High School Typical Programs
Typical Grade 9 program
- English 9
- Writing 9
- Algebra 1
or
Geometry
(assuming completion of Algebra 1 in Grade 8)
- Physical Science
- Ancient History
- Physical Education
- Health / Computer Literacy
(one semester each) - World Language (French, Arabic, Spanish)
or
Fine Arts (Band, Chorus, A
Typical Grade 10 program
- English 10
- Writing 10
- Geometry
or
Algebra 2
(students may take both math courses if they wish to take AP Calculus as a Senior) - Biology (Chemistry, Physics, or Environmental Science discussed with counselor on an individual basis)
- World History
- Physical Education
- World Language (French, Arabic, Spanish)
- Electives (Fine Arts, another science, International Relations, a second language, etc.)
Typical Grade 11 program
- English 11
or
AP English Language and Composition - Writing 11
- Algebra 2
or
Pre-Calculus (or Discreet Math, AP Statistics) - Chemistry
(or Biology, AP Biology, Physics, or Environmental Science) - US History
or
AP US History - World Language (French, Arabic, Spanish)
- Elective 1: Fine Arts, another science, AP Psychology, AP Economics, Publications, AP Statistics, a second language, etc.)
- Elective 2: (as above) or Study Period
Typical Grade 12 program
- English 12
or
AP English Literature & Comp. - Writing 12
- Pre-Calculus
or
AP Calculus
(or AP Statistics or Discreet Math) - Physics
or
AP Chemistry
(or AP Biology or Environmental Science) - AP Psychology
or
AP Economics - World Language
(French, Arabic, Spanish) - Elective 1:
Fine Arts or
AP Psychology or
AP Economics or
Publications or
AP Statistics or
International Relations or
Second Language or
Another Science Course - Elective 2:
As Above or Study Period