What is the best class to take at the high school?

“I really like the drawing classes at the high school because I’m really into art, and it’s really fun to be able to work with other people who are also interested in the same thing. You also get to work with a lot of different mediums like charcoal and colored pencils. I’ve definitely grown in art skills and also learning how to compose a piece and how to also use different materials well.�...

“I had a decent time in animation class because it’s a break from everyday, taking notes, sitting in class doing worksheets or packets. You don’t have to keep doing the same thing over and over, and you have a lot more freedom. There’s a creative aspect and you can animate whatever you want, but you have to stick to a certain theme that your teacher gives you, so if it’s a project based on...

“My favorite class at the high school that I’ve ever taken has to be SWS Current Events. I’m in the class right now and it’s just really cool to check out whatever subject we feel like. We’re getting really into depth about it, and it’s an SWS class so there’s a lot of people that are dedicated to the work and it’s very discussion based. We actually just covered the Israel-Palestine co...

“In an interesting way, APUSH. I mean, the notes and homework are really hard, but we get to do really interactive things. We get these classes called cultural lessons where we split into groups and each week a new group presents, and we do activities like building Hoovervilles. I definitely think my presentation skills have improved, as it requires you to speak in front of a class where they all...

“For me, it’s Scholars, which is a good program because it really helps me with being a minority in such a large school. It has given me opportunities that I wouldn’t have had if I hadn’t taken the class. Mr. Kahrl partnered up Global Leadership with the Scholars class to go to Washington D.C. to lobby to Congress, and due to that, I could go even though I wasn’t part of the Amnesty Internation...