HEHS QUICK FACTS
BEING A GREAT STUDENT
EXCEL IN THE SUMMER
COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES
HEHS/HIGH SCHOOL STUFF
100
Royal Blue and Burnt Orange
What are the school colors at Hoffman Estates High School?
100
1. Taking good notes 2. Completing homework 3. Asking questions in class
What are 3 important study habits?
100
Monday through Thursday 7:15 - 12:30 p.m., May 31 -July 18, non attendance July 3 and 4
What is the schedule for Project Excel this summer?
100
A college degree consisting of approximately 40 classes or 120 hours of coursework that takes approximately 4 years to complete
What is a bachelor's degree
100
20
What are the number of credits needed to graduate from Hoffman Estates High School.
200
Mr. Arroyo, Mrs. Symonds, Mr. Andersen, and Mr. Harlan
Who are the assistant principals at Hoffman Estates High School?
200
Annotation
What are notes added to a text to provide further insight on a passage?
200
English, math and science
What are the academic topics you will cover this summer?
200
An associates degree
What is considered to be a greater level of education than a high school diploma or GED but less than a bachelor's degree.
200
Membership is based on scholarship, service, leadership, character and a minimum 3.0 GPA
What is the National Honor Society at HEHS?
300
Mr. Joshua Schumacher
Who is the principal at Hoffman Estates High School?
300
Taking a due date and working back from there to adequately prepare.
What is a backward timeline?
300
1 full elective credit that goes towards your grade point average (GPA)
What is, what I earn for attending Project Excel this upcoming summer.
300
A master's degree
What is a year and one-half to two years of full-time study requiring one to already possess a bachelor's degree?
300
Hoffman Estates High School students who are 100% into positively supporting our teams and dedicated to attending HEHS sporting events/activities.
What is Blue Crew?
400
1973 and 1975
What are the years HEHS opened for 9th and 10th and then 9-12 grades?
400
1. Creating note cards asap to review up to test date 2. Forming a study group with friends 3. Meeting with teacher or tutor
What are different ways to study for a test?
400
Harper College and Schaumburg Library
What are the field trips that I will take this summer?
400
Northwestern University, Stanford University, University of Southern California, Duke University
What are examples of private colleges?
400
sophomore status, turning 16, and having passed 8 academic classes in the last 2 semesters
What are the requirements for Driver's Ed?
500
92 at Hoffman Estates High School
What are the number of clubs, activities, and sports available to students at HEHS?
500
A formal student-led discussion, based on a text, in which the leader asks open-ended questions.
What is a socratic seminar
500
The power to develop, to get better, stronger, and smarter at anything that can help you build a quality life.
What is Efficacy?
500
United States Air Force Academy, West Point, Berea College, United States Naval Academy
What are tuition-free colleges/universities?
500
AP (Advanced Placement) classes
What are standardized high school courses that are roughly equivalent to undergraduate college courses?
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