WEST HILLS HIGH SCHOOL
Course Descriptions
2009 – 2010
WOLF PACK
WEST HILLS HIGH SCHOOL
8756 MAST BLVD.
SANTEE, CA 92071
(619) 956-0400
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West Hills Alma Mater
High above the river valley, stands
the Silver, Blue and Black
Strong beside our Alma Mater, we
are one, we are the pack.
So stand the Silver, stand the Blue,
stand the mighty Black.
West Hills forever, our Alma Mater,
we are one we are the Pack.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
West Hills Alma Mater………………………………...………………………… 2
Expected School wide Learning Results…………………………………………. 4
West Hills High School Graduation Requirements……………………………… 5
College Requirements……………………………………………………………. 6
University of California a-g Approved Courses…………………………………. 8
Art Department .…………………………………………………………………. 9
Business/Computers Department………………………………………………… 11
English Department………………………………………………………………. 12
World Language………………………………………………………………… 14
Home Economics………………………………………………………………… 17
Industrial Technology……………………………………………………………. 18
Math Department………………………………………………………………...
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Performing Arts………………………………………………………………….
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Exercise and Nutrition Science……………………………………………. .…..
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Science…………………………………………………………………………...
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Social Science…………………………………………………………..………..
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ROP Classes……………………………………………………………………...
Non-Departmental Courses…..…………………………………………………..
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Expected Schoolwide
Learning Results
ESLR 1 – CRITICAL THINKERS
• locate, organize, interpret, synthesize, analyze, and apply information
• use various problem-solving strategies
• make responsible, ethical decisions
• assess situations from various points of view
ESLR 2 – ACTIVE COMMUNICATORS
• read, write, speak, and listen reflectively and critically
• receive and interpret the messages