College Admissions Profile 2019-20 Academic Year
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College Admissions Profle 2019-20 Academic Year Falls School Quick Facts Tallulah Falls School - Profle Tallulah Falls School is an independent, coeducational college preparatory boarding Grades: ................................ 5-12 and day school with 547 students in grades fve through 12. TFS ofers a rigorous Enrollment: ......................... 547 curriculum in a small classroom setting inspiring student engagement. Students receive Upper school: ............... 316 close personal attention from teachers, advisors and other members of the campus Middle school: .............. 231 community. With 22 dual enrollment college courses taught on campus, TFS students Faculty and staf: are well prepared to maximize the post-secondary experience. Upper school: ............... 40 Middle school: .............. 28 Student/Teacher ratio: .......... 10:1 Academic Information Tallulah Falls School operates on a two-semester schedule with exams at the conclusion of each semester. All academic courses are ofered as college prep, honors Class of 2019 level or dual enrollment college courses. • 70 graduates Grading System GPA Weighting Policy • 100% college acceptance A ........... 90-100 Tier 1 - 4.0 scale - college preparatory classes • More than 1,000 hours of B ........... 80-89 Tier 2 - 4.5 scale - honors level classes C ........... 70-79 Tier 3 - 5.0 scale - dual enrollment classes community service F ........... below 70 • Earned more than $9.25 million in scholarship ofers, excluding HOPE • Mid-year and fnal grades are included on the TFS transcript. Scholarships available to qualifed Georgia • Both weighted and unweighted GPAs are included on the transcript. residents • Weighted GPAs are calculated according to the GPA weighting policy above, which is also included on the transcript. Graduation Requirements - 24 total credits Student Body English - 4 credits Social Studies - 4 credits Health - 1/2 credit • 20 countries represented Math - 4 credits Foreign Language - 2 credits Senior Capstone - 1 credit • 84% score above the national Science - 4 credits Personal Fitness - 1/2 credit Electives - 4 credits average on the SAT • 92% score above the national Dual Enrollment Courses average on the ACT Dual enrollment courses, taught on the TFS campus, allow students to earn both • 65% of TFS students participate in the high school and college credit. Students are permitted to earn up to 15 hours of dual fne arts enrollment credits per semester. Students interested in dual enrollment must meet • 66% of the TFS student body is involved the SAT/ACT requirements for the University System of Georgia. TFS employs in extracurricular activities, athletics instructors that meet the SACS qualifcations to teach college courses. Texts and syllabi (more than 40 teams) and more than are provided by the colleges. 20 clubs College English 101, 102 College Chemistry 214, 224 College Algebra 102 College Latin 113, 123, 223, 243 Faculty & Staf College Precalculus 116 College Spanish 113, 123 College Statistics 200 College Government 213 • All TFS faculty are certifed within College Calculus 220, 221 College U.S. History 233, 243 their feld of teaching College Biology 114, 124 College Art/History/Humanities 113, 123 • 60% of TFS faculty have 10+ years of teaching experience SAT/ACT Score Results - Class of 2019 CLASS SAT SAT SAT ACT OF 2019 ERW MATH TOTAL COMPOSITE 201 Campus Drive UPPER 25% 580-730 680-800 1370-1510 28-34 P. O. B ox 1 0 MID 50% 550-720 500-750 1120-1370 22-28 Tallulah Falls, GA 30573 (706) 754-0400 www.tallulahfalls.org Upper School Administrative Staf Dr. Larry A. Peevy Kim Popham Dr. Brandy Corbett President and Head of School Upper School Academic Dean Director of College Counseling [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] College & University acceptances 2015-2019 Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Georgia College and State University Ohio State University Academy of Art University Georgia Gwinnett College Ohio University Agnes Scott College Georgia Institute of Technology Olin College of Engineering Albany University Georgia Regents University Pace University Albion College Georgia Southern University Pennsylvania State University Anderson University Georgia Southwestern State University Pepperdine University Appalachian State University Georgia State University Piedmont College University of Georgia Aquinas College Gettysburg College Presbyterian College University of Houston Arcadia University Gordon State University Purdue University University of Illinois Arizona State University Grand Canyon University Queens University of Charlotte University of Iowa Armstrong State University Guilford College Randolph-Macon College University of Kansas Te Art Institute of California Hanyang University Reinhardt University University of Kentucky Auburn University Hartwick College Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute University of Louisville Augusta University High Point University Rhodes College University of Maine Augustana University Hobart and William Smith Colleges Richard Bland College University of Maryland Austin Peay State University Hofstra University Rochester Institute of Technology University of Massachusetts Avila University Hollins University Rollins College University of Massachusetts - Amherst Barry University Howard University Rutgers University University of Massachusetts - Boston Baylor University IE University - Madrid Sage College of Albany University of Miami Belmont University Illinois Institute of Technology Saint Leo University University of Michigan Berry College Indiana University Saint Louis University University of Minnesota Berry College of Charleston Indiana University-Bloomington Saint Mary’s Univ. of Minnesota University of Mississippi Birmingham-Southern College Jacksonville University Saint Peter’s University University of Montevallo Boston College Johnson and Wales University Samford University University of New Hampshire Boston University Kendall College San Diego State University University of Nevada - Reno Brandeis University Kennesaw State University Santa Monica College University of New Orleans Brenau University Knox College Sante Fe College University of North Carolina - Asheville Brevard College Kyong Hee University Savannah College of Art and Design University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill Brigham Young University LaGrange College Savannah State University University of North Carolina - Charlotte Butler University Lasell College School of the Art Institute of Chicago University of North Carolina - Greensboro Capital University La Verne University Sewanee: Te University of the South University of North Georgia California State University - Fullerton Lee University Shenandoah University University of Oklahoma California State University - Los Angeles Lehigh University Shorter University University of Oregon Carnegie Mellon University Lenoir - Rhyne University Smith College University of Pennsylvania Case Western Reserve University Liberty University Sogang University University of Pittsburgh Central State University Lipscomb University Southern Methodist University University of Portland Champlain College Long Island University - Brooklyn Spelman College University of Rochester Clayton State University Te Los Angeles Film School Spring Hill College University of San Diego Clemson University Louisiana College St. John’s University University of South Alabama Coastal Carolina University Louisiana State University St. Tomas Aquinas College University of South Carolina College of Charleston Louisiana Technical Community College Te State Univ. of New York - Bufalo University of South Florida College of Coastal Georgia Loyola University Te State Univ. of New York - Potsdam University of Southern California College of Southern Maryland Luther University Te State Univ. of New York - Stony Brook University of Southern Mississippi Colorado Mesa University Lynn University Stetson University University of Tampa Colorado State University Mars Hill University Sufolk University University of Tennessee Columbia College Chicago Maryland Institute College of Art Syracuse University University of Toledo Concordia University Massachusetts College of Art & Design Temple University University of Virginia Cornell University Mercer University Texas A&M University University of Washington Cornerstone University Miami University (Ohio) Texas Tech University University of West Georgia Davidson College Michigan State University Toccoa Falls College University of Wisconsin DePaul University Middle Georgia State University Towson University University of Wyoming Drexel University Middle Tennessee State University Transylvania University University of Virginia East Tennessee State University Millsaps College Tr i n i t y C o l l e g e Utah State University Eckerd College Milwaukee School of Engineering Truett McConnell College Valdosta State University Elmhurst College Mississippi State University Tu l a n e Un i ve r s i t y Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Tech. 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