Mathematics

*For students entering 9th grade (Class of 2029) in the 2025-2026 school year, Algebra 2 is no longer a required course. Students will still be required to complete 4 Math credits to graduate. Additionally, the mathematics MT31412 Financial Literacy course will only be available for students that are to graduate before June 2028. More information regarding the updated Graduation Requirements for the Class of 2029 can be found by clicking on the link below:

Class of 2029 Graduation Requirements

MT10212 ALGEBRA I 🏆                                                                                    

YEAR     CREDIT   1.0     

No Fee 

Satisfies one of the following:   1.0 Algebra requirement

Grades: 9

Prerequisite:  none

◆  Topics include: patterns, the real number system and its properties, solving equations, percent, introduction to statistics, inequalities, linear functions, absolute value functions, solving systems of equations, exponents, operations with polynomials, quadratics, rational functions, and radicals.  (2031)

MT10312 GEOMETRY  🏆                                                                                 

YEAR    CREDIT   1.0      

No Fee 

Satisfies one of the following:   1.0 Geometry requirement

Grades: 9-12

Prerequisite:  Successful completion of Algebra 1

◆  This course is a study of Euclidean geometry and includes:  dimensional objects (lines, planes, polygons, circles and polyhedrons), angular measurement, congruency, similarity, deductive and inductive reasoning, formal proofs, relational computations (perimeter, area, volume), right triangle trigonometry, and practical applications.  Algebraic concepts and techniques are integrated and emphasized throughout the course to aid in the understanding of geometric concepts and applications, and to reinforce proficiency in algebraic skills.    (2034)  

MT10512 ALGEBRA 2         🏆                                                                          

YEAR      CREDIT  1.0         

No Fee 

Satisfies one of the following:   1.0 Algebra 2 requirement*

Grades: 9-12

Prerequisite:  Successful completion of Geometry

◆ This course is an extension of the Algebra 1 and Geometry curriculum. Topics include: relations, functions, equations and inequalities, quadratics, polynomials, algebraic expressions, systems of equations, polynomial functions, logarithmic and exponential functions, basic statistics and probability, and some trigonometry.     (2041)

MT20914 ALGEBRA 2 DATA SCIENCE 🏆

YEAR    CREDIT   1.0     

No Fee 

Satisfies one of the following:   1.0 Math Requirement

Grades: 10-12

Prerequisite:  Algebra 1 & Geometry

◆  This Modern Algebra 2 course allows students to develop skills necessary for their future aspirations. First semester will review linear functions, explore exponential and quadratic functions, and learn about piecewise and higher order polynomial functions. The second semester is an Introduction to Data Science and Statistics aimed to provide an overall understanding of data and their trends.  This pathway serves students who are interested in majors and careers in social science, social services, nursing, and other health professions.(2091/2094) 

MT20241 APPLIED MATH*

YEAR    CREDIT   1.0     

No Fee 

Satisfies one of the following:   1.0 Math Requirement

Grades: 10-12

Prerequisite:   Must have passed both semesters of Algebra 2

*THIS MATH CLASS IS NOT APPROVED FOR NCAA CREDIT, but it will count for a fourth high school math credit. 

◆  This course follows Algebra 1 and Geometry with an emphasis on application in a contextual environment and allows students to apply, deepen, and extend understanding of linear, exponential, and quadratic relationships and introduces students to piecewise functions, trigonometric functions, and higher-order polynomials. Students experience mathematics as a coherent, useful, and logical subject that makes use of their ability to make sense of problem situations. (2024)

MT20291 PROBABILITY AND STATISTICS 🏆

YEAR    CREDIT   1.0     

No Fee 

Satisfies one of the following:   1.0 Math Requirement

Grades: 10-12

Prerequisite:  Algebra 1 & Geometry

◆  This course aims to support students in applying statistical concepts and Methods to solve real-world problems and examine real-life scenarios based on data analysis. Four critical areas addressed in the course include: (1) Interpret categorical and quantitative data; (2) Make inferences and justify conclusions; (3) Apply conditional probability and probability rules and interpret data using rules of probability; (4) Apply probability to make decisions and use probability to evaluate outcomes of decisions. Appropriate use of technology is important in statistical applications. (2029)

MT31412 FINANCIAL LITERACY*                                                                   

YEAR      CREDIT  1.0

SEMESTER  CREDIT  0.5       

No Fee

Satisfies one of the following:  1.0 math credit, 0.5 math credit

Grades: 11-12

Prerequisite: Completion of both semesters of Algebra 1 and Geometry.  Seniors may take Financial Literacy concurrently with Algebra 2 (requires a math teacher recommendation).

*THIS MATH CLASS IS NOT APPROVED FOR NCAA CREDIT, but it will count for a fourth high school math credit. 

◆  The semester-long personal finance course covers all of the essential personal finance topics necessary to become a financially capable student.  Topics include banking, credit, budgeting, investing, career, and more. By the end of this course, students will have a thorough understanding of personal finance topics and be prepared to handle the financial responsibilities that exist after graduation. (2097)

MT20531AP AP PRE-CALCULUS 🕜🕜🕜 🏆                                                                       

YEAR     CREDIT    1.0

Fee: $97 (Exam Fee)

Satisfies one of the following:  1.0 math credit

Grades: 10-12

Prerequisite: Algebra 2 with a minimum grade of “C” and placement by current math teacher. 

◆ This is a 4th course math elective in the math sequence. This rigorous course is designed for college bound STEM majors.  College bound NON-STEM majors should consider taking AP Stats or Elementary Functions. This course covers graphs and equations, complex numbers, functions and their graphs, polynomial and rational functions, parametric relations and inverses, exponential and logarithmic functions, trigonometric functions, graphs and applications of trigonometry, and trigonometric identities. This course will also cover matrices, conics, polar coordinates and graphs of polar equations, vectors in space and in a plane,  parametric equations, sequences and series, partial fractions decompositions, and function limits and a preview of calculus. Students are required to pay for and take the AP Exam in the spring in order to earn a weighted grade. (2053)

MT31112 AP STATISTICS 🕜🕜🕜 🏆

YEAR       CREDIT   1.0        

Fee: $97 (Exam Fee)

Satisfies one of the following:  1.0 math credit

Grades: 11-12

Prerequisite: Minimum grade of “B” in Algebra 2 and placement by the student's current math teacher.  

◆ This course uses a hands-on, activity-based instruction to introduce the students to the fundamental concepts of statistics and their application without requiring any knowledge of Calculus. Its emphasis is on discussion, experimentation, and written explanation of problem solutions and their meanings and implications. There is an emphasis on Normal distributions. Topics include an analysis of data using graphs and summary statistics, basic survey & experimental design, LSRL computation and inference about the slope, binomial & geometric distributions, random variables & combining distributions, sampling distributions, confidence intervals, inference using significance tests for means and proportions, Chi-Square distributions. The course will prepare students for all college courses that require knowledge of statistics, especially critical inferential reasoning as well as the AP test. This is a fast-paced course requiring good analytical skills and 1-1.5 hours of homework per block class. Students are required to pay for and take the AP Exam in the spring in order to earn a weighted grade.  (2060)

MT31232 AP CALCULUS AB 🕜🕜🕜         ☀️ 🏆                                                       

YEAR      CREDIT   1.0        

Fee: $97 (Exam Fee)

Satisfies one of the following:  1.0 math credit

Grades: 11-12

Prerequisite:  Grade of “A” or “B” in Algebra 2, Trigonometry, Pre-Calculus and placement by the current math teacher. 

◆ This fast course is an in-depth study of the methods of differentiation and integration and the use of these techniques on applied problems.  Other topics include a review of functions, analytic geometry, and limits. Substantial homework is required. Students are required to pay for and take the AP Exam in the spring in order to earn a weighted grade.  Summer homework will be assigned for a grade.  (2058)

MT31331 AP CALCULUS BC 🕜🕜🕜 🏆                                                                      

SEMESTER    CREDIT   0.5     

Fee: $97 (Exam Fee)

Satisfies one of the following:  0.5 math credit

Grades: 11-12

Prerequisite: Completion of Pre-Calculus with a grade of “B” or better. This course can be taken concurrently with AP Calculus AB.

◆ It is designed for the motivated student who wishes to take the AP Calculus BC test in May. Students may take either the AP Calculus AB exam or the AP Calculus BC exam, but not both exams in the same year.   It covers the additional material on the test that is not in the AP Calculus AB content.  Students taking the AP Calculus BC exam will receive a score for both the AB part and the BC part of the exam. Students are required to pay for and take the AP Exam in the spring in order to earn a weighted grade.  (2058)