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Proud of its tradition of academic excellence since 1962, Cousino High Because of the diversity of its programs, Cousino has won a School stands poised to enter the twenty-first century confident that each reputation for innovative instruction and well-prepared GRADING SYSTEM: of its graduates will be fully prepared to participate in the global graduates in both academic and vocational education. Students GPA and class rank are computed using final grades of economy. may choose programs from district created and managed all courses for all students. Weighted grading for magnet schools as well as specialized programs at Cousino. Cousino is a public, co-education, comprehensive four-year high school Advanced Placement and accelerated courses allow accredited through the North Central Association of Colleges and → Our CAREER PREPARATION CENTER, the students to earn extra honor points. A minimum grade Secondary Schools and the State of Michigan. largest of these magnet schools, provides sixteen specialized of D- is required for passing any course. and technical programs for juniors and seniors, ranging from Cousino enrolls approximately 1,396 students. culinary arts to computer information systems. 7 Advanced Placement (AP) courses are offered to all 330 Ninth Grade → The MACOMB MATHEMATICS SCIENCE students. 374 Tenth Grade TECHNOLOGY CENTER (MMSTC), includes both the 347 Eleventh Grade MMSTC High School and Middle School. MMSTC is a 344 Twelfth Grade consortium of ten school districts, offers an interdisciplinary, Student Teacher ratio 25.8 accelerated program of studies involving students in Professional Teaching Staff 54 collaborative projects that prepare students for careers in science and mathematics. Warren is an industrial suburb bordering Detroit and is set amid the “Big → The WARREN CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL OF Three” auto industry. Cousino’s proximity to the GM Technical Center, PERFORMING ARTS focuses on performance production the world’s largest auto research institute, and the satellite automotive through acting, dancing, set design and construction. and technical business nearby has focused the attention of the community on academic achievement, technological proficiency and CURRICULUM AND GRADUATION REQUIREMENTWS career preparation. A minimum of twenty-two and one half (22.5) credits is Warren Consolidated Schools is the eleventh largest district in Michigan required for graduation. Classes are semesterized and students with approximately 15,450 students. Cousino is one of three high may earn a maximum of six credits per year in twelve classes. schools within the Warren Consolidated District. Graduation requirements include: 4 Years of English = 4 credits The Cousino High School attendance area encompasses part of the 4 Years of Math = 4 credits Warren and Sterling Heights, Michigan in Macomb County. Our 3 Year of Science = 3 credits students, largely children of second and third generation European, .5 Semester of Health = ½ credit Asian, and Middle Eastern immigrants, seek affordable housing, excellent schools and career opportunities in automotive and .5 Semester of Physical education = ½ credit technological professions. The Cousino High School new population 1 Semester of Visual Performing Arts = 1 credit mimics the Macomb County trend of showing significant growth in New 3 Years of Social studies = 3 credits Americans and African Americans in the state. 2 Years of a World Language* 4.5 Credits of electives. Warren Consolidated Schools is committed to the *May partially or fully fulfill 1 credit of this concept of equal employment opportunity as a requirement by completing a department- necessary element in its personnel program. It is approved formal Career Technical Program or the policy of the district to prohibit discrimination curriculum or by completing Visual Performing on the basis of race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, height, weight, marital status, Arts Instruction. handicap or other characteristic in accordance with COUSINO ACT SCORES the law. Compliance inquires should be addressed 2012-2013: 19.4 to the Executive Director for Human Resources, 2013-2014: 19.5 31300 Anita, Warren, MI 48093 or 586-825-2400. 2014-2015: 19.7 COUSINO SAT SCORES 2015-2016: 1013.5 2016-2017: 982 2017-2018: 998 2018-2019: 982 All eleventh graders in the State of Michigan are required to take the SAT, M-Step, and ACT Work Keys. Profile The following college list indicates those institutions attend by Cousino grades over the last four years. PATRIOTS POINTS OF PRIDE Adrian College University of Minnesota National Blue Ribbon School 1999-2000 Aquinas College University of North Florida Albion College University of Romania Television Broadcasting magnet program WCS/TV Alma College University of Texas Radio Broadcasting magnet program WPHS/89.1 Amherst University of Toledo Art Institute of Michigan Valparaiso College MAC Blue Championship Football 2016 Arizona State University Wayne State University MAC Championship Boy’s Tennis Baker College Western Michigan University Bellarmine University MAC Championship Girl’s Tennis Bowling Green State University MAC Championship Golf Clark Atlanta University Central Michigan University MAC Red Cheer Champions 2016-2017 College For Creative Studies MHSAA District Cheer Champions 2017 Concordia University Davenport University MAC Wrestling Gold Tournament Champions 2017 Duke University Eastern Michigan University MAC Girls Bowling White Dual MEET & Tournament Eckerd College Champions 2017 Ferris State University MAC Girls Track Blue Dual Meet Champions 2017 Florida Institute of Tech Florida Atlantic University MHSAA Softball District Champions 2017 Georgia Tech CLASS A State Championship Girls Basketball 2015/16 George Washington University MAC Girls Red Basketball League Champs 2016-2017 Grand Valley University MAC Girls Basketball Red-White Tournament Champs 2016-2017 Hampton University Hawaii Pacific University MHSAA Girls Basketball District and Regional Champs 2016-2017 Henry Ford Community College MHSAA Girls Basketball Semifinalists 2016-2017 Hillsdale College Hope College MAC Championship Warren-Sterling United Hockey Howard University Football Champions/Undefeated 2007 Regular Season Illinois Institute of Technology Home of the Patriots Indiana Wesleyan Cousino Band First division ratings International Academy of Design and Technology American Mathematics Competition scoring in top 1% John Carroll University 30333 Hoover Road Community Involvement: Wigs 4 kids, Red Cross Johnson and Wales University, Charlotte, NC Kalamazoo College Warren, Michigan 48093 Blood Drive, Canned Food Drive, Kettering University 586-514-3100 Lake Superior State University Lawrence Tech University 586-698-4204 Fax NATIONAL MERIT PROGRAM Macomb College Madonna University www.wcs.k12.mi.us/cousino/ SINCE 1976 THE SCHOOL HAS HAD: Marygrove College 65 NATIONAL MERIT FINALISTS Michigan State University School Code 233-694 Michigan Tech 10 SEMI-FINALISTS 114 COMMENDED STUDENTS Michigan Institute of Aviation Tech Motorcycle Mechanics Institute ADMINISTRATION Neumont University HONORS CLASS OF 2019 New York University Bradley Perkins, Principal North Carolina University Andre Buford, Assistant Principal 63 SUMMA CUM LAUDE (3.90 GPA+) GRADUATES Northeastern University 48 MAGNA CUM LAUDE (3.50 GPA+) GRADUATES Northern Michigan University Patrick J Cwayna, Assistant Prinicipal 75 CUM LAUDE (3.0 GPA+) GRADUATES Northwood University Christopher Shepard, Assistant Principal 36 NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY MEMEBERS Oakland University 1 ALL MACOMB COUNTY ACADEMIC Oakland Community College CLASS Ohio Dominican University Counselors Ohio Northern University Angie Todesco A-D SCHOLARSHIPS Olivet Cynthia Dodero E-Kn 2019 GRADUATES RECEIVED SCHOLARSHIPS Purdue University Kevin Kuczynski Ko-Rn WORTH Rochester College Roosevelt University Jim Twigg Ro-Z *APPROXIMATELY 6.37 MILLION Dollars* Saginaw Valley ____________________________________ Specs Howard School of Broadcasting Warren Consolidated OF the 318 Students in Class of 2019 University of Cincinnati University of Central FL School District 30% Enrolled in Four Year University University of Colorado 57% Enrolled in Two Year University University of Dayton 10% Work University of Detroit Mercy 3% Military University of Michigan University of Michigan Dearborn .