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ELECTIVE COURSE OFFERINGS AT A GLANCE

Elective course are arranged by discipline (type of elective credit granted). Disciplines are:; Career Cluster/Workplace Readiness, Fine Arts, Language Arts/World Languages, Math [courses do not grant a math credit]. Physical Education/Health, Science, Social Studies, and Technlogy.
Even
Course Number State Course ID Course Title Course Description May Be Grade Level Credit Fall Spring Grad Odd Grad Prerequisites
Applied* Years
Years
THIS COURSE WILL expose students to strategies and
techniques to aid them in developing critical thinking skills in preparation for
the SAT and/or ACT college entrance exam(s). The course will allow
students the opportunity to work on lessons and projects as required due to
accelerated academic programming and will provide an opportunity for
Gifted ACT/SAT additional time and attention for those students requiring additional support. Social 0.5 credit
382041 8626000 Prep Finally, the course will allow students the opportunity to explore prospective Studies 11 Semester X X X Gifted IEP
Spring Only colleges and/or universities in preparation for the college application process. course
STUDENTS WILL understand how to plan effectively and execute the
workload required when participating in several advanced program classes.
They will work to develop organizational skills and time management skills,
learn to break down long term projects into interim deadlines, leading to a
higher level of academic performance.

THIS COURSE WILL aid students as they transition from middle school into 0.5 credit
the high school setting and will help support the RRHS mission: to graduate Semester
each student with an educational foundation for success as a responsible course
and ethical contributor to society.
STUDENTS WILL explore a wide variety of career opportunities and develop
314032 22992250 Gifted Pathfinders a program of studies that supports their high school coursework in Social 9 X X X Gifted
314042 preparation for post-secondary training and educational opportunities. They Studies IEP
will utilize higher order thinking skills, critical and creative thinking strategies,
interpersonal communication, and collaboration as they work toward the
development of a professional demeanor in preparation for life.

THIS COURSE WILL help assist students in identifying colleges
that meet their needs (as well as desires), make them aware of matriculation
requirements and application deadlines, and prepare for entrance exams. 11 0.5 credit
Gifted Pathways Social Spring only
381311 28996015 STUDENTS WILL also prepare application essays, academic resumes, and Semester X X X X Gifted IEP
to College Studies -------- 12
portfolios to highlight and showcase their talents in academics, sports, the Fall only course
arts and extra-curricular. College applications will be an integral part of the
curriculum, as will preparation for campus interviews and visits.

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