Academics
Grade Levels
At The Prism School, we are committed to fostering growth and learning in every student. We are currently accepting applications for students entering grades 7 through 12.
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Our dynamic curriculum is designed to develop well-rounded individuals who are prepared for future success. As we continue to evolve and improve our educational offerings, we look forward to expanding to include additional grade levels in the coming years.
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Join us on our journey of academic excellence and personal growth. Apply today!
Graduation Requirements
Embracing the flexibility within our curriculum, PRISM does its best to nurture well-rounded individuals who embody our three core pillars: Community, Responsibility, and Autonomy. As our curriculum evolves, we remain committed to maintaining an intentionally small student body that fosters a dynamic and supportive environment, allowing students to freely explore their passions.
In order to graduate, students must fulfill 24 credit units. Courses may be substituted with counselor and administrative approval. Mandatory credits* required for subjects: English 4 credits, Mathematics 2 credits, History 3 credits, Science 2 credits, Technology 1 credit, Health 1 credit.
Freshmen (Grade 9):
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English 9*—1 credit
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Geometry*—1 credit
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East Asian Studies*—1 credit
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Biology*—1 credit
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Technology*—1 credit
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Foreign Language*—1 credit
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Sophomore (Grade 10):
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English 10*—1 credit
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Algebra I*—1 credit
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World History*—1 credit
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Chemistry*—1 credit
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Health Elective*—1 credit
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Elective 1—1 credit
Junior (Grade 11):
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English 11*—1 credit
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Math Choice—1 credit
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US History*—1 credit
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Elective 1—1 credit
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Elective 2—1 credit
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Elective 3—1 credit
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Senior (Grade 12):
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English 12*—1 credit
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Math Choice—1 credit
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Humanities Choice—1 credit
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Elective 1—1 credit
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Elective 2—1 credit
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Elective 3—1 credit
Electives:
General Academics—
Creative Writing I
Creative Writing II
Gender Studies in Lit
AP Language and Composition
AP Literature
Algebra II
Pre-Calculus
Statistics
Trigonometry
AP Calculus
Anatomy and Physiology
Environmental Science
Physics
AP Biology
AP Chemistry
Government and Economics
AP US History
Language—
Spanish I
Spanish II
Spanish III
Chinese I
Chinese II
Chinese III
French I
French II
French III
-Online programs for language
learning credit is available
Niche Topics—
Computer Science
Programming
Coding
Photoshop
Photography
Yearbook
Music
Theater Arts
Painting
Sculpture
Drawing
Animation
Design
Fashion Fundamentals
Diet and Nutrition
Physical Education
Sports
