Freshman year: two semester core, literature is genre-based, includes composition, grammar, vocabulary, and speech
Sophomore year: two semester core, world literature based, includes composition, grammar, vocabulary, and speech
Junior year: first semester is core American literature; second semester is a choice from six junior electives in literature and composition
Senior year: first semester is core British literature; second semester is a choice from four senior electives in literature and composition

Advanced options:

Freshman, sophomore: Accelerated level
Junior Advanced Placement Literature and Composition (syllabus certified by AP College Board)
Senior English: W131 (composition): dual credit option with Indiana University, Bloomington
Senior Advanced Placement Language and Composition (syllabus certified by AP College Board)

Our department is composed of energetic, student-oriented teachers with a wide range of teaching experience. Working collaboratively to update our curriculum offerings every year, this department continually strives to improve what we do for students, preparing them for higher education and for the real world.

Summer reading assignments:

10 Acc: The Joy Luck Club

11th AP Literature and Composition: Summer Reading Choices

12th AP Language and Composition: The Anthropocene Reviewed