Academic Essentials

Academic Essentials is a semester-long course aimed at equipping students with skills that will prepare them to be successful throughout their high school career. The purpose of this course is to provide freshmen students with the tools that are essential for academic success. Students will not only receive instruction in effective learning skills, but they will also spend time understanding the different character traits that accompany individual success. Lastly, students will establish a basis for global thought by increasing their awareness of the social and physical world that they live in. Upon completion of the course students will have an understanding of where they stand academically, and a plan of how to proceed toward their educational and career goals.