The Journey to Academic Excellence: Leadership, Responsibility and Contribution

The Journey to Academic Excellence: Leadership, Responsibility and Contribution
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This article explores the journey of James Campbell High School, an IB World School, towards academic excellence. It emphasizes the importance of leadership in providing opportunities, individual responsibility in contributing, and features notable AP scholars from 2003 to 2008.

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1. James Campbell High School James Campbell High School The IB World School Journey The IB World School Journey

2. It is the responsibility of leadership to provide opportunity... It is the responsibility of leadership to provide opportunity... College Board AP

3. ...and the responsibility of the individual to contribute. William Pollard ...and the responsibility of the individual to contribute. William Pollard Stanford Whitman Gonzaga Cornell U. of Virginia Trinity College, CT US Naval Academy The University of Washington, WA St. Johns, NY Harvey Mudd JCHS AP Scholars 2003 to 2008 Pacific U UCLA Columbia, NY Washington State Oregon State

4. At JCHS the Plan is Simple... At JCHS the Plan is Simple... Take What We Believe In Take What We Believe In Take What We Know Take What We Know And Do Whatever It Takes To And Do Whatever It Takes To Make It Happen Make It Happen

5. Without preparation, opportunity is an empty promise. - Alan Page, former NFL star, current Minnesota State Supreme Court Justice from Austin American Statesman, 10.25.02 What we believe in...

6. Student Group Student Group AP Exam Grade of 3, 4, 5 AP Exam Grade of 3, 4, 5 AP Exam Grade of 1, 2 AP Exam Grade of 1, 2 African-American African-American 28% higher 28% higher 22% higher 22% higher Hispanic Hispanic 28% higher 28% higher 12% higher 12% higher White White 33% higher 33% higher 22% higher 22% higher Low-Income Low-Income 26% higher 26% higher 17% higher 17% higher Not Low-Income Not Low-Income 34% higher 34% higher 23% higher 23% higher Source: Chrys Dougherty, Lynn Mellor, and Shuling Jian, The Relationship Between Advanced Placement and College Graduation (National Center for Educational Accountability, 2005) Impact of AP on 5-Year College Graduation Rates What we know is... EQUITY AND EXCELLENCE is for ALL students

7. JCHS AP Access & Growth JCHS AP Access & Growth In 2000 JCHS administered 30 AP exams to 25 students In 2000 JCHS administered 30 AP exams to 25 students In 2007 we reached school record of 89 students take 155 exams. In 2007 we reached school record of 89 students take 155 exams. Last Year the record was shattered with 185 students taking 367 exams... at least until this year... Last Year the record was shattered with 185 students taking 367 exams... at least until this year... Currently JCHS has 263 students preparing to take 471 AP exams in May of 2009 Currently JCHS has 263 students preparing to take 471 AP exams in May of 2009 * 29% of these students qualify for Free/Reduced Lunch * 29% of these students qualify for Free/Reduced Lunch * 30% of these exams will be taken by AVID Program students * 30% of these exams will be taken by AVID Program students JCHS now offers 15 Different AP Courses with 19 sections for grades 10-12 JCHS now offers 15 Different AP Courses with 19 sections for grades 10-12

8. What we believe in... is student success comes with complete, excellent preparation What we believe in... is student success comes with complete, excellent preparation Cyril Tiglao - Class of 2005 AP Scholar Cyril Tiglao - Class of 2005 AP Scholar with exam scores of with exam scores of AP Calculus4 AP Calculus4 AP Language3 AP Language3 AP Literature4 AP Literature4 ...and the successful grades he earned in the College Classes at Campbell Cyril entered the University of Washington with 19 credits & Sophomore status after his first trimester... ...and the successful grades he earned in the College Classes at Campbell Cyril entered the University of Washington with 19 credits & Sophomore status after his first trimester... Graduating Spring 2009 with Bachelors of Science in Technical Communications in Engineering Graduating Spring 2009 with Bachelors of Science in Technical Communications in Engineering

9. What we know is... it is not only about the top scores, but about the RIGOR & PERSEVERANCE which leads to success... What we know is... it is not only about the top scores, but about the RIGOR & PERSEVERANCE which leads to success... Jester Galiza - Class of 2007 Jester Galiza - Class of 2007 had exam scores of had exam scores of Language & Composition 2 Language & Composition 2 US History 1 US History 1 Biology 2 Biology 2 Calculus 2 Calculus 2 Psychology 2 Psychology 2 Literature - 2 Literature - 2 Despite his scores, his experiences at JCHS and his own determined perseverance helped him earned a $1,000,000 of academic scholarships to attend DARTMOUTH COLLEGE. Jester is now a Sophomore pre-med student. Despite his scores, his experiences at JCHS and his own determined perseverance helped him earned a $1,000,000 of academic scholarships to attend DARTMOUTH COLLEGE. Jester is now a Sophomore pre-med student. FAQ: Dartmouth College is one of the nine Ivy League school. The average tuition with room & board for the freshman year i n 2007-2008 is listed at $48,236 FAQ: Dartmouth College is one of the nine Ivy League school. The average tuition with room & board for the freshman year i n 2007-2008 is listed at $48,236

10. Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises. Demosthenes Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises. Demosthenes To build on what we believed, what we knew... To build on what we believed, what we knew... The next goal was to expand globally for our students and for our school... The next goal was to expand globally for our students and for our school...

11. The IB Journey at JCHS simply started with the vision, the leaders, and a dedicate group of teachers and students that have... The IB Journey at JCHS simply started with the vision, the leaders, and a dedicate group of teachers and students that have... the POWER to THINK and the WILL to ACT " International Baccalaureate Organization 2002, 2007"

12. The Vision & Timing The Vision & Timing A Feasibility Study Fall of 2006 A Feasibility Study Fall of 2006 Finding the Right People Finding the Right People To Become an IB WORLD SCHOOL...

13. 9 th Grade Pre-AP/IB Courses AVID Program 9 th Grade Academy 10 th Grade Academy 9 th Grade Courses 10 th Grade Pre-AP/IB Courses AVID Program 10 th Grade Courses 11 th & 12 th Grade... Smaller Learning Communities 11 th & 12 th Grade CTE Pathways & Certificate of completion Academy of International Studies AVID Program IB Diploma Courses IB Full Diploma AVID Certificate AP & College Courses at JCHS IB Course Certificates Re-Organizing without peril Re-Organizing without peril

14. Intent to Apply Application Winter 2007 Intent to Apply Application Winter 2007 The teachers Self-Study & Curriculum Writing Approach Spring 2008 The teachers Self-Study & Curriculum Writing Approach Spring 2008 " International Baccalaureate Organization 2002, 2007"

15. The Final Application & Applicant Status in Summer of 2007 The Final Application & Applicant Status in Summer of 2007 Teacher Training Level 1 Summer of 2007 Teacher Training Level 1 Summer of 2007 IB Authorization Visitation Fall of 2007 IB Authorization Visitation Fall of 2007 Authorization!!! December 2007 Authorization!!! December 2007 Vol. 13, Issue 35 - Monday, February 4, 2008 With I.B. program, Campbell enters public school elite By Joshua Hayhurst and Alyssa Bali Ewa Naupaka James Campbell High School in Ewa Beach is the first public school in Hawaii to be given approval for the International Baccalaureate Programme... "There is life past Renton Road," Do said in a Jan. 7 interview with the Honolulu Advertiser. "If our students are going to be successful, they have to be able to compete in a global society. We have to give them every opportunity to achieve." In a later interview, she added, "There's a whole wide world out there, and we shouldn't just limit ourselves to just our small community or just our island in a sense of thinking about how we fit and how our students can compete with other students from around the world, other students from across the country, other students from the rest of Oahu, that our students are just as talented." Campbell will be using the "open enrollment" policy. Students who have the desire and drive to take such advanced university courses will not be rejected due to grade point average or any other reasons that would have normally stopped them from entering such rigorous courses... - See Honolulu Star Bulletin, February 4, 2008 for the full article

16. "In the past seven years, thanks to the efforts of Campbell High School's principal and staff, the school has been transformed from a challenging, sometimes rowdy, environment to a calm campus with students who value learning." "In the past seven years, thanks to the efforts of Campbell High School's principal and staff, the school has been transformed from a challenging, sometimes rowdy, environment to a calm campus with students who value learning." Patricia Hamamoto | schools superintendent Patricia Hamamoto | schools superintendent Posted on: Monday, January 7, 2008 Hawaii school lands top college-prep program By Loren Moreno Advertiser Staff Writer James Campbell High School in 'Ewa Beach is the first Hawai'i public school given approval to offer the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme, an elite college preparatory program with an international focus. In the Fall 2008 semester, Campbell High School, which is facing sanctions under the federal No Child Left Behind mandate, will begin offering the International Baccalaureate courses, which help prepare students for university-level work and also help mold students into global citizens... ... "If our students are going to be successful, they have to be able to compete in a global society. We have to give them every opportunity to achieve," Do said. Campbell High School joins more than 2,000 schools from 182 countries in offering the rigorous international curriculum. Only one other school in Ha-wai'i, Mid Pacific Institute, currently offers the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme.... - See honolulu advertiser.com for the full article

17. NOW WHAT??...Revising Registration Scheduling Marketing Meetings Level 2 Training Spring 2008 NOW WHAT??...Revising Registration Scheduling Marketing Meetings Level 2 Training Spring 2008 Teacher Teacher Rm. Rm. FALL FALL SPRING SPRING 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 Tanaka Tanaka Group 1 Language A1 Group 1 Language A1 O-305 O-305 NTP NTP Expos I/II Expos I/II AP Lit Sec 1 AP Lit Sec 1 AP Lit Sec 3 AP Lit Sec 3 NTP NTP Brit/Amer Lit Brit/Amer Lit AP Lit Sec 1 AP Lit Sec 1 AP Lit Sec 3 AP Lit Sec 3 AP Lit Sec 2 AP Lit Sec 2 Special Special AP Lit Sec 2 AP Lit Sec 2 Special Special Braitsch Braitsch Group 1 Language A1 Group 1 Language A1 O-303 O-303 NTP NTP Lit Lit Honors Expos Honors Expos AP Lang AP Lang NTP NTP Lit Lit AP Lang AP Lang AP Lang AP Lang IB Lang A1 IB Lang A1 HL Yr1 HL Yr1 IB Lang A1 IB Lang A1 Yr1 Yr1 Bangert Bangert Group 2 Language A2 Group 2 Language A2 G-201 G-201 World Lan g World Lan g World Lang World Lang AP Spanish AP Spanish NTP NTP World World Lang Lang World Lang World Lang AP Spanish AP Spanish NTP NTP IB Spanish IB Spanish ab initio ab initio IB Spanish IB Spanish ab initio ab initio Cheng Cheng Group 3 Individuals &Societies Group 3 Individuals &Societies O-307 O-307 NTP NTP Soc Studies Soc Studies IB Psych SL & IB Psych SL & HL Yr1 HL Yr1 AP Psych AP Psych Sec 2 Sec 2 NTP NTP Soc Studies Soc Studies IB Psych SL IB Psych SL & HL Yr1 & HL Yr1 AP Psych AP Psych Sec 2 Sec 2 AP Psych AP Psych Sec 1 Sec 1 AP Psych AP Psych Sec 3 Sec 3 AP Psych AP Psych Sec 1 Sec 1 AP Psych AP Psych Sec 3 Sec 3 Aly Aly Group 3 Individuals & Societies Group 3 Individuals & Societies O-304 O-304 NTP NTP Soc Studies Soc Studies Soc Studies Soc Studies IB History IB History HL Yr1 HL Yr1 NTP NTP Soc Studies Soc Studies Soc Studies Soc Studies IB History IB History HL Yr1 HL Yr1 AP U.S. AP U.S. History History AP U.S. Hist ory AP U.S. Hist ory Barangan Barangan Group 4 Exp.Sciences Group 4 Exp.Sciences O-204 O-204 AVID 12 AVID 12 AVID12 AVID12 NTP NTP Biology II Biology II (w/ Bio (w/ Bio Med Tech) Med Tech) AVID 12 AVID 12 AVID12 AVID12 NTP NTP AP Biology AP Biology Sample Master Academy of International Studies Teacher Schedule Top course = Day A . Bottom course = Day B

18. Teacher Training Level 2 Summer 2008 to Spring 2009 Teacher Training Level 2 Summer 2008 to Spring 2009 Full Implementation Fall 2008 Full Implementation Fall 2008 IB North America 751 IB Latin America 209 IB Africa, Europe & the Middle East 570 IB Asia Pacific 240 Number of DP Schools: 1770 Number of DP Schools: 1770 " International Baccalaureate Organization 2002, 2007"

19. Whats ahead... Building a K-12 Campbell Complex Continuum for our communitys IB Leaners... Whats ahead... Building a K-12 Campbell Complex Continuum for our communitys IB Leaners... Primary Years Programme : Primary Years Programme : Iroquois Point Elementary (Application YR 1) Iroquois Point Elementary (Application YR 1) Keoneula Elementary School (Planning YR 1) Keoneula Elementary School (Planning YR 1) Middle Years Programme: Middle Years Programme: Ilima Intermediate School (Planning YR 1) Ilima Intermediate School (Planning YR 1)

20. Special Thanks To Special Thanks To State Superintendent Patricia Hamamoto State Superintendent Patricia Hamamoto Board of Education First Vice Chairperson Karen Knudsen Board of Education First Vice Chairperson Karen Knudsen for their help, support and confidence in JCHS during the journey to become a part of the IB world community. for their help, support and confidence in JCHS during the journey to become a part of the IB world community.

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