SPANISH
This fast-paced class will have you speaking Spanish by Day 1! 8th grade Spanish will introduce both the language and culture through games, projects, songs, and other activities.
***Note: If your child plans to take Spanish II in 9th grade, either enroll in this elective or expect to hear about a class in Spanish I offered in the summer.
SPORTS LITERATURE
Students will read popular sports books, short stories, and newspaper articles. From their readings, students will engage in class discussions dealing with important themes from the readings. Students will also be writing responses to the assigned readings. The course will cover important writing skills with a blend of sports literature.
COMPUTER SCIENCE
Computer Science Principles lays a foundation for computing knowledge and software design. Students will learn basic programming, computer hardware, coding and logic. The course will primarily be project based.