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Graduates also earned $33,600 in various
<br /> Report of the scholarships over the next four years,and there was an
<br /> Mashpee High School additional $69,900 offered in local scholarships for
<br /> their first year. Also, based on their performance in
<br /> MCAS, 36 MHS seniors earned the John and Abigail
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<br /> Principal: Jane A.Day Adams Award that entitles them to four years of free
<br /> Interim Assistant Principal: Timothy M.Rumberger tuition at state universities and colleges. Valedictorian
<br /> Shannon Watts and Salutatorian Abigail Wise led the
<br /> Mashpee High School concluded its sixteenth class academically.
<br /> year of existence.
<br /> As academics remained the focus of the school,
<br /> The Mashpee High School Class of 2012, the revisions and advancement continued across the
<br /> thirteenth graduating class in MHS history, graduated curriculum. In math specially designed "labs"
<br /> 113 students whose postgraduate plans are as follows: supplement the classroom curriculum and instruction
<br /> 82.30% of the class will pursue some form of higher in algebra and geometry and offer students increased
<br /> education, 50.44% are attending four year colleges, opportunities in project based,experiential learning. In
<br /> 30.97%are attending two year colleges,2.65% Trade English, teachers continued to expand student
<br /> School, 2.65% Post Graduate Program, 0.88% have understanding and performance in reading,writing,and
<br /> enlisted in the military,0.88%Online,1.77%Deferred presenting, with a particular emphasis on critical
<br /> 4-year and 9.73% are pursuing other thinking skills. In English and Math, SAT prep was
<br /> career/employment opportunities. facilitated by the teachers through the Summit
<br /> Program. As a result, individual student scores
<br /> Mashpee High School students were very increased from their previous attempts. Mashpee High
<br /> competitive as they pursued admission to 106 colleges School's SAT average score was 1484(critical reading
<br /> or universities and many applied for scholarships. 488,math 514,and writing 482)—each of these areas
<br /> Graduates were accepted to a variety of competitive increased an average of 67 points over a five year
<br /> and very competitive schools, among them are: period. The Science Department continued the
<br /> American University, Arizona State University, integration of theory and technology with practical
<br /> Bentley University,Boston College,Bowdoin College, application through planned experimentation. The
<br /> r Bridgewater State College, Bryant University, Cape History/Social Science Department continued with the
<br /> 1 Cod Community College, College of the Holy Cross, modified U.S. History sequence. Our well tuned
<br /> Curry College, Elmira College, Embry-Riddle Senior Seminar continues to offer students
<br /> a Aeronautical University,Emerson College,Emmanuel opportunities for in-depth exploration through the
<br /> College,Fitchburg State College,Fordham University, development of a capstone project. The Technology
<br /> 1 Framingham State College, George Washington Department continues to enhance its course offerings
<br /> University,Gettysburg College,Ithaca College,Ithaca with the additional of new, state of the art CAD
<br /> r College, John Hopkins University, Keene State software for the school year. Students in all the
<br /> College,Mass. College of Liberal Arts, Merrimack Technology classes will be using Creo Parametric 2.0
<br /> College, New York University, Northeastern CAD software donated by Parametric Technology
<br /> University, Norwich University, Plymouth State Corporation of Needham,MA. Students are using the
<br /> University,Providence College,Quinnipiac University, same software that many colleges and universities use.
<br /> Saint Anselm College, Saint Michael's College,Salem Foreign Language gave students options to pursue
<br /> State College, Salve Regina University, Savannah advanced study in French and Spanish, and the
<br /> College of Art & Design, Southern New Hampshire Guidance Department continued to develop its
<br /> University,Stonehill College,Texas A&M University, curriculum based on national standards and
<br /> University of Connecticut, University of Mass. implemented the use of Naviance for college and career
<br /> Amherst,University of Mass.—Dartmouth,University planning.
<br /> If Miami,University of New Hampshire, University
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<br /> Rhode de
<br /> Island, University of Vermont, Villanova Mashpee High School continues to offer its
<br /> University,Westfield State College,Wheelock College Advanced Placement program to give students
<br /> and Worcester Polytechnic Institute. opportunities to pursue college credit through rigorous
<br /> coursework. A total of fourteen AP courses were
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