Graduate!
What is the PE Graduation Requirement?
240 Hours of Supervised Physical Activity
What is the off-campus lunch policy?
Juniors and Seniors can go off-campus. Freshman and Sophomores can gain the privilege by collecting Gator Gold.
Where is Gateway located?
1430 Scott Street @ Geary (Western Addition, Near Japantown)
How many full-time college counselors are there at Gateway High School?
2
What are the names of the lead Ambassadors?
Rosa Majholm and Julianne Wertz
What is the Community Service graduation requirement?
100 Hours
What is the cell phone policy?
Cell phones need to be away during class time.
Name 3 Honors or AP classes offered at Gateway.
Honors Algebra II
Honors American Literature
Honors Chemistry
Honors Creative Writing
Honors Humanities (Embedded)
Honors Pre-Calculus
Honors Visual Arts
AP Biology
AP Calculus AB
AP English Literature
AP Environmental Science
AP Physics 1
AP Spanish Language
AP Spanish Literature
AP Government (lunch workshop)
AP US History
How many students are in a class?
25 students in each class, often with 2 educators in the classroom. 1 teacher and 1 staff from our Learning Center
Who is the staff liaison to the Ambassador program?
Ms. Tacdol
What percentage of Gateway graduates attend college?
96% or more
Who is the Principal and Vice Principal?
Mr. Rodgers and Ms. Khaziran
What services are offered to students with learning differences?
There is a strong Learning Center with a Learning Center Director, Instructional Assistants, and Learning Resource Specialists. The Learning Center coordinates IEP and 504 services. Learning Center staff are often in the classroom co-teaching with other teachers. But there are also a number of classes offered to students with learning differences.
Approximately how many students are enrolled at Gateway?
more than 380
What 5 type of events do Ambassadors do?
Shadow Visits
School Fairs
Open Houses
Lunchtime Panels
Tours
How many semesters of college counseling are required to graduate?
2 Semesters
What are the House Competitions?
The school is divided into four houses, very much like Harry Potter. You are assigned to a house because your advisory group is in one of the house. Each house competes with each other in sports, attendance, and more!
Is Gateway Safe?
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How many Gateway Middle School go on to Gateway High School?
A little more than half of our GMS alumni go to GHS. So there are about 50 GMS students in our freshman class of 135 students.
What, when, and where is the next Ambassador Fair?
October 9 (6 - 7:30PM) Boys & Girls Club High School Night - 380 Fulton Street
Where do Gateway students go to college?
They go all over. Graduation requirements at Gateway are greater than what's required at a UC or CSU. So while many of our students go to California public universities or colleges, others go out of state!
When you graduate for Gateway, which schools are you eligible for?
If you keep your grades up, you are eligible for UCs/CSU and numerous private schools.
Are there drugs at Gateway?
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How many counselors are there at Gateway?
1 full-time counselor, but she also has a number of graduate student interns.
Name 7 languages Ambassadors speak.
English
Spanish
Cantonese
Mandarin
Russian
Danish
Japanese
Hebrew
Arabic