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== Course selection ==
== Course selection ==
=== English ===
=== English ===
Freshmen and sophomores take the same [[English]] classes, see that page.
Sophomores can take [[English 10]] or [[English 10A]].


=== Social studies ===
=== Social studies ===
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=== Math ===
=== Math ===
Sophomores who took [[Algebra 1A]] the previous year have a choice between [[Geometry]] and [[Geometry A]]. Students who took [[Geometry H]] generally take [[Algebra 2 + Trig H]] next, although some go to [[Algebra 2 + Trig A]] or skip to [[Analysis]].
Sophomores who took [[Algebra 1]] the previous year have a choice between [[Geometry]] and [[Geometry H]]. Students who took [[Geometry H]] generally take [[Algebra 2 + Trig H]] next, although some go to [[Algebra 2 + Trig A]]. Students who took Geometry during their freshman year can choose between Algebra 2 + Trig A and [[Algebra 2]], although some lane up to [[Algebra 2 + Trig H]].


=== Science ===
=== Science ===
Sophomores are required to take any physical [[science]] course.
Sophomores are required to take any physical [[science]] course (typically [[Chemistry]] or [[Chemistry H|Chemistry Honors]]), as long as they have the proper math accreditation (this only affects [[AP Physics 1]] and [[AP Physics C]]).


=== PE ===
=== PE ===
One more year of [[PE]] is required, although some students do it during their [[junior]] year instead of their sophomore year.
One more year of [[PE]] is required, although some students do it during their [[junior]] year instead of their sophomore year.

Latest revision as of 19:14, 23 May 2025

A sophomore is a 10th grader.

Course selection

English

Sophomores can take English 10 or English 10A.

Social studies

Sophomores take a semester of Contemporary World History and a semester of US Government (or the Social Justice Pathway equivalents).

Math

Sophomores who took Algebra 1 the previous year have a choice between Geometry and Geometry H. Students who took Geometry H generally take Algebra 2 + Trig H next, although some go to Algebra 2 + Trig A. Students who took Geometry during their freshman year can choose between Algebra 2 + Trig A and Algebra 2, although some lane up to Algebra 2 + Trig H.

Science

Sophomores are required to take any physical science course (typically Chemistry or Chemistry Honors), as long as they have the proper math accreditation (this only affects AP Physics 1 and AP Physics C).

PE

One more year of PE is required, although some students do it during their junior year instead of their sophomore year.