Course Selection and Resources
Cambridge Curriculum
The 2025-2026 school year Academic Curriculum Guide is now available for viewing and downloading. Additional course selection information and resources will be available in the second semester.
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Cambridge 9th Grade Electives
Elective Courses for Incoming Freshmen - 2025-2026
| Course Title | Term |
|---|---|
| English Language Arts | |
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Journalism 1 Newspaper |
Year |
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Journalism 1 Annual (Yearbook) |
Year |
| Social Studies | |
|
Intro to US Intelligence and National Security Studies |
Semester |
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Intro to US Women’s Studies |
Semester |
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Sport in United States Society |
Semester |
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US History in Film |
Semester |
|
United States and World Affairs |
Semester |
|
World Area Studies |
Semester |
|
AP African American Studies |
Year |
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AP Human Geography |
Year |
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AP US Government and Politics |
Year |
| World Languages | |
|
Spanish 1 |
Year |
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Spanish 2 |
Year |
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Spanish 2 Honors |
Year |
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French 1 |
Year |
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French 2 |
Year |
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French 2 Honors |
Year |
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Latin 1 |
Year |
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Latin 2 |
Year |
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Latin 2 Honors |
Year |
| Career, Technology and Agricultural Education | |
|
Introduction to Software Technology (Year 1) |
Year |
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Computer Science Principles (Year 2) |
Year |
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AP Computer Science Principles (Year 2) |
Year |
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Basic Agricultural Science (Year 1) |
Year |
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Animal Science & Biotechnology (Year 2) |
Year |
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General Horticulture & Plant Science (Year 2) |
Year |
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Foundations of Engineering Technology (Year 1) |
Year |
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Engineering Concepts (Year 2) |
Year |
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Marketing Principles (Year 1) |
Year |
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Introduction to Sports & Marketing (Year 2) |
Year |
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Introduction to Business and Technology (Year 1) |
Year |
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Audio and Video, Technology and Film 1 (Year 1) |
Year |
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Introduction to Law and Justice (Year 1) |
Year |
| Visual Arts | |
|
Introduction to Art (Prerequisite for all visual art courses) |
Semester |
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Ceramics 1 |
Semester |
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Drawing 1 |
Semester |
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Sculpture 1 |
Semester |
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Graphic Design 1 |
Semester |
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Photography 1 |
Semester |
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Painting 1 |
Semester |
|
Printmaking 1 |
Semester |
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All Courses Below are Second-semester |
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Ceramics 2 (need Ceramics 1 fall semester) |
Semester |
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Drawing 2 (need Drawing 1 fall semester) |
Semester |
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Sculpture 2 (need Sculpture 1 fall semester) |
Semester |
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Graphic Design 2 (need Graphic Design 1 fall semester) |
Semester |
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Photography 2 (need Photography 1 fall semester) |
Semester |
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Painting 2 (need Painting 1 fall semester) |
Semester |
|
Printmaking 2 (need Printmaking 1 fall semester) |
Semester |
| Performing Arts | |
|
Intermediate Band |
Year |
|
Percussion (Teacher Recommendation) |
Year |
|
Advanced Jazz Lab Band (Teacher Recommendation) |
Year |
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Beginning Orchestra |
Year |
|
Beginning Chorus |
Year |
|
Beginning Guitar |
Semester |
|
Advanced Guitar 1 (Audition needed) |
Year |
|
Musical Theater I |
Year |
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Technical Theatre 1 |
Year |
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Acting 1 |
Year |
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Advanced Drama 1 |
Year |
| Health and Physical Fitness | |
|
General Health |
Semester |
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Weight Training 1 (Can take in the fall and/or in the spring) |
Semester |
|
General PE 1 (Can take in the fall and/or in the spring) |
Semester |