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Upper School: Eleventh Grade Curriculum
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Big Question
2009-2010: What is good leadership?
Core Academic Program
English and History:
Coordinated year-long courses in United States History and American Literature.
Fine and Performing Arts:
Continued visual and performing arts options, some at an advanced level.
Mathematics:
Algebra II, Pre-Calculus, or Calculus
Physical Education
Science:
Biology
Spanish:
Spanish III, IV, Advanced Spanish Literature or Advanced Spanish Language.
Academic Electives:
Trimester Electives such as Writer's Workshops in a variety of topics, Economics and the Environment, Media Literacy and Modern Mythology in American Film.
Impact Project 2008-2009
The 11th Grade impact project is a year-long, service-based project. Students identify charitable groups whose needs they would enjoy addressing. They research the nature of the issue behind those needs, and while working with their chosen charitable organizations, create an action plan. After implementing their action plan, the students present their ideas and their results to an audience of peers, teachers, parents and community advocates.
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