Academics

English 9: Civic Literature

Course Description: English 9: Civic Literature This course is designed to gradually deepen student literacy skills in reading, writing, and speaking/listening by studying various types of civic literature. Students will learn to effectively analyze, discuss, and evaluate literary and informational texts related to government, politics, and citizenship.

English 10: World Literature

Course Description: English 10: World Literature: This course is designed to gradually deepen student literacy skills in reading, writing, and speaking/listening by studying various types of world literature. Students will learn to effectively analyze, discuss, and compose literary and informational texts related to various global issues and cultures outside of the United States throughout world history.

English 11: American Literature

Course Description: English 11: American Literature This course is designed to gradually deepen student literacy skills in reading, writing, and speaking/listening by studying various types of American literature. Students will learn to effectively analyze, discuss, and compose literary and informational texts related to the history and culture of the United States. American Literature can be taught in chronological order (block classes), but it is not required to be arranged in such a way.

English 12: Literature

Course Description: English 12: Literature This course is designed to gradually deepen student literacy skills in reading, writing, and speaking/listening by studying various types of literature. Students will learn to analyze, discuss, and compose literary and informational texts effectively.

Physics I

Grade Level: 9      Credit: 1 Physical Science 

The science behind real-world applications of waves, motion, forces, and energy is emphasized. Hands-on explorations using math and technology are incorporated to gain a well-rounded knowledge of physics concepts. Students will accumulate data, construct graphs and develop mathematical models to describe the physical world. Lab activities are designed to develop skills in experimental design and data analysis. Students will use experimental design to solve problems discussed in class. 

NCAA Approved Course. 

Biology

Grade Level: 10, 11, 12      Credit: 1 Biological Science 

Biology is a course that explores the topics of cellular biology, genetics, life processes, diversity of organisms, ecological relationships, and human biology. Along with an understanding of broad biological concepts and principles, an emphasis is placed on personal needs and societal issues. Lab activities stress thinking, inquiry, and process skills. NCAA Approved Course. 

Science 3: Choose one additional credit from the course catalog

English 9: Civic Literature

Course Description: English 9: Civic Literature This course is designed to gradually deepen student literacy skills in reading, writing, and speaking/listening by studying various types of civic literature. Students will learn to effectively analyze, discuss, and evaluate literary and informational texts related to government, politics, and citizenship.

English 10: World Literature

Course Description: English 10: World Literature: This course is designed to gradually deepen student literacy skills in reading, writing, and speaking/listening by studying various types of world literature. Students will learn to effectively analyze, discuss, and compose literary and informational texts related to various global issues and cultures outside of the United States throughout world history.

English 11: American Literature

Course Description: English 11: American Literature This course is designed to gradually deepen student literacy skills in reading, writing, and speaking/listening by studying various types of American literature. Students will learn to effectively analyze, discuss, and compose literary and informational texts related to the history and culture of the United States. American Literature can be taught in chronological order (block classes), but it is not required to be arranged in such a way.

English 12: Literature

Course Description: English 12: Literature This course is designed to gradually deepen student literacy skills in reading, writing, and speaking/listening by studying various types of literature. Students will learn to analyze, discuss, and compose literary and informational texts effectively.