Academics
Riverstone Academics
●English:
Develop students' reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills. It aims to help students become proficient in analyzing and interpreting various forms of literature, while also enhancing their ability to express themselves clearly and effectively in both written and oral forms.
English 9｜English 10｜English 11｜English 12
●Science
Focus on developing students' understanding of the natural world through hands-on learning, critical thinking, and the scientific method. It encourages curiosity, exploration, and the application of scientific principles to everyday life and global challenges.
Biology｜Chemistry｜Earth Space Science｜Environmental Science
Marine Science｜Physical Science｜Physics
●World Languages
Develop students' ability to communicate in a foreign language, fostering both linguistic skills and cultural understanding. Mastery of a second language opens opportunities for global citizenship, travel, and deeper cultural insights.
Chinese 1,2,3｜French 1,2,3｜Spanish 1,2,3
●Electives
Elective courses offer students the opportunity to explore areas of interest beyond the core curriculum. These courses allow students to develop skills in specialized fields, discover new passions, and tailor their education to their personal and future career goals.
●Mathematics
Design to build a strong foundation in mathematical concepts, problem-solving skills, and critical thinking for students. It prepares students for college-level mathematics and equips them with the necessary tools for various academic and real-life applications.
Algebra 1｜Algebra 2｜Geometry｜Pre-Calculus｜Probability and Statistics
●Social Studies
Help students understand the world around them, exploring historical events, cultures, governments, economies, and geographical contexts. The goal is to foster critical thinking, analysis, and an appreciation for how societies function.
American History 1,2｜Economics｜Economics with Financial Literacy
Law Studies｜Personal Financial Literacy｜World History
United States Government｜United States History
●The Arts
Design to cultivate creativity, self-expression, and an understanding of various art forms. It helps students develop their artistic abilities while exploring the rich cultural, historical, and emotional aspects of the arts.
Fine arts｜Digital Art Imaging｜Music
●Advanced Placement (AP) courses
Advanced Placement (AP) courses are college-level classes offered in high school that allow students to challenge themselves academically while earning college credit. These courses are designed to prepare students for higher education by providing rigorous content and developing critical thinking, time management, and problem-solving skills.