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Principal |
Susan McDougal, Ph.D. |
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Special features |
special education program, independent study, gifted and talented |
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Dress code |
Dress code: William J. “Pete” Knight High School is an academically rigorous
learning environment that promotes college and/or career goals
for all students through standards driven curriculum
and student centered instruction. |
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| Curriculum |
- Foreign language(s) taught: French and Spanish.
- Special education programs designed specifically for students with autism, serious emotional disturbance, language or speech impairment, specific learning disabilities, limited intellectual functioning, orthopedic impairments, multiple disabilities and other health impairments.
- This school has a particular instructional focus on career exploration or preparation.
- Physical education is required for the following grades: 9, 10
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Instructional Program Highlights
- All students will possess and demonstrate grade level literacy skills in reading and writing.
- All students will possess and demonstrate grade level math skills.
- All students will be able to work collaboratively and use technology to solve problems.
- All students will possess and demonstrate effective communication skills including reading, writing, and speaking.
| Activities and Sports |
- Girls sports: basketball, cheerleading, cross country, golf, soccer, softball, swimming, tennis, track, volleyball and wrestling.
- Boys sports: basketball, baseball, cross country, football, golf, soccer, swimming, tennis, track, volleyball and wrestling.
- Clubs and extra-curricular activities include: Associated Student Body; Drama Club; Link Crew; Key Club; Gamers Club and Drill Team.
- This school has the following art(s) programs: orchestra, band, theater/drama, chorus, photography, drawing/painting, ceramics and video/film production.
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| Technology and Facilities |
- This school was established in 2004.
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| Other Features and Highlights |
- 86-90% of students remained enrolled at the school between last school year and this school year.
- This school has an emphasis in mathematics, science and technology.
- Regular classroom hours: 7:30 AM to 2:42 PM.
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| Source of Data |
Additional information, including curriculum and special programs, was either submitted to GreatSchools by a school official or comes directly from the school or school district's Web site. This page was last updated on 10/05/2007. We cannot guarantee the accuracy of information submitted by school officials.
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