It shows excellence in every way from excurricular activities to sports to academics! Stevenson is a beautiful modern school with exceptionally disciplined and talented kids.
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Posted by a student on 09/16/09
The staff and teachers here are not very helpful at times.
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Posted by a parent on 07/06/09
The teachers are dedicated, and most of them have masters degrees in their subject. That, of course, means that there are so many different opportunities, no matter what you want to do with your education. This school is definitely one of the best.
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Posted by a student on 02/10/09
This is the best high school in the country. There is no doubt about that. It allows kids of all learning levels succeed. Everyone at Stevenson is involved in at least one thing at school, whether it be a club, a sport, or just helping kids out in GIVE or KEY club.
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Posted by a parent on 09/17/08
I have 3 sons at this school and all of them are very happy with the education they are recieving and we are very impressed with teh quality of teachers and the programs they have at this school. I would highly recommend any parent to sent thier kid to this school.
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Posted by a parent on 06/24/08
I graduated many years ago from Stevenson and now am a teacher myself. To sit in staff meetings and have principals refer to SHS as a model school, well.. it is amazing. Stevenson made college seem like a breeze, and as a teaher, I'm proud to say I came from such a well known school. Although the teachers
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Posted by a student on 01/25/08
Stevenson is amazing! Everybody always says that it's too big or that it's too hard and at first it may seem that way, but it really isn't. After spending several months at Stevenson, it seems quite small in size actually. At first, you feel a lot of pressure academically because it is so different from
... Read more middle school. The teachers are very helpful with this and are usually more than happy to help you out. It is an amazing opportunity to be able to go to Stevenson and I think that in the end, it is going to give me so much more for my future than I could recieve any where else. Read less
Posted by a student on 01/18/08
Way to big lot of mean people. teachers do not connect at all with students. my son went there and was tormented. DO NOT SEND YOUR KIDS HERE
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Posted by a parent on 11/18/07
I couldn't have enjoyed my time at Stevenson more. I was never at the top of my class or the top of the social scale however, all of the opportunities provided at Stevenson gave me the opportunity to find my niche and found people to connect to. There are so many things to get involved in to make the
... Read more world smaller and thus, the school becomes a more comfortable place. I was able to connect to at least one teacher a year and keep in touch with them and use them as resources. Going to Stevenson prepared me well for university life socially and academically. I can't imagine having gone to high school anywhere else. I consider myself so lucky everyday for the friends and memories I made during high school. Read less
Posted by a student on 11/18/07
Very strict and a ton of pressure is put on the students.
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* In 2007-2008 Illinois used the Prairie State Achievement Examination (PSAE) to test students in grade 11 in reading, math and science. The PSAE is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Illinois. The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.
Student enrollment:
4,461
Students per teacher:
55
Full-time teachers:
81
Number of classrooms:
1
Vocational Education
Agriculture Education, Drafting, Drivers Ed, Health, Phys Ed
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general intellectual ability or talent - high intelligence test score (usually two standard deviations above the mean), and high levels of vocabulary, memory, abstract work knowledge and abstract reasoning;
specific academic aptitude or talent in one area such as mathematics or language arts;
creative and productive thinking, the ability to produce new ideas;
leadership ability, the ability to direct individuals or groups to a common decision or action;
visual and performing arts, special talents in visual art, music, dance, drama, or other related studies;
psychomotor ability, such as practical, spatial, mechanical, and physical skills.
Vocation/Technical Curriculum
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Special Education Classes
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Adult Education Classes
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English as Second Language
English language classes for students whose first language is not English.
Lincolnshire schools — Adlai E Stevenson High School is located at 1 Stevenson Dr, Lincolnshire IL 60069. 1 Stevenson Dr is in the 60069 ZIP code in Lincolnshire, IL The school district for Adlai E Stevenson High School is the Adlai E Stevenson Hsd 125. Adlai E Stevenson High School is a Public school that serves grade levels 9 - 12.
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