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Summary Guide  

This guide is an illustration of the requirements and options available to students as they progress through four years.  Which route a student takes depends on background, interest, aptitude, and plans for the future.

Grade 9

Judaic Studies (Honors or Regular)

General Studies (Honors or Regular)

Biblical Analysis (Chumash)

English

Literature of Prophets (Navi)

Biology

Judaic Law(Talmud/Halacha)

Global Studies I

Modern Hebrew (Ivrit)

Regents Algebra or Regents Geometry

 

Research Skills

 

Physical Education



Grade 10

Judaic Studies (Honors or Regular)

General Studies (Honors or Regular)

Biblical Analysis II (Chumash)

English

Literature of Prophets II (Navi)

Global Studies II or AP World History

Judaic Law (Talmud/Halacha)

Geometry or Algebra/Trig. (Regents)

Modern Hebrew (Ivrit)

Chemistry

Judaic Elective

Spanish or French

Writing Workshop

 

Physical Education

Art


Grade 11

Judaic Studies (Honors or Regular)

General Studies (Honors or Regular)

Biblical Analysis III (Chumash)

English or AP English Lianguage

Literature of Prophets III (Navi)

United States History or
AP United States History

Judaic Law (Talmud/Halacha)

Regents Mathematics or Pre-Calculus/ AP Statistics

Jewish History

3rd Science Requirement
(See Science Electives Below)

Conversational Hebrew(Ulpan)

Physical Education

Judaic Elective

One Additional Elective
(See Electives Below)


Grade 12

Judaic Studies (Honors or Regular)

General Studies (Honors or Regular)

Advanced Biblical Analysis (Chumash)

English or AP English Lianguage

Literature of Prophets IV(Navi)

Social Studies Elective

Women in Jewish Law (Halacha)

4th year of Math (optional)

Jewish History (Regular or College Level)

4th year of Science(optional)

Additional Judaic Elective

Physical Education

Two Additional Electives
(See Electives Below)


Electives

Social Studies Electives

AP United States History
AP World History
The "Fifties and Sixties"
Modern World History: The Last 50 Years

Science Electives

AP Biology
AP Chemistry
Physics
Physiology
Forensics
Health and Nutrition

Judaic Electives

Contemporary Issues in Halacha
Jewish Ethics
Life Styles
Advanced Talmud
Liturgy

Electives

Pre-Calculus
Calculus
Business*  (See Below)
AP Psychology
Public Speaking
Advanced Art
Creative Writing
AP Studio Art
Spanish III
French III
Music Appreciation
Economics
High Jump** (See Below)

*Qualified Seniors may take classes at Stern College for Women and/or the Sy Syms School of Business and earn college credit. 

Advanced Placement courses, available to both qualified Juniors and Seniors, may earn college credit.
**Qualified Seniors may take classes at Queens College High Jump Program