Mountain High School Principal: Carrie Brenner Assistant Principal: Nick Gagliardi Assistant Principal: Kim Sandoval Athletic Director: Kris Roberts

Counselors: Barry Smith Ellen Hinckley 1200 Cresta Road Christina Jurekovic Springs, CO 80906 Stan Lambros College Counselor: Victoria Thompson 719-630-5031 [email protected] Fax: 719- 630-4112 College Counselor Asst.: Angel Smith [email protected]

School Profile 2019 - 2020 CEEB Code: 060268

The Community Classroom Grading Scale The Cheyenne Mountain community of approximately 38,000 residents in area of Colorado Springs A — Superior 90–100 enjoys the cultural and educational advantages of being B — Above Average 80–89 located in the proximity of , University of C — Average 70–79 Colorado - Colorado Springs, the Air Force D — Below Average 60–69 Academy and Community College. Ten other F — No Credit below 60 accredited colleges and universities have satellite campuses in the region. Cheyenne Mountain School District #12 INC – Incomplete consists of one high school, one junior high school, and five WP – Withdrew Passing elementary schools. The school system uses a 6-2-4 WF – Withdrew Failing educational division. MED – Withdrew for Medical Reasons P – Pass The School Cheyenne Mountain High School is a comprehensive Marks of “+” or “-“ will not be included or calculated on four-year high school enrolling approximately 1,300 student transcripts. students each year. For 2018-19, Cheyenne Mountain School District was the highest ranked school district among ​ R​ank all districts in Colorado and the only district to amass 90% Rank is calculated from the end of the first semester. All of the total accreditation points possible on the state’s classes are calculated in the rank. Both a weighted and District Performance Framework. ​It is also one of only three unweighted rank and grade point average are reported on the districts in the Pikes Peak region that has been “Accredited transcript. with Distinction” by the Colorado Department of Education. Additionally Cheyenne Mountain High School has been a GPA Calculation winner of the John Irwin School of Excellence award every Grades average and rank in class are computed on the basis year since the award’s inception in 2001. of grade point awarded as follows

The Program A – 4 grade points (courses designated AP = 5 points) • Cheyenne Mountain offers an academic program that B – 3 grade points (courses designated AP = 4 points) includes 25 AP courses. Honors classes are offered only in C – 2 grade points (courses designated AP = 3 points) English for freshman and sophomore students. D – 1 grade point (including courses designated AP) • The academic program is organized within an eight-period day (0-7). A maximum load is 7 credits per semester • Needs of the exceptional students are supported through Special Education and 504 programming. NATIONAL MERIT SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM • Concurrent enrollment is available for many college-level Each year several Cheyenne Mountain seniors are honored courses whereby students enroll in University of Colorado through the College Board’s National Merit Scholarship courses, located at our high school, taught by our qualified Program, a prestigious recognition based on high PSAT teachers, at a reduced rate. scores. • The Area Vocational Program is offered in cooperation Class of 2019: Finalists……..2 with Pikes Peak Community College and the International Salon & Spa Academy. The program prepares interested Commended...5 students with the competencies necessary to obtain Class of 2020: Semifinalists...5 employment in their chosen occupations. Commended...14

Class of 2019 * There were ​301​ graduates in the Class of 2019. - 77 students earned a 4.0+ * Post High School Placement: - 77 students earned 3.50 - 3.99 - ​73.8%​ matriculated to four-year and ​13.6%​ to two-year - 62 students earned 3.00 - 3.49 colleges and/or universities - 50 students earned 2.50 - 2.99 - ​2.7%​ selected military service,​ 1.3% ​apprenticeship, - 25 students earned 2.00 - 2.49 2%​ employed, ​.3%​ other school, 5​ %​ gap year, ​1.3% other Standardized Test Results

SAT: Class of 2019 ACT: Class of 2019 100% of the class (301 students) took the SAT 43% of the class (130 students) took the ACT Average SAT Composite: 1173 Average ACT composite: 26.7 & Evidence-Based Reading & Writing: 627 and Math: 633 Averages: English 26.4, Math 27.0, Reading 26.9, Science 25.9

​Advanced Placement Authorized Courses Advanced Placement Results for 2018-2019 Offered at CMHS for 2019-2020 Art History Government & Politics: U.S. * In May 2019, 483 students participated in the AP exam program Biology Government & Politics: Comparative at CMHS. A total of 880 AP exams were taken in 28 subjects. Calculus AB Human Geography Calculus BC Physics C: Mechanics * In May 2019, 72% of the AP exams received a score of 3 or better. Chemistry Psychology Comp. Science Principles Spanish Language * Student access to AP courses is determined by satisfactory Macroeconomics Statistics completion of coursework prerequisites and student requests. Microeconomics Studio Art: 2-D Design th​ th​ English Lang. & Comp. Studio Art: 3-D Design * Percentage of students in 10​ – 12​ grades scoring 3 or higher on English Lit. & Comp. Studio Art: Drawing at least one AP Exam: th​ European History United States History 10​ – 69.1% th​ French Language World History 11​ – 65% th​ German Language 12​ – 81.9%

College Matriculation Class of 2019

Adams State Univ. Creighton Univ. Northwestern Univ. U of Michigan Arizona State Univ. Denison Univ. Nova Southeastern Univ. U of Auburn Univ. Doane College Pacific Lutheran Univ. U of Northern Colorado Bakersfield College Elmhurst College Palm Beach Atlantic Univ. U of Notre Dame Baylor Univ. Emory Univ. Pikes Peak CC U of Puget Sound Belmont Univ. Fort Lewis College Princeton Univ. U of San Diego Binghamton Univ. George Mason Univ. Purdue Univ. U of Oklahoma Birmingham - S. College George Washington Univ. Rensselaer Poly Institute U of Oregon Boston College Georgia Military College Rocky Mountain College of U of Southern California Boston Univ. Gonzaga Univ. Art & Design U of Texas, Austin Bowdoin College Goucher College Samford Univ. U of Utah Brigham Young Univ. Harvard College Savannah College of Art U of Virginia CA Polytechnic State Hope College and Design U of Washington Central Texas College Howard Univ. St. John’s College U of Wyoming Chapman Univ. Johns Hopkins Univ. Stony Brook Univ. United States Airforce Citadel, The Military Kutztown University of PA Texas A&M Univ. Academy College of South Carolina LeTourneau Univ. Toni & Guy Hairdressing Utah Valley Univ. Clemson Univ. Limestone College Academy Virginia Military Institute Colgate Univ. Loyola Marymount Univ. Trevecca Nazarene Univ. Washington Univ. Colorado Christian Univ Metropolitan State Univ. Trinity Univ. Western Colorado Univ. Colorado Film School Miami University, Oxford U of Alabama Western Michigan Univ. Colorado Mesa Univ. Montana State Univ. U of California, Davis Western Washington Univ. Colorado Mountain College National Outdoor U of California, San Diego Colorado School of Mines Leadership School U of California Santa Colorado State Univ. Nebraska Wesleyan Univ. Barbara Colorado State Univ. Nichols College U of Colorado, Boulder Pueblo North Carolina State Univ. U of Colorado, Colo. Spgs. College of Wooster Northeastern Jr College U of Colorado, Concordia Univ. Northern Arizona Univ. U of Denver Cornell Univ. Northern Michigan Univ. U of Kansas