Course Offerings

Spanish I (4071AB)

Offers everyday conversational patterns in culturally authentic situations and introduces reading and writing. Offers practice in using learned material to carry on very simple conversations and to read and write familiar material. Fosters awareness of Spanish culture and of the importance of accuracy of expression

Honors Spanish II (4072AB)

The honors course is designed for ninth grade students who have completed two years of languages in middle school or highly motivated language learners. These students will expand and strengthen the linguistic skills learned during their first language course. Students will be expected to participate in daily aural and written activities and conduct classroom conversations to create an immersion-type experience. Students in this course are required to complete an approved Global Citizen project at the end of the year.

Honors Spanish III (4071AB)

Emphasizes creative self-expression in the spoken language. Expands aural comprehension to improve guessing from context. Includes short passages of literature in the reading practice and some creative writing. Promotes increased knowledge of the Spanish culture and components of the language.

AP Spanish Language & Culture (4081AB)

AP Spanish Language and Culture covers material corresponding to an intermediate-level college course in Spanish. Students cultivate their understanding of Spanish language and culture by applying the interpersonal, interpretive, and presentational modes of communication in real-life situations as they explore concepts related to family and community, personal and public identity, beauty and aesthetics, science and technology, contemporary life, and global challenges.

French I (4131AB)

Offers everyday conversational patterns in culturally authentic situations and introduces reading and writing. Offers practice in using learned material to carry on very simple conversations and to read and write familiar material. Fosters awareness of the variety of French-Speaking cultures and of the importance of accuracy of expression.

Honors French II (4134AB)

The honors course is designed for ninth grade students who have completed two years of languages in middle school or highly motivated language learners. These students will expand and strengthen the linguistic skills learned during their first language course. Students will be expected to participate in daily aural and written activities and conduct classroom conversations to create an immersion-type experience. Students in this course are required to complete an approved Global Citizen project at the end of the year.