Deptford High School Home of the Spartans
Schedule of the Day 8 period day with homeroom 7:25-1:48 42 minute periods 1:55-2:30 Intervention period We have transportation at 1:50, 2:30, 3:30. Plus busing for sports teams. Full year major courses & electives that run for 9 months. Half year courses. CP, ADV/HN, AP Classes offered.
AVID AVID is a nationally and worldwide educational program whose mission is to close the achievement gap by providing students in the middle the necessary supports and strategies to prepare all of them for college readiness and success in our global society. AVID Advancement Via Individual Determination
Earn College Credit AP Classes: English Literature & Composition History Government and Politics European History Psychology Calculus Statistics Chemistry Biology Spanish Music Theory HSOP at GCC. (DUAL CREDIT) A student can earn over 20 college credits by the time they graduate HS!!!!!!!!
Academic Academies at Deptford High School STEM - Academy of Engineering Project Lead the Way. Started 2013-14 school year: College Credits: Rowan, Drexel, & Penn State just to name a few. STEM - Academy of Biomedical Sciences (Allied Health) Upcoming STEM - Academy of the Sciences Tracks in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics Upcoming Academy of Business and Finance Upcoming
Enjoy Visual and Performing Arts? Check out our Visual Arts department Drawing/Design I, II, III, & IV 3D Studio Art I & II Computer Art I Computer Photo and Graphic Design Animation I, II, & III ADVANCE PAINTING DID YOU KNOW: Visual Arts students can build a college ready portfolio. Check out our Performing Arts department Marching Band Jazz Ensemble Wind Ensemble Choir Musical Instrumental Lessons Vocal Lessons Acting I Theatrical Design
Did you know? Marching Band Numerous STATE and REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP Choir Many students have earned All SJ, All State in Choir.
Did you know? Jazz Ensemble Top 3 for past 4-5 years in State Jazz Competition 2012 & 2013 Berklee National Jazz Champions. Wind Ensemble Qualified for the NJ State Gala 2009,2011,2012. Musical Performs a yearly semi-professional show Hires professional musicians Opportunities to get involved on and off stage
Enjoy designing things? Check out our Industrial Technology department Woodworking Introduction to Wood Technology Wood Technology Landscaping Drafting Basic Drafting Basic Computer Drafting Engineering Introduction to Engineering Robotics Along with our Modeling Science classes. *Introduction to Engineering and Basic Computer Drafting are affiliated with Drexel with a certification test being offered for CAD
Interested in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, & Math) career? One of two schools in the county to offer MODELING SCIENCE We offer Modeling Physics Modeling Chemistry Modeling Biology Advanced Placement (A.P.) Biology Advanced Placement (A.P.) Chemistry Advanced Placement (A.P.) Physics (upcoming) Anatomy & Physiology Honors Physics Advanced Physical Science Physical Science Advanced Biology Biology Advanced Chemistry Chemistry
Math Department VERY IMPORTANT: THERE ARE NO 12 MONTH BREAKS IN BETWEEN MATH CLASSES. Algebra I CP & Adv Geometry CP & Adv Algebra II CP & Adv Trigonometry Adv Honors Precalculus Honors Calculus AP Calculus AP Statistics (coming soon) College Math I & II SAT Prep
Literacy Department Advanced Literacy course available in grades 9-12 Advanced Placement (A.P.) Literacy course offered in grades 11-12 Journalism Public Speaking Mythology
Did you know? National Average for Language and Composition: for 2013 was 2.97 Deptford High School s Average: 3.846 National Average for Literature and Composition in 2013: 3.26 Deptford High School's Average: 3.4 In the class of 2013 Deptford High School had a 100 % success rate in getting through the HSPA process.
Desire a career in Business or Technology? Check out our Business education department Accounting (Honors, I & II) Business Law Business Management Personal Finance, Economics and Business Literacy Desktop Publishing Check out our Technology department Microsoft Office Applications Creative Web Pages
Navy Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps NJROTC Provided with uniforms Opportunities to perform in color guard, drill teams, & air rifle team Opportunity to build leadership, scholarship, & citizenship
Interested in learning a Foreign Language? We offer Spanish I, II, III, Honors, Advanced, & Advanced Placement (A.P.) French I, II, & Advanced
History Department Advanced History course offered in grades 9-12 Advanced Placement (A.P.) History course offered in grades 11-12 A.P American Gov. and Politics A.P Modern European History A.P Psychology Introduction to Behavioral Science Introduction to Sociology Holocaust
Personalized Learning Options (EARLY RELEASE SENIOR YEAR) Apprenticeship Training for Career Volunteerism/Community Service High School Option Program Take College Courses at GCC Earn Dual Credit (High school & College Credit at the same time.) Earn a total of 20-30 credits prior to entering college We also have School to Work program senior year for 15 credits.(early Release)
Counselors can help Counselors able to streamline electives to best prepare students for various career options such as business, pre-med major, pre-engineering, education, and careers in performing and visual arts 88 % of our students enter college!! 3.6% of our students enter Tech Schools. 5.3% Military 3.1% Employment
Check out our Sports Fall sports Girls/Boys Soccer Cross Country Cheerleading Field Hockey Football Girls Tennis Marching Band Spring sports Baseball Boys Tennis Golf Softball Spring Track Winter sports Boys Track Girls Track Boys Basketball /Girls Basketball Bowling Swimming Wrestling Winter Track
Colleges the class of 2013 were accepted to include American International College Arcadia University Barry University Benedict College Berklee College of Music Boston University Cheyney University Clark Atlantic University College of NJ Columbia University Delaware State University Doane College Drexel University Duke University Elms College Fairleigh Dickinson University Franklin PierceUniversity Georgian Court University Hofstra University Hood College Hussian School of Art Juniata College Johnson C. Smith University Kansas State University Lackawanna College
Colleges the class of 2013 were accepted to include LaSalle University Lebanon Valley College Lehigh University Liberty University Lincoln University Louisburg College Lycoming College Lynchburg College Marymount Manhattan College Marywood University Monmouth University Montclair University Moravian College Morris College Neumann University New Jersey Institute of Technology Norfolk State University Penn State University Potomac State College Richard Stockton College of New Jersey Rider University Robert Morris University Rowan University Rutgers University Seton Hall University St. John s University St. Joseph s University Temple University Tuskegee University University of Central Florida University of Delaware University of Hartford University of Maryland University of Massachusetts University Of Pennsylvania University of Rio Grande Ohio University of the Arts University of the Sciences University of Utah Valley Forge Military College Villanova University Virginia State University Virginia Wesleyan College West Chester University West Virginia University Widener University Wilberforce University William Paterson University Wilimington University
2013 Scholarships Total amount awarded to the class of 2013 $10,030,634