501 West South Street Annawan, IL 61234

(309)935-6781 fax (309)935-6065 www.annawan226.org A NNAWAN HIGH SCHOOL

SCHOOL PROFILE Updated October 2019

School District and Community Grade Point Average/Class Rank The current Annawan School District #226 was formed in The Grade Point Average is computed by dividing the 1948. It contains the residents in the communities of total amount of grade points by the total amount of grade Annawan, Mineral, and Hooppole. The district is points attempted. composed of 120 square miles. A = 5.0 A- = 4.7 B+ = 4.3 B = 4.0 B- = 3.7 District Administration C+ = 3.3 C = 3.0 C- = 2.7 Mr. Matt Nordstrom, Superintendent Ext. 1102 D+ = 2.3 D = 2.0 D- = 1.7 Annawan High School Administration F = 1.0 Mr. Matt Nordstrom, HS Principal Ext. 1102 All grades earned in classes offered at Annawan High Mrs. Lana Wolf, Lead Teacher Ext. 1101 School during the regular school year with the exception of Physical Education, are used in computing class rank. Athletic Director Class rank is computed at the end of each semester. Mr. Matt Huber Ext. 1111 The standard method for converting from Annawan High School Counselor School’s 5.0 scale to a standard 4.0 scale is to subtract 1 Mrs. Tammy Celus Ext. 1301 from the total GPA. (Example: A 4.76 on Annawan’s School Nurse scale would be considered a 3.76 on a 4.0 scale.) Mrs. Lynn VanHyfte Ext. 1300 Weighted Grading System Official High School Enrollment: 106 Considerations for course weighting: Seniors: 22 Sophomores: 23 ● Courses are advanced in sequence, such as Juniors: 30 Freshmen: 31 Trigonometry, Analytic Geometry, Calculus, Chemistry, Advanced Biology, College AHS Graduation Requirements Composition, Psychology, etc. Twenty-one and three-quarter credits are required for ● Dual Enrollment courses that align with similar graduation. The following credits are required: weighted course offered at AHS. Areas of Study Credits ● Dual Enrollment courses which are IAI articulated English 4.0 or viewed as a transferable course. Mathematics 3.0 In weighted courses letter grades from A through C- are Science 2.0 increased by 1 unit. (Example: A- from 4.7 to 5.7) World History and U.S. History 2.0 Weighted grades are used in computing class rank and Civics 0.5 honor roll. Consumers Education 0.5 Fine Arts Electives 2.0 AHS Standard Grading Scale Physical Education and Health 4.0 A 96-100 A- 94-95 General Electives 3.75 B+ 92-93 B 89-91 B- 87-88 C+ 85-86 C 78-84 C- 76-77 Semester classes meet for 46 minutes in length and are D+ 74-75 D 71-73 D- 70 held five times a week for eighteen weeks. F Below 70 All classes, except band and chorus, earn 0.5 credits per semester.

National & State Recognition

In October 2019, State Board of Education recognized Annawan High School as an “Exemplary School”! Exemplary schools are performing in the top 10% of the 665 high schools statewide, with no underperforming student groups. In 2017, Annawan High School was awarded a bronze medal in the U.S. News & World Report “National Rankings Best High Schools”. In 2017, NICHE School Rankings released its rankings of “Illinois Best School Districts”. Annawan CUSD 226 was ranked the 40th best school district in the State of Illinois. Individual Student National & State Achievements  Illinois State Scholars are the top 10% of seniors in the state recognized for their outstanding academic achievement: o Class of 2020, 3 out of 22 seniors were recognized. o Class of 2019, 4 out of 28 seniors were recognized.  Class of 2018, two students earned 1st team All-State Recognition in their respective sport.  Class of 2018, one student signed a Letter of Intent to play at Arizona State University.

ENGLISH MATH READING SCIENCE COMPOSITE Illinois Class Mandate? of AHS State AHS State AHS State AHS State AHS State

Yes 2015 19.8 20.3 20.2 20.7 20.7 20.8 20.0 20.6 20.3 20.7 No 2016 20.5 20.5 21.2 20.6 21.5 21.0 21.3 20.6 21.3 20.8

ACT No 2017 21.9 20.7 23.3 21.0 25.6 21.3 23.3 21.1 23.8 21.2 No 2018 23.8 24.1 24.3 23.4 27.8 24.2 24.5 23.4 25.3 23.9 No 2019 NOT YET RELEASED BY ACT ERW MATH TOTAL SCORE Illinois Class Mandate? of AHS State AHS State AHS State Yes 2017 513 512 513 504 1025.2 1015.9

SAT AVERAGETESTSCORES Yes 2018 495.6 505.7 467.2 501.4 962.8 1007.1 Yes 2019 502 498 514 497 1015 995

AHS Post-Graduation Statistics Class of Trade School 2-year 2-year Transfer 4-year Military Workforce

2015 0% 23% 27% 33% 3% 13% 2016 6% 17% 36% 31% 11% 0% 2017 0% 12% 44% 28% 8% 8%

2018 13% 13% 33% 33% 4% 4% 2019 4% 27% 38% 27% 4% 0%

Annawan and Wethersfield High School formed an athletic cooperative to provide more opportunities for our students. A All cooperative sports compete in the Lincoln Trail Conference. , cross country, , , and track & field are IHSA Class1A. We are generally IHSA Class 2A in football, but fluctuates with student enrollment. T Football: IHSA Class 1A …TBD: 2019 Undefeated in regular season (9-0) & LTC Conference Champions: 2019 H IHSA Class 2A 2nd Round Playoffs 2017; Semi-Finals 2015 & 2016 Cross-Country: Girls IHSA Class 1A State: 12th Place L Sectional Qualifier (2016-2017) E Track & Field: Girls IHSA Class 1A Sectional Qualifier (2016) T Annawan Braves and Bravettes compete in the Lincoln-Trail Conference in girls and boys and girls basketball. I We are in IHSA Class 1A. Girls’ Basketball: State Farm Classic Small School Champions (2018) C IHSA 1A State Final Four: 1st Place (2014 & 2017); 3rd Place (2013) Volleyball: IHSA 1A Regional Champions: 2018 S Boys’ Basketball: IHSA 1A State Final Four: 2nd Place (2018) IHSA 1A Regional Champions: 2016 & 2017