Central High School
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Grades: 9 - 12
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Total Enrollment: 674 Students
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Programs
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Career Exploration & Resource Center
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Consumer & Homemaker Education
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Honors Courses
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Vocational Building Trades/Home Maintenance
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Distance Learning Opportunities
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Business Vocational Courses
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Advanced Placement Courses
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Foreign Language Courses
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College in High School Courses
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Required Physical Education Courses
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Art Course Major
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Independent Study Courses
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Work-Based Learning
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School-to-Work Activities
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Driver Education
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Vocational Agriculture & Horticulture Courses
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Supporting Programs
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On-Site Breakfast & Lunch Programs
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Interscholastic Sports
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Band & Orchestra
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Chorus
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Theater & Arts Activities
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Business Partnerships
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Community Service Programs
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Before & After School Clubs
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Work Study
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Technology Resources
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Computer Lab
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Library/Media Center
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The High School library has approximately 16,600 titles for books, periodicals, pamphlets, maps, videotapes, films, software, and other electronic media. Each teacher has at least one computer in their classroom for instructional use. In addition, there are approximately 225 computers and many varied software titles available for student use. Students have supervised access to the internet.
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Recent Central High School Facts and Figures:
--- Class of 2008--- 157 members
77% planned to further their education
21% listed work/homemaking as their future plans
2 enlisted in the military
(Statistics courtesy of PA DEP and Standard and Poor’s)
Our Annual Exit Survey of the Class of 2008 listed the following as the top five Strengths of CHS:
1. Teachers
2. Small size
Small size allows for focus on individual needs
3. School Culture ("flexible", "laid back", "TLC"
4. AP; College Courses, Technology, Guidance Dept., Business Dept.
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