Hopkinton High School Graduate Survey

1. Graduate Survey
Thank you for taking this survey. Please know the results will be used to improve our school.
1. What year did you graduate?
2007
2008
2. Are you male or female?
Male
Female
3. What have you done since you left high school?
Attendedfor
Looked 2 year
a jobcollege ﾵ
Attendedthe
Entered 4 year
armedcollege/university
services
Entered the
Attended a private
work force
high school

4. If you entered the work force right from high school, what is your
occupation?
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5. Have your post high school plans changed?

Yes, my college or university plans changed. Please explain below.
Yes, I have changed jobs. Please explain below.
No, I am still enrolled in the same school or same job.
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6. Please rate your preparation for your post high school life on the scale below:
Low Somewhat Acceptably Very Extremely
Preparation for Preparation for
Preparation for post Preparation for post Preparation for
Preparation for post high post high
post high high school high school post high school
school plans school school
plans Somewhat plans Acceptably plans Extremely
plans Low plans Very
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7. Please rate your feeling of success in your post high school plans:
Low Somewhat Adequate Very Extremely
Feeling of Feeling of Feeling of Feeling of Feeling of Feeling of
success success Low success Somewhat success Adequate success Very success Extremely
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8. What has been the most difficult aspect of participating in your post high
school plans?
Academic load
Social life
Financial obligations

9. What has been the easiest aspect of participating in your post high school
plans?
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10. In what ways could Hopkinton High School have better prepared you for
your post high school plans?
Time management
Study skills
More rigorous grading
More electives

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11. Do you feel more or less prepared than your fellow students, coworkers, or
servicemen/women who attended a different high school?
More
Less
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12. In comparing time completing homework in high school and post high
school, how many hours of homework did/do you do in a typical week?
0 Around 5 hours Around 10 hours Around 15 hours Around 20 hours
HHS Around 5 HHS Around 10 HHS Around 15 HHS Around 20
HHS HHS 0
hours hours hours hours
Post high Post high Post high Post high
Post high Post high
school Around 5 school Around 10 school Around 15 school Around 20
school school 0
hours hours hours hours
NA --not
NA --not NA --not attending NA --not attending NA --not attending attending
NA --not
attending attending school post high school post high school post high school post
school post school post school Around 5 school Around 10 school Around 15 high
high school
high school 0 hours hours hours school Around
20 hours
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13. Area(s) of Hopkinton High School that could be improved to better prepare
you for your post high school life:
Administration Engineering
Technology
English Family and
Physical Education
Consumer Science
14. A
Social Studies Administration
Health
r ea(s)
Mathematics Guidance
Wood Technology of
World Language Art
Special Education Services
Science Music

Hopkinton High School that should not be changed because you feel it/they prepared you for your post high
school life is/are:
Administration Engineering
Technology
English Family and
Physical Education
Consumer Science
Social Studies Administration
Health
Mathematics Guidance
Wood Technology
World Language Art
Special Education Services
Science Music
15. Have you taken a mathematics course in your post high school experience?
Yes
No

16. How well do you feel your English classes prepared you for the writing you
have to do in college or your career?
Very Poorly Adequately Well Very well
Preparation

Preparation for Preparation for Preparation for Preparation for Preparation for for
writing: writing: Very writing: Poorly writing: Adequately writing: Well writing: Ver
y well
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17. If you have taken an English course in college, how well do you feel your
English class prepared you for the kind of reading and analysis you were
expected to do?
Very Poorly Adequately Well Very Well
Preparation

Preparation for Preparation for Preparation for Preparation for Preparation for for
reading: reading: Very reading: Poorly reading: Adequately reading: Well reading: Ver
y Well
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18. What was the best part of high school?

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19. Please state any additional comments.

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