LEGACY HIGH SCHOOL SCIENCE DEPARTMENT

Welcome to the Legacy Science department website!

Mission Statement

LHS Science Department will create science awareness through experiential hands-on learning, which promotes enthusiasm for discovery. High expectations will be the foundation that builds character and encourage students to think critically in all aspects of learning.

COURSES

Biology/CP Biology

Chemistry/CP Chemistry

CP Physics

Earth Science

Environmental Science

Forensics

Anatomy and Physiology

Aeronautics

AP Science

Vision Statement - Curriculum

- Will have summative and formative assessments for common courses.
- Will provide the student necessary skills to advance to the next level in science.
- Will collaborate in common course teams to share best practices for learning.

Will have high expectations and provide interventions so that students will have the opportunities to meet those expectations.

Vision Statement - Students

- Will be prepared for post secondary life in a science driven society.
- Will be curious and enthusiastic about science.
- Will understand science issues.

Will be critical thinkers and problem solvers.

Vision Statement - Staff

- Will stay abreast of the current developments in science to enhance their careers as professionals.
- Will collaborate with other members of the department in an efficient manner to maximize student achievement. Analyzing data in teams will be the driving force that promotes student success.
- Will hold themselves accountable in all responsibilities associated with the department and its curriculum.