Career Explorations
Career Explorations (1 of 1) provides instruction and practice about various topics in the world of work. These topics include jobs, careers, labor markets, traditional and nontraditional occupational roles, ethical and unethical behavior, educational pathways to careers, budgeting, communication in the workplace, and technology in the workplace. There is a short project on problem-solving skills as well as a project on searching for a job, preparing a resume and cover letter, and interviewing for a job.
Career Planning
Career Planning (1 of 1) assists students in identifying their interests, strengths, and values, guiding them towards making informed decisions about their future careers and educational pathways. It provides the students with a fundamental understanding of various career fields they can explore. This curriculum covers essential topics such as self-assessment, labor market exploration, resume building, and interviewing skills. Students will also learn about networking, goal setting, and the importance of adaptability in the workforce. The course aims to empower students with the knowledge and tools necessary to navigate their individual career journeys confidently and effectively.
Careers in Healthcare
Careers in Healthcare (1 of 1) provides students with a comprehensive overview of the diverse and dynamic field of healthcare, highlighting the various career pathways available. Students will engage with topics such as patient care, medical ethics, healthcare administration, and public health, gaining insight into the skills and education required for different roles. The course will build an understanding of the challenges and rewards of working in healthcare and inspire students to pursue further education and careers in this critically important and evolving sector.
Chemistry +
Chemistry + (1 of 2) delves into chemistry's core principles, connecting them to Earth's systems and cosmic processes. It covers the sun's lifecycle, nuclear fusion, and star-produced elements, using the periodic table for predicting elemental behaviors and electron configurations. The course addresses nuclear changes, fission, fusion, and decay, alongside a detailed examination of the carbon cycle's global impact. It also explores chemical reaction energetics, bond energy dynamics, and the conservation of mass principle.
Chemistry +
Chemistry + (2 of 2) advances the study of chemistry with a focus on energy transformations, system behaviors, and their environmental and technological applications. It offers an in-depth look at electric currents and magnetic fields, the principles of energy conservation within systems, and the practical applications of the second law of thermodynamics. The curriculum integrates energy and mineral resource management, emphasizing the development of efficient energy solutions and the optimization of chemical reactions for environmental stewardship.
Civics and Citizenship
Civics and Citizenship prepares for the Naturalization Test designed by the United States federal government. The course is for high school students in order to fulfill the requirement for graduation.
Algebra 2
College Math Preparation (2 of 2) explores how to make probability decisions, as well as how to use basic statistics and sampling processes to understand data sets and answer questions about samples and populations. Topics include: distinguishing between sets, using Venn diagrams to solve applied problems, probability and permutations, statistics, and calculating and interpreting data. *This course may receive college credit through dual enrollment if the school has a partnership with a college.
College Mathematics Preparation
College Math Preparation (1 of 2) explores mathematics in real-life situations, such as investments and interest, calculating loans, and annuities. Topics include: comparing and contrasting solutions; interpreting results of calculations in context to a problem; calculating perimeter, area, surface area, and volume; converting units of measurement between different systems; and solving problems using exponential growth *This course may receive college credit through dual enrollment if the school has a partnership with a college.
Credit Recovery English 10 +
English 10 + (1 of 2) explores the analysis and composition of literary and informational texts. Students will enhance their understanding of thematic development, character analysis, and the determination of word meanings within texts. The course emphasizes grammatical precision, utilizing punctuation and style guides like the MLA Handbook for effective writing. Learners will develop skills in citing textual evidence, understanding word choice impact, and examining the structure of arguments, particularly in foundational U.S. documents. Writing assignments include crafting an informational essay and a narrative, while also focusing on the refinement of spelling, grammar, and vocabulary.
Credit Recovery English 10 +
English 10 + (2 of 2) sharpens literary and linguistic analysis, focusing on the use of parallel structure, varied phrases, and clauses in writing. Students will dissect texts to examine word meanings, understand figurative language, and unpack the intricacies of arguments. Emphasizing language mastery, from context clues to word nuances, the course enhances critical reading of diverse genres. Learners will delve into global literature, comparing different artistic mediums, and interpreting source material transformations. Writing assignments will include an argumentative essay and a speech, integrated with multimedia presentations, reflecting a synthesis of diverse sources and perspectives.
Credit Recovery English 11 +
English 11 + (2 of 2) continues the exploration of advanced reading, writing, and analysis with a blend of literature and informational texts. Students will study pivotal U.S. documents and literary works to enhance their command of rhetoric, thematic development, and inferential reasoning. The curriculum emphasizes the study of syntax, precise language, and figures of speech to support robust understanding and argumentation. Writing efforts focus on a researched argument essay, a speech, and a multimedia presentation, fostering comprehensive research and effective communication skills.
Credit Recovery English 11 +
English 11 + (1 of 2) focuses on advanced reading, writing, and analysis, engaging with both literary and informational texts. This semester includes readings from significant literary works, alongside critical essays, historical documents, and scientific texts to deepen understanding of textual evidence, themes, inferences, vocabulary, figurative language, complex grammar, and usage conventions. Students will refine their skills in using reference materials for precise language and contested usage. Writing assignments encompass a detailed informational essay and a narrative, emphasizing research, narrative techniques, and argument development.
Credit Recovery English 12 +
English 12 + (2 of 2) continues to develop reading, writing, and analysis skills, focusing on British literature. Students examine literary devices, thematic development, and inferential reasoning in historical and contemporary texts. The course emphasizes syntax, precise language, and effective argumentation in writing, with assignments including a research argument essay, a speech, and a multimedia presentation.
Credit Recovery English 12 +
English 12 + (1 of 2) delves deeper into reading, writing, and analytical skills through British literature and related texts. Students will analyze themes, language, and historical contexts in classic and modern British works. Emphasis is on interpreting textual evidence, figurative language, and complex grammar to improve writing and argumentation. Assignments include an analytical essay and a narrative, focusing on advanced research and narrative techniques.
Credit Recovery English 9 +
English 9 + (2 of 2) hones writing skills through advanced grammar and structure, engaging students in analyzing literary and informational texts. They'll learn to express complex ideas with clarity, using parallel structure and diverse sentence elements. The course emphasizes critical reading of arguments, understanding figurative language, and evaluating rhetoric. Students will analyze literature for thematic depth and authorial intent, leading to the creation of an argumentative essay, a speech, and a multimedia presentation.
Credit Recovery English 9 +
English 9 + (2 of 2) hones writing skills through advanced grammar and structure, engaging students in analyzing literary and informational texts. They'll learn to express complex ideas with clarity, using parallel structure and diverse sentence elements. The course emphasizes critical reading of arguments, understanding figurative language, and evaluating rhetoric. Students will analyze literature for thematic depth and authorial intent, leading to the creation of an argumentative essay, a speech, and a multimedia presentation.
Credit Recovery English 9 +
English 9 + (1 of 2) lays the groundwork for literary exploration and the mechanics of writing. Students will engage with both informational and narrative texts, sharpening their understanding of central ideas, themes, and character development. They'll learn the practical application of grammar through the use of punctuation, such as semicolons and colons, and will hone spelling and style skills following established guidelines. Analyzing context for word meaning, recognizing figurative speech, and examining word nuances are integral to the curriculum. In writing, students will craft cohesive informational essays and narratives, utilizing various sentence structures for effect and employing research skills for evidence support.
Criminology & Forensics
Criminology and Forensics (1 of 1) is a beginner level course on the topics of crime and forensic procedures exploring topics on crime and criminology, witnesses and perpetrators, and the crime lab.
Criminology & Justice
Criminology and Justice (1 of 1) is a beginner-level course on criminal procedures that explores the criminal justice system, non-forensic evidence, and what happens inside the courtroom. It is an introduction the Public Services CTE pathway.
Earth and Space Science +
Earth and Space Science + (1 of 2) offers a deep understanding of Earth's dynamic systems and the impact these processes have on human activity. The course emphasizes the carbon cycle's significance, demonstrating its impact through visual models and experiments. Additionally, it addresses the effects of human activity on Earth's systems, including climate change, natural resource management, and sustainability of living things.