General Course Overview

In addition to the above classes, students in 6th grade will take the following courses: 

● World Language Exploratory. Students will take Spanish and will choose from either French, Russian, or German as a second language to explore. Each World Language class will meet every day for one quarter. 

● Art will be offered every day for one quarter. 

● PE will be offered every other day opposite health for one semester and music for the other semester. 

● Innovation Labs will be a daily period for Grade 6 students, which involves about 5 week courses in each of the six labs. 

● Band, chorus and orchestra are also available, if you are interested in being part of a performing group. 

In addition to the above classes, students in 7th and 8th grade will take the following courses:

● Exploratory courses in the fields of art, family & consumer science skills and technology   education are studied at ten or twenty-week intervals by all 7th and 8th graders. 

● French, German, Russian and Spanish are offered on a full-year basis in grade 7, and a full year of either conversational or high school Regents level language is mandated for qualified 8th graders. 

● Physical education is offered every other day all year for the year coupled with health or music which meets every other day for one semester opposite physical education.

● Band, chorus and orchestra are also available, if you are interested in being part of a performing group.

Note:  Students identified for Special Education Services will have their programs and levels of  support determined through the Annual Review process and scheduled accordingly.