Language Arts

The Language Arts (English) program provides a variety of course offerings in literature, writing, speaking, media and drama. Students gather, synthesize, and evaluate information and ideas, and work to increase higher order thinking skills that cross disciplines. Required courses cover language arts (reading, writing, speaking and listening) American and world literature, composition. Advanced level courses, including Advanced Placement Language and Composition, are available. Electives are offered in acting, creative writing, film studies, and yearbook publishing.