Superintendent: Dan Bridges

Principal: Kevin Pobst

Director of Student Services: Jeffery Farson

Website: www.naperville203.org/nnhs

Address: 899 North Mill Street Naperville, Illinois 60563-8998

Phone: (630) 420-6480

Fax: (630) 848-3945

CEEB Code: 143106

Class of 2014 At A Glance

782 Graduates

Based on a 91% return of final transcript request:

99% are attending college (82% to 4-year institution

and 17% to 2-year institution)

1% attending Military,

Apprenticeships, Gap Year Programs or Workforce

251 Illinois State Scholars

25 National Merit Finalists

26 National Merit Semi-Finalists

2 National Hispanic Scholars

1 National Achievement Scholar

2 Presidential Scholar

Semi-Finalists47

National Merit Commended Students

2014-2015Naperville

North High School

Profile

The Mission of Naperville Community Unit School District 203 is to educate students to be self-directed

learners, collaborative workers, complex thinkers, quality producers and community contributors.

CommunityNaperville is a suburban community of over 144,000 residents. It is located thirty miles west of Chicago on I-88, the high-tech corridor of the western suburbs. The majority of residents are engaged in business, professional, managerial, and technical occupations.

SchoolNaperville North High School is a public, four-year comprehensive high school with 250 certified staff members, a majority of whom have a Master’s degree or beyond. The school day consists of eight 50-minute periods. All classes meet 5 days per week during two 18-week semesters. Naperville North’s enrollment for the 2014-2015 school year is 2,953 with 720 freshmen, 724 sophomores, 700 juniors and 790 seniors. Our total number includes 67 English Language Learners and 19 Transition students.

Naperville North High School is accredited by the Illinois State Board of Education and is a member of the Illinois Association for College Admission Counseling, the National Association for College Admission Counseling, and the National College Board. Chicago magazine and The Chicago Tribune rank Naperville North as a top suburban high school, and U.S. News & World Report and Newsweek listed Naperville North High school as a top American educational institution.

NNHS Counseling Staff Contact InformationNNHS COuNSELOr EMAIL ADDrESS PHONE NuMBEr ALPHA BrEAKDOWN

Ebony Baker ebaker@naperville203.org 630-420-6504 r, Su-Sz, T

Cynthia Bran cbran@naperville203.org 630-420-6505 A, D

Angelo Georgacopoulos ageorgacopoulos@naperville203.org 630-420-6504 S-St

ryan Hall rlhall@naperville203.org 630-420-6503 M

Laura Iverson liverson@naperville203.org 630-420-6502 Hi-Hz, L

ross Katsma rkatsma@naperville203.org 630-420-6505 C, E

Chuck Koch ckoch@naperville203.org 630-420-6505 B, F

Brian LaPorte blaporte@naperville203.org 630-420-6504 Q, u-Z

Debbie Libert dlibert@naperville203.org 630-420-6502 I, J, K

Molly Murray mmurray@naperville203.org 630-420-6502 G, H-He

Jennifer Witt jwitt@naperville203.org 630-420-6503 N, O, P

Registrarroseann Laraia can be reached at 630-420-6528 or rlaraia@naperville203.org.

Naperville North High School

LETTEr GrADE rEGuLAr HONOrS/AP

A = 4 5

B = 3 4

C = 2 3

D = 1 1

F = 0 0

TrANSCrIPT LEGEND

WD = WithdrawnWF = Withdrawn Failing

Au = AuditP = Pass (Grade of C or better)

Grade point average is calculated at the end of each semester and

is cumulative. Driver Education is not factored into a student’s GPA.

8TH SEMESTEr GPA DATA FOr THE CLASS OF 2014

Highest GPA = 4.78990% = 4.22075% = 3.96150% = 3.48125% = 2.906

Lowest GPA = 1.123

6TH SEMESTEr GPA DATA FOr THE CLASS OF 2015

Highest GPA = 4.73990% = 4.22775% = 3.90550% = 3.43525% = 2.872

Lowest GPA = 0.971

Grading SystemNote: Naperville North High School does not rank students.

Honors and Advanced Placement Courses receive an additional grade point value. See page 3 for a full list of weighted courses available at Naperville North High School.

Graduation Requirements For the class of 2015, a total of 21 credits is required for graduation:

Communication Arts 4.0

Mathematics 3.0

Science 2.0

Social Studies 2.5

Health Education 0.5

Consumer Education 0.5

Physical Education 3.5

Fine Arts 0.5

Career & Technical Education 1.0

Electives 3.5

College Admission Tests

CLASS OF 2014 ACT MEAN SCOrES795 STuDENTS TESTED

STATE NNHS

English 20.3 25.0

Math 20.7 25.1

reading 20.8 24.9

Science 20.5 24.6

Composite 20.7 25.0

Naperville North High School’s Composite Average factors in every student, regardless of testing accommodations. The ACT average without factoring in

extended-time test takers is 25.7.

CLASS OF 2014 ACT PErCENTILES795 STuDENTS TESTED

PErCENTILE ENGLISH MATHEMATICS rEADING SCIENCE COMPOSITE

75% 30 30 30 29 29

50% 25 25 25 24 25

25% 21 20 20 21 21

CLASS OF 2014 SAT MEAN SCOrES98 STuDENTS TESTED

STATE NNHS

Critical reading 599 654

Math 616 689

Writing 587 648

CLASS OF 2014 SAT PErCENTILES98 STuDENTS TESTED

PErCENTILE CrITICAL rEADING MATHEMATICS WrITING

75% 720 760 730

50% 670 690 660

25% 590 640 570

Note: Naperville North High School does not report test scores on transcripts and can verify only information that is part of a student’s

permanent academic record.

Advanced Placement Examinations

Total Advanced Placement Exams taken in 2014: 1,230

Total Candidates: 613

Percentage of students earning a 5: 40%

Percentage of students earning a 4: 33%

Percentage of students earning a 3 or higher: 91%

ADvANCED PLACEMENT ExAMS ADMINISTErED

( ) INDICATES NuMBEr OF STuDENTS TAKING ExAM

Art History (10)

Music Theory (11)

Studio Art: 2-D Design Portfolio (3)

Studio Art: Drawing Portfolio (5)

English Language and Composition (188)

English Literature and Composition (53)

Chinese Language (24)

French Language (19)

Spanish Language (42)

German Language (4)

Calculus AB (156)

Calculus BC (64)

Computer Science A (27)

Statistics (85)

Biology (46)

Chemistry (45)

Environmental Science (15)

Physics B (31)

Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism (26)

Physics C: Mechanics (26)

European History (17)

Macroeconomics (29)

Microeconomics (28)

Psychology (50)

united States Government and Politics (96)

united States History (80)

World History (50)

CurriculumNaperville North High School offers a wide range of academic courses in order to challenge each student to achieve at his or her potential. The following courses are designated as Honors, Advanced, Special Topics or AP. Due to the additional rigor, these courses are weighted in the GPA.

Naperville North High School

COMMuNICATION ArTS *Honors Patterns of Communication

(no longer offered as of 2013-14)*Honors Written Communication

(no longer offered as of 2013-14)*Honors Print Communication (no longer offered as of 2013-14)

*Honors Essay Writing (no longer offered as of 2014-15)

*Western Humanities (no longer offered as of 2014-15)

*Honors English 1 (new course in 2013-14)*Honors English 2 (new course in 2013-14)

*Honors English 2: Journalism (new course in 2013-14)

*Honors English 3 (new course in 2014-15)*Honors Senior rhetoric (new course in 2014-15)

*Themes in Western Literature & Art (new course in 2014-15)

English LiteratureAP Language and CompositionAP Literature and Composition

FINE ArTS AP Studio Art

AP Art HistoryAP Music Theory

SOCIAL STuDIES *Weighted Capstone in Social Studies Inquiry & Discipline Literacy (new course in 2014-15)

Special Topics: International relations, urban History, Military History

AP World HistoryAP united States Government and Politics

AP European HistoryAP united States History

AP MacroeconomicsAP Microeconomics

AP Psychology

SCIENCE *AP Physics B (no longer offered as of 2014-15)

*AP Physics 1 (new course in 2014-15)*AP Physics 2 (new course in 2014-15)

Honors ChemistryHonors Molecular Biology

Honors PhysicsAnatomy & Physiology

BiotechnologyAdvanced Chemistry

AP Environmental ScienceAP Biology

AP ChemistryAP Physics C

MATHEMATICS Honors GeometryHonors Algebra 2

Honors Pre-Calculus AP Calculus ABAP Calculus BC

AP StatisticsMultivariable Calculus with Linear Algebra

WOrLD & CLASSICAL LANGuAGESChinese-Mandarin 4

German 4French 4

Honors Latin 3-4Spanish 4Spanish 5

AP Spanish LanguageAP French Language & Culture

AP Chinese Language & Culture

CArEEr & TECHNICAL EDuCATIONHonors College Accounting

AP Computer Science

*DENOTES NEW COURSES IN 2013-14 OR 2014-15 aND COURSES ElImINaTED IN 2013-14 OR 2014-15

Naperville North High School Class of 2014 College and University DestinationsStudents in Class of 2014 have matriculated to the 196 following institutes, colleges, and universities:

Adrian CollegeAmerican universityAndrews universityArizona State universityArt Center College of DesignAugustana CollegeAurora universityBall State universityBaylor universityBelmont universityBenedictine universityBentley universityBoston universityBowling Green State universityBradley universityBrigham Young universityBrown universityButler universityCalifornia Institute of TechnologyCalvin CollegeCarleton CollegeCarroll universityCarthage CollegeCase Western reserve universityCentral Michigan universityChapman universityClarke universityClemson universityCollege of DuPageCollege of San MateoCollege of St. ScholasticaCollege of William and MaryColorado Christian universityColorado School of MinesColorado State universityColumbia CollegeCornell universityCulver-Stockton CollegeDakota State universityDaytona State CollegeDenison universityDePaul universityDePauw universityDominican universityDrake universityDuke universityEastern Illinois universityElmhurst CollegeEmbry-riddle Aeronautical universityFirst Institute – Training & ManagementFlorida Atlantic universityFlorida Gulf Coast university

Fort Lewis CollegeFranklin W. Olin College of EngineeringFront range Community CollegeGrand valley State universityGrinnell CollegeHarry S. Truman CollegeHarvard universityHigh Point universityHope CollegeHoward universityIllinois Institute of TechnologyIllinois State universityIllinois Wesleyan universityImperial College, LondonIndiana universityIndiana Wesleyan universityIowa State universityIthaca CollegeJoliet Junior CollegeKent State universityKing’s College, united StatesKnox CollegeLafayette CollegeLake Forest CollegeLawrence universityLewis & Clark CollegeLewis universityLincoln CollegeLoras CollegeLoyola university, ChicagoLuther CollegeM.S. ramaiah Institute of Health Science, IndiaMarist CollegeMarquette universityMassachusetts Institute of TechnologyMcGill university, CanadaMiami university, OxfordMichigan State universityMichigan Technological universityMillikin universityMissouri State universityNew York Institute of TechnologyNew York universityNorth Central CollegeNorth Central Texas universityNorthcentral universityNorth Dakota State universityNortheastern universityNorthern Illinois universityNorthwestern universityOklahoma State universityOlivet Nazarene university

Pennsylvania State university, university ParkPrairie State CollegePurdue universityQuincy Collegerhema Bible Training Collegerhode Island School of Designrice universityrobert Morris universityroosevelt universitySaint Louis universitySan Diego State universitySanta Barbara City CollegeSarah Lawrence CollegeSchool of the Art Institute of ChicagoSouthern Illinois university, CarbondaleSouthern Illinois university, EdwardsvilleSpring Hill CollegeSt. Ambrose universitySt. Catherine universitySt. Olaf CollegeStanford universityStevens Institute of TechnologyTaylor universityTexas A&M university, College StationTexas A&M university, KingsvilleTexas Christian universityThe George Washington universityThe Ohio State universityTribeca Flashpoint AcademyTriton CollegeTufts universityTulane universityunited States Military Academyuniversal Technical Instituteuniversity College Londonuniversity of Alabamauniversity of Arizonauniversity of Arkansasuniversity of California, Berkeleyuniversity of California, San Diegouniversity of California, Santa Barbarauniversity of California, Santa Cruzuniversity of Chicagouniversity of Cincinnatiuniversity of Coloradouniversity of Daytonuniversity of Delhiuniversity of Findlayuniversity of Illinois, Chicagouniversity of Illinois, Springfield

university of Illinois, urbana-Champaignuniversity of Iowauniversity of Kansasuniversity of Kentuckyuniversity of Mary Washingtonuniversity of Marylanduniversity of Miamiuniversity of Michiganuniversity of Minnesotauniversity of Mississippiuniversity of Missouriuniversity of Nebraskauniversity of Notre Dameuniversity of Oregonuniversity of Pittsburghuniversity of Puget Sounduniversity of richmonduniversity of South Alabamauniversity of South Carolinauniversity of South Floridauniversity of St. Thomasuniversity of Tennesseeuniversity of Texasuniversity of victoria, Canadauniversity of Washingtonuniversity of Wisconsin, Madisonuniversity of Wisconsin, Parksideuniversity of Wisconsin, Plattevilleuniversity of Wisconsin, Stevens Pointuniversity of Wisconsin, Whitewateruniversity of Wyomingvalparaiso universityvanderbilt universityWashington university in St. LouisWestchester Community CollegeWestern Illinois universityWestern Kentucky universityWestern Michigan universityWheaton CollegeWilliam Woods universityxavier university, CincinnatiYale university

College Representative Visitsvisits to our College & Career Center are welcomed throughout the year and may be scheduled by contacting our College and Career Coordinator, Carol Krashen, at 630-420-6645 or ckrashen@naperville203.org.

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