ParkSchool-Overview-Fall-2024

UPPER SCHOOL Dark Descent: Studies in Horror Literature; Women Writers & the Wild Woman Archetype; Harlem: Collective Creativity in the 20th Century; More Than a Game: Literature & Ethics Through Sports; Multicultural Perspectives in Science Fiction Learn more at: theparkschool.org/ upperschool GRADES 9-12 CURRICULUM ENGLISH LITERATURE Our Upper School’s rotating block schedule is built intentionally to accommodate our rigorous core academic requirements while providing students space to pursue their passions and interests through elective courses, clubs, and other co-curricular activities. This unique approach fosters student agency, ensures their investment in the educational experience, and prepares them well for college and beyond. In all disciplines, we stress key skills and competencies that will best prepare our students for their lives after Park: critical thinking and problem solving; clear, cogent expression in written and oral communication; diligence and work ethic; and collaboration and teamwork. Calculus I, II, and III; Integrated I, II, and III; Logic; Pre-Calculus; Statistics MATHEMATICS A SAMPLING OF OUR COURSES... SCIENCE AP Physics: Algebra-Based; Biology; Chemistry; Electricity & Magnetism; Engineering; Forensics; Physics; PH 120 Environmental Science; The Science Behind Food; Waves HISTORY AP Modern World History; AP United States Government and Politics; Ancient Africa; Principles of Economics; Presidential Character; World Religions WORLD LANGUAGES Novice French/Spanish; Intermediate French/Spanish A and B; Advanced French/Spanish A and B; AP French/Spanish; Hebrew HONORS/AP COURSES OFFERED 47 ACADEMICS

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