Grades 10, 11, 12

All courses are capped at 33 students 

Courses with fewer than 12 course requests are subject to cancellation

AP Art History - Mrs. McLenithan (pending board approval)

Grades 10, 11, 12

AP Art History offers a mix of art and history that’s more than just memorizing dates and names. Spanning cultures across all continents and from prehistoric to contemporary times, in this course you’ll explore the different social and cultural beliefs, political and economic systems, and scientific and technological advancements that have led to the creation of well-known sculptures, paintings, buildings, and many other types of art.

Grade Levels: 10-12

The focus of this course is student leadership and the development of leadership skills through class work, research, reading, and practical experience, including school service and community service.  Enrollment in this course is required for and limited to all Associated Student Body Officers. Students will develop skills in communication, public speaking, interviewing, conflict resolution, and team collaboration. They will learn about practical government, business, marketing, business laws, and elections. 

Grades Levels: 10-11

Forensic Science relies on Physics, Chemistry, and Biology-based standards to investigate crime scenes through observation and evidence collection. Students will use the scientific method and multidisciplinary core fundamentals to create timelines, process a range of evidence, determine time and cause of death, and apply problem-solving skills to real-life situations. 

Grade Levels: 10-12  

Moving for Fitness is a small, supportive high school physical education class designed to help students build a lifelong relationship with movement and well-being. Drawing on the instructor’s recent yoga teacher training, the course blends walking, strength work, and foundational movement patterns with practices that develop awareness of fascia and connective tissue, promoting mobility and resilience. Students will explore mindfulness techniques alongside physical activity, including guided breathwork to support focus, relaxation, and nervous system regulation. Through learning how to coordinate breath with movement, students will deepen body awareness, reduce stress, and move with greater intention. With a strong emphasis on injury prevention and overall self-care, the class incorporates a wide range of modalities to help students improve strength, flexibility, coordination, and body awareness in a safe, inclusive, and personalized environment.   

 

Grades 9-12

This is a scheduled math support course for students in any college math or any high school integrated math. Students must be in a math course to request Math Lab.

Grades 10-12

This course will provide students with multiple opportunities to explore physical activity and fitness through different outdoor activities, including but not limited to hiking, rock climbing, fishing, archery, backpacking, etc. 

 

Academic Peer Tutor (A-G course, letter grade) and Teacher's Assistant (not A-G, Pass/No Pass "grade") 

Grades 11-12 only 

Applications will be available the week of April 27, 2026. These positions are for juniors or seniors only. Placement options: Social Science, English, Mathematics, or Science. Another option with Mr.Davenport and Ms. Aaron will include 1:1 tutoring. There will be a required training for all academic peer tutors and teachers' assistants each semester. These will be on a Friday. 

School Service - Childcare center

Grades 11-12 only

The Sierra College childcare center will offer a few spots each day to Ghidotti juniors or seniors to work with the daycare on campus. We must be able to provide proof of vaccinations for this (we have this in the office for each student). Duties may include: playing, crafting, prepping activities, and light clean-up work.