Humanities
6th Grade English Language Arts Builds strong readers, writers, speakers, and critical thinkers through short fiction, informational texts, and a sustained novel study, with writing across narrative, argumentative, and informative genres.
6th Grade Ancient Civilizations An inquiry-based exploration of early civilizations from the Fertile Crescent through Ancient Egypt, India, China, Greece, and Rome while examining the origins of democracy, philosophy, and human innovation.
7th Grade English Language Arts Expands critical reading, writing, and communication skills through literature, informational texts, and a sustained novel study with an increased emphasis on argument, analysis, and evidence.
7th Grade World History Explores the medieval and early modern world across Europe, Africa, Asia, and the Americas, including the Islamic world, West African kingdoms, Feudal Japan, and Imperial China.
8th Grade English Language Arts Develops advanced reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills across literary and informational texts while strengthening narrative, argumentative, and research-based writing.
8th Grade U.S. History Traces the story of the United States from pre-Columbian societies through Reconstruction, developing historical thinking, primary source analysis, and evidence-based writing skills.
Mathematics
The Math Department offers a personalized pathway from Pre-Algebra through college-level mathematics. Each student is placed based on transcripts, standardized test scores, and, when needed, placement assessments—ensuring they are challenged at the appropriate level, regardless of age or grade.
Bridge to Pre-Algebra Strengthens foundational number sense, mathematical reasoning, and problem-solving skills while preparing students for success in Pre-Algebra.
Pre-Algebra Builds confidence with algebraic concepts through integers, fractions, equations, proportional reasoning, and introductory geometry.
Algebra I Provides a rigorous foundation in algebraic reasoning, covering expressions, linear equations, functions, and exponents. Many 8th-grade students earn high school credit through this course.
Algebra II Extends students' understanding of functions and equations while exploring complex numbers, quadratics, polynomials, logarithms, and other advanced algebraic concepts.
Geometry Delivers a comprehensive high school Geometry curriculum with a strong emphasis on logical reasoning, formal proof-writing, and spatial thinking.
Precalculus Bridges Algebra II and Calculus by deepening students' understanding of functions while introducing the trigonometric and analytical concepts required for higher-level mathematics.
Trigonometry Explores trigonometric functions, the unit circle, identities, and their applications in modeling periodic patterns and solving real-world problems.
Calculus Develops a conceptual understanding of differential and integral calculus through multiple approaches, encouraging students to solve and communicate mathematical ideas algebraically, graphically, numerically, and verbally.
Statistics Covers data collection, probability, descriptive and inferential statistics, regression analysis, and the application of statistical models to analyze and interpret real-world data.
World Languages
American Sign Language
Latin
Spanish
French
Chinese
Science
6th Grade Integrated Science Introduces Earth, life, and physical science through hands-on investigations, exploring topics from the atmosphere and weather to cells, ecosystems, and the human body.
7th Grade Life Science Examines living systems through inquiry-based learning, covering cells, body systems, genetics, heredity, and evolution by natural selection.
8th Grade Integrated Science Explores physical, Earth and space, and life science through hands-on discovery, from forces and motion to the solar system, evolution, and biodiversity.
Enrichment
Communications
Health
STEAM
Physical Education
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