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OUR MISSION• TECHNOLOGY HIGH SCHOOL

SEEKS TO DEVELOP THE TALENTS OF MOTIVATED STUDENTS TO BECOME THOUGHTFUL AND PRODUCTIVE MEMBERS OF AN INCREASINGLY GLOBAL AND TECHNOLOGICAL SOCIETY. TECHNOLOGY HIGH SCHOOL OFFERS A RIGOROUS AND INNOVATIVE COLLEGE-PREPARATORY CURRICULUM TO ENSURE THAT, UPON GRADUATION, ALL STUDENTS ARE PREPARED FOR A COLLEGE AND/OR CAREER.

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A Little About THS…

• Founded in 1999

• App. 350 students • 14 teachers

• 1 counselor

• Focus on College Preparatory Curriculum and STEM

• Project Lead the Way Engineering Curriculum

• Many Advanced Placement offerings for Sophomores, Juniors and Seniors

• Robotics

• Clubs for almost every interest

• Sports: over 8 to choose from including baseball, softball, basketball, soccer, volleyball and dance

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Freshman Transition

• Orientation in August: ASB students give students tours, team building, expectations, schedules

• Freshman Essentials: A class to help all Freshman with the transition to High School, Character Strong, Health, Academic Skill Building, Inquiries, Counselor Visits

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Student film

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M-sTvYG-Fbs&feature=youtu.be

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A FEW STATISTICS THAT HELP US SHINE! RANKED A 2017 and 2018 US AND WORLD REPORT BEST HIGH SCHOOL NUMBER 132 IN CALIFORNIA and 796 in the NATION. AVERAGE ACT SCORE THS: 26.7 STATE: 22.6

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A RIGOROUS AND HANDS ON SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING PROGRAM-WE LOVE STEM

• INTEGRATED CROSS-CURRICULAR UNITS OF STUDY

• PROJECT BASED LEARNING • FOCUS ON COLLABORATION,

CRITICAL THINKING, COMMUNICATION AND CREATIVITY

• PROJECT LEAD the WAY ENGINEERING CURRICULUM

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SOME OF THE COLLEGES OUR STUDENTS ATTEND

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But are the students well rounded?

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Why yes, they are! So many clubs and sports to choose from you will surely find one you love.

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EXPECTED SCHOOL-WIDE LEARNING RESULTS..

• PERSONAL INTEGRITY

• CITIZENSHIP AND GLOBAL RESPONSIBILITY

• REFLECTIVE LEARNING

• CRITICAL THINKING

• EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION

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IS TECHNOLOGY HIGH SCHOOL RIGHT FOR YOU?

• ABILITY TO WORK COLLABORATIVELY IN SMALL AND LARGE GROUPS AND INDEPENDENTLY

• WANTS A COLLEGE PREP CURRICULUM

• FLEXIBILITY AND PROBLEM SOLVING ABILITIES

• LIKES A SMALL SCHOOL ENVIRONMENT

• INTELLECTUALLY BRAVE AND CURIOUS

• POSITIVE CONTRIBUTOR TO OUR COMMUNITY

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Important Dates and Web Sites

• Technology High School Site Visit: November 7, 2018 for in-district students (various times)

• Technology High School Site Visit: November 15, 2018 1:00-3:00pm for out-of-district students-sign-ups available soon

• Application Deadline January 25, 2019

• Application and more information can be found @Technology High School: https://ths.crpusd.org/