US News ranks Walnut Hills 65th and Newsweek ranks Walnut Hills 66th among U.S. high schools
Out of more than 18,000 public high schools
in the USA, US News ranks Walnut number 65 in the USA andawards WHHS Gold
Medal status.
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Each year, Newsweek picks the best high schools in the country based on
how hard school staffs work to challenge students with advanced-placement
college-level courses and tests. Just over 1.600 schools—only 6 percent of
all the public schools in the U.S.—made the list.
Newsweek has ranked Walnut 66th in the nation and #1 in Ohio.
The WHHS Computer Science program provides students with the theories, principles and practices to use and design software that permits them to solve challenging problems.
Walnut Hills Computer Science
The WHHS Computer Science Department offers a practical orientation to computer science with cutting-edge classes in application development and usage, a congenial, accessible faculty; and an active student population.
As a small, collegial department, we support high-quality training that helps our students become technology leaders. We strongly encourage independent thinking and initiative.
Our highly qualified faculty enjoys teaching and software development in many areas such as: Stock Market Simulations, Games and Virtual Environments, Medical Record Systems, Database Modeling, Scheduling Algorithms, Computer Architecture, Software Engineering, Object Oriented Programming and iPhone Development
Our Current Course Offerings
concentration on problem solving and algorithm development, and is meant to be the
equivalent of a first-semester college-level course in computer science.
This course is recommended for students who are interested in exploring using the computer to solve business, mathematical, and engineering problems.
such as Front Page & Dreamweaver and graphics application software such as Adobe Photoshop. Students will assist in building pages for the Walnut Hills website along with creating their own web sites.
Students will use the computer as a tool to create, edit, produce, finalize real world spreadsheets and documents and apply these skills to the completion of assignments made in the classroom.
Events Calendar
Monday, February 13, 2012
Upcoming Sporting Events
Questions? Contact Our Athletic Director Want to volunteer? Want to make a donation or contribution to athletics or a particular team? Want to be part of our march to excellence? Please contact Tom Donnelly at 363-8602 or send Tom an email.
Is today's game still on? Call the sports hotline @ 363-8604
Upcoming Music and Fine Art Events
Marching Band season is beginning. Guard and percussion camp is the week of July 26th. Home camp is the week of August 2nd and away camp is in Ripley, WV the week of August 9th
Upcoming Guidance Events
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