Athletic

Accomplishments

• A girls’ soccer pro-

gram begun this year.

• Seven students

received scholarships in baseball, football, soccer and softball.

• Three students were named region champs in weightlifting and seventeen students named to All-Region teams.

• One football coach participated in North/South All-Star football game.

• Both the North/South All-Star softball and soccer teams had an MVHS participant.

• Seven students named to All-State in football, baseball, soccer, and football.

Students volunteer Toys For Tots

Carl White, Principal

Marc Funderburk, Assistant Principal

Isaiah Mealing, Assistant Principal

Tommy McElveen, SIC Chairperson

Midland Valley High School 227 Mustang Drive • Graniteville, SC 29829

SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT COUNCIL

GOALS:

INCREASE STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT

INCREASE PARENTAL INVOLVEMENT

MAINTAIN TEACHER QUALITY

Midland Valley Annual Goals

2011 — 2012

MVHS Goals Current Data Our Goal

Graduation Rate 70.5% 80%

9th Retention Rate 15% <10%

Growth rating Below Average

Good

EOC Overall passing rate

54.6% 65%

LHSAP passing rate

90.18% 95%

HSAP Exam First time passing rate

78.9% 83%

Midland Valley High School

School Summary Report

MVHS Growth Index: MAP Scores

2011— 2012

Year Absolute Rating Growth Rating

2011 Average Below Average

2010 Average At-Risk

2009 Average Good

2008 Average Good

2007 Below Average Below Average

MVHS Report Card Rating

2010 — 2011

Midland Valley High School

… by the numbers

Statistical data demonstrates a pattern of improvement as well as areas in which growth is needed.

Students attend Key Club breakfast

Fall Winter Growth

Index

Spring Growth

Index

Mathematics

226.4 227.9 1.5 232.5 4.6

Language

216.6 216.9 0.3 220.3 3.4

Reading

215.2 215.3 0.1 217.7 2.4

Satisfaction

Survey

Students Parents Teachers

Learning environ-ment

68% 82% 81%

Social & physical setting

76% 88% 90%

School-home relations

84% 65% 56%

Midland Valley High School Report

• 2011 senior class received over $6.4 million in scholarships and grants.

• Sixty-one seniors graduated with honors.

• Nine seniors are named Palmetto Fellows.

• Eighty-Eight Seniors are eligible for Life Scholarships.

• One hundred 2011 Seniors received Hope Scholarships.

• Four students have received Energy Solution Foundation Scholarships.

• Two students received “Dollars for Scholars” scholarships.

• Seven students signed collegiate athletic scholarships.

• Three students received Watson-Brown scholarships.

• Two juniors are named National Merit Commended Scholars.

• Several students attended Boys and Girls State.

2007 2008 2009 2010 2011

HSAP Longitudinal Passage (in %)

86.0 85.6 93.9 88.8 90.2

Eligible for Life Scholarship (in %)

27.7 30.0 42.5 44.2 37.9

Graduation Rate (in %)

65.5 61.9 63.4 65.5 70.5

SAT Scores

978 970 976 995 986

ACT Scores

19 18.1 19.7 19.4 19.5

• Several students attended Governor’s School.

• One Senior received the Horatio Alger scholarship.

• One Senior received the “Yes I Can” Warren Whitson Memorial Scholarship for dual enrollment students.

• Two students enrolled in the Pre-Engineering Academy at Aiken Tech.

• Seven students passed the Pro Start Culinary Arts National Certification Test.

• Three Seniors received Gregg-Graniteville Scholarships.

• An average of six students were selected as scholars to the following colleges and universities:

USC-Aiken Newberry College Furman University Wofford College Augusta State U. Columbia College Presbyterian College Converse College Lander College

Midland Valley High School Mission Statement Midland Valley High School promotes academic success, respect, lifelong Learning, and citizenship.

Academic & Civic Accomplishments

• The Graduation Rate increased by 5 percentage points from 65.5% to 70.5%. This was the highest increase in Aiken County.

• The faculty offered 8th Period classes through the SC School Climate Grant.

• MVHS scored district’s highest EOC Algebra I scores in 2011.

• MVHS staff contributed $2,000 towards Clearwater Elementary School’s Back Pack food program for needy students.

• MVHS Staff received 2011-2012 School of the Year United Way Award for highest percentage increase of contributions over the previous year.

• NJROTC received the Unit Achievement Award.

• MVHS Band named a 2011 Honor Band of America. Eligible students performed in the All-State Orchestra.

• FFA program received National 3-Star Gold Emblem chapter status, which ranked MVHS in the top 3% of all FFA programs in the nation.

• MVHS students volunteered many hours with Toys For Tots, United Way of Aiken County, Meals on Wheels, Relay For Life, Ronald McDonald House and Special Olympics.

• MVHS FFA received the South Carolina Governor’s Citation for Student Development.

• NJROTC cadets contributed over 2,900 hours of volunteer service to the community, school, and various organizations.

• Culinary Arts received the Gold Program Award from the SC Department of Hospitality and Tourism.

• MVHS hosted 2012 Special Olympics for the second year in a row.

Sports Medicine students visit

University of Georgia

Students volunteer for Blood D

rive

2011 Scholarship Accomplishments

MVHS is the proud host for the 2012 Special Olympics