Overview

Course Descriptions

Explore a comprehensive list of courses offered at Blair-Taylor and the TVC (Trempealeau Valley Cooperative (Arcadia, Independence & Whitehall), including core subjects and electives, to help students make informed decisions about their academic path.

Laude System 

Learn about our academic honors system, which recognizes students for their academic achievements and helps guide them toward academic excellence.

Scholarships

Discover local, state, and national scholarships. All scholarships shared with the school district are available on this page; however, students & families can explore outside scholarship opportunities.  

Job Shadowing

Job shadowing is when a student observes a professional in their workplace to learn about a specific career and its daily responsibilities. It is important for high school students because it helps them explore career interests, make informed decisions about their future, and build connections in the professional world. You can find information on job shadowing opportunities, procedures, questions, recommendations, etc.

College Visits

Review the process on how to arrange college visit opportunities, both virtual and in-person; which helps students explore their post-secondary options and connect with admissions representatives.

Community Service

Community service involves volunteering time and effort to help others or improve the community without expecting payment. It is important because it strengthens community bonds, addresses local needs, and encourages civic responsibility and empathy among individuals.

Graduation Requirements

Review the credits and coursework that students must complete to meet graduation standards and earn a high school diploma. You can view the scope and sequence of courses that are required to graduate.

Academic & Career Planning

Review the resources and events that students will be participating in throughout the year.  This includes events that aim to set academic and career goals, planning coursework, and preparing for life after high school. Throughout the 2025/26 ACP plan, students will go on college & career tours, participate in lunch and learns, mock interviews, financial planning, resume & cover letter workshops, and many other various career planning events.

Youth Apprenticeship

Youth apprenticeship is a structured program that combines classroom instruction with paid, hands-on work experience in a specific career field. It allows students to gain real-world skills, earn industry credentials, and potentially receive college credit while still completing their high school education.