High School
Academics/Curriculum
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A message from our High School Principal
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A Message from
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High
School Parent Handbook
Academics and Curriculum
Trinity Christian High School has developed a rigorous academic
program that enables the student to enter college prepared and able
to advance successfully throughout his/her higher educational
career. Advantages of the TCS program include a Bible-centered
curriculum and individualized attention in classes with a superior
student/teacher ratio. In many of the upper level courses, student
to teacher ratio ranges from five to ten.
Trinity Christian School is accredited by the Association of
Christian Teachers and Schools. This accreditation is recognized and
accepted by the State of Texas. The excellent academic environment
is reflected in outstanding scores by many of the school's graduates
on college entrance exams.
TCS strives to provide elective and special classes to enhance the
educational opportunities for students.
2007-2008
Electives
Spanish
3
Physics
Biology 2
Journalism Hand Bells
Pottery |
Drama
Yearbook
Art
Sculpture
Band
Choir |
Calculus
Bible Electives
Advanced Computer
Graphic Design / Webpage design
Leadership Institute
Forensic Science
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Graduation
Requirements
Below is the typical four year graduation plan for Trinity High
School students.
| 9th
Grade
| 10th
Grade
| 11th
Grade
| 12th
Grade
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Bible
I
English I
Algebra I/Geometry
Integrated Physics & Chemistry
Physical Ed.
World History
Fine Arts
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Bible
II
English II
Geometry/Algebra II
Biology I
Physical Ed./Elective
Foreign Language I
Computer I
Health
/ Speech
| Bible
III
English III
Pre-Cal/Algebra II
Math
Chemistry I
Foreign Language II
U.S. History
Elective
| Bible
IV
English IV
Psychology
Goverment / Economics
Elective
Elective
Elective
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Credit
Requirements
Bible
- 4
English - 4
Mathematics - 3
Science - 3
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History
- 3
Foreign Language - 2
Physical Education - 1
Fine Arts - 1
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Psychology
- 1
Computer - 1
Health - .5
Speech - .5
Electives - 3 |
Total
credits required for graduation = 27
Advanced
Placement
Trinity Christian School participates in the Advanced Placement (AP)
Program. Each Spring, students take exams that enable them to earn
advanced placement in colleges throughout the nation. TCS offers AP
courses in English, Chemistry, Biology, Calculus and Art.
Dual
Credits
Trinity Christian School also offers dual credit opportunities in
association with Cedar Valley College. Students may enroll in
selected classes with no tuition fees and earn college credits and
high school credits simultaneously.
Click HERE for
required Summer reading info
(the above link was posted on the main
"in the news" page over the summer)
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