4. *
Subject Required Credits
English 4
Math 3 or more
Science 3 or more
Social Studies 3 or more
Arts 1 or more
World Language 3 or more
P.E. 3years= 2 credit
Credit 26
6. Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12
English
English 9 English 10 English 11 H AP English Literature
English 11 R English 12 H
English 12 R
Math
Algebra II Pre-calculus AP Calculus AB AP Statistic
AP Calculus AB, BCAP Calculus BC
Pre-calculus College Math
Science
Biology Chemistry Physics
AP Chemistry AP Chemistry
AP Biology AP Biology
AP Physics AP Physics
Environmental Science Environmental Science
Social Studies
World History I
World History II Korean History
AP U.S. HistoryAP World History AP U.S. History
AP Economics AP Economics
AP Psychology AP Psychology
AP Psychology U.S. History
Comp. Religion &
Government
Arts
Music Music Music Music
Art Art Art Art
Dance Dance Dance Dance
Drama Drama Drama Drama
World Language
Spanish Spanish Spanish Spanish
Chinese Chinese Chinese Chinese
Korean Korean AP World Language AP World Language
Korean 10 Korean Literature
PE PE (0.7) PE (0.7) PE (0.6)
2014-2015 CDS Course Offerings
7. *
9th Grade
English
10th Grade
English
11th Grade
English
12th Grade
English
12th Grade
English (Hons)
11th Grade
English Hons
AP Literature
& Composition
12th Grade
English (Hons)
11. *9thGrade
World History
10thGrade
World History
2
AP World
History
AP Psychology 11thGrade
Korean
History
US History
AP US History
AP Economics
AP Psychology
12thGrade
Comparative
Government
and Religion
AP US History
AP Economics
AP Psychology
14. *
*Subjects classified as AP or Hons have
prerequisites that must be achieved
*AP exams must be taken in those subjects
classified as AP
*Course selections are due May 7th
*Courses can be changed in first 2 weeks of
term but no AP subjects can be enrolled in
during this period
15. 2014-2015 Grade 9 Course Selection
Name
House Teacher
Grade 9 Selection (∨)
English Engligh 9
Math Algebra II
Science Biology
Social Studies World History I
Arts
Music ( )
Art ( )
Dance ( )
Drama ( )
World Language
Spanish ( )
Chinese ( )
Korean ( )
PE PE (0.7)
Credit
6.7
6.7
Mandatory Select 1 from each subject area
Must choose 1 MADD
Must choose a world
language
16. 2014-2015 Grade 10 Course Selection
Name
House Teacher
Grade 10 Selection (∨)
English English 10
Math Pre-calculus
Science Chemistry
Social Studies
World History II ( )
AP World History ( )
AP Psychology ( )
Arts
Music ( )
Art ( )
Dance ( )
Drama ( )
World Language
Spanish ( )
Chinese ( )
Korean ( )
PE PE (0.7)
Credit
6.7
6.7
Mandatory Select 1 from each subject area
Must choose 1 History
Must choose 1 MADD or AP
Psychology
Must choose 1 World
Language
17. 2014-2015 Grade 11 Course Selection
Name
House Teacher
Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Selection (∨)
English
Engligh 9 English 10 English 11 H ( )
English 11 R ( )
Math
Geometry Algebra II AP Calculus AB ( )
AP Calculus BC ( )
Pre-calculus
Science
Biology Chemistry Physics ( )
AP Chemistry ( )
AP Biology ( )
AP Physics ( )
Environmental Science ( )
Social Studies
World History I World History II Korean History ( )
AP U.S. History ( )
AP Economics ( )
AP Psychology ( )
US History ( )
Arts
Music Music Music ( )
Art Art Art ( )
Dance Dance Dance ( )
Drama Drama ( )
World Language
Spanish Spanish Spanish ( )
Chinese Chinese Chinese ( )
Korean Korean AP World Language ( )
Korean 10 ( )
PE PE (0.7) PE (0.7) PE (0.6)
Credit
6.7 6.7 6.6 (students who did not select Korean 10)
6.7 6.7 7.6 (students who selected Korean 10)
Mendatory Select 1 from each subject area
Select 1 or 2 from each subject
area
Elective (0 or more)
Must choose 1 Math course
Must choose 1 or 2 Science
English is required
Must choose 1 or 2 Social
Studies
Must choose 1 World
Language
May choose an elective if it
doesn’t exceed total 6.6
credits(+Korean 10)
18. 2014-2015 Grade 12 Course Selection
Name
House Teacher
Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12 Selection (∨)
English
Engligh 9 English 10 English 11 H
AP English
Literature
( )
English 11 R English 12 H ( )
English 12 R ( )
Math
Algebra II Geometry Calculus H AP Statistic ( )
Geometry Algebra II Calculus R
AP Calculus AB,
AP Calculus BC
( )
( )
Pre-calculus
College Math ( )
Science
Biology Chemistry Physics
AP Chemistry AP Chemistry ( )
AP Biology ( )
AP Physics ( )
Environmental
Science
( )
Social Studies
World History I World History II Korean History AP U.S. History ( )
AP U.S. History AP Economics ( )
AP Economics AP Psychology ( )
Comp. Religion &
Gov
( )
Arts
Music Music Music Music ( )
Art Art Art Art ( )
Dance Dance Dance Dance ( )
Drama Drama Drama ( )
World Language
Spanish Spanish Spanish Spanish ( )
Chinese Chinese Chinese Chinese ( )
Korean Korean
AP World
Language
( )
Korean 10 Korean Literature ( )
PE PE (0.7) PE (0.7) PE (0.6)
Credit 6.7 6.7
6.6 (students who
did not select Korean
10)
6( Students who did
not take Korean in
11th
Grade)
6.7 6.7
7.6 (students who
selected Korean 10)
5
Mendatory
Select 1 from each
subject area
Select 1 or 2 from
each subject area
Elective (0 or more)
English is required
4years Math is
recommended
Must choose courses
to make 26 credits
this may be 5 or 6
dependent on
previous studies
20. *
* 1. Physical Projects
Create a stained glass window, create a computer program, rebuild an engine, build a cabinet, create an
efficient recycling plan.
* 2. Written Projects
Book of poetry, novella, newspaper, children’s book, journal of reflective essays.
* 3. Performance projects (must include all of the planning and organization)
Dance, instrumental or singing recital, drama show, musical video, magic show, slide show, fashion show,
formal speech/debate.
* 4. Teaching or leadership experience projects
Teach a middle school health class about teen issues, teach about a subject you are passionate about to
a 5th grade class, coach a little league team, set up a neighborhood action team.
* 5. Career-related Projects
Shadow a police officer and write or speak about an experience to a specific audience, view and
document medical procedures, volunteer time at a local veterinarian’s office
* 6. Service Projects
Organize a food drive, develop and implement an exercise program at a local senior center,
25. *
*You might find your future career.
*Test-drive your knowledge and skills.
*Find role-models.
*Strengthen your CV/college application.
*If you do well, you have a network.
*It can be the experience of a lifetime.
26. *
*We need your help!
*Providing an internship for a student enhances
the chances that your child will be able to
undertake an internship
*Requirements- Completed Internship plan,
minimum 40hrs, Responsibility for student
safety and security
29. *Possible by for any 10th or 11th grade student with C or
lower
*Any failed high school course may be remediated
*No higher than a B+ is possible
*An online course can be taken with University of
Nebraska Lincoln High School or repeat at CDS
*The cost of $350 plus required textbooks will be paid by
the student for online classes.
*The minimum time for completion of online classes is 5
weeks
*All exams will be proctored on CDS premises
*Upon completion the grade will be updated in CDS
records when grade report is received
*To register to remediate a student must submit a
written request
Notas del editor
As you can see we are vastly expanding our AP courses and will now offer 13 AP courses
Korean 10 and Korean History are required for Korean Accreditation
Learning/ Growth- The project must be challengingUse of Resources- The student must utilize the resources availableScope, Time and Effort- Cannot be a rushed job at the last minuteSkills Utilized- The student must demonstrate project management skillsCommunity benefit/ Impact- The project must have value
In order to improve our students chances of university acceptance