Curriculum/Course of Study
Recommended progression of core courses
Grade 9 Grade 10
English 9 English 10
Algebra I or Geometry Geometry or Algebra II
Physical Science Biology, Environ. Science,
World Studies 9 or Honors Chemistry*
Foreign Language World Studies 10
Fitness** Foreign Language
Health/Driver Ed.
Grade 11 Grade 12
English 11 English 12 or AP English 12*
Composition Honors Pre-Calculus*, Honors
Algebra II, Honors Pre- Calculus I*, AP Calculus II*,
Calculus*, or Consumer Math or Consumer Math
Honors Chemistry*, Honors Honors Physics*, Honors
Physics*, Honors Zoology*, Zoology*, Honors Anatomy*,
Honors Anatomy*, or or Environmental Science
Environmental Science U.S. Government or
U. S. History or AP U.S. History* AP U. S. Government*
Foreign Language Foreign Language
Communications
Electives
Grades 9-12
Economics (grades 11 & 12 only)
Personal Finances
Imaging/Graphic Communications (grades 11 & 12 only)
Introduction to Art
Advanced Art
Band: Marching/Concert
Introduction to Theater
Players' Theater
Film Studies
Chorus
Ethical Issues (grade 12 only)
Current Events
Yearbook
Applied Industrial Technology
Agri-Science
Grammar
*Students must have demonstrated outstanding performance and secured approval from the guidance office to enroll in these courses. Due to the level of difficulty, these courses are weighted (see “Grade Point Average” on page 25).
**Participation in two varsity level interscholastic team sports during the same academic year may be substituted for fitness.
NOTE: Spanish I-V are offered on campus. Students interested in taking other foreign languages should discuss options with the guidance counselor.
