Introduction to high school literature and composition covering reading strategies, literary interpretation, writing, and grammar. Students will demonstrate mastery through written and multimedia texts.

An advanced level of Literature/Composition I for avid readers and writers. Honors students manage multiple assignments and participate in group discussions. Summer reading is mandatory.

Deepens understanding of literature, rhetoric, and informational texts. Includes full novels and an end-of-course (EOC) exam.

Rigorous version of Lit/Comp II for independent readers and writers. Expect daily homework and required summer reading.

College-level course exploring academic and real-world issues through diverse perspectives. Focuses on research, synthesis of sources, and presentations. Includes an EOC exam.

Foundational cross-curricular course for students who have already taken Lit/Comp II. Explores issues through diverse perspectives and research.

Study of how major literary periods and themes interact with US history from pre-Colonial times to the present.

Rigorous version of American Lit/Comp for self-directed learners. Requires independent reading and summer reading.

College-level course focusing on rhetorical analysis, evidence-based analytic writing, and synthesis of research.

Explores British literature, literary periods, and research skills through mature discussions.

Analysis of literature by and about people of diverse ethnic backgrounds, including research projects and essential writing conventions.

Students develop dramatic writing for film and TV, focusing on structure and grammar. Completion earns credit for ELA and Theatre Arts Literature.