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Welcome to the James I. O’Neill High School

Highland Falls Fort Montgomery CSD Excellence in Academics, Arts, Athletics & Leadership

Community

Garrison School Highland Falls Intermediate School West Point Middle School

Why O’Neill ?

Academics Unified Arts Extra-curri cular Student Support Athletics JROTC

Advanced/ College Course Offerings

5-SUPA Courses 3-OCCC Courses 3-Foreign Language Options 30-

Academic Electives

6-Honors Courses 10- AP Courses

UNIQUE OFFERINGS 2020-2021

English 12 RISE Impact of Mass Media

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Culture American Sign Language I,II,III AP Seminar AP Research

DIVERSIFIED STEAM COURSE OFFERINGS 2020-2021

HS Math Concepts Algebra 2A Intro to Pre-Calculus AP Calculus AB/BC AP Computer Science Discoveries in Computer Science & Coding

Web Design/ Computer Graphics

AP Capstone Diploma

SEAL of BILITERACY

The Seal of Biliteracy is an award given by a school, district, or state in recognition of students who have studied and attained proficiency in two or more languages by high school graduation Each candidate for the Seal of Biliteracy must complete an application, meet assessment requirements, and complete a summative project which includes; an essay, interview and presentation and will be reviewed by the NYSSB Committee. Applications will be available in the guidance office as well as on the HFFMCSD website.

What is the Seal?

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Capital Project

Athletic Improvements

⚫ Phase I - Outdoor work - Completed Spring 2020 ⚫ 2 Lighted Turf Fields and Bleachers ⚫ Concession Stand, Restrooms, and Press Box ⚫ Track ⚫ 4 Tennis Courts ⚫ State of the Art Cardio Fitness Center ⚫ Weight Room ⚫ Locker Rooms

Academic/Building Improvements

⚫ Updated Science Classrooms ⚫ Renovated stage in the auditorium ⚫ ADA-Compliant Bathrooms ⚫ Renovated parking lots ⚫ New outdoor lighting

Unified Arts

Musical Accolades

OCMEA All-County (3 Band participants, 4 Choral participants) Area All-State (1 Band participant, 14 Choral participants) NYSSMA All-State Mixed Choir (2 participants) ACDA Eastern Division Honors Choir (3 participants) Choirs: 19 Gold and 28 Gold with Distinction Rating at the NYSSMA Major Organization Festivals 15Best Overall Choir 43 Superior Ratings at Festivals of Music and Music in the Parks competitions Women’s Choir: 2017 NafME All Eastern Conference Women’s Choir: 2017 NYSSMA Conference Women’s Choir: 2019 Chicago Festival of Gold Performance Chamber Singers: 2018 Carnegie Hall Performance NY State Band Directors Association Honors Band (1 participant)

Leadership

Buffalo Soldiers Battalion

JROTC Accolades

League Champion Fitness Competition (12 years) Regional Champions for Orienteering (13 years) 2015, 2016- 1st Place New York City Academics 2018- 2nd Place New York City Academics 2015- League Champion in Academic Bowl 2016- National Academic Meet-2nd in the nation 2019- National Academic Meet- 5th in the nation

Athletics

Go RAIDERS !

22 Varsity Teams 6 Modified Teams 4 Section IX Champions 6 OCIAA Division Champs 17 NYSSPHSAA Scholar Athlete Teams

75% teams qualified

10 Junior Varsity Teams

COLLEGE / POST- GRADUATION PLANNING PROCESSES

• Naviance planning
• College Fair
• Individual College Visits
• Financial Aid Nights
• Senior College Workshops
• School-sponsored College Visits
• Instant Decision Days
• NCAA Clearinghouse course planning
• Individual student and parent meetings
• Alumni Panel
• College Application Assistance

Garrison Success

49 Total Garrison Students

Grade 9= 11 Grade 10= 11 Grade 11= 6 Grade 12= 18 (21)

67 % in Honors and/or AP and/or SUPA and/or OCCC

45% of 9th graders in Honors 64% of 10th graders in Honors/AP 67% of 11th graders in Honors/AP 76% of 12th graders in Honors/AP/SUPA/OCCC

38 % in NHS 63% in JV/Varsity Sport

O’Neill Mean SAT Scores: Total= 1196 ERW= 597 Math=599 Garrison Mean SAT Scores: Total=1242 ERW= 620 Math= 622

Garrison Success

Colleges and Universities Attended for Garrison Graduates 2016-2019

• Boston University
• Brigham Young

University

• Catholic University of

America

• Clarkson University
• Dartmouth College
• Duke University
• Elon University
• Mercyhurst

University

• Mt. St. Mary College
• Norwich University
• Pace University
• Skidmore College
• SUNY Albany
• SUNY Binghamton
• SUNY Cortland
• SUNY Dutchess CC
• SUNY Geneseo
• SUNY Maritime
• SUNY Oneonta
• SUNY Oswego
• University of Rochester
• University of St. Andrews-Scotland
• University of Vermont

Thank you!