Bronx Arena Course Catalog

High School Requirement: You need 8 ELA Credits.

These are roughly in order from ELA 1 to ELA 8, but could be customized for any level.

• What We Love and Hate About School 1 & 2

• Coming of Age 1 & 2

• Heroes 1

• The Wire

• Writing Workshop

• Dystopian Literature

• Conformity 1 & 2

• If You Don't Know, Now You'll Know: Research

• Good and Evil 1 & 2

• Heroes IBC (Iterative Build Cycle)*

• Morph-It

• You Got This: An Independent Study in Personal Development 

• Coming of Age in a Complex World

• Bam! Pow! Zap! A Graphic Narrative Analysis Adventure

• Argue About Everything 

• Analyze Everything

• I Wear My Sunglasses at Night: Critical Lens Evaluation and Reinvention

• Design Your Own Course!

• Senior Portfolio (Part A and B)

ELA Seasonal Offerings/ Offered by Interest:

• Lit Mag

• Get Your Act Together: Acting Track  or Playwriting and Directing Track

• Discussion & Action Committee 

High School Requirement: You need 8 Social Studies Credits. 

Breakdown: 2 US History, 4 Global, 1 Government, and 1 Economics.

US History (you need 2)

• U.S. History I

• U.S. History II

Global History (you need 4)

• Global Conflicts and Revolutions

• Global Imperialism 

• Global RD: International Relations

Government (you need 1)

• Government

Economics (you need 1)

• Global Economics

History Seasonal Offerings/ Offered by Interest:

• Discussion & Action Committee

• Current Events and Enduring Issues

High School Requirement: You need 6 Math Credits.

Breakdown: 4 Algebra, 2 Beyond Algebra

*= Speak with Generalist and AC about programming tech credits.

Algebra 1, 2, 3, 4

Beyond Algebra / Technology

• Algebra II and Trigonometry 

• Geometry (pilot)

• Geometry

High School Requirement: You need 6 Science Credits.

Breakdown: 2 Physical, 2 Living Environment, 2 General

*= Speak with Generalist and AC about programming tech credits.

Physical Science (you need 2 total)

• Understanding Diagrams  1, 2

Living Environment (you need 2 total)

• Living Environment 1, 2 

General Science / Technology (you need 2 total)

• Digital Illustration: Fundamentals + Independent Study*

High School Requirement: You need 4 full PE credits, and 1 Health credit.

Physical Education Courses:

• PE from Home 1, 2, or 3

• PE from Home 3 or 4

• How to Be a Coach

Health Courses:

• Health

High School Requirement: You need 2 Art Credits.

Visual Art:

• MakerSpace

• Independent Study in Art

• The Art Assignment

• Digital Illustration I

Theater:

• Get Your Act Together: Acting

• Get Your Act Together: Playwriting and Directing

High School Requirement: You need 2 LOTE Credits.

• Spanish 1

• Spanish 2

High School Requirement: You need 7 total elective Credits.  Below are our school's required elective courses. Any other class we offer can also count towards elective credit.

• Group

• Future Planning

Information: AP courses are...

• AP Computer Science Principles

For CDOS (+1 Regent):  Requires 4 courses with at least one of the asterisk courses  .

• Internship With Amanda (Every 54 Hours)*

• Lit Mag*

• Student Discussion & Action Committee*

• Arena Intro

• Group

• Non-AP Computer Science

• Digital Illustration

• Welcome to Seniorhood