SCHOOL SYSTEM- NOT A SYSTEM OF INDIVIDUAL SCHOOLS

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1 Seminole County Public Schools Educational Summit 1 Dr. Bill Vogel, Superintendent May 2, 2012

2 SEMINOLE Seminole COUNTY County PUBLIC Public SCHOOLS Schools SCHOOL SYSTEM- NOT A SYSTEM OF INDIVIDUAL SCHOOLS AN ORGANIZATION OF COMMITMENT NOT COMPLIANCE PART OF THE COMMUNITY NOT APART FROM CHANGE ADEPT NOT INEPT PROUD OF THE PAST BUT FOCUSED ON THE FUTURE 2

3 Seminole County Public Schools Ranks in the TOP TIER in STUDENT PERFORMANCE SCPS is an Academically High Performing A rated school district. SCPS received the Metro Orlando EDC Industry Innovation Award for initiating programs designed to prepare graduates for careers in industries targeted by the EDC. SCPS graduation rate is 93.3%, the highest in Central Florida and the 4 th highest in the state. SCPS SAT scores are 40 points above the national average and 93 points above the state average. All high schools ranked in the top 4% nationwide by Newsweek Magazine. SCPS was recently named to the College Board s Advanced Placement Honor Roll for the second year in a row, one of only three districts nationwide to receive this honor.

4 Seminole County Public Schools Ranks in the TOP TIER in BUSINESS EFFICIENCY SCPS is ranked kd#1 in the state t in the percentage of its budget spent in the classroom (source Florida DOE program cost report). SCPS was ranked #1 in the state in a Return on Educational Investment (ROEI)in a national study conducted by the Center for Education Progress. 96% of the SCPS budget is spent at the school level (source: FloridaDOEprogram cost report). SCPS is ranked 60 th lowest of the 67 Florida school districts in total education funding (source: Florida DOE funding report). Financial ratings of AA by both Standard & Poor s and Fitch, and Aa2 by Moody s. SCPS currently has the 61 st lowest percentage of vacant student capacity of all 67 Florida school districts.

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7 ARTS Seminole County Public Schools AAA Experience FMBC 5A State Champions FMBC Visual Ensemble State Champions Arts For Life Scholarship Winner FDTDA State Champions 6 Superior Individual Event Ratings at Thespian State 1 of 7 Finalists World Wide in Young Playwrights Competition ATHLETICS State Champions in Wrestling and Diving Regional Finals in Boys Soccer State Qualifier in Girls Tennis Doubles FHSAA Boys Basketball Finals ACADEMICS SECME Regional Competition Overall Elementary & Middle Winning Schools SSEF Awards Division Grand Award in Biochemistry Orlando Science Center Kinetic Challenge Most Artistic, Most Scientific and Best in Fair Mu Alpha Theta Competition Winners in Algebra, Geometry, Statistics and Calculus Math Counts Regional & State 1 st and 2 nd Place Winners Ranked #1 in Florida for successful completion of Ready to Work certifications Crooms Academy recognized by the NAF as a Distinguished Academy Ranked in the top 20% in the National Financial Capability Challenge National Assoc. of Women in Construction Competition 1 st Place Winner (FMBC =Florida Marching Band Championships & FDTDA= Florida Dance Team Directors Association)

8 High School Programs of Interest Focused on Thinking, Teamwork & Technology Crooms Academy of Information Technology Computer Technology and Gaming Hagerty Modeling, Simulation and Analysis Lake Brantley Institute t of Finance (CFE Brantley Branch) Lake Howell Culinary Arts Lake Mary Forensic Science Lyman Institute for Engineering and Technology Oviedo Bioscience Seminole Health Academy Winter Springs Renewable Solar Energy

9 Crooms AOIT Gaming and Computer Technology 9

10 Hagerty High School Modeling, Simulation and Analysis 10

11 Lake Brantley High School CFE Brantley Branch 11

12 Lake Howell High School Culinary Arts 12

13 Lake Mary High School Forensic Science 13

14 Lyman High School Engineering and Technology 14

15 Oviedo High School Bio Science 15

16 Seminole High School Health Academy 16

17 Winter Springs High School Renewable Solar Energy 17

18 Seminole County Public Schools William C. Schwartz Industry Innovation Award

19 Crooms Academy of Information Technology Ranked 1 st in the U. S. As Most Connected Classrooms by U.S. News and World Report.

20 OUR SCHOOLS ARE RECOGNIZED #4 LAKE MARY #9 OVIEDO #31 20 WINTER SPRINGS

21 Seminole County Public Schools Educational Partnerships Almost 40% of SCPS graduates attend SCC SCPS and many continue to the University of Central Florida 21

22 Seminole County Public Schools Business Partnerships NAWC Naval Air Warfare Center 22

23 Seminole County Public Schools Virtual School Open to K 12 Combine Local teachers Flexible schedule traditional with Support with Earn HS diploma virtual face to face Local Teachers Flexible schedule opportunities Earn HS diploma Full Time Concurrent Home School 23

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25 Without question, the quality education SCPS provides has clearly differentiated us in the marketplace when we compete for new business investment. William H. McDermott Director, Seminole County Economic Development 25

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27 Seminole County Public Schools SELLS!

28 SEMINOLE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS SMALL INVESTMENT BIG RETURN 28