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Courses Go Out the Door

Courses Go Out the Door

Athena Lewin, Sports Editor May 23, 2019

For the 2019-2020 school year, many electives, ranging from arts courses to history ones, have been cut from the available course list by guidance. According to Guidance Coordinator, Wendy Pechacek, every year, there are electives that became unavailable due to low enrollment. That sentiment was...

Overrides, like doubling up, also decrease student performance and increase student stress

Math Dept. continues to reshape moving into 2018-2019 school year

Varshini Ramanathan, Co-Managing Editor Feb 17, 2018

In the 2017-2018 school year, the Math Department began a reform of course selections and requirements in math and computer science alike. The 2018-2019 school year will bring another stage of these changes, including further adjustments to the new computer science curriculum and restrictions in doubling...