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Table of Contents
LHPS Mission Statement ………………………………………………………. page 2
Highlander Honor Code ………………………………………………………… page 3
Academic Levels of Study …………………...…………………………………. page 4
College and Career ……………………………………………………………… page 5
Planning for College …………………………………………………………….. page 6
Credits for Graduation ………………………………………………………….. page 8
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9 -12 Grade Course Descriptions
Language Arts …………………………………………………………………… page 16
Mathematics ………………………………………………………………………page 20
Science …………………………………………………………………………… page 26
Social Studies ……………………………………………………………………. page 33
World Languages ……………………………………………………………….. page 40
Computer Science ………………………………………………………………. page 49
Performing and Fine Arts ……………………………………………………….. page 53
Physical Education ……………………………………………………………… page 61
Additional Electives ……………………………………………………………... page 63
Global Online Academy ………………………………………………………… page 66
University of Florida Dual Enrollment Courses ………………………………. page 94
Advanced Placement® Course Prerequisites ……………………………….. page 96
Advanced Placement® Courses ………………………………………………. page 98
Academic Recognition …………………………………………………………. page 100
Merit Studies……………………………………………………………………… page 101
Florida Bright Futures Scholarship ……………………………………………. page 101
x2VOL: Community Service ……………………………………………………. page 102
Summer Classes: Transcript Policies …………………………………………. page 103
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