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1 Welcome Incoming ESL Students, Newly enrolled English as a Second Language (ESL) students will be placed in level appropriate classes after a review of their current academic file by the Director of ESL. All ESL students are required to take a minimum of two classes within the ESL curriculum. You will be placed in a level appropriate class for ESL Literature and ESL Composition. Additional classes will be assigned based on grade level and English proficiency. We provide ESL classes in History and Science based on English proficiency. ESL students are mainstreamed for all Math and elective classes. ESL 9 th grade students: History assigned by the Director of ESL. Science assigned by the Director of ESL. MAT-100 Algebra 1 MAT-200 MAT-201 Geometry Geometry Honors Health Students are required to complete one term of health study. Traditionally students satisfy the health requirement as freshman. PED-100 Health Fine Arts Students are required to complete one year of fine arts study. and chorus meet every other day and taken in tandem satisfy the fine arts credit. Two consecutive years of band or chorus also satisfy the fine arts requirement. Other Fine Arts Offerings: This is a sixth major course and requires approval from the Head of Upper School. Studio art FIA-130 Music Theory Introduction to Acting (italics denotes a one term course)

2 Computer Science This is a sixth major course and requires approval from the Head of Upper School. MAT-302 (not offered for the 2012 academic year/offered again in ) Physical Education The Perkiomen School does not offer physical education classes for upper school students. To satisfy the physical education requirement students must participate in afterschool activities. One trimester must be an ESL 10 th grade students: History assigned by the Director of ESL. Science assigned by the Director of ESL. MAT- 100 Algebra 1 MAT-200 MAT-201 Geometry Geometry Honors MAT-400 Algebra 3/Trigonometry Health Students are required to complete one term of health study. Traditionally students satisfy the health requirement as freshman. PED-100 Health Fine Arts Students are required to complete one year of fine arts study. and chorus meet every other day and taken in tandem satisfy the fine arts credit. Two consecutive years of band or chorus also satisfy the fine arts requirement. Other Fine Arts Offerings: This is a sixth major course and requires approval from the Head of Upper School. FIA-200 FIA-201 Studio Art Advanced Studio Art Advanced Introduction to Acting (italics denotes a one term course)

3 FIA-492 AP Music Theory Computer Science This is a sixth major course and requires approval from the Head of Upper School. MAT-302 (not offered for the 2012 academic year/offered again in ) MAT-490 AP Computer Science A Physical Education The Perkiomen School does not offer physical education classes for upper school students. To satisfy the physical education requirement students must participate in afterschool activities. One trimester must be an ESL 11 th grade students: History please select your choice from the list provided. HIS-300 HIS-491 HIS-493 HIS-494 HIS-495 United States History Art History AP United States History AP Government and Politics AP European History AP Art History Term Courses: HIS-350 HIS-351 HIS-352 HIS-356 HIS-357 HIS-358 HIS-359 Constitutional Law (italics denotes a one term course) Economics Comparative Politics: Model United Nations Ethics Topics in Modern US History I: The Presidential Election Topics in Modern US History II: The Crucial Decade Topics in Modern US History III: Reform, Rebellion, and Reaction, 1960s-1970s Philosophy Science please select your choice from the list provided. SCI-300 SCI-490 SCI-491 SCI-492 SCI-493 Physics AP Biology AP Chemistry AP Environmental Science AP Physics B

4 SCI-494 AP Physics C Mechanics (a two term course) Term Courses: SCI-350 SCI-353 SCI-354 SCI-356 Forensic Science Astronomy Marine Biology Environmental Topics MAT-400 MAT-401 MAT-402 MAT-491 MAT-492 MAT-493 Algebra 3/Trigonometry Pre-Calculus Calculus AP Statistics AP Calculus A/B AP Calculus B/C World Religion - Students are required to complete one term of World Religion (HIS-353 through ) in either their junior or senior year for graduation. HIS-353 HIS-354 HIS-355 HIS-356 United States Religious History (italics denotes a one term course) Comparative Religions: Three Faiths, One God World Religions Ethics Philosophy Computer Science this is a sixth major course and requires approval from the Head of Upper School. MAT-300 Introduction to Computer Programming (not offered for the 2012 academic year/offered again in ) MAT-490 AP Computer Science A Fine Arts Students are required to complete one year of fine arts study. and chorus meet every other day and taken in tandem satisfy the fine arts credit. Two consecutive years of band or chorus also satisfy the fine arts requirement.

5 Other fine Arts Offerings This is a sixth major course and requires approval from the Head of Upper School. FIA-200 FIA-201 FIA-300 Studio Art Advanced Studio Art Advanced Ceramics/Sculpture Digital Photography and Design Introduction to Acting FIA-400 FIA-490 FIA-491 FIA-492 Advanced Digital Photography and design AP Studio Art 2-D Design AP Studio Art Drawing AP Music Theory Physical Education the Perkiomen School does not offer physical education classes for upper school students. To satisfy the physical education requirement students must participate in afterschool activities. One trimester must be an Please contact the Registrar with your scheduling choices at registrar@perkiomen.org by July 13, Once you receive your final schedule from the Registrar please be sure to check the Perkiomen School website for the corresponding summer reading requirement and to purchase your books.

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