-member class attending 51 colleges and universities; accepted $1.98 million in [email protected] college merit scholarships from $9.5 million offered 317/415-2993 • 2 National Merit Scholars; 9 National Merit Finalists; 4 Commended Students • 1 U.S. Presidential Scholar candidate Jennifer Gulino • Academic All-Star Registrar [email protected] • National Student Poet 317/415-2719 • Math State Champion, Indiana Academic Super Bowl • 1st Place Winner, Hoosier Certamen Invitational Gareth Vaughan • Maureen O’Donnell Oxford Classical Dictionary Award Winner Head of School • National Scholastic American Voices Award Winner • National Latin Exam Honors: 2 Summa Cum Laude, 1 Maxima Cum Laude Shants N. Hart and 1 Magna Cum Laude Associate Head of School for External Affairs; Director of Admissions • Local Winner and National Honorable Mention, NCWIT Aspirations in Computing Awards • 3 First Place Awards, Congrés French Competition Sarah K. Webster • Recipient, Lilly Endowment Scholarship, Marion County Director of the Upper School • State, regional and national honors in English, math, science, foreign language, fine arts • Semi-State Winners, Boys Tennis • 2nd in Regionals; 9th in State Boys Golf Accreditation • Indiana Crossroads Conference Championships: Girls Golf, Boys Golf, Boys • Independent Schools Association of the Basketball, Girls Tennis, Boys Tennis Central States • Academic All-State Team, Boys Tennis Senior Class Enrollment 2017-2018 • 1 Member, Central Indiana Knights 3A State Championship Team Grade 12 - 116 • 1 Member, Indiana State High School Hockey Association Academic All-State Team • 2 All-County Athletes • Multiple District, All-Conference, and Academic All-Conference Athletes • 1 All-State Athlete and 3 Academic All-State Athletes • Class of 2017 completed 12,157 hours of community service Marking System & Grade Distribution Advanced Placement

A cumulative unweighted grade point average is provided on each In 2017, 226 students in Grades 9-12 took a total of 555 student’s transcript. The GPA reflects equal weighting for all courses exams in the subjects listed below. that earn credit except P.E. and Health. A weighted GPA, reflecting an Enrollment in AP courses is largely by self-selection, additional one point for AP courses and one-half point for other advanced although certain prerequisites may prevail. courses (e.g., Pre-Calculus) is also provided. The unweighted GPA range for the last several years has extended from Students wrote AP Exams in the following subjects: a high of 4.0 to a low of 2.0, with a median GPA between 3.2 and 3.3. Art History Physics C-Mech GPA Scale • Park Tudor does not rank Biology Spanish Language A 4.0 B- 2.667 its students. Calculus AB Statistics A- 3.667 C+ 2.333 • While there are no courses Calculus BC U.S. History B+ 3.333 C 2.0 designated as “Honors” Chemistry World History B 3.0 D 1.0 on the transcript, all academic courses are Computer Science A By independent study: taught at the Honors Numerical Equivalents level. Computer Science Principles Chinese Language A = 90-100 D = 60-69 • Seventeen AP courses are English Lang/Comp Comparative Government B = 80-89 F = Below 60 offered. English Lit/Comp & Politics C = 70-79 French Language Environmental Science Park Tudor School is a member of The Cum Laude Society, a national Latin Economics - Macro organization for secondary schools that recognizes scholastic achievement Music Theory Economics - Micro and encourages the qualities of excellence, justice and honor modeled Physics C-EM Psychology after the college scholastic fraternity Phi Beta Kappa. Up to 20% of the senior class, based on an unweighted cumulative GPA through the end Exams earning score of 4 or 5: 66% of the fall semester of their senior year, may be inducted into The Cum Exams earning score of 3 or higher: 91% Laude Society. The occasional junior who received only grades of A for all semesters through the end of the fall semester of their junior year • 19 National AP Scholars may also be inducted into The Cum Laude Society. Students with an • 60 AP Scholars with Distinction unweighted cumulative GPA of 3.667or above, at the conclusion of the • 26 AP Scholars with Honor • 34 AP Scholars current school year, in grades 9, 10 and 11, receive a Cum Laude certificate • 120 Scholars with an average score of 4.3 of commendation. Academic Distinction is defined as a cumulative unweighted semester grade point average of 3.333 or above, with no individual grade below C. Classes 2013-2017 - Average Class Size – 102 Seniors ACT Averages 2013-2017 National Hispanic Recognition Program English 28 Scholars: 5 Math 27 Reading 29 2013-2017 Presidential Scholars Program Science 27 Candidates: 9 Composite 28 Semifinalists: 4 Mid 50% Composite: 24 – 32 Scholars: 1

2013-2017 National Merit Scholarship Program Semifinalists 42 Commended 47 Finalists 42 Scholars 18 SAT (After March 2016) SAT Subject Test Averages Evidence Based Reading & Writing Math Writing Score No. tested 670 670 34 Biology 703 104 1600 Total: 1350 Chemistry 733 54 French 668 21 SAT (After March 2016) Literature 671 79 Evidence Based Reading & Writing Math Writing Math I 654 49 600-720 580-720 31-36 Math II 725 108 Physics 729 15 SAT Averages (Before March 2016) Spanish 678 32 Critical Reading Math Writing U.S. History 675 97 629 625 614 Chinese 763 3 1600 Combined - 1252 2400 Combined - 1869 French 698 12 SAT Mid-50% Range (Before March 2016) Italian 790 1 Critical Reading: 560 - 690 World History 645 2 Math: 560 - 690 Writing: 550 - 680 Upper School Curriculum 2017-2018 ENGLISH SCIENCE FINE ARTS English I, I Plus (All science courses are laboratory based) Ballet* English II, II Plus Biology Tap for Musical Theatre* English III, III AP Chemistry Jazz for Musical Theatre* English IV, IV AP Conceptual Chemistry Vocal Music: Girls’ Ensemble Creative Writing I, II, S1*, S2* Physics Journeymen; Park Tudor Singers Writing for Media I*, II* AP Biology Madrigal Singers Southern Studies (Summer) AP Chemistry Applied Music: Musical Theatre AP Physics Band, Orchestra MATHEMATICS Microbiology Music Theory*, Music History* Algebra I, II, II with Trig Organic Chemistry AP Music Theory* Advanced Algebra II with Trig Environmental Science Geometry Human Anatomy & Physiology THEATRE & SPEECH Functions, Statistics and Trigonometry Intro. to Computer Science Speech Pre-Calculus AP Computer Science Principles Acting & Directing Pre-Calculus/Differential Calculus AP Computer Science A Advanced Acting & Directing AP Statistics Data Structures Theatre Exploration Elements of Calculus Bioinformatics Algorithms* Tech Theatre II, III, IV AP Calculus I, II LOGOS I, II (Grades 11 and 12) Advanced Filmmaking AP Calculus BC science students conduct over 150 hours Mathematics Seminar (Advanced) of research in this multi-year program that VISUAL ARTS includes a summer internship. Drawing, Advanced Drawing SOCIAL STUDIES Computer Science Seminar* Painting, Advanced Painting, Ceramics World Civilizations I, II Graphic Design* U.S. History, AP U.S. History GLOBAL SCHOLARS PROGRAM Advanced Graphic Design* AP World History Philosophies of Knowing I, II Photography I*, II*, Advanced* Social History & Ethics Seminar* (Grades 11 and 12) This program is Park AP Art History U.S. Govt. & Political History* Tudor’s adaptation of International Art Seminar: Social & Global Issues in Economics: Micro*; Macro* Baccalaureate. Further information is enclosed Contemporary Art* International Relations* for enrolled students. Sociology* *Semester Course Military History - Civil War*, WWII* PHYSICAL EDUCATION & HEALTH Gender Studies* Health* Psychology* Conditioning/Fitness* Southern Studies (Summer) New Courses in 2017 Independent Study WORLD LANGUAGES French I-IV, V AP, VI Computer Science Seminar Park Tudor students who have completed Latin I-III, IV AP the requirements in a department may Spanish I-IV, V AP undertake an independent study project Spanish Seminar: Business and Global Issues with permission from the department. Chinese I-IV A final paper or project review is usually Classical Greek required.

Park Tudor School is a member of the Global Online Academy, “a consortium of the world’s leading independent schools whose mission is to translate into online classrooms the intellectually rigorous programs and excellent teaching that are hallmarks of its member schools.” A course taken through the Academy is signified by “GOA” next to the course on the transcript, and a GOA profile is included in the secondary school report.

Graduation Requirements Students must earn a minimum of 40 credits during their high school years in order to qualify for a diploma. At least 32 of those credits must be earned in the six departments of English, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, World Languages, and Fine Arts. Required distribution of credits is as follows:

Within the five academic departments students must take (at a minimum) the following courses: English: Four full years (English I, II, III, and IV) Mathematics: Algebra I, Geometry, and Algebra II Science: Biology, either Chemistry or Physics, and one other science Social Studies: World Civilizations I, II, and U. S. History World Languages: Two years of one language in grades 9-12 (Three or more strongly encouraged)

Students must enroll in five full-credit subjects (four academic) or the equivalent each semester. Community service is strongly encouraged, but not required. College Matriculation by Region 100% College Entrance Rate. 100% of our graduates matriculate at four-year colleges and universities, well prepared to succeed. Colleges attended from 2013-2017 are listed. Choices for the Class of 2017 (91 students) are listed in bold. Data represent enrolled students, not simply offers of admission. + Two or more students attending from the Class of 2017

EAST MIDWEST University of Evansville University of Georgia American University Baldwin Wallace University University of Indianapolis University of Miami Amherst College Ball State University + University of Louisville UNC - Chapel Hill Boston College Bradley University University of Kansas University of Richmond Boston University Butler University University of Michigan University of South Carolina Bowdoin College Carleton College University of Missouri University of South Florida Brown University Case Western Reserve U. University of Notre Dame + University of Tampa Bryant University College of Wooster U. of Southern Indiana Vanderbilt University Bucknell University + Columbia College Chicago University of Kentucky Virginia Commonwealth Carnegie Mellon University Defiance College University of Toledo University Chestnut Hill College Denison University University of Wisconsin Wake Forest University Colby College DePaul University Wabash College Washington and Lee Colgate University DePauw University Washington U. - St. Louis University Cornell University Drake University Western Michigan University Dartmouth College Earlham College Wheaton College (IL) WEST Duqesne University Grinnell College Western Illinois University CAL Polytechnic Eastman School of Music Hanover College Wittenberg University Colorado College George Washington University Hillsdale College Xavier University Montana State University Georgetown University Illinois State University Valparaiso University Pepperdine University Gettysburg College Indiana Wesleyan University Santa Clara University Hamilton College Indiana University + SOUTH Stanford University Hampshire College IUPUI Auburn University UC - Berkeley Harvard University Kenyon College College of Charleston + UCLA + Johns Hopkins University Lake Forest College College of William & Mary UC - San Diego Landmark College Loyola University Chicago Davidson College University of Arizona Massachusetts Institute of Marian University Duke University + U. of Colorado at Boulder + Technology Marquette University Elon University University of Denver + Middlebury College Miami University (OH) Emory University University of Montana New York University + Monmouth College Florida State University University of San Diego Northeastern University + Northwestern University + George Mason University University of San Francisco Pace University Notre Dame College of Ohio High Point University University of Southern Penn State University Oberlin College + Nova Southeastern University California + Pratt Institute Ohio University Rhodes College Western Washington U. Princeton University Olivet Nazarene U. Rollins College Smith College Purdue University + Savannah College of Art INTERNATIONAL Swathmore College Rose-Hulman Institute & Design Durham University Tufts University of Technology Southern Methodist University (United Kingdom) University of Buffalo SUNY School of the Art Institute of South Plains College McGill University University of Pennsylvania Chicago Spelman College (Canada) Villanova University St. Louis University Texas Christian University John Cabot University Washington & Jefferson College Taylor University Tulane University (United Kingdom) Yale University University of Dayton University of Alabama University of Chicago University of Alabama-Hunstville Most Popular College Choices (Three or more students attending 2013-2017)

American University Harvard University Purdue University University of Miami (FL) Ball State University Indiana University Southern Methodist University University of Michigan Boston College IUPUI Stanford University University of Notre Dame Boston University Johns Hopkins University Texas Christian University University of Pennsylvania Bucknell University Kenyon College Tufts University University of Richmond Butler University Massachusetts Institute of Tulane University University of Southern Case Western Reserve U. Technology UNC - Chapel Hill California College of Charleston Miami University (OH) University of Alabama Vanderbilt University Denison University New York University UCLA Wabash College DePauw University Northeastern University University of Chicago Washington U. - St. Louis Duke University Northwestern University University of Dayton Xavier University (OH) Elon University Oberlin College University of Denver Yale University George Washington University Princeton University University of Colorado Boulder