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Glen Ridge High School

Glen Ridge High School. Grades 7 – 12 Glen Ridge, NJ. The Glen Ridge High School Mission . At GRHS our number one priority is our students Each student is designated a guidance counselor who helps with scheduling, academic/personal issues, and specifically: college

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Glen Ridge High School

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  1. Glen Ridge High School Grades 7 – 12 Glen Ridge, NJ

  2. The Glen Ridge High School Mission • At GRHS our number one priority is our students • Each student is designated a guidance counselor who helps with scheduling, academic/personal issues, and specifically: college • Students have numerous opportunities in which they can express themselves such as • Joining a club • Joining a team sport • Choosing elective classes that suit their interests • Taking challenging courses • Etc.

  3. Daily Schedule • Each day is comprised of 9 periods (8:00 a.m. – 3:15 p.m.) • Periods 1-8 are specific to each student but will cover: • Mathematics • Science • English • Social Studies • Physical Education • And three elective classes ( extra academic course, computer science, graphic design, photography, music, etc.) • Period 9 is unique to GRHS and is set aside time for students to seek help from their teachers

  4. Graduation Requirements • In order for a student to complete high school in 4 years and graduate they must fulfill the following requirements: • 4 years English • 4 years Math • 4 years Social Studies • 4 years Science • 4 years Physical Education • 2 years Foreign Language • 2 years Arts • ½ year Computer Science • ½ year Financial Literacy

  5. GRHS Academic Performance SAT Reasoning ACT Means

  6. Offered Courses • Students have a wide variety of courses to choose from • For courses our school does not offer, our students can opt to enroll into a course on VHS (Virtual High School).

  7. Offered Course Cont. • MATHEMATICS • Algebra • Geometry • Functions and Relations • Pre/AP/CP Calculus • AP/CP Statistics and Probability • College Algebra • COMPUTER SCIENCE • AP/CP Computer Science • Web Design • Robotics ENGLISH • English/ English Honors • AP English Language and Composition • AP English Literature and Composition • Creative Writing/ Advanced Creative Writing • Journalism FOREIGN LANGUAGE • Spanish • French • Chinese

  8. Offered Course Cont. • SCIENCE • Physical Science • Intro/CP/AP Chemistry • Intro/ CP/ AP Biology • CP/AP Physics • Environmental Science • Anatomy and Physiology • Forensic Science • Astronomy • SOCIAL STUDIES • CP/Honors/AP World History • CP/Honors/AP United States History • Sociology • International Relations • Native American History and Culture • Government and Law • International Marketing and Advertising • Global Economics and Finance • Financial Literacy

  9. Offered Course Cont. • VISUAL ARTS • Foundations of Art • Intermediate Art • Gifted and Talented Art • AP Art • Graphic Design • 3D Art • Street Art • PERFORMING ARTS AND MUSIC EDUCATION • Chorus • Concert Band • Music Theory • VISUAL COMMUNICATION • Computer Aided Design and Drawing (CAD) • Fundamentals of Engineering • Design and Production • Photography • TV Studio

  10. Sports • About 85% of students at GRHS find their niche playing a certain sport! • FALL • Cheerleading • Cross Country • Field Hockey • Football • Soccer • Tennis • WINTER • Basketball • Bowling • Cheerleading • Ice Hockey • Swimming • Winter Track • Wrestling • SPRING • Baseball • Golf • Lacrosse • Softball • Spring Track • Tennis

  11. Music/Band • GRHS’s strong foundation in music shows through their highly recognized band and marching band

  12. Clubs Many students find ways to fit in by joining a club that focuses in on their interests. • Art Honor Society • Book Club • Business Club • Chemistry Club • Chinese Club • Choral Club • Community Service Club • Cupcakes for Cancer • Drama Club • Environmental Club • Feminist Club • Film Club • French Club • French Honors Society • Future Educator’s Club • Gay/Straight Alliance • Girls Learn International • Heroes and Cool Kids

  13. Clubs cont. • Journalist • Key Club • Literary Magazine • Model United Nations • National Honor Society • Peer Leadership • Robotics • Science League • Sharing the Arts • Smash Club • Spanish Club • Spanish Honors Society • Student Council • Well Wishes

  14. Club Highlights Girls Learn International officers hosting an event to raise awareness of inequality and women’s rights, and to raise money for their sister school in Veerni, India. Student Council members taking on town hall.

  15. Well Wishes Fundraiser • Well Wishes, a club that raises money to dig wells in third world countries for access to clean water, hosted a ‘stick your principals to the wall’ fundraiser. Each piece of tape cost a dollar.

  16. The Hallways

  17. TV Studio • Our school has student-run announcements every morning, where students learn to function the technology that goes into TV production.

  18. Engineering Class

  19. Computer Class

  20. Physical Education Classes

  21. Cafeteria

  22. Art Class

  23. Science Class

  24. Robotics Class

  25. Library

  26. Band Class

  27. Pep Rally Students show their school spirit.

  28. Graduation Always held outside on the field behind the school, graduation is signified speeches, awards, and the students.

  29. Project Graduation Post graduation, seniors are in store for a night of themed fun (all thanks to the parents).

  30. Thank You

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