College Prep
College Prep SeminarThis course is designed to develop an understanding of the college preparation process. Particular focus is given to standardized testing and college application procedures. This course will emphasize the development of additional problem solving and critical reading skills. The SAT exam is reviewed and dissected to promote higher test taking skills. Additional topics include resume writing, career and college searches, and letters of recommendation. This course will also be enriched by a variety of guest speakers that supplement the college selection process.
College Preparatory Writing
This elective course is designed for students interested in practicing and refining the writing skills required in many college courses. Constant practice with every phase of the writing process is emphasized: pre-writing, research, logical organization, the initial draft, developing coherence, the revised and refined final paper. Exercises include varied essays: the expository essay, the persuasive essay, and literary analysis.

