SCIENCE.

Subject area goals:

• Scholars will discover the processes of the world around them and begin lifelong experiences in science.
• Scholars are required to take Conceptual Science, Biology plus two other science courses.
• College track scholars should have Biology, Chemistry and Physics.

DISTINCTION IN SCIENCE

COMPLETE REQUIREMENTS BY APRIL OF SENIOR YEAR

• Complete 4 science courses at least 2 of which are honors; must earn a “B” or higher in each course

• Overall, scholars must have a 3.0 GPA or better

• Scholar will complete an independent research paper or inquiry project related to a scientific topic of their choosing and department approval.  They must ask a science teacher to be their mentor to develop their project. The project or paper will then be presented to a school panel.