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Hamilton High highlights 4-star rating, 99.2% graduation rate and growing pre-apprenticeship partnerships
Summary
Hamilton High School leaders told the board they earned a four-star state rating, reported a 99.2% graduation rate, and described career-focused partnerships that placed students with local employers including a construction/manufacturing pre-apprenticeship and a health-care nursing assistant program.
John Zeri, principal of Hamilton High School, told the board the high school exceeded state standards on the latest state report card and emphasized career pathways that connect students with local employers.
"We're a 4 star school, which means that we exceed state standards overall, in the state of Ohio," Zeri said. He also highlighted graduation data: "This year's graduation rate was reported at a 99.2" and noted the figure reported next year will be 98.7, as presented to the board.
Assistant principals and program leads described extracurricular and career-preparation opportunities that school leaders said support students' transition to jobs or further education. Assistant Principal Watkins reported national recognition for the NJROTC orienteering team (14th in varsity competition) and said 12 seniors have…
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