What levels should I take?

Explanation of Levels:

• HON: Honors – Requires a strong command of basic skills and is extremely rigorous. This is equivalent to the demands of a college level course.

• ACC: Accelerated – Requires a good command of basic skills and the ability to perform in a rigorous program at a rapid pace. This is a college prep course.

• CP: College Prep – Requires a command of basic skills and is moderately paced. This is a college prep course.

• MOD: Modified – Reinforces and builds upon basic skills.

• PR: Pullout Replacement – Special Education

Science Levels

Along with the recommendation of the 8^th grade science teacher, the following guidelines should be used when selecting your science course:

Biology, HON: Students should have a strong interest in science and are prepared to challenge themselves academically. They should have completed Algebra I and/or Geometry with a final grade of A or B, and will be enrolled in Geometry HON and/or Algebra II HON/ACC

Biology, ACC: The recommended science class for most freshmen. Students should have above average math skills. They will be enrolled in Algebra I HON/ACC and/or Geometry ACC.

Biology, CP: Students may benefit from smaller class size and/or need additional academic support. They may have some difficulty with math. Students may be enrolled in Algebra I ACC/CP and/or Algebra I Support Lab.

Biology, MOD: Students may benefit from smaller class size and/or need additional academic support. They have some difficulty with math. Students will be enrolled in Algebra I CP/PR and/or Algebra I Support Lab.

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