North Phoenix Prep Curriculum
While students will learn at different paces, we believe that true education is a matter of development over time and within a stable community. At North Phoenix Preparatory Academy, we give our students individualized attention within the framework of a common curriculum.
| Classes / Year | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | 11th | 12th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | Literature & Composition | ||||||
| History | Intro to the American Tradition | Ancient History | Medieval History | Humane Letters: American Tradition | Humane Letters: Modern Europe | Humane Letters: Ancient Greece | Humane Letters: Rome to Modernity |
| Math | Pre-Algebra | Algebra I | Algebra I/II | Geometry | Algebra/Trig | Calculus I | Calculus II |
| Science | Life Science | Physical Science | Earth Science | Biology | Chemistry | Physics I | Physics II |
| Foreign Language | Latin | Adv Latin or Mod Lang I | Adv Latin or Mod Lang II | Greek I or Mod Lang III | Greek II or Mod Lang IV | ||
| Fine Arts | P.E. & Drama | Music & Poetry* | Studio Art & Drama* | ||||
| Other | Study Skills Workshop | Economics* | College Admissions 101 | Senior Thesis | |||
| Physical Education | Competitive Athletics | ||||||
*Indicates semester or every-other-day courses; all others are full year.
Note: In the founding years of a Great Hearts Academy, modifications to offerings(especially in math & foreign language) are made.