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Table of Contents
LHPS Mission Statement ……………………………………………………….. page 2
Highlander Honor Code ………………………………………………………… page 3
Levels of Academic Study ……………………………………………………… page 4
College and Career ……………………………………………………………… page 5
Planning for College …………………………………………………………….. page 6
Credits for Graduation ………………………………………………………….. page 8
Electives …………………………………………………………………………. page 10
Global Online Academy Courses ……………………………………………… page 13
9 -12 Grade Course Descriptions
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Language Arts …………………………………………………………………… page 15
Mathematics ……………………………………………………………………… page 22
Science …………………………………………………………………………… page 27
Social Studies ……………………………………………………………………. page 34
World Languages ……………………………………………………………….. page 40
Computer Science ………………………………………………………………. page 48
Performing and Fine Arts ……………………………………………………….. page 52
Physical Education ……………………………………………………………… page 60
Additional Electives …………………………………………………………….. page 62
Global Online Academy ………………………………………………………… page 64
University of Florida Dual Enrollment Courses ………………………………..page 90
Advanced Placement® Course Prerequisites ……………………………….. page 92
Advanced Placement® Courses ………………………………………………. page 94
Weighted Courses ………………………………………………………………. page 96
Florida Bright Futures Scholarship ……………………………………………. page 97
x2VOL-Community Service ……………………………………………………. page 98
Summer Classes-Transcript Policies ………………………………………….. page 99
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