Academic Program

Written by Carlos Prats. Posted in Academic Program

tizas The academic program at SLS is designed to present students with a rigorous, integral, and total education based in Catholic values and tradition as well as to provide students with an intellectual and scientific formation of the highest caliber designed to prepare students for university study. The program for grades two through twelve focuses on the following major areas of endeavor: Modern Languages (English and Spanish); Classics; Mathematics; Natural Sciences; Philosophy (and Catholic Theology); History of Art and Fine Arts; Social Studies; Technology; and Physical Education. The rigor of the program is exemplified by the expectation that students in the high school will take multiple Advanced Placement exams.

DEPARTMENTS

MATHEMATICS

Algebra
Geometry
Trigonometry
Pre-Calculus
AP Calculus AB
AP Calculus BC

SCIENCE

Earth Science
Physics
AP Physics
Biology
AP Biology
Chemistry
AP Chemistry

COMPUTER SCIENCE

Intermediate Computers (Operating Systems, Spreadsheets, Databases, and Publishing)
Advanced Computers (Visual Basic Programming

CLASSICS

Latin
AP Latin
Greek

THEOLOGY

Theology I, II, III, IV

HUMANITIES

World History
Spanish History
AP European History
American History
Topics in American History
World Literature
Philosophy I, II
Art History, AP Art History

ENGLISH

English Language and Literature
AP English Language and Comp.
AP English Literature
ESL

SPANISH

Spanish Language and Literature
AP Spanish Language & Comp.
AP Spanish Literature
SSL

FINE ARTS

PHYSICAL EDUCATION

French

AP French Language & Composition.
AP French Literature.
Introduction to French.
Intermediate and Advanced French.