Academics
HS Course Offerings: English
- American Literature, grade 11
- College Bound English, grade 12
- Creative Writing, grades 9-12
- English / Composition III, grade 11
- English / Language Arts I, grade 9
- English / Language Arts IV, grade 12
- English / Literature II, grade 10
- Journalism, grades 9-12
- Literature of a Genre: The Short Story, grades 9-12
- Literature of a Period: Contemporary Novel, grades 10-12
- Media and Film Criticism, grades 10-12
- Oral Interp, grades 9-12
- Publication Productions I, II & III, grades 9-12
- Speech, grade 10
- Strategic Reading I & II, grades 9-12
American Literature, grade 11
½ credit, RequiredAmerican Literature courses focus upon commonly known American authors and their work. Students improve their critical-thinking skills as they determine the underlying assumptions and values within the selected works and as they understand how the literature reflects the society of the time. Oral discussion is an integral part of literature courses, and written compositions are often required.