Some of the options..
- Introduction to Computer Technology
Credit: 0.5
This course is designed to teach students the touch typing method of the alpha/numeric keyboard on the personal computer, with an emphasis on proper keying techniques and proofreading/editing skills. Students will develop speed and accuracy while producing and editing properly formatted documents utilizing the appropriate software applications. Students also gain knowledge of Microsoft Word. Basic word processing is introduced. Students key academic reports, personal letters, tables, and a capstone project in Microsoft Word. The development of employability skills is included in the course. This course is required before entry into other business computer classes.
-Child Development
Credit: 0.5
Description: This course is designed to provide instruction and skill development in the understanding of the growth and development of a child from prenatal stages through early childhood. The well-being of children is studied from the many aspects of child development (physical, social, emotional and intellectual). This course prepares students for the Child Development Preschool. The course meets a need for the student who wishes to prepare for work in the field of childcare services, education or social work. The development of employability skills, transition skills and vocational ethics is included in the course.
-Clothing, Textiles and Fashion I
Credit: 0.5
Fees: Students are required to purchase fabric and other items for projects
Description:This course teaches the use and care of sewing equipment and introduces the student to the world of textiles. Other areas of study include color and design in clothing, personal appearance, wardrobe planning and consumer awareness in the fashion marketplace. The student constructs a variety of garments using basic techniques needed to do home sewing, and develops the skill needed to qualify for clothing related careers. The development of employability skills, transition skills and vocational ethics is included in the course
-Foods and Nutrition I
Credit: 0.5
Description:This course includes basic classroom and laboratory experiences needed to develop knowledge and understanding of basic food principles and applied nutrition for people of all ages. The course content centers around the following duty areas: promoting food service and preparation management using the decision-making process; meeting basic needs by applying nutrition concepts; meeting health and safety needs in planning, preparing and serving food; maximizing resources when planning, preparing and serving food; promoting hospitality in food practices; and analyzing individual and family nutritional needs in relation to change. The development of employability skills, transition skills and vocational ethics is included in the course.
English 9
Credit: 1.0
Fees: Cost of required books
Description:This course is designed to provide freshmen with an overview of various literary genres. Students read selected short stories, poems, plays, a novel, and an epic. They learn to appreciate the distinctive qualities that each genre possesses. Grammar study emphasizes elimination of usage and mechanical errors in their writing. To develop their skills in composition, students write a variety of compositions, including paragraphs, multi-paragraph essays, and a research project. Vocabulary development is based on the literary selections.
Ceramics 1
Credit: 0.5
Description: The goal of this course is to introduce students to the medium of clay. Students become familiar with many hand-building techniques to produce projects throughout the semester, based on preliminary drawings. Some techniques covered include pinch, coil, slab, and sculpture. Each project takes approximately three weeks from pencil and paper design to glazing.
Sculpture I
Credit: 0.5
Description:The goal of this course is to introduce students to three-dimensional artwork. Students are exposed to traditional techniques and concepts of sculpture using additive and subtractive processes in a variety of media. Students also explore the sculptor?s impact on and connection to societies and cultures of the past and present.
Languages:
American Sign Language
French
Spanish
German
(the lady said the most failures are in Spanish)
I wanna take a language, but idk which.
And idk what other elective to pick.
I need 2 electives.
There’s tons of more electives like chemistry , biology, and other stuff.
What did you pick in 9th grade???