Each school day has
eight periods (varies from 41 to 45 minutes each)
Each student takes 7 classes and 1 study
hall or 8 classes.
For a complete description of classes please download the Academic
Handbook
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Art (Grade 10-12)
Fundamentals of Art / Ceramics
Drawing /Painting
Art Seminar (Indep Study)
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Business
& Computers
Keyboarding and Computer Apps
Marketing /
Business Principles
Adv Comp App / Web Design
Yearbook
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English
English 9 (Grammar and Literature)
English 10 (Composition)
English 11 (American Literature)
English 12 (English Lit. & Adv. Composition)
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Foreign Language
Spanish I
Spanish II
Spanish III
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Industrial Arts
Industrial Arts (Auto and Drafting)
Architectural Drafting (Independent Study)
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Mathematics
(2 required, 3-4 recommended)
Pre Algebra
Algebra I
Geometry
Advanced Algebra
Trigonometry & Calculus
Advanced Placement Calculus AB |
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Music
Concert Choir
Honors Choir (audition)
Concert Band |
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Physical Education
Phys Ed 9 and Health
Weight Training and Fitness (PE 10-12)
1/2 credit of PE is
waived for each JV or varsity athletic season completed in grades 10-12. |
Religion
(4 required)
Religion 9 (Old Testament)
Religion 10 (New Testament)
Religion 11 (Doctrine & Ethics)
Religion 12 (Compar. Religions; Christian Living) |
Science
Department
(2 required, 3-4 recommended)
Biology
Advanced Biology
Environmental Science
Chemistry
Physics |
Social
Studies Department
World Geography
World History
United States History
Advanced Placement United States History
American Government |
Study
Skills
Structured Learning Class |
Vocational
/ Technical Courses
24 different programs for Juniors and Seniors through William Ford
Vocational Center. |
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SAMPLE FRESHMAN SCHEDULE
(8 period day)
| 1. |
Religion 9 - Old Testament |
| 2. |
English 9 - Literature, Composition, Grammar |
| 3. |
Physical Education 9 & Health |
| 4. |
Keyboarding / Computer Applications or
Music |
| 5. |
Math (Pre-Algebra, Algebra, or Geometry) |
| 6. |
Biology |
| 7. |
Social Studies (World Geography or World History) |
| 8. |
-Elective- Music / Study Hall |
GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS
28 credits
| Required |
|
College Prep |
| 4 |
Religion
Reduced for transfers - 1 credit of Religion required for every year at LHW |
4 |
| 4 |
English |
4 |
| 3 |
Social Studies |
3 or 4 |
| 2 |
Science |
3 or 4 |
| 2 |
Math |
3 or 4 |
| 1.5 |
Physical Education |
1.5 |
| .5 |
Health |
.5 |
| 2 |
Fine / Practical Arts
(Music, Art, Drafting, Computers) |
2 |
| 0 |
Foreign Language |
2 or 3 |
| 9 |
Electives |
1 - 5 |
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SAMPLE COURSE SCHEDULES
Average
– Preparation for typical college admission
9
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10
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11
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12
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| Religion
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Religion
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Religion
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Religion
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| English
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English
|
English
|
English
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| Algebra
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Geometry
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Adv. Algebra
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Elective
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| Biology
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Chemistry
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Elective
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Advanced
Biology
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| Physical Ed.
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Phys Ed/Health
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Elective
|
Elective
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| World Geography
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Elective
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US History
|
Amer Government
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| Computer Applic.
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Spanish 1
|
Spanish 2
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Elective
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| Study
Hall or elect
|
Study
Hall or elect
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Study
Hall or elect
|
Study Hall or elect
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Advanced
– Preparation for a highly competitive college
Advanced Classes
AP Calculus AB
AP US History
Physics
English Literature
Amer. Government
Advanced Biology
Spanish 3
Psychology
9
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10
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11
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12
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Religion
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Religion
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Religion
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Religion
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English
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English
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English
|
English
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Geometry
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Adv. Algebra
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Trig/Calculus
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AP Calculus
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Biology
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Chemistry
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Advanced Biology
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Physics
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Physical Ed.
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Phys Ed/Health
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Elective
|
Elective
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World History
|
Elective
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AP US History
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Amer Government
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Computer Applic.
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Spanish 1
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Spanish 2
|
Spanish 3
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Study
Hall or elect
|
Study
Hall or elect
|
Study
Hall or elect
|
Study Hall or elect
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Minimum
(2 science, 2 math, no foreign language)
9
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10
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11
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12
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Religion
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Religion
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Religion
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Religion
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English
|
English
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English
|
English
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Pre-Algebra
|
Algebra
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VOTECH
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VOTECH
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Biology
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Elective
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VOTECH
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VOTECH
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Physical Ed.
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Phys Ed/Health
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VOTECH
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VOTECH
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Computer Applic.
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World
Geography
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US History
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Amer Government
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Elective
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Elective
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Environmental
Sc
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Elective
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Study
Hall or elect
|
Study
Hall or elect
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Study
Hall or elect
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Study Hall or elect
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