School Profile 2020-2021

Interlake High School

An International Baccalaureate School 16245 NE 24th St, Bellevue, WA 98008 Administration www.bsd405.org/interlake Principal: P: 425-456-7200 F: 425-456-7320 Bret Cochrun Assistant Principal: Jocelyn Alexander School & Community Overview Assistant Principal: Dr. Wilnic Gideon is one of five public high schools in the Bellevue School Assistant Principal: Dr. Mike Schiehser District, located in Bellevue, WA. Bellevue is the fifth largest city in , with a population estimated at 142,400. Bellevue encompasses Counselors

a large technology and retail hub. The serves A-Ci: Alicia Williams approximately 20,270 students in grades K-12. The district vision is “To affirm [email protected] and inspire each and every student to learn and thrive as creators of their Cl-Hep: Carri McDermott future world.” [email protected]

Interlake is a comprehensive four-year high school and serves approximately Her-Lip: Hannah Jensvold [email protected] 1664 students. Interlake is accredited by the Washington State Association of Educational Service Districts and is an authorized International Lir-Par: Maya Vergien [email protected] Baccalaureate (IB) World School. Interlake offers a variety of programs to meet the different needs of students, and operates by the motto, “Integrity, Pas-Su: Chelsea Kearns Humanity, Scholarship.” [email protected]

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Graduation Requirements National Academic Achievement IB Coordinators: Credits: 24 (.5 = 1 semester) Michael O’Byrne [email protected] National Merit 2020 English: 4.0 Teresa Cairns [email protected] Commended: 55 Math: 3.0 Semifinalists: 31 College & Career Advisor: Science: 3.0 Finalists: 31 Jose Valdez: [email protected] Social Studies: 3.5 Career/Tech Ed: 1.0 AP Exam Scores 2020: CEEB/ACT Code: 480069 PE/Health: 2.0 2109 total exams Fine Arts: 2.0* 5: 35% 2021 Class Size: 447 World Language: 2.0* 4: 29% GPA: Unweighted only 3: 24% Ranking: Bellevue School *WA State’s Personal Pathway District does NOT rank IB 2020: Grading Scale: 4.0 (no +/- included in Requirement allows students to Diplomas Awarded: 150 GPA) replace 1.0 of Fine Arts and 2.0 of Average points obtained by IB Schedule: 2 semesters per year; 7 World Language with classes more candidates: 35 courses per semester on a modified beneficial to their future plans. block schedule Highest points awarded: 43

Bilingual IB Diploma earned: 15 Free/Reduced Lunch: 24% -Pass English Language Arts & Math State Tests (or an alternate graduation pathway) IB Assessment Scores 2020: English Language Learner: 10% Underrepresented Minority: 21% -Complete WA State History 1033 total exams First Language Not English: 43% -Complete 40 hours of Community 7: 16% On time Grad rate: 92% Service 6: 32% -Earn a minimum 2.0 Cumulative GPA 5: 34% 4: 13%

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Programs Accolades 2020

IB & AP: Interlake is an International Baccalaureate School, offering either a path to an -41 seniors graduated with a 4.0 IB Diploma (11th and 12th grades) or individual course certificates. IB focuses on -15 seniors earned an Associate of Arts “developing inquiring, knowledgeable and caring young people who are motivated to degree through Running Start succeed” by strengthening qualities such as critical-thinking skills and global awareness. -124 seniors completed 100 or more hours In addition to completing assessments in 3 High Level and 3 Standard Level IB subjects, of community service diploma candidates must also complete the Extended Essay EE (EE) - an independent research project, Theory of Knowledge (ToK), and Creativity, Activity, Service (CAS). -173 seniors earned a Seal of Biliteracy Students must earn a minimum of 24 (maximum 45) points from 6 subject areas and (proficient in speaking, reading, and writing ToK/EE to earn the IB Diploma. AP: Students may take AP tests in several subject areas, in one or more languages in addition to starting in the 9th grade. IB and AP are open enrollment and available to all students. English)

Advanced Learning Services (formerly Gifted High School Program): -167 seniors earned an Advanced Interlake hosts Bellevue School District’s highly capable program, in which approximately Placement recognition by demonstrating 1/3 of our student-body are enrolled. To be identified students must score at or above outstanding college-level achievement the 98th percentile on a test of cognitive ability and at or above the 95th percentile on through their performance on multiple AP Exams. reading and math achievement tests. Students in the Advanced Learning program complete the IB Diploma Programme in 10th and 11th grades, leaving senior year for COVID19 Grading updates additional college-level courses and an internship. - Due to the closure of schools during the Running Start: a Washington State dual-enrollment program offered to eligible juniors Covid19 quarantine, Bellevue School and seniors. A 5-credit community college course is equal to 1.0 high school credit. District high school students in grades 9-12 received an “A” for second semester of the Career & Technical Education: Welding, Construction Management and 20-21 school year if they regularly engaged Nursery/Greenhouse Operations are part of a district-wide program called WANIC. in the assigned activities and met the Students can access Career & Technical Education courses across Bellevue and minimum curriculum standards. Graduating neighboring districts. Options include Auto Technology, Teaching Academy, Health Seniors in the Class of 2020 may have also Sciences, and more. Students can receive dual credit through local colleges for these received a “V” grade which denotes a and other CTE courses. The AVID program assists students who have a strong desire and non-credit waiver for a course needed to determination to excel and may be first generation college students. Interlake hosts meet graduation requirements. The “V” Pacific, the district’s program educating developmentally disabled students. Traditional grade was granted due to extenuating students may opt to be a Pacific Peer Coach for one period a day, where they are circumstances during the Covid19 paired with a Pacific student to serve as a peer coach and receive a .5 elective credit. quarantine when online learning was in place in the District.

The class of 2019 had 419 students. Of those, 90% enrolled in a post-secondary institution. 86% went to a four-year college, and 4% went to a two-year college. 13 students enrolled in institutes of higher education out of country.

AAMDA Conservatory of the Performing Arts Milwaukee School of Engineering University of British Columbia-3 Arizona State University-5 Montana State University University of California, Berkeley-2 Aalto University New York University-3 University of California, Davis-2 -73 North Carolina State University University of California, Irvine Berklee College of Music Northeastern University-9 University of California, Los Angeles-4 Biola University Northwest University University of California, San Diego Brock University Northwestern University University of Colorado, Boulder-2 Brown University-4 Ohio State University University of Denver Carnegie Mellon University Oregon State University University of Florida Case Western Reserve University Pacific Lutheran University University of Hawaii at Manoa-2 Central Washington University-4 Pacific Northwest College of the Arts University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign-4 College of the Holy Cross Pacific University University of Massachusetts, Amherst-5 Colorado State University-Fort Collins Pitzer College University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Columbia College, LA Pomona College University of North Florida Dartmouth College-2 Princeton University-2 University of Oxford- UK Digi Pen Institute of Technology-4 Purdue Univesity-3 University of Portland Duke University-2 Renton Technical College-2 University of Redlands EDHEC Business-France San Diego Miramar College University of San Diego Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University San Diego State University-2 University of Southern California-3 Emory University Santa Clara University-2 University of St. Andrews, Scotland Evergreen State College Seattle Central College University of Tartu-Estonia George Washington University Seattle Pacific University-2 University of Toronto-2 Georgetown University Seattle University-4 University of Utah Gonzaga University-5 Seton Hall University University of Washington-77 Harvard University Simon Fraser University University of Washington, Bothell-18 Indiana University-Bloomington-2 Stanford University-3 University of Wisconsin, Madison Kapiolani Community College Syracuse University Utah State University Lafayette College Swarthmore College Washington State University-16 Lake WA Institute of Technology-4 The College of Wooster Washington University in St. Louis-2 Loyola Marymount University-2 The Manchester Metropolitan Wesleyan University-2 Macalester College University of Arizona Western Washington University-17 Massachusetts Institute of Technology University of Alaska Whitman College McGill University University of Alabama-2 Willamette University Michigan State University Military Academy Yale University-3

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