2016-2017 Profile
Head of School: Sr. Lenore M. Pochelski, IHM Assistant Head of School: Mr. Richard Copland Academic Dean: Mrs. Vivian Christy Main Office: 248-644-1750 School Fax: 248-644-6107 Director of Guidance: Mrs. Kim Haynes [email protected] Guidance Department Chairperson and Counselor: Mrs. Bess Riek [email protected] Counselors: Mrs. Maura Ahlborn [email protected] Mrs. Lauren Dalgleish [email protected] Website: www.marian-hs.org
Marian is a Catholic college preparatory school for young women sponsored by the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary. Mission Statement – The mission of Marian High School is to ensure, within a Christian environment, an excellent education built on a strong academic curriculum, which will enable young women to value human diversity and live responsible lives of leadership and action based on gospel values. Location – Marian High School is located on Lahser Road between 14 and 15 Mile Roads in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. Faculty – Marian High School’s qualified and dedicated faculty is fully certified with over 68% of the teaching staff holding Master’s degrees or higher. School Day – Marian High School runs a seven period day with all classes meeting each day. Marian’s school year is two semesters with report cards prepared quarterly. Accreditation – Marian High School is fully accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.
2016-2017 Profile Graduation Requirements Class of 2017
How to Read Marian’s Transcript
English...................................4 credits *Writing/Literature...................(4)
Weighted Grades: Honors and Advanced Placement courses receive a weight of .50. Grades earned below a C-receive no weight.
Mathematics.........................4 credits *Algebra I................................(1) *Geometry...............................(1) *Algebra II...............................(1) *PreCalculus/Trigonometry......(1) Social Studies.......................3 credits *World History.........................(1) *U.S. History............................(1) *U.S. Government..................(½) *Economics............................(½) Science.................................3 credits *Biology...................................(1) *Chemistry..............................(1) *Elective..................................(1) Physics is required beginning with Class of 2020.
Modern Language................2 credits *same language
Rank in Class: Marian High School does not rank its students. GPA: A student’s cumulative grade point average is inclusive of semester grades earned in all classes. Enrichment Course Work: Any additional coursework for noncredit taken outside of Marian is listed on the back side of the transcript. Abbreviations on Transcripts: Hon =
Honors
Theology...............................4 credits
AP =
Advanced Placement
Fine Arts................................ 1 credit
ss =
Summer School
Computer............................... 1 credit
tr =
Transfer Student Credits
Health................................... ½ credit
P = Pass
Physical Education............... ½ credit
W =
Electives................................ 1 credit
MACS = Marian Acts in Christian Service
Community Service.............. ½ credit *MACS.......................... 40 hours
Withdrawn
Grading Scale Grade Percentage Quality Pts. Weight
A 100 – 93 A- 92 – 90 B+ 89 – 87 B 86 – 83 B- 82 – 80 C+ 79 – 77 C 76 – 73 C- 72 – 70 D+ 69 – 67 D 66 – 63 D- 62 – 60 F 59 – 00
4.00 3.70 3.30 3.00 2.70 2.30 2.00 1.70 1.30 1.00 0.70 0.00
4.50 4.20 3.80 3.50 3.20 2.80 2.50 2.20 1.30 1.00 0.70 0.00
Class of 2016 Statistics Graduates...................................... 110 National Merit Commended Student.....................1 Phi Beta Kappa Honorees...............51 Presidential Educational Excellence Awardees.................. 74 Accepted to colleges and universities......................100% Scholarship monies earned............ $15,010,398
Total Credits Required............... 24 ½ *required classes
7225 Lahser Road • Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301 • Phone: (248) 644-1750 • Fax: (248) 644-6107 • www.marian-hs.org
Colleges that accepted Marian Graduates from the Classes of 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2016: Adelphi University Adrian College Alabama A&M University Albion College Allegheny College Alma College AMDA - College and Conservatory of the Performing Arts American University Aquinas College Arcadia University Arizona State University Auburn University Aurora University Ball State University Bellarmine University Boston College Boston Conservatory Boston University Bowling Green State University Bradley University Bucknell University Butler University Calvin College Carthage College Case Western Reserve University Central Michigan University Clemson University Colgate University College for Creative Studies College of Charleston College of William and Mary Colorado State University Columbia College Chicago Cornell University Dartmouth College Denison University DePaul University DePauw University Drexel University Duquesne University Earlham College Eastern Michigan University Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Emory & Henry College Emory University Fairfield University Ferris State University Florida A&M University Florida Atlantic University Florida Gulf Coast University Florida State University Fordham University Franciscan University of Steubenville Gannon University Georgetown University Georgia Institute of Technology Gettysburg College Grace College Grand Valley State University Hampton University Hawaii Pacific University Herron School of Art and Design Hillsdale College Holy Cross College Hope College Howard University Illinois Wesleyan University Indiana University at Bloomington Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis John Carroll University Johns Hopkins University Johnson & Wales University Kalamazoo College Kendall College Kenyon College Kettering University Lake Forest College Lake Superior State University Lawrence Technological University Lewis University Lourdes University Loyola University Chicago Loyola University Maryland Loyola University New Orleans Madonna University
Malone University Marist College Marquette University Massachusetts Institute of Technology Mercyhurst University Miami University, Oxford Michigan State University Michigan Technological University Molloy College Montana State University, Bozeman New England Culinary Institute New York University North Carolina A&T State University North Carolina State University North Central College North Park University Northeastern University Northern Michigan University Northwestern University Northwood University Notre Dame College of Ohio Nova Southeastern University Oakland Community College Oakland University Oberlin College Ohio Northern University Ohio University Oklahoma State University Olivet College Olivet Nazarene University Otterbein University Pace University Pennsylvania State University Pepperdine University Point Loma Nazarene University Point Park University Pratt Institute Providence College Purdue University Queens University of Charlotte Quinnipiac University Regis University Robert Morris University Illinois Rochester Institute of Technology Roosevelt University Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Rutgers University - Camden Rutgers University-New Brunswick Rutgers University-Newark Saginaw Valley State University Saint Joseph’s College Saint Joseph’s University Saint Louis University Saint Mary’s College Santa Barbara City College Santa Clara University Savannah College of Art and Design School of the Art Institute of Chicago Seton Hall University Seton Hill University Siena Heights University Simmons College Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania Southern Methodist University Southern University and A&M College Spelman College Spring Arbor University Stanford University Stevens Institute of Technology Stonehill College Syracuse University Temple University Tennessee State University Texas Christian University Texas State University The Catholic University of America The College of Wooster The Culinary Institute of America The George Washington University The King’s College
The New School The Ohio State University The University of Akron The University of Alabama The University of Alabama in Huntsville The University of Arizona The University of Findlay The University of Georgia The University of Iowa The University of Tampa The University of Texas, Austin The University of the Arts Trinity College Tufts University Tuskegee University United States Air Force Academy United States Military Academy University of California, Irvine University of California, San Diego University of Cincinnati University of Colorado at Boulder University of Connecticut University of Dayton University of Denver University of Detroit Mercy University of Florida University of Hartford University of Hawaii at Manoa University of Illinois at Chicago University of Indianapolis University of Kansas University of Kentucky University of Louisville University of Maryland, College Park University of Miami University of Michigan University of Michigan, Dearborn University of Michigan, Flint University of Minnesota, Twin Cities University of Mississippi University of Missouri Columbia University of Nebraska at Lincoln University of Notre Dame University of Pittsburgh University of Rhode Island University of Rochester University of San Diego University of San Francisco University of South Carolina University of South Carolina Upstate University of South Florida, Tampa University of Southern California University of St. Thomas University of Tennessee, Knoxville University of Toledo University of Utah University of Vermont University of Virginia University of Washington University of Wisconsin, Madison University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee Valparaiso University Vanderbilt University Villanova University Virginia Commonwealth University Virginia Tech Wake Forest University Walsh University Washington University in St. Louis Wayne State University Western Michigan University Western Washington University Westminster College Westmont College Wittenberg University Xavier University Xavier University of Louisiana
Curriculum Highlights
Admission to honor level and/or advanced placement course work is based on test scores, grades, and departmental approval. 22 Honors Courses
16 AP Courses
English English 9 English 10 British Literature
English English Lit/Comp. English Lang/Comp. Math Calculus AB Calculus BC Statistics
Math Algebra I Geometry Algebra II PreCalculus
Science Biology Chemistry Physics I, II
Science Biology Chemistry Social Studies World History US History Economics US Government US Government/ We the People Language Latin: Level I, II, III, IV Spanish: Level I, II, III, IV
Social Studies European History US History US Government Language Spanish Studio Art Drawing 2D Design 3D Design
Participation in the Advanced Placement Program 2015-2016 123 students tested on 210 tests
Test Averages National and State scores are inclusive of both males and females. ACT English Math Reading Science Composite
Marian State National 27.1 19.9 20.1 24.7 19.9 20.6 26.9 20.7 21.3 24.8 20.5 20.8 26.0 20.3 20.8
SAT Marian State National Critical Reading 562 594 495 Math 588 609 511 Writing 580 585 484 Composite 1730 1788 1490 (ACT was taken by 100% of the Marian Class of 2016; SAT was taken by 4% of the class.)
Grade Distribution Class of 2017 - 142 total seniors (inclusive of 6 semesters) This grade distribution reflects the rigor of the admission requirements to enter Marian High School. 4.350 - 4.214 ................20 4.197 - 4.111 .................13 4.094 - 4.014 .................18 3.997 - 3.806 ................29 3.790 - 3.700 ..................8
3.694 - 3.614 ..................6 3.588 - 3.511 ...................6 3.494 - 3.006 ................26 2.962 - 2.132 ................16
Marian is a Catholic college preparatory school for young women sponsored by the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary. Mission Statement – The mission of Marian High School is to ensure, within a Christian environment, an excellent education built on a strong academic curriculum, which will enable young women to value human diversity and live responsible lives of leadership and action based on gospel values. Location – Marian High School is located on Lahser Road between 14 and 15 Mile Roads in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. Faculty – Marian High School’s qualified and dedicated faculty is fully certified with over 68% of the teaching staff holding Master’s degrees or higher. School Day – Marian High School runs a seven period day with all classes meeting each day. Marian’s school year is two semesters with report cards prepared quarterly. Accreditation – Marian High School is fully accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.
2016-2017 Profile Graduation Requirements Class of 2017
How to Read Marian’s Transcript
English...................................4 credits *Writing/Literature...................(4)
Weighted Grades: Honors and Advanced Placement courses receive a weight of .50. Grades earned below a C-receive no weight.
Mathematics.........................4 credits *Algebra I................................(1) *Geometry...............................(1) *Algebra II...............................(1) *PreCalculus/Trigonometry......(1) Social Studies.......................3 credits *World History.........................(1) *U.S. History............................(1) *U.S. Government..................(½) *Economics............................(½) Science.................................3 credits *Biology...................................(1) *Chemistry..............................(1) *Elective..................................(1) Physics is required beginning with Class of 2020.
Modern Language................2 credits *same language
Rank in Class: Marian High School does not rank its students. GPA: A student’s cumulative grade point average is inclusive of semester grades earned in all classes. Enrichment Course Work: Any additional coursework for noncredit taken outside of Marian is listed on the back side of the transcript. Abbreviations on Transcripts: Hon =
Honors
Theology...............................4 credits
AP =
Advanced Placement
Fine Arts................................ 1 credit
ss =
Summer School
Computer............................... 1 credit
tr =
Transfer Student Credits
Health................................... ½ credit
P = Pass
Physical Education............... ½ credit
W =
Electives................................ 1 credit
MACS = Marian Acts in Christian Service
Community Service.............. ½ credit *MACS.......................... 40 hours
Withdrawn
Grading Scale Grade Percentage Quality Pts. Weight
A 100 – 93 A- 92 – 90 B+ 89 – 87 B 86 – 83 B- 82 – 80 C+ 79 – 77 C 76 – 73 C- 72 – 70 D+ 69 – 67 D 66 – 63 D- 62 – 60 F 59 – 00
4.00 3.70 3.30 3.00 2.70 2.30 2.00 1.70 1.30 1.00 0.70 0.00
4.50 4.20 3.80 3.50 3.20 2.80 2.50 2.20 1.30 1.00 0.70 0.00
Class of 2016 Statistics Graduates...................................... 110 National Merit Commended Student.....................1 Phi Beta Kappa Honorees...............51 Presidential Educational Excellence Awardees.................. 74 Accepted to colleges and universities......................100% Scholarship monies earned............ $15,010,398
Total Credits Required............... 24 ½ *required classes
7225 Lahser Road • Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301 • Phone: (248) 644-1750 • Fax: (248) 644-6107 • www.marian-hs.org
Colleges that accepted Marian Graduates from the Classes of 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2016: Adelphi University Adrian College Alabama A&M University Albion College Allegheny College Alma College AMDA - College and Conservatory of the Performing Arts American University Aquinas College Arcadia University Arizona State University Auburn University Aurora University Ball State University Bellarmine University Boston College Boston Conservatory Boston University Bowling Green State University Bradley University Bucknell University Butler University Calvin College Carthage College Case Western Reserve University Central Michigan University Clemson University Colgate University College for Creative Studies College of Charleston College of William and Mary Colorado State University Columbia College Chicago Cornell University Dartmouth College Denison University DePaul University DePauw University Drexel University Duquesne University Earlham College Eastern Michigan University Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Emory & Henry College Emory University Fairfield University Ferris State University Florida A&M University Florida Atlantic University Florida Gulf Coast University Florida State University Fordham University Franciscan University of Steubenville Gannon University Georgetown University Georgia Institute of Technology Gettysburg College Grace College Grand Valley State University Hampton University Hawaii Pacific University Herron School of Art and Design Hillsdale College Holy Cross College Hope College Howard University Illinois Wesleyan University Indiana University at Bloomington Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis John Carroll University Johns Hopkins University Johnson & Wales University Kalamazoo College Kendall College Kenyon College Kettering University Lake Forest College Lake Superior State University Lawrence Technological University Lewis University Lourdes University Loyola University Chicago Loyola University Maryland Loyola University New Orleans Madonna University
Malone University Marist College Marquette University Massachusetts Institute of Technology Mercyhurst University Miami University, Oxford Michigan State University Michigan Technological University Molloy College Montana State University, Bozeman New England Culinary Institute New York University North Carolina A&T State University North Carolina State University North Central College North Park University Northeastern University Northern Michigan University Northwestern University Northwood University Notre Dame College of Ohio Nova Southeastern University Oakland Community College Oakland University Oberlin College Ohio Northern University Ohio University Oklahoma State University Olivet College Olivet Nazarene University Otterbein University Pace University Pennsylvania State University Pepperdine University Point Loma Nazarene University Point Park University Pratt Institute Providence College Purdue University Queens University of Charlotte Quinnipiac University Regis University Robert Morris University Illinois Rochester Institute of Technology Roosevelt University Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Rutgers University - Camden Rutgers University-New Brunswick Rutgers University-Newark Saginaw Valley State University Saint Joseph’s College Saint Joseph’s University Saint Louis University Saint Mary’s College Santa Barbara City College Santa Clara University Savannah College of Art and Design School of the Art Institute of Chicago Seton Hall University Seton Hill University Siena Heights University Simmons College Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania Southern Methodist University Southern University and A&M College Spelman College Spring Arbor University Stanford University Stevens Institute of Technology Stonehill College Syracuse University Temple University Tennessee State University Texas Christian University Texas State University The Catholic University of America The College of Wooster The Culinary Institute of America The George Washington University The King’s College
The New School The Ohio State University The University of Akron The University of Alabama The University of Alabama in Huntsville The University of Arizona The University of Findlay The University of Georgia The University of Iowa The University of Tampa The University of Texas, Austin The University of the Arts Trinity College Tufts University Tuskegee University United States Air Force Academy United States Military Academy University of California, Irvine University of California, San Diego University of Cincinnati University of Colorado at Boulder University of Connecticut University of Dayton University of Denver University of Detroit Mercy University of Florida University of Hartford University of Hawaii at Manoa University of Illinois at Chicago University of Indianapolis University of Kansas University of Kentucky University of Louisville University of Maryland, College Park University of Miami University of Michigan University of Michigan, Dearborn University of Michigan, Flint University of Minnesota, Twin Cities University of Mississippi University of Missouri Columbia University of Nebraska at Lincoln University of Notre Dame University of Pittsburgh University of Rhode Island University of Rochester University of San Diego University of San Francisco University of South Carolina University of South Carolina Upstate University of South Florida, Tampa University of Southern California University of St. Thomas University of Tennessee, Knoxville University of Toledo University of Utah University of Vermont University of Virginia University of Washington University of Wisconsin, Madison University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee Valparaiso University Vanderbilt University Villanova University Virginia Commonwealth University Virginia Tech Wake Forest University Walsh University Washington University in St. Louis Wayne State University Western Michigan University Western Washington University Westminster College Westmont College Wittenberg University Xavier University Xavier University of Louisiana
Curriculum Highlights
Admission to honor level and/or advanced placement course work is based on test scores, grades, and departmental approval. 22 Honors Courses
16 AP Courses
English English 9 English 10 British Literature
English English Lit/Comp. English Lang/Comp. Math Calculus AB Calculus BC Statistics
Math Algebra I Geometry Algebra II PreCalculus
Science Biology Chemistry Physics I, II
Science Biology Chemistry Social Studies World History US History Economics US Government US Government/ We the People Language Latin: Level I, II, III, IV Spanish: Level I, II, III, IV
Social Studies European History US History US Government Language Spanish Studio Art Drawing 2D Design 3D Design
Participation in the Advanced Placement Program 2015-2016 123 students tested on 210 tests
Test Averages National and State scores are inclusive of both males and females. ACT English Math Reading Science Composite
Marian State National 27.1 19.9 20.1 24.7 19.9 20.6 26.9 20.7 21.3 24.8 20.5 20.8 26.0 20.3 20.8
SAT Marian State National Critical Reading 562 594 495 Math 588 609 511 Writing 580 585 484 Composite 1730 1788 1490 (ACT was taken by 100% of the Marian Class of 2016; SAT was taken by 4% of the class.)
Grade Distribution Class of 2017 - 142 total seniors (inclusive of 6 semesters) This grade distribution reflects the rigor of the admission requirements to enter Marian High School. 4.350 - 4.214 ................20 4.197 - 4.111 .................13 4.094 - 4.014 .................18 3.997 - 3.806 ................29 3.790 - 3.700 ..................8
3.694 - 3.614 ..................6 3.588 - 3.511 ...................6 3.494 - 3.006 ................26 2.962 - 2.132 ................16
