Bitney College Preparatory High School

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Bitney Prep High School
Location
Bitney College Preparatory High School
135 Joerschke Drive

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United States
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95945
Coordinates 39°13′58″N121°02′31″W / 39.232860°N 121.041983°W / 39.232860; -121.041983
Information
Type Public 4-year
Founded1998
School boardBitney College Prep. Charter Council
DeanJonathan Molnar
DirectorKristin Mayville
grades9-12
ColoursRed, Silver, and Black   
MascotBulldogs
Website http://www.bitneyprep.net/

Bitney Prep High School (Formerly Bitney College Preparatory High School) is a high school located in Nevada County, California, United States. [1]

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History

Founded in 1998 by the Bitney Springs Charter Council, this tuition-free charter school falls under the jurisdiction of the Nevada County Superintendent of Schools. [1]

Student academic performance index

For the school years of 2000–2001, 2001–02, 2002–03, and 2003–04, Bitney's API scores were the highest in Nevada County.

Campuses

Bitney has moved several times over the course of the school's existence. Below is a list of the sites Bitney has inhabited thus far.

Academic program

Core subjects

The Bitney academic program meets the eligibility requirements for the University of California and the California State University systems.

English Department

Social Sciences

Mathematics

Science Department

Foreign Language

Physical Education

Fine Arts

Electives

(Note: Selection of electives may change each semester.)

Student activities

Athletics

Field trips

Bitney Students are given the opportunity to partake in a variety of field trips:

Dances

School dances are held at various times of the year, typically close to holidays.

Other

Events

Brain Buster Challenge

Since 2007, Bitney has annually hosted an event called the Brain Buster Challenge, where teams from local schools have an opportunity to showcase their skills, knowledge, and spirit.

Fundraisers

References

  1. 1 2 "Bitney College Preparatory High School". Archived from the original on July 26, 2009. Retrieved July 15, 2009.