COURSES BY GRADE LEVEL

JUNIOR HIGH
Grade 7   |   Grade 8

SENIOR HIGH
Grade 9   |   Grade 10
Grade 11   |   Grade 12

Although there is some variation in classes per grade level, the following lists of courses indicate the typical courses taken at that grade in order to meet the requirements for graduation.  In the upper grades, students may choose electives in addition to these courses.  Elective courses provide an opportunity to explore different areas or to learn more in one area based upon career goals.  View High School Classes HERE and a full description of Junior High (Grades 7 – 8) and Senior High (Grades 9 – 12) Graduation Requirements HERE.

JUNIOR HIGH
CREDITS NEEDED FOR GRADUATION: 120

Grade 7

TOTAL CREDITS: 68

Bible 7 10 credits 1 year
English 7 10 credits 1 year
Geography 7 10 credits 1 year
Math (Transition Math or Algebra I) 10 credits 1 year
Science 7/8 (Earth or Life) 10 credits 1 year
Computer 7 2.5 credits 9 weeks
Home Ec (Girls), Woods (Guys) 2.5 credits 9 weeks
Literature 7 2.5 credits 9 weeks
Spanish 7 2.5 credits 9 weeks
Physical Education 4 credits 1 year
Music – Band, Choir, Orchestra or Music Appreciation (2-day) 4 credits 1 year

Grade 8

TOTAL CREDITS: 68

Bible 8 10 credits 1 year
English 8 10 credits 1 year
U.S. History 8 10 credits 1 year
Math (Algebra I, Geometry or Geometry / Algebra Basics) 10 credits 1 year
Science 7/8 (Earth or Life) 10 credits 1 year
Life Skills 8 2.5 credits 9 weeks
Home Ec (Girls), Woods (Guys) 2.5 credits 9 weeks
Literature 8 2.5 credits 9 weeks
Spanish 8 2.5 credits 9 weeks
Physical Education (2-day) 4 credits 1 year
Music – Band, Choir, Orchestra or Music Appreciation (2-day) 4 credits 1 year

SENIOR HIGH
CREDITS NEEDED FOR GRADUATION: 220

Grade 9

TOTAL CREDITS: 64

Bible 9 10 credits 1 year
English 9 10 credits 1 year
Math (Geometry, Geometry / Algebra Basics or Algebra II) 10 credits 1 year
Physical Science 10 credits 1 year
U.S. History or World History 10 credits 1 year
Physical Education (may also be taken a later year) 10 credits 1 year
Music – Band, Choir, Orchestra or Music Appreciation (2-day – may also be taken a later year) 4 credits 1 year

Grade 10

TOTAL CREDITS: 64

Bible 10 10 credits 1 year
Biology 10 credits 1 year
English Comp 5 credits 1 sem
Classic Literature 5 credits 1 sem
Math (Applied Functions / Statistics, Algebra II, FST or Pre-Calculus) 10 credits 1 year
Spanish I 10 credits 1 year
U.S. History or World History 10 credits 1 year
Arts Elective (may also be taken a later year) 4 credits 1 year

Grade 11

TOTAL CREDITS: 50

Bible 11 10 credits 1 year
Chemistry, Anatomy or Physics (may also be taken Grade 12) 10 credits 1 year
American Literature 5 credits 1 sem
Speech 5 credits 1 sem
Math (Applied Functions / Statistics, FST or Pre-Calculus) 10 credits 1 year
Spanish II (or additional Arts Elective) 10 credits 1 year

Grade 12

TOTAL CREDITS: 48

Bible 12 10 credits 1 year
British or World Literature 5 credits 1 sem
Advanced Placement or Senior English 5 credits 1 sem
Government 5 credits 1 sem
Economics 5 credits 1 sem
Math 10 credits 1 year
Elective Classes (2) 4 credits 1 year

Senior Release is the privilege of being released early each day or coming in later each day.  This privilege is available to seniors with passing grades and no outstanding discipline.