Names

Grade-Specific Courses

Courses that are restricted to a particular grade or set of grades, or which can be cross-listed in another subject, should receive a prefix of their subject and grade level, separated by a colon.

English 9: Global Literature
English 11/12: Borders and Walls: A Literary and Social Analysis
Seminar 10: Systems Thinking

Do not abbreviate grade levels - i.e. "Presentation of Learning 12".

Subject, Mixed Grade Courses

Subject-specific, mixed grade courses with no additional level should be named according to their topic.

Chemistry
Production Lab
Art and Fabrication

Honors Courses

When the entire course is offered at an advanced or honors level, it should be indicated in both the course name (with the prefix of "Honors" or "Advanced", no colon) and in the student enrollment level.

Honors Calculus

Courses with Descriptors

When a course name requires an additional description, it can be appended to the course name using a colon. If the additional description uses an informal or nickname, use quotation marks after the colon.

Advanced Vocal Ensemble: "The Tiger Tones"
Acting II: Acting Craft
English 11/12: Shakespeare: The Invention of the Human
English 10: American Studies - Literature

Athletic Teams

Athletic teams should always follow the convention outlined below, in order of priority:

1. Division abbreviation

2. Competition level

3. Gender

4. Sport

US Varsity Boys Soccer