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Tonight’s Program

Introduction in Auditorium 7:00 – 7:30 p.m. Classroom Presentations 4 sessions, each 10 minutes long Make your own schedule. Refreshments in Cafeteria

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Introductions

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Greenwood Lakers at Chester Academy Tell Their Stories

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Chester Academy Facts

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& Cheste ster r Parent nts s & St & Student ents Ch Chest ster er PTS TSA Faculty lty & St & Staff

Chester ter UFSD Board d of Educati cation

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Frank ank Sambets mbets President ident Sand andy y Na Nagler ler Vice ce Presiden ident Dawn wn Guev evara ara Brian an Horan an Joh

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Board d of Educat cation ion Susan an Selser er Presid iden ent Ke Kevin in Tuhy uhy Vice e Presid iden ent Michael hael Buckley kley John n Finn nn Michele hele Ka Kayser Thomas O’Brien Adminis nistrat ration ion

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Chester ester Ac Academ emy y Ad Admin ministratio istration Deni nis s Pe Petri rilak ak Pr Princi ncipal pal Roland ndo Agu guilar ar Assi sistan stant Pr Principal ncipal / Athletic etic Director ector

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Lake Hi High gh School chool Students udents & P & Par arents nts Introductions and Perspectives

 Built in 2004  20 Minutes from Greenwood Lake Elementary  High School Wing and Middle School Wing  Some Shared (HS – MS) Areas  Athletic Facilities on Two Campuses and

Chester Commons (Laroe Road)

 Building Capacity:

1,100

 Current Enrollment (Gr. 6-12):

611

 High School Enrollment

360

 Greenwood Lake HS Students

63 (18%)

 Student: Teacher Ratio

13 : 1

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 Take-Home Chromebooks Grades 8-12  Award Winning 1:1 Chromebook Program  Wireless Access Throughout Building  Three Computer Labs  Smart Boards in Every Classroom

Sma mall l School

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 Familiar Size (CHS – 360; GLMS 291 approx.)  Small Classes  13:1 Student Teacher Ratio  Personalized Approach  Flexible and Accommodating Programs and Staff  Accountability & Support  Parent – Teacher Communication (Administration too!)  Family Feel

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Advantages vantages

 Opportunity !!!

 In Sports – Less Cuts, Leadership Opportunities  In Clubs  Socially

 School Spirit & Pride

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Advantages vantages Extracu racurri ricular cular Pa Part rtic icipat ipation ion Rate

65% 65%

65% of all high gh school

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 Modern, clean, and well maintained.  Full time school nurse and assistant.  3 School Safety Officers  Approximately 50 security cameras.  Daily Police Walk-Throughs

 Full Range of Academic Programs  Students Can Earn 46 College Credits

Graduating aduating Class ss of 2018

Going to Post Secondary Education 96% 4 Year College 45% 2 Year College 51% Military 1% Employment 3%

A full listing of Class of 2018 college acceptances is available in the Guidance Department section of our website.

 Nine period day.  42 minute long periods  Period 1 begins 7:40 a.m.  Period 9 ends 2:24  2:30 – 3:30 Extra Help, Clubs  Late Buses at 3:30 and 5:30 p.m.

Full Ra Range ge of Ac Academic demic Pr Progra grams ms Special Education Regents Level C Tech & Workplace Learning College Level (AP & SUNY Courses) * N * New w Courses rses Added ded Wi With Stud udent ent Intere terest st

Ne New w Courses rses Ad Added ded Re Recently ently Honors Level Courses Computer Coding Advanced Computer Applications Forensic Science Project Adventure Vocal Ensemble

Speci ecial al Educ ucati ation

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Consultant Teacher Content Support Classes Inclusion Classes Self-Contained 15-1 (Grades 9-12 all subject areas) Self-Contained 15-1-1

Coll llege ge Level vel Class asses es

• 16 SUNY Classes + 2 AP Classes + VHS
• Coursework is intellectually challenging.
• Students can earn college credits before entering college,

saving tuition dollars.

• College admissions officers look for rigorous course work

in a student’s transcript.

• Students are exposed to rigorous and challenging college

curriculum in a supportive high school environment.

SUNY Y Orange ange Courses urses To Total tal Coll

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College English 6 College Spanish 6 College World History 6 College US History 6 College Math 6 College Calculus 4 College Mandarin Chinese I 6 College Mandarin Chinese II 6 Total al SUNY Oran ange e Cred edit its s Offer ered ed 46 46

Ad Advanc vanced ed Pl Placemen ement Cours rses es AP Biology AP United States History AP Courses on Virtual High School (VHS)

Students who score well on the AP exam may qualify for college credits at the discretion of the college of their choice.

Workpla place ce Learnin rning Progr gram am

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Intern Program for Seniors (& Rising Seniors)

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Government Internships (Social Services, Police, County Clerk, etc.)

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Business Internships (Manufacturing, Culinary Arts, Video Production, etc.)

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Health Careers Internships (MedAchieve, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy)

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Other Internships (Education)

OU – BO BOCES ES Career reer & Te Techn hnical ical Programs

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 C-Tech Centers less than 10 minutes away  Approximately 40 programs offered  Traditional Trades, Service Industry, Technical Fields

Virtual irtual Hig igh h Sc School hool (VHS) S)

• Qualified students may take VHS classes for over

150 0 cour urse ses s not normally offered here.

• Examples of current and recent VHS courses include

AP Computer Science, AP Physics, Biotechnology, Creative Writing, Irish Literature, Anatomy and Physiology, Genes and Diseases, Bioethics

Langu nguages ges Other er Th Than n Engli glish sh

Spanish French Mandarin Chinese

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 Art

Studio Art, Drawing and Painting, Ceramics, Sculpture, Portfolio Development, Video Production I, Video Production II

 Technology

Materials Processing, Manufacturing, Principals of Engineering, Computer Aided Design (CAD), World

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Production

Fami mily ly & Consumer sumer Sc Sciences ences

 Family and Consumer Science

Food and Nutrition, Interior Fashion Design Career and Financial Management

 Business

Accounting, Business Math, Marketing

Choru rus

Mixed Chorus Vocal Ensemble

Band

Stage Band Marching Band Jazz Band Pep Band

Nationally Recognized. Award Winning Programs. NYSSMA, All County, All State and Regional Competitions, Music in the Parks, Caroling.

Mock Trial Multicultural Club National Honor Society Spring Musical Step Club Student Council Varsity Club Yearbook Youth & Government Art Club Band Chorus Coding Club Cooking Club Drama Club Fall Play GSA Club Jazz Band Key Club

Leader ers s on th the Fie ield ld

• 4 team captains in the past year were from Greenwood Lake.
• 10 student-athletes from Greenwood Lake were given the

distinction of New York State Public High School-Scholar Athlete with an overall grade of 90% or better during their season of competition.

• "Coach of the Year"- 6 Current coaches have won state or local

awards

Interscho schola lastic stic Sp Sports s

14 Varsity Teams 7 Junior Varsity Teams 7 Modified Teams 2 Cheerleading Seasons

Fa Fall ll Sports

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Varsity & JV Football Varsity & JV Boys Soccer Varsity & JV Girls Soccer Varsity & Modified Volleyball

Wi Winter ter Sports

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Varsity & JV Boys Basketball Varsity & JV Girls Basketball Cheerleading Indoor Track (Boys & Girls) Wrestling

Spring ring Sports

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Varsity & JV Baseball Varsity & JV Softball Track & Field

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 Small Size (“Greenwood Lake Sized”)  Safe & W

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Shadowing Opportunities

Please se co contac tact t Guidanc dance Counselor selor, , Ms. McK cKen enzi zie 469.2231 ext. 3314

Further Questions and For More Information

Conta tact ct Mr. Petrilak’s Of Office ice at 469.2231 ext 3303

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Make your own schedule by picking the Classroom Presentations (see below) that you would like to attend. Begin End Activity 7:00 7:30 Open House Introduction Auditorium 7:34 7:44 Session I See Below 7:48 7:58 Session II See Below 8:02 8:12 Session III See Below 8:16 8:26 Session IV See Below Ongoing Refreshments in Cafeteria Please be sure to stop by our cafeteria any time tonight for refreshments courtesy of our PTSA. Classroom Presentations Location

• English, Social Studies Departments (Ms. Rivas, Mr. Stover)......….…………......................…215
• Math, Science, Technology (Mr. Higgins, Mr. Rodman)………..................................................114
• Student Support Services (Ms. Sterneman, Ms. McKenzie).....................................................106
• Special Education (Ms. LaForge, Ms. Kraus, Ms. Reid)...........................................................115
• Building Tour (Members of National Honor Society)……………….............................Meet in Lobby

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