Our Community BURRELL HIGH SCHOOL The Burrell School District is located in Western , approxi- 1021 Puckety Church Road mately 25 miles northeast of . Our district is composed of Lower Burrell, PA 15068 four schools: Burrell High School, Charles A. Huston Middle School, Bon 724.334.1403 Phone Air Elementary School and Stewart Elementary school. The mascot of 724.334.1416 FAX the school district is a Buccaneer. www.burrell.k12.pa.us

District Enrollment—2,000 Our Vision High School Enrollment—600 We…. Educate Individuals. Inspire leaders. Build futures. ACT/CEEB Code 392958

Our Mission High School Administration Empowering Students to Learn, Create, Lead, and Succeed

Dr. John C. Boylan, Principal Mrs. Carla Roland, Asst. Principal

Counseling Staff Class of 2017 Post-Secondary Plans— 143 Students Mrs. Sandra Oskin, ext 2065 School Counselor (students M-Z) College/University Programs —57% Director of Guidance Business/Vocational/Technical School—22% [email protected] Apprenticeships/Employment/Undecided— 20% Mr. J. Viet Pham ext 2066 Military—1% School Counselor (students A-L) [email protected] Explanation of Transcript \ Mrs. Megan Nese, English Teacher, School Calendar: Burrell High School’s year consists of 4 quarters, each named Milken Foundation Pennsylvania nine weeks in duration. Classes meet for 1 or 2 semesters, each day in a Teacher of the Year. six-day rotation, for 42 minutes. Course Placement: Students may choose academic, honors, Pre-AP or AP Courses. Students are not tracked into any particular program. Grade Point Average: BHS’s GPA is calculated by dividing total quality points by number of credits attempted. An additional quality point is awarded for honors, Pre-AP, and AP courses, with a grade of C– or above. SAT Average EBRW Math Writing Burrell 517 507 501 2015 BHS SAT Pennsylvania 497 504 480

Participation

In May 2017, students participated in Advanced Placement Courses in English Literature, English Composition, Eco- Advanced nomics ,Government, US History, Calculus A/B, Calculus B/C, Biology, Physics 1, Physics 2 and Chemistry.

Placement

Graduation English—4 credits Physical Education/Swim/Health—2.0 credits Social Studies—4 credits Media Communication & Literacy—0.5 credits Credit Mathematics—3 credits Technology —0.5 credits Science—3.0 credits Electives 7.0 credits Requirements Personal Finance—0.5 credit

A+ = 95-100% B- = 80-82% D = 63-66% A = 93-94% C+ = 77-79% D- = 60-62% Grading A- = 90-92% C = 73-76% F = 50-59% B+ = 87-89% C- = 70-72% Scale B = 83-86% D+ = 67-69%

Extra- Art Club, Choir/Show Choir, Colorguard, Concert Band, Drama, Environmental Club, French Club, GSA, Interact, Reading Railroad, Majorettes, Math Team, Model UN, Musical, National Honor Society, Newspaper, Office Helpers, Curricular Prom Committee, Quiz Bowl, Reading Team, Science Olympiad, SHOP, Spanish Club Stage Band, Student Advisory Board, Student Government, WBUC, Yearbook. Activities

Basketball Volleyball Wrestling Track & Field Rugby Interscholastic Softball Football Baseball Cheerleading Athletics Soccer Tennis Golf Swimming

Wrestling—2016 Ind. State Champ Track— 20167Ind. State Champs

Dr. Shannon Wagner Superintendent District Dr. Gregory Egnor Director of Pupil Services Mrs. Jennifer Callahan Business Manager Administration