D.C. Everest High School 2020-2021 Profile 6500 Alderson Street Weston, WI 54476 —Phone 715.359.6561 — Fax 715.241.0651 www.dce.k12.wi.us/seniorhigh — School Code: 502060
96%
Seniors graduated
Principal
Michael J. Raether mraether@dce.k12.wi.us
Assistant Principal
Todd J. Bohm tbohm@dce.k12.wi.us
63%
of students have either an A or B GPA average
Assistant Principal Jeff A. See jsee@dce.k12.wi.us
School and Community
66%
attending a four-year college
17%
Enrollment: 1322 students Size of Senior Class: 468 School Year: two semesters
attending a two-year college
The D.C. Everest (DCE) Senior High School houses three grades (10, 11, 12). We serve the Villages of Hatley, Rothschild, Weston and part of Kronenwetter; the Towns of Easton, Ringle and Weston; parts of the Towns of Norrie, Reid, and Wausau; the City of Schofield and parts of the City of Wausau. The D.C. Everest School District ranks 29th out of 446 districts in the state for enrollment size. Our district covers 162 square miles.
Overview
Eight Instructional Periods: 45 minute periods
DCE High School is located in the community of Weston, south of Wausau, approximately 30 miles north of Stevens Point. Twenty-five percent of our high school students qualify for free or reduced meal programs. We are a high school that provides students with rigorous academic programs, personalized learning and career specific experiences that prepare our students for the fast-paced, changing world.
Academics AP Classes
Dual Credit Classes Technical Schools Accounting II DE Adv Computer Aided Drafting DE Adv Marketing DE Adv Marketing NR DE Adv Welding DE Architectural Design DE Automotive Service Fundamentals Business Internship DE Careers with Kids DE Computer Aided Drafting DE Computer Hardware II DE Construction Trades DE Current Events Crime and Justice DE Finance DE Foods II DE Human Biology DE Intro to Vet Medicine DE Introduction to Sociology DE Introduction to Welding DE Large Animal Science DE Microsoft Essentials DE
Technical Schools cont. Machine Tool Applications DE Marketing Principles DE Medical Terminology DE Plant Science DE Sociology DE Web Design DE Wood Manufacturing II DE Written Communication DE Young Entrepreneurs Academy DE UW-Oshkosh Business Management Finance II UW-Green Bay French V French VI German VI Spanish V Spanish VI UW-Stevens Point Applied Calculus
For a complete list of course offerings, descriptions, and prerequisites, please visit www.dce.k12.wi.us/courseandcareerguide.
Business Department AP Computer Science English Department AP Language and Composition AP Literature and Composition Mathematics Department AP Calculus AB AP Calculus BC AP Statistics and Trigonmetry Science Department AP Physics 1 AP Physics C: Mechanics AP Biology AP Chemistry AP Environmental Social Studies Department AP European History AP Human Geography AP Macro Economics AP Psychology AP U.S. History AP World History AP Comparative Politics Art Department AP Art
Honors Classes
73%
of our staff have a Master’s Degree or higher
2019-2020 Co-Curricular Participation • 29 Academic Co-Curricular offerings — 549 students participating (some students in multiple activities) • 26 Athletic Co-Curricular offerings — 697 students participating (some students in multiple athletic teams) • 1 Musical Co-Curricular offering — 63 students participating
79%
of our staff have 10 or more years of experience
English 10-Honors Algebra 2-Honors Chemistry-Honors
AP Recognition
(based on May 2019 testing for Graduating Senior Class)
Class of 2020 Score of 3 or Above
66.3%
# of Exams Taken
264
Participation Rate
34.1%
Graduation Requirements
Class of 2019 GPA Distribution
Class
Credits
GPA
# of Students
% of Students
English
4.0
3.755- 4.0
53 students
14.2%
Social Studies
3.0
3.500-3.740
58 students
15.6%
Math
3.0
3.250 - 3.489
61 students
16.4%
Science
3.0
3.00 - 3.239
61 students
16.4%
Health
0.5
2.761 - 2.989
36 students
9.7%
Financial Literacy
0.5
2.50 - 2.734
38 students
10.2%
Electives
8
2.283 - 2.497
17 students
4.6%
Total
23.5
2.010 - 2.244
32 students
8.6%
1.209 - 1.209
16 students
4.3%
Transcript Notations Courses
Grades
AP: Advance Placement
A-F (see scale below)
DE: Dual Enrollment
I: Incomplete
H: Honors
NG: No Grade S: Satisfactory NC: No Credit Awarded
Grade Point Values
ACT Average (all students tested) Year
DCE
National
2012
22.7
22.1
2013
22.6
20.9
2014
22.8
21.0
2015
22.9
21.0
2016
20.9
20.9
Grade
Point Value
2017
20.9
20.5
A
4.0
2018
20.3
20.8
AB
3.5
B
3.0
2019
TBD
TBD
BC
2.5
C
2.0
CD
1.5
D
1
F
0
ACT/SAT Code No. 502060 DCE Schofield Test Site No. 209400
National Honor Society Junior and Senior students maintaining a 3.5 GPA and providing outstanding leadership and service may be elected to the National Honor Society.
47/5%
students were accepted into the National Honor Society
84/20% Laude graduates
Student Services The Student Services Department is staffed to support our students’ academic, social/emotional and college/career needs. We provide direct and indirect services to our students so that they experience growth and are ready for life beyond high school. We want our students to leave high school with the academic skills that make them college and career ready, but also have the grit and perseverance to tackle and achieve their goals. Please contact any of the Student Services Department below with any questions you may have about being a part of D.C. Everest Senior High School.
Student Services Team Student Services Secretary - Melissa Barwick Ext. 4251 - mbarwick@dce.k12.wi.us
School Counselor - Brooke Davis Ext. 4242 - bdavis@dce.k12.wi.us
School Counselor - Jenny Oosterhuis Ext. 4243 - joosterhuis@dce.k12.wi.us
Psychologist - Tami Mlodik Ext. 4238 - tmlodik@dce.k12.wi.us
School Counselor - Lisa Banks Ext. 4244 - lbanks@dce.k12.wi.us
Community Partnership Coordinator - Rose Matthiae Ext. 4350 - rmatthiae@dce.k12.wi.us
School Counselor - Jodi Devine Ext. 4241 - jdevine@dce.k12.wi.us
District Social Worker - Erin Jacobson Ext. 4200 - ejacobson@dce.k12.wi.us