covers fundamental computer science concepts such as coding, digital representation of information, and how computing devices communicate via the internet. Students will explore how computer science influences our world now and predict how technology might impact life in the future. Students will complete the Create Task, which is part of the AP assessment, during this course.
PHYSICAL EDUCATION 9100 Physical Education and Health (9) 2.5 Credits 40 Minutes, 1 Semester Physical Education activities include: weight training, volleyball, floor hockey, lacrosse and Frisbee. Health Education provides information on health-related problems facing today’s society with emphasis on those areas of immediate importance to the student.
Students will have the opportunity to earn credit through our Dual Enrollment program with Seton Hall. Prerequisite: 85 in Algebra II or Geometry; 80 in Honors Algebra II or Honors Geometry; or placement by the Notre Dame computer science teacher.
9200 Drivers Education (10) 2.5 Credits 40 Minutes, 1 Semester Drivers Education is required for one semester. This course is designed to produce safe, efficient and defensive drivers. Students will be graded on written tests, projects, quizzes, homework and completion of the required state driver examination. Students may not request Drivers’ Education in a specific semester because of their birthday.
8135 AP Computer Science Principles Seminar 2.5 Credits 45 Minutes, 1 Semester This second semester course will complete and supplement the AP CSP curriculum. It will provide preparation and practice for the AP test. Prerequisite: 75 or above in AP Computer Science Principles.
9210 Physical Education (10) 2.5 credits 40 Minutes, 1 Semester
8120 Physical Computing and Robotics (10, 11, 12) 5 Credits 80 Minutes, 1 Semester
Physical Education activities include: volleyball, tennis, archery, floor hockey, Frisbee, strength and conditioning.
This course is a hands-on, project-based introduction to computer science. Students will build and program small autonomous robots and physical devices to meet a series of challenges. Students will also have the opportunity to experiment with 3D printing. The course will culminate with students designing and creating a physical device/robot to address a self-chosen realworld problem or opportunity. Prerequisite: 75 in your most recent Algebra course or Geometry; or 70 in your most recent Honors Algebra course or Honors Geometry.
9310 First Aid/ Personal Fitness (11) 2.5 Credits 40 Minutes, 1 Semester The American Red Cross First Aid course is required for one marking period. This course prepares students to recognize and appropriately respond to emergencies in the home and the community. Students will be trained in adult and pediatric first aid, CPR, and AED any may attain American Red Cross certification. One marking period will be devoted to wellness and optimum levels of health. Students will develop the knowledge and skills necessary to reach and maintain the appropriate levels of 48
