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Upper School: Departments
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English and History
In grades 9 and 10, English and History is offered as integrated paired electives, with a different selection each trimester. Examples include the following:
- Contemporary Asian Literature and Modern Asian History
- Nineteenth and Twentieth Century European Literature and Modern European History
- Latin American Literature and Early History of South America
In grade 11, students take coordinated year-long courses in US History and American Literature.
Fine and Performing Arts
Trimester-length courses in areas such as painting, drawing, graphic design, web page design, improvisation, script-writing, drama, and music are offered.
Math
Students progress through Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra II, Pre-Calculus, Calculus, and Advanced Topics in Mathematics.
Physical Education
Physical Education is required for all students until the graduation requirement is met. The focus is on life-long fitness.
Science
Students progress through Conceptual Physics, Chemistry, and Biology in grades 9 through 11. For grade 12, advanced level courses will be offered.
Spanish
Spanish is offered at six different levels in the Upper School, from introductory through college-level literature courses.
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