Biology

Biology, a college-prep laboratory science course for students in Grade 9, explores the fundamental concepts of life, including ecology, diversity, cell biology, genetics, evolution and introductory anatomy and physiology. Students engage in laboratory investigations, experimentations, note taking and project-based learning and research.

Chemistry

Students in grades 10-12 will be introduced to topics in chemistry that include atomic structure, chemical bonding, naming and determining formulas of chemical compounds, chemical reactions, gas laws, thermochemistry, solution chemistry and acid-base chemistry.  Students engage in a variety of learning activities including laboratory experiments, problem-solving and report writing.  This course prepares the student for college level chemistry.