Technical Writing
SEMESTER: 0.5 CREDITS - NCAA Eligible
Written-communication skills and professional documentation are central to the Technical Writing course.
Short Stories
SEMESTER: 0.5 CREDITS - NCAA Eligible
Short stories exposes students to the basic characteristics, writing style, and literary elements of a story.
English Language Arts 9
FULL YEAR: 1 CREDIT - NCAA Eligible
English Language Arts 9 utilizes works of fiction and nonfiction from classic to modern times to introduce students to key literary elements.
English Language Arts 10
FULL YEAR: 1 CREDIT - NCAA Eligible
In English Language Arts 10, students focus on literature, grammar, and composition.
British Literature
FULL YEAR: 1 CREDIT - NCAA Eligible
British Literature provides students with a survey of literature in this genre.
American Literature
SEMESTER: 0.5 CREDITS - NCAA Eligible
In American Literature, students explore various cultural periods of American literature.
English Language Arts 6
FULL YEAR: 1 CREDIT
English Language Arts 6 introduces and builds the fundamental skills of English language arts, including reading, writing, speaking, listening, and using language. This course helps transition students from an elementary setting to the middle school learning environment.
Middle School U.S. History
Semester: 0.5 Credits | Full year: 1 Credit
Middle School U.S. History explores the history of the United States from before the arrival of Europeans in North America to the events of the 2016 presidential election. Students begin the course by examining North America before the arrival of European explorers and the establishment of colonies. Students learn about life in the colonies, British rule, and the events that led to the Revolutionary War. After learning about the American Revolution, students explore early U.S. government, westward expansion, the influence of the Industrial Revolution, and the Civil War. Then, they study life after the Civil War, Progressivism, Imperialism, and the onset of World War I. Next, students analyze the Roaring Twenties, the Great Depression, and World War II. Finally, students examine the Civil Rights movement, the Cold War, life in the 1960s and 1970s, and modern-day policies and events.