Survey course of British literature in historical context, including reading and discussion of English authors and novels. Focuses on synthesis of skills in analysis, discussion, and writing to prepare for college-level thinking.

Seniors learn to write for variety of purposes in preparation for college writing. Includes literary analysis, development of style, grammar review, and preparation of senior essays and personal statements.

Introductory course integrating literature and non-fiction with emphasis on critical reading and composition skills including close reading, gathering info, and literary analysis.

College preparatory course promoting empathy and understanding through the study of literature while focusing on social justice issues and critical thinking skills.

Designed for English Language Learners, this course parallels the content core curriculum for English 9 using specially designed academic instruction in English.

College preparatory language arts course expanding skills in composition, critical reading, and collaborative speaking. Covers poetry, short stories, drama, and non-fiction.

Two-period college preparatory course aligning English content with World History. Focuses on social justice, multicultural perspectives, and global citizenship.

Designed for English Language Learners, this course parallels the core curriculum for English 10 using specially designed instruction.

College preparatory course studying traditional and contemporary works of American literature including novels, plays, and non-fiction. Focuses on refining thesis statements and rhetorical techniques.

Two-period college preparatory class mirroring American literature with historical context. Covers major political, economic, social, and cultural developments.

College preparatory course designed to approach literature through lenses of justice, marginalization, equity, and power. Focuses on critical analysis of multimedia texts.

Designed for English Language Learners, this course parallels the content core curriculum for English 11.