GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS

1 Diploma Type
Requirements:
English 4 credits
Math 4 credits
Science 4 credits
Social Studies 4 credits
CTAE and/or Modern Lang/Latin and/or Fine Arts 3 credits
Health/Personal Fitness 1 credits North Oconee high school
Academic Electives 3 credits Rigor, Relevance, Relationships
Other Electives 5 credits 1081 Rocky Branch Road
Bogart, Georgia 30622
Phone: (706) 769-7760
MARKING SYSTEM AND RELATED PROCEDURES

Grading System: SCHOOL PROFILE

A = 90 – 100 2018-19
B = 80 – 89
C = 70 – 79 Principal: Dr. Philip Brown
F = 0 – 69 Assistant Principal for Curriculum and Instruction: Cassy Moon
Assistant Principal/Athletic Director: Michael Dowis
Method of Computing GPA: Numer ical aver age of all cour ses taken. Assistant Principal for CTAE and AP Programs: Eric Hamilton
AP courses and Dual Enrollment courses are awarded 10 % weight and Type: Public, four-year, comprehensive high school for grades 9-12
Honors courses are awarded 5% weight to the “weighted GPA.” No addi- Total Enrollment: 1376
Size of 12th Grade Class: 295
tional points are added to the final average that appears on transcript in an
CEEB-ACT Code Number: 110-401
AP, Dual Enrollment or Honors class.
Accreditation: AdvancEd
Calendar: Two semesters. 4x4 Modified Block Schedule beginning 2004-2005
Class Rank: Based upon weighted numer ical aver ages of entir e class.
Community: Oconee County lies six miles south of Athens and 53 miles east of Atlanta.
Class rank will be calculated in May of each school year. 36,838 people reside in Oconee County with the average household earning $72,102.
Accolades:
Post Secondary Plans of 2018 Graduates 2018—97% Graduation Rate
Number of Graduates: 282 2017—CCRPI score of 100.6, Blue Ribbon School of Excellence Lighthouse School
Attending Four Year Colleges: 78.2% 2017—Top 20 highest SAT scores in Georgia
Attending Two Year Colleges: 9.8% 2016—CCRPI Score of 98.3, Ranked as an A school by Georgia Department of Education
Attending Technical Colleges: 8.7% 2016—NOHS won the Gold Award for Highest Performing presented by the Georgia
Entering Military: .7% Governor’s Office of Student Achievement
Workforce: 2.5% 2016—NOHS won the Platinum Award for Greatest Gains Performing presented by the
Georgia Governor’s Office of Student Achievement
2015—NOHS won the Gold Award for Highest Performing and Bronze for Greatest
Gains presented by the Georgia Governor’s Office of Student Achievement
2015—NOHS was featured in Principal Leadership publication for
communication and school culture
2012, 2013, & 2014—Top graduation rate in Northeast Georgia
2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 & 2016 Advanced Placement (AP) Achievement School, A
STEM Achievement School, AP Honor Roll, Also named 2015 and 2016
AP Humanities School
 ALPHABETICAL COUNSELOR CASELOAD CURRICULUM FEATURES
A-F Jodie Anderson
G– O Katie M. Wood Career/Technical, Fine Arts and Academic Pathways are
P-Z Dr. Christy Conley available in the following areas:

CLASS OF 2017 ADMISSIONS TEST SCORES Advanced Academics

Percentage of senior class that took the SAT/ACT/AP *Agricultural Leadership
Class of 2017= 80 % took the SAT *Computer Science
67 % took the ACT *Early Childhood Education
Middle range of scores for the tested population: Engineering and Technology
Average SAT Verbal Score=586 *Entrepreneurship
Average SAT Math Score=570 Fine Arts (Dance, Drama, Band, Visual Art)
Average Verbal and Math Score=1156 Foreign Language
Average ACT- English=23.9, Math=23.7, *Forestry/Wildlife/Animal Science
Science=23.7, Reading=24.4, Composite=24.1 *Graphic Design
**waiting on updated SAT/ACT scores for Class of 2018** *Nursing-Allied Health, Emergency Medical Responders
82.4% of all students taking AP exams made a 3 or *Plant Science/Horticulture
higher (1059 total tests taken by 523 students in May 2018) Web Development
NOTABLE COLLEGE ADMITS FROM FORMER CLASSES *Industry Certified
Arizona State University New York University
Auburn University Northeastern University Curriculum Features:
Baylor University Penn State University
Belmont University Purdue University Honors courses: 9th Grade Literature, 10th Grade Literature, Ameri-
Berry College Savannah College of Art and Design can Literature, English Literature, Accelerated Alg I/Geometry
Boston Conservatory Sewanee: The University of the South A, Accelerated Geometry B/Alg II, Accelerated Precalculus,
Boston University Stanford University Biology, Chemistry, American Government, World History,
Brown University Texas Christian University US History, German III, German IV, Latin III, Latin IV, Span-
Carleton College Texas A & M University ish III, Spanish IV, French III, French IV
Carnegie Mellon University The Citadel Advanced Placement: English Literature and Composition, Eng-
Centre College The New School of New York
Chapman University
lish Language and Composition, Calculus (AB & BC), Statis-
The New York Film Academy tics, Biology, Chemistry, Physics I, Physics C: Mechanics,
Clemson University The Ohio State University
Cornell University Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism, Environmental Science,
The University of Alabama Human Geography, US History, US Government, Macroeco-
Columbia University The University of Georgia
Dartmouth University nomics, World History, European History, Studio Art, Art
The University of Michigan History, Computer Science, Music Theory, Latin, Spanish,
Davidson College The University of Oklahoma
Duke University Capstone.
Tulane University 53.8% of the NOHS Class of 2017 took and passed an AP exam.
Emory University University of California, Berkeley
Florida State University University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill
Furman University DUAL ENROLLMENT (post-secondary) courses are also available to
University of Oregon
George Washington University University of Rochester
NOHS students at one of four colleges: Georgia Institute of Technolo-
Georgia Institute of Technology United States Naval Academy gy, The University of Georgia, University of North Georgia-Oconee
Harvard University United States Air Force Academy Campus, and Athens Technical College.
Iowa State University United States Military Academy
Johns Hopkins University University of Southern California
Loyola University Vanderbilt University
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Mercer University