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 8,029 students, 32% come from low-income families. Peter Monaghan The demographic makeup is: white 48.3%, Black 7.1%, Hispanic 25%, Asian 16.2%, (630) 942-7473 American Indian 0.3% and two or more races 3%. Source: 2019-20 Illinois Report Card [email protected] GLENBARD WEST HIGH SCHOOL COUNSELORS Anthony Bergantino (Fr-Ho) 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 (Rog-Ste) Lombard and Wheaton. (630) 942-7733 Of Glenbard West’s 2,360 students, 24% come from low-income families. [email protected] Demographic makeup: white 59.4%, Black 4%, Hispanic 18.3%, Tad Keely (Sto-Z) Asian 14.7%, American Indian 0.3%, Pacific Islander 0.1% (630) 942-7488 [email protected] and two or more races 3.2%. Source: 2019 -20 Illinois Report Card 4% Mike Neberz (Ce-Fo) Glenbard West is fully accredited by the Illinois Multiracial 15% (630) 942-7491 State Board of Education. Glenbard West is a Asian [email protected] Recognized American School Counseling Association Model Program (RAMP) School. Lissete Ochoa (Hu-L) 18% (630) 942-7486 Hispanic 59% [email protected] White Natalie Rubino (Ni-Rod) 4% (630) 942-7489 Black [email protected] Rhiannon Sieck (A-Ca) (630) 942-7487 [email protected] Jeremiah Wiencek - Department Chair (M-Ng) (630) 942-7490 [email protected] Where Excellence is Tradition Glenbard WEST GLENBARD TOWNSHIP HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT 87 CLASS OF 2021 COLLEGE ATTENDANCE CURRICULUM Appalachian State University Glenbard West provides a comprehensive high school curriculum, with a wide variety Arizona State University-Tempe of fine arts and career / technical education course offerings. Aurora University • 8-period day, with required lunch Baylor University Belmont University • Schedule allows for students to take up to 7 academic courses Benedictine University • Physical education is required and included in GPA Boston College • No limit to the number of AP courses a student can take Boston University • AP Capstone Diploma School Bradley University • Seal of Biliteracy School Brown University Butler University ADVANCED PLACEMENT 2021 2020 2019 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo Calvin University Total Candidates (Grades 9-12) 960 1,021 1,121 Carleton College Number of AP exams taken 2,006 2,071 2,150 Carnegie Mellon University Percent of Total AP Exam Carthage College 66% 79% 77% Scores of 3 or Higher Case Western Reserve University Clemson University AP College of DuPage Colorado State University-Fort Collins Art History Computer Science Macroeconomics Studio Art Drawing Biology Principles Microeconomics Studio Art 3D Design Columbia College Chicago Calculus AB English Language & Music Theory U.S. Government & DePaul University Composition Calculus BC Physics C Politics Devry University English Literature & U.S. History Chemistry Composition Psychology DeVry University-Illinois Chinese Language and Environmental Science Research Culture AP ENROLLMENT Drake University European History Seminar Edgewood College Comparative Spanish Language Government and Politics French Language Glenbard West Spanish Literature Elmhurst College Computer Science Human Geography supports an open Elon University Statistics access policy for AP courses. For the Class Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach HONORS of 2021: Fairfield University Algebra 2 French 4 Physics w/ Trigonometry Florida Atlantic University Geometry Pre Calculus • 523 of the 630 Biology German 3 Spanish 2 seniors in the class Florida Gulf Coast University of 2021 (83%) took Chemistry German 4 Spanish for Heritage Florida State University at least 1 AP course English 1 Mandarin 3 Speakers 3 George Mason University during high school. English 2 Multivariable Spanish 4 George Washington University French 3 Calculus World History Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus Grand Valley State University TECHNOLOGY CENTER OF DUPAGE (TCD) Harvard University Illinois State University Technology Center of DuPage is a Career Technical Education (CTE) campus for 24 Illinois Wesleyan University 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 Indiana State University spend that year in hands-on occupational skill development, workplace skill develop- Indiana University-Bloomington ment, and academic application. TCD courses are granted 1.5 credits per semester. Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion Approximately 280 students from Glenbard District 87 attend TCD and participate in Iowa State University one of the following programs: Iowa Wesleyan University Auto Body Repair and Early Childhood Multimedia and John Cabot University Refinishing Education and Care Television Production Lake Forest College Automotive Technology Fire Science/Emergency Nursing Assistant Lawrence University Computer Information Medical Technician Training Program Lewis University Systems & Game Design Healthcare Foundations Professional Cooking, Baking & Service Liberty University Construction Trades Heating, Ventilation, AC & Refrigeration Residential Wiring Lincoln College of Technology 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 Marquette University Marymount Manhattan College English 7 semesters 3.5 Miami University-Oxford Michigan State University Math (including Algebra & Geometry) 6 semesters 3.0 Millikin University Milwaukee Area Technical College Science 6 semesters 3.0 Milwaukee School of Engineering Social Studies (including 1.0 Montana State University 6 semesters 3.0 US History and .5 US Government) Morehead State University National Louis University Speech 1 semester .5 New York University North Central College Cultural Arts 1 semester .5 Northern Illinois University Northern Michigan University Applied Arts 1 semester .5 Northwestern University Oakton Community College Consumer Education 1 semester .5 Ohio State University-Main Campus Physical Education (including Ohio University-Main Campus 8 semesters 4.0 .5 Health and .5 Driver Education) Olivet Nazarene University Additional Electives 9 semesters 4.5 Parkland College Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus Total number of credits required to graduate = 23.0 Pensacola State College Pepperdine University Purdue University-Main Campus Rhodes College Roosevelt University GRADING AND RANKING PROCEDURES Saint Louis University Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota Grades are assigned a different point value LETTER San Diego State University in regular and Honors / Advanced Placement GRADE % EQUIVALENT School of the Art Institute of Chicago courses. Advanced Placement and Honors Southern Illinois University-Carbondale grades are weighted one grade point in 5 A 90-100 Southern Methodist University GPA computation. 4 B 80-89 State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota 3 C 70-79 Honors and Advanced Placement Syracuse University courses (weighted): 2 D 60-69 Taylor University • A = 6, B = 5, C = 4, D = 2, F = 1 1 F Below 60 Tennessee State University Texas Christian University All other courses (unweighted): The College of Wooster *Beginning with the 2021-22 school year, Ds in AP and honors classes will be weighted. The University of Alabama • A = 5, B = 4, C = 3, D = 2, F = 1 The University of Arizona All courses are included in these averages, except for pass/fail and audit courses. The University of Tennessee-Knoxville For the class of 2021, the highest student GPA after junior year (6th semester) was: The University of Texas at Austin Tiffin University • weighted: 5.769 Tulane University of Louisiana • unweighted: 5.00 University of California-Berkeley Effective fall 2014, Glenbard Township High School District 87 no longer University of California-Davis reports individual class rank. University of California-Los Angeles University of Chicago University of Cincinnati-Main Campus University of Colorado Boulder University of Dayton Glenbard WEST GLENBARD TOWNSHIP HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT 87 University of Delaware TEST SCORE INFORMATION University of Denver University of Georgia SAT READING & WRITING MATH TOTAL % TESTED University of Hawaii at Manoa 2021 553 551 1,104 99% University of Illinois at Chicago