104 T he Communication Arts Department includes the academic areas of English, Speech, Reading, and Journalism. It offers courses on three levels - college preparatory, accelerated, and honors. These objectives are taught through spoken as well as written language. Eight semesters of English are highly recommended.
Additional courses are elective.
Summer reading requirements for AP Junior and Senior English exceed those for students in the accelerated or regular level problem. Sophomores not passing these assessments will be required to remediate their deficiencies in tutorials during their junior year.