Английская Википедия:Charlotte High School (Rochester, New York)

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Charlotte High School was a public high school in Rochester, operated by the Rochester City School District. The school is named for Charlotte, formerly an incorporated village in the Town of Greece and now a neighborhood in the city of Rochester. The school closed in June 2016.[1]

Demographics

  • Hispanic 27%[2]
  • White 17.2%[2]
  • African American 53.9%[2]
  • Asian 1.1%[2]
  • Native American 0.8%[2]

Charlotte High School's free/reduced lunch rate is 77.9% of the students.[2]

History

A school was built on the former site of a one-room school house in Charlotte in 1867. In 1907, a high school building was erected and the present Charlotte High School building was built in 1931.[3] In 1988, the Rochester City School District changed Charlotte to a middle school. In 2005, it became a high school once again.[4] The school closed in June 2016.[1]

Campus

Charlotte High School is housed in a five-story new art deco style building on Lake Avenue in Rochester, not far from Lake Ontario. The building contains a swimming pool that is open to the public when not used for school activities.[5]

Curriculum

In addition to typical high school courses, Charlotte High School offers some unique opportunities to students.

  • Charlotte's Academy of Hospitality & Tourism includes internships and gives students an opportunity to explore and prepare for careers in travel, tourism, and hospitality.[6][7]
  • The school's Academy of Sports Medicine & Management includes internships with local athletic, medical and sports organizations, and helps prepare students for careers in athletic training, physical therapy, sports medicine, and sports management.[6]
  • To better serve the needs of the students, the school offers extended-day academic support and a Wellness Center offers counseling, social services, and after-school activities in partnership with community agencies.[6]
  • The school library houses a special collection on the Harlem Renaissance.[8]

Extracurriculars

Clubs and organizations

The school offers art, music, newspaper, math league and drama club.[6]

Young video artists from Charlotte participate in the Rochester Urban Youth Film Festival, sponsored by the University of Rochester.[9]

Sports

The school supports a full sports program.[6]

The Lakesiders basketball team won successive New York State championships in 1983 and 1984.[4] After winning the 2007 Section V Class "BB" title on March 3, 2007, the Charlotte basketball team finished second in the Far West Regional Class "B" final on March 10, 2007.[10] The team repeated as Section V "BB"" champions on March 1, 2008.[11]

On March 24, 1921, the wrestling team hosted city rival Edison Tech in what is believed to be the first interscholastic wrestling dual meet Western New York and beyond.[12] In 1949, the Lakesider wrestlers went undefeated in dual meets (8 wins, 0 losses) and won the team title at the 3rd annual NYSPHSAA Section V Class A Wrestling Championships.[13]

The 2009–2010 track team won the Section V Class B championship.Шаблон:Citation needed

Performance

In 2005, the school's attendance rate of 85% and its suspension rate of 33.3% both exceed those for similar schools. The school's standardized test scores for English Language Arts, Mathematics and Social Studies rank below the state average for similar schools.[14]

Incidents

In 2004, there were reports of violence and other acts at the school that required disciplinary action.[15][16][17] Charlotte High School was on the New York State list of dangerous schools in 2006.[18][19]

See also

References

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  1. ↑ 1,0 1,1 "Charlotte High School to close for good in June", Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, April 22, 2016
  2. ↑ 2,0 2,1 2,2 2,3 2,4 2,5 Шаблон:Cite web
  3. ↑ Carl W. Peters: American Scene Painter from Rochester to Rockport
  4. ↑ 4,0 4,1 Charlotte alum bask in success of the new generation, Democrat & Chronicle, January 11, 2008
  5. ↑ Rochester Parks and Recreation Шаблон:Webarchive
  6. ↑ 6,0 6,1 6,2 6,3 6,4 Charlotte High School Шаблон:Webarchive
  7. ↑ Charlotte High plans tourism academy, Democrat & Chronicle, July 29, 2004
  8. ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
  9. ↑ Rochester Urban Youth Film Festival Showcases Young Student Works
  10. ↑ City Basketball - K-12 - 2006/2007 Season - Rochester, New York
  11. ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
  12. ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
  13. ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
  14. ↑ City-Data for Charlotte High School in Rochester NY
  15. ↑ Two Local Schools Including Charlotte High School Deemed Dangerous (RNews Article) Шаблон:Webarchive
  16. ↑ Threat Leads to Charlotte Lockdown (RNews article)Шаблон:Dead link
  17. ↑ Student Stabbed at Charlotte HS (RNews article)Шаблон:Dead link
  18. ↑ New York States 'Persistently Dangerous Schools' List Шаблон:Webarchive
  19. ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
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