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KAMIAK HIGH SCHOOL

Kamiak High School is located in Mukilteo, Washington bounded by Puget Sound, Edmonds, and Everett.  The high school, which opened in 1993, is located in the primarily suburban area of Harbour Pointe, near Boeing and several smaller manufacturing firms.  Kamiak High School is about 25 miles north of downtown Seattle and is accessible to a number of colleges and universities.  Kamiak has a population of approximately 2000 students in grades 9, 10, 11, and 12, and is accredited by the Washington State Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction.  Forty-four percent of Kamiak students take advanced classes.   Top

 

SCHOOL DISTRICT

Mukilteo School District is in Southwest Snohomish County and is comprised of Kamiak High School, Mariner High School, ACES Alternative High School, four middle schools, and twelve elementary schools.   Top

 

CURRICULUM

In addition to a regular curriculum, Advanced Placement courses are taught in Art, English, US History, European History, American Government, Human Geography, Calculus AB, Calculus BC, Biology, Chemistry, Physics B, Physics C, Statistics, French, and Spanish.  Students earn a Mukilteo School District diploma; some may earn an Advanced Academic Endorsement, which includes advanced curriculum.  The Counseling Staff at Kamiak is available for all students to assist in developing post high school plans.   Top

 

SPECIAL PROGRAMS

The Learning Support Center (LSC) provides instructional support for students and staff.  Sno-Isle Tech Skills Center is a 14-district cooperative that provides an opportunity for students in grades 11 and 12 to receive advanced job training while in high school.  Many students participate in Running Start through several nearby community colleges.   Top

 

ATHLETICS

Kamiak students participate in twelve AAAA sports:             

Baseball                         Football                         Softball                         Track
Basketball                         Golf                         Swimming                         Volleyball
Cross Country Soccer                         Tennis                         Wrestling

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CLUBS/ACTIVITIES

Kamiak offers the following clubs and activities:

American Sign Language German Orchestra
Annual Honor Society Peer Tutors
Cheer Horticulture Pep Club
Chess Interhigh Robotics
Choir Japanese Russian
Color Guard Key Club Sandscript
Computer Knowledge Bowl/Hi-Q Show Band
Dance Leadership Spanish
Debate Link Crew Yearbook
DECA Multi Cultural VISCOM
Drama Newspaper  
French  

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GRADING

GRADE POINT LETTER
EQUIVALENCIES
GRADES
4.0
3.7 A-
3.3 B+
3.0
2.7 B-
2.3 C+
2.0
1.7 C-
1.3 D+
1.0

Each semester class earns .50 credit.  Twenty-two and one-half credits are required for graduation.

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COLLEGE PLACEMENT

Kamiak High School graduates have an excellent record for acceptance and performance at competitive colleges.  Approximately 85 percent of the student body continue on to further schooling.  In addition to all Washington State colleges and universities, graduates of Kamiak have attended or are currently attending:

Abilene Christian U George Fox U Princeton U U of Guadalajara
Air Force Academy Georgetown U Reed C U of Idaho
Arizona State U Georgia Inst of Tech Rensselaer U of Illinois
Azusa Pacific U Gordon C Rhode Isl Sch of Design U of Krakow
Barnard Gwinnett Tech C Rice U U of Massachusetts
Bates Hampshire C Ricks C U of Michigan
Baylor U Hartwick C Robert Morris C U of Missouri
Brown U Harvard U San Diego State U U of Montana
Beloit Hawaii Pacific U Scipps C U of Nevada, LV
Boston U Idaho State Smith U of Oklahoma
Bryn Mawr C Johns Hopkins U Southern Methodist U U of Oregon
Brigham Young U Johnson & Wales Southern Oregon u U of the Pacific
Calif. Maritime Ac Lake Forest St. John's C U of Portland
Carnegie Mellon U Lewis & Clark C St. Martins U of Redlands
Case Western Reserve Life Pacific C Stanford U U of San Diego
Chapman Linfield C Texas A&M U of San Francisco
Claremont McKenna Louisiana Tech Texas Christian U U of Southern California
Clark U Loyola Marymount U Trinity Baptist C U of Virginia
Colby C Massachusetts Inst of Tech Trinity Western U US Coast Guard Ac
Colgate U Montana State U Tufts U US Naval Ac
C of the Redwoods New Mexico State U Tulane U Utah State
Colorado C Northland Utah Valley Sate C Vancouver Film Sch
Colorado Inst of Art Northwestern U U of Alaska Virginia Intermont C
Concordia C New York U U of Arizona Wake Forest U
Cornell U Oberlin C U of California- Berkeley Weber State U
CSU at Chico Oregon State U U of California- Irvine Wesleyan U
CSU at Fresno Pacific U U of California- Los Angeles West Point Ac
DePaul U Pennsylvania State U U of Central Florida Western Baptist C
Dickinson C Pepperdine U U of Colorado Whittier C
Duke U Pomona C U of Costa Rica Willamette
Eckard C Portland State U U of Denver William & Mary
Fordham U Pratt Institute U of Glasgow Winthrop U
Yale U

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Mukilteo School District No. 6 complies with all federal rules and regulations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, or handicap.  This holds true for all students who are interested in participating in educational programs and/or extracurricular school activities.

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