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Pebblebrook High
School |
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2007-08
School Profile
Accredited by the
Southern Association of
Colleges and School |


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Regina
Montgomery
Principal
991 Old Alabama Road
Mableton, Georgia 30126
Phone: (770) 819-2524
Fax: (770) 819-2552
http://www.cobb.k12.ga.us/~pebblebrook/ |
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Counselors |
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Carla Dixon |
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Corey Tinsley |
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Sharlee
Dunnavant |
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Sandra Murray |
M-R |
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Anika Stafford |
S-Z |
CEEB & ETS Code #111925 |
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Unique Characteristics
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A 1997 Georgia School of
Excellence, Pebblebrook is located in Mableton, Georgia, which is the
southernmost part of Cobb County, just 14 miles from downtown Atlanta.
Pebblebrook is the smallest, non-alternative high school in Cobb County
and is a magnet for performing arts, housing the Cobb County Center for
Excellence in Performing Arts (CCCEPA). |
Course Offerings
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Honors courses are offered in
all core academic subject areas. Advance Placement courses are offered
in:
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Physics |
U.S. History |
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English |
Economics |
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Calculus |
Statistics |
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Music Theory |
Photography |
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American Government |
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Programs
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Academy of
Information Technology |
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Food Service
Occupations-ProStart |
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ESOL Classes |
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After school
Tutorials |
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Gifted
Services |
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Special
Education |
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Trade &
Industry Programs |
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Cosmetology |
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Graphic Arts |
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Public Safety |
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Cobb County Schools:
A District of Distinction
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Class Statistics
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The Cobb County School
District, located in north metro Atlanta, is the second-largest school
system in Georgia serving a diverse population of more than 104,000
students in 110 schools.
Cobb schools have earned 16 National Blue
Ribbon-No Child Left Behind School awards and 33 Georgia Schools of
Excellence awards. Parental and community involvement is a hallmark in
the District, as demonstrated through 100 percent PTA participation in
most schools, the addition of School Councils, and the Partners in
Education Program a joint effort with the Cobb Chamber of Commerce
which supports school-business partnerships in every Cobb school. |
Post High School Plans
Class of 2007
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4 year college-69% |
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2 year college-7% |
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Business/Technical-24% |
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Scholarship recipients 21% |
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Hope Eligible-40% |
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Testing Profile
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Grading Scale
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2006 SAT Scores
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Math 433 |
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Verbal 461 |
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Writing 440 |
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2006 ACT Scores
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English 17.5 |
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Math 17.7 |
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A = 90 100 |
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B = 80 89 |
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C = 74 79 |
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D = 70 73 |
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F = 69 and below |
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Top 10% GPA Profile
3.76-4.25 |
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Curriculum
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Due to the level of difficulty, some courses receive
extra weight in calculating a students grade point average (GPA).
Additional quality points are calculated into the overall GPA and are
not reflected in the numerical averages. |
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One bonus quality point for the completion of:
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AP English
Lit/Comp |
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AP English
Language |
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AP
Statistics |
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AP
Chemistry |
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AP Physics |
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AP
Government |
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AP United
States History |
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Any AP
foreign language |
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Any
fourth/fifth year foreign language |
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AP
Calculus |
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AP Biology |
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AP
Economics |
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AP Music
Theory |
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AP 2D/3D
Art |
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½ bonus quality point for the completion of the honors level of:
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American Lit/Comp |
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English
Lit/Comp |
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World
Lit/Comp |
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Chemistry
I |
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World
History |
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United
States History |
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Economics/American Government |
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Any third
year foreign language |
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Euclidean
Geometry |
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Algebra II |
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Analysis |
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Biology |
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Anatomy/Physiology |
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Physics |
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Pre IB
Classes |
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Enrollment
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Class
Rank
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9th
Grade 665 |
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10th
Grade 457 |
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11th
Grade 408 |
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12th
Grade 377 |
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Class rank is cumulative for four years and weighted according to the
level of the curriculum. All classes and all students are calculated in
the class rank. |
Graduation Requirements
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For the Class of 2008 there are programs of study
available: College Preparatory and Technical/Career. Each course
receives one unit of credit, and students must earn a minimum of 22
units to graduate. |
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Subject |
College
Prep Diploma |
Technical/Career Diploma |
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English |
4 Units |
4 Units |
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Mathematics |
4 Units |
3 Units
(through Alg I) |
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Science |
3 Units |
3 Units |
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Social
Studies |
3 Units |
3 Units |
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Health
and Personal Fitness |
1 unit |
1 Unit |
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Foreign
Language |
2 Units
(in same language) |
No
Requirements |
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Business or Computer, ROTC, Fine Arts, Vocational |
1 Unit |
1 Unit |
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Technical/Career |
No
Requirements |
4 Units
(3 in area of concentration) |
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Local
Electives |
4 Units |
3 Units |
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State
Electives |
*2
additional units from core courses with Distinction |
*2
additional units (1 from core) for Diploma with Distinction |
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*Diploma with distinction
requires a 3.0 GPA in core classes |
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