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  The Secondary Program
 

Within the American system program secondary students follow a comprehensive schedule of academic and enrichment offerings. Course offerings are shown per grade level for both Middle and High School.
   
  Middle School Core Program
 
Grade 6 Grade 7 Grade 8
  • English 6
  • Math 6
  • Life Science 6
    World History 6
  • French, Spanish, or Greek**
  • Physical Education
  • Exploratory*
  • English 7
  • Math 7
  • Earth Science 7
  • World History 7
  • French, Spanish, or Greek**
  • Physical Education
  • Exploratory*
  • Pre-Algebra 8 or Algebra 8
  • Physical Science 8
  • World Regions 8
  • French, Spanish, or Greek**
  • Physical Education
  • Exploratory*

* Exploratory includes: Art, Music, Computer, Health, Drama, and Greek
** Requires native or near native competence in speaking, reading and writing in the Greek language
   
  High School Core Program
  1 credit is issued per year-long class
24 credits are required for graduation
 
Grade 9
8 classes required		 Grade 10
7 classes required		 Grade 11
7 classes required		 Grade 12
7 classes required
  • English 9
  • Algebra 1 or Geometry
  • Biology 1
  • American History
  • French second language, Spanish second language, or Greek first language**
  • Physical Education
  • Guidance 9
  • Elective
  • English 10
  • Geometry or Algebra 2
  • Chemistry
  • Western Civilizations
  • French second language, Spanish second language, or Greek first language**
  • Physical Education
  • Guidance / Psychology 10
  • Elective
  • English 11
  • Algebra 2, Statistics or IB Math Pre-Calculus
  • Physics or Biology 2
  • Current Issues or Elective
  • French, Spanish, or Greek**
  • Elective
  • Seminar / Guidance
  • English 12
  • Statistics or IB Math
  • Physics or Biology 2
  • Current Issues or Elective
  • French, Spanish, or Greek**
  • Elective
  • Guidance
  • Senior Project


French and Spanish Second Language require that the chosen language was studied in Middle School

** Greek First Language requires native or near native competence in speaking, reading and writing in the Greek language .

SAT - Please see the graduation section for a list of universities to which AISC graduates have been accepted. These include universities in the USA, UK, Cyprus and around the world. Students receive special guidance in the SAT university entrance exam. All AIS Cyprus students practice the PSAT in Grades 9 through 11, and SAT writing is a special focus in Guidance class in Grades 11 and 12.

The AISC SAT averages were 1557 in 2005 and 1562 in 2006.

IB - IB (International Baccalaureate courses) require extra hours at advanced level. High School courses have been aligned to provide a smooth transition for those students who wish to take IB courses. Entrance to IB courses depends on likelihood of success based on grades and work ethic. (See IB section for details).

 
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