This advanced college preparatory program is designed for students with above average achievement and effort in speaking, listening, reading, and writing English. The purpose of this class, which is differentiated for students with English Language Proficiency levels of 1-3, is to build skills in everyday conversational language and develop academic vocabulary in the language of the content areas (math, science, social studies, ELA). The vocabulary and skills learned in this class are designed to empower English learners to compete with greater confidence in English in all other core academic courses. Students should expect homework every night.