Focuses on the development of reading and writing/composing, with course content stressing the integrated study of reading, writing, speaking, listening, and viewing. Includes summer reading requirements.

Focuses on the development of reading and writing/composing, with course content stressing the integrated study of reading, writing, speaking, listening, and viewing. Includes summer reading requirements.

Focuses on the development of reading and writing/composing, with course content stressing the integrated study of reading, writing, speaking, listening, and viewing. Includes summer reading requirements.

Focuses on the development of reading and writing/composing, with course content stressing the integrated study of reading, writing, speaking, listening, and viewing. Includes summer project requirements.

Study and writing of analytical or persuasive essays on non-literary topics. Prepares students for the AP exam, rhetoric, and expository writing.

Develops skills in writing, communication, research, analysis, and evidence-based arguments. Investigates real-world issues from multiple perspectives. Part of the AP Capstone program.

Deeply explores an academic topic or issue. Includes a yearlong research-based investigation, 4,000-5,000 word academic paper, and oral defense.

Careful reading and critical analysis of imaginative literature across various genres and periods. Focuses on critical analysis and stylistic maturity in writing.

Focuses on college writing expectations, reading non-fiction academic essays, and producing expository essays with independent theses.

Development of writing skills in narratives, poems, journals, dramatic scenes, and novel excerpts.

Refinement of writing skills with a focus on composing work for publication in school literary magazines.

History and fundamentals of journalism, news-worthy story identification, interviewing, reporting, editing, and publishing.