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Awards |
State Mathematics Champion (2003), State Mathematics Champion (2006), JROTC best in South |
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School Mission
- To provide all students with quality instruction and activities.
| Curriculum |
- Foreign language(s) taught: French, Latin and Spanish.
- Bilingual programs in Spanish.
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Instructional Program Highlights
- Almost any course not offered by on-site instructors may be taken on-line during the school day.
- Remediation for the Alabama High School grad exam is offered (required) for all students that fail to pass the exam the first time.
- The Band program is rated the best in the State.
| Activities and Sports |
- Girls sports: basketball, cheerleading, cross country, golf, soccer, softball, tennis, track and volleyball.
- Boys sports: basketball, baseball, cross country, football, golf, soccer, tennis and track.
- Clubs and extra-curricular activities include: FCA; Interact; FBLA; JROTC; French Club and Spanish Club.
- This school has the following art(s) programs: orchestra, band, art, chorus and photography.
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Parent and Community Support
- Parents are involved in many booster clubs,both extra-curricular and academic.
Other news or notes
- This school has a wide offering of academic couses, extra-curricular and fine arts programs.
| College and Work Preparation |
- 20-39% of graduates go to 2-year colleges.
- 20-39% of graduates go to 4-year colleges.
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| Technology and Facilities |
- 4 students per computer.
- 100% of classrooms are connected to the Internet.
- This school was established before 1920.
- District provides transportation to this school.
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| Admissions and Enrollment |
- Almost all of the students at this school come from the neighborhood where the school is located.
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| Safety, Discipline and Support |
- Safety and discipline-related resources include: Security guard(s) (full or part-time); After school or lunchtime detentions; In-school suspension; closed campus;
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| Other Features and Highlights |
- Regular classroom hours: 7:30 to 2:45.
- Accredited by SACS in 2006.
- Principal has been at this school for 5 years.
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| Source of Data |
Additional information, including curriculum and special programs, was either submitted to GreatSchools by a school official or comes directly from the school or school district's Web site. This page was last updated on 11/09/2006. We cannot guarantee the accuracy of information submitted by school officials.
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