Grade 11-12

5  Credits

This course is designed to develop students’ leadership, character, communication and mentoring skills.  Students develop their leadership skills in daily classes, they learn to facilitate a year-long program focused on critical adolescent issues, community service and outreach.

Prerequisite: Application required

Grade 11-12

5  Credits

The Tomorrow’s Teachers’ Program will be devoted to the study of education and provide the opportunity for students to gain field experience within the district.   This course promotes learning and experience in a college-based environment, thus stressing the following course elements: creative and authentic application, community service, cooperative learning, reading and writing on a college level, modes of class discussion and debate, practice teaching, real-world based learning, and portfolio and performance assessment.  The primary goal of the course is to encourage students to consider teaching as a career. An important secondary goal of the course is to provide these future leaders with insights about teachers and schools so that they will be civic advocates of education in the future.

Prerequisite: Application required

Grade 10-12

5 Credits

Designed to support students in the taking of the SAT test, this course will focus on both verbal and math skills. Verbal topics will include sentence completion, critical reading, essay writing, usage, sentence correction and paragraph correction.   As part of the math preparation student will become familiar with numerical operations, algebra 1 as it pertains to functions, geometry as it relates to the coordination of a plane, data analysis, probability & statistics and some concepts relative to Algebra II. In addition, students will become familiar with general test taking strategies.

Grade 11-12

I =5 credits, II =10 credits

The Structured Learning Experience provides students with the opportunity to develop the critical technical, academic and employability skills necessary for work readiness by preparing and placing students in a real work environment. SLE 1 (Fall) includes career research, pursuing a career, and workplace environment. SLE 2 (Spring) includes the internship at a professional work environment.

Prerequisite: Application required  https://goo.gl/forms/qHtHvaptz5hTyGbb2

Grade 9                                                                5 Credits

The course is designed to support 9th  grade students’ transition to the high school. Topics covered include: academic success skills, character development, and career exploration.

Grades 9 -12                                                               5 Credits

This course will develop problem solving, and effective communication skills, while focusing on decision-making, interpersonal relationship skills, and self- awareness.

(Pending Approval)

Grade 10-12                                                                      5 Credits

This course will develop workplace readiness skills, critical thinking, culinary skills, and social skills preparing students to be successful, productive members of society.