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Fr. Judge Mission Fr. Judge Mission Statement Statement To provide a quality Catholic education to the young men of the Philadelphia area through the dissemination and infusion of spiritual, intellectual, physical, emotional, and social values instilled with the spirituality of St. Francis de Sales.

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Fr. Judge Mission Fr. Judge Mission StatementStatement

To provide a quality Catholic education to the young men of the Philadelphia area through the dissemination and infusion of spiritual, intellectual, physical, emotional, and social values instilled with the spirituality of St. Francis de Sales.

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Father JudgeFather JudgeAcademic PresentationAcademic Presentation

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Tuition and FeesTuition and Fees

2012-2013 Tuition2012-2013 Tuition$5,850 (Catholics)$5,850 (Catholics)$7,050 (Non-Catholics)$7,050 (Non-Catholics)Past Years the tuition has increased by $250.Past Years the tuition has increased by $250.

2013-2014 Fees2013-2014 Fees$350 School Fee$350 School Fee$200 to $350 Sports and Music Fees$200 to $350 Sports and Music Fees $150 Annual re-registration fee$150 Annual re-registration fee$160 Crusader Club Fee (chances)$160 Crusader Club Fee (chances)Seniors have a graduation fee and possibly an AP Seniors have a graduation fee and possibly an AP

test fee.test fee.

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Freshman ApplicationFreshman Application

Available today in room 130 from Ms. GibsonAvailable today in room 130 from Ms. GibsonFather Judge ApplicationFather Judge ApplicationArchdiocesan Financial Aid Form (English, Spanish)Archdiocesan Financial Aid Form (English, Spanish)EITC Tuition Assistance formEITC Tuition Assistance form Financial and Tuition Assistance decisions are made Financial and Tuition Assistance decisions are made

on a rolling basis. [Apply early.]on a rolling basis. [Apply early.]

Available through parishAvailable through parishLocal parish scholarships (8Local parish scholarships (8thth grade teacher or grade teacher or

Principal)Principal)Neumann and Connelly scholarshipsNeumann and Connelly scholarships

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Freshman NotesFreshman Notes

Register at Judge before February 1, 2013 to Register at Judge before February 1, 2013 to enter into the normal scheduling process.enter into the normal scheduling process.Judge Scholarship Test will be administered Judge Scholarship Test will be administered on Saturday, November 17 at 8:45 AMon Saturday, November 17 at 8:45 AMTransportationTransportation

Suburban Counties need to be contacted.Suburban Counties need to be contacted.SEPTA Transpasses are available to students who live SEPTA Transpasses are available to students who live

1.5 miles from Father Judge High School.1.5 miles from Father Judge High School.Mrs. Bertoline is available in the cafeteria today or by Mrs. Bertoline is available in the cafeteria today or by

calling the school office (215-338-9494).calling the school office (215-338-9494).

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Freshman Notes (continued)Freshman Notes (continued)

Students from public and charter schools Students from public and charter schools will be informed of placement test date(s).will be informed of placement test date(s).Call (215-338-9494) the school office to Call (215-338-9494) the school office to speak to:speak to:

Mr. James Greene, Assistant PrincipalMr. James Greene, Assistant PrincipalFr. James E. Dalton, OSFS, PrincipalFr. James E. Dalton, OSFS, Principal

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AcademicsAcademics

Unanimous and unqualified accreditationUnanimous and unqualified accreditation from the Middle States Association of from the Middle States Association of Schools Schools

7 AP 7 AP Advanced Placement ProgramsAdvanced Placement Programs

Diocesan Scholar Program – Diocesan Scholar Program – Seniors taking Seniors taking local college courses in addition to their local college courses in addition to their work at Judgework at Judge – Tuition is free – Tuition is free

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General Tracking Recommendations – General Tracking Recommendations – Incoming FreshmenIncoming Freshmen

We take into account grades from: We take into account grades from: – 7th grade7th grade– 1st Semester 8th Grade1st Semester 8th Grade– 8th Grade Terra Nova Scores8th Grade Terra Nova Scores

This gives us a combined composite score This gives us a combined composite score for rankingfor rankingNon-traditional feeder school freshmen Non-traditional feeder school freshmen take a special tracking test (Math & Verbal) take a special tracking test (Math & Verbal)

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General Tracking Recommendations – General Tracking Recommendations – Sophomores, Juniors, SeniorsSophomores, Juniors, Seniors

Consider a track change Consider a track change for any extreme grade: for any extreme grade: Move downMove down: Failing, low : Failing, low 70's70'sMove upMove up: Mid 90's (High : Mid 90's (High Honors) Honors)

Consider cumulative Consider cumulative class rank, performance, class rank, performance, & Standardized Test & Standardized Test ScoreScore

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Academic ProgramAcademic Program

FreshmenFreshmen SophomoresSophomores JuniorsJuniors SeniorsSeniors

Theology 1Theology 1 Theology 2Theology 2 Theology 3Theology 3 Theology 4Theology 4

English 1English 1 English 2English 2 English 3English 3 English 4English 4

Wrld Hist 1Wrld Hist 1 Wrld Hist 2Wrld Hist 2 *Amer Hist*Amer Hist US GovtUS Govt

Algebra 1Algebra 1 GeometryGeometry Algebra 2Algebra 2 Math * Math *

Phys SciPhys Sci BiologyBiology ChemistryChemistry Science * Science *

* Language* Language *Language*Language Elective/s Elective/s Elective/s Elective/s

Health/PEHealth/PE

Required Courses

* Student strongly encouraged to take these courses. A minimum of six credits is required each year.

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Popular ElectivesPopular Electives

Computer Apps (Mouse certif.)Computer Apps (Mouse certif.)A+ Computer Hardware and PC SupportA+ Computer Hardware and PC SupportJAVA Programming (Intro. & Adv.)JAVA Programming (Intro. & Adv.)Construction TechnologyConstruction TechnologyBusiness Principles, Law, and AccountingBusiness Principles, Law, and AccountingArt (Intro. & Adv.) Art (Intro. & Adv.) Intro. To MusicIntro. To Music

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Academic Support Academic Support KnightsKnights Program – Award winning program Program – Award winning program (for students with a history of learning difficulties and learning differences)(for students with a history of learning difficulties and learning differences)

TutoringTutoring – academic help is offered before AND after school each day – academic help is offered before AND after school each day

Brisson Learning CenterBrisson Learning Center – newly added special support for students – newly added special support for students with learning differenceswith learning differences– Director: Mrs. Mariel McCarthyDirector: Mrs. Mariel McCarthy– Assisted by Fr. John DolanAssisted by Fr. John Dolan

Title One Title One – – Math and Reading ProgramsMath and Reading Programs

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Profile of the Graduating ClassProfile of the Graduating ClassClass of 2012Class of 2012

315 Graduates315 Graduates

94% are continuing 94% are continuing their educationtheir education

3% entered Military 3% entered Military ServiceService

3% are working full 3% are working full timetime

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Scholarship SummaryScholarship Summary478 scholarships 478 scholarships and and grants awardedgrants awarded

$15.9 Million $15.9 Million in total in total scholarships and grantsscholarships and grants

$51,487 Avg. Scholarship $51,487 Avg. Scholarship per grad attending collegeper grad attending college

One of the HIGHEST One of the HIGHEST per capita per capita Scholarship rankScholarship rank of any of any Archdiocesan schoolArchdiocesan school

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Graduation at Temple Univ.Graduation at Temple Univ.

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Guidance DepartmentGuidance Department

A counselor is assigned to every student A counselor is assigned to every student each year they are at Father Judgeeach year they are at Father JudgeEvery student receives at least one Every student receives at least one Guidance Interview every yearGuidance Interview every yearStudents are encouraged to walk in at any Students are encouraged to walk in at any timetimeReferral services are available if neededReferral services are available if neededCounselors available before & after school Counselors available before & after school for Parent meetingsfor Parent meetings

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Guidance ServicesGuidance ServicesNaviance Program available for College & Naviance Program available for College & Career informationCareer informationAnnual Financial Aid & Junior Planning NightsAnnual Financial Aid & Junior Planning NightsAnnual College Fair & information given Annual College Fair & information given regarding additional college fairsregarding additional college fairsSAT offered 5 times—PSAT given in OctoberSAT offered 5 times—PSAT given in OctoberScholarship & Summer Program BulletinsScholarship & Summer Program BulletinsCourse Selection Assistance availableCourse Selection Assistance availableNCAA Eligibility & Registration informationNCAA Eligibility & Registration informationResources available for colleges, trade schools, Resources available for colleges, trade schools, military branches, and job searchingmilitary branches, and job searching

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+Spiritual Growth+

Salesian SpiritualityBe who you are and be that perfectly well . . .

Christian Service ProgramFifty hours of service completed by graduation

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The Goals of the English The Goals of the English DepartmentDepartment

All students will become critical readers All students will become critical readers who read not just for information but for who read not just for information but for relationships of ideas.relationships of ideas.All students will become critical writers All students will become critical writers who engage in the full writing process from who engage in the full writing process from prewriting to final revision.prewriting to final revision.All students will become lifelong readers All students will become lifelong readers and writers who are prepared for the and writers who are prepared for the challenges beyond high school.challenges beyond high school.

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The English ProgramThe English Program

Freshman Year: Freshman Year: ELA I per Common Core ELA I per Common Core State StandardsState StandardsSophomore Year: Sophomore Year: ELA II per Common Core ELA II per Common Core State StandardsState StandardsJunior Year: Junior Year: ELA III per Common Core State ELA III per Common Core State StandardsStandardsSenior Year: Senior Year: ELA IV per Common Core State ELA IV per Common Core State StandardsStandardshttp://www.corestandards.orghttp://www.corestandards.org

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Social Studies Department Social Studies Department

Freshman YearFreshman Year– World History IWorld History I

Sophomore Year Sophomore Year – World History IIWorld History II

Junior YearJunior Year– Early American History Early American History – AP European History AP European History

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Social StudiesSocial Studies

Senior Year Senior Year – Modern American HistoryModern American History– Psychology (elective)Psychology (elective)– AP American GovernmentAP American Government

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Math DepartmentMath Department

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9th 10th 11th 12th

TRACK 1*311 Honors

Algebra I

321 Honors

Algebra II

331 Honors

Geometry

341 Honors

Pre-Calculus

345 **

AP Calculus

TRACK 1348 Honors

Programming in Java

350 Honors

Adv. Programming in Java

TRACK 2

TRACK 3

KNIGHTS

* Talented Math students interested in the five year program should take both Algebra II and Geometry as sophomores.** Students will prepare to take the Advanced Placement test in Calculus

312

Algebra I

322

Algebra II

351 Honors

Pre-Calculus

342

Pre-Calculus

332

Geometry

314

Algebra I

313

Algebra I

324

Algebra II

323

Algebra II

343

Trigonometry

333

Geometry

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Benefits of Handheld Technology in the Benefits of Handheld Technology in the ClassroomClassroom

Facilitates Problem-Solving, Facilitates Problem-Solving, Visualization, and DiscoveryVisualization, and DiscoveryImproves Pattern Recognition and Improves Pattern Recognition and Data Analysis SkillsData Analysis SkillsHelps Lead to Better Helps Lead to Better Comprehension of Concepts and Comprehension of Concepts and Their Real-World ApplicationsTheir Real-World ApplicationsMotivates Students and Keeps Motivates Students and Keeps Them Excited About LearningThem Excited About LearningComplements and Reinforces Complements and Reinforces Fundamental SkillsFundamental Skills

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SCIENCE AT FATHER JUDGESCIENCE AT FATHER JUDGE

SEQUENCE OF SCIENCE COURSESSEQUENCE OF SCIENCE COURSES(3 YEARS OF SCIENCE ARE REQUIRED)(3 YEARS OF SCIENCE ARE REQUIRED)• FRESHMAN YEARFRESHMAN YEAR

PHYSICAL SCIENCEPHYSICAL SCIENCEOROR

BIOLOGY (HONORS)BIOLOGY (HONORS)

• SOPHOMORE YEARSOPHOMORE YEARBIOLOGY BIOLOGY

OROR

CHEMISTRY (HONORS)CHEMISTRY (HONORS)

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SCIENCE AT FATHER JUDGESCIENCE AT FATHER JUDGEJUNIOR YEARJUNIOR YEAR– CHEMISTRYCHEMISTRY– PHYSICS (HONORS)PHYSICS (HONORS)– ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCEENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

SENIOR YEARSENIOR YEAR– PHYSICS OR AP PHYSICS (HONORS)PHYSICS OR AP PHYSICS (HONORS)– AP BIOLOGY (HONORS)AP BIOLOGY (HONORS)– EARTH SCIENCEEARTH SCIENCE– ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCEENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

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Why Study a World Language?Why Study a World Language?

Students who study a world languageStudents who study a world language ….. ….. Score higher on the SAT’sScore higher on the SAT’s Perform better on test of reading and mathPerform better on test of reading and math Have higher developed listening and retention skillsHave higher developed listening and retention skills Display more highly developed thinking skills.Display more highly developed thinking skills. Are more creativeAre more creative Have larger vocabulariesHave larger vocabulariesDevelop greater cultural sensitivity toward othersDevelop greater cultural sensitivity toward others

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World LanguagesWorld Languages

Spanish 1, 2, 3, & 4Spanish 1, 2, 3, & 4– Spanish 1 & 2 – Tracks 1, 2, & 3Spanish 1 & 2 – Tracks 1, 2, & 3– Spanish 3 & 4 – HonorsSpanish 3 & 4 – Honors

French 1, 2French 1, 2

Latin 1 & 2 Latin 1 & 2 HonorsHonors

Greek 1 Greek 1 HonorsHonors

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Health / Phys Ed.Health / Phys Ed.

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Business/Technology Business/Technology DepartmentDepartment

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Staff/Courses/Years of Staff/Courses/Years of ServiceService

Mr. Joseph McDermott - 43Mr. Joseph McDermott - 43rdrd Year YearAccounting – Business PrinciplesAccounting – Business Principles

Mrs. Edith Kirk – 14Mrs. Edith Kirk – 14thth Year YearBusiness Law – Technological CommunicationsBusiness Law – Technological Communications

Mr. John Dunlop - 18Mr. John Dunlop - 18thth Year YearAccounting Accounting

Mr. Joseph Rome – 14Mr. Joseph Rome – 14thth Year YearAccounting – Technological Communications – A+ Computer Accounting – Technological Communications – A+ Computer

RepairRepair

Mr. Gene Carboni - 19Mr. Gene Carboni - 19thth Year YearA+ Computer Repair – Microsoft Desktop SupportA+ Computer Repair – Microsoft Desktop Support

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Construction TechnologyConstruction Technology

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Illustration on Imaginary Form and

Function – Chris Sinko 2010

Relief Carving1St Place in

Archdiocesan Art Show

- Lee Dandelias 2012

Black and White Digitally Altered Photography

-Chris Webb 2010

Abstract Sculpture – Ed Singer 2010

Digitally Altered Black and White Photography

– Chris Webb 2010

Wood Carving-Matt Reiber 2009

Self Portrait in Acryllic (Chuck Close Style)

-Kris Castro 2011

Perspective-Cristian Atkinson 2013

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Father Judge Father Judge Music DepartmentMusic DepartmentIn the Father Judge Music In the Father Judge Music Department, students are given the Department, students are given the opportunity to take Band Class in opportunity to take Band Class in the morning before school. In the morning before school. In addition to this class, upper-addition to this class, upper-classmen are given the opportunity classmen are given the opportunity to take band during a scheduled to take band during a scheduled class period. There are also many class period. There are also many different ensembles, such as Jazz different ensembles, such as Jazz Band and Drum Line, that Band and Drum Line, that interested students can join.interested students can join.

The Father Judge Music The Father Judge Music Department does not only practice Department does not only practice in class, but performs for the in class, but performs for the community. Whether at a school community. Whether at a school concert, pep rally, sports event, concert, pep rally, sports event, community parade or school community parade or school musical, be ready to be impressed musical, be ready to be impressed by the Father Judge Music by the Father Judge Music Students.Students.

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Athletic TeamsAthletic Teams

BaseballBaseballBasketballBasketballBowlingBowlingCrewCrewCross CountryCross CountryFootballFootballGolfGolfIce HockeyIce Hockey

Indoor Track & FieldIndoor Track & FieldLacrosseLacrosseOutdoor Track & FieldOutdoor Track & FieldRugbyRugbySoccerSoccerSwimmingSwimmingTennisTennisWrestlingWrestling

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Activities – something for everyoneActivities – something for everyone

Art ClubArt Club

Big Brother ProgramBig Brother Program

Chess TeamChess Team

CSC Comm. Service CorpCSC Comm. Service Corp

Ministry TeamMinistry Team

Environmental ClubEnvironmental Club

IntramuralsIntramurals

MathletesMathletes

Model United NationsModel United Nations

Mock TrialMock Trial

Music Dept.Music Dept.

National Honor SocietyNational Honor Society

NewspaperNewspaper

No Place for HateNo Place for Hate

Respect Life ClubRespect Life Club

RoboticsRobotics

Salesian Spirituality TeamSalesian Spirituality TeamS.A.D.D. S.A.D.D. (Students Against Destructive (Students Against Destructive Decisions)Decisions)

Student CouncilStudent Council

Theater Arts Cast & Stage Theater Arts Cast & Stage

World Language ClubWorld Language Club

CNN Television StudioCNN Television Studio

YearbookYearbook

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Mitchell Activity CenterMitchell Activity Center

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Ramp PlaygroundRamp Playground

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PresentationsPresentations

Department Room Department RoomTheology 105 Math 302 - 304

World Languages 132 Technology/Business 325

English 223 Construction 001

Social Studies 206 Robotics 110

Science 313 Knights Program 216

Athletics Mitchell Ctr Activities / Clubs Cafeteria

Tuition / Fin Assist 130 Registration Cafeteria

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Thank You forThank You for

Your Interest InYour Interest In

Father JudgeFather Judge

High SchoolHigh School