Academics
The Walled Lake Schools’ curriculum provides students with learning experiences based on a rigorous foundation of skills, knowledge and understanding in all areas of language arts (reading, writing, speaking, listening and literature), mathematics, social studies, science, health, physical education, art, vocal and instrumental music, technology, family life education, career, business and technical education and world language instruction.
The District’s mission statement promises all students the opportunity to learn to their maximum potential and to graduate as “...a caring, knowledgeable, responsible citizen” as a result of a sound K-12 educational program based on well-defined, highly articulated benchmarks and rigorous academic standards.
Career Technology
CAD/Drafting
Architectual Drafting 1
Architectual Drafting 2
Engineering Drafting 1
Engineering Drafting 2
Techincal Drafting
Robotic/Engineering Programming
Business and Finance
Computerized Accounting 1
Computerized Accounting 2
Financial Literacy
Introduction to Business
Information Technology
Introduction to Programming
AP Computer Science - Java
AP Computer Sicence Principles
Business Technology 1
Business Technology 2CISCO Networking 1 (taken at Central High School)
CISCO Networking 2 (taken at Central High School)
Cyber Security
Web Design 1
Web Design 2
Web Design 3
Marketing
Marketing 1
Entrepreneurship
Work Study/Co-Op
Business Management Co-op
High-Tech Internship
Marketing Co-op
English
Core Courses
English 9
Honors English 9
English 10
Honors English 10
English 11
Honors English 11
English 12
AP Courses
English Literature and Composition
English Language
Research (does not count as English credit)
Seminar
Elective Courses
Contemporary Novels
Creative Writing
Forensic English
Intermediate Writing
Media Literature
Journalism
Mythology
Newspaper
Fine & Performing Arts
Art Courses
Art-Design
Art in Animation A
Art in Animation B
Ceramic 1
Ceramic 2
Comp Graphics
Drawing 1
Drawing 2
Metals 1
Metals 2
Painting 1
Painting 2
Photography 1
Photography 2
Advanced Photography
Sculpture 1
Sculpture 2
AP Studio Art
Band and Orchestra
Jazz Band (requires audition)
Marching Band
Philharmonic Strings
Symphony Band
Symphony Strings (requires audition)
Wind Ensemble (requires audition)
Choir and Theater
Chamber Singers (requires audition)
Advanced Womens Choir
Piano
Acting 1
Acting 2
Acting 3
Stagecraft
Introduction to Television (taken at Western High School)
Advanced Television (taken at Western High School)
Mathematics
Courses Offered
Algebra 1
Geometry
Geometry Essentals
Algebra 2
Honors Algebra 2
Algebra 2 Extended
Advanced Math Studies
Probability and Statistics
Trignometry
Pre-Calculus
Honors Pre-Calculus
AP Calculus AB
AP Calculus BC
AP Statistics
Personal Fitness
Courses Offered
Aerobic Fitness and Conditioning
Indvidual Sports
Introduction To Sports and Fitness
Lifeguard Training
Peak Performance and Conditioning
Swimming
Team Sports
Teen Health
Weight Training and Conditioning
Science
Courses Offered
Anatomy
Astronomy
Chemistry
Earth Sci
Forensic Science
Forensic Science 2
Oceanography
Physics
AP Courses Offered
AP Biology
AP Chemistry
AP Environmental Science
AP Physics
AP Physics 2
AP Physics C
Social Studies
Courses Offered
20th Century American History
America at War
Big History
Civics
Civil War
Contemporary Social Problems (Sociology 2)
Economics
Practical Law
Psychology
Sociology
World History
AP Courses Offered
AP American Government
AP Microeconomics
AP Psychology
AP United States History
AP World History
World Languages
Courses Offered
French 1
French 2
French 3
French 4
AP French
German 1
German 2
German 3
German 4
AP German
Spanish 1
Spanish 2
Spanish 3
Spanish 4
AP Spanish
Miscellaneous Courses
Courses Offered - all require applications
Student Leadership
Yearbook
SNAPS Mentors
Flex AM
Flex PM
E20/20