Course catalog

Science View course →

Astronomy

This year-long science elective may be taken by interested students during any high school grade, or as a less math-intensive alternative to the eleventh-grade Physics...

Eleventh grade 1.00 high school credit Optional elective

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Physics

This is one of two options for high school physics. It differs from the honors-level course in that it uses the CK-12 on-grade level textbook...

Eleventh grade 1.00 high school credit Core curriculum

Foreign Language View course →

French 3

This course consists of a systematic self-study program combined with regular conversation practice. Breaking the Barrier is a comprehensive language program for high-school students. This...

Eleventh grade 1.00 high school credit Optional elective

Math View course →

Counting and Probability 2

This is an optional course which may be taken upon the completion of Intermediate Algebra (Algebra 2). The textbook covers the material in greater depth...

Twelfth grade 0.50 high school credits Optional elective

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Honors Precalculus

This course may be taken upon the completion of Intermediate Algebra (Algebra 2). The textbook covers the material in greater depth than a traditional high...

Twelfth grade 1.00 high school credit Optional elective

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Honors Calculus

This optional course may be taken upon the completion of Honors Precalculus. The textbook covers the material in greater depth than a traditional high school...

Twelfth grade 1.00 high school credit Optional elective

Literature View course →

Honors Literature and Writing 4

This course's literature component continues where last year left off, in the 1960s, and continues up to the present day. We start with the classic...

Twelfth grade 1.00 high school credit Core curriculum

Technology View course →

Futures Studies

Futures Studies is the study of technological progress and other rapidly changing trends, with the purpose of exploring changes that are likely to take place...

Twelfth grade 0.50 high school credits Core curriculum

Philosophy View course →

Western Philosophy

Philosophy is not traditionally taught in American high schools. We believe this deprives students of the training needed to ponder important questions and think independently....

Twelfth grade 0.50 high school credits Core curriculum

Philosophy View course →

World Philosophy

This course explores what it means to live a good life, drawing on a selection of the world's most influential intellectual traditions, ancient and modern....

Twelfth grade 0.50 high school credits Optional elective

Writing View course →

Capstone Project

The capstone project is a research or creative project in any subject or field that is of special interest to you. The first part consists...

Twelfth grade 0.50 high school credits Core curriculum

Life Skills View course →

Skills for Life

If a goal of education is to equip students with the knowledge to succeed and be happy in their lives, then practical life skills should...

Twelfth grade 0.50 high school credits Core curriculum

Life Skills View course →

Entrepreneurship

Even if students do not plan to become entrepreneurs, an understanding of how business works will help them interact effectively with companies over the course...

Twelfth grade 0.50 high school credits Core curriculum

Society View course →

American Government

This one-semester course aims to provide a thorough grounding in how the American government works, and the knowledge and skills needed to be a responsible...

Twelfth grade 0.50 high school credits Core curriculum