Block Schedule
Middle School
Middle school students in grades 7 and 8 are enrolled in eight courses. Students attend four classes each day with classes A, B, C & D on odd days and E, F, G & H on even days. The courses include Physical Education, English Language Arts, Social Studies, World Language, Science, Math, Design Technology, and a Fine Arts elective. Students in grade 6 are also enrolled in eight courses. The courses include Physical Education, 2 Blocks of English Language Arts, Social Studies, World Language, Science, Math, and a Fine Arts elective. Language Arts is a double block so that students have this every day in their schedule. This allows them to build a strong foundation in both reading and writing skills as they transition into the middle school. Blocks are 75 minutes in length and rotate daily.
TIME | DAY 1 | DAY 2 | DAY 3 | DAY 4 | DAY 5 | DAY 6 | DAY 7 | DAY 8 |
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8:00-9:15 | A | E | B | F | C | G | D | H |
9:15-9:25 | Break | Break | Break | Break | Break | Break | Break | Break |
9:30-10:40 | B | F | C | G | D | H | A | E |
10:45-11:30 | Advisory | Advisory | Advisory | Advisory | Advisory | Advisory | Advisory | Advisory |
11:30-12:10 | Lunch | Lunch | Lunch | Lunch | Lunch | Lunch | Lunch | Lunch |
12:15-1:30 | C | G | D | H | A | E | B | F |
1:30-1:40 | Break | Break | Break | Break | Break | Break | Break | Break |
1:45-3:00 | D | H | A | E | B | F | C | G |
High School
High school students enroll in a maximum of eight credit-earning courses per year. Classes are 80 minutes in length and rotate on what is referred to as an 8-day rotation. This means students attend four classes per day on alternating days. This provides students time to reflect on content material and meet with teachers prior to submitting assessments on a regular basis.
TIME | DAY 1 | DAY 2 | DAY 3 | DAY 4 | DAY 5 | DAY 6 | DAY 7 | DAY 8 |
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8:00-9:20 | A | E | B | F | C | G | D | H |
9:20-9:40 | Break | Break | Break | Break | Break | Break | Break | Break |
9:45-11:05 | B | F | C | G | D | H | A | E |
11:10-11:30 | Break | Break | Break | Break | Break | Break | Break | Break |
11:35-12:55 | C | G | D | H | A | E | B | F |
12:55-1:35 | Lunch | Lunch | Lunch | Lunch | Lunch | Lunch | Lunch | Lunch |
1:40-3:00 | D | H | A | E | B | F | C | G |