High School Academic Program
High school students at Washington School are encouraged
to develop intellectual curiosity, self-sufficiency,
honor and a love of learning. The curriculum is college
preparatory. Honors sections and advanced courses are
available for students of above average ability and
motivation. The academic goals are proficiency in
written and oral English, the ability to use math
concepts, an understanding of history and science and an
appreciation for the fine arts.
Requirements for Graduation—20 Units Required
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9th Grade |
10th Grade |
11th Grade |
12th Grade |
Honors English
English |
Honors English
English |
Honors English
English |
AP English
English |
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Algebra/Geometry |
Algebra II/
Geometry |
Pre-Calculus
Geometry
Algebra II |
World History |
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World Geography |
Economics/
Computer Application/
European History |
American History/
AP US History |
American Government/
Composition |
Biology
Honors Biology |
Chemistry/
Biology II/
Anatomy & Physiology |
Chemistry/ Anatomy &
Physiology or Advanced Chem. |
Science (Physics, Advanced Chemistry) |
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Foreign Language |
Foreign Language |
Electives |
Science (Physics, Advanced
Chemistry) |
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Elective |
Elective
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Math (Pre-Calculus, Calculus
AP Calculus) |
Advanced Placement courses are offered in English IV,
Calculus and American History