Science Department
A four-year laboratory-science pathway built around phenomena, modeling, quantitative evidence, safe investigation, Claim–Evidence–Reasoning, engineering design, and cumulative mastery.
International Integrated Science 9
Life, matter, energy, Earth systems, scientific inquiry, engineering, and information literacy.
- 36 weeks
- 12-unit integrated foundation
- Foundation / Core / Extended
- 80% mastery
Biology & Biotechnology 10
Molecular, cellular, genetic, evolutionary, ecological, and biotechnology systems.
- 36 weeks / 180 lesson blocks
- NGSS HS-LS depth
- Inquiry/lab target ≥25%
- Capstone + final
Chemistry & Materials Science 11
Atomic structure, bonding, reactions, stoichiometry, kinetics, thermodynamics, equilibrium, acids/bases, electrochemistry, and materials.
- 36 weeks / 180 lesson blocks
- NGSS HS-PS1 depth
- Inquiry/lab target ≥25%
- Materials-design capstone
Physics & Engineering 12
Mechanics, rotation, waves, fluids, thermal physics, fields, circuits, electromagnetic information, space applications, and engineering design.
- 36 weeks / 180 lesson blocks
- NGSS HS-PS2/3/4 + ETS
- Inquiry/lab target ≥25%
- Engineering capstone
Federated Science Extensions
Core high-school science remains here, while specialist repositories extend the pathway without duplicating course ownership.