PARKWAY NORTH HIGH SCHOOL 12860 Fee Fee Road St. Louis, MO 63146 Phone: 314-415-7600 Guidance: 314-415-7615 Fax: 314-415-7620 P R I N C I P A L J e n n y M a r q u a r t C L A S S P R I N C I P A L S K a r e n C a l c a t e r r a C l a s s o f 2008 K e i t h S a n d e r s C l a s s o f 2 0 0 9 R o b e r t G a u g h C l a s s o f 2 0 1 0 R h o n d a P a g e C l a s s o f 2 0 1 1 A N A T I O N A L R E C O G N I T I O N S C H O O L 1985 U. S. D e p a r t m e n t o f E d u c a t i o n s N a t i o n a l S e c o n d a r y S c h o o l R e c o g n i t i o n P r o g r a m COMMUNI TY Th e Parkway School District is 68.5 square miles in suburban West St. Louis County with primarily college educated resid ents o f pro fessional, technical or managerial o ccupations. The school population is very diverse with fo rty different coun tries represented and twenty-six lan guages spoken. Th e district has four high schools and one non -tradition al high school o f choice. Parkway North High en courages its students to think critically, appreciate differen ces, accept respo nsibility, and beco me life-long learners. SCHOOL Public, Comprehensive, Grades 9-12 Enrollment 2006-2007 1374 Class of 2007 337 Accreditation: Missouri AAA 7 North Central Assn. Member of the: National Association of College Admissions Counselors School Code 260-594 CALENDAR Ninety (90) student days per semester Fall Semester Mid August to late December Spring Semester Early January to late May Summer Session 60 hours in 5 wks/.5 unit credit GRADING SYSTEM Regular Honors H-Honors X 5.0 A-Superior 4.0 4.5 B-Above Average 3.0 3.5 C-Average 2.0 2.5 D-Below Average 1.0 1.5 F-Failure 0 0 I-Incomplete-no credit, AU-Audit-no credit P-Pass-Credit, no points
FACULTY 96 Teachers 5 Counselors 21 Special Education Teachers 1 Social Worker 3 instructional Aides 1 Nurse 6 Administrators 2 Librarians 1 Social Worker Intern COUNSELORS Paul Arthur A - C Judi Northcutt D - H Bill Tretter I - M Judy Tretter N - S Beth Prost T - Z Jeanne Weinberg Registrar Sharon Haseltine Guidance Secretary Marlene Houchin College Secretary Stephanie Martin College/Career Coordinator TARGETED GRADUATION REQUIREMENT 3 units English 2 units Math 2 units Science 3 units Social Studies 1 unit Prac Art 1 Fine Art 1 unit P.E..5 Health 10.5 Electives Total 24 Carnegie units & 8 semesters of attendance Units are assigned by semesters;.5 unit per class block US & MO Constitution required GPA DISTRIBUTION CLASS 2007 POST SECONDARY EDUCATION 90%tile 4.06 75%tile 3.66 4 year college 76% 50%tile 3.21 25%tile 2.56 2 year college 16% Other post-secondary 4% CLASS RANK BLOCK SCHEDULE Class rank is based on semester grades in all subjects, Classes meet 90 minutes, alternating days; beginning with 9 th grade. Total grade points accumulated four class blocks meet each day; schedule divided by credits attempted for grades. Class rank is indicated as includes 7 class blocks and 1 Academic Lab, a fraction on transcript above each year s grades a study and consultation time scheduled for entire school. NATIONAL MERIT & ACH SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM Semi-Finalists Commended Class of 2007 9 Ach 10 Class of 2006 5 Ach 3 Class of 2005 7 Ach 13 Class of 2004 9 Ach 8 TEST DATA CLASS 2007 ACT 2007 Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) 94 students tested North Missouri Nat l English 24.1 21.5 20.7 North MO Nat l Math 23.6 21.0 21.0 Critical Reading 576 594 502 Reading 24.5 22.1 21.5 Math 599 594 515 Science 23.5 21.5 21.0 Writing 587 494 Comp 24.1 21.6 21.2 CURRICULUM
Transcript shows Honors courses with (+) or Honors title. Student enrolled in honors classes are prepared to take AP exams. Honors courses offered by each department are: LANGUAGE SOCIAL STUDIES MATHEMATICS SCIENCE English 1 (H) English II (H) Trends American Lit (H) AP language and Composition (H) AP English Literature and Composition 1 (H) AP English Literature and Composition 2 (H) FOREIGN LANGUAGE French IV French V (H) German IV German V (H) Latin IV Latin V (H) Spanish IV Spanish V (H) Mod United States History (H) World History (H) Economics (H) AP United States History (H) AP European History (H) AP Government (H) AP Psychology (H) FINE ARTS AP Studio Art (H) AP Art History I (H) AP Art History II (H) Chamber Choir Concert Choir Mixed Concert Choir Treble Symphonic Orchestra Symphonic Band Percussion Geometry (H) Algebra II/Trig (H) Pre-Calculus (H) AP Calculus AB (H) AP Calculus BC (H) AP Statistics (H) OTHER Architectural Drafting Newspaper III Newspaper IV Yearbook III (H opt ) Yearbook IV Advanced Projects in Speech Biology: Cells and Systems (H) Biology: Evolution and Ecology (H) Matter and Change (H) Forces and Motion in One Dimension (H) Biology II (H) Biology III (H) Chemistry II (H) Chemistry III (H) Physics II (H) Physics III (H) Advanced Biology (H) (AP) Advanced Chemistry (H) (AP) Advanced Physics (H) (AP) BUSINESS Accounting II Individual Study Instructor guided study Learning Strategies Special Education Speech & Hearing Impaired Tutorial assistance CLASS OF 2007 MATRICULATIONS AND ACCEPTANCES *Alabama A&M University The University of Alabama American Intercontinental University /Buckhead American University *Arizona State University The University of Arizona *University of Arkansas at Little Rock University of Arts *Austin Peay State University Baylor University *Belmont University Berklee College of Music Boston College Boston Conservatory Boston University *Bradley University Brandeis University *Brigham Young University Brown University Butler University *University of California at Berkeley California College of Arts *Carleton College Carnegie Mellon University Carthage College *Case Western Reserve University Central Methodist University *University of Central Missouri University of Chicago *University of Cincinnati Claflin University *Clark Atlanta University Clark University Clemson University Cleveland Institute of Art *Cleveland State University Colby College Colgate University *University of Colorado at Boulder Colorado College *Columbia College *Columbus College of Art and Design Cornell College Creighton University Deaconess College of Nursing
*Delta State University University of Denver DePaul University DePauw University Dickinson College *Drake University *Drury University Eastern Kentucky University Elon University Emory University University of Evansville Florida State University *Grinnell College Harris-Stowe State University *University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign *Illinois College Illinois Institute of Technology *Indiana University at Bloomington *The University of Iowa Ithaca College Johns Hopkins University Johnson & Wales University Kansas City Art Institute *Kansas State University *University of Kansas *Kent State University *Knox College *Lake Washington Technical College Lewis University *Lincoln College (Lincoln) Lincoln University *Lindenwood University Loyola Marymount University *Loyola University Chicago Luther College *Macalester College Marquette University *Maryland Institute College of Art Marymount Manhattan College *Maryville University University of Massachusetts, Amherst *Miami University University of Miami *Michigan State University University of Michigan Millikin University Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design Milwaukee School of Engineering *University of Minnesota, Twin Cities *Mississippi College University of Mississippi Missouri Southern State University *Missouri State University Missouri Valley College Missouri State University *University of Missouri, Columbia *University of Missouri, Kansas City *University of Missouri, Rolla *University of Missouri, St. Louis Murray State University The College of New Jersey *New World School of the Arts *New York University The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill *University of North Texas Northwest Missouri State University Northwestern University Oberlin College Ohio Northern University The Ohio State University Oklahoma City University *University of Oklahoma Parsons School of Design, New School University Pennsylvania State University Schuylkill University of Pennsylvania Pitzer College Point Park University Pomona College Purchase College Quincy University *Ranken Technical College Regis University *Rhode Island School of Design *Rhodes College Rice University Robert Morris College, Chicago Rochester Institute of Technology Rockhurst University *Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology *Saint Louis University *San Francisco State University University of San Francisco
*Scripps College University of South Carolina *Southeast Missouri State University *Southern Illinois University, Carbondale *Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville Spring Hill College *St. Charles Community College St. Louis College of Pharmacy *St. Louis Community College at Meramec Stanford University *Stephens College Syracuse University Temple University Tennessee State University Texas A&M University The University of Texas, Arlington *The University of Texas, Dallas *Truman State University Tufts University *Tulane University *Universal Technical Institute *Utah State University Valparaiso University *Vanderbilt University University of Vermont Virginia Commonwealth University University of Virginia Wake Forest University *Washington University in St. Louis *Webster University University of West Florida *Westminster College *William Jewell College University of Wisconsin, Madison Youngstown State University *Denotes College Attending