Course Description: Take control of your future in this dynamic, hands-on course where you’ll connect money, mindset, and entrepreneurship. Learn how to turn your ideas into real opportunities, build confidence as a decision-maker, and develop the skills to start thinking like an entrepreneur. Whether you want to launch a business, manage your finances, or simply feel more prepared for life after high school, this course will help you take action and design a future that’s truly your … [Read more...] about Own your Future
Grade 11
Mythology and Indigenous Cultures
Course Summary In this exploration of global heritage, students will uncover the rich mythologies and histories of Indigenous cultures, ranging from Native American and Mesoamerican traditions to Norse and Igbo narratives. The course investigates how these foundational stories continue to shape the modern world and the importance of preserving cultural legacy in the digital age. By conducting archival research and utilizing digital storytelling tools, students will act as cultural historians, … [Read more...] about Mythology and Indigenous Cultures
Intro. to American Politics
Course Summary This college-level course offers a deep dive into the foundations, institutions, and evolving processes of the American political system. Through high-stakes simulations and project-based learning, students will analyze landmark Supreme Court cases, debate contemporary political events, and master the art of argumentative writing. By examining the legislative, executive, and judicial branches alongside the role of political parties and the media, participants develop the … [Read more...] about Intro. to American Politics
American Literature: Resistance, Revolution, & Literature
Course Summary This interdisciplinary course investigates the powerful role of literature as a catalyst for social justice and American movements for change. From the Harlem Renaissance to Native American liberation and the struggle for women’s rights, students will analyze how authors have used the written word to challenge oppression and ignite revolution. By merging literary analysis with historical inquiry and media literacy, participants will explore the intersection of art and activism, … [Read more...] about American Literature: Resistance, Revolution, & Literature
Statistics
Course Summary This rigorous, college-level mathematics course prepares students for the AP exam through an "Experience First, Formalize Later" approach to data analysis. Students will go beyond simple numbers to discover patterns, trends, and relationships in real-world data sets, mastering the methods used by modern researchers and data scientists. The curriculum covers probability distributions, statistical simulations, and the reasoning required to justify complex claims. By the end of … [Read more...] about Statistics
Becoming Restorative
Course Summary This course introduces you to the philosophy of Restorative Justice, an approach that prioritizes communication and healing over punishment. You will investigate the social factors that influence school discipline and learn how restorative practices can create more supportive and inclusive environments. Moving beyond theory, you will lead a research project to propose real-world restorative practices for your own school, helping to build a fair and supportive educational … [Read more...] about Becoming Restorative