High School Program of Studies
Grade 9
- English/Language Arts
- Language
- Reading-Exploring Literature
- Composition
- Mathematics – Algebra I
- Social Science – U.S. History I (1763-1877)
- Science – Earth & Environmental Science
Grade 10
- English/Language Arts
- Language
- World Literature
- Composition
- Mathematics – Geometry
- Social Science – U.S. History II (1877-present)
- Science – Biology
Grade 11—Standard & College Preparatory
- English/Language Arts
- Language
- American Literature
- Composition
- Mathematics – Algebra II OR Integrated High School Mathematics I (including Geometry and Algebra Concepts)
- Social Science – World History II (1800-present)
- Science – Chemistry
Grade 11—General Studies & Living Skills Path
- English/Language Arts (American Literature (basic survey), Composition)
- Mathematics – Practical Math Skills – Consumer Math I
- Social Science – World History II (1800-present)
- Science – Chemistry
Grade 12—Standard & College Preparatory
- English/Language Arts – English/European Literature (advanced survey)
- Mathematics – Precalculus OR Integrated High School Mathematics II (focus: Advanced Algebra & Geometry Concepts)
- Social Science – ELECTIVE (Teacher Choice: Economics, Psychology, and/or Government/Civics)
- Science – Physics [Algebra-based and Conceptual are both offered]
Grade 12—General Studies & Living Skills Path
- English/Language Arts – English/European Literature (basic survey) OR
English for the World of Work – Practical Reading & Writing; Newspapers; Composition - Mathematics – Practical Math Skills – Consumer Math II
- Social Science – Current Events, Civics & Government, Media Communications
- Science – Nutrition & Personal Healthy Living
Other required classes:
- Physical Education
- Health & Wellness (three levels)
- Visual Arts (two levels)
- Spanish (three levels)
- Standardized Testing Preparation (specifically MCAS, SAT, ACT and/or state- or district-determined testing) – offered as part of Study Skills class or as an after school program
- Study & Organizational Skills for Success
- Social Skills
- Automotive Technology – Auto Life Skills course for all students
Transition Planning & Services:
- Natural Environment Experiences (community, recreational, social, therapeutic activities)
- Class Curriculum (proposed formal course offered if there is sufficient student interest)
- Apprenticeship Program (work experience & skill development in practical settings)
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