Arcadia Learning Community Commitment – Respect for Education Integrity
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Arcadia Learning Community Commitment – Respect for Education Integrity Dr. Cain Jagodzinski, Principal PROFILE 2020-2021 4703 E Indian School Road CEEB Code: 030303 Phoenix, AZ. 85008 https://www.susd.org Telephone: 480-484-6300 Fax: 480-484-6389 Accreditation: Arizona State Department of Education, AdvancEd COUNSELORS SCHOOL & COMMUNITY Kelley Ender 480-484-6318 Arcadia High School is a public, four-year secondary school, which is part of the Sonya Kim 480-484-6319 Scottsdale Unified School District. Scottsdale is a growing city of over 240,000 in Patricia LaCorte 480-484-6317 Ruth Hart 480-484-6316 the northeast area of the Valley of the Sun. There are 31 schools in the Scottsdale Cheryl Guthrie 480 -484-6300 School District serving over 25,000 students. Arcadia High School is proud to COLLEGE & CAREER CENTER maintain a reputation for academic excellence within a diverse environment. Jacque Stauff 480-484-6364 Arcadia’s mission is that all stakeholders show respect for educational integrity REGISTRAR through Action, Academics, and Accountability. Irvin Parada 480 -484-6306 STUDENT BODY RECENT AWARDS High School: 1749 2019-2020 Class of 2021: 527 • 2 National Merit Scholarship winners • 3 National Merit Finalists • 4 National Merit Semifinalists D EMOGRAPHICS: • 1 U.S. Service Academy Appointment Caucasian: 51.7% • Over $12,000,000 in Scholarships offered to the Arcadia class of 2020 Hispanic: 37.3% African American: 4.57% 2018-2019 Asian: 2.3% • 1 National Merit Finalist Native American: 2.66% • 10 National Merit Commended Scholars Native Hawaiian: 0.17% • 1 National Hispanic Recognition Scholar • NASA & the ASME Foundation National Teen Winner Mixed Race: 1.3% Graduation Requirements 2020 GRADUATION PLACEMENT English– Named an Anti-Defamation League4 credits No Place for Hate® School. Mathematics– Ranked #2 in AZ for CTE offerings4 credits by the (EastAlgebra Valley I, Geometry, Institute Algebra of Technology II or equivalent. and 4–year colleges: 57% one other course requiring Algebra II as a prerequisite) 2 –year colleges: 37% Science 3 credits (course must include lab experience) Military: 1.5% Social Studies 3 credits (including 1 year of American/AZ History, 1 year of Work/Other: 4.5% World History/Geography, and 1 semester each of Faculty Government and Economics/Free Enterprise) Career/Technical Ed or Fine Arts 1 credit 74% of Arcadia High Electives 6 credits School’s teachers hold Physical Education 1 credit advanced degrees Due to Covid 19 Arcadia’s courses were remote in 4th quarter and 1st quarter of 2020. ACADEMIC OPPORTUNITIES 2019-2020 ACCOMPLISHMENTS Electives in all academic, technology, and fine arts areas: • 2 National Merit Scholarship winners ACE – Achieving a College Education Program • 38 Biliteracy Seal Recipients BACE – Biotech Assistant Credentials Exam • Boys Basketball ranked #1 for 5 weeks of the season 4A EVIT – East Valley Institute of Technology • Boys Varsity Soccer 2019-2020 Region Champions CMAS – Creative Musical Arts & Sciences • Boys Golf 3rd place D2 State Champion AP/H/Dual Enrollment – AHS offers nearly 90 advanced courses where • POM Division 2 State Runner-Up students can earn up to 27 college credits • Girls Varsity Softball 2019 2nd in the region Hoop of Learning– HS to College bridge program serving Native • Boys Wrestling 7 Individual Champions American Students • Girls Wrestling 3rd Place at the Ironwood High School Award Winning Student Media and Film Making Program Invitation Tournament Award Winning Robotics Program TRANSCIPT INTERPRETATION & COURSE ABBREVIATIONS Course Abbreviations: AP - Advanced Placement H - Honors ELD – English Language Development WF - Withdrawn with a failing grade WP - Withdrawn with passing grade Classes designated H (Honors) and AP (Advanced Placement) carry a weighted grade. ADVANCED CURRICULUM CALCULATION OF GPA The academic GPA is weighted and includes all academic classes including World Languages. Official class rank, which includes all students in the class, is reported at the end of six semesters and calculated using the weighted Academic GPA. It is reported again at the end of seven semesters. AP/Honors/Regular Grading Scale: Grade % Range Regular Points Honors/AP Points A 90-100 4 5 B 80-89 3 4 C 70-79 2 3 D 60-69 1 1 F 0-59 0 0 ARCADIA High School Total Scholars: 63 Average score: 3.66 AP Scholar AP Scholar with AP Scholar with Distinction National AP Scholar Honor Number of 35 8 20 2 Scholars Average Score 3.13 3.68 4.06 4.83 the CLASS OF 2020 ATTENDING COLLEGES Arizona State University Los Angeles College of Music Seattle University University of Southern ASU, Barrett, the Honors College Loyola Marymount University Smith College California Auburn University Mesa Community College St. Mary’s university University of St. Thomas Auburn University Honors College New York University Texas Christian University University of Texas, Austin Baylor University Northern Arizona University UC Davis University of Utah Brigham Young University, Idaho Northern Arizona University UCLA University of Washington Brigham Young University, Honors College University of Alabama University of Wisconsin, California Luthern University Northwestern University U Arizona Madison California Polytechnic State University Notre Dame U Arizona, Honors College University of Wisconsin, Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo Ohio University University of Colorado, Boulder Oshkosh Chapman University Pennsylvania State University University of Colorado, Colorado Springs Washington University, St. Colorado State University Pepperdine University University of Colorado, Boulder Louis Dominican University of California Phoenix College University of Connecticut Washington State Duke University San Diego State University University of Hawaii, Manoa University Emerson College San Diego State University, University of Kansas York St. John University Gateway Community College Weber Honors University of Miami Grand Canyon University Santa Barbara City College University of Oregon Illinois College Scottsdale Community College University of San Diego .