Sunapee Middle/High School Profile 10 North Road Sunapee, NH 03782 (603) 763-5615 Fax (603) 763-3055
Principal: Sean Moynihan Assistant Principal: Meagan Reed Guidance Counselor: Myles Cooney-High School Guidance Counselor: Jackie Watkins-Middle School
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Sunapee Middle/High School is a small comprehensive middle high school serving the town of Sunapee, NH. Sunapee is a four season recreation community, located 40 miles from the state capital of Concord, and within two hours of Boston. The population is approximately 2600, comprised of semi-skilled manufacturing and service workers, business professionals, and retired residents. The school opened in 1974 and presently enrolls 250 students in grades six through twelve.
MISSION STATEMENT Sunapee Middle/High School is committed to preparing and encouraging all students to be positive, caring and contributing members of society by maintaining high academic, social, and civic expectations within a secure environment.
ACCREDITATION Sunapee Middle/High School currently holds accreditation by both the State of New Hampshire and the New England Association of Schools and Colleges.
CURRICULUM The curriculum is comprised of courses in college preparatory, general business, manual and creative arts. Presently, students must earn a minimum of 22 credits to graduate. Graduation requirements include four credits in English, three credits in mathematics, two credits in science, three credits in prescribed social studies, one credit both in physical education and computer technology and one-half credit each in fine arts, economics and health. In addition to the heterogeneously grouped college preparatory offerings, Sunapee High School offers a 3-year Honors English Program and 2 AP English classes, Advanced Topics in Biology, AP Biology, AP Calculus AB, AP US History and Honors Geometry and Algebra II. All graduates are required to complete a senior project, which requires a minimum of 40 hours beyond the classroom. All required courses that are taken at a Honors or AP level are weighted each quarter.
2015-16 SAT Test Scores Reading/Writing Mean Score Math Mean Score
SMHS 547 568
State National 519 490 507 480
CLASS RANK Class rank is based on the cumulative average of the year end scores for each class selected to count towards class rank and weighted as indicated. Numerical grade equivalents are: A 93-100* B 85-92** C 78-84 D 70-77 F 0-69 *High Honor Roll Grades **Honor Roll Grades
5 YEAR POST SECONDARY PLANS Four Year Colleges Less than Four Year Colleges Work Force Armed Forces
64% 22% 12% 2%
CLUBS AND ACTIVITIES
Art Club, Cabaret Night, Chess Club, Close-Up, Class Officers, Fall Play, Field Day, French Trip, Granite State Challenge, Harvard Model Congress, Holiday Concert, Math Team, Middle School Geography Bee, Middle School Spelling Bee, Mock Trial, National Honor Society, Outing Club, Principal’s Advisory, Prom Committee, Spanish Trip, Spring Concert, Spring Play, Student Council, and Destination Imagination.
INTERSCHOLASTIC SPORTS ~FALL~ Soccer Varsity (Boys/Girls) Junior Varsity (Boys) Middle School (Boys/Girls) Volleyball Varsity (Girls) Junior Varsity (Girls) Middle School (Girls) Golf (Coed)
~WINTER~ Basketball Varsity (Boys/Girls) Junior Varsity (Boys/Girls) Middle School (Boys/Girls) Cheerleading Varsity (Girls) Skiing (downhill, cross country & jumping) Varsity (Boys/Girls) Middle School (Boys/Girls)
~SPRING~ Baseball Varsity (Boys) Junior Varsity (Boys) Softball Varsity (Girls) Junior Varsity (Girls) Middle School (Girls) Track and Field Varsity (Boys/Girls) Middle School (Boys/Girls)