Electives (English)

MARIACHI

(guitar, guitarron, violin, trumpet) 

CLICK ON THE PICTURE TO SEE OUR VIDEO!Course instruction includes fundamentals in music performance, music reading, tone production, proper hand position, listening skills and concert etiquette. YOU WILL BE REQUIRED TO DO PUBLIC PERFORMANCESNo experience required. Instrument included.

INSTRUMENTAL ENSEMBLE

(steel drum)

CLICK ON THE PICTURE TO SEE OUR VIDEO!This course offers students the opportunity to learn and perform in the steel drum band ensemble. This class meets as a 7th period (after school) twice a week. No experience necessary although it is recommended that you are enrolled in one of the music classes that are offered during the school day. The steel drum instrument is included. 

DRUM CLASS

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Instruction includes learning to play drums in a marching drum line and play the drum set. No experience required. Instrument included. 

SPANISH FOR SPANISH SPEAKERS 1-2 

CLICK ON THE PICTURE TO SEE OUR VIDEO!This is a college preparatory literature-based foreign language course  designed to meet the needs of students who speak Spanish and who require additional formal instruction to develop their literacy to an optimum level.  Spanish for Spanish Speakers 1/2 and 3/4 is a rigorous high-school level course.  Successful completion of this course ("C" or better) will apply toward meeting the A-G entrance requirements for colleges and universities.  

AVID

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Receive college  prep support through tutorials, AVID strategies, field trips, and guest speakers.
Students in AVID become competitively eligible for entrance to 4-year colleges and universities.  Students in AVID have academic potential, average to high test scores, enrolled in at least one accelerated class, and the determination to attend college. Must complete an application and/or informal interview.

Computer Science Essentials

CLICK ON THE PICTURE TO SEE OUR VIDEO!In this course, you gain the basic level of understanding of computers, coding, digital citizenship, ethical implications of technology, problem solving and program design.

Fundamentals of Media Art

This course is designed to address the traditional qualities of creative drawing and the unique properties of drawings produced using computer technology. 

Yearbook

CLICK ON THE PICTURE TO SEE OUR VIDEO!Learn how to create a yearbook and develop your skills in photojournalism, writing, and page design.  Students will also work on digital news articles and video productions.

ASB

CLICK ON THE PICTURE TO SEE OUR VIDEO!The Associated Student Body (ASB) is responsible for creating a positive school culture around campus through spirit activities and fundraisers.  Students in the ASB period work in preparing for school-wide events and store sales. Must complete an application and/or interview.