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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
Animal Behavior
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
Music Appreciation
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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