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English
688 - World Literature (English 9)
9th graders are introduced to analytical 阅读和写作 through selected texts as well as an intensive grammar review. One of the major goals of English in ninth grade is for students to develop stronger and more astute thinking skills. The course also focuses on identifying the tone and opinions of each author. 除了课文，本课程还使用文章和其他补充材料. Students are evaluated using a variety of assessments including tests, quizzes, papers, and
projects. Representative texts: Homer’s Odyssey, The Penelopiad, 事情分崩离析, and 商人
Venice.
689 - American Literature (English 10)
在这门调查课程中，学生将美国文学作为文本和文化来探索，这门课程越来越强调批判性推理与口头和书面分析之间的关系. This course is structured by posing guided questions as the students read their way through American literary movements and genres. 学生们将学习小说、短篇小说、诗歌和非小说类作品. 学生将阅读美国作家的诗歌和短篇小说，从殖民地之前开始，直到21世纪的历史进展和调查. 较长的作品包括 牛弓事件《巴黎人游戏网站》 Passing, and The Crucible. The course culminates in a three-part exam including a research paper on an American event or person, 对与该事件或人物有关的文献的分析, 并向高年级教师小组展示学生的发现.
146 -英国文学
This course is a survey of British literature focusing on a broad range of genres and styles with a continued emphasis on critical, analytical, 以及议论文写作，为学生在大四和大学的更高级的工作做准备. Representative readings include: Beowulf，选自乔叟 坎特伯雷故事集, Hamlet以及代表维多利亚时代和当代时期的小说. 诗歌研究的重点是文艺复兴、浪漫主义和现代诗歌. Several
具有历史意义的短篇小说和散文也包括在课程中.
229 -专题文学(全年课程)
Thematic Literature is intended to expose students to a wide variety of texts and viewpoints. 研究的作品将包括与各种主题相关的许多文化的选择. Representative works are Sophocles’s Antigone, Shakespeare’s Othello, Silko’s Ceremony, and McEwan’s Black Dogs. Students will also study poems and short stories representing various cultures. Class discussions will encourage students to consider underlying themes and identify key strategies the authors use to convey them. Composition assignments focus on analysis and persuasion.
AP英语语言与写作(全年课程)
AP English Language and Composition is designed as a college-level introductory course in rhetoric. 本课程的目的是培养学生理解复杂文本的能力, to analyze techniques used by successful prose writers, 为了有效地写作. The analytical component of the course will include an introduction to the tenets of logic which form the basis for expository, analytical, 还有议论文写作. 学生将被要求每周阅读几篇指定的文章, to be prepared to take quizzes exhibiting comprehension, and to complete evaluative assignments on the articles. Students will also utilize these foundational skills in their own writing, 全年生产几种不同类型的作品. 本课程仅在院系推荐下向大三学生开放. 所有AP英语语言学生都必须参加AP
exam in May (additional cost of approximately $95)
AP英语文学与写作(全年课程)
AP English Literature and Composition is designed as a college-level introductory literature course. 本课程的目的是使学生能够理解复杂的文学作品, to analyze techniques used by authors, 并有效地写文学. Literature studied will include novels, short stories, plays, and poetry. 主要文本是当前版本的 Literature: Structure, Sound, and Sense. 代表性的长篇作品包括埃斯库罗斯和索福克勒斯的戏剧，
Shakespeare’s Richard II, Bronte’s Jane Eyre, Chopin’s The Awakening, Miller’s 推销员之死, and Ellison’s Invisible Man. While composition assignments focus on literary analysis, there will also be a short research paper. Other assessments include vocabulary quizzes, reading quizzes, and tests on literary terms. Students who elect to take this course should be aware
that at times the homework reading load is quite heavy. 本课程仅在院系推荐下向高年级学生开放. All AP English Literature students will be required to take the 5月AP考试(additional cost of approximately $95)
9th graders are introduced to analytical 阅读和写作 through selected texts as well as an intensive grammar review. One of the major goals of English in ninth grade is for students to develop stronger and more astute thinking skills. The course also focuses on identifying the tone and opinions of each author. 除了课文，本课程还使用文章和其他补充材料. Students are evaluated using a variety of assessments including tests, quizzes, papers, and
projects. Representative texts: Homer’s Odyssey, The Penelopiad, 事情分崩离析, and 商人
Venice.
689 - American Literature (English 10)
在这门调查课程中，学生将美国文学作为文本和文化来探索，这门课程越来越强调批判性推理与口头和书面分析之间的关系. This course is structured by posing guided questions as the students read their way through American literary movements and genres. 学生们将学习小说、短篇小说、诗歌和非小说类作品. 学生将阅读美国作家的诗歌和短篇小说，从殖民地之前开始，直到21世纪的历史进展和调查. 较长的作品包括 牛弓事件《巴黎人游戏网站》 Passing, and The Crucible. The course culminates in a three-part exam including a research paper on an American event or person, 对与该事件或人物有关的文献的分析, 并向高年级教师小组展示学生的发现.
146 -英国文学
This course is a survey of British literature focusing on a broad range of genres and styles with a continued emphasis on critical, analytical, 以及议论文写作，为学生在大四和大学的更高级的工作做准备. Representative readings include: Beowulf，选自乔叟 坎特伯雷故事集, Hamlet以及代表维多利亚时代和当代时期的小说. 诗歌研究的重点是文艺复兴、浪漫主义和现代诗歌. Several
具有历史意义的短篇小说和散文也包括在课程中.
229 -专题文学(全年课程)
Thematic Literature is intended to expose students to a wide variety of texts and viewpoints. 研究的作品将包括与各种主题相关的许多文化的选择. Representative works are Sophocles’s Antigone, Shakespeare’s Othello, Silko’s Ceremony, and McEwan’s Black Dogs. Students will also study poems and short stories representing various cultures. Class discussions will encourage students to consider underlying themes and identify key strategies the authors use to convey them. Composition assignments focus on analysis and persuasion.
AP英语语言与写作(全年课程)
AP English Language and Composition is designed as a college-level introductory course in rhetoric. 本课程的目的是培养学生理解复杂文本的能力, to analyze techniques used by successful prose writers, 为了有效地写作. The analytical component of the course will include an introduction to the tenets of logic which form the basis for expository, analytical, 还有议论文写作. 学生将被要求每周阅读几篇指定的文章, to be prepared to take quizzes exhibiting comprehension, and to complete evaluative assignments on the articles. Students will also utilize these foundational skills in their own writing, 全年生产几种不同类型的作品. 本课程仅在院系推荐下向大三学生开放. 所有AP英语语言学生都必须参加AP
exam in May (additional cost of approximately $95)
AP英语文学与写作(全年课程)
AP English Literature and Composition is designed as a college-level introductory literature course. 本课程的目的是使学生能够理解复杂的文学作品, to analyze techniques used by authors, 并有效地写文学. Literature studied will include novels, short stories, plays, and poetry. 主要文本是当前版本的 Literature: Structure, Sound, and Sense. 代表性的长篇作品包括埃斯库罗斯和索福克勒斯的戏剧，
Shakespeare’s Richard II, Bronte’s Jane Eyre, Chopin’s The Awakening, Miller’s 推销员之死, and Ellison’s Invisible Man. While composition assignments focus on literary analysis, there will also be a short research paper. Other assessments include vocabulary quizzes, reading quizzes, and tests on literary terms. Students who elect to take this course should be aware
that at times the homework reading load is quite heavy. 本课程仅在院系推荐下向高年级学生开放. All AP English Literature students will be required to take the 5月AP考试(additional cost of approximately $95)
Mathematics
代数1 -第二部分
This course is a continuation of Algebra 1 - Part 1 and is designed to complete the study of fundamental algebra concepts. This continuing exploration of algebra will include topics of inequalities, 理性的表达式, 指数定律, polynomials, 方程组和根式. 重点放在图形计算器技术的适当使用，以加强对函数性质和图形行为的研究. 成功的学生将准备代数2和/或几何. 本课程要求使用图形计算器(TI-83/84/89/Nspire系列模型或类似).
176 - Geometry - (Prerequisite - Algebra 1 or equivalent)
学生通过演绎证明和解决几何结构及相关代数运算的问题，研究欧几里得平面几何和立体几何以及直角三角形三角的基本结构. Spatial and visualization skills are developed and reinforced through practical applications of geometrical relationships. This course incorporates a practical, hands-on approach to the study of geometry by emphasizing manipulative aids in instruction as well as exploratory and collaborative approaches to learning. The course also emphasizes the development of deductive reasoning skills. 学生可以选修代数1(首选)或代数2. This is a graduation requirement.
121 - Algebra 2 (Prerequisite - Algebra 1 or equivalent)
本课程通过对高等代数和三角学主题的全面学习，延续了代数1之外的代数序列. The use of abstraction and unknown quantities introduced in Algebra 1 is extended to a detailed examination of polynomial, rational, radical, exponential and logarithmic expressions and equations, graphs of nonlinear equations, 以及对无理数和复数的全面介绍. 重点放在解决方程的代数和图形方法之间的关系，以及在解决问题的技能，允许代数方法在实际环境中应用. 这门课程还包括对三角学的严格介绍. 需要一个图形计算器(TI-83/84/89/Nspire系列型号或类似). This is a graduation requirement.
大学代数和三角-(先决条件-代数2)
本课程的目的是丰富学生的数学经验，谁渴望在大学数学成功的准备. Emphasis is placed upon mastery of new algebra and trigonometry concepts complemented by the reinforcement of material introduced in earlier courses. An emphasis will be placed upon the appropriate use of graphing calculator technology to enhance the study of function properties and graph behavior. Successful students will be prepared for Precalculus. 本课程要求使用图形计算器(TI-83/84/89/Nspire系列模型或类似).
211 - Precalculus - (Prerequisite - Algebra 2; Permission of the department)
This course prepares students for the study of calculus in future math classes. 课程内容包括多项式的研究, rational, exponential, logarithmic, 并着重于三角函数的数值合成, graphical, 以及它们的解析性质以及如何用函数来表示变量之间的关系. Additional topics include parametric equations and graphs, 极坐标, 序列与级数, and an introduction to limits. 注意力集中在改进以前获得的代数技能上, 但课程的成功前提是通过代数序列获得基本的代数知识. 本课程要求使用图形计算器(TI-83/84/89/Nspire系列模型或类似).
147 - Calculus - (Prerequisite - Precalculus; Permission of the department)
本课程为合格的学生提供AP微积分AB的替代课程. The slower pace and in-depth investigations provide students with a unique opportunity to investigate topics not available in the faster-paced AP alternative. 许多相同的主题将涵盖在AP微积分(极限), continuity, derivatives, maximum and minimum problems, related rates, modeling, and integration, 如果时间允许的话), but with additional time devoted to review of relevant material from algebra and precalculus. The use of technology and the alternative pacing create opportunities for the investigation of situations that can be modeled and analyzed using calculus. 应用从物理，几何和工程包括在内. Successful completion of this course will prepare students for a college-level calculus course, 包括AP微积分. 本课程要求使用图形计算器(TI-83/84/89/Nspire系列模型或类似).
123 - AP Calculus AB - (Prerequisite - Precalculus; Permission of the department) (ST)
This course provides a study of differential and integral calculus applied to both algebraic and transcendental functions. 课程内容符合美国大学理事会大学先修课程制定的教学大纲 and equates to approximately 1 semester of college calculus. Students will take the AP Calculus AB Examination in May from which placement or credit may be awarded at the collegiate level if a qualifying score is achieved. 课程中包含的主题是极限及其属性, differentiation, integration, elementary differential equations, and applications of these in the sciences and engineering. 本课程要求使用图形计算器(TI-83/84/89/Nspire系列模型或类似). 所有AP微积分AB学生都必须在5月(additional cost of approximately $95).
124 - AP Calculus BC (Prerequisite - AP Calculus AB; Permission of the department) (ST)
这是微积分AB的后续课程. The student completing both AP Calculus courses will have completed the equivalent of one full year of college-level calculus. 课程内容符合美国大学理事会大学先修课程制定的教学大纲. The successful student will be prepared to participate in the AP Calculus (BC) Examination in May. Emphasis will be placed upon refining previously acquired calculus skills as well as the introduction of new material including integration by partial fractions, 分部积分法, 参数定义方程的微分与积分, polar area, 功和弧长, 反常积分, 包括泰勒多项式的序列和级数, Maclaurin series and power series. This course encourages the use of the TI-89 or Nspire graphing calculator. 所有BC省的AP微积分学生都必须在5月(additional cost of approximately $95).
136 - AP Statistics - (Prerequisite - Precalculus; Permission of department) (ST)
The AP Statistics course is equivalent to a one-year, introductory, 非微积分基础的大学统计学课程. The course introduces students to the major concepts and tools for collecting, analyzing, and drawing conclusions from data. AP统计学课程有四个主题:探索数据, sampling and experimentation, probability, 统计推断. 学生使用科技, investigations, problem solving, and writing as they build conceptual understanding. The successful student will be prepared to participate in the AP Statistics Examination in May. 本课程要求使用图形计算器(TI-83/84/89/Nspire系列). 所有AP统计专业的学生都必须在5月(additional cost of approximately $95).
(ST) =符合STEM学分的课程
This course is a continuation of Algebra 1 - Part 1 and is designed to complete the study of fundamental algebra concepts. This continuing exploration of algebra will include topics of inequalities, 理性的表达式, 指数定律, polynomials, 方程组和根式. 重点放在图形计算器技术的适当使用，以加强对函数性质和图形行为的研究. 成功的学生将准备代数2和/或几何. 本课程要求使用图形计算器(TI-83/84/89/Nspire系列模型或类似).
176 - Geometry - (Prerequisite - Algebra 1 or equivalent)
学生通过演绎证明和解决几何结构及相关代数运算的问题，研究欧几里得平面几何和立体几何以及直角三角形三角的基本结构. Spatial and visualization skills are developed and reinforced through practical applications of geometrical relationships. This course incorporates a practical, hands-on approach to the study of geometry by emphasizing manipulative aids in instruction as well as exploratory and collaborative approaches to learning. The course also emphasizes the development of deductive reasoning skills. 学生可以选修代数1(首选)或代数2. This is a graduation requirement.
121 - Algebra 2 (Prerequisite - Algebra 1 or equivalent)
本课程通过对高等代数和三角学主题的全面学习，延续了代数1之外的代数序列. The use of abstraction and unknown quantities introduced in Algebra 1 is extended to a detailed examination of polynomial, rational, radical, exponential and logarithmic expressions and equations, graphs of nonlinear equations, 以及对无理数和复数的全面介绍. 重点放在解决方程的代数和图形方法之间的关系，以及在解决问题的技能，允许代数方法在实际环境中应用. 这门课程还包括对三角学的严格介绍. 需要一个图形计算器(TI-83/84/89/Nspire系列型号或类似). This is a graduation requirement.
大学代数和三角-(先决条件-代数2)
本课程的目的是丰富学生的数学经验，谁渴望在大学数学成功的准备. Emphasis is placed upon mastery of new algebra and trigonometry concepts complemented by the reinforcement of material introduced in earlier courses. An emphasis will be placed upon the appropriate use of graphing calculator technology to enhance the study of function properties and graph behavior. Successful students will be prepared for Precalculus. 本课程要求使用图形计算器(TI-83/84/89/Nspire系列模型或类似).
211 - Precalculus - (Prerequisite - Algebra 2; Permission of the department)
This course prepares students for the study of calculus in future math classes. 课程内容包括多项式的研究, rational, exponential, logarithmic, 并着重于三角函数的数值合成, graphical, 以及它们的解析性质以及如何用函数来表示变量之间的关系. Additional topics include parametric equations and graphs, 极坐标, 序列与级数, and an introduction to limits. 注意力集中在改进以前获得的代数技能上, 但课程的成功前提是通过代数序列获得基本的代数知识. 本课程要求使用图形计算器(TI-83/84/89/Nspire系列模型或类似).
147 - Calculus - (Prerequisite - Precalculus; Permission of the department)
本课程为合格的学生提供AP微积分AB的替代课程. The slower pace and in-depth investigations provide students with a unique opportunity to investigate topics not available in the faster-paced AP alternative. 许多相同的主题将涵盖在AP微积分(极限), continuity, derivatives, maximum and minimum problems, related rates, modeling, and integration, 如果时间允许的话), but with additional time devoted to review of relevant material from algebra and precalculus. The use of technology and the alternative pacing create opportunities for the investigation of situations that can be modeled and analyzed using calculus. 应用从物理，几何和工程包括在内. Successful completion of this course will prepare students for a college-level calculus course, 包括AP微积分. 本课程要求使用图形计算器(TI-83/84/89/Nspire系列模型或类似).
123 - AP Calculus AB - (Prerequisite - Precalculus; Permission of the department) (ST)
This course provides a study of differential and integral calculus applied to both algebraic and transcendental functions. 课程内容符合美国大学理事会大学先修课程制定的教学大纲 and equates to approximately 1 semester of college calculus. Students will take the AP Calculus AB Examination in May from which placement or credit may be awarded at the collegiate level if a qualifying score is achieved. 课程中包含的主题是极限及其属性, differentiation, integration, elementary differential equations, and applications of these in the sciences and engineering. 本课程要求使用图形计算器(TI-83/84/89/Nspire系列模型或类似). 所有AP微积分AB学生都必须在5月(additional cost of approximately $95).
124 - AP Calculus BC (Prerequisite - AP Calculus AB; Permission of the department) (ST)
这是微积分AB的后续课程. The student completing both AP Calculus courses will have completed the equivalent of one full year of college-level calculus. 课程内容符合美国大学理事会大学先修课程制定的教学大纲. The successful student will be prepared to participate in the AP Calculus (BC) Examination in May. Emphasis will be placed upon refining previously acquired calculus skills as well as the introduction of new material including integration by partial fractions, 分部积分法, 参数定义方程的微分与积分, polar area, 功和弧长, 反常积分, 包括泰勒多项式的序列和级数, Maclaurin series and power series. This course encourages the use of the TI-89 or Nspire graphing calculator. 所有BC省的AP微积分学生都必须在5月(additional cost of approximately $95).
136 - AP Statistics - (Prerequisite - Precalculus; Permission of department) (ST)
The AP Statistics course is equivalent to a one-year, introductory, 非微积分基础的大学统计学课程. The course introduces students to the major concepts and tools for collecting, analyzing, and drawing conclusions from data. AP统计学课程有四个主题:探索数据, sampling and experimentation, probability, 统计推断. 学生使用科技, investigations, problem solving, and writing as they build conceptual understanding. The successful student will be prepared to participate in the AP Statistics Examination in May. 本课程要求使用图形计算器(TI-83/84/89/Nspire系列). 所有AP统计专业的学生都必须在5月(additional cost of approximately $95).
(ST) =符合STEM学分的课程
Science
必修课程:
208 -概念 物理(所有11年级学生必修)
物理学课程主要侧重于对自然世界的定性解释. 传统物理经典中的主题, 比如力学, 守恒定律, ray optics, and waves, 会被调查. 除了物理概念和必要的方程式外，还有几个 themes will be covered in the course, such as the wonder of the natural world, the role of science in life and society, how the discipline of science operates in practice, and the 科学领域的跨学科性质. Physics consists of lectures, laboratories, 实验室报告, demonstrations, 家庭作业, and in-class problem solving. With a conceptual foundation, students experience using math as the language of physics in order to support problem solving. Students will learn how to write lab reports based on laboratory activities and class demonstrations. Lab fee: $60
149 -概念化学
This is a full year chemistry course in which students explore the structure and behavior of matter, describe chemical and physical properties and processes, 学习化学的历史方法，理解科学的方法. 实验室活动扩展了讲座概念，强调标准程序和安全考虑. This course is designed to meet the needs of students with less advanced math and science skills. Lab fee: $60
**注:本课程满足NCS的化学要求.
148 - Chemistry (Required for all 10th grade students)
这是一门为十年级学生设计的全年化学课程. Students explore the structure and behavior of matter, describe chemical and physical properties and processes, calculate quantitative relationships, 检查气体定律，关系和热化学, 并介绍了酸/碱和溶液. 实验室活动扩展了讲座概念，强调标准程序和安全考虑. Students interested in Honors Chemistry will enroll in Chemistry and will begin in the fall with the Honors Chemistry curriculum. Students earning an A or B in the Honors material at the end of the fall term will have their course registration changed to Honors Chemistry for the year. Lab fee: $60
150 -荣誉化学(需要导师许可)
荣誉化学旨在满足更先进的科学学生在化学研究的需要. 本课程将包括常规化学的所有方面，并将介绍常规化学范围之外的一些章节. Instruction is geared to engage students at a higher level of complexity, depth, 智力能力. In most cases, 学生将根据比普通化学更高的标准进行评估, 他们全年都要进行额外的实验室实验和其他活动. Lab fee: $60
145 - Biology (Required for all 9th grade students)
本课程探讨维持生命的基本反应和关系. 学生将学习亚原子粒子, molecules, organelles, cells, tissues, organs, organ systems, 群落结构, and ecosystems. 从分子水平到生态群落水平, 我们将研究一般的生物结构, function, and evolution. 学生们将建立 lab equipment, 收集和分析数据, and write lab reports throughout the year based on their experiences in laboratory activities that reinforce topics covered in lecture and promote student-centered, 研究性学习. Lab fee: $60
荣誉生物学
生物学荣誉, students engage in real-world data analysis and problem solving that sparks 批判性思维 about our living world in preparation for the AP Biology course. 当学生参与年级水平的内容, 他们运用分析自然世界所需的科学推理技能，并在未来高中和大学的科学和社会科学课程中取得成功. The Honors Biology areas of focus are vertically aligned to the science practices embedded in high school and college courses, including Advanced Placement. This gives students multiple opportunities to think and work like scientists as they develop and strengthen these disciplinary reasoning skills throughout their education in the sciences:
Lab fee: $60
科学选修课:
133 - AP Physics 1 (Prerequisite: Conceptual Physics; Prerequisite: Algebra 2 AND permission of department) (ST)
AP Physics 1 is a college level, algebra-based physics course focusing on the following major topics: Newtonian Mechanics; work, energy, and power; mechanical waves and sounds; and electrical circuits. AP Physics consists of lectures, laboratories, 实验室报告, demonstrations, 家庭作业, and in-class problem solving. Two major goals of the course are to develop student analytical problem solving skills and for students to learn 重要的数据收集和分析技术. All AP Physics students are required to take the AP Physics Exam in May (additional cost of approximately $95). Lab fee: $120
125 - AP Chemistry (Prerequisites: A in Honors Chemistry; Co-requisite: Precalculus AND permission of department) (ST)
AP Chemistry is a college level chemistry course focusing on the following topics: thermodynamics, thermochemistry, 气体的物理行为, states and structure of matter, chemical equilibrium and kinetics, and various chemical reactions. Laboratory activities will be 基于大学理事会的建议. Emphasis will be given to develop increased competency in solving chemical calculations and problems. 学生将被要求在五月参加AP化学考试. This is a double period class. 课程安排取决于注册情况. 所有AP化学学生必须在5月(additional cost of approximately $95). Lab fee: $120
AP生物学(先决条件:生物学A或荣誉生物学, 共同要求:化学荣誉和院系许可) (ST)
AP生物学是一门大学水平的生物学入门课程，相当于两个学期的大学生物学. AP Biology differs significantly from a traditional high school biology course due to text content, 覆盖材料深度, lab work, 以及掌握某一学科领域所需的时间和精力. 本课程着重于以下“大思想”:学生通过探究性调查培养他们对生物学的理解，同时探索以下主题:进化, 细胞过程——能量和通讯, genetics, 信息传递, ecology, 和交互. This is a double period class. 所有AP生物学生都必须在5月(additional cost of approximately $95). Lab fee: $120
天文学(先决条件:几何，代数2，物理) (ST)
The subject of astronomy overlaps with the fields of cosmology and astrophysics and stems from the application of physical principles to the study of the cosmos. 涵盖的主题包括行星运动, 太阳的结构, 恒星的生命周期, 星系的形成, 以及宇宙的起源和命运. 学生将把概念物理学的内容应用到宇宙的研究中, 重点是概念理解. A laboratory component is included, in which students will apply their knowledge and increase their understanding of the subject. 这门课结束的时候, the successful student will have obtained a deeper understanding and appreciation of the Universe, 除了更熟悉基本的物理原理.
678 - Introduction to Engineering (ST)
In this course, 学生将发展对术语“技术”的理解,” and how the technologies we take for granted were created through the engineering design process. 学生将通过扮演工程师的角色，运用工程设计过程来定义和解决问题，从而发展他们使用工程设计过程的能力. Finally, 我们将研究科学之间的互补关系, mathematics, technology, and engineering. Lab fee $100
法医科学入门(前提条件:物理学) (ST)
这个为期一年的科学选修课将探索法医科学家使用的技术. 主题将包括:犯罪现场调查, drugs, toxicology, serology, DNA, fingerprints, fiber analysis, 法医昆虫学, and more. Students will conduct labs in which they will collect evidence from simulated crime scenes, 运用他们的知识来处理证据, 并最终解决模拟犯罪. Lab fee: $100
(GS) = Course qualifies for Global Studies credit
(ST) =符合STEM学分的课程
208 -概念 物理(所有11年级学生必修)
物理学课程主要侧重于对自然世界的定性解释. 传统物理经典中的主题, 比如力学, 守恒定律, ray optics, and waves, 会被调查. 除了物理概念和必要的方程式外，还有几个 themes will be covered in the course, such as the wonder of the natural world, the role of science in life and society, how the discipline of science operates in practice, and the 科学领域的跨学科性质. Physics consists of lectures, laboratories, 实验室报告, demonstrations, 家庭作业, and in-class problem solving. With a conceptual foundation, students experience using math as the language of physics in order to support problem solving. Students will learn how to write lab reports based on laboratory activities and class demonstrations. Lab fee: $60
149 -概念化学
This is a full year chemistry course in which students explore the structure and behavior of matter, describe chemical and physical properties and processes, 学习化学的历史方法，理解科学的方法. 实验室活动扩展了讲座概念，强调标准程序和安全考虑. This course is designed to meet the needs of students with less advanced math and science skills. Lab fee: $60
**注:本课程满足NCS的化学要求.
148 - Chemistry (Required for all 10th grade students)
这是一门为十年级学生设计的全年化学课程. Students explore the structure and behavior of matter, describe chemical and physical properties and processes, calculate quantitative relationships, 检查气体定律，关系和热化学, 并介绍了酸/碱和溶液. 实验室活动扩展了讲座概念，强调标准程序和安全考虑. Students interested in Honors Chemistry will enroll in Chemistry and will begin in the fall with the Honors Chemistry curriculum. Students earning an A or B in the Honors material at the end of the fall term will have their course registration changed to Honors Chemistry for the year. Lab fee: $60
150 -荣誉化学(需要导师许可)
荣誉化学旨在满足更先进的科学学生在化学研究的需要. 本课程将包括常规化学的所有方面，并将介绍常规化学范围之外的一些章节. Instruction is geared to engage students at a higher level of complexity, depth, 智力能力. In most cases, 学生将根据比普通化学更高的标准进行评估, 他们全年都要进行额外的实验室实验和其他活动. Lab fee: $60
145 - Biology (Required for all 9th grade students)
本课程探讨维持生命的基本反应和关系. 学生将学习亚原子粒子, molecules, organelles, cells, tissues, organs, organ systems, 群落结构, and ecosystems. 从分子水平到生态群落水平, 我们将研究一般的生物结构, function, and evolution. 学生们将建立 lab equipment, 收集和分析数据, and write lab reports throughout the year based on their experiences in laboratory activities that reinforce topics covered in lecture and promote student-centered, 研究性学习. Lab fee: $60
荣誉生物学
生物学荣誉, students engage in real-world data analysis and problem solving that sparks 批判性思维 about our living world in preparation for the AP Biology course. 当学生参与年级水平的内容, 他们运用分析自然世界所需的科学推理技能，并在未来高中和大学的科学和社会科学课程中取得成功. The Honors Biology areas of focus are vertically aligned to the science practices embedded in high school and college courses, including Advanced Placement. This gives students multiple opportunities to think and work like scientists as they develop and strengthen these disciplinary reasoning skills throughout their education in the sciences:
- 强调分析性阅读和写作学生通过分析性阅读和写作来获得知识, retain, and apply scientific knowledge and to carry out scientific argumentation.
- Strategic use of mathematics学生策略性地运用数学来理解和表达生物学的定量方面, 记录和解释实验数据, 为了解决问题.
- 造型注意事项: Students go beyond labeling diagrams to creating, revising, 并使用模型来解释关键模式, interactions, 以及生物系统中的关系.
Lab fee: $60
科学选修课:
133 - AP Physics 1 (Prerequisite: Conceptual Physics; Prerequisite: Algebra 2 AND permission of department) (ST)
AP Physics 1 is a college level, algebra-based physics course focusing on the following major topics: Newtonian Mechanics; work, energy, and power; mechanical waves and sounds; and electrical circuits. AP Physics consists of lectures, laboratories, 实验室报告, demonstrations, 家庭作业, and in-class problem solving. Two major goals of the course are to develop student analytical problem solving skills and for students to learn 重要的数据收集和分析技术. All AP Physics students are required to take the AP Physics Exam in May (additional cost of approximately $95). Lab fee: $120
125 - AP Chemistry (Prerequisites: A in Honors Chemistry; Co-requisite: Precalculus AND permission of department) (ST)
AP Chemistry is a college level chemistry course focusing on the following topics: thermodynamics, thermochemistry, 气体的物理行为, states and structure of matter, chemical equilibrium and kinetics, and various chemical reactions. Laboratory activities will be 基于大学理事会的建议. Emphasis will be given to develop increased competency in solving chemical calculations and problems. 学生将被要求在五月参加AP化学考试. This is a double period class. 课程安排取决于注册情况. 所有AP化学学生必须在5月(additional cost of approximately $95). Lab fee: $120
AP生物学(先决条件:生物学A或荣誉生物学, 共同要求:化学荣誉和院系许可) (ST)
AP生物学是一门大学水平的生物学入门课程，相当于两个学期的大学生物学. AP Biology differs significantly from a traditional high school biology course due to text content, 覆盖材料深度, lab work, 以及掌握某一学科领域所需的时间和精力. 本课程着重于以下“大思想”:学生通过探究性调查培养他们对生物学的理解，同时探索以下主题:进化, 细胞过程——能量和通讯, genetics, 信息传递, ecology, 和交互. This is a double period class. 所有AP生物学生都必须在5月(additional cost of approximately $95). Lab fee: $120
天文学(先决条件:几何，代数2，物理) (ST)
The subject of astronomy overlaps with the fields of cosmology and astrophysics and stems from the application of physical principles to the study of the cosmos. 涵盖的主题包括行星运动, 太阳的结构, 恒星的生命周期, 星系的形成, 以及宇宙的起源和命运. 学生将把概念物理学的内容应用到宇宙的研究中, 重点是概念理解. A laboratory component is included, in which students will apply their knowledge and increase their understanding of the subject. 这门课结束的时候, the successful student will have obtained a deeper understanding and appreciation of the Universe, 除了更熟悉基本的物理原理.
678 - Introduction to Engineering (ST)
In this course, 学生将发展对术语“技术”的理解,” and how the technologies we take for granted were created through the engineering design process. 学生将通过扮演工程师的角色，运用工程设计过程来定义和解决问题，从而发展他们使用工程设计过程的能力. Finally, 我们将研究科学之间的互补关系, mathematics, technology, and engineering. Lab fee $100
法医科学入门(前提条件:物理学) (ST)
这个为期一年的科学选修课将探索法医科学家使用的技术. 主题将包括:犯罪现场调查, drugs, toxicology, serology, DNA, fingerprints, fiber analysis, 法医昆虫学, and more. Students will conduct labs in which they will collect evidence from simulated crime scenes, 运用他们的知识来处理证据, 并最终解决模拟犯罪. Lab fee: $100
(GS) = Course qualifies for Global Studies credit
(ST) =符合STEM学分的课程
计算机科学
156 -计算机科学概论(9 - 12年级开放) (ST)
This course will introduce students to a variety of topics central to modern computer science and its applications. Topics will include problem solving with computers, web开发, computer graphics and animation, 软件和游戏设计, computer hardware and circuit design, 人工智能和机器学习, and the social role of computers. 在课程中, 学生将学习用Javascript编写代码, HTML, 和CSS，并将介绍Python和Java，为更高级的计算机科学课程做准备. 本课程不需要事先熟悉计算机科学或编程，主要面向9年级和10年级的学生. 大部分课程将遵循计算机科学发现课程的代码.org, which will be supplemented with additional material from other sources when appropriate. Students will need to have their own computers for this course; smartphones and tablets will not be sufficient. Lab Fee: $50
126 - AP 计算机科学 Principles (ST)
This course is an introduction to computer science, 涵盖编程, data, the internet, and the impact of computing on society. 学生将学习算法等基本概念, data types, 数据结构, 并使用高级编程语言来解决问题. The course also covers ethical and legal considerations related to computing. The programming language taught in this class is Python which they will use to create a program at the end of the year to be submitted as part of the AP test. 这门课是为11年级和12年级的学生设计的大学水平的课程，应该在AP计算机科学a之前学习. 大部分课程将遵循AP计算机科学原理的代码课程.org, which will be supplemented with additional material from other sources when appropriate. Students are required to have their own computers. 所有AP计算机科学原理的学生都必须参加5月(additional cost of approximately $95). Lab Fee: $50
AP计算机科学A (ST)
This course is equivalent to a first-semester, college-level CS1 course in computer science. 本课程向学生介绍计算机科学的基本主题，包括解决问题, design strategies and methodologies, organization of data (data structures), 处理数据的方法(算法), analysis of potential solutions, and the ethical and social implications of computing. The course emphasizes both object-oriented and imperative problem solving and design using the Java programming language. These techniques represent proven approaches for developing solutions that can scale up from small, 简单到大的问题, 复杂的问题. Prerequisites for this course are AP 计算机科学 Principles and Algebra II. Students who have only completed Intro to 计算机科学 must have a teacher recommendation. 大部分课程将遵循csawsome上的AP计算机科学A课程.org, which will be supplemented with additional material from other sources when appropriate. Students are required to have their own computers. All AP 计算机科学 A students are required to take the 5月AP考试(additional cost of approximately $95). Lab Fee: $50
(ST) =符合STEM学分的课程
This course will introduce students to a variety of topics central to modern computer science and its applications. Topics will include problem solving with computers, web开发, computer graphics and animation, 软件和游戏设计, computer hardware and circuit design, 人工智能和机器学习, and the social role of computers. 在课程中, 学生将学习用Javascript编写代码, HTML, 和CSS，并将介绍Python和Java，为更高级的计算机科学课程做准备. 本课程不需要事先熟悉计算机科学或编程，主要面向9年级和10年级的学生. 大部分课程将遵循计算机科学发现课程的代码.org, which will be supplemented with additional material from other sources when appropriate. Students will need to have their own computers for this course; smartphones and tablets will not be sufficient. Lab Fee: $50
126 - AP 计算机科学 Principles (ST)
This course is an introduction to computer science, 涵盖编程, data, the internet, and the impact of computing on society. 学生将学习算法等基本概念, data types, 数据结构, 并使用高级编程语言来解决问题. The course also covers ethical and legal considerations related to computing. The programming language taught in this class is Python which they will use to create a program at the end of the year to be submitted as part of the AP test. 这门课是为11年级和12年级的学生设计的大学水平的课程，应该在AP计算机科学a之前学习. 大部分课程将遵循AP计算机科学原理的代码课程.org, which will be supplemented with additional material from other sources when appropriate. Students are required to have their own computers. 所有AP计算机科学原理的学生都必须参加5月(additional cost of approximately $95). Lab Fee: $50
AP计算机科学A (ST)
This course is equivalent to a first-semester, college-level CS1 course in computer science. 本课程向学生介绍计算机科学的基本主题，包括解决问题, design strategies and methodologies, organization of data (data structures), 处理数据的方法(算法), analysis of potential solutions, and the ethical and social implications of computing. The course emphasizes both object-oriented and imperative problem solving and design using the Java programming language. These techniques represent proven approaches for developing solutions that can scale up from small, 简单到大的问题, 复杂的问题. Prerequisites for this course are AP 计算机科学 Principles and Algebra II. Students who have only completed Intro to 计算机科学 must have a teacher recommendation. 大部分课程将遵循csawsome上的AP计算机科学A课程.org, which will be supplemented with additional material from other sources when appropriate. Students are required to have their own computers. All AP 计算机科学 A students are required to take the 5月AP考试(additional cost of approximately $95). Lab Fee: $50
(ST) =符合STEM学分的课程
HISTORY
178 - Introduction to Global Studies (GS)
This class is designed to familiarize students with contemporary global issues including: population, 财富与贫穷, food, energy, human rights, 还有环境. 本课程将在很大程度上依赖于学习和理解这些主题在日益相互关联的世界中的跨学科性质. Historical examples will be used as evidence as well as data and trends over the last 100-200 years. Critical reading, writing, and thinking skills will be developed in this class. 对全球公民和管理的欣赏也将是一个特点.
554 -现代世界史 (GS)
This class will cover major developments in world history from the 15th century to the present. Students will trace the origins of historical concepts like modernization, globalization, 城市化也达到了21世纪的高潮. 这种广泛的地理和时间主题将使学生发现社会之间的相互联系, cultures, and economies have influenced the scope and direction of our shared history. The first semester will focus on the impacts of colonization and imperialism as European states sought to overtake the power of the Asian and Islamic empires. The second semester will pick up in the 19th century and explore the roles of industrialization, militarization, ideology, and colonialism in setting up the world-spanning conflicts of the 20th century. 有了这些内容, students will gain and apply 批判性思维 and writing skills in order to effectively analyze primary sources and communicate arguments about history.
139 - AP世界历史 (GS)
The AP World History course content is structured around the investigation of five course themes and nineteen key concepts in different chronological periods, 从1200℃左右开始.E. to the present. The five major themes encompass the following: 1) interaction between humans 还有环境; 2) development and interaction of cultures; 3) state-building, expansion, and conflict; 4) creation, expansion, and interaction of economic systems; and 5) development and transformation of social structures. 而世界史的内容在这门课中很重要, 以下技能对于在本课程中取得成功至关重要:
233 -美国历史
This is a general survey of the United States from discovery to the present. 本课程将强调技能发展，以确保学生为阅读做好准备, research, 以及大学要求的写作能力. 本课程将以专题和论文为特色.
138 - AP United States History
This is a general survey of the United States from discovery to the present. The course is 旨在让学生为5月份的AP考试做准备，并告知学生我们的历史遗产，以便他们能够对当今的事件做出明智的决定. The course also prepares students for college history courses by making demands upon them equivalent to those made by full-year introductory college survey courses. The course requires weekly preparation for quizzes and tests plus outside reading and research. Prerequisite: recommendations from English and history teachers; final approval made by the Director of the Upper School. All AP U.S. History students are required to take the 5月AP考试(additional cost of approximately $95)
232 - United States Government
This class seeks to provide students with a better understanding of the history and operation of the federal government, 对周围发生的时事有更强的意识, and a deeper appreciation of their duties as citizens of a democratic republic. 学生们将通过模拟最高法院法官的位置，成为政府的积极参与者, legislators, 选举活动经理以及总统，因为他们学习应用信息和技能，需要执行上述角色.
130 - AP Comparative Government (GS)
比较政府与政治的AP课程向学生介绍政治学家用来研究不同国家背景下的政治过程和结果的基本概念. 这门课程旨在说明政治生活的丰富多样性, 展示可用的制度选择, to explain differences in processes and policy outcomes, 并向学生传达全球政治和经济变化的重要性. Six countries will be featured: China, the United Kingdom, Iran, Mexico, Nigeria, and Russia. This course will be fast-paced, rigorous, writing-intensive, and rewarding. (先决条件:AP美国历史A-或更高). 所有AP比较政府学生必须在五月(additional cost of approximately $95)
历史选修课:
569- AP欧洲历史 (GS)
This is a general survey of European History from c. 1450年到现在. This course is designed, first, to prepare students for the AP Exam in May. Second, 本课程将教学生如何分析文本和视觉原始资料, and to write critical arguments based on those sources. AP欧洲课程将为学生提供对现代欧洲历史的理解，与大学入门调查课程相当. 本课程要求学生每周为测验和测验做准备，并进行课外阅读和研究. All AP European History students are required to take the AP exam in May. (additional cost of approximately $95).
AP人文地理 (GS)
本课程将着重于“系统地研究塑造人类理解的模式和过程”, use, and alteration of the Earth’s surface.” The course is guided by the five National Geography Standards established in 1994 and the core content of the class that includes: geographic concepts and application; population; cultural patterns and processes; political organization and space; agricultural and rural land use; cities and urban land use; and industrialization and economic development. “这门课程的一个重要成果是学生们意识到学术地理与日常生活和决策的相关性.” Prerequisite: recommendations from current English and history teachers; final approval made
by the Director of the Upper School. All AP Human Geography students are required to take the
5月AP考试(additional cost of approximately $95)
(GS) = Course qualifies for Global Studies credit
This class is designed to familiarize students with contemporary global issues including: population, 财富与贫穷, food, energy, human rights, 还有环境. 本课程将在很大程度上依赖于学习和理解这些主题在日益相互关联的世界中的跨学科性质. Historical examples will be used as evidence as well as data and trends over the last 100-200 years. Critical reading, writing, and thinking skills will be developed in this class. 对全球公民和管理的欣赏也将是一个特点.
554 -现代世界史 (GS)
This class will cover major developments in world history from the 15th century to the present. Students will trace the origins of historical concepts like modernization, globalization, 城市化也达到了21世纪的高潮. 这种广泛的地理和时间主题将使学生发现社会之间的相互联系, cultures, and economies have influenced the scope and direction of our shared history. The first semester will focus on the impacts of colonization and imperialism as European states sought to overtake the power of the Asian and Islamic empires. The second semester will pick up in the 19th century and explore the roles of industrialization, militarization, ideology, and colonialism in setting up the world-spanning conflicts of the 20th century. 有了这些内容, students will gain and apply 批判性思维 and writing skills in order to effectively analyze primary sources and communicate arguments about history.
139 - AP世界历史 (GS)
The AP World History course content is structured around the investigation of five course themes and nineteen key concepts in different chronological periods, 从1200℃左右开始.E. to the present. The five major themes encompass the following: 1) interaction between humans 还有环境; 2) development and interaction of cultures; 3) state-building, expansion, and conflict; 4) creation, expansion, and interaction of economic systems; and 5) development and transformation of social structures. 而世界史的内容在这门课中很重要, 以下技能对于在本课程中取得成功至关重要:
- well-developed reading comprehension
- good work habits (keeping up with the reading assignments, 彻底的笔记, consistent reviewing of material)
- well-developed writing skills, especially in essay composition and in crafting clear and sophisticated thesis statements
233 -美国历史
This is a general survey of the United States from discovery to the present. 本课程将强调技能发展，以确保学生为阅读做好准备, research, 以及大学要求的写作能力. 本课程将以专题和论文为特色.
138 - AP United States History
This is a general survey of the United States from discovery to the present. The course is 旨在让学生为5月份的AP考试做准备，并告知学生我们的历史遗产，以便他们能够对当今的事件做出明智的决定. The course also prepares students for college history courses by making demands upon them equivalent to those made by full-year introductory college survey courses. The course requires weekly preparation for quizzes and tests plus outside reading and research. Prerequisite: recommendations from English and history teachers; final approval made by the Director of the Upper School. All AP U.S. History students are required to take the 5月AP考试(additional cost of approximately $95)
232 - United States Government
This class seeks to provide students with a better understanding of the history and operation of the federal government, 对周围发生的时事有更强的意识, and a deeper appreciation of their duties as citizens of a democratic republic. 学生们将通过模拟最高法院法官的位置，成为政府的积极参与者, legislators, 选举活动经理以及总统，因为他们学习应用信息和技能，需要执行上述角色.
130 - AP Comparative Government (GS)
比较政府与政治的AP课程向学生介绍政治学家用来研究不同国家背景下的政治过程和结果的基本概念. 这门课程旨在说明政治生活的丰富多样性, 展示可用的制度选择, to explain differences in processes and policy outcomes, 并向学生传达全球政治和经济变化的重要性. Six countries will be featured: China, the United Kingdom, Iran, Mexico, Nigeria, and Russia. This course will be fast-paced, rigorous, writing-intensive, and rewarding. (先决条件:AP美国历史A-或更高). 所有AP比较政府学生必须在五月(additional cost of approximately $95)
历史选修课:
569- AP欧洲历史 (GS)
This is a general survey of European History from c. 1450年到现在. This course is designed, first, to prepare students for the AP Exam in May. Second, 本课程将教学生如何分析文本和视觉原始资料, and to write critical arguments based on those sources. AP欧洲课程将为学生提供对现代欧洲历史的理解，与大学入门调查课程相当. 本课程要求学生每周为测验和测验做准备，并进行课外阅读和研究. All AP European History students are required to take the AP exam in May. (additional cost of approximately $95).
AP人文地理 (GS)
本课程将着重于“系统地研究塑造人类理解的模式和过程”, use, and alteration of the Earth’s surface.” The course is guided by the five National Geography Standards established in 1994 and the core content of the class that includes: geographic concepts and application; population; cultural patterns and processes; political organization and space; agricultural and rural land use; cities and urban land use; and industrialization and economic development. “这门课程的一个重要成果是学生们意识到学术地理与日常生活和决策的相关性.” Prerequisite: recommendations from current English and history teachers; final approval made
by the Director of the Upper School. All AP Human Geography students are required to take the
5月AP考试(additional cost of approximately $95)
(GS) = Course qualifies for Global Studies credit
世界语言
所有参加国家拉丁语考试和ACTFL西班牙语和法语考试的世界语言学生将分别收费.
CHINESE:
694 -中文
本课程旨在让学生对中国语言和文化有一个初步的了解，课程内容相当于大学一年级中文课程的一个学期. 学生将从拼音开始学习，然后再学习词根, 语音组件, stroke order, 以及角色写作. 学生将学习课堂表达, 如何自我介绍, engage in basic conversation, and will also explore other topics related to their individual interests. The cultural component of this course will give an overview of Chinese customs, traditions, 社会现象. Chinese art, music, and literature will be incorporated into the curriculum. 学生还将被要求选择一个与中国文化相关的主题，用英语进行研究，然后用简单的中文介绍他们的项目.
FRENCH:
169 - French 1
French 1 is a beginning course in conversation, grammar, oral comprehension, reading, and writing. Language is presented as a means of communication with French-speaking people and as a way to understand more fully the literature, history, 以及他们的文化习惯.
166 - French 2
法语2是一门以词汇为主的中级课程, grammar, history, and culture of French-speaking people. 学生学习中级水平的阅读和口语，并能写出完整的句子和主题段落，并能使用适当的动词时态进行交谈.
170 - French 3 (GS)
In French 3, students are expected to master advanced grammatical forms, 能在各种主题上语法连贯地说和写, 根据给定的主题写段落和文章, 撰写短篇小说, 并学习两种散文文学分析的基本要素 and poetry.
171 - French 4 (GS)
French 4 is an intermediate course covering all areas of language learning. 随着课文难度的增加，学生加深了对高级语法的理解. 该课程将定期与文化互动, history, 和法语世界的文学 written and auditory practice. There is renewed emphasis on vocabulary acquisition, spontaneous thematic speaking, and written expression in preparation for advanced course work.
法语5 (GS))
This is an intermediate-advanced course in French language covering all areas of language learning. This course focuses on advanced interpretive communication skills (reading and listening), 人际交往(口语和 写作)和表现性沟通(说和写). 学生将会接触到包括历史在内的各种真实文本, literature, news articles, songs, 和广告. The class will encourage global thinking while examining and engaging cultural perspectives of the French-speaking world in comparison to students’ own cultures. 如有需要，将定期审查语言结构. This class is conducted in French, and students are expected to communicate their thoughts in French during class. 每年研究的主题和选择都有所不同.
555 -法语6 (GS)
这是一门高级法语课程，涵盖了语言学习的所有领域. This course focuses on advanced interpretive communication skills (reading and listening), 人际交往(口语和 写作)和表现性沟通(说和写). 学生将会接触到包括历史在内的各种真实文本, literature, news articles, songs, 和广告. The class will encourage global thinking while examining and engaging cultural perspectives of the French-speaking world in comparison to students’ own cultures. 如有需要，将定期审查语言结构. This class is conducted in French, and students are expected to communicate their thoughts in French during class. 每年研究的主题和选择都有所不同. 2022-2023年与AP法语同时授课.
129 - AP法语 (GS)
这是一门高级课程，专为上进心强的学生开设. AP法语在内容和难度上与大学三年级的法语写作和对话课程相当. Students enrolled in this course should already have a good command of French grammar and vocabulary with competence in listening, reading, 口语和写作. 本课程全部用法语授课，学生在课堂上只能使用法语. 所有AP法语学生必须在5月(additional cost of approximately $95)
LATIN:
189 - Latin 1
This course is an introduction to the Latin language; no prior knowledge of Latin is assumed. 重点将放在培养基本语法能力上, vocabulary, pronunciation, and comprehension and translation of simple Latin prose. Students will be introduced to techniques for effectively translating Latin and for reading it aloud. Roman mythology, history, and geography are also studied.
191 - Latin 2
This course continues Latin 1; both courses together aim to provide students with the grammar necessary to understand and translate authentic Latin. More complex structures are studied, including uses of the subjunctive, 间接的声明, 和分词. 重点将放在 继续发展词汇能力, grammar, syntax, pronunciation, and translation of more complex prose. 学生将继续练习翻译拉丁文和大声朗读拉丁文的有效技巧. 学生将继续学习罗马历史、习俗和神话.
192 - Latin 3 (GS) In this course students will complete their study of Latin grammar by learning about deponent verbs, gerunds, gerundives and more advanced uses of the subjunctive. Students will periodically review Latin grammar and syntax and will increase their Latin vocabulary. 本课程还将通过持续阅读和翻译精选的散文和诗歌，向学生介绍正宗的拉丁语. 研究的作家包括欧特罗皮乌斯、凯撒、维吉尔和奥维德. Students will translate both prepared passages and sight passages from Latin prose writers and poets. 重点放在共和国和早期帝国的历史上.
193 - Latin 4 (GS)
本课程旨在进一步加强学生的理解能力, translate, 并通过专注于古典拉丁散文来分析拉丁语. Students will translate and practice reading comprehension of passages from the prose of Caesar and the poetry of Virgil and Ovid. 学生还将练习阅读理解能力，阅读难度与准备好的文章相当的《巴黎人游戏网站》和《巴黎人游戏网站》作者的视觉段落. 共和国晚期和帝国早期的历史将作为这门课的文学背景.
194 - Latin 5 (GS)
拉丁文5将在很大程度上反映AP课程的散文内容. Using selected passages from Caesar’s 贝洛·高卢 students will translate and read for comprehension. Discussions of literary themes and character development will also be a part of the class. 学生还将练习拉丁散文和拉丁诗歌的视觉段落. 共和国晚期和帝国早期的历史将作为这门课的文学背景.
132 - AP Latin (GS)
这是一门高级课程，专为上进心强的学生开设. AP Latin is comparable in difficulty to a second-year college level course. 这门课程旨在提高学生的阅读能力, translate, understand, 分析和解释凯撒的选段 贝洛·高卢 还有维吉尔的作品 Aeneid, with the goal of completing the required reading list as delineated in the AP Latin Course Description (approximately 800 lines of Caesar and 800 lines of Vergil). 学生将讨论文学主题和人物发展. 学生还将练习翻译拉丁散文和诗歌, 扫描短格六步长, and writing analytical essays (in English) about passages from the AP syllabus to prepare for the analytical essay on the AP exam. 所有AP拉丁语学生都必须在5月(additional cost of approximately $95).
SPANISH:
220 -西班牙语1
Spanish 1 is a beginner course in conversation, grammar, oral comprehension, reading, and writing. 语言是作为一种与讲西班牙语的人交流的手段，也是一种更全面地理解文学的方式, 世界各地讲西班牙语的民族的历史和文化. The Five “C’s” of world language learning (Competencies, Communication, Cultures, Connections, 比较和社区)将被整合到课程中.
692 - Spanish 2
This course continues to develop students’ abilities to communicate in Spanish. Students focus on developing their fluency and accuracy through both oral and written communication, 提高他们对西班牙语口语和书面的理解能力. The Five “C’s” (Competencies, Communication, Cultures, Connections, 比较和社区) will be further explored. The majority of the course will be conducted in Spanish, and students will be expected to express themselves predominantly in Spanish during the course.
222 -西班牙语3 (GS)
This is the first course in the intermediate level of study and is designed to serve as a bridge between beginning level Spanish 1 and 2 and the upper levels. 学生将完成对西班牙语时态和语气的介绍，并扩展他们对语言的习惯用法. 读、听、写、说四项技能将得到进一步发展. 五个“C”能力:沟通, Cultures, Connections, Comparisons, 和社区将进一步探索. The majority of the course is conducted in Spanish.
223 - Spanish 4 (GS)
西班牙语四级是一门中级/高级课程，通过听力继续发展和完善学生用西班牙语交流的能力, speaking, 阅读和写作. 学生应掌握高级语法形式，并能连贯地就各种主题发言. 通过对选定的散文和诗歌的口头和书面分析，提高了阅读和写作技能. 五个“C”能力:沟通, Cultures, Connections, Comparisons, and Communities will be explored; these are fully integrated in all class activities. The course is conducted in Spanish, and students are expected to use only Spanish in the classroom.
224 - Spanish 5 (GS)
这是一门高级课程，旨在通过听力提高学生用西班牙语进行交流的能力, speaking, 阅读和写作, 准备AP西班牙语或大学水平的课程. Students will study contemporary trends and topics relevant to the Spanish-speaking world. 五个“C”能力:沟通, Cultures, Connections, Comparisons, and Communities will be explored and discussed in depth; these are fully integrated in all class activities. Students are expected to master and use advanced grammatical forms and to speak coherently on a variety of topics. 通过对选定的文学作品、新闻文章和观点进行口头和书面分析，提高阅读和写作技能. 学生还将对各种文化主题进行独立研究项目. 本课程全部用西班牙语授课
students are expected to use only Spanish in the classroom.
728 -西班牙语 (GS)
(Prerequisite: Spanish 5 or instructor permission)
这是一门高级课程，旨在通过听力提高学生用西班牙语进行交流的能力, speaking, 阅读和写作, 为大学课程或AP西班牙语做准备. Students will study contemporary trends and topics relevant to 西班牙语世界. 五种能力: Communication, Cultures, Connections, Comparisons, and Communities will be explored and discussed in depth; these are fully integrated in all class activities. Students are expected to master and use advanced grammatical forms and to speak coherently on a variety of topics. 通过对选定的文学作品、新闻文章和观点进行口头和书面分析，提高阅读和写作技能. Students will also conduct independent research on a variety of cultural topics. 本课程全部用西班牙语授课, 学生在课堂上只能使用西班牙语.
134 - AP西班牙语 (GS)
This advanced course is intended to provide opportunities for students to expand their vocabulary, 提高他们的阅读和听觉理解能力, 提高他们的口语和写作能力, 了解更多关于西班牙语民族的历史和文化, and in doing so, 准备AP西班牙语考试. 五个“c”胜任力, Communication, Cultures, Connections, 比较和社区, will be explored and discussed in depth; these are fully integrated in all class activities. 这是一门严格的课程，需要积极的课堂参与和大量的课外时间. 学生将继续以书面和口头形式用西班牙语表达自己, 同时强调人际交流和表现模式. 学生应该期望参与独立以及小组阅读各种西班牙语文本. 这门课完全用西班牙语进行, 学生在课堂上只能使用西班牙语. All AP Spanish Language students are required to take the 5月AP考试(additional cost of approximately $95)
135 – AP Spanish Literature (GS)
本课程是高级课程的最后一门课程，是中世纪到20世纪文学的概览. Students in AP Spanish Literature will be introduced to Peninsular and Latin American literature. 五种能力, Communication, Cultures, Connections, 比较和社区, will be explored and discussed in depth; these are fully integrated in all class activities. Independent reading, class discussions and literary analysis will be key features of coursework. Students will continue to express themselves in Spanish in both written and oral forms, 强调文学批评和创造性写作. 学生应该期望参与独立以及小组阅读各种西班牙语文本. 熟悉文学批评, students will be exposed to a wide array of genres (poetry, prose, 的短篇小说和戏剧)代表 西班牙语世界. Spanish is used exclusively. All AP Spanish Literature students are required to take the 5月AP考试(additional cost of approximately $95)
(GS) = Course qualifies for Global Studies credit
CHINESE:
694 -中文
本课程旨在让学生对中国语言和文化有一个初步的了解，课程内容相当于大学一年级中文课程的一个学期. 学生将从拼音开始学习，然后再学习词根, 语音组件, stroke order, 以及角色写作. 学生将学习课堂表达, 如何自我介绍, engage in basic conversation, and will also explore other topics related to their individual interests. The cultural component of this course will give an overview of Chinese customs, traditions, 社会现象. Chinese art, music, and literature will be incorporated into the curriculum. 学生还将被要求选择一个与中国文化相关的主题，用英语进行研究，然后用简单的中文介绍他们的项目.
FRENCH:
169 - French 1
French 1 is a beginning course in conversation, grammar, oral comprehension, reading, and writing. Language is presented as a means of communication with French-speaking people and as a way to understand more fully the literature, history, 以及他们的文化习惯.
166 - French 2
法语2是一门以词汇为主的中级课程, grammar, history, and culture of French-speaking people. 学生学习中级水平的阅读和口语，并能写出完整的句子和主题段落，并能使用适当的动词时态进行交谈.
170 - French 3 (GS)
In French 3, students are expected to master advanced grammatical forms, 能在各种主题上语法连贯地说和写, 根据给定的主题写段落和文章, 撰写短篇小说, 并学习两种散文文学分析的基本要素 and poetry.
171 - French 4 (GS)
French 4 is an intermediate course covering all areas of language learning. 随着课文难度的增加，学生加深了对高级语法的理解. 该课程将定期与文化互动, history, 和法语世界的文学 written and auditory practice. There is renewed emphasis on vocabulary acquisition, spontaneous thematic speaking, and written expression in preparation for advanced course work.
法语5 (GS))
This is an intermediate-advanced course in French language covering all areas of language learning. This course focuses on advanced interpretive communication skills (reading and listening), 人际交往(口语和 写作)和表现性沟通(说和写). 学生将会接触到包括历史在内的各种真实文本, literature, news articles, songs, 和广告. The class will encourage global thinking while examining and engaging cultural perspectives of the French-speaking world in comparison to students’ own cultures. 如有需要，将定期审查语言结构. This class is conducted in French, and students are expected to communicate their thoughts in French during class. 每年研究的主题和选择都有所不同.
555 -法语6 (GS)
这是一门高级法语课程，涵盖了语言学习的所有领域. This course focuses on advanced interpretive communication skills (reading and listening), 人际交往(口语和 写作)和表现性沟通(说和写). 学生将会接触到包括历史在内的各种真实文本, literature, news articles, songs, 和广告. The class will encourage global thinking while examining and engaging cultural perspectives of the French-speaking world in comparison to students’ own cultures. 如有需要，将定期审查语言结构. This class is conducted in French, and students are expected to communicate their thoughts in French during class. 每年研究的主题和选择都有所不同. 2022-2023年与AP法语同时授课.
129 - AP法语 (GS)
这是一门高级课程，专为上进心强的学生开设. AP法语在内容和难度上与大学三年级的法语写作和对话课程相当. Students enrolled in this course should already have a good command of French grammar and vocabulary with competence in listening, reading, 口语和写作. 本课程全部用法语授课，学生在课堂上只能使用法语. 所有AP法语学生必须在5月(additional cost of approximately $95)
LATIN:
189 - Latin 1
This course is an introduction to the Latin language; no prior knowledge of Latin is assumed. 重点将放在培养基本语法能力上, vocabulary, pronunciation, and comprehension and translation of simple Latin prose. Students will be introduced to techniques for effectively translating Latin and for reading it aloud. Roman mythology, history, and geography are also studied.
191 - Latin 2
This course continues Latin 1; both courses together aim to provide students with the grammar necessary to understand and translate authentic Latin. More complex structures are studied, including uses of the subjunctive, 间接的声明, 和分词. 重点将放在 继续发展词汇能力, grammar, syntax, pronunciation, and translation of more complex prose. 学生将继续练习翻译拉丁文和大声朗读拉丁文的有效技巧. 学生将继续学习罗马历史、习俗和神话.
192 - Latin 3 (GS) In this course students will complete their study of Latin grammar by learning about deponent verbs, gerunds, gerundives and more advanced uses of the subjunctive. Students will periodically review Latin grammar and syntax and will increase their Latin vocabulary. 本课程还将通过持续阅读和翻译精选的散文和诗歌，向学生介绍正宗的拉丁语. 研究的作家包括欧特罗皮乌斯、凯撒、维吉尔和奥维德. Students will translate both prepared passages and sight passages from Latin prose writers and poets. 重点放在共和国和早期帝国的历史上.
193 - Latin 4 (GS)
本课程旨在进一步加强学生的理解能力, translate, 并通过专注于古典拉丁散文来分析拉丁语. Students will translate and practice reading comprehension of passages from the prose of Caesar and the poetry of Virgil and Ovid. 学生还将练习阅读理解能力，阅读难度与准备好的文章相当的《巴黎人游戏网站》和《巴黎人游戏网站》作者的视觉段落. 共和国晚期和帝国早期的历史将作为这门课的文学背景.
194 - Latin 5 (GS)
拉丁文5将在很大程度上反映AP课程的散文内容. Using selected passages from Caesar’s 贝洛·高卢 students will translate and read for comprehension. Discussions of literary themes and character development will also be a part of the class. 学生还将练习拉丁散文和拉丁诗歌的视觉段落. 共和国晚期和帝国早期的历史将作为这门课的文学背景.
132 - AP Latin (GS)
这是一门高级课程，专为上进心强的学生开设. AP Latin is comparable in difficulty to a second-year college level course. 这门课程旨在提高学生的阅读能力, translate, understand, 分析和解释凯撒的选段 贝洛·高卢 还有维吉尔的作品 Aeneid, with the goal of completing the required reading list as delineated in the AP Latin Course Description (approximately 800 lines of Caesar and 800 lines of Vergil). 学生将讨论文学主题和人物发展. 学生还将练习翻译拉丁散文和诗歌, 扫描短格六步长, and writing analytical essays (in English) about passages from the AP syllabus to prepare for the analytical essay on the AP exam. 所有AP拉丁语学生都必须在5月(additional cost of approximately $95).
SPANISH:
220 -西班牙语1
Spanish 1 is a beginner course in conversation, grammar, oral comprehension, reading, and writing. 语言是作为一种与讲西班牙语的人交流的手段，也是一种更全面地理解文学的方式, 世界各地讲西班牙语的民族的历史和文化. The Five “C’s” of world language learning (Competencies, Communication, Cultures, Connections, 比较和社区)将被整合到课程中.
692 - Spanish 2
This course continues to develop students’ abilities to communicate in Spanish. Students focus on developing their fluency and accuracy through both oral and written communication, 提高他们对西班牙语口语和书面的理解能力. The Five “C’s” (Competencies, Communication, Cultures, Connections, 比较和社区) will be further explored. The majority of the course will be conducted in Spanish, and students will be expected to express themselves predominantly in Spanish during the course.
222 -西班牙语3 (GS)
This is the first course in the intermediate level of study and is designed to serve as a bridge between beginning level Spanish 1 and 2 and the upper levels. 学生将完成对西班牙语时态和语气的介绍，并扩展他们对语言的习惯用法. 读、听、写、说四项技能将得到进一步发展. 五个“C”能力:沟通, Cultures, Connections, Comparisons, 和社区将进一步探索. The majority of the course is conducted in Spanish.
223 - Spanish 4 (GS)
西班牙语四级是一门中级/高级课程，通过听力继续发展和完善学生用西班牙语交流的能力, speaking, 阅读和写作. 学生应掌握高级语法形式，并能连贯地就各种主题发言. 通过对选定的散文和诗歌的口头和书面分析，提高了阅读和写作技能. 五个“C”能力:沟通, Cultures, Connections, Comparisons, and Communities will be explored; these are fully integrated in all class activities. The course is conducted in Spanish, and students are expected to use only Spanish in the classroom.
224 - Spanish 5 (GS)
这是一门高级课程，旨在通过听力提高学生用西班牙语进行交流的能力, speaking, 阅读和写作, 准备AP西班牙语或大学水平的课程. Students will study contemporary trends and topics relevant to the Spanish-speaking world. 五个“C”能力:沟通, Cultures, Connections, Comparisons, and Communities will be explored and discussed in depth; these are fully integrated in all class activities. Students are expected to master and use advanced grammatical forms and to speak coherently on a variety of topics. 通过对选定的文学作品、新闻文章和观点进行口头和书面分析，提高阅读和写作技能. 学生还将对各种文化主题进行独立研究项目. 本课程全部用西班牙语授课
students are expected to use only Spanish in the classroom.
728 -西班牙语 (GS)
(Prerequisite: Spanish 5 or instructor permission)
这是一门高级课程，旨在通过听力提高学生用西班牙语进行交流的能力, speaking, 阅读和写作, 为大学课程或AP西班牙语做准备. Students will study contemporary trends and topics relevant to 西班牙语世界. 五种能力: Communication, Cultures, Connections, Comparisons, and Communities will be explored and discussed in depth; these are fully integrated in all class activities. Students are expected to master and use advanced grammatical forms and to speak coherently on a variety of topics. 通过对选定的文学作品、新闻文章和观点进行口头和书面分析，提高阅读和写作技能. Students will also conduct independent research on a variety of cultural topics. 本课程全部用西班牙语授课, 学生在课堂上只能使用西班牙语.
134 - AP西班牙语 (GS)
This advanced course is intended to provide opportunities for students to expand their vocabulary, 提高他们的阅读和听觉理解能力, 提高他们的口语和写作能力, 了解更多关于西班牙语民族的历史和文化, and in doing so, 准备AP西班牙语考试. 五个“c”胜任力, Communication, Cultures, Connections, 比较和社区, will be explored and discussed in depth; these are fully integrated in all class activities. 这是一门严格的课程，需要积极的课堂参与和大量的课外时间. 学生将继续以书面和口头形式用西班牙语表达自己, 同时强调人际交流和表现模式. 学生应该期望参与独立以及小组阅读各种西班牙语文本. 这门课完全用西班牙语进行, 学生在课堂上只能使用西班牙语. All AP Spanish Language students are required to take the 5月AP考试(additional cost of approximately $95)
135 – AP Spanish Literature (GS)
本课程是高级课程的最后一门课程，是中世纪到20世纪文学的概览. Students in AP Spanish Literature will be introduced to Peninsular and Latin American literature. 五种能力, Communication, Cultures, Connections, 比较和社区, will be explored and discussed in depth; these are fully integrated in all class activities. Independent reading, class discussions and literary analysis will be key features of coursework. Students will continue to express themselves in Spanish in both written and oral forms, 强调文学批评和创造性写作. 学生应该期望参与独立以及小组阅读各种西班牙语文本. 熟悉文学批评, students will be exposed to a wide array of genres (poetry, prose, 的短篇小说和戏剧)代表 西班牙语世界. Spanish is used exclusively. All AP Spanish Literature students are required to take the 5月AP考试(additional cost of approximately $95)
(GS) = Course qualifies for Global Studies credit
美术及表演艺术
除非另有说明，所有课程均面向9 - 12年级学生开放
445 - Introduction to Studio Art (No prerequisites) (FAD)
This course encompasses the fundamentals of basic design, in both two-dimensional and three-dimensional formats. Materials include but are not limited to painting, drawing, mixed media, digital media, and clay. 学生体验各种风格和想法, 以发展技术技能和扩大创造力为目标. 重点放在学生的选择，同时练习每一步的艺术过程, from preliminary sketch to display. 工作室艺术入门是为任何对艺术感兴趣的人开设的课程, 他们是否觉得自己是一个“优秀”的艺术家! Lab fee - $60
中级工作室艺术(前提条件:艺术入门或许可 teacher) (FAD)
This course builds upon the basic skills that were developed in Introduction to Studio Art and further emphasizes how to communicate a message visually. 为了鼓励创造性的方法与广泛的完成项目, projects are thematic and centered around student choice. 除了在工作室艺术导论中使用的技术和材料之外，学生们还会进行实验, such figure drawing and the potter’s wheel. Lab fee - $60
高级工作室艺术(先决条件:艺术入门和中级艺术或 permission of the teacher) (FAD)
Projects in this course continue thematically, with individual choices for materials and ideas. Students begin to work in series, 创建一组反映高级技术技能的作品, 以及创造性和原创性的见解. 老师支持学生拓展 技术技能和鼓励创新, introducing new media and formats, such as public, environmental, or installation art and curating. Lab fee - $60
209 - Portfolio (Full year course, Prerequisites: Introduction to Studio Art, Intermediate 工作室艺术，高级工作室艺术，或老师的许可)(FAD)
This course is designed for students who wish to further explore the fine arts in a serious manner. They submit a proposal for each series of projects, work independently to execute the pieces (with the teacher as consultant rather than director), participate in critiques of their work, and prepare artwork for display. This course culminates in a part of the annual student art show devoted to Portfolio and AP students. Lab fee - $60
AP工作室艺术(先决条件:工作室艺术入门, 中间的艺术, 高级工作室艺术, and permission of the teacher; students who have taken both Graphic Design I and Graphic Design II are eligible with permission of the teacher; summer work/preparation is required) (FAD)
This course allows highly motivated students to do college-level work in the visual arts while still in the Upper School. 学生遵循AP的二维设计指南, Drawing, or 3-D to pursue self-selected concentrations and demonstrate a broad range of ability with a variety of media and techniques. 为了获得成功，学生必须独立地表现出批判性 判断力、自律、特别的兴趣、个人洞察力和技术技能. This course culminates in a part of the annual art show devoted to Portfolio and AP students. 学生需要提交AP工作室艺术作品集. (additional cost of approximately $95). Lab fee - $60
691 - Introduction to Graphic Design (No prerequisites) (ST) (FAD)
This course serves as a fusion between technical skill and artistic mastery. 学生将专注于有效的插图和设计的组成部分，同时创建项目，从流行文化图形, 排版肖像, and Lego illustrations to logos, advertisements, and brochures. Students will establish a strong foundation both in conceptual design and in design software. The year will be spent using the Adobe Creative Suite, including InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop. Lab fee - $60
中级平面设计(前提条件:平面设计入门或教师许可) (ST) (FAD)
This course builds upon the basic skills that were developed in Introduction to Graphic Design and further develops both technical and artistic skills. Students will be expected to expand their proficiency in all aspects of the design process, 包括使用正式的设计原则, type as image, 有创意的头脑风暴, conceptualizing, 批判性思维, collaboration, 和演示. 本课程的第一部分将深入研究先进的印刷设计, and students will create projects 例如菜单、海报和信息图表. 学生还将研究平面设计作为社会的一个组成部分, 文化和通史, 以及学习各种有影响力的设计师. 课程的第二部分将介绍基本用户体验的概述, UI, 网页设计的最终目标是使用基于web的网站构建器和托管服务来创建自己的网站，重点是将他们的设计技能转化为这种新媒体. Projects will combine the use of InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop, and other applications. Lab fee - $60
180 -高级平面设计(前提条件:平面设计入门和中级平面设计或教师许可) (ST) (FAD)
Projects in this course continue thematically, with individual choices for programs and ideas. Students begin to work in series, 创建一组反映高级技术技能的作品, 以及创造性和原创性的见解. The course integrates design principles and software, typography, 数码插图, digital imaging, page layout, and prepress techniques with emphasis on the design process from visualization to production. 学生将负责设计和制作一个完全整合的活动，包括跨多种媒体形式的几个组成部分的主要项目, as well as some real-life commissions. Individual and collaborative work is expected including branding and packaging as well as prototyping for interactive media. 老师支持学生拓展技能，鼓励创造性, introducing new media and formats, such as environmental and exhibit design and video editing and production. Students can follow this course with AP Studio Art. Lab fee - $60
152 - Chorale (Prerequisite: instructor permission) (FAD)
In Chorale, 学生们学习更高级的音乐理论, 视唱能力, ear training, 还有声乐技巧, 以在音乐会合唱团获得的技能和知识为基础. 这门课将着重于合唱音乐的传统方面, adding in more advanced part singing, 同时结合一些基本的基于表演的技能. Through the exploration of song, students will also learn about music history and the cultures and styles that have influenced the music we enjoy today. 学生们每学年都会在学校参加两次晚间演出, and may be given other performance opportunities throughout the year as well.
228 -交响乐团(先决条件:试听和教练许可，每年) (FAD)
This course develops techniques of instrumental playing, 音乐视, fundamentals of music theory, 讨论作曲家, and development of instrumental skills. 音乐演奏水平为VBODA四级. Students are exposed to musicality to prepare them for VBODA Grade V music. Students perform in two, possibly three, concerts during the school year. 管弦乐队的乐器:短笛, flute, oboe, clarinet, bass clarinet, contra-bass单簧管, bassoon, alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, 男中音萨克斯, trumpet, french horn, trombone, baritone, tuba, string bass, percussion, mallet. (Grades 9-12)
钢琴课可以在学校独立开设，由学生和老师安排. 上钢琴课要额外收费.
(ST) =符合STEM学分的课程
(FAD) = Course qualifies for 美术区分 credit
445 - Introduction to Studio Art (No prerequisites) (FAD)
This course encompasses the fundamentals of basic design, in both two-dimensional and three-dimensional formats. Materials include but are not limited to painting, drawing, mixed media, digital media, and clay. 学生体验各种风格和想法, 以发展技术技能和扩大创造力为目标. 重点放在学生的选择，同时练习每一步的艺术过程, from preliminary sketch to display. 工作室艺术入门是为任何对艺术感兴趣的人开设的课程, 他们是否觉得自己是一个“优秀”的艺术家! Lab fee - $60
中级工作室艺术(前提条件:艺术入门或许可 teacher) (FAD)
This course builds upon the basic skills that were developed in Introduction to Studio Art and further emphasizes how to communicate a message visually. 为了鼓励创造性的方法与广泛的完成项目, projects are thematic and centered around student choice. 除了在工作室艺术导论中使用的技术和材料之外，学生们还会进行实验, such figure drawing and the potter’s wheel. Lab fee - $60
高级工作室艺术(先决条件:艺术入门和中级艺术或 permission of the teacher) (FAD)
Projects in this course continue thematically, with individual choices for materials and ideas. Students begin to work in series, 创建一组反映高级技术技能的作品, 以及创造性和原创性的见解. 老师支持学生拓展 技术技能和鼓励创新, introducing new media and formats, such as public, environmental, or installation art and curating. Lab fee - $60
209 - Portfolio (Full year course, Prerequisites: Introduction to Studio Art, Intermediate 工作室艺术，高级工作室艺术，或老师的许可)(FAD)
This course is designed for students who wish to further explore the fine arts in a serious manner. They submit a proposal for each series of projects, work independently to execute the pieces (with the teacher as consultant rather than director), participate in critiques of their work, and prepare artwork for display. This course culminates in a part of the annual student art show devoted to Portfolio and AP students. Lab fee - $60
AP工作室艺术(先决条件:工作室艺术入门, 中间的艺术, 高级工作室艺术, and permission of the teacher; students who have taken both Graphic Design I and Graphic Design II are eligible with permission of the teacher; summer work/preparation is required) (FAD)
This course allows highly motivated students to do college-level work in the visual arts while still in the Upper School. 学生遵循AP的二维设计指南, Drawing, or 3-D to pursue self-selected concentrations and demonstrate a broad range of ability with a variety of media and techniques. 为了获得成功，学生必须独立地表现出批判性 判断力、自律、特别的兴趣、个人洞察力和技术技能. This course culminates in a part of the annual art show devoted to Portfolio and AP students. 学生需要提交AP工作室艺术作品集. (additional cost of approximately $95). Lab fee - $60
691 - Introduction to Graphic Design (No prerequisites) (ST) (FAD)
This course serves as a fusion between technical skill and artistic mastery. 学生将专注于有效的插图和设计的组成部分，同时创建项目，从流行文化图形, 排版肖像, and Lego illustrations to logos, advertisements, and brochures. Students will establish a strong foundation both in conceptual design and in design software. The year will be spent using the Adobe Creative Suite, including InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop. Lab fee - $60
中级平面设计(前提条件:平面设计入门或教师许可) (ST) (FAD)
This course builds upon the basic skills that were developed in Introduction to Graphic Design and further develops both technical and artistic skills. Students will be expected to expand their proficiency in all aspects of the design process, 包括使用正式的设计原则, type as image, 有创意的头脑风暴, conceptualizing, 批判性思维, collaboration, 和演示. 本课程的第一部分将深入研究先进的印刷设计, and students will create projects 例如菜单、海报和信息图表. 学生还将研究平面设计作为社会的一个组成部分, 文化和通史, 以及学习各种有影响力的设计师. 课程的第二部分将介绍基本用户体验的概述, UI, 网页设计的最终目标是使用基于web的网站构建器和托管服务来创建自己的网站，重点是将他们的设计技能转化为这种新媒体. Projects will combine the use of InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop, and other applications. Lab fee - $60
180 -高级平面设计(前提条件:平面设计入门和中级平面设计或教师许可) (ST) (FAD)
Projects in this course continue thematically, with individual choices for programs and ideas. Students begin to work in series, 创建一组反映高级技术技能的作品, 以及创造性和原创性的见解. The course integrates design principles and software, typography, 数码插图, digital imaging, page layout, and prepress techniques with emphasis on the design process from visualization to production. 学生将负责设计和制作一个完全整合的活动，包括跨多种媒体形式的几个组成部分的主要项目, as well as some real-life commissions. Individual and collaborative work is expected including branding and packaging as well as prototyping for interactive media. 老师支持学生拓展技能，鼓励创造性, introducing new media and formats, such as environmental and exhibit design and video editing and production. Students can follow this course with AP Studio Art. Lab fee - $60
152 - Chorale (Prerequisite: instructor permission) (FAD)
In Chorale, 学生们学习更高级的音乐理论, 视唱能力, ear training, 还有声乐技巧, 以在音乐会合唱团获得的技能和知识为基础. 这门课将着重于合唱音乐的传统方面, adding in more advanced part singing, 同时结合一些基本的基于表演的技能. Through the exploration of song, students will also learn about music history and the cultures and styles that have influenced the music we enjoy today. 学生们每学年都会在学校参加两次晚间演出, and may be given other performance opportunities throughout the year as well.
228 -交响乐团(先决条件:试听和教练许可，每年) (FAD)
This course develops techniques of instrumental playing, 音乐视, fundamentals of music theory, 讨论作曲家, and development of instrumental skills. 音乐演奏水平为VBODA四级. Students are exposed to musicality to prepare them for VBODA Grade V music. Students perform in two, possibly three, concerts during the school year. 管弦乐队的乐器:短笛, flute, oboe, clarinet, bass clarinet, contra-bass单簧管, bassoon, alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, 男中音萨克斯, trumpet, french horn, trombone, baritone, tuba, string bass, percussion, mallet. (Grades 9-12)
钢琴课可以在学校独立开设，由学生和老师安排. 上钢琴课要额外收费.
(ST) =符合STEM学分的课程
(FAD) = Course qualifies for 美术区分 credit
一般的选修课
187 -新闻 (GS)
旨在揭示校园里人们的迷人故事, 新闻学帮助学生发展信息收集和采访技能，以撰写充满活力的人类兴趣档案. 学生们学会报道学校的新闻, 影响校园事务, 并获得独特的领导机会. Journalism is a year-long elective devoted to producing the school magazine -- in print as 威利斯·霍尔先驱报 and its 数字的亲戚. Staff members also help produce GeoPrism, 致力于全球研究项目的杂志, which makes the course eligible for global studies points. Along the way, students will grapple with the role of the media in our small school community, 而且是在整个社会的背景下. 我们将所学的知识应用到新闻的实际应用中, 包括如何资助我们的印刷的困境. 所有高年级学生每年都可以参加并重复该课程. 因为这门课教的是写作艺术, page design, photography, 以及平面设计, 学生每年可获得美术毕业要求的一半学分. Producing four or more issues each year requires a substantial commitment, but the rewards will be worthwhile, since Herald journalists shape the main forum for student voices on campus. Lab fee - $60
236 - Yearbook (FAD*)
This year-long course is centered around learning the fundamentals of creating a yearbook and then implementing those skills to publish the annual edition of The Compass. 学生们被教授新闻的基本知识, photography, 和平面设计，并评估他们运用这些技能来撰写和修改文章的能力, shoot manually on a DSLR camera and caption photos, 并使用Adobe Creative Cloud软件为年鉴设计传播. 学生必须每周至少指定一个自习室，以应付学校的活动, 放学后偶尔的工作是强制性的. 学生必须能够协同工作并按时完成任务. Students who take Yearbook and complete designated portfolio assignments on photography and design will earn a half credit toward the fine arts graduation requirement. 年鉴是强烈建议作为选修谁已经完成了一个或多个平面设计类的学生. Lab fee - $60
572 -经济和个人理财(10th - 12th Grades only)
本课程将探讨基本的经济学原理以及微观和宏观经济学的基础. 它将包括一些经济历史和理论, 消费者的行为, 企业和政府在塑造经济中的作用, globalization, 以及我们日常媒体中出现的一系列经济指标. 它将使学生们成为受教育程度更高的公民的一部分，并使他们为未来的经济学课程做好更好的准备.
230 - Sports Business/Entrepreneurship
This class seeks to provide students with a better understanding of the world of sports business, administration and entrepreneurship. 这门课的目的是回到20世纪初，看看当时的体育商业世界是什么样子的，以及今天它变成了什么样子. This class will also familiarize the student with practical aspects of sports administration. Students will learn about leadership and supervision in sport management, 体育管理中的人际关系和人事决策, and financial management in physical education and sports. 本课程的最终目标是为学生提供一个 hands-on experience in what it takes to be an entrepreneur. The students will learn to understand and create the underlying principles of a business plan, 演示一般商业原则的适用性, 并建立巴黎人平台网络.
(FAD) = Course qualifies for 美术区分 credit
(FAD*) =课程符合美术杰出学分的½学分
(GS) = Course qualifies for Global Studies credit
旨在揭示校园里人们的迷人故事, 新闻学帮助学生发展信息收集和采访技能，以撰写充满活力的人类兴趣档案. 学生们学会报道学校的新闻, 影响校园事务, 并获得独特的领导机会. Journalism is a year-long elective devoted to producing the school magazine -- in print as 威利斯·霍尔先驱报 and its 数字的亲戚. Staff members also help produce GeoPrism, 致力于全球研究项目的杂志, which makes the course eligible for global studies points. Along the way, students will grapple with the role of the media in our small school community, 而且是在整个社会的背景下. 我们将所学的知识应用到新闻的实际应用中, 包括如何资助我们的印刷的困境. 所有高年级学生每年都可以参加并重复该课程. 因为这门课教的是写作艺术, page design, photography, 以及平面设计, 学生每年可获得美术毕业要求的一半学分. Producing four or more issues each year requires a substantial commitment, but the rewards will be worthwhile, since Herald journalists shape the main forum for student voices on campus. Lab fee - $60
236 - Yearbook (FAD*)
This year-long course is centered around learning the fundamentals of creating a yearbook and then implementing those skills to publish the annual edition of The Compass. 学生们被教授新闻的基本知识, photography, 和平面设计，并评估他们运用这些技能来撰写和修改文章的能力, shoot manually on a DSLR camera and caption photos, 并使用Adobe Creative Cloud软件为年鉴设计传播. 学生必须每周至少指定一个自习室，以应付学校的活动, 放学后偶尔的工作是强制性的. 学生必须能够协同工作并按时完成任务. Students who take Yearbook and complete designated portfolio assignments on photography and design will earn a half credit toward the fine arts graduation requirement. 年鉴是强烈建议作为选修谁已经完成了一个或多个平面设计类的学生. Lab fee - $60
572 -经济和个人理财(10th - 12th Grades only)
本课程将探讨基本的经济学原理以及微观和宏观经济学的基础. 它将包括一些经济历史和理论, 消费者的行为, 企业和政府在塑造经济中的作用, globalization, 以及我们日常媒体中出现的一系列经济指标. 它将使学生们成为受教育程度更高的公民的一部分，并使他们为未来的经济学课程做好更好的准备.
230 - Sports Business/Entrepreneurship
This class seeks to provide students with a better understanding of the world of sports business, administration and entrepreneurship. 这门课的目的是回到20世纪初，看看当时的体育商业世界是什么样子的，以及今天它变成了什么样子. This class will also familiarize the student with practical aspects of sports administration. Students will learn about leadership and supervision in sport management, 体育管理中的人际关系和人事决策, and financial management in physical education and sports. 本课程的最终目标是为学生提供一个 hands-on experience in what it takes to be an entrepreneur. The students will learn to understand and create the underlying principles of a business plan, 演示一般商业原则的适用性, 并建立巴黎人平台网络.
(FAD) = Course qualifies for 美术区分 credit
(FAD*) =课程符合美术杰出学分的½学分
(GS) = Course qualifies for Global Studies credit
TERM ELECTIVES
Open to all Upper School students.
戏剧艺术-表演 (FAD)
戏剧艺术-表演, 学生将学习表演技巧和技巧, focusing primarily on contemporary, 20th century, 表演风格. This class will explore the techniques from the most well known contemporary acting coaches, such as Konstantin Stanislavski, Uta Hagen, Stella Adler, 和桑福德·迈斯纳. 学生们还将有机会学习经典的表演风格, 钻研莎士比亚等人的作品. 整个学期, 学生将在课堂练习中练习这些技巧, monologue work, and small scene performances.
戏剧艺术-制作和技术 (FAD)
In Theatre Arts - Production and Tech, students will explore the world of theatre through the lens of the director, designers, 和技术人员. 这门课将通过阅读剧本来关注戏剧艺术的幕后方面, developing directorial concepts and interpretations, 创造设计概念, 并且学习从头到尾把一场表演生动起来的基本知识. Students will also be given the opportunity to learn basic set building skills, 支持建设, and lighting and sound design.
736 -画廊研究 (FAD)
本课程使用巴黎人平台洛根画廊和Slack画廊作为学生艺术作品动手策划的主要教室，包括参观陶布曼艺术博物馆, local galleries, 以及其他博物馆. 学生学习技术物流，如如何垫和框架件, make labels, 悬挂艺术品, 但更重要的是, they consider what happens after art is made – how to further or highlight messages in art through creative arrangements. They also design gallery experiences, from posters and maps of exhibits to interactive activities that encourage guests to engage with the art and exhibits. In addition to exploring art, this course is for students interested in museum work, interior design, 以及平面设计.
735 - Art of the 21st Century (FAD)
This course focuses on the work of artists who are currently living and how contemporary art reflects the world we live in, 比如我们的日常生活和个人经历, 社会/政治文化, and current events and global issues. 学生们将探索当代艺术是如何受到以前时代艺术的影响的，以及它是如何经常明显不同的, especially in format and materials. The class largely involves investigation of current artists and their work. 其他核心组成部分包括实地考察，如陶布曼艺术博物馆和虚拟参观其他博物馆，以提供第一手经验, and students will mirror their study of art and artists with some visual responses of their own. 本课程没有先决条件, 但是，当你对艺术的定义和看待世界的方式可能受到挑战时，从不同的角度看待事物的意愿是必要的!
695 - Philosophy, Evolutionary Psychology, and Other Stuff
和Mr. 喇嘛，当我们讨论生命的意义和目的的伟大思想, 什么是“美好的生活”?我们这样做的原因是什么. 我们将阅读一些伟大(和不那么伟大)哲学家的语录, 进化心理学家, scientists and other thinkers and discuss their arguments in a free-wheeling and stress-free class. The goal of the course is to examine how people live and act and apply that clear eye to yourself.
创意写作 (FAD)
书面文字具有无限的创造性表达的可能性. In this course, 我们将探索不同体裁的写作, 包括叙述, poetry, 短篇小说写作, memoir, and more. Students will work on craftsmanship, developing their voice, and stretching their creative pursuits. 该课程将作为研讨会环境运行, 因此，学生应该准备好与同学分享他们的写作，并参与以提高技能为目标的讨论. 学生将被鼓励提交工作给 Calliope.
731 - History and Film (FAD)
美国的历史在多种媒体上被反复描述为纪念和庆祝重要事件和成就的一种方式:这是一种公共记忆, however, 随着时间的推移而演变. This course seeks to understand key moments in American history through a combination of film, music, and readings with a particular focus on how and why the way we remember them has changed across time.
561 -电影研究 (FAD)
是什么让一些电影好，其他电影伟大，甚至更少的电影令人难忘? Why are we still talking about Star Wars 40 years later but we forgot about Last Action Hero five minutes after its release? How did Jaws forever change the way movies are made? 本课程将探讨电影制作人可用的工具范围, 培养对他们所做选择的批判性欣赏, 他们的成功, 以及他们的失败. We will view movies through multiple lenses; chief among them: the technical and aesthetic aspects that make films watchable. 从灯光到声音, 从拍摄到剪辑, 故事到接待处, 我们将在电影院观看电影史和历史. 要学习的电影包括电影中的主要干预以及学生的兴趣.
702 - Introduction to Theatre (FAD)
而不是“坐下来从课本上读”的方法, this course is highly participatory, and most assignments are completed during the class period. 它适合所有学生，无论他们以前是否有戏剧经验. 本课程包括对各种戏剧形式的简要介绍. 从希腊合唱队的横扫动作, 非常有趣的中世纪循环剧, to brief scenes from Renaissance and contemporary plays, 学生将熟悉西方戏剧的历史. We will also broaden our view to work with some Japanese Kabuki and Noh plays. 有戏剧游戏，以提高自信，声乐制作和舞台运动.
568 - Leadership Development
一门培养和提高领导能力的课程, 促进积极思考, help students find leadership potential in themselves, and expand a sense of community in our school environment.
563 - Localism/Political Leadership
如果不先了解我们称之为家的地方，我们怎么能了解这个世界呢? Well, here's your opportunity to explore how global issues crop up locally. 我们将探索周边地方政府、当地生产(食品、能源等).)，以及他们有能力影响积极变化的程度. In addition, 我们将探讨美国的“融合领导力”，作为一种手段，了解学生一旦达到投票年龄，如何为解决当地问题做出贡献.
谁是俄国人?
That question has eluded many outside and inside Russia, 而答案就藏在北极暴风雪厚厚的白色面纱后面. This vast land, 从欧洲延伸到亚洲，从波罗的海延伸到太平洋, continues to captivate many scholars. In this class, we will discover Russia’s identity through our focus on the country’s intellectuals—that is, its poets, novelists, artists, composers, leaders, clerics, 和革命者. 从俄罗斯东正教教堂的神秘圣歌到圣尼古拉大教堂(St . santa santa santa)镶满珠宝的宫殿大厅，我们都能找到俄罗斯身份的元素. Petersburg. 从俄罗斯农民的民间传说和童话到普希金的浪漫主义和托尔斯泰的现实主义. 我们会对伊利亚·列宾的画作感到敬畏, and get into the Russian mind through the comedic plays of Anton Chekhov, 通过苏联古拉格集中营的艰苦回忆录与囚犯斗争, and witness the daily rituals of the Russian village. 我们试图回答俄罗斯人在历史上提出的同一个问题:作为俄罗斯人意味着什么? 我们会发现，答案就像俄罗斯本身一样不断变化.
公共演讲
有一些手段和方法可以让个人最有效地向人们口头表达他们的想法，这就是我们将要学习的艺术. 将我们的研究立足于对有效修辞的理解, progressing to studies of effective orators from our world, 最后是有效演讲所必需的工具和技巧的实际应用.
730 -介绍意大利语言和文化
In this class, students will explore the basics of the Italian language while also engaging with Italian culture in various forms. The course will develop basic speaking, listening, writing, 阅读技巧和探索五种能力-沟通, Cultures, Connections, 比较、社区和文化将完全融入语言学习. No prior language study is required. 这是一门选修课，不满足毕业语言要求.
565 -莎士比亚
在这门长达三个月的课程中，我们将通过阅读莎士比亚的诗歌和悲剧来游览莎士比亚的诗歌和悲剧, "staging" crucial scenes in class, consuming productions of the Bard's tragedies, and comparing and contrasting his most famous tragic heroes.
741 - Introduction to Psychology
这门选修课将向学生介绍心理学的历史及其主要思想流派. Students will study human development, social psychology, emotions, and abnormal behavior. 他们还将参与一些活动和讨论，探讨心理学如何与他们自己的生活联系起来，比如感知, memory, and motivation.
737 -航空概论(秋季学期)(ST)
This course, based on the resources and guidance provided by the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) is a comprehensive overview of the principles of flight instruments, 飞行计划, 航空法规. 这门课程将涵盖航空史, 包括飞机的发展和航空的演变 technology. Students will learn about the different types of aircraft, 他们的组件, 以及它们是如何运作的. 他们还将了解不同类型的空域和 how to navigate through them. Students will learn the basics of 飞行计划, including weather considerations, 飞机的性能, 以及导航技术. 该课程还将涵盖航空法规和程序, including pre-flight inspections, 空域的限制, and radio communication protocols. 学生将了解航空安全的重要性，并学习在紧急情况下的适当技术. 在课程结束时, 学生将对航空有一个基本的了解，并为成为飞行员或从事航空事业做好准备(部分由ChatGPT产生)。.
738 - Aerospace History (Winter Term) (ST)
This course, based on the resources and guidance provided by the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA), 旨在向学生介绍丰富的航空航天历史. 它是对航空和空间探索发展的全面概述, from the early pioneers to modern-day achievements. 本课程将涵盖 早期的航空, including the Wright brothers’; first flight and the development of military aviation during World War I and II. Students will learn about the rise of commercial aviation and the advancements that allowed air travel to become a global phenomenon. Students will learn about the first human spaceflight, the moon landing, and the development of the International Space Station. 在整个课程中, 学生将有机会探索航空航天发展的历史背景和文化, economic, 以及影响它的政治因素. They will learn about the contributions of key figures in aerospace history and the breakthroughs that have shaped the industry. 在课程结束时，学生将会有一个全面的了解 of the history of aerospace and its impact on society, culture, and technology. 他们将对推动航空航天向前发展并激励几代人探索未知的创新者和先驱者有新的认识。.
739 -航天工程(春季学期) (ST)
This course, based on the resources and guidance provided by the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA), 旨在向学生介绍航空原理 工程设计. It is a comprehensive overview of the engineering design process as it relates to aviation, from conceptualization to prototyping to production. The course 将涵盖航空工程的基本原理, 包括空气动力学, structures, propulsion, and avionics. Students will learn how these principles are applied in the design of aircraft and spacecraft, and how they have evolved over time. The course will also cover the engineering design process, including problem definition, 概念的一代, 分析与仿真, 测试和验证. Students will learn how to apply these principles in the design of aircraft systems, components, and subassemblies. 在课程结束时，学生将会有一个全面的了解 航空工程设计的原理和设计过程. They will be able to apply these principles in the design of aircraft systems and components and be prepared to pursue further education and training in the field (partially generated by ChatGPT).
(FAD) = Course qualifies for 美术区分 credit
(ST) =符合STEM学分的课程
戏剧艺术-表演 (FAD)
戏剧艺术-表演, 学生将学习表演技巧和技巧, focusing primarily on contemporary, 20th century, 表演风格. This class will explore the techniques from the most well known contemporary acting coaches, such as Konstantin Stanislavski, Uta Hagen, Stella Adler, 和桑福德·迈斯纳. 学生们还将有机会学习经典的表演风格, 钻研莎士比亚等人的作品. 整个学期, 学生将在课堂练习中练习这些技巧, monologue work, and small scene performances.
戏剧艺术-制作和技术 (FAD)
In Theatre Arts - Production and Tech, students will explore the world of theatre through the lens of the director, designers, 和技术人员. 这门课将通过阅读剧本来关注戏剧艺术的幕后方面, developing directorial concepts and interpretations, 创造设计概念, 并且学习从头到尾把一场表演生动起来的基本知识. Students will also be given the opportunity to learn basic set building skills, 支持建设, and lighting and sound design.
736 -画廊研究 (FAD)
本课程使用巴黎人平台洛根画廊和Slack画廊作为学生艺术作品动手策划的主要教室，包括参观陶布曼艺术博物馆, local galleries, 以及其他博物馆. 学生学习技术物流，如如何垫和框架件, make labels, 悬挂艺术品, 但更重要的是, they consider what happens after art is made – how to further or highlight messages in art through creative arrangements. They also design gallery experiences, from posters and maps of exhibits to interactive activities that encourage guests to engage with the art and exhibits. In addition to exploring art, this course is for students interested in museum work, interior design, 以及平面设计.
735 - Art of the 21st Century (FAD)
This course focuses on the work of artists who are currently living and how contemporary art reflects the world we live in, 比如我们的日常生活和个人经历, 社会/政治文化, and current events and global issues. 学生们将探索当代艺术是如何受到以前时代艺术的影响的，以及它是如何经常明显不同的, especially in format and materials. The class largely involves investigation of current artists and their work. 其他核心组成部分包括实地考察，如陶布曼艺术博物馆和虚拟参观其他博物馆，以提供第一手经验, and students will mirror their study of art and artists with some visual responses of their own. 本课程没有先决条件, 但是，当你对艺术的定义和看待世界的方式可能受到挑战时，从不同的角度看待事物的意愿是必要的!
695 - Philosophy, Evolutionary Psychology, and Other Stuff
和Mr. 喇嘛，当我们讨论生命的意义和目的的伟大思想, 什么是“美好的生活”?我们这样做的原因是什么. 我们将阅读一些伟大(和不那么伟大)哲学家的语录, 进化心理学家, scientists and other thinkers and discuss their arguments in a free-wheeling and stress-free class. The goal of the course is to examine how people live and act and apply that clear eye to yourself.
创意写作 (FAD)
书面文字具有无限的创造性表达的可能性. In this course, 我们将探索不同体裁的写作, 包括叙述, poetry, 短篇小说写作, memoir, and more. Students will work on craftsmanship, developing their voice, and stretching their creative pursuits. 该课程将作为研讨会环境运行, 因此，学生应该准备好与同学分享他们的写作，并参与以提高技能为目标的讨论. 学生将被鼓励提交工作给 Calliope.
731 - History and Film (FAD)
美国的历史在多种媒体上被反复描述为纪念和庆祝重要事件和成就的一种方式:这是一种公共记忆, however, 随着时间的推移而演变. This course seeks to understand key moments in American history through a combination of film, music, and readings with a particular focus on how and why the way we remember them has changed across time.
561 -电影研究 (FAD)
是什么让一些电影好，其他电影伟大，甚至更少的电影令人难忘? Why are we still talking about Star Wars 40 years later but we forgot about Last Action Hero five minutes after its release? How did Jaws forever change the way movies are made? 本课程将探讨电影制作人可用的工具范围, 培养对他们所做选择的批判性欣赏, 他们的成功, 以及他们的失败. We will view movies through multiple lenses; chief among them: the technical and aesthetic aspects that make films watchable. 从灯光到声音, 从拍摄到剪辑, 故事到接待处, 我们将在电影院观看电影史和历史. 要学习的电影包括电影中的主要干预以及学生的兴趣.
702 - Introduction to Theatre (FAD)
而不是“坐下来从课本上读”的方法, this course is highly participatory, and most assignments are completed during the class period. 它适合所有学生，无论他们以前是否有戏剧经验. 本课程包括对各种戏剧形式的简要介绍. 从希腊合唱队的横扫动作, 非常有趣的中世纪循环剧, to brief scenes from Renaissance and contemporary plays, 学生将熟悉西方戏剧的历史. We will also broaden our view to work with some Japanese Kabuki and Noh plays. 有戏剧游戏，以提高自信，声乐制作和舞台运动.
568 - Leadership Development
一门培养和提高领导能力的课程, 促进积极思考, help students find leadership potential in themselves, and expand a sense of community in our school environment.
563 - Localism/Political Leadership
如果不先了解我们称之为家的地方，我们怎么能了解这个世界呢? Well, here's your opportunity to explore how global issues crop up locally. 我们将探索周边地方政府、当地生产(食品、能源等).)，以及他们有能力影响积极变化的程度. In addition, 我们将探讨美国的“融合领导力”，作为一种手段，了解学生一旦达到投票年龄，如何为解决当地问题做出贡献.
谁是俄国人?
That question has eluded many outside and inside Russia, 而答案就藏在北极暴风雪厚厚的白色面纱后面. This vast land, 从欧洲延伸到亚洲，从波罗的海延伸到太平洋, continues to captivate many scholars. In this class, we will discover Russia’s identity through our focus on the country’s intellectuals—that is, its poets, novelists, artists, composers, leaders, clerics, 和革命者. 从俄罗斯东正教教堂的神秘圣歌到圣尼古拉大教堂(St . santa santa santa)镶满珠宝的宫殿大厅，我们都能找到俄罗斯身份的元素. Petersburg. 从俄罗斯农民的民间传说和童话到普希金的浪漫主义和托尔斯泰的现实主义. 我们会对伊利亚·列宾的画作感到敬畏, and get into the Russian mind through the comedic plays of Anton Chekhov, 通过苏联古拉格集中营的艰苦回忆录与囚犯斗争, and witness the daily rituals of the Russian village. 我们试图回答俄罗斯人在历史上提出的同一个问题:作为俄罗斯人意味着什么? 我们会发现，答案就像俄罗斯本身一样不断变化.
公共演讲
有一些手段和方法可以让个人最有效地向人们口头表达他们的想法，这就是我们将要学习的艺术. 将我们的研究立足于对有效修辞的理解, progressing to studies of effective orators from our world, 最后是有效演讲所必需的工具和技巧的实际应用.
730 -介绍意大利语言和文化
In this class, students will explore the basics of the Italian language while also engaging with Italian culture in various forms. The course will develop basic speaking, listening, writing, 阅读技巧和探索五种能力-沟通, Cultures, Connections, 比较、社区和文化将完全融入语言学习. No prior language study is required. 这是一门选修课，不满足毕业语言要求.
565 -莎士比亚
在这门长达三个月的课程中，我们将通过阅读莎士比亚的诗歌和悲剧来游览莎士比亚的诗歌和悲剧, "staging" crucial scenes in class, consuming productions of the Bard's tragedies, and comparing and contrasting his most famous tragic heroes.
741 - Introduction to Psychology
这门选修课将向学生介绍心理学的历史及其主要思想流派. Students will study human development, social psychology, emotions, and abnormal behavior. 他们还将参与一些活动和讨论，探讨心理学如何与他们自己的生活联系起来，比如感知, memory, and motivation.
737 -航空概论(秋季学期)(ST)
This course, based on the resources and guidance provided by the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) is a comprehensive overview of the principles of flight instruments, 飞行计划, 航空法规. 这门课程将涵盖航空史, 包括飞机的发展和航空的演变 technology. Students will learn about the different types of aircraft, 他们的组件, 以及它们是如何运作的. 他们还将了解不同类型的空域和 how to navigate through them. Students will learn the basics of 飞行计划, including weather considerations, 飞机的性能, 以及导航技术. 该课程还将涵盖航空法规和程序, including pre-flight inspections, 空域的限制, and radio communication protocols. 学生将了解航空安全的重要性，并学习在紧急情况下的适当技术. 在课程结束时, 学生将对航空有一个基本的了解，并为成为飞行员或从事航空事业做好准备(部分由ChatGPT产生)。.
738 - Aerospace History (Winter Term) (ST)
This course, based on the resources and guidance provided by the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA), 旨在向学生介绍丰富的航空航天历史. 它是对航空和空间探索发展的全面概述, from the early pioneers to modern-day achievements. 本课程将涵盖 早期的航空, including the Wright brothers’; first flight and the development of military aviation during World War I and II. Students will learn about the rise of commercial aviation and the advancements that allowed air travel to become a global phenomenon. Students will learn about the first human spaceflight, the moon landing, and the development of the International Space Station. 在整个课程中, 学生将有机会探索航空航天发展的历史背景和文化, economic, 以及影响它的政治因素. They will learn about the contributions of key figures in aerospace history and the breakthroughs that have shaped the industry. 在课程结束时，学生将会有一个全面的了解 of the history of aerospace and its impact on society, culture, and technology. 他们将对推动航空航天向前发展并激励几代人探索未知的创新者和先驱者有新的认识。.
739 -航天工程(春季学期) (ST)
This course, based on the resources and guidance provided by the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA), 旨在向学生介绍航空原理 工程设计. It is a comprehensive overview of the engineering design process as it relates to aviation, from conceptualization to prototyping to production. The course 将涵盖航空工程的基本原理, 包括空气动力学, structures, propulsion, and avionics. Students will learn how these principles are applied in the design of aircraft and spacecraft, and how they have evolved over time. The course will also cover the engineering design process, including problem definition, 概念的一代, 分析与仿真, 测试和验证. Students will learn how to apply these principles in the design of aircraft systems, components, and subassemblies. 在课程结束时，学生将会有一个全面的了解 航空工程设计的原理和设计过程. They will be able to apply these principles in the design of aircraft systems and components and be prepared to pursue further education and training in the field (partially generated by ChatGPT).
(FAD) = Course qualifies for 美术区分 credit
(ST) =符合STEM学分的课程
不计学分的课程
571 - Life Skills (Required course for all 9th grade students)
Life Skills is a required course for all ninth graders that expands on social-emotional learning. Topics include 压力管理, self care, 药物滥用, maintaining healthy relationships, sexuality, 有效的沟通和技术运用. The course utilizes a variety of discussion tools to examine adolescent health and wellness topics. 学生们面临的挑战是审视自己的决定和行为. 学生应参与课堂并完成课堂作业.
Life Skills is a required course for all ninth graders that expands on social-emotional learning. Topics include 压力管理, self care, 药物滥用, maintaining healthy relationships, sexuality, 有效的沟通和技术运用. The course utilizes a variety of discussion tools to examine adolescent health and wellness topics. 学生们面临的挑战是审视自己的决定和行为. 学生应参与课堂并完成课堂作业.
(GS) = Course qualifies for Global Studies credit
(ST) = Course qualifies for STEM credit
(FAD) = Course qualifies for 美术区分 credit
(ST) = Course qualifies for STEM credit
(FAD) = Course qualifies for 美术区分 credit
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