Focuses on universal themes, archetypes, and rhetoric using classic literature, essays, and speeches to build knowledge and literacy.

Advanced instruction in universal themes, archetypes, and rhetoric to build higher literacy and knowledge across domains.

Instruction in universal themes in World Literature and critical analysis of various genres; emphasizes creative and logical writing.

Continued study of universal themes, archetypes, and rhetoric using mentor texts to build mastery in writing and speaking.

Honors-level instruction in universal themes and rhetoric through complex texts and systematic knowledge building.

Advanced integrated study of American literature from the Colonial Period to the present, including foundational U.S. documents.

Focuses on knowledge acquisition through reading universal themes and building facility with rhetoric in writing and speaking.

Encourages cross-curricular links and maturity of thought to express arguments and opinions in a reflective manner.

College-level writing course covering grammar, expository writing, research papers, and analytical reading of literature.

Effective presentation of technical information and introduction to fundamental tools of creative writing and genre development.

Trains students to become skilled readers of prose and flexible writers proficient in various modes and rhetorical contexts.

Demands close reading of literary texts (novel, drama, poetry) and sophisticated written analysis of literary devices and themes.