YEARBOOK: DIGITAL JOURNALISM & PUBLICATION 2 A R 465 | G R A D E S 10-12 | S E M E S T E R
Prerequisite: Teacher recommendation; instructor approval. Students in this course will produce the yearbook (Imago) while learning writing and publication skills including journalistic writing; caption, head-line, and infographic design; page layout; and photography.
VOCAL MUSIC TROUBADOURS A R 2 00 | G R A D E S 9-12 | F U L L Y E A R
Prerequisite: None This entry-level, mixed concert choir will develop singing skills, musical knowledge, and musicianship. No audition or experience is needed. Performances include school Masses, concerts, and festivals. KENNEDY CATHOLIC SINGERS A R 2 05 | G R A D E S 9-1 2 | F U L L Y E A R
Prerequisite: Audition This is a women’s ensemble for experienced singers. A wide variety of choral literature is performed, leading to a refinement of vocal technique and musicianship. Performances include school Masses, concerts, and festivals. EXCALIBUR A R 2 10 | G R A D E S 9-1 2 | F U L L Y E A R
Prerequisite: Audition This is a select ensemble for advanced singers. This group offers an opportunity for choral singing at the highest level, with music from all eras. Performances include school Masses, tours, assemblies, concerts, and festivals.
ENGLISH ENGLISH 9 E N 105 | G R A D E 9 | F U L L Y E A R
Prerequisite: None English 9 curriculum includes the study of foundational skills in grammar, vocabulary, composition, and literature. Using contemporary global texts that include diverse cultural perspectives, students are taught the techniques of critical analysis in literary forms of short story, essay, drama, nonfiction, poetry, and the novel. Heavy emphasis is placed on the elements of writing and the writing process, with special attention to grammar, usage, and mechanical skills needed to compose a multi-paragraph essay. HONORS ENGLISH 9 E N 110 | G R A D E 9 | F U L L Y E A R
Prerequisites: Instructor approval based on admissions file, teacher recommendation, and student interest. The honors-level English 9 curriculum is designed for motivated students who are capable of an accelerated pace. The class extends the knowledge of students who are particularly skilled in English literature and composition through the study of foundational skills in grammar, vocabulary, composition, and literature. Using contemporary global texts that include diverse cultural perspectives, students are taught the techniques of critical analysis in literary forms of short story, essay, drama, nonfiction, poetry, and the novel. Heavy emphasis is placed on the elements of writing and the writing process, with special attention to grammar, usage, and mechanical skills needed to compose a multi-paragraph essay.
College Credit Available New Course for 2022-2023
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