Reading Enrichment is a course that will enhance reading skills and foster a love of lifelong reading both for the avid reader as well as a developing reader. Students will explore many genres of books and learning strategies for many different types of reading to include reading for critical analysis, reading for research, reading on tests, reading and notetaking (reading for information), etc. Students will share their understanding through opportunities to discuss, critique and make connections to the world around them.

Reading Enrichment is a course that will enhance reading skills and foster a love of lifelong reading both for the avid reader as well as a developing reader. Students will explore many genres of books and learning strategies for many different types of reading to include reading for critical analysis, reading for research, reading on tests, reading and notetaking (reading for information), etc. Students will share their understanding through opportunities to discuss, critique and make connections to the world around them.

Part of the Specialty Centers department at Meadowbrook High.

Students will learn the fundamentals of public speaking and various types and techniques associated with public speaking. Students are expected to be a member of the National Speech and Debate Association, pay a $30 course fee and participate in a minimum of two public speaking or debate tournaments each semester. (Prerequisite: Teacher or counselor recommendation only)

Students will learn the fundamentals of public speaking and various types and techniques associated with public speaking. Students are expected to be a member of the National Speech and Debate Association, pay a $30 course fee and participate in a minimum of two public speaking or debate tournaments each semester. (Prerequisite: Teacher or counselor recommendation only)

In this course, students will receive instruction and practice to improve upon knowledge and skills related to the process and traits of writing, while also exploring creativity.

In this course, students will receive additional in-depth instruction and practice to improve upon writing deficiencies with the goal of improving ideas, organization, voice, word choice, conventions and sentence fluency.

In this course, students will receive additional in-depth instruction and practice to improve upon writing deficiencies with the goal of improving ideas, organization, voice, word choice, conventions and sentence fluency.

This course is designed to enhance writing skills for honors level Language Arts students in both the writing process and traits of writing across various genres.

This course is designed to enhance writing skills for honors level Language Arts students in both the writing process and traits of writing across various genres.

This elective course requires that students work consistently on publications. Students learn to write and self-edit both objective and subjective pieces aimed at a specific audience for publication.

This elective course requires that students work consistently on publications. Students learn to write and self-edit both objective and subjective pieces aimed at a specific audience for publication.