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Beacon High School reports 91.3% graduation rate; foundation awards 12 educator grants totaling $15,555
Summary
Principal Dwyer told the Board Beacon High had an official graduation rate of 91.3% for the 2021 cohort and reviewed Regents and AP outcomes, enrollment in CTI and Bard early college, academic supports and the Bryte reintegration program. The Foundation for Beacon Schools reported 12 educator grants totaling $15,555 and a Snacks for Success fundraiser that exceeded its $1,500 goal.
Beacon High School Principal Dwyer presented an academic and program update to the Beacon City School District Board on Nov. 17, highlighting graduation, assessment, enrollment and student-support initiatives.
Dwyer said the high school's official graduation rate for the 2021 cohort was "91.3 percent." He provided a diploma breakdown for the cohort — 79 students earned an advanced Regents diploma, 103 earned a Regents diploma and seven earned local diplomas — and noted that 11 students remained enrolled working toward graduation while seven dropped out during the four‑year cohort period. He described…
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