The course provides opportunities for growth in vocabulary, critical comprehension, and learning strategies. Students will be diagnostically assigned to reading materials and class activities that will facilitate growth in overall reading ability. Students will pursue themes and topics of individual interest and respond in various written and oral formats.
Diagnostic testing is used to provide appropriate material for students.
Personal reading is part of the course. Orchestra classes are designed to teach music knowledge and technical skills for middle school orchestra. The orchestra students perform in concerts and public programs during the school year. Band classes are designed to teach music knowledge and technical skills for middle school band. Band students perform in concerts and public programs during the school year.