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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.
Greenwich Public Schools
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
Greenwich Public Schools
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
Greenwich Public Schools
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
Greenwich Public Schools
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
Greenwich Public Schools
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
Greenwich Public Schools
Educational Theater Association’s Outstanding Schools Theater Program
Award
GHS Program is a four time designee of this national award.
Greenwich Public Schools
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
Greenwich Public Schools