Basic Info for Virginia Homeschoolers | Homeschool High School
The following high-school programs are samples created by a vocational-technical center. These programs are general guidelines for courses to be taken in high school. They will vary depending on your post-secondary school goals.
SAMPLE 1 is a vocational/technical program for those who are not planning to attend college. Electives can be subjects such as business (typing, shorthand), marketing, home economics, auto mechanics, and agriculture.
SAMPLE 2 is a college-preparatory program.
SAMPLE 3 is a combination-especially recommended for students who are uncertain of their post-secondary plans, and for those students who plan to pursue scientific/technical programs in college.
9TH GRADE
English
World History or
Geography
*Algebra I
Health & PE
Earth Science
Elective
Elective
10TH GRADE
English
*Geometry
Health & PE
Biology I
Elective
Elective
Elective
11TH GRADE
English
US & VA History
*Algebra II
Elective
Elective
Elective
Elective
12TH GRADE
English
US & VA Government
Elective
Elective
Elective
Elective
Elective
*other math may be substituted
SAMPLE 2-COLLEGE PREPARATORY
9TH GRADE
English
World History or
Geography
*Algebra I
Foreign Language
Health & PE
Earth Science
Elective
Elective
10TH GRADE
English
*Geometry
Foreign Language
Biology I
Health & PE
Elective
Elective
11TH GRADE
English
US & VA History
*Algebra II
Foreign Language
Chemistry
Elective
Elective
12TH GRADE
English
US & VA Government
*Pre-Calculus/Trig.
Foreign Language
Physics or Chemistry
Elective
Elective
SAMPLE 3—COMBINATION
9TH GRADE
English
*Algebra I
World History or
Geography
Health & PE
Earth Science
Foreign Language
Elective
10TH GRADE
English
*Geometry
Health & PE
Biology
Foreign Language
Elective
Elective
11TH GRADE
English
US & VA History
*Algebra II
Elective
Elective
Elective
Elective
12TH GRADE
English
US & VA Government
*Pre-Calculus or
Physics
Elective
Elective
Elective
Elective
These are only guidelines and should be adapted to the needs and interests of the student.