This one-year course provides fundamentals of communication skills – reading, writing, speaking, and listening – using the Nevada Academic Content Standards (NVACS).

Designed for highly motivated students with strong compositional and critical thinking demands. Focuses on reading comprehension, clear writing, grammar, fluency, and formal vocabulary.

Continues development of communication skills using NVACS. Includes close reading and writing in argument, informative/explanatory, and narrative genres.

Designed for highly motivated students, focusing on reading, writing, speaking, listening, research, vocabulary, and grammar.

NVACS-aligned course focusing on college and career readiness. Students read contemporary works, American literature classics, and literary nonfiction.

Writing-intensive college course focusing on persuasion, analysis, synthesis, and research methodologies. 3 College Credits through UNR.

Culmination of reading, writing, and speaking skills for college and career readiness. Focuses on British and world authors and complex texts.

Continuation of English 101 exploring essay forms, interpretation, analysis, and research. 3 College Credits through UNR.

Covers academic debate theory and competitive speaking across ten speech types and three debate categories. Requires tournament competition.

Advanced level of Speech & Debate. Requires tournament competition.

Advanced yearbook development. Requires after-school work.