Mentor Schools Quality Profile Report 2023 - Flipbook - Page 6
Teaching & Learning
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Our district’s academic programs provide opportuni琀椀es for all students to reach their full poten琀椀al.
PROGRAM OF STUDIES
Mentor High School o昀昀ers more than 240 courses for students and each
of our middle schools has more than 50 courses available for students.
Elementary school curriculum is focused on the core subjects of English
Language Arts (ELA), math, science, and social studies. Elementary
Mentor High School con}nues to o昀昀er a robust array of
students are also assigned to take four related arts classes (art, physical
College Board Advanced Placement courses for students to
educa}on, music, and STEAM) as part of our commitment to providing
take and many earn college credit with their high test scores.
a well-rounded, high-quality educa}on for all.
Advanced Placement Courses
Career Technical Educa琀椀on
High school students can apply to take one of 21 Career Tech programs o昀昀ered through the Lake Shore Compact. Most programs are
two year courses where students gain valuable experience working in
a hands-on, real-world environment in a 昀椀eld they are interested in
pursuing for their professional careers. Students can also earn college
credit through our outstanding career tech courses. You can read
more about these courses in the next two pages of this report.
College Credit Plus (CCP)
Students have the opportunity to take CCP courses to earn up to 30
college credits for the year, while simultaneously earning high
school credit.
Dual Credit
Four dual credit courses are o昀昀ered to MHS students in conjunc}on
with Lakeland Community College, including two math courses and
two English courses.
Balanced Learning & 1:1 Device Ini琀椀a琀椀ve
All of our students in grades Kindergarten through grade 12 are issued a
device to use in school and at home as part of the district’s balanced
learning approach to academics. Mentor Schools provides a balanced
educa}on for students by focusing on high quality instruc}on that meets
the needs of today’s diverse learners. Our teachers work hard to create
classroom environments that foster collabora}on and cri}cal thinking
skills to set our students up for success!
American Government
Art and Design
Biology
Calculus AB & BC
Chemistry
Computer Science A
Computer Science Principles
English Language
English Literature
Environmental Science
European History
French
German
Macro Economics
Micro Economics
Music Theory
Physics (4)
Psychology
Research
Seminar
Spanish
Sta琀椀s琀椀cs
Studio Art: Drawing
U.S. History
Mentor High School students performed very well with 156
students earning AP Scholar Awards! (Several achieved more
than one level of dis}nc}on.)
>> 58 AP Scholars
>> 29 AP Scholars with Honor
>> 54 AP Scholars with Dis}nc}on
>> 43 AP Capstone Diploma
>> 42 AP Seminar and Research Cer}昀椀cate
Pictured here: The Class of 2024’s Na}onal Merit Semi昀椀nalists.
Semi昀椀nalists 昀椀nd out if they are 昀椀nalists in February 2024.