2014 - 2015
TERRY PARKER
HIGH SCHOOL
International Baccalaureate World School
7301 PARKER SCHOOL ROAD
JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA 32211
TELEPHONE: (904) 720-1650
Fax (904) 720-1700
www.parkerguidance.blogspot.com
STATE ID CODE FOR DUVAL COUNTY: 16
CEEB AND ACT CODE – 100758
Scott Schneider Principal
Sabrina Hamilton Assistant Principal
Michele Green Assistant Principal
Curriculum
Katrina Blakely Administration
Nance McLeish Testing Coordinator
Clinton Baker Class of 2015
Kelley Cox * 9-11 M-Z
Edith Vanderhoek 9-11 A-L
Christy Thacker International Baccalaureate
Program Coordinator
Easter Johnson CRT Operator
Jill Clothier Secretary
Alfreida Peters Records Clerk (* Dept. Chair)
SCHOOL AND DISTRICT COMMUNITY
The Duval County School System in Jacksonville, Florida, has 170 schools, of which 103 are elementary, 25 middle schools, 19 senior, three exceptional education centers, five special schools, 13 charter schools, and two academies of technology. Terry Parker High School is located in the Arlington area of Duval County, Florida. The geographic area served by Terry Parker extends north from the Regency area to the base of the Dames Pointe Bridge, and west to the St. Johns River; it includes students who live in the communities of Arlington, Regency, and Ft. Caroline. Community involvement and support are strong and contribute significantly to the quality of education available to students.
Terry Parker is a comprehensive high school serving grades 9-12. A broad spectrum of academic and extra-curricular activities is available to provide many opportunities for individual development. In May of 2012, Terry Parker was authorized to offer the International Baccalaureate Diploma Program.
Enrollment 1585
Seniors 311
Juniors 358
Sophomores 445
Freshmen 471
Faculty: 107 Professional Staff Members
40% with Master’s Degree or higher
Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges
and Schools
Schedule: 4X4 - 4 periods a day on an A/B schedule
Clubs: 40
Interscholastic Teams: 32
IB COURSES
Biology 2 –IB Contemporary History – IB
Biology 3 – IB History of the Americas – IB
Physics 2 – IB Physics 3 - IB
English 3 – IB IB Film Studies
English 4 – IB IB Art 1 A&B
IB Math Analysis Psychology – IB
IB Math Studies IB Statistics
IB Calculus Spanish 4 - IB
Spanish 5 – IB Theory of Knowledge - IB
ADVANCED PLACEMENT
COURSES
Dual Enrollment English – ENC1101/1102 SLS1103
AP English Literature AP English Language
AP French Literature AP Spanish Literature AP Calculus AB AP Calculus BC
AP American History AP Spanish Language
AP US Government AP Environ. Science
AP Comparative Politics AP Macro Economics
AP Statistics AP Micro Economics
AMH3541 – US Mil Hist AMH3547 – US Mil Hist
ASC1000 – Prin of Aero Sci ASC1000 – Fund Comp Prog
HONORS LEVEL COURSES
English I, II, (Hon) Physics I (Hon)
Algebra II (Hon) Chemistry I (Hon)
Biology I (Hon) Analysis of Functions
Pre-Calculus Geometry (Hon)
Anatomy and Physiology World History (Hon)
The media center’s collection consists of 26,000 plus volumes, subscriptions to local and national newspapers and access to articles from several hundred periodicals via the internet. There are 30 computers for internet research in the media center, plus four in each classroom. Terry Parker also has 4 computer labs on campus, housing 25 computers each.
(Seniors graduating in 2013-2014)
All graduates must demonstrate “minimum competency” in mathematics and communications as measured by the High School Competency Test or the Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test (FCAT). In addition, 24 credits are required with an overall grade point average (GPA) of 2.0.
4 English
4 Math2
4 Science3
3 Social Studies1
1 HOPE (Health Opportunities for
Physical Education)
1 Vocational Education and/or
Performing Fine Arts4
5 Electives
2 World Language
24 Total credits required
For graduation
1Subjects required are Economics, American Government, American History, and World History.
2Subjects required include Algebra I* and Geometry* (EOC)
3Required subjects include Biology I (EOC) and two courses in the physical sciences (Chemistry, Physics, Earth/Space Science)
4A total of 1 credit is required in vocational education and/or performing fine arts.
GRADE LEVEL CREDITS REQUIRED
To 10th (1 English or 1 Math) 5
To 11th (2 English and 2 Math
and\or 2 Science) 12
*To 12th (3 English and either 18
3 Math or 3 Science)
(*Students must maintain a 1.5 grade point average in order to be promoted to 12th)
Approximately 60% of our graduates plan to continue their education at post-secondary institutions – 20% at four-year colleges and 40% at two-year colleges.
Hon – Honors
A.P. – Advanced Placement
D/E – Dual Enrollment
A Outstanding Progress 90 - 100
B Above Average Progress 80 - 89
C Average Progress 70 - 79
D Lowest Acceptable Progress 60 - 69
F Failure 0 – 59
All students are ranked at the end of the every year and at the end of the first semester of the twelfth grade. Rank is determined by grade point average using marks earned in all high school subject areas. All standard courses use: A=4, B=3, C=2, D=1, F=0. Honors are weighted with one half additional quality point: A=4.5, B=3.5, C=2.5, D=1.5, F=0. AP courses are weighted with one half additional quality point: A=5, B=4, C=3, D=2, F=0.
ACT Critical Reading Math
2008 17.1 19.8
2009 15.8 18.7
2010 16 17.0
2011 18.1 17.8
2012 17.6 17.0
2013 18.3 17.3
2014 18.6 17.6
SAT Critical Reading Math
2008 439 423
2009 434 432
2010 457 447
2011 450 443
2012 439 422
2013 438 422
2014 434 417
To find more information regarding the ACT and SAT, please visit their websites at www.actstudent.org and www.collegeboard.com.
DATE DUE NAME INSTRUCTOR MS TERRY J BOROUGHS GEOLOGY
ECONOMIC APPLICATIONS IN DISASTER RESEARCH MITIGATION AND PLANNING TERRY
ESTÁN HECHOS DE CARNE TERRY BISSON ELLOS ESTÁN HECHOS
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