Curriculum

Information given below may be found in the AISD Course Description Handbook.

Available Courses – Course available at Martin High School are listed in the AISD Course Description Book.  Please note that not all courses are available at Martin, nor are they available at all grade levels listed.  Please contact the counselor to discuss options for these courses. (Pages 26 – 72)

Recommended sequencing for Mathematics and Science – (Page 7-8)

Advanced Placement Program – The Pre AP and AP courses offered seek to provide the more academically talented students with opportunities for creative thinking and problem solving.  The goal of the program is to challenge and stimulate the students to the highest level of their abilities…quality of work, rather than quantity of work, is emphasized. (Page 12)
 
Career and Technology – Career and Technology Education provides active learning that contributes to occupational knowledge and skills that are necessary for success in the workplace or in post-secondary education. (Page 13)

Comprehensive Special Education – Special Education provides supportive services designated by a student’s Individual Education Plan.  Emphasis is placed upon remediation of learning deficits teaching functional academic skills, and promoting the development of social, pre-vocational, and vocational skills that insure successful integration into the community, higher education, and the world of work. (Page 13-14)

ESL Program and Sheltered Courses – These courses are available for students with limited English proficiency (LEP) who are in the English as a Second Language program (ESL).  Teachers use strategies and accommodations based on the student’s individual language proficiency. (Page 13-14)

Fine Arts - The Fine Arts Program will engage the student’s imagination, foster creative thinking, develop discipline, and build self-confidence.  Students will develop an appreciation for the arts, whether through participation or observation. (Page 12)

Technology Applications - Technology applications focuses on creating, accessing, manipulating, utilizing, communicating, and publishing information during the learning process. Through the use of computers.