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Grade 9-12 Academic Overview
Overview
Archbishop Williams High School offers students in Grades 9-12 a faith-based, technologically-enhanced, rigorous curriculum that fosters educational growth and intellectual curiosity. Faculty members recognize and support students’ academic abilities, foster critical and creative thinking, and rejoice in students’ accomplishments. We strive to graduate socially aware, morally responsible citizens prepared to succeed and to serve their local and global communities.
2023-2024
PROGRAM OF STUDIES9th-12tH GRADE
SUMMER ASSIGNMENTS
Departments & Curriculum
Graduation Requirements |
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Theology (one credit per academic year) |
4 credits |
English (one credit per academic year) | 4 credits |
Mathematics (one credit per academic year) | 4 credits |
Social Studies (U.S. History I & II required) | 3 credits |
Foreign Language (same language) | 2 credits |
Laboratory Science (including Biology & Chemistry) | 3 credits |
Fine Arts | 1 credit |
Elective Courses | 3 credits |
TOTAL CREDITS FOR GRADUATION | 24 credits |
Academic Leveling
Archbishop Williams prides itself on being able to offer a college-preparatory curriculum individualized to meet each student's needs. In Grade 9-12, the following levels are offered:
Advanced Placement (AP)
Honors (H)
Accelerated (ACC)
College Prep (CP)
Students are placed into specific levels based on entrance exam results, placement exam results, and previous grades. Students are placed into course levels on a subject-by-subject basis according to their strengths. With hard work and faculty support, there's always room to improve!