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October 29, 2013

October 29, 2013. Greenwich High School Provides EXTENSIVE & VARIED OPPORTUNITIES: 402 High School Course Offerings 7 World Languages 12 Performing Arts

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October 29, 2013

Greenwich High School ProvidesEXTENSIVE & VARIED

OPPORTUNITIES:

402 High School Course Offerings 7 World Languages

12 Performing Arts Groups99 Interscholastic Athletic Teams

42 Sports97 Service & Extracurricular Clubs

Greenwich Public Schools

EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES:Senior Internship

Independent Science Research3D GamingForensics

Shapers of the WorldArchitecture

Television/Studio ProductionAnd more…

Greenwich Public Schools

16 2013 Merit Scholar Finalists (Finalists for 2014 have not been announced)

17 2014 Merit Scholar Semifinalists45 2014 Commended Scholars

14 2013 National Hispanic Scholars1 2013 National Achievement Scholar

Greenwich Public Schools

2012-13316 AP Scholars*

28 National AP Scholars**

* Granted to students who receive scores of 3 or higher on three or more AP Exams** Granted to students in the United States who receive an average score of at least 4 on

all AP Exams taken, and scores of 4 or higher on eight or more of these exams.

Greenwich Public Schools

Greenwich Public Schools

GHS Science Research Students continue GHS Science Research Students continue to Dominate the CT State Science Fairto Dominate the CT State Science Fair

• A CT A CT High School Record 15 High School Record 15 GHS Students ParticipatedGHS Students Participated in in the CT Science Fair.the CT Science Fair.

• 13 GHS Students were 13 GHS Students were selected a Finalistsselected a Finalists, , representing the top 15% representing the top 15% projects in the fair.projects in the fair.

• For the 6For the 6thth year running, at year running, at least one GHS student was least one GHS student was awarded FIRST PLACEawarded FIRST PLACE, and , and invited to Intel ISEF.invited to Intel ISEF.

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Over the last seven years, Over the last seven years, THIRTEEN (13)THIRTEEN (13) Greenwich High School students Greenwich High School students

have been selected to compete in the have been selected to compete in the Intel-International Science and Intel-International Science and Engineering Fair (Intel-ISEF).Engineering Fair (Intel-ISEF).

2012 Intel Semifinalists Ryota ishizuka and William Hallisey

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Ryota Ishizuka (left) finished in Ryota Ishizuka (left) finished in FIRST PLACEFIRST PLACE, ,

and and BEST OF CATEGORY BEST OF CATEGORY at the 2012 Intel ISEFat the 2012 Intel ISEF

Mallory Madfes (right) finished in Mallory Madfes (right) finished in FOURTH PLACEFOURTH PLACE

at the 2012 Intel ISEFat the 2012 Intel ISEF

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2012 English-Speaking Union’s2012 English-Speaking Union’s

National Shakespeare CompetitionNational Shakespeare Competition

33rdrd Prize: Prize:

Greenwich High School Student:Greenwich High School Student:

Katie WeatherseedKatie Weatherseed

Greenwich High School Math Team

Five - Year Connecticut StateMath League Champions

2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013

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Greenwich High School Essay Champions*

1st Place: CT Foundation for Open Government Essay Contest

2nd Place:National Bill of Rights Institute’s Being An American Essay

Contest

Honorable Mention:National Peace Essay Contest

* Individual student awards

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World Languages Program:

Over 90% of GHS students take 3 or more years of World Languages

GHS Awarded prestigious grant by Hanban-Asia Society Confucius

Classroom Network

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Educational Theater Association’s Outstanding Schools Theater Program

Award

GHS Program is a four time designee of this national award.

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Scholastic Art Awards:

2012: Seventeen students selected to receive Gold(8) & Silver (4) Key Awards, Honorable Mentions (5)

Greenwich Public Schools

One of the 100 Best Communities for Music

Education in the U.S. – seventh time designation in 2011

by the National Association for Music Merchants (NAMM)

Foundation

2002, 2005, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012Greenwich Public Schools

Ninety-One (91) GHS Band, Orchestra, Chorus, & Jazz Members selected for 2011 Western Region Music Festival

GHS represents 22% of the regional band and more than double the number of students of any other participating high school

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2011-12 State ChampionsGreenwich High School

Boys Rugby Team

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2011-12 State ChampionsGreenwich High School

Bowling Team

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2011-12 State ChampionsGreenwich High School

Boys Golf Team

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2011-12 State ChampionsGreenwich High School

Girls Lacrosse

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2011-12 State ChampionsGreenwich High School

Boys Tennis

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