Suggested High School Class Sequence
Check all course descriptions for more details. These are general recommendations but in some cases, schedules may need to be adjusted each year. Foreign Languages and electives will vary.
Subject |
Recommended Course Sequence |
Grade Level |
Tentative Rotation |
|
English |
English 1 Essentials |
OR English 2 |
9th/10th |
Every other year |
|
English 2 Foundations |
OR English 1 |
9th/10th |
Every other year |
|
English 3/4 American Literature |
OR English 3/4 British Literature |
11th/12th |
Every other year |
|
English 3/4 British Literature |
OR English 3/4 American Literature |
11th/12th |
Every other year |
Science |
Physical Science |
|
8th/9th |
Every other year |
|
Biology |
|
9th/10th |
Every other year |
|
Chemistry |
OR Environmental Science |
10th/11th/12th |
Every other year |
|
Environmental Science |
OR Chemistry |
10th/11th/12th |
Every other year |
|
Anatomy & Physiology |
OR Physics |
11th/12th |
Every other year |
|
Physics |
OR Anatomy & Physiology |
11th/12th |
Every other year |
Math |
Prealgebra |
|
6th – 9th |
Every year |
|
Algebra 1 |
|
7th – 10th |
Every year |
|
Geometry |
OR Algebra 2 |
8th – 12th |
Every other year |
|
Algebra 2 |
OR Geometry |
8th – 12th |
Every other year |
History |
Cultural Geography |
OR US Government |
9th/10th |
Every other year |
|
US Government |
OR Cultural Geography |
9th/10th |
Every other year |
|
World History: Ancient (before 1200 CE) |
OR World History: Modern (after 1200 CE) |
10th – 12th |
Every other year |
|
World History: Modern (after 1200 CE) |
OR World History: Ancient (before 1200 CE) |
10th – 12th |
Every other year |
|
US History |
OR Economics |
11th/12th |
Every other year |
|
Economics |
OR US History |
11th/12th |
Every other year |