9-12 Core Content Standards & Skills Overview for Parents

In high school, the curriculum is tailored to provide students with the skills and knowledge they need for post-secondary success, whether they pursue higher education, technical training, or a career. Each course includes a syllabus outlining expectations, content, and resources, ensuring transparency and alignment with state standards. The high school curriculum offers diverse programs, including specialized academies alongside traditional high schools. Students have access to South Carolina’s College-and-Career-Ready Standards, parent-friendly guides, and digital resources to support their learning.

High schools emphasize core subjects like English, math, science, and social studies, alongside electives and advanced placement options. Students are encouraged to explore their interests through career and technical education programs, arts, and extracurricular activities. For specific course details, parents and students can consult the provided guides and resources, which are tailored to meet the diverse needs and aspirations of all learners.

Key Highlights:

• Comprehensive Resources: Course syllabi, state standards, and digital tools ensure clear and accessible information.

• Specialized Academies: Options for arts, sciences, vocational, and early college pathways.

• Diverse Learning Opportunities: Core academics, career training, and extracurricular activities to prepare students for future success.

• Parent Engagement: Access to guides and communication with teachers for curriculum clarity.