JH Course Offerings

HS Course Offerings

Graduation Requirements

DAILY SCHEDULE

Regular day

Activity day

Elementary

High School

Elementary

High School

8:10-3:49

8:10-3:49

8:10-2:21

8:10-2:21

Activity days are Fridays and all days before vacations

Late Starts/Teacher In-service

10:00-3:39

ELWOOD JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL COURSE OFFERINGS

English

Science

Math

7th Social Studies

8th American History

Physical Education

*Career Education/Chorus/Art/Ag

***Band/Lang Arts SH

8th graders may take Algebra 1 if they qualify

*1 quarter each

***Elective

ELWOOD HIGH SCHOOL COURSE OFFERINGS

*English 9

*English 10

*English 11

*English 12

*American History

*Science 9

*Biology

*Senior Seminar

*American Government

Speech 1 and 2

Chemistry

Physics

Algebra 1

Basic Math Studies

Chemistry

Physics

Algebra 1

Basic Math Studies

Geometry

Algebra 2

Applied Mathematics I, II, & III

Trigonometry/Calculus (Prerequisite Algebra II)

Advanced Studies in Math

World Geography

World History

Journalism

Creative Writing 1 and 2

Digital Arts

Classic Literature

Art I

Art II

Art III

Art IV

Ceramics/Sculpture

Food Science

Computer Science Discovery

Computer Science Principles

Entrepreneurship

Economics/Personal Finance

Accounting

Woods I

Woods II

Animal Science

Agribusiness

Natural Resources

Intro to Ag, Food & Natural Resources

Weightlifting

Band

Chorus

Principles of Tech.

Spanish 1 ****

Spanish 2****

Spanish 3****

Psychology****

Health Professions****

*Required Courses

**Course offered every other year

***By the recommendation of Counselor

****Offered via Distance Learning

GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS

  • 4 years English - 40 credits

  • 3 years Social Studies - 30 credits (including 1 year American History and 1 year American Government)

  • 3 years Math - 30 credits

  • 3 years Science - 30 credits

  • 1 year Physical Education - 10 credits

  • 1 year Business/Typing - 10 credits

  • 1 year Senior Seminar - 10 credits

270 total credits required to graduate, each course is 5 credits per semester with the exception of teachers aide which is 2.5 credits per semester