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1 Westbrook High School Celebrating 50 years of teaching and learning

2 Dual Enrollment The Missing Link to College Readiness Principal Leadership – March 2010 - Joni Swanson Students who participated in dual enrollment programs were 11% more likely to persist through the second year of college and 12% more likely to enter college within seven months of high school graduation... And who completed 20 or more credits in the first year of college were 28% more likely to persist through the second year in college

3 WHS Programming Guidance College Night Scholarship Programs Parent Workshops Morning, Afternoon, Evening Scholarship Workshops Morning, Afternoon Notary Services Available

4 WHS Programming College Fairs College Night Programming Naviance SAT & PSAT vs. ACT & PLAN

5 SAT Preparation In conjunction with CAPT Embedded SAT Preparation in Mathematics Courses Analyzing curriculum for connections (and disconnects) to SAT Testing students in Alg 1, Geometry, Alg 2 with related SAT test items Analyzing data to determine strengths and weaknesses of individual students and groups Teacher training on SAT formats and strategies Resources for teachers to use in the classroom with units that relate to particular items on the SAT

6 English 110 Seminar in Academic Writing4 French 267 French Language & Culture3 French 268 Writing in French 3 Spanish 278 Intermediate Spanish Composition3 Spanish 279 Spanish Conversation: Cultural topics3 HDFS 190 Individual & Family Development3 Math 1125Q Calculus 1a3 Math 1126Q Calculus 1b3 Statistics 100V Introduction to Statistics4 Physics 121Q General Physics 14 Physics 122Q General Physics 24 History 1502 US Hist. Since 18773 Art 1030Drawing 13 WHS UConn ECE Courses

7 WHS UConn ECE Course Offerings

8 WHS UConn ECE Course Enrollments

9 CT Legislative action this May AP Courses Mandated Do Dual Enrollment Programs count? 4 years of Math for every student Alg 1, Geometry, Alg 2 or Prob & Stat Required What structures will we need to put in place at the MS and HS levels to accomplish this? These requirements (and more!) will affect students entering 5 th grade next year.


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