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LONGMEADOW HIGH SCHOOL LONGMEADOW, MASSACHUSETTS PROFILE 1972 - 1973 LOCATION: Residential town adjacent to Springfield, Massachusetts, and Enfield, Connecticut; population - 16,000. High School located at 95 Grassy Gutter Road, between Bliss Road and Williams Street, 01106. TYPE: Public high school geared to college preparation; present enrollment, grades 9-12, 1365. Member of New Eng- land Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools, Association of College Admission Counselors, and College En- trance Examination Board. PERCENTAGE CONTINUING: Approximately 85% of our graduates continue their education beyond high school; 80-85% attend four-year colleges, universities, ana degree-granting junior colleges. Since our first graduating class in 1957, these figures have remained quite constant. ADVANCED PLACEMENT AND HONORS SECTIONS: Students are placed in Advanced Placement and Honors sections by recommendations of teacher committees and results of standardized tests. These courses are offered in the junior and senior years to ambitious and able students. These courses carry the number — II; e.g., English 411, and are indicated on transcripts by the jk. Advanced Placement Courses are offered in English 411, U. S. History 311, Advanced Chemistry 41 I, Advanced Biology 41 I, Math 411, and French 411. Honors Courses are offered in French 311 H, Chilton French 411 H, Chilton French 511 H, Math 311 and 412, Latin 311, English 311, and Physics 311. FACULTY: Average class size for the year 1972 - 1973 is 18.2. Eighty-two percent of the faculty has earned the master ' s degree or has done study beyond the master ' s level in a total of 70 colleges and universities; three have earn- ed doctorates. CLASS OF 1973 DISTRIBUTION OF S.A.T. TEST SCORES: APRIL 1972 176 of the 317 students in the Class of 1973 took the Scholastic Aptitude Test. Their scores are distributed as follows: IOWA TESTS OF EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT: 279 members of the class took the I.T.E.D. in November of 1971. The L.H.S. average is in the 99%ile nationally. Composite scores are distributed as follows: V ' erbal Mathematical M F M F 701-800 1 6 2 99%ile — 4% 601-700 15 10 21 10 90 - 98%ile — 19% 501-600 32 27 26 26 75 - 89%ile — 22% 401-500 20 24 20 29 50 - 74%ile — 30% 301-400 15 25 10 23 Under 50%ile — 25% 200-300 1 6 1 Average %ile — National Norms 72% Two hundred and fifty-two members of the class took the combined PSAT National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test in the fall of 1971. On this test 5 students ranked at the 99%ile; 25 students ranked at the 95%-98%ile; 26 students ranked at the 90%ile to 94%ile; 58 students ranked at the 70%ile to 89%ile. Four students were Semifinalists, and twenty-three students were Letters of Commendation winners. MEDIAN CLASS 10: 1 16 on the California Test of Mental Maturity, Long Form Advanced Edition, administered in February of the junior year. CLASS RANK: Final marks in all regular prepared courses for which the student has received credit are used in de- termining rank. All members of the class are included in the rank list. In determining rank, the following values are given for marks: A=4, B=3, C=2, D=l, E=0. Junior and senior Advanced Placement and Honors courses are raised I; e.g., a B Honors equals 4. Pass Fail courses and subjects dropped are disregarded. The class median at the end of the junior year was 2.447. STATISTICAL FOLLOW-UP STUDY OF THE LAST FIVE GRADUATED CLASSES Year No. of Graduates No. Degree Enrolled in 4-year i-Granting Institutions % of Total Cc Total No. intinuing Education % of Total 1968 197 125 64 188 95 1969 265 163 62 255 96 1970 277 174 63 241 87 1971 268 176 66 236 88 1972 321 198 62 267 83 Includes all Longmeadow High School graduates who enrolled in 4-year degree-granting institutions, junior colleges, preparatory schools, technical schools, business and commercial schools, nurses ' training, etc.
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COLLEGES AND SCHOOLS IN WHICH MEMBERS OF THE CLASSES OF 1971 AND 1972 HAVE ENROLLED Alfred University Alma College American International College American University Amherst College Annhurst College Antioch College Babson College Barrington College Bay Path Junior College Becker Junior College Berkley School Boston College Boston Conservatory of Music Boston University Bowdoin College Bowling Green State University Bradford Junior College Brandeis University Bridgeport, University of Brig ham Young University Brown University Bryant College Bryn Mawr College Bucknell University C. W. Post College Cape Cod Community College Catholic University of America Centenary College Chamberlain School of Retailing Chestnut Hill College Chicago, University of Clark University Colby College Colby Junior College Colgate University Columbia University Connecticut College Cornell University Dartmouth College Dean Junior College Delaware, University of Denver, University of Drew University Elmira College Embry-Riddle Aeronautical Institute Emory University Endicott Junior College Fairleigh-Dickinson University Fashion Institute of Technology Fitchburg State College Fort Lauderdale University Framingham State College Franklin and Marshall College Franklin Pierce College Friends World College Garland Junior College General Motors Institute George Washington University Georgia College Grahm Junior College Principal ruv r Greenfield Community College Greensboro College Gulf Coast Community College Hampshire College Hartford College for Women Hartford Institute of Accounting Hartford, University of Hartt College of Music Hartwick College Harvard University Hobart College Hofstra University Holy Cross, College of the Holyoke Community College Ithaca College Jackson College Johns Hopkins University Johnson State College Kansas, University of Lasell Junior College Lehigh University Lesley College Lincoln University Livingstone College Lowell Technological Institute MacMurray College Maine, University of Manchester Community College Marietta College Mary Baldwin College Massachusetts, University of Mass. Institute of Technology Middlebury College Mitchell College Mount Holyoke College Mount Ida Junior College Mount Vernon Junior College Nasson College Nathaniel Hawthorne College New England College (England) New England School of Art New Hampshire College New Hampshire, University of Newton College New York University Nichols College North Adams State College Northampton Junior College Northeast Aeronautical Technical Northeastern University Northwood Institute Norwich University Notre Dame, University of Nova Scotia Agricultural College Ohio Wesleyan University Paul Smith ' s College Pennsylvania, University of Pennsylvania State University Philadelphia College of Art Pine Manor Junior College S noelo C . tJetocewa Ass ' t Principal Pratt Institute Princeton University Providence College Quinnipiac College Radcliffe College Reed College Regis College Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Rhode Island College Richmond, University of Rochester Institute of Technology Roger Williams College Russell Sage College St. Anselm ' s College St. Francis College St. Joseph College Salem State College Siena College Simmons College Skidmore College Smith College Southeastern Massachusetts University Southern Connecticut State College Springfield College Springfield Hospital School of Nursing Springfield Technical Community College Stanford University Stephens College Stockbridge School, University of Mass. Sullins College Swarthmore College Syracuse University Tampa, University of Taylor University Thompson School of Practical Nursing Trenton State College Trinity College (Connecticut) Trinity College (Vermont) Tulane University Tufts University Tulsa, University of Union College Vassar College Vermont College Vermont, University of Virginia, University of Wellesley College Wells College Institute Western Mass. Hospital School of Nursing Western New England College Westfield State College Westminster College (Pa.) Wheaton College (Mass.) Wheelock College William Smith College Williams College Wittenberg University Worcester Polytechnic Institute Yale University Xavier University Coordinator of Guidance COUNSELORS: School Phone 567-3331 - Area Code 413 Gladys C. Jensen Daniel P. Kane Alan R. Luzzatto Hazel R. Patten Kirby R. Thwing Guidance Phone 567-0631 - Area Code 413 December I, 1972
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