Builds a solid foundation in reading and writing. Students analyze different texts, use evidence in writing, develop research skills, and forge skills in speaking and listening.

Builds a solid foundation in reading and writing for academically talented students. Faster paced and covers topics more in-depth. Students are expected to read outside of class and possibly purchase books.

Designed to develop English language proficiency in listening, speaking, reading, and writing for students who qualify for ESOL support. Emphasis on critical thinking, analytical reading, and writing research.

Continued building on informational texts and fiction analysis. Combines rigorous instruction with journal writing, formal writing, vocabulary building, and literature study.

Faster paced study of informational texts and fiction. Includes journal writing, formal writing, and weekly essays. Students expected to procure supplemental books and read outside of class.

Levels 1-4 designed to develop English language proficiency in listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Emphasis on critical thinking and analytical reading.

Analysis of American literature and non-fiction texts. Application of analysis in argumentative, informational, and research-based essays.

Analysis of American literature and non-fiction. Students research reputable sources for research-based essays. Requires reading outside of class.

Levels 1-4 designed to develop English language proficiency. Emphasis on critical thinking, analytical reading of rigorous texts, and writing research.

Rigorous course focusing on rhetoric, persuasion, and argumentation. Concentrates on analyzing rhetorical devices and author's purpose.

Dual enrollment course exploring modalities such as narration, persuasion, and satire. Writing intensive; requires weekly essays. Earns high school and college credit.

Focuses on senior-level literature and preparation for college essay composition. Includes ACT, SAT, and PERT prep.