Administration
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John Horchak III, Superintendent of Schools
Diane Cummins, Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum & Instruction
Esther Pennell, Business Administrator
Barbara Castleberry, Director of Guidance
Jeff Chierici, Director of Special Services
Kevin Kitchenman, High School Principal
David Kelk, Middle School Principal
Michael Vicente, High School Assistant Principal
Keith Brook, High School Assistant Principal
Daniel Campbell, Middle School Assistant Principal
Gregory Horton, Director of Student Activities/Athletics

High School Counseling Staff
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Barbara Castleberry
Rocco Cornacchia
Jennine Donnelly
Cynthia Kern
Dodd Terry
Zalphia Wilson-Hill

Middle School Counseling Staff
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Steve Moraca
Debbie Wilson
Michael Zappala

The Community
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The regional school district includes rural and suburban areas of Mantua and Harrison Townships  with a combined population of over 26,000 (2006). The predominate socio-economic level is middle class and the occupational levels include executive and professional, skilled labor, and farming. The community is located within 30 minutes of metropolitan Philadelphia. The residents have high expectations for their schools.

The Schools
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The school system is composed of the Middle School - grades 7 and 8, and the High School - grades 9 through 12. The Middle School enrollment is approximately 870 and the High School enrollment is approximately 1,560. Both schools are located on one large campus with athletic fields, tennis courts, and other facilities which are used extensively for both school and community activities. 

Curriculum
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     The curriculum provides a comprehensive program for all students including:

• A complete college preparation course of study
• Advanced Placement courses in English, History, Math, Science, and Music
• Honors Courses in Math, English, History, World Language, Science, Art and Music
• Varied Technology Education and Family and Consumer Science programs
• A well-rounded Business Education program with emphasis on technology skill development
• A comprehensive Fine and Performing Arts program including award winning Music and Arts program 
• An advanced Child Development program, including an on-campus daycare facility
• Participation in the NJ Teen Prevention Education Program, which uses students as peer leaders and educators to conduct community outreach activities

  Special Needs Program

  The district offers a complete range of services for special needs students. Inclusive and Resource Center classrooms are interspersed throughout both the Middle and High Schools, and students have access to assistive technologies, reading labs and individualized supports where necessary. The district continues to expand and enhance classrooms for students with Multiple Disabilities. Teachers have continued to develop a network of community resources and specialized programs to foster important life and work skills. Special Olympics and life-skills instruction are built into the programs.

   

  Library
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  The Library Media Center is fully automated and networked to all classrooms. The LMC has many databases available online with remote access from home for students and staff. The library media center is staffed by a certified school library medial specialist (librarian), an instructional aide, and an administrative assistant.

  Volume: 23,824

  Statistics
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  School Attendance rate:       95.4%

  Dropout rate:                           .87%

  Student/Teacher Ratio:         13.2:1

  Graduation Requirements
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132 Credits which must include:

20.0	credits	English
10.0	credits	United States History
5.0	credits	World History
20.0	credits	Physical Education/Health
15.0	credits	Mathematics
15.0	credits	Science
5.0	credits	World Language
5.0	credits	Visual, Performing Arts
5.0	credits	Practical Arts
32.0	credits	Electives

Class Rank
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Honors and Advanced Placement Courses are weighted. All students are ranked according to the following formula:

Grade X Credits attempted   = Grade Point
Total Credits Attempted            Average

Grade Scale
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Clearview Regional High School utilizes the numerical grade without conversion to a letter grade. 

When conversion to an "alpha" grade is required, the following grade scale may be used.

SAT Scores - 2007
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SAT Average Scores:

Post Graduate (Class of 2007)
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HSPA Scores - 2006/2007
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The High School Proficiency Test is a state requirement for graduation in New Jersey.

Percentage of total student population successfully passing the HSPA-11:

Extra-Curricular Activities
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Clearview offers a variety of extra-curricular activities including the Science League, DECA (a national marketing education program), Mathematics and Foreign Language competitions, FCCLA (Family, Career, & Community Leaders of America), Mock Trial, as well as a comprehensive athletic program. The school has won many conference and South Jersey championships, including many individual honors. The instrumental, theater and vocal groups have received national and statewide awards and recognition. 

Courtesy of the Clearview Guidance Department
856-223-2710

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