Les

Read, write, and think using world and British literature as a springboard. 2 semesters

Christy

Students will read, write, think using American literature as a springboard. Students will read novels of their choice; learn grammar, communication skills, writing, and ISAT preparation according to district specifications. 2 semesters

Cindy

The students will read a variety of fiction, non-writing skills are included in English 10

Lex

The student will continue with development of reading and writing skills. The student will read and write fiction, non-fiction, and poetry

Christy

Students will learn communication skills including an understanding of the communication model. Students complete an average of 10 speeches per semester. These speeches include, but are not limited to: Demonstration, travel, Informative, and persuasive speeches

Trudi

This is a required intervention course for students who have not reached the district’s expected level of reading proficiency as determined by the ISAT. Students improve comprehension and vocabulary, and develop multiple reading and learning strategies to improve study techniques.

Steve

(Coeur d’Alene Occupational and Pre-Vocational Education) This class is geared towards developing skills in the area of preparing for the world of work. Students are required to fill out job applications, build resumes, experience job interviews, volunteer for activities in our community, identify and contact employers within our county, understand the skills needed to secure and maintain a job.

Ted

The standard district curriculum for Algebra I

Matt

This class emphasizes acquiring and maintaining the skills needed to become proficient on the ISAT test.

Phyllis

This class couples content with skills that promote a balanced lifestyle approach to health

Heinz

This course is divided into chemistry and physics. In the part that is chemistry, students learn about properties and structure of matter and how substances behave under certain conditions such as high temperature and pressure. In the part that is physics students learn about various forms of energy and how it affects matter. Students will also learn about force, motion, gravity, light, and heat.

Heinz

This course provides a general overview of economics followed by discussion and exercises about making decisions, art of budgeting, banking services, credit cards, insurance, cars, and loans, the influence of advertising, consumer awareness, saving and investing, and other subjects making news that are of interest.

Sue

This course meets the requirement for graduation. The student will cover the reasons for government, the structure of government and the institutions and political processes with our system. The course also looks at the current events of the day and how they are influenced by the different levels of government throughout the United States and the world.

This course meets the requirement for graduation. It is a survey course that looks at how history has shaped today’s America

Donal

This course will present the opportunity to study the cultural and historical development of western civilization from the Renaissance up through the modern world.

Harry

Community activities that will bring a lifetime of physical benefits

Group games and team building along with conditioning

Lifting for tone and or muscle mass, along with cardio conditioning

Angie

The Adult Living curriculum focuses on the young adult as an individual preparing for responsibilities in a home, family, community and work environment. The student will gain relationship and life skills, knowledge of parenting roles and responsibilities, problem solving, resource management skills, leadership and employability skills.

Teen Living addresses issues of adolescents and their relationship involving family, school, and community. This course focuses on the student’s role and responsibilities ass a teen participating in the family, school and community. FCCLA (Family, Career and Community Leaders of America) leadership activities are an integral part of this course.

This class is a beginning course designed to address nutrition and personal lifestyle. Content emphasis includes food safety and sanitation, food preparation techniques, meal management skills, consumer skills, etiquette, nutrition, health, and career options in nutrition and related fields. This course is a prerequisite for Occupational Food Production

This class provides students with a foundation in professional food preparation with practical application in career opportunities, reinforced basic skills, food safety and sanitation, use of commercial equipment, industrial food preparation, business management, service techniques and employability skills. FCCLA activities are an integral part of this class.

Ben

This class is designed to introduce students to those principles and skills used in subsequent technology courses. Students learn to sketch solutions to problems, create technical drawings and presentations, build models, and apply creative problem solving methods. Emphasis is placed on assessing and communicating information using simple and complex tools in a safe manner, and increasing the students’ awareness of the historical and contemporary implications of technology. Scan-Tech 2000 Modules provide students an introduction to pneumatics, hydraulics, robotics, basic electricity, electronics technology, computer applications, mechanisms, building construction, and manufacturing/materials process.

Manufacturing technology provides and essential foundation for developing an understanding of Technology’s application in Manufacturing Systems. This course provides the student with laboratory and conceptual activities that involve processing materials found in manufacturing enterprises

Students of Construction Systems II continue their study of structural systems through research, developing solutions, creating designs, building models and critiquing the work. Working individually and as team members, students apply the skills and insights to pursue progressively demanding concepts and relationships of structural systems.

Donna

This class is designed to prepare students for employment in entry level positions in the field of early childhood care, education, and related services or for further education in early childhood professions. Child development and guidance, health and safety, nutrition, and on-the-job training are also emphasized throughout the program. The course includes one period of classroom instruction and one period of working with young children in the school based child care center each school day.

Jean

A course which focuses on preparing students for responsibilities related to personal and family matters. The course addresses issues related to responsible decision making, developing healthy relationships, knowledge of prenatal development, birth, infant care, child development, financial resource management, and preparation for independent living.

The course emphasizes parenting choices and decisions. The content includes prenatal development and the physical, intellectual, social and emotional development of the infant and young child. The course is designed to strengthen parenting and guidance skills, positive family relationships, and safety and health practices.

This course prepares students for occupations and higher education programs in the Human Services. Course content includes exploration of career opportunities in Human Services, development of employability skills, examination of ethical and legal responsibilities, safety, health and environmental issues, and identification of services for individuals and families

John

1. Learn how personal computers work, including the hardware components, and the basics of operating systems, from Windows to Macintosh.

2. Master the basics of the most important productivity applications, such as Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

3. Learn how to use the Internet and e-mail effectively and how to work with networks in general.