2018 –20 19 Profile and Transcript Supplement CHELTENHAM HIGH SCH OOL 500 Rices Mill Road School Community Wyncote, PA 19095 Cheltenham School District serves a population of nearly 37,000 residents PHONE : 215.517.3700 in a nine square mile area. Like the Township, the School District is highly FAX : 215.517.3783 diverse with an ethnic student body population consisting of 53% African http://www.cheltenham.org/chs American, 35% Caucasian, 7% Asian, 4% Hispanic, and 1% other races. CEEB #393280 The District operates four K –4 elementary schools, one 5–6 elementary school, one 7 –8 middle school, and one high school, serving approximately Administration 4,700 students. Dr. Wagner Marseille Superintendent General Information Dr. Tamara Thomas Smith Cheltenham High School is a four-year public school that emphasizes college Assistant Superintendent preparation. All students pursue an academic program that is supplemented Ms. Charlene Collins by many elective courses in fine arts, music, practical arts and humanities. Director of Secondary Education Elective programs in all subject areas are designed to meet the diverse needs Dr. Raymond Realdine, Jr. of the student body. Classes are generally classified into one of the following Supervisor of Counseling, areas: Advanced Placement, Honors, or Enriched. Career and technology Holistic Support & K–12 Testing education is offered at the Eastern Center, where students can pursue one of fourteen programs. Dual enrollment opportunities are offered at Arcadia Dr. Raymond McFall University, Manor College, and Penn State Abington. Principal Mrs. Lori Felgoise Grades, Weight, and Ranking Assistant Principal GPA for all students is on a 4.0 scale and includes all subjects except courses graded on a Pass-Fail basis. Class rank is based on the weighted GPA. Mrs. Christine Zubairu Vice Principal Graduation Requirements Grading Scale Class of 2019 – 22.5 credits Mr. Craig Metcalfe Percent Enriched Honors AP Assistant Principal Subject Credits A 93 –100 4 5 6 Dr. Benjamin Hammond English 4.0 A- 90 –92.99 3.7 4.7 5.7 Vice Principal Physical Education 1.0 B+ 87 –89.99 3.3 4.3 5.3 Social Studies 3.5 B 83 –86.99 3.0 4.0 5.0 Math 3.0 B- 80 –82.99 2.7 3.7 4.7 Science 3.5 C+ 77 –79.99 2.3 3.3 4.3 Math/Science 1.0 C 73–76.99 2.0 3.0 4.0 Health .50 C- 70–72.99 1.7 2.7 3.7 Electives 6.0 D+ 67–69.99 1.3 2.3 3.3 D 63–66.99 1.0 2.0 3.0 D- 60–62.99 0.7 1.7 2.7 F 0–59.99 0 0 0
Class of 2019 Counselors Mrs. Keila Vargas kvargas cheltenham.org Mr. Michael DiPiero mdipiero cheltenham.org Abrams –Clarkson: @ Codio –Griffin @ Mrs. Lori Cohen lcohen cheltenham.org Dr. Anh Tran-Doerr atrandoerr cheltenham.org Gulak –Jones: @ Kaplan –Padilla @ Mrs. Jan Caldwell jcaldwell cheltenham.org Mr. Paul Bryant pbryant cheltenham.org Pagan –Tapper: @ Thomas –Zweiback @ Academic Achievement Class of 2018 Advanced Placement SAT Summary Advanced Placement Results (AP) Courses Offered Student Participation – 68% The AP program adheres 359 students took 729 exams to the standards established Middle 50% Mean 71.5% had an average score of 3 or higher by the College Board. Reading: 580 –650 571 Math: 540 –620 555 National Merit Scholarship Program Arts Class of Semi-Finalists Commended Music Theory Studio Art Design (2D) ACT Summary 2019 6 6 Student Participation – 30% Studio Art Design (3D) 2018 2 7 Studio Art Drawing Middle 50% Mean 2017 7 5 English English: 20 –32 25 English Language & Composition Math: 20 –28 25 Mean SAT Subject Test Scores English Literature & Composition Reading: 19 –32 26 Literature — 605 History & Social Sciences U.S. History — 750 Science: 19 –29 25 Comparative Government & Politics Math Level I — 565 European History Composite: 20 –30 25 Math Level II — 740 Human Geography Spanish — 670 Physics — 698 Macroeconomics Microeconomics Psychology U.S. History Continuing Education U.S. Government & Politics Approximately 86% of Cheltenham High School graduates continue a program World History of higher education, where 63% of the class enroll in 4-year colleges and 23% STEM in 2-year colleges. The 14% that do not attend higher education enroll in the Biology military, participate in a gap year or are employed full-time. Calculus (AB) Calculus (BC) Class of 2018 Four-Year College & University Acceptances Chemistry Albright College Fordham University Pennsylvania State University Computer Science A Alvernia University Georgetown University Princeton University Computer Science Principles American University Georgia State University Rider University Environmental Science Appalachian State University Grove City College Rutgers University Physics I Arcadia University High Point University Saint Joseph's University Physics II Auburn University Hofstra University Shippensburg University Physics C: Electricity & Magnetism Bloomsburg University Indiana University Spelman College Physics C: Mechanics Boston University James Madison University St. John's University Statistics Bowie State University Keiser University Susquehanna University World Languages & Cultures Brandeis University Kutztown University Swarthmore College French Language & Culture Bucknell University La Salle University Syracuse University German Language & Culture Cabrini University Lehigh University Temple University Latin California State University Lincoln University The University of Texas Spanish Language Chestnut Hill College Lock Haven University The University of the Arts Honors Courses (H) Cheyney University Marist College University of Delaware English 9, 10, 11, 12 Colgate University Massachusetts Institute University of Maryland, Geometry Columbia University of Technology Eastern Shore Algebra II Cornell University McDaniel University University of Miami Precalculus Dartmouth College Millersville University University of North Carolina Calculus II Delaware Valley University Misericordia University University of Pennsylvania Biology Delaware State University Moore College of Art & Design University of Pittsburgh Chemistry DePaul University Morehouse College University of South Carolina World Cultures Drew University Morgan State University University of the Sciences World History Drexel University Mount Holyoke College in Philadelphia U.S. History East Stroudsburg University Neumann University University of Vermont Accounting Eastern University North Carolina Virginia State University French II, III, IV, V German II, III, IV, V Eckerd College A&T State University West Chester University Latin II, III, IV Fairleigh Dickinson University North Carolina State University Widener University Spanish II, III, IV, V Florida A&M University Pace University Xavier University