COURSES FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
The following
courses are offered to enable a student to make up a failed course. Students successfully completing high
school credit courses will receive one semester of credit. (Courses 21 thru
24 are not taken for high school credit). The classes are offered on a
college preparatory basis. Students
will be expected to maintain levels of performance becoming of a college
bound student. Failure to maintain
acceptable levels of performance will result in termination of
enrollment. Inappropriate behavior
will not be tolerated. More than two
absences for any reason will result in the student being dropped from the
course with a failing grade.
High School
Students may also want to take courses in Art, Computers or other courses
from our Enrichment Program. Click here for further information regarding these
courses.
A MINIMUM
ENROLLMENT FOR EACH CLASS IS REQUIRED.
All High School
Credit Classes will run from
Monday June 2nd thru Thursday,
July 3rd
COURSE INFORMATION
Course #21 ACT REVIEW This course is full.
Dates: June 2 – June 6
Time: 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Students: 9th through 12th
grades
Tuition: $85.00
This
course helps students prepare for the ACT College Entrance Exam. This is
ideal for the students who will be taking the test on June 7th.
(If there is a conflict with a student taking a class for high school credit,
it may be possible to make an accommodation so that the student can do both.)
All High School Credit Classes
will run from
Monday June 2nd thru Thursday,
July 3rd
Course
#25 WORLD HISTORY I: THE GREAT RIVER VALLEY CIVILIZATIONS TO 1600 (1st
SEMESTER)
Time: 7:30 to 9:00
a.m.
Tuition: $200.00
A
comprehensive study of world history from the development of the first four great
river valley civilizations through the establishment of Greek and Roman
civilization to the creation of nation states in Western
Europe, the Renaissance, Reformation and age of exploration will
also be explored. Unit exams, weekly
assignments, a short report, and a comprehensive final exam will serve as
basis for evaluation.
Course
#26 WORLD HISTORY II: 1600 TO THE PRESENT (2nd SEM )
Time: 9:05
to 10:35 a.m.
Tuition: $200.00
European
settlements of the “New World” through the Enlightenment, Age of Democratic
Revolution, Industrial Revolution, and Era of World Colonization into Changes
of the 20th Century. Unit
exams, weekly assignments, a short report, and a comprehensive final exam
will serve as basis for evaluation.
Course #27 US HISTORY I: EARLY COLONIZATION
to 1876
(SEMESTER
I)
Time: 7:30 to 9:00
a.m. (Independent Study)
Tuition: $200.00
A
comprehensive study of American history from the early colonization period to
the end of Reconstruction (1876).
Special emphasis will be placed on the development of political and
social institutions and customs which contribute to that character which is
uniquely American. This course may use
an independent study format depending on enrollment and teacher availability.
Homework, unit exams, and a final exam will serve as a basis for evaluation.
Course
#28 US
HISTORY II: 1877 TO THE PRESENT (SEMESTER II)
Time: 9:05
to 10:35 a.m. (Independent Study)
Tuition: $200.00
This
course covers the political, economic and social evolution of the United States of America
from the Reconstruction to the 1980's.
This course may use an independent study format depending on
enrollment and teacher availability.
Homework, unit exams, and a final comprehensive exam will serve as the
basis for evaluation.
Course
#29 ENGLISH I and II
Times: 9:05 to
10:35 a.m.
Tuition: $200.00
This
course is designed for a student who failed either English I or English II,
(first or second year of high school English). The student will
review basic grammatical skills and read a variety of literature.
Course
#30 ENGLISH III & IV
Times: 7:30
to 9:00 a.m.
Tuition: $200.00
This
course is designed for the student who failed an upper level semester English
class in high school. The primary
focus will be in the areas of literature, writing and speaking.
Course
#31 THEOLOGY (I-II)
Times: 7:30 to 9:00 a.m. or 9:05 to 10:35 a.m.
Tuition: $200.00
This
course is offered to any student who must obtain a 9th or 10th
grade semester credit in Theology or Religious Studies. The focus will be on moral decision making,
the history of the Church, and a review of scripture.
Course
#32 THEOLOGY (III-IV)
Times: TBA (List
this course under “other” on the registration form)
Tuition: $150.00
This
independent study course has an emphasis on service learning. This class will
involve 30 hours service in the community and the writing of a reaction paper.
Course
#33 PHYSICAL SCIENCE - 1st SEMESTER
Times: 9:05 to 10:35 a.m.
Tuition: $200.00
The
course will introduce the student to the basic methods and concepts of
scientific investigation by exploring the nature and interactions of matter
and energy. This course is designed for students who need to make up one
semester credit of a first semester Earth Science or 9th grade
Physical Science Class.
Course
#34 PHYSICAL SCIENCE - 2nd SEMESTER
Times: 10:40
a.m. to 12:10 p.m.
Tuition: $200.00
The course
will introduce the student to the basic methods and concepts of scientific
investigation by exploring the nature and interactions of matter and energy.
This course is designed for students who need to make up one semester credit
of a second semester Earth Science or 9th grade Physical Science
Class.
Course
#35 CHEMISTRY
Times: 9:05 to 10:35 a.m.
Tuition: $200.00
This is a lab
science course for students who need to make up one semester credit of high
school Chemistry.
Course #36 BIOLOGY
Times: 7:30 to 9:00 a.m.
Tuition: $200.00
This is a lab
science course for students who need to make up one semester credit of
high school Biology.
Please Note: All math classes are student-paced programs.
It is assumed that students have had one full year of instruction in the
subject matter. Two teachers will be in the classroom to provide
individualized instruction to aid the students with the completion of the
required units. Some students may be able to complete the course requirements
in less than the five weeks allowed. No students will be allowed more than
the five weeks. Students unable to complete the requirements in the time
allowed will receive a failing grade.
Also Note: It is assumed that all students are
taking the course for one semester credit and that it is the second semester
of the course that needs to be completed. If a student's high school requires
a full year credit in the class, special arrangements must be made with the teacher.
Course
#37 ALGEBRA I
Times: 7:30
to 9:00 a.m. or 9:05 to 10:35 a.m. or 10:40 a.m. to 12:10 p.m.
Tuition: $200.00
This course is
designed for a student who failed Algebra I.
Course
#38 GEOMETRY
Times: 7:30
to 9:00 a.m. or 9:05 to 10:35 a.m. or 10:40 a.m. to 12:10 p.m.
Tuition: $200.00
This course is
designed for a student who failed Geometry.
Course
#39 ALGEBRA II
Times: 7:30 to 9:00
a.m. or 9:05 to 10:35 a.m. or 10:40 to 12:10 p.m.
Tuition: $200.00
This course is
designed for a student who failed either Algebra II or is in recommended need
of further instruction. The focus will
be on basic concepts of Advanced Algebra.
Course
#40 SPANISH I (2nd Semester)
Times: 9:05
a.m. to 10:35 a.m.
Tuition: $200.00
This course is
designed for students who failed second semester Spanish I
or anyone who wants to improve their knowledge of a first year Spanish
course. The course will emphasize
grammar and vocabulary.
Course
#41 SPANISH II (2nd Semester)
Times: 10:40
a.m. to 12:10 p.m.
Tuition: $200.00
This course is
open to students who failed second semester of Spanish II or anyone who wants
to improve upon their knowledge of a second year Spanish course.
Course
#42 SPANISH III (2nd Semester)
Times: 7:30
a.m. to 9:00 a.m.
Tuition: $200.00
This course is
open to students who failed second semester of Spanish III or anyone who
wants to improve upon their knowledge of a third year Spanish course.
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