Bourgade Catholic High School
Honors Program at Bourgade Catholic
By enrolling in the Honors Program as a freshman, students wishing to take advantage of the Honors Program have the opportunity to earn up to twelve to fifteen hours of college credit before they graduate.
The following Advanced Placement or dual credit classes are offered for the 2010-2011 school year:
Calculus-dual credit or AP Test
Spanish Language-AP Test
Pre-Calculus-dual credit
United States History-AP Class and Test
Physics-dual credit
In order to earn college credit, a student must be prepared to do extra work in these classes. Students in Advanced Placement classes must take a national test in order to qualify for college credit. The cost is $88.00 per test. Students taking a dual credit class receive college credit through Rio Salado Community College as well as high school credit. There is an additional cost to enroll in a dual credit course.
Course Study for the Honors Program
Freshman Year
English Honors
Algebra 1-2 Honors or Higher
Religion
PE/Health
Spanish 1-2 or Higher
Physical Science Honors
Elective
Junior Year
English 5-6 Honors
Algebra 3-4 Honors
Religion
Chemistry Honors
Spanish 5-6 (optional AP Test)
United States History AP
Fine Art
Sophomore Year
English Honors
Geometry Honors
Religion
Biology Honors
Spanish 3-4
World History Honors
Elective
Senior Year
English 7-8 Honors
Calculus AP or Pre-Calculus Dual Credit
Religion
Physics dual credit
Spanish 7-8 (optional AP test)
U.S. Government/Economics
Elective