Academy Guidance
Welcome to the Academy Guidance Department! Here you will find important
information about each year of your VFMA&C education, grading, testing, graduation
requirements, and college planning. Please take note of the following class
structure used within VFMA:
| 12th Grade | Seniors | First Classmen |
| 11th Grade | Juniors | Second Classmen |
| 10th Grade | Sophomores | Third Classmen |
| 9th Grade | Freshmen | Fourth Classmen |
| 8th Grade | (Middle School) | Fifth Classmen |
| 7th Grade | (Middle School) | Sixth Classmen |
Guidance Staff (all telephone numbers are: (610) 989 - XXXX):
| Guidance Counselor |
Mrs. Mandy Carl |
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| Guidance Counselor |
Mr. Dennis Frimmer |
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| 3rd and 4th Class Guidance Counselor |
LTC Fred Hoopes, M.A. |
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| Transcript Request Form |
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School Profile
School Size:
| Full-time teaching faculty | 41 |
| Total enrollment | 352 |
| Class of 2005 | 107 |
| % entering 4-year colleges | 82 |
| % entering 2-year colleges | 15 |
| % not entering college | 3 |
Minimum Graduation Requirements*
| English | 4 credits |
| Mathematics | 4 credits |
| Social Studies | 3 credits |
| Science (at least two laboratory sciences) | 3 credits |
| Modern Language and Latin | 3 credits |
| Health | .75 credit |
| Computer Technology | .50 credit |
| Electives | 2 credits |
| *Physical Education and Leadership Education & Training courses required each year of residence. |
| Grading System | Honors Courses | Advanced Placement |
| A 90 -100 | science | physics |
| B 80 - 89 | mathematics | calculus |
| C 70 - 79 | social studies | English |
| D 65 - 69 | foreign language | (language & composition) |
| F 0 - 64 | English | |
Class Rank
Rank in class is computed at the end of the junior year, and at the completion
of the first marking period and the first semester of the senior year. Calculations
are based on recommendations of the NASSP and AACRO and include all students and all
major subjects beginning with grade 9 through 12. Honors courses are weighted .05.
Advanced Placement courses are weighted .1.
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