Pottstown School District

Welcome to Pottstown High School ! We are proud of the many academic and co-curricular opportunities our students take part in every day at our school. I am happy to share some exciting news with you. We recently received notification that all seven of our schools (five elementary, middle school, and high school) achieved AYP under the standards set by the No Child Left Behind national program. AYP stands for Adequate Yearly Progress. The class of 2010 achieved the highest reading PSSA scores in the history of Pottstown High School ! We are also graduating the 130 ^th class from Pottstown High School this year. We have a unique tradition of striving for excellence and caring for students. Here are a few examples of the many opportunities students have at Pottstown High School .

ˇ 8 different Advanced Placement Courses

ˇ 16 Honors level courses

ˇ Award winning music and art departments

ˇ Career and Technical programs including Accounting, Air Force JROTC, Automotive, Business, Child Care, Construction, Cosmetology, Culinary Arts, Diversified Occupations,

Health Occupations, and Marketing

ˇ Over 20 different clubs and co-curricular activities

ˇ 17 different sports over 3 seasons

ˇ Group and individual tutoring offered after school

ˇ School Newspaper and video program

ˇ Course electives in all major departments

ˇ Supportive guidance department and college transition services

We welcome input and feedback from all parents and community members. Please join us in any of the numerous evening and after school events, where you can show your Trojan Pride.

Sincerely,

Stephen Rodriguez

Principal

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