2012 Cuthbertson High School Profile
2012 Cuthbertson High School Profile
2012 Cuthbertson High School Profile
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Growing Possibilities…<br />
CUTHBERTSON<br />
HIGH SCHOOL<br />
1400 cuthbertson Road<br />
Waxhaw, NC 28173<br />
Phone: 704.296.0105<br />
Fax: 704.243.1673<br />
Web: http://chs.ucps.k12.nc.us/<br />
PRINCIPAL: KIM WARR ASSISTANT PRINCIPALS: RANDY BOOB, LYNETTE McCOY, SARAH STOTT<br />
SCHOOL PROFILE <strong>2012</strong>-13<br />
SCHOOL COUNSELING STAFF<br />
KURT MILLER: A – G<br />
JOYCE WEDDINGTON: STUDENT SUPPORT<br />
Kurt.miller@ucps.k12.nc.us<br />
Joyce.weddington@ucps.k12.nc.us<br />
DEANNA DEVINE: H – O<br />
AGNES McALEER: GUIDANCE SECRETARY<br />
Deanna.devine@ucps.k12.nc.us<br />
Agnes.mcaleer@ucps.k12.nc.us<br />
KYM WHITECAR: P – Z<br />
NIKKI HEFNER: DATA MANAGER<br />
Kym.whitecar@ucps.k12.nc.us<br />
Nikki.hefner@ucps.k12.nc.us<br />
MISSION STATEMENT: Through rigorous academics, integrative technology, expressive arts, and competitive athletics,<br />
the mission of <strong>Cuthbertson</strong> <strong>High</strong> <strong>School</strong> is to empower all students to be leaders in a changing global community.<br />
DETAILS: <strong>Cuthbertson</strong> <strong>High</strong> <strong>School</strong> was established August, 2009 in Waxhaw, NC. Currently, there are 1,305 students<br />
enrolled in the school.<br />
HONORS:<br />
NC Honor <strong>School</strong> of Excellence: 2011-<strong>2012</strong>; 2010-2011; 2009-2010<br />
NC ABC’s Performance Composite Testing Results: 2011-<strong>2012</strong> 95.5%<br />
Graduation Rates: 96.9% for 2011-12; 96.9% for 2010-2011<br />
UCPS International <strong>School</strong>: 2010; 2011; <strong>2012</strong><br />
DIPLOMA REQUIREMENTS: Student must graduate with a minimum of 28 Carnegie credit units. Students who<br />
transferred to CHS during high school may have fewer.<br />
SCHEDULE: <strong>Cuthbertson</strong> operates on a four by four block schedule. Each day, a student will have four, ninety-minute<br />
classes, earning a maximum of one credit per class.<br />
GRADING SCALE: Union County Public <strong>School</strong>s requires the following grading scale / point values. Additional quality<br />
points are given for a passing grade (70-100) for specific courses based on the courses academic level. The three levels<br />
are College Placement (CP), Honors (H), and Advanced Placement (AP).<br />
GPA QUALITY POINTS GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS<br />
Letter (Numeric) CP Honors AP<br />
A (93-100) 4 5 6<br />
B (85-92) 3 4 5<br />
C (77-84) 2 3 4<br />
D (70-76) 1 2 3<br />
(F 0-69) 0 0 0<br />
AUD, F, FF, P, WF, WP 0 0 0<br />
COURSES CREDITS<br />
English 4<br />
Math 4<br />
Science 3<br />
Social Studies 3<br />
Health and PE 1<br />
Elective Courses 6<br />
In compliance with federal law, UCPS administers all educational programs, employment activities and admissions without discrimination against any<br />
person on the basis of gender, race, color, religion, national origin, age or disability.
Growing Possibilities…<br />
CUTHBERTSON<br />
HIGH SCHOOL<br />
1400 cuthbertson Road<br />
Waxhaw, NC 28173<br />
Phone: 704.296.0105<br />
Fax: 704.243.1673<br />
Web: http://chs.ucps.k12.nc.us/<br />
HONORS and AP COURSES OFFERED AT CUTHBERTSON HIGH SCHOOL<br />
HONORS: Courses are offered in the areas of English, Math, Science, Social Studies, Second Language, and Career and Technical Education.<br />
<strong>2012</strong> MEAN SAT SCORES<br />
Critical Reading 510<br />
Mathematics 531<br />
HONORS (H) COURSES<br />
Advanced Biology Topics Chorus III Medical Science II<br />
Advanced Calculus AB, BC Discrete Math Physics<br />
Advanced Chemistry Topics Drafting I, II Pre-Calculus<br />
Advanced Spanish Earth Science Psychology/Sociology<br />
Advanced Topics in US History English I, II, III, IV Spanish III, IV, V<br />
Writing 497<br />
Algebra II Film Studio I, II Statistics<br />
Band III, IV Foods II Theater Arts III, IV<br />
Biology French III, IV US History<br />
Business Law Geometry Visual Arts III, IV<br />
Chemistry German III, IV, Yearbook III, IV<br />
Chinese III, IV Health Science II World History<br />
Civics and Economics Horticulture II<br />
Computer Programing I, II Marine Science<br />
ADVANCED PLACEMENT (AP) COURSES<br />
Art 2-D English III* Psychology<br />
Art History English IV* Spanish*<br />
Biology II* Environmental Science Statistics*<br />
Calculus AB* European History US History*<br />
Chemistry II* Government and Politics<br />
World History*<br />
*Courses that are year-long (2 block commitment)<br />
<strong>2012</strong> AP EXAMINATION DATA<br />
Number of students who took AP<br />
exams<br />
<strong>2012</strong> SENIOR COLLEGE INFO<br />
Percentage of<br />
students<br />
70%<br />
attending 4-year<br />
schools<br />
Percentage of<br />
students<br />
25%<br />
attending 2-year<br />
schools<br />
In compliance with federal law, UCPS administers all educational programs, employment activities and admissions without discrimination against any<br />
person on the basis of gender, race, color, religion, national origin, age or disability.<br />
266<br />
Number of AP exams taken 412<br />
Number of results over 3 269<br />
Number of results that were 4's &<br />
5's<br />
167
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