This course is intended as an introductory, one semester course for students who want to begin studying the guitar as a solo and ensemble instrument. This one semester course teaches students basic music reading, chord reading, and finger techniques. Students will learn classical, traditional, and contemporary styles of music in this course.
Learn MoreMaking a film is an exciting and collaborative process. You and your teammates will explore the elements of creating a short film. Groups will use various digital resources to create content to be edited into original digital shorts. This practical, hands-on course will show you the basics of writing, budgeting, scheduling, prepping, shooting, editing, and […]
Learn MoreIn this course, students will be introduced to all the elements of theater: the history of theater, acting, directing, playwriting, lighting design, scenic design, costume design, prop design, sound design and stage managing. Students will explore these elements through hands-on experiences. Through this class, students will have opportunities to integrate concepts that they have learned […]
Learn MoreTheater Arts II is an extension of Theater Arts I and will meet the same class period. Students will continue to study the history of theater, acting, directing, playwriting, lighting design, scenic design, costume design, prop design, sound design, and stage managing. Students will build on the skills that they acquired in Theater Arts I […]
Learn MoreThis course is a basic introduction to psychology that focuses on the following areas: experimental methods, infant and child development, adolescent development, learning theories, sensation, and perception.
Learn MoreThis course is a basic introduction to psychology that focuses on personality theories and disorders. Research papers and outside reading will be required. Psychology I is not needed to take this course.
Learn MoreThis course emphasizes the foundations of government, institutions of government, and political behavior in the United States. The course begins with review and study of the Constitution and political landscape. Later, focus will be given to political behaviors—including an in-depth look at political parties, voting, elections, and the campaign process. Students are expected to read […]
Learn MoreThis course will allow students to examine the many facets that contribute to shaping the course of modern European nations, including political, military, religious and geographical reform. Students will examine the revolutions that changed the nature of government in France, Italy, Germany and Russia, as well as the impact that these revolutions had upon other […]
Learn MoreThis course is designed to examine some basic concepts in world history using films. Such topics as imperialism, militarism, revolution, religious protest, exploration, ethnic cleansing, slavery, totalitarianism, and Communism may be covered.
Learn MoreA grade 9 introductory level art class. Students will learn basic art fundamental techniques and processes through hands-on experiences with assorted materials. The cultural, historical, and vocational aspects of art will be included. This one- semester elective will prepare the student for further high school art experiences.
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