EXETERHIGHSCHOOLPROFILE2016-17
OneBlueHawkDrive,Exeter,NH03833
603.395.2400MAINOFFICE–603.395.2499MAINFAX
AccreditedbytheNewEnglandAssociationofSchoolsandColleges
EHS.SAU16.ORG
CEEBCODE:300180
MICHAELMORGAN
SUPERINTENDENT
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MICHAELMONAHAN
INTERIMPRINCIPAL
JAIMESAWLER
THECOMMUNITY
EXETER HIGH SCHOOL SERVES THE TOWNS OF EXETER, BRENTWOOD, EAST KINGSTON,
STRATHAM, KENSINGTON AND NEWFIELDS. EXETER, THE HOME OF APPROXIMATELY
30,000 PEOPLE, IS SITUATED ON THE BANKS OF THE SQUAMSCOTT RIVER. RICH IN
HISTORICAL AND ACADEMIC TRADITION, THE TOWN EXHIBITS QUIET GRACE AND
PARTICIPATES IN THE CULTURAL WEALTH OF NEW HAMPSHIRE’S SEACOAST REGION.
PROXIMITY TO SEVERAL CITIES, INCLUDING BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS AND PORTLAND,
MAINEGIVESACCESSTOTHEATER,MUSEUMSANDSHOPPING.
STUDENTSERVICESADMINISTRATOR6-12
603.395.2444
COUNSELORS
SUSANNEBOWDEN
[email protected]
603.775.8424
ELLENCOOKE
CHRISTINELEACH
[email protected]
603.775.8423
JIMLEGERE
[email protected]
603.775.8485
KATHLEENMAHONEY
[email protected]
603.775.8422
PAMELAMCDONOUGH
[email protected]
603.775.8418
KERRYROETHER
[email protected]
603.775.8492
REGISTRAR
80
COURSECOMPETENCIES
CORE COMPETENCIES OR THE EXPECTED CONTENT, CONCEPTS OR SKILLS APPLIED WITHIN
ORACROSSCONTENTDOMAINSHAVEBEENDEVELOPEDINALLACADEMICAREAS. COURSE
CREDIT IS AWARDED TO STUDENTS WHO DEMONSTRATE ATTAINMENT OF THE COURSE
COMPETENCIESANDOTHERCOURSEREQUIREMENTS. STUDENTSAREALSOEVALUATEDON
THESTATEWORK-STUDYPRACTICESOFCOMMUNICATION,CREATIVITY,COLLABORATION,
ANDSELF-DIRECTIONASAMEASUREOFCOLLEGEANDCAREERREADINESS.
CURRICULUM
THE PROGRAM OF STUDIES AT EXETER HIGH SCHOOL OFFERS MORE THAN 150 COURSES
WITHIN 12 DISCIPLINES. IT HAS A COMPREHENSIVE CURRICULUM WITH A VARIETY OF
ACADEMICLEVELSOFINSTRUCTION. EXETER HIGH SCHOOLSTUDENTSMAYALSOELECTTO
TAKE COURSES AT THE SEACOAST SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGY, ON-LINE, THROUGH
EXTENDED LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES (ELO), DUAL ENROLLMENT AND SOUTHERN NEW
HAMPSHIRE UNIVERSITY AND GREAT BAY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (RUNNING START).
COURSES RUN FULL YEAR, HALF YEAR AND ON A MODIFIED BLOCK SCHEDULE. STUDENTS
CANBEENROLLEDIN7COURSESATONETIME.
COURSELEVELDESIGNATIONS
ADVANCEDPLACEMENT
HONORS
COLLEGEPREP
ACADEMIC
LISADIGAN
[email protected]
603.395.2447
COUNSELINGDEPARTMENT
PHONE603.775.8417
PHONE603.775.8416
DIRECTFAX603.775.8490
16
12
12
8
4
2
2
IMBEDDED
24
TOTAL
[email protected]
CREDITS
ENGLISH
SOCIALSTUDIES
MATHEMATICS
SCIENCE
PHYSICALEDUCATION
HEALTH
FINEARTS
COMPUTERPROFICIENCY
ELECTIVES
[email protected]
603.775.8405
GRADUATIONREQUIREMENTS
AP(12CLASSESCURRENTLYOFFERED)
H(38CLASSESCURRENTLYOFFERED)
CP
*NODESIGNATION
COLLEGEATTENDANCE
CLASSOF
4-YEARCOLLEGE
2-YEARCOLLEGE
2014
61.6%
13.6%
2015
65.6%
10.9%
2016
65.7%
11.8%
CALCULATIONSOFGRADEPOINTAVERAGE
GRADE
A+ 98-100
A
93-97
A-
90-92
B+
87-89
B
83-86
B-
80-82
C+
77-79
C
73-76
C-
70-72
D+
67-69
D
63-66
D-
60-62
ACADEMIC
4.33
4.00
3.67
3.33
3.00
2.67
2.33
2.00
1.67
1.33
1.00
0.67
COLLEGEPREP
5.33
5.00
4.67
4.33
4.00
3.67
3.33
3.00
2.67
2.33
2.00
1.67
HONORS/AP
6.33
6.00
5.67
5.33
5.00
4.67
4.33
4.00
3.67
3.33
3.00
2.67
CLUBS
WEIGHTEDCUMULATIVEGPA/RANK
CALCULATED
ON A 6.33 SCALE, USING ALL CREDITS
ATTEMPTED AND ASSIGNING WEIGHT TO INSTRUCTIONAL
LEVELS FOR COURSES IN ENGLISH, MATH, SCIENCE, SOCIAL
STUDIES AND WORLD LANGUAGE. THE WEIGHTED
GPA/RANKISUSEDFORDETERMINATIONOFTHETOPTENIN
THESENIORCLASS.
UNWEIGHTEDCUMULATIVEGPA/RANK
CALCULATEDONA4.33SCALE,USINGALLCREDITSATTEMPTED.
DISTRIBUTIONPERGPARANGE
1
5.869-4.946
2
4.945-4.566
3
4.565-4.37
80
4
4.362-4.082
60
5
4.079-3.871
6
3.870-3.618
7
3.615-3.304
8
3.297-2.906
9
2.897-2.462
10
2.451-1.327
FAIR PLAY IN COMPETITION AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY IN
INTERSCHOLASTIC PROGRAMS.
STEEPED IN RICH, ATHLETIC
TRADITION, EHSCOMPETESINTHE DIVISION I LEAGUEANDOFFERS
ONE OF THE MOST COMPREHENSIVE ATHLETIC PROGRAMS IN THE
STATE.
4.110-3.677
2
3.667-3.472
3
3.470-3.297
4
3.296-3.162
5
3.158-3.019
6
3.010-2.851
7
2.847-2.667
8
2.661-2.427
9
2.426-2.056
10
2.048-1.242
SPORTS
PROVIDING
VAST
BOTH BOYS AND GIRLS, EHS BELIEVES THAT AN INTERSCHOLASTIC
20
EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT.
ATHLETICPROGRAMISANINTEGRALPARTOFTHESTUDENT’STOTAL
WE
PROMOTE POSITIVE
SPORTSMANSHIPANDTHESPIRITOFFAIRPLAYINALLOURATHLETIC
CONTESTS, SUPPORTED BY THE RESPECTFUL ATTRIBUTES OF BLUE
HAWK PRIDE FROM OUR SCHOOL COMMUNITY IN THE
STANDS. WHILE WE ARE PROUD OF THE MANY CHAMPIONSHIP
BANNERS HANGING IN THE GYMNASIUM, WE MORE TRULY
APPRECIATE THE 10 NHIAA SPORTSMANSHIP BANNERS IN OUR
RAFTERS.
DISTRIBUTIONPERGPARANGE
140
BOYSCROSSCOUNTRY
GIRLSCROSSCOUNTRY
GIRLSFIELDHOCKEY
BOYSFOOTBALL
BOYSGOLF
BOYSSOCCER
GIRLSSOCCER
GIRLSVOLLEYBALL
BOYSBASKETBALL
GIRLSBASKETBALL
COEDGYMNASTICS
120
100
80
60
40
20
0
GIRLSGYMNASTICS
BOYSICEHOCKEY
GIRLSICEHOCKEY
BOYSINDOORTRACK
GIRLSINDOORTRACK
BOYSINDOORTRACK
GIRLSINDOORTRACK
BOYSSKIING
DOWNHILL
GIRLSSKIING
DOWNHILL
BOYSSWIMMING
BOYSWRESTLING
BOYSBASEBALL
BOYSLACROSSE
GIRLSLACROSSE
GIRLSSOFTBALL
BOYSTENNIS
GIRLSTENNIS
BOYSTRACK&FIELD
GIRLSTRACK&FIELD
EXETERHIGHSCHOOLPROFILE2016
DIFFERENT
40
0
# OF STUDENTS
1
WITH 23
OPPORTUNITIES AT THE VARSITY AND SUB-VARSITY LEVELS FOR
6.0-5.5
5.5-5.0
5.0-4.5
4.5-4.0
4.0-3.5
3.5-3.0
3.0-2.5
2.5-2.0
2.0-1.5
1.5-1.0
# OF STUDENTS
100
UNWEIGHTEDGPA
DECILE
EHS STRIVES TO OFFER CHALLENGING LEARNING EXPERIENCES AND
OPPORTUNITIESTOMEETTHENEEDS,ABILITIESANDINTERESTSOFEACH
STUDENT. COMMITTED TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF A WELL-ROUNDED
STUDENT,EXETERVALUESACADEMIC,PERSONAL,CREATIVEANDSOCIAL
GROWTH. TO FOSTER THIS GROWTH, EXETER PROVIDES A VARIETY OF
CO-CURRICULARACTIVITIES.
ART
KEY
STUDENTSENATE
BEATBOX
MODELUN
SUPERSMASHBROS
CRIBBAGE
MUSICPRODUCTION THETALON
EQUALITY
NHS
WRITERS
FILM
PEEROUTREACH
YEARBOOK
FRENCHHONOR
SPECIALOLYMPICS
GOVERNMENT
MAGICTHEGATHERING
INKWELL
STUDENTSAGAINSTBULLYING
SPORTS/TEAMS
EHS IS A MEMBER OF THE NHIAA WHOSE MISSION IS TO ENSURE
WEIGHTEDGPA
DECILE
SATSUMMARY:MEAN
CLASS
2014
2015
2016
NUMBEROFSTUDENTS
320
306
389
CRITICALREADING/ERW
551
452
549
MATH
555
550
534
WRITING
542
538 -
***ALLSTUDENTSTOOKTHENEWSATIN2016***