Glenbard WEST GLENBARD TOWNSHIP HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT 87 DISTRICT AND COMMUNITY GLENBARD WEST HIGH SCHOOL Glenbard Township High School District 87 is the third largest high school 670 Crescent Blvd district in Illinois. Glenbard District 87 encompasses 45 square miles within Glen Ellyn, IL 60137 DuPage County, a suburban area approximately 25 miles west of Chicago. (630) 469-8600 ph The communities of Glen Ellyn, Carol Stream, Glendale Heights and Lombard (630) 469-8611 fax lie within the district’s boundaries, along with portions of Bloomingdale, www.glenbardwesths.org Hanover Park, Addison, Downers Grove, Wheaton and unincorporated areas. Glenbard District 87’s four comprehensive high schools serve students in CEEB Code: 142075 grades 9-12. These schools are: Glenbard East in Lombard, Glenbard North in Carol Stream, Glenbard South in Glen Ellyn and Glenbard West in Glen Ellyn. PRINCIPAL Of Glenbard District 87’s 8,133 students, 32% come from low-income families. Peter Monaghan The demographic makeup is: white 50%, Black 8%, Hispanic 23%, Asian 16% (630) 942-7473 and two or more races 3%. Source: 2018-19 Illinois Report Card [email protected] GLENBARD WEST HIGH SCHOOL COUNSELORS Anthony Bergantino (Fi-Hi) Glenbard West High School, which opened in 1922, is one of Glenbard Township (630) 942-7485 High School District 87’s four comprehensive high schools. Glenbard West anthony_ [email protected] serves the Chicago suburban communities of Glen Ellyn, Glendale Heights, Kate Culloton (Res-Son) Lombard and Wheaton. (630) 942-7733 Of Glenbard West’s 2,344 students, 23% come from low-income families. [email protected] Demographic makeup: white 61%, Black 4%, Hispanic 17%, Asian 14% and Tad Keely (Sor-Z) (630) 942-7488 two or more races 4%. Source: 2018-19 Illinois Report Card [email protected] Glenbard West is fully accredited by the Illinois 4% Mike Neberz (C-Fe) Multiracial State Board of Education. Glenbard West is a 14% (630) 942-7491 Recognized American School Counseling Asian [email protected] Association Model Program (RAMP) School. Lissete Ochoa (Ho-Le) 17% (630) 942-7486 Hispanic 61% [email protected] White Natalie Rubino (Moo-Ren) 4% (630) 942-7489 Black [email protected] Rhiannon Sieck (A-B) (630) 942-7487 [email protected] Jeremiah Wiencek - Department Chair (Li-Mon) (630) 942-7490 jeremiah_ [email protected] Where Excellence is Tradition Glenbard WEST GLENBARD TOWNSHIP HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT 87 CLASS OF 2020 COLLEGE ATTENDANCE CURRICULUM American University Glenbard West provides a comprehensive high school curriculum, with a wide variety Augustana College of fine arts and career / technical education course offerings. Bates College • 8-period day, with required lunch Baylor University Benedictine University • Schedule allows for students to take up to 7 academic courses Benedictine University at Mesa • Physical education is required and included in GPA Bethel University • No limit to the number of AP courses a student can take Boston University • AP Capstone Diploma School Bradley University • Seal of Biliteracy School Brigham Young University-Provo Butler University ADVANCED PLACEMENT 2020 2019 2018 Carthage College Central Michigan University Total Candidates (Grades 9-12) 1,021 1,121 1,155 Central Philippine University Number of AP exams taken 2,071 2,150 2,249 Clemson University Percent of Total AP Exam Coastal Carolina University 79% 77% 76% Scores of 3 or Higher Colby College College of DuPage AP Colorado State University Columbia College Chicago Art History Computer Science Macroeconomics Studio Art Drawing Biology Principles Microeconomics Studio Art 3D Design Covenant College Calculus AB English Language & Music Theory U.S. Government & Dartmouth College Composition Calculus BC Physics C Politics Davenport University English Literature & U.S. History Chemistry Composition Psychology DePaul University Chinese Language and Environmental Science Research Culture AP ENROLLMENT DePauw University European History Seminar Dominican University Comparative Spanish Language Government and Politics French Language Glenbard West Spanish Literature Eastern Illinois University Computer Science Human Geography supports an open Elgin Community College Statistics access policy for AP courses. For the Class Elmhurst College HONORS of 2020: Elon University Algebra 2 French 4 Physics w/ Trigonometry Florida State University Geometry Pre Calculus • 455 of the 562 Biology German 3 Spanish for seniors in the class Gonzaga University of 2020 (81%) took Chemistry German 4 Heritage Grand Canyon University Speakers 3 at least 1 AP course English 1 Mandarin 3 High Point University Spanish 4 during high school. English 2 Multivariable Hope College French 3 Calculus World History Illinois Institute of Technology Illinois State University TECHNOLOGY CENTER OF DUPAGE (TCD) Illinois Wesleyan University Indiana State University Technology Center of DuPage is a Career Technical Education (CTE) campus for 24 Indiana University-Bloomington high schools in DuPage County, IL. TCD offers a roster of intermediate-level elective career programs for juniors and seniors. Students enroll in one program at TCD and Iowa State University spend that year in hands-on occupational skill development, workplace skill develop- Joliet Junior College ment, and academic application. TCD courses are granted 1.5 credits per semester. Kansas State University Approximately 280 students from Glenbard District 87 attend TCD and participate in Kennesaw State University one of the following programs: Kent State University at Kent Auto Body Repair and Early Childhood Multimedia and Lake Forest College Refinishing Education and Care Television Production Lawrence University Automotive Technology Fire Science/Emergency Nursing Assistant Lehigh University Computer Information Medical Technician Training Program Liberty University Systems & Game Design Healthcare Foundations Professional Cooking, Baking & Service Lincoln Land Community College Construction Trades Heating, Ventilation, AC & Refrigeration Residential Wiring Loras College Cosmetology Criminal Justice Medical Terminology and Welding Technology Healthcare Careers GLENBARD TOWNSHIP HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT 87 Glenbard WEST GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS Loyola Marymount University Loyola University Chicago COURSE SEMESTERS CREDITS Marian University Marquette University English 7 semesters 3.5 McKendree University McLennan Community College Math (including Algebra & Geometry) 6 semesters 3.0 Miami University-Oxford Michigan State University Science 6 semesters 3.0 Michigan Technological University Social Studies (including 1.0 Middlebury College 6 semesters 3.0 US History and .5 US Government) Milwaukee School of Engineering Missouri State University Speech 1 semester .5 Montana State University Murray State University Cultural Arts 1 semester .5 New York University North Carolina State University at Raleigh Applied Arts 1 semester .5 North Central College Northeastern University Consumer Education 1 semester .5 Northern Illinois University Physical Education (including Northern Michigan University 8 semesters 4.0 .5 Health and .5 Driver Education) Northwestern University Additional Electives 9 semesters 4.5 Olivet Nazarene University Pennsylvania State University Total number of credits required to graduate = 23.0 Princeton University Purdue University Northwest Purdue University-Main Campus Ranken Technical College Saint Louis University GRADING AND RANKING PROCEDURES Saint Mary’s College Saint Xavier University Grades are assigned a different point value LETTER Salve Regina University in regular and Honors / Advanced Placement GRADE % EQUIVALENT Scottsdale Community College courses. Advanced Placement and Honors Southern Illinois University-Carbondale grades are weighted one grade point in 5 A 90-100 St. Norbert College GPA computation. 4 B 80-89 Taylor University 3 C 70-79 Honors and Advanced Placement The College of Wooster courses (weighted): 2 D 60-69 The Ohio State University • A = 6, B = 5, C = 4, D = 2, F = 1 1 F Below 60 The University of Alabama The University of Arizona All other courses (unweighted): The University of Tennessee-Knoxville • A = 5, B = 4, C = 3, D = 2, F = 1 Tufts University All courses are included in these averages, except for pass/fail and audit courses. Tulane University of Louisiana For the class of 2021, the highest student GPA after junior year (6th semester) was: United States Coast Guard Academy University at Albany, SUNY • weighted: 5.77 University of California, San Diego • unweighted: 5.00 University of Central Florida Effective fall 2014, Glenbard Township High School District 87 no longer University of Chicago reports individual class rank. University of Colorado Boulder University of Dayton University of Denver University of Georgia University of Illinois at Chicago University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Glenbard WEST GLENBARD TOWNSHIP HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT 87 University of Iowa TEST SCORE INFORMATION University of Kansas University of Kentucky SAT READING & WRITING MATH TOTAL % TESTED University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 2019 545 548 1,093 99% University of Minnesota-Twin Cities University of Mississippi 2018 553 556 1,109 99% University of Missouri-Columbia Note: Starting in 2017, the SAT exam became the official standardized test for the state of Illinois. University of Nebraska-Lincoln NATIONAL MERIT 2020 2019 2018 University of Notre Dame Commended 10 11 15 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus University of