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Academics and Instruction
Academics
Boys and Girls Basketball
Boys and girls basketball teams compete, train, and grow together.
Lifeguard Training
Lifeguard training builds skills in safety, rescue, and emergency response.
Karate
Karate builds discipline, strength, confidence, and self-defense skills.
Swimming
Swimming improves fitness, endurance, strength, and overall water safety skills.
Debate Team
Debate team builds confidence, critical thinking, and strong public speaking skills.
Tennis
Tennis improves agility, focus, coordination, endurance, and competitive sportsmanship skills.
Track and Field
Track and field builds speed, strength, endurance, and athletic performance skills.
My Brothers Keeper
My Brother’s Keeper supports mentorship, growth, leadership, and community success.
My Sisters Keeper
My Sister’s Keeper empowers leadership, confidence, mentorship, and community support growth.
Martial Arts
Martial arts builds discipline, strength, confidence, and effective self-defense skills.
Step Team
Step team builds rhythm, teamwork, discipline, and expressive performance skills.
PSAL
PSAL offers students competitive sports, teamwork, discipline, and leadership development opportunities.
AP College Courses
AP college courses offer advanced learning, credits, and college readiness.
College and Career Readiness
College and career readiness builds skills for future success and opportunities.
Civics for all
Civics for All promotes civic knowledge, engagement, responsibility, and active citizenship.
MUSIC
Music builds creativity, expression, discipline, and performance skills through practice.
Dual Enrollment
Dual enrollment allows students to earn college credits while in high school.
Mentorship Program
Mentorship program provides guidance, support, growth, and personal development opportunities.
FINE ARTS
Fine arts develop creativity, expression, skills in music, dance, and visual arts.
Course Catalog
English
English 9
ELA Standards
HMH-Into-Literature
Develops foundational high school literacy through close reading, discussion, evidence-based writing, vocabulary, research, and analysis of literary and informational texts.
English 10
HMH-Into-Literature
Strengthens reading and writing through analysis of increasingly complex texts, argument, research, discussion, and written response.
English 11
HMH-Into-Literature
Builds advanced literacy through literary and informational text analysis, argument, research, and preparation for college- and career-level reading and writing.
English 12
HMH-Into-Literature
Senior English emphasizing critical reading, writing, research, communication, and the independent literacy skills needed after high school.
AP English Language & Composition
AP Language and Composition
College-level study of rhetoric and composition in which students analyze nonfiction, evaluate evidence, and develop effective written arguments.
English Learner Support
ENL 1 - ENL 8
English 3D | K-12 English Language Development Curriculum | HMH
English as a New Language instruction that develops academic listening, speaking, reading, and writing while supporting access to grade-level content. NYSED requires ENL services based on students' English-language proficiency and program needs.
ELA Proficiency Development
Targeted language and literacy support designed to strengthen academic vocabulary, comprehension, writing, and communication skills.
Mathematics
Algebra I
NYSED Standards Algebra 1
Introduces algebraic reasoning through equations, inequalities, functions, graphs, statistics, and mathematical modeling; aligned to NYS Algebra I expectations.
Algebra II
NYSED learning standards for GEO ALG2
Extends algebraic understanding through advanced functions, equations, algebraic structures, statistics, and mathematical modeling.
Financial Math
Financial Literacy for High School
New York State Career and Financial Management Curricular Framework
NYSED-personal-finance-learning-objectives
Applies mathematics to real-world financial decisions, including budgeting, banking, credit, interest, taxes, earnings, and consumer finance.
Geometry
NYSED learning standards for GEO ALG2
Introduces geometric reasoning through transformations, congruence, similarity, proofs, coordinate geometry, measurement, and mathematical modeling; aligned to NYS Geometry expectations.
Sciences
Biology + Laboratory
NYSED learning Standards Life-Science-Biology
New Visions Curriculum
Explores living systems, cells, genetics, evolution, ecology, and biological processes through scientific investigation and laboratory experiences.
Earth & Space Sciences + Laboratory
New Visions Earth and Space
Investigates Earth systems, geology, weather and climate, astronomy, and interactions among Earth and space systems through inquiry and laboratory work. NYSED introduced revised Earth & Space Sciences materials for 2026–27.
Physics + Laboratory
New Visions Physics
Studies motion, forces, energy, waves, electricity, and other physical phenomena through mathematical analysis, experimentation, and problem solving.
Technical Science
High School Science learning standards
Applies scientific and engineering concepts to technology, design, problem solving, and real-world technical systems.
Social Studies
Global Studies 10
Global History 1 – | New Visions for Public Schools
Examines global civilizations, geography, belief systems, political and economic structures, and historical connections across societies.
Global Studies 11
Global History 2 – | New Visions for Public Schools
Continues the study of global history with emphasis on major developments, enduring issues, primary sources, historical reasoning, and global connections. NYS Global History instruction emphasizes recurring themes and multiple perspectives.
U.S. History
U.S. History – | New Visions for Public Schools
Examines the political, economic, social, and cultural development of the United States while strengthening historical analysis and evidence-based reasoning.
Participation in Government
New York State Grades 9-12 Social Studies Framework
Passport to Social Studies Government
Prepares students for informed civic participation through the study of government, public policy, rights, responsibilities, and contemporary civic issues. It is part of the required NYS social studies sequence.
Civics
Civics for All: 9-12 Part 1 | WeTeachNYC
Explores citizenship, government institutions, civic participation, community issues, rights, responsibilities, and ways individuals can influence their communities.
Black History
Black History 365
Explores Black history, experiences, contributions, movements, culture, and social change in the United States and broader world.
AP African American Studies
AP African American Studies
Interdisciplinary AP course examining African American experiences from early African societies and the African diaspora through contemporary history, culture, politics, and achievement.
Psychology I
Outlier by Savvas Online Higher Education Courses
Introduces the scientific study of human behavior and mental processes, including development, learning, cognition, emotion, personality, and social behavior.
Social Studies
Global Studies 10
Global History 1 – | New Visions for Public Schools
Examines global civilizations, geography, belief systems, political and economic structures, and historical connections across societies.
Global Studies 11
Global History 2 – | New Visions for Public Schools
Continues the study of global history with emphasis on major developments, enduring issues, primary sources, historical reasoning, and global connections. NYS Global History instruction emphasizes recurring themes and multiple perspectives.
U.S. History
U.S. History – | New Visions for Public Schools
Examines the political, economic, social, and cultural development of the United States while strengthening historical analysis and evidence-based reasoning.
Participation in Government
New York State Grades 9-12 Social Studies Framework
Passport to Social Studies Government
Prepares students for informed civic participation through the study of government, public policy, rights, responsibilities, and contemporary civic issues. It is part of the required NYS social studies sequence.
Civics
Civics for All: 9-12 Part 1 | WeTeachNYC
Explores citizenship, government institutions, civic participation, community issues, rights, responsibilities, and ways individuals can influence their communities.
Black History
Black History 365
Explores Black history, experiences, contributions, movements, culture, and social change in the United States and broader world.
AP African American Studies
AP African American Studies
Interdisciplinary AP course examining African American experiences from early African societies and the African diaspora through contemporary history, culture, politics, and achievement.
Psychology I
Outlier by Savvas Online Higher Education Courses
Introduces the scientific study of human behavior and mental processes, including development, learning, cognition, emotion, personality, and social behavior.
World Languages
Spanish I
Languages Other Than English (LOTE) | New York State Education Department
Introductory Spanish emphasizing foundational listening, speaking, reading, writing, vocabulary, grammar, and understanding of Spanish-speaking cultures.
Spanish II
Languages Other Than English (LOTE) | New York State Education Department
Builds on Spanish I through expanded communication, vocabulary, grammar, reading, writing, and exploration of cultures across the Spanish-speaking world.
AP Spanish Language & Culture
AP Spanish Language and Culture Course
College-level Spanish emphasizing interpretive, interpersonal, and presentational communication through authentic language and cultural contexts.
Visual Arts & Fashion
Introduction to Studio Art
Arts | New York State Education Department
Introduces foundational art concepts and studio practices through drawing, design, color, composition, creative problem solving, and critique.
Art Studio: Painting
Blueprints for teaching and learning in the arts | WeTeachNYC
Develops painting techniques, color theory, composition, artistic voice, critique, and the creation of original visual works.
Introduction to Fashion I
Blueprints for teaching and learning in the arts | WeTeachNYC
Introduces fashion and design through concepts such as textiles, design elements, creative development, construction, fashion careers, and visual presentation.
Physical & Health Education
Physical Education
PE Curriculum maps
PE State Standards
Develops physical fitness, movement skills, teamwork, healthy habits, and participation in a variety of individual and group physical activities.
Health
Health Smart Curriculum
NYSED health standards
Examines physical, mental, social, and emotional health while building skills for decision making, wellness, relationships, safety, and healthy living.
Music
Music Theory – Term 1
Music: Blueprint for teaching and learning | WeTeachNYC
New York State Learning Standards for the Arts
Introduces the structure of music through notation, rhythm, scales, intervals, chords, melody, harmony, analysis, and aural skills. NYSED identifies these as core fundamentals of music theory.
Business
Business
Outlier by Savvas Online Higher Education Courses
Introduces core business concepts such as entrepreneurship, finance, marketing, management, decision making, and workplace skills.