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Academic Core Sequence

Academy High’s core curriculum is college-preparatory in nature and rigorous by design. The goal of Academy High’s core curriculum of academic courses is to provide every student with a solid foundation in mathematics, science, history, literature, writing, and world languages. These required classes provide students with a well-rounded education and the development of skills that will prepare them for post-secondary education and life outside of school. 

Math

Science

Social Studies

English

World Language

Geometry

Biology

World History

English I

Spanish I-IV

Advanced Algebra

Chemistry

U.S. History

English II

Adv. Spanish

Pre-Calculus & Trig

Physics

Global Studies

English III

Chinese I-IV

Discrete Math

Experimental Design

Environmental Studies

English IV

Adv. Chinese

Calculus

Environmental Science

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Writing I-IV

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Academic Electives

Students are encouraged to take classes outside of the core curriculum as their schedule allows. Academic electives are courses in which students can expand their knowledge in specific areas of interest.

Anatomy & Physiology

Political Engagement

Molecular & Cellular Biology

Advanced Chemistry

Film as Art

Career Exploration

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Digital Humanities

Seminar: 1960s

Enrichment Modules

Academy High offers a wide choice of enrichment modules that allow students to explore new interests or deepen their study of a particular subject. Modules meet once or twice a week and are taught by Academy High faculty along with a host of outside instructors who are recruited for their specific talents and expertise.

Each year, new modules are offered based on local talent and student interest. The following is a sample of enrichment modules offered in the last four years:

Photography

Personal Finance

Public Speaking

Theater Games & Improv

Logic and Reasoning

Rock Band

Science in the News

Math League

Machine Learning

Coding

Expressive Art

Game Design

Science Ethics

National Parks

Podcasting

Anthropology

Environmental Ethics

Drones

Computer Science

3D Printing & Design

Modern Music History

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