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ACADEMIC PROFILE 2013-14 A.L.

Brown High School


415 East First Street Kannapolis, NC 28083 Phone 704.932.6125 Fax 704.933.1862 Guidance Office Fax 704.932.0442 www.kannapolis.k12.nc.us
Kannapolis is a vibrant community of approximately 40,000 people that is rapidly becoming a center of the Biotechnology 2006-2007 Academic Profile industry. It is located in the Piedmont of North Carolina, 25 miles northeast of Charlotte. Kannapolis is the home of the North Carolina Research Campus, which includes top research universities and some of the worlds most sophisticated research equipment. A.L. Brown High School is located in the shadow of the North Carolina Research Campus and has a partnership with the North Carolina Center for Biotechnology. Besides on-site courses, distance learning courses are offered through a partnership with the NC School of Science and Mathematics. North Carolina Virtual Public High School course offerings are also available.

Enrollment 1445 Faculty/Staff 140 Schedule is a 4 x 4 block/2 semesters August 27, 2013 January 17, 2014 January 22, 2014 June 11, 2014 Graduation 2014 Friday, June 13 School district has 1 preschool, 5 elementary schools, 1 intermediate school, 1 middle school, 1 high school CEEB Code 341985 Accredited by State of North Carolina, Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS NC Future Ready Core Course of Study 4 English (CP levels 1-4) Senior Project required 4 Mathematics (Alg 1, Geometry, Alg 2, + 4th math to be aligned with post high-school plans) 3 Social Studies (World History, Civics, US History) 3 Sciences (Earth Science, a physical science, Biology) 1 Health/PE Additional units to total 27 incorporating NC Future Ready Core Career Cluster

2013 Graduating Class = 332

Class of 2013: 70% of class met UNC 4-year college entry requirements
HONORS COURSES: English I-IV; Journalism; Geometry; Algebra II; Pre-Calculus; Calculus; Earth Science; Biology; Chemistry; Physics; Genetics/Biotechnology; Forensic Science; Forensic Anthropology; Project Based Science; Anatomy/ Physiology; Scientific Research and Bioethics; Ecological Science; World History; Civics; US History; African American History; Psychology; International Relations; Humanities; Art 3; Art 4; Honors Art; Advanced Art Portfolio; Advanced Drawing and Painting; Honors Jazz Band; Honors Marching Band 3,4; Honors Concert Band 3,4; Dance 3,4; Vocal Ensemble; Theatre Arts 3,4; French 3,4; Spanish 3,4; selected CTE courses; selected NCVPHS courses; selected Career College Promise courses; ADVANCED PLACEMENT COURS ES: English Literature and Composition; English Language and Composition; AB Calculus; Biology; Environmental; Human Geography; US History; Government & Politics-US; Government and Politics-Comparative; Studio Art; PLTW ENGINEERING; NCVPHS AP COURSES

HONORS/AP COURSE OFFERI NGS

GRADING SCALE Grades are shown as percent grades that convert to letter grades as follows: 93-100=A; 85-92=B; 77-84=C; 70-76=D; Below 70=F. Grades convert to quality points as follows: 96-100=4.00 89=3.13 82=2.25 75=1.38 95=3.88 88=3.00 81=2.13 74=1.25 94=3.75 87=2.88 80=2.00 73=1.13 93=3.63 86=2.75 79=1.88 70-72=1.00 92=3.50 85=2.63 78=1.75 Below 70=0.00 91=3.38 84=2.50 77=1.63 90=3.25 83=2.38 76=1.50 Additional quality points awarded as follows: AP Courses=+2.0; College Transfer Courses (community college)=+1.0; Honors Courses and Foreign Language Level III and IV=+1.0 Principal : Kevin Garay Assistant Principals : Daryle Adams, Greg Joyner, Kevin Taylor Counselors : Brian Landis, Patti Stodghill Registrar: Kathy Hall Testing: Jackie Cross Career Development : Kristi Parlier Freshman Academy Coordinator: Jessica Reynolds AIG Programs : Michele Pitts

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