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Community Batavia is located 35 miles west of Chicago in the Fox
River Valley. This middle class residential suburb has a population
of approximately 26,000.
School Batavia High School is a four-year comprehensive program
with a present enrollment of 1,994 students. BHS is accredited by
the North Central Association and is a member of the Upstate 8
Conference. Annual expenditure per pupil is $7,375. BHS’s calendar
consists of four, nine-week terms, four blocks of 90 minutes each
term.
Contact Us 1201 Main St., Batavia, IL, 60510 Phone: (630)
937-8600 Fax: (630) 937-8609 Web: BHS.BPS101.net ACT/CEEB Code:
140-212
Superintendent: Dr. Lisa Hichens Principal: Dr. JoAnne Smith
Assistant Principals • Dave Andrews, Operations • Bob Dietz,
Curriculum & Instruction • Tara Jerbi, Dean of Students • Erin
Reid, Student Support
Registrar: Kelli Robinson, ext. 8615 Counseling Staff •
Freshmen: Alton Rollerson, x8625
[email protected]
• Sophomores: Arlene Sweeney-Schmidt,
x8624
[email protected]
• Jr./Seniors A-G: Gia Russo,
[email protected], x8627
• Jr./Seniors H-O: Erin Hack [email protected], x8623
• Jr./Seniors P-Z: Corey Bernard
[email protected],
x8927
Counseling and Advising Secretary
Dale Krypel, x8622
College and Career Secretary Shana Rydholm, x8629
2016-17 Profile
BHS Fast Facts
83% of 139 BHS faculty members hold one or more master’s
degrees, or a higher degree.
91% graduation rate.
88% students reported that they are attending a college or
university
50% of students in Class of 2016 had a 3.53 or higher GPA.
427 final transcripts were sent to 123 different colleges and
universities by the Class of 2016.
16 Advanced Placement courses offered.
14 Honors courses offered.
10 Dual Credit Courses offered.
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2016-17 Profile
HONORS CLASSES
• English I • English II • Biology • Chemistry • Intermediate
Algebra • Geometry • Advanced Algebra • Pre-Calculus w/
Trigonometry • Introduction to Engineering • Principles of
Engineering • Civil Engineering & Architecture • French V •
Spanish V • Latin V
AP CLASSES
•American Government •Biology •Calculus AB •Calculus BC
•Chemistry •Environmental Science
• European History • Human Geography • Language &
Composition • Literature & Composition • Music Theory • Physics
I • Physics II • Psychology • Studio Art • US History
GRADING
90-100% 80-89% 70-79% 60-69% A = 4.0 B = 3.0 C = 2.0 D = 1.0
Class rank is computed at the end of each school year based on a
cumulative GPA. Students with highest honors may earn a maximum GPA
of 4.375 for the class of 2017.
GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS 26 units of credits to include:
English: 3.5 credits Social Studies: 2.0 credits Math: 3.0
credits Science: 2.0 credits American History: 1.0 credit Speech:
0.5 credits Consumer Education: 0.5 credits American Government:
0.5 credits Health: 0.5 credits Physical Education: 3.5 credits
DUAL CREDIT CLASSES
• College American History • College Algebra • First Year
Composition I & II • Calculus I • Calculus II • Public
Speaking: Fundamentals of
Speech Communication • Basic Statistics • AP Psychology
CLASS of 2016 HIGHLIGHTS
• 88% students reported that they are attending a college or
university
• 80 students named Illinois State Scholars
• 31 students earned a 4.375 or higher GPA
• Tied record for highest ACT score in the school’s history with
composite score of 23.6
• $5 million in college scholarships earned— nearly double
amount earned from previous class.
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