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1739265133350Central Bucks High School South1100 Folly Road Warrington, Pennsylvania 18976 High School Code 394-992 Phone 267.893.3000 ~ Fax 267.893.5835_____________________________________________________________________ School Profile & Transcript Supplement 2018-2019Community The Central Bucks School District is located 25 miles north of Philadelphia in the heart of Bucks County. It is comprised of nine municipalities with the borough of Doylestown being the largest population center and county seat. The district is the third largest school district in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and is the largest suburban school district in the state. District enrollment for the 2017-2018 is just over 17,800 students. The district has 15 elementary schools (K-6), 5 middle schools (7-9), and 3 senior high schools (10-12). Central Bucks High School South, opened for the school year 2004-05, is the newest and largest of the three high schools, hosting an enrollment of 1,735 students. Curriculum Central Bucks High School South operates under a block-scheduling model. There are four, 90-minute instructional periods per day. Classes are generally classified into one of the following areas: Advanced Placement, Honors, Academic, or Special Education. Career and technology education is offered at Middle Bucks Institute of Technology (MBIT), with programs including 10 career clusters and 21 career pathways. Grades, Weight and Ranking CBSD does not report class rank (we will provide rank for scholarship purposes). Grading is on a 4.0 scale. Tenth, Eleventh, and Twelfth Grade students may earn additional quality points through weighted Honors and AP courses. AP courses are weighted by 1.0 (ex: an A=5.0), and Honors courses are weighted by .25 (ex: an A = 4.25). Accelerated Pre-Calculus and 9th grade advanced Algebra 2/Trigonometry were retroactively weighted as Honors courses beginning in 2017-2018 school year Accelerated courses are not weighted. Ninth Grade students may not take weighted AP courses, nor are their Advanced courses weighted.00Central Bucks High School South1100 Folly Road Warrington, Pennsylvania 18976 High School Code 394-992 Phone 267.893.3000 ~ Fax 267.893.5835_____________________________________________________________________ School Profile & Transcript Supplement 2018-2019Community The Central Bucks School District is located 25 miles north of Philadelphia in the heart of Bucks County. It is comprised of nine municipalities with the borough of Doylestown being the largest population center and county seat. The district is the third largest school district in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and is the largest suburban school district in the state. District enrollment for the 2017-2018 is just over 17,800 students. The district has 15 elementary schools (K-6), 5 middle schools (7-9), and 3 senior high schools (10-12). Central Bucks High School South, opened for the school year 2004-05, is the newest and largest of the three high schools, hosting an enrollment of 1,735 students. Curriculum Central Bucks High School South operates under a block-scheduling model. There are four, 90-minute instructional periods per day. Classes are generally classified into one of the following areas: Advanced Placement, Honors, Academic, or Special Education. Career and technology education is offered at Middle Bucks Institute of Technology (MBIT), with programs including 10 career clusters and 21 career pathways. Grades, Weight and Ranking CBSD does not report class rank (we will provide rank for scholarship purposes). Grading is on a 4.0 scale. Tenth, Eleventh, and Twelfth Grade students may earn additional quality points through weighted Honors and AP courses. AP courses are weighted by 1.0 (ex: an A=5.0), and Honors courses are weighted by .25 (ex: an A = 4.25). Accelerated Pre-Calculus and 9th grade advanced Algebra 2/Trigonometry were retroactively weighted as Honors courses beginning in 2017-2018 school year Accelerated courses are not weighted. Ninth Grade students may not take weighted AP courses, nor are their Advanced courses weighted.52705-10096500 5334068579PrincipalJason H. BucherOur students benefit from consistent leadership and support throughout their high school experience through the use of a house system. Each house is led by a principal and supported by two counselors dedicated to meeting the needs of our students.____________________Class of 2019House PrincipalMatthew A. Gale, Ed.D.CounselorsKaren Davis Kerry Monk _________________Class of 2020House PrincipalJoseph A. Piselli CounselorsTom Hill Michele McGroggan _________________Class of 2021House PrincipalBridget M. Pustay CounselorsTaryn Barrett Laura Ladley, Guidance Coordinator ____________________Central Bucks School District AdministrationSuperintendentJohn J. Kopicki, Ed.D. Assistant Superintendent Nadine Garvin, Ed.D. Assistant Superintendent Abram Lucabaugh, Ed.D. 00PrincipalJason H. BucherOur students benefit from consistent leadership and support throughout their high school experience through the use of a house system. Each house is led by a principal and supported by two counselors dedicated to meeting the needs of our students.____________________Class of 2019House PrincipalMatthew A. Gale, Ed.D.CounselorsKaren Davis Kerry Monk _________________Class of 2020House PrincipalJoseph A. Piselli CounselorsTom Hill Michele McGroggan _________________Class of 2021House PrincipalBridget M. Pustay CounselorsTaryn Barrett Laura Ladley, Guidance Coordinator ____________________Central Bucks School District AdministrationSuperintendentJohn J. Kopicki, Ed.D. Assistant Superintendent Nadine Garvin, Ed.D. Assistant Superintendent Abram Lucabaugh, Ed.D. 493014057150Advanced Placement Courses – Weighted by 1.0 (typical grade level)Denoted with an * on the transcript.Studio Art (12)English Language (11)English Literature (12)*Comparative Government (12)European History (10)*Macroeconomics (12)US History (11)*PsychologyCalculus AB (11)*Calculus BC (12)*Computer Science (11, 12)Computer Science Principles (11,12)Statistics (11, 12)Biology (11, 12)*Chemistry (11, 12)*Environmental Science (11, 12)Physics Electromagnetic (11, 12)Physics Newtonian Mechanics (11, 12)French (12)Spanish (12)Music Theory (11, 12)***Indicates a 3-marking period class (27 weeks).**Offered every other year.00Advanced Placement Courses – Weighted by 1.0 (typical grade level)Denoted with an * on the transcript.Studio Art (12)English Language (11)English Literature (12)*Comparative Government (12)European History (10)*Macroeconomics (12)US History (11)*PsychologyCalculus AB (11)*Calculus BC (12)*Computer Science (11, 12)Computer Science Principles (11,12)Statistics (11, 12)Biology (11, 12)*Chemistry (11, 12)*Environmental Science (11, 12)Physics Electromagnetic (11, 12)Physics Newtonian Mechanics (11, 12)French (12)Spanish (12)Music Theory (11, 12)***Indicates a 3-marking period class (27 weeks).**Offered every other year.49396653463289Honors Courses –Weighted by .25Denoted with a + on the transcript.English 10English 11 English 12Modern World HistoryAmerican Government and Economics Global Relations Algebra 2/TrigPre-Calculus/TrigBiology Chemistry Physics French 3 & 4Spanish 3 & 4 00Honors Courses –Weighted by .25Denoted with a + on the transcript.English 10English 11 English 12Modern World HistoryAmerican Government and Economics Global Relations Algebra 2/TrigPre-Calculus/TrigBiology Chemistry Physics French 3 & 4Spanish 3 & 4 18916652406015Grading ScalePercentAcademicHonorsAPA93-11044.255A-90-923.63.854.6B+87-893.43.654.4B83-8633.254B-80-822.62.853.6C+77-792.42.653.4C73-7622.253C-70-721.61.852.6D+67-691.41.652.4D63-6611.252D-60-620.60.851.6F0-5900000Grading ScalePercentAcademicHonorsAPA93-11044.255A-90-923.63.854.6B+87-893.43.654.4B83-8633.254B-80-822.62.853.6C+77-792.42.653.4C73-7622.253C-70-721.61.852.6D+67-691.41.652.4D63-6611.252D-60-620.60.851.6F0-59000187198043815Graduation Requirements for the Class of 2018 SubjectStandard Diploma English 4.00Social Studies 4.00Mathematics 4.00Science 3.00Wellness/Fitness 1.00Electives10.75World Language--Performance Assessments .50TOTALS27.2500Graduation Requirements for the Class of 2018 SubjectStandard Diploma English 4.00Social Studies 4.00Mathematics 4.00Science 3.00Wellness/Fitness 1.00Electives10.75World Language--Performance Assessments .50TOTALS27.25561975-219075Post High School ProfileA survey of the 601 students graduating in the Class of 2018 resulted in the following statistics:92.1%Further Education 76.4% -Attending 4-year college 15.7% -Attending 2-year/community college/technical 3.7%Permanent Employment 2.4%Military Service 1.8%Other00Post High School ProfileA survey of the 601 students graduating in the Class of 2018 resulted in the following statistics:92.1%Further Education 76.4% -Attending 4-year college 15.7% -Attending 2-year/community college/technical 3.7%Permanent Employment 2.4%Military Service 1.8%Othercenter4082415School Extra- or Co-Curricular Activities39 Student-run Clubs and/or Organizations25 PIAA Athletic Teams7 Musical and/or Theatrical Performance Groups7 Community Service Organizations4 National Honor Societies00School Extra- or Co-Curricular Activities39 Student-run Clubs and/or Organizations25 PIAA Athletic Teams7 Musical and/or Theatrical Performance Groups7 Community Service Organizations4 National Honor Societies33680401453515Performance StatisticsFor the Class of 2018College Entrance Exam:Average SAT Scores1190 out of 1600Average ACT Scores25.2National Merit Scholarship Program:Commended Students10Finalist Students 3Advanced Placement Program: 498 students participated in 1003 AP exams 87.8% earned a score of 3 or higher 37.6% earned an AP Equity/Excellence rating00Performance StatisticsFor the Class of 2018College Entrance Exam:Average SAT Scores1190 out of 1600Average ACT Scores25.2National Merit Scholarship Program:Commended Students10Finalist Students 3Advanced Placement Program: 498 students participated in 1003 AP exams 87.8% earned a score of 3 or higher 37.6% earned an AP Equity/Excellence rating2247901453515Diploma TypeCentral Bucks HS South offers students two types of diplomas: Standard and Scholar’s. In order for a student to earn a Scholar’s Diploma they must meet the following criteria in addition to the Standard Diploma:Science Credit1 additionalWorld Language Credit2 additionalAP Courses3 courses totalCumulative GPA3.4 on a 4.0 scaleTotal Credits28.2500Diploma TypeCentral Bucks HS South offers students two types of diplomas: Standard and Scholar’s. In order for a student to earn a Scholar’s Diploma they must meet the following criteria in addition to the Standard Diploma:Science Credit1 additionalWorld Language Credit2 additionalAP Courses3 courses totalCumulative GPA3.4 on a 4.0 scaleTotal Credits28.25right5534025The following is an abbreviated list of the four-year Colleges and Universities accepting students from the Central Bucks School District Class of 2018American University Gwynedd Mercy University Princeton University University of PennsylvaniaArcadia University Harvard University Purchase College SU of NY University of PittsburghArizona State University Beloit College Bloomsburg University Ithaca College James Madison University Jefferson University Rensselaer Polytechnic Inst.Saint Joseph’s UniversitySt. Bonaventure Univ.University of Rhode IslandUniversity of South CarolinaUniversity of South FloridaBoston University Bowling Green State Univ. Johns Hopkins University Kutztown University Savannah College of A & DShippensburg UniversityUniversity of TampaUniversity of TexasBucknell University LaSalle University Syracuse University University of The SciencesCarnegie Mellon University Lehigh UniversityTemple University University of VermontCoastal Carolina University Lock Haven UniversityTexas A & M UniversityUrsinus College College of William & Mary Loyola Marymount UniversityThe College of New JerseyValley Forge Military CollegeDelaware Valley University Michigan State UniversityThe George Washington Univ. Villanova University Dickinson College Millersville UniversityThe New School Virginia Polytechnic Inst.Drexel University Misericordia University United States Naval AcademyWest Chester UniversityEast Carolina UniversityMonmouth University Univ. of California, Berkeley West Virginia University Elizabethtown College Muhlenberg College University of Colorado Widener University Embry-Riddle Aeronautical U.New York UniversityUniversity of Delaware Wilkes University Fashion Institute of Tech.Northeastern University University of HartfordXavier University Florida State University Old Dominion University University of MarylandYork College of PennsylvaniaFull Sail University Penn College of TechnologyUniversity of MiamiYoungstown State University Georgia Institute of Tech.Pennsylvania State UniversityUniversity of New HavenYale University 00The following is an abbreviated list of the four-year Colleges and Universities accepting students from the Central Bucks School District Class of 2018American University Gwynedd Mercy University Princeton University University of PennsylvaniaArcadia University Harvard University Purchase College SU of NY University of PittsburghArizona State University Beloit College Bloomsburg University Ithaca College James Madison University Jefferson University Rensselaer Polytechnic Inst.Saint Joseph’s UniversitySt. Bonaventure Univ.University of Rhode IslandUniversity of South CarolinaUniversity of South FloridaBoston University Bowling Green State Univ. Johns Hopkins University Kutztown University Savannah College of A & DShippensburg UniversityUniversity of TampaUniversity of TexasBucknell University LaSalle University Syracuse University University of The SciencesCarnegie Mellon University Lehigh UniversityTemple University University of VermontCoastal Carolina University Lock Haven UniversityTexas A & M UniversityUrsinus College College of William & Mary Loyola Marymount UniversityThe College of New JerseyValley Forge Military CollegeDelaware Valley University Michigan State UniversityThe George Washington Univ. Villanova University Dickinson College Millersville UniversityThe New School Virginia Polytechnic Inst.Drexel University Misericordia University United States Naval AcademyWest Chester UniversityEast Carolina UniversityMonmouth University Univ. of California, Berkeley West Virginia University Elizabethtown College Muhlenberg College University of Colorado Widener University Embry-Riddle Aeronautical U.New York UniversityUniversity of Delaware Wilkes University Fashion Institute of Tech.Northeastern University University of HartfordXavier University Florida State University Old Dominion University University of MarylandYork College of PennsylvaniaFull Sail University Penn College of TechnologyUniversity of MiamiYoungstown State University Georgia Institute of Tech.Pennsylvania State UniversityUniversity of New HavenYale University 7844790240601500 ................
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