NISD and all schools will be closed Nov. 23-27 for Thanksgiving. Classes will resume Nov. 30.
Sample course sequences
Here is what the course-taking sequence would look like over 4 years
in each core subject:
English
| 9 |
|
10 |
|
11 |
|
12 |
| English I |
→ |
English II |
→ |
English III |
→ |
English IV |
Social Studies
| 9 |
|
10 |
|
11 |
|
12 |
| World Geography |
→ |
World History |
→ |
US History |
→ |
Government/Economics |
Mathematics
| 7 |
|
8 |
|
9 |
|
10 |
|
11 |
|
12 |
| Algebra I |
→ |
Geometry |
→ |
Algebra II |
→ |
Pre-calculus |
→ |
Calculus |
→ |
Statistics |
| 8th Math/Pre-algebra |
→ |
Algebra I |
→ |
Geometry |
→ |
Algebra II |
→ |
Pre-calculus |
→ |
Calculus |
Students may take other advanced mathematics courses as electives:
AP Computer Science, Math Independent Study, and others.
|
9 |
|
10 |
|
11 |
|
12 |
| Recommended/Distinguished Program |
Algebra I |
→ |
Geometry |
→ |
Algebra II |
→ |
Advanced Math |
| Recommended Program |
Algebra I |
→ |
Geometry |
→ |
Math Models |
→ |
Algebra II |
| Minimum Program |
Algebra I |
→ |
Geometry |
→ |
Math Models |
-
Math Models is not a required course but may be taken
prior to Algebra II and count as a third math.
- Regular, PreAP, and/or AP courses are available.
-
Other advanced math courses include Pre-calculus,
calculus, and statistics.
Laboratory Science
|
9 |
|
10 |
|
11 |
|
12 |
| Recommended/Distinguished Program |
Biology |
→ |
Chemistry |
→ |
Physics |
→ |
Science Elective |
| Recommended Program |
Biology |
→ |
IPC |
→ |
Chemistry |
→ |
Physics/Science Elective |
| Minimum Program |
Biology |
→ |
IPC |
→ |
Chemistry/Env. Sys. |
Other electives that satisfy the 4th science requirement include
AP Biology, AP Chemistry, AP Physics B/C, Anatomy/Physiology,
Aquatic Science, and GMO (Geology, Meteorology, and Oceanography).
