a brief look back… · 2017. 4. 26. · earn 6 verifiable transcripted college credits in dual...
TRANSCRIPT
A Brief Look Back…
Year:1894
In Tippecanoe
County there were 142 schools.
By 1916 consolidation had reduced the number of schools to
49.
Tippecanoe County has had 24 high schools since the early 1900s, according to a list compiled by the IHSAA.
• Gladden’s Corner, 1929• Clark’s Hill, 1955• Stockwell, 1955• Jackson Township, 1956• Romney, 1956• Shadeland, 1956• Wea, 1956• West Point, 1956• Lafayette St. Francis, 1957• Buck Creek, 1958• Monitor, 1958• Dayton, 1965
• Lauramie, 1965• Montmorenci, 1966• Battle Ground, 1970• East Tipp, 1970• Klondike, 1970• Southwestern, 1975• Wainwright, 1975• Harrison, still in use• Lafayette Central Catholic, still in use• Lafayette Jefferson, still in use• McCutcheon, still in use• West Lafayette, still in use
The list of schools followed by the year the high school was consolidated with another one:
Pricetags…
Harrison High School 1970Capacity…………………..1,350 students
Building Area…………………….210,000 sq. ft.Cost……………………………$4,780,687
McCutcheon High School 1975Total cost of building and equipment: $9,000,000
Then and now…
1926 Buses lined up in front of Klondike High School. They replaced horse-drawn hacks heated in the winter by
center coal-burning stoves.
2012 Tippecanoe School Corporation is the first school corporation in the state to
have propane‐fueled buses.LAFAYETTE, Ind. (WLFI) ‐ Propane school buses are making their way to Indiana and Tippecanoe School Corporation (TSC) is the first and only
corporation to have them.
In 1963 Fay O. Wainwright donated thirty acres to TSC to build a school which would be named in honor of her parents. Every year the Wainwright High School band would serenade Miss Wainwright
on her birthday.
Spring Break 2013 Harrison High School’s Marching Band will again perform at Disney
World.
1974 2012
Today’s Maverick
1958 Diploma Requirements
Course and Credit RequirementsEnglish/LanguageArts
8 creditsIncluding a balance of literature, compositionand speech.
Mathematics 6 credits (in grades 9‐12)2 credits: Algebra I2 credits: Geometry2 credits: Algebra IIOr complete Integrated Math I, II, and III for 6 credits.Students must take a math or quantitative reasoning course each year in high school
Science 6 credits2 credits: Biology I2 credits: Chemistry I or Physics I or
Integrated Chemistry‐Physics2 credits: any Core 40 science course
Social Studies 6 credits2 credits: U.S. History1 credit: U.S. Government1 credit: Economics2 credits: World History/Civilization or
Geography/History of the World
Directed Electives 5 creditsWorld LanguagesFine ArtsCareer and Technical Education
Physical Education 2 creditsHealth and Wellness 1 creditElectives* 6 credits
(College and Career Pathway courses recommended)
40 Total State Credits Required
Effective beginning with students who enter high school in 2012-13 school year (class of 2016).
Schools may have additional local graduation requirements that apply to all students * Specifies the number of electives required by the state. High school schedules provide time for manymore electives during the high school years. All students are strongly encouraged to complete a College and Career Pathway (selecting electives in a deliberate manner) to take full advantage of career and college exploration and preparation opportunities.
For the Core 40 with Academic Honors diploma, students must:Complete all requirements for Core 40.Earn 2 additional Core 40 math credits.Earn 6‐8 Core 40 world language credits (6 credits in one language or 4 credits each in two languages).Earn 2 Core 40 fine arts credits.Earn a grade of a “C” or better in courses that will count toward the diploma.Have a grade point average of a “B” or better.Complete one of the following:Earn 4 credits in 2 or more AP courses and take corresponding AP examsEarn 6 verifiable transcripted college credits in dual credit courses from priority course listEarn two of the following:
A minimum of 3 verifiable transcripted college credits from the priority course list,2 credits in AP courses and corresponding AP exams,2 credits in IB standard level courses and corresponding IB exams.
Earn a combined score of 1750 or higher on the SAT critical reading, mathematics and writing sections and a minimum score of 530 on eachEarn an ACT composite score of 26 or higher and complete written sectionEarn 4 credits in IB courses and take corresponding IB exams.
with Technical Honors (minimum 47 credits)For the Core 40 with Technical Honors diploma, students must:Complete all requirements for Core 40. Earn 6 credits in the college and career preparation courses in a state‐approved College & Career Pathway and one of the following:
Pathway designated industry‐based certification or credential, orPathway dual credits from the lists of priority courses resulting in 6 transcripted college credits
Earn a grade of “C” or better in courses that will count toward the diploma. Have a grade point average of a “B” or better. Complete one of the following,Any one of the options (A ‐ F) of the Core 40 with Academic HonorsEarn the following scores or higher on WorkKeys; Reading for Information – Level 6, Applied Mathematics – Level 6, and Locating Information‐Level 5.Earn the following minimum score(s) on Accuplacer: Writing 80, Reading 90, Math 75.Earn the following minimum score(s) on Compass; Algebra 66, Writing 70, Reading 80.
2012‐13 Diploma Requirements
Travel
Tradition
The Harrison Barn
Tragedy
Teachers and administrators cleaning the hallways after a fire at Southwestern High School in 1964.
1976 Harrison High School Sunshine Queen, Dr. Susan (Helmerick) DeLong, current TSC Assistant Superintendent.
Triumph
Remembering the past,Celebrating the present,
Looking forward to the future!
Thank you for joining us for TSC’s 50th Anniversary Celebration!