Forest Hills Local Schools

2009-10 SCHOOL PROFILE (Click here for printable form)

Forest Hills School District
Dr. John B. Patzwald, Superintendent
7550 Forest Road
Cincinnati, Ohio 45255

ADMINISTRATION:
Diana Carter, Principal
Wendy Hertel, Assistant Principal
David Kammerer, Assistant Principal
Kris Torbush, Assistant Principal
Pam Scott, Athletic Director

GUIDANCE COUNSELORS:
Charles Woodward (A-F)
Carol Terwillegar (G-N)
Amy Maxwell (O-Z)
Debbie McDaniel (Freshmen)

The Forest Hills School District is located 12 miles east of downtown Cincinnati and serves the 45,000 residents of Anderson Township and Newtown. Anderson High School is a comprehensive high school, offering a wide range of courses and programs. While the majority of students are enrolled in college preparatory courses of study, students are also able to pursue specialized vocational programs at the career development campuses of the Great Oaks Joint Vocational District. Cooperative education programs are available to students who wish to combine their high school education experience with a supervised work experience. Post secondary education option is an option available to all students.

Enrollment 1307

Seniors 331

Juniors 342

Sophomores 299

Freshmen 335

Professional Staff (2008-2009)

Certificated Personnel 94

Average years of experience 16.6 yrs.

Masters degree or beyond 83%

School Year and Credit

The school year is divided into two semesters, with a final grade in each class at the conclusion of each semester.

Rank in Class

Rank is calculated at the end of each semester. Class rank reflects all members of the class excluding foreign exchange students.

Grading Scale

A(Excellent) 93%-100% 4 pts.

B(Good) 85%-92% 3 pts.

C(Average) 76%-84% 2 pts.

D(Below avg.) 70%-75% 1 pt.

F(Failing) Below 70% 0 pts.

W or WP Withdrawn passing

WF Withdrawn failing