Required:
English I, II, III; English IV or Advanced Placement English
Electives:
Journalism, Yearbook, Creative Writing
During the four-year course of study, students learn basic verbal skills with intensive concentration on grammar, sentence structure, rhetorical techniques, vocabulary, expository writing, and argumentative writing. Emphasis is placed on reading for skill-building, comprehension, and pleasure. Among required reading are selections from Greek mythology, contemporary novels, and Shakespearean drama.
Required:
Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra 2/Trigonometry
Electives:
Year courses: Precalculus AB, Precalculus A, Precalculus B,
Advanced Placement Calculus AB, Advanced Placement
Calculus BC (upon demand)
One-semester courses: Finite Mathematics, Statistics
Required:
Three years in one foreign language: Spanish, French or Latin
Electives:
Spanish 4, Advanced Placement Spanish Language,
Advanced Placement Spanish Literature (upon demand)
Advanced Placement French Language (upon demand),
Advanced Placement French Literature (upon demand)
Advanced Placement Latin Literature (upon demand),
Advanced Placement Latin Vergil (upon demand)
Required:
World History, European History or AP European History,
U.S. History or AP U.S. History
Electives:
Year courses: Advanced Placement U.S. Government and
Constitution
One-semester courses: Comparative Religions 1 & 2
Required:
Three years of lab science, including Biology and Chemistry
Electives:
Year courses: Physics, Advanced Placement Biology,
Advanced Placement Chemistry, AP Physics B
One-semester courses: Human Anatomy & Physiology 1,
Human Anatomy & Physiology 2, Environmental Systems 1, Environmental Systems 2
Required:
Art/Music History (one semester) and one semester of a performance elective
Fine Art Electives: Advanced Placement Music Theory (upon demand), Stagecraft, Theater
Production, Theater Design, Band, Concert Choir, Beginning
Studio Art, Intermediate Studio Art, Advanced Studio Art,
AP Studio Art, Photography, Advanced Photography,
Theatre 1, Theatre 2, Theatre 3
Fine Arts Activities
Drama Production and Musical Theatre Production. These
activities require after-school and weekend commitments.
Boys
Soccer, Cross-Country, Swimming, Basketball, Baseball,
Golf, Tennis, Volleyball
Girls
Soccer, Cross-Country, Volleyball, Swimming, Basketball,
Softball, Golf, Tennis
Advanced Placement courses are available in Calculus, Spanish, French, Latin, U.S. History, U.S. Government and Constitution, European History, Chemistry, Biology, Physics, English, and Studio Art.
Complete course descriptions are available in the Admissions Office.
