Academic Catalog_Handbook_WRHS

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AP English Research

AP Seminar (required)

Expands on AP Seminar with an independent, year-long research investigation. AP Exam in spring.

12

-

Encourages creative expression through writing in various genres. Does not count toward the four required English credits.

Creative Writing 9-12

-

None

Journalism 1

Overview of journalism history and reporting techniques. Does not count toward the four required English credits. Covers yearbook finance, planning, theme development, layout, copywriting, and ethical considerations. Requires familiarity with graphic design and networking. Extensive work outside class is needed. Does not count toward required English credits. By application only.

9-12

-

None

10, 11,12

Yearbook

-

None

Prepares students for the ACT exam in 11th grade with test-taking strategies and subject review.

ACT Prep 9-12

-

None

Mathematics Course Descriptions

Grade Level

Prerequisite s

End-of-Course Exam

Course

Description

Full-year course covering algebraic terminology, properties, linear functions, inequalities, exponents, radicals, polynomials, rational expressions, quadratic functions, probability, and statistics. Algebra I is a graduation requirement. Accelerated, one-semester Algebra I course with in-depth content, projects, and applications. Covers same topics as Algebra I A/B. Required for graduation. Full-year course covering complex numbers, relations, functions, exponents, logarithms, quadratic relations, systems of equations and inequalities, probability, and statistics. Algebra II is a graduation requirement. One-block rigorous Algebra II course with in-depth study, projects, and applications. Covers same topics as Algebra II A/B. Required for graduation. One-semester course covering elements of geometry, lines, planes, polygons, congruency, similarity, right triangles, circles, cones, cylinders, spheres, coordinate geometry,

Algebra I A/B

9

Yes

None

Algebra I Pre-AP

9

Yes

None

Algebra II A/B

10

Yes

Algebra I

Algebra II Honors

Algebra I Pre-AP

9, 10

Yes

10, 11, 12

Algebra I, Algebra II

Geometry

Yes

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