Esperanza Academy Course Progression
Below you will find the general course progression for a student starting at Esperanza Academy Charter High School in the 9th grade. Each student's course progression is reviewed and determined based on previous coursework and enrollment in honors and/or Advance Placement courses.
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Department
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9th Grade
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10th Grade
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11th Grade
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12th Grade
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English
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Perspectives ELA Year *H
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Genre Year *H
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US Literature Block *H
US Literature Year *H
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Brit Lit Block *H
Contemporary Lit Year
AP Language Year
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Math – A
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Algebra 1A Year
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Algebra 1 Year
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Geometry Year
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Algebra 2 Year
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Math – B
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Algebra Year
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Geometry Year
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Algebra 2 Year
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Pre-Calculus Year
Senior Math
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Math – honors track
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Algebra 1 Honors Year
Geometry Honors Year
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Algebra 2 Honors Year
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Pre-Calculus Honors year
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AP Calculus Year
Calculus Honors Year
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Science
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Physical Science Year *H
Physical Science Block *H
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Biology Year *H
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Chemistry Block *H
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Science Elective:
Env. Science Block
AP Chem Year
AP Bio Year
A&P Honors Block
Forensics Block Dual
Forensics Year
Physics Year
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Social Studies
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Perspectives SS Year
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World History Block *H
World History Year *H
AP World History Year
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US History Block *H
US History year *H
AP US History Year
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Political Science Block *H
Political Science Year *H
AP Government Year
Economics Dual
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Spanish
(Class of 2019 will start Spanish in 9th grade)
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Spanish 1
Spanish NS 1
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Spanish 2
Spanish NS 2
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Spanish 3
Spanish NS 3
AP Spanish
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Seminar
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Freshmen Seminar
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Sophomore Seminar
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Junior Seminar
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Other
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Elective 1
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Elective 2
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Elective 3
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PE
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PE (or somewhere 9-12)
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*H = Honors Available
AP Offerings:
- Language
- Calculus
- World History
- US History
- Government
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Art Studio
- Spanish
Dual Enrollment Classes:
- Economics (in place of Political Science)
- Forensics (as 4th science)
- Intro to Psychology
****Honors classes are weighted increasing grade point values by .5. AP and Dual Enrollment courses are also weighted increasing grade point values by 1 full point.