SOUTHWICK REGIONAL SCHOOL Marcy V. Coviello COUNSELING DEPARTMENT Director SOUTHWICK, MASSACHUSETTS 01077 Rachel Deery Telephone: High School 569-6171 • Counseling Office 569-3011 School Counselor Mary E. K. Downie Profile of 2021-2022 School Counselor THE COMMUNITIES: Southwick is an agricultural and residential community of Kelly Kiltonic Jennifer C. Willard School Counselor Superintendent approximately 9,000 people, located on the southern border of Western Massachusetts. Granville is a small town to the west of Southwick with a population of 1,566. Tolland is a Shannon Dion Joseph P. Turmel small rural community to the west of Southwick with a population of 516. Adjustment Counselor Principal THE SCHOOL: Built in 1971, Southwick Regional School is a public school with a 1,000 TBD Serena M. Shorter student capacity. Grades 9-12 operate on a 4X4 long block schedule. Each course meets 5 Adjustment Counselor Assistant Principal days a week for a full semester. Maryanne Margiotta Michael Prescitelli Southwick Regional School strives to provide a safe, supportive, respectful environment, Career Facilitator Assistant Principal dedicated to the academic, personal, and cultural evolution of every student. COURSE OFFERINGS 9-12 ENROLLMENT Art Grades 7-12. Enrollment totals 680 distributed as follows: Visual Arts Exploration Portfolio Preparation Grade 7 ...................... 125 Grade 10 ....................103 Drawing I 3D Design I, II Grade 8 ...................... 122 Grade 11.......................99 Graphic Design & Illustration Advanced Art Grade 9 ...................... 108 Grade 12 ....................121 Business Economics & Entrepreneurship Financial Literacy GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS Multimedia Publications A minimum of 150 credits is required for graduation in addition to the Computer Science successful completion of the following required subjects: Computer Programming A.P. Computer Science English: 5 courses Social Studies: 4 courses Advanced Computer Programming Science: 3 courses Mathematics: 3 courses English Applied Arts: 2 courses Fine Arts: 2 courses Health: 2 courses Physical Education: 3 courses English 9, 10, 11, 12 (2 levels) Creative Writing A.P. English *Passing Grade = 65 Family Living COMPUTATION OF RANK IN CLASS Nutrition & Wellness I &II Class rank is determined by a weighted system utilizing three levels of Health difficulty. These levels are as follows: General Health Contemporary Health Issues Level AP - Advanced Placement (1.10) Level CP - College Prep (1.00) Mathematics Level H - Honors/Accelerated (1.05) Algebra I (2 volumes) Algebra II (2 volumes/2 levels) ACCREDITATION Geometry (2 levels) Math Foundations/Math Topics Massachusetts Department of Elementary & Secondary Pre-Calculus A.P. Calculus Education and New England Association of Schools and Colleges. Music Music Exploration Vocal Ensemble I, II, III, IV RESOURCE CENTER Music Theory, American Jazz Concert Band I, II, III, IV Staffed by a full-time librarian, media assistant and an audio visual Physical Education coordinator, the center contains 14,000 volumes and Physical Education 9, 10, 11, 12 PE Health/Wellness 12 subscribes to 75 periodicals. Science STAFF Anatomy & Physiology Biology (2 levels) Faculty ....................................80 School Adjustment .........2 A.P. Environmental Science Forensic Science Administration ........................3 Career Counselor ...........1 Chemistry (2 levels) Physics (2 levels) Guidance ..................................4 Library .............................1 A.P. Chemistry/A.P. Biology Environmental Science Office .........................................4 Nurse ................................2 Social Studies World History II (2 levels) American Government (2 levels) CLASS OF 2021 U.S. History I & II (2 levels) Psychology/Sociology (2 levels) To 4-year college ....................................53% 51 Legal Issues in America (2 levels) Pop Culture To 2-year college .................................17.7% 17 A.P. U.S. History A.P. American Government To 1-3 year technical program ............2.1% 2 Technology Education Military service .....................................2.1% 2 Explorations in Technology Graphic Communications II, III Employed ............................................16.7% 16 Architectural Design Engineering Design Undecided .............................................8.4% 8 Home Maintenance Wood Manufacturing I, II TOTAL ..................................................100% 96 Building Construction Scholarship Recipients ......................13.5% 13 Performing Arts Theater Arts I, II Voice for Stage C.E.E.B. INFORMATION Film Studies Techniques in Film Making Test Scores CRITICAL READING MATH WRITING Foreign Languages % Testing Mean Mean Mean French I, II, III, IV, V Spanish I, II, III, IV, V A.P. Spanish 47% Class of 2016 524 524 504 Virtual High School READING/WRITING MATH LPVEC Vocations Tech Programs % Testing Mean Mean Automotive Technology Grade 9 Exploration 59% Class of 2017 547 542 Carpentry Graphic & Visual Design 70% Class of 2018 563 569 Cosmetology Health Assisting/Medical Technology 49% Class of 2019 552 550 Culinary Arts Horticulture/Landscaping 73% Class of 2020 552 546 Early Education & Care Info Support Services/Networking 17% Class of 2021 547 539 Building/Property Maintenance Advanced Manufacturing SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES ATTENDED BY GRADUATES OF SOUTHWICK REGIONAL SCHOOL 1. Albany College of Pharmacy 79. Hampshire College 156. Santa Barbara City College 2. Alice Lloyd College 80. Hartt School of Music 157. San Deigo State University 3. American International College* 81. Hartwick College 158. Savannah College of Art & Design 4. American University 82. Harvard University 159. Seton Hall University 5. Amherst College 83. Hofstra University 160. Siena College* 6. Anna Maria College 84. Holyoke Community College* 161. Simmons College 7. Arcadia University 85. Ithaca College 162. Skidmore College 8. Arizona State University 86. Johnson & Wales 163. Smith College 9. Asuntuck Community College 87. Jon Jay College 164. Southern New Hampshire University 10. Assumption College 88. Keene State College* 165. Springfield College* 11. Babson College 89. Kenyon College 166. Springfield Technical Community College* 12. Barry University 90. Lasell College 167. Stetson University 13. Bates College 91. Lesley University 168. Stevenson University 14. Bay Path University* 92. Liberty University 169. Stonehill College 15. Baystate College 93. Lincoln/Baron Inst. of Technology 170. Stony Brook 16. Becker College 94. Long Island University - C.W. Post 171. Suffolk University 17. Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology 95. Loyola University - Maryland 172. SUNY 18. Bentley College* 96. Maine College of Art 173. Syracuse University* 19. Berklee College of Music 97. Marist College 174. Tarleton State University 20. Boston College 98. Marlboro College 175. Temple University 21. Boston University 99. Mary Washington College 176. The College of Saint Rose 22. Brandeis University 100. Massachusetts College of Art & Design 177. Thomas Moore College 23. Bowdoin College 101. Massachusetts College of Pharmacy 178. Tufts University 24. Bowling Green University 102. Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts 179. Union College 25. Branford Hall 103. Massachusetts College of Pharmachy & 180. United States Merchant Marine Academy 26. Bridgewater State University Health Sciences University 181. United States Military Academy 27. Brown University 104. Massachusetts lnstitute of Technology 182. University of Alabama 28. Bryant University 105. Massachusetts Maritime Academy 183. University of Arizona 29. Bryn Mawr College 106. Merrimack College* 184. University of Central Florida 30. Case Western Reserve University 107. Midland College 185. University of Connecticut, Storrs* 31. Castleton State College 108. Millikin University 186. University of Florida 32. Cedarville University 109. Montserrat College of Art 187. University of Hartford 33. Champlain College 110. Mount Holyoke College 188. University of Hawaii 34. Chatham University 111. New England Center For Esthetics 189. University of Kentucky 35. Christopher Newport University 112. New England College 190. University of Maine 36. Clark University 113. New England Institute of Art 191. University of Maryland 37. Clarkson University 114. New England Institute of Technology 192. University of Massachusetts, Amherst* 38. Coastal Carolina University* 115. New Hampshire College 193. University of Massachusetts, Boston* 39. Colby-Sawyer College 116. New York University 194. University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth 40. College of the Holy Cross 117. Niagra University 195. University of Massachusetts, Lowell 41. College of New Rochelle 118. Nichols College* 196. University of Montana 42. Colorado Mesa University 119. North Park Unversity 197. University of New England* 43. Connecticut Culinary Institute 120. Norwich University 198. University of New Hampshire* 44. Comell College 121. Notre Dame College 199. University of New Hampshire, Durham 45. Cornell University 122. Northeastern University* 200. University of New Haven 46. Curry College 123. Northern Vermont University-Lyndon 201. University of North Carolina 47. Daniel Webster College 124. Northwestern Connecticut Comm. College 202. University of Northwestern Ohio* 48. Dartmouth College 125. Norwich University 203. University of Notre Dame 49. Dean College 126. Ohio State University 204. University of Pennsylvania 50. DeSales University* 127. Ohio Wesleyan University 205. University of