Adam Carnes
This is an in-depth study where students will nurture/develop their vision, collaborate on group projects, and start forming their identity …
Cheyenne Butcher
Designed for students with some existing experience and knowledge in taking, developing and printing photographs, this course aims to …
Adam Carnes
Designed for advanced students who are committed to developing a specific artistic ability. Examples: oil painting, acrylic painting, …
Ashley Allen-White
Algebra I focuses on building a strong foundation in algebraic concepts to prepare students for higher level math and real-world …
Kyle Minton
Algebra II students are ready to learn: quadratic functions and applications; polynomial functions and applications; exponential and …
Rogelio Contreras
This course introduces the basics of American Sign Language (ASL) and is designed for students who have little or no previous knowledge of …
Rogelio Contreras
This course is designed for students to expand their understanding of the grammar and vocabulary of American Sign Language studied during …
Stephen Rustin
In Ancient History and Mythology, students will be exposed to the classical world and its myths. They will gain an appreciation for past …
Eric Miller
This computer elective course is an introduction to the fundamental principles and techniques of animation in a digital format. Students …
Mary Nicholson
The AP Biology course is a 3 trimester course designed by the College Board as a college level biology course. In this class, students will …
Stephen Rustin
AP Lang is a three-session course that focuses on language as a persuasive tool and is designed to develop students’ ability to utilize and …
Dillon Hawkins
This is a college-level literature course which explores a variety of the world’s great literature. It prepares students to take the AP …
MacKenzie Lance
AP Statistics introduces students to the major tools for collecting, analyzing, and drawing conclusions from data. Students explore concepts …
Adam Carnes
This class is a basic introduction to fine art methods and media for both beginners and students familiar with basic art media. By exploring …
Cheyenne Butcher
Art History offers a mix of art and history that’s more than just memorizing dates and names. Spanning cultures across all continents and …
Derek Clark
Through this course, students hone their abilities to access, analyze, create, and act using digital media. There will be focus on students …
Mary Nicholson
Biology is a laboratory science course in which students investigate living things and their interactions with biotic and abiotic factors …
Kelly Foshee
This course is a basic ceramics class for both beginners and students with prior clay experience. We will explore all of the basic clay …
Lauren Rathe
Chemistry is a laboratory science course in which students will explore the composition of matter and the physical and chemical changes it …
Lauren Rathe
Chemistry in the Community is a laboratory-focused course, using experimentation to explore basic chemistry concepts. This course uses …
In this course, we will spend time reading about and discussing various themes and essential questions that relate to us as individuals. …
Steven Okapal
In Conceptual Physics students investigate the interaction of matter and energy in a variety of methods, focusing on the concepts, rather …
Wes Hill
Ever wondered about the truth behind famous conspiracy theories or unsolved historical mysteries? In this class, we’ll dive into some of …
Dillon Hawkins
This class is a survey of topics oftentimes not taken seriously by people in order to investigate and find out if, maybe, they are not …
Marilyn Gates
Enjoy the opportunity to explore your personal interests and create a project that reflects that interest. Using any available resources, …
Dillon Hawkins
As the culmination of their language studies, students read challenging and diverse material and are also given freedom to choose their own …
Stephen Rustin
Critical Writing is a two-session 11th grade English course designed to help students understand practical approaches to critical analysis, …
Cheyenne Butcher
Darkroom 101 will introduce you to the art of film photography, darkroom processing, and photo printing. You'll learn everything from best …
Rani Spindle
Students will engage with classic and contemporary moral dilemmas through the applications of philosophy and debate. This course offers an …
Cheyenne Butcher
Digital Photography is a trimester introduction to the digital camera as an art-making tool designed for students at the beginning level. …
Marilyn Gates
In addition to the technical side of the craft (lights, sound, sets, costumes, etc.), students in this course will explore characters, …
This class is a beginning drawing class for those who have never drawn before and those who have a grasp of basic drawing techniques. We …
Adam Carnes
This class is a continuation of Drawing I. We will continue our drawing studies using various methods, such as: life drawing, linear …
A high school reading elective course (no prerequisites required!) In this class, we will read dystopian novels together like ''The Giver, …
Steven Okapal
Earth and Space Science: An innovative take on physics class, in which we use the students' understanding of the natural world to explain …
Jeffery Donaldson
In English Literature, students read contemporary and classic works of fiction, poetry, and creative non-fiction to identify the elements of …
Lauren Rathe
In this environmental science elective, we will explore the biological components that make up our planet’s ecosystems and how they interact …
Dillon Hawkins
Students will learn about “experimental” or “non-traditional” reading and writing practices. Topics discussed will include writing under …
John Turner
This trimester course is designed to be a fun exploration of musical theatre. We will explore a wide range of musical theatre performances. …
Jeffery Donaldson
Exploring the land that would become the 46th state, students will visit capitals, grasslands, sacred grounds, and ghost towns on day trips …
Dillon Hawkins
This class asks students to watch and seriously study movies. Students will learn about movie narratives, camera work, set and sound design, …
Jeffery Donaldson
Focusing on the literature of E.M. Forster, Virginia Woolfe, and the storied members of the Bloomsbury Group, students will explore how a …
Kyle Minton, MacKenzie Lance
Students in this course will be learning geometric concepts including: area, perimeter, volume, triangle congruence, triangle similarity, …
Wes Hill
Government isn’t just something you read about — it’s something that affects your life every day. In this class, you’ll dive into how our …
Eric Miller
This computer elective course exposes students to a structured progression from basic to advanced techniques in both Adobe Photoshop and …
Kelly Foshee
For millennia, humans have created all manner of artwork using a wide variety of materials and techniques to achieve their artistic …
Mary Nicholson
"Health and the Human Body" is a science elective that delves into the complexities of human health and how the environment and …
Cheyenne Butcher
Photographs can provide glimpses into lives past, long-ago events, and forgotten places. They can help shape our understanding of culture, …
Wes Hill
Understanding How Pop Culture Influences Our Perceptions of History: Have you ever thought about how movies and TV shows shape the way we …
John Turner
This trimester course focuses on the impact of inhumanity throughout the early 1900s till the end of World War II. This one trimester course …
Marilyn Gates
Improvisation, in theatre, is the playing of scenes without written dialogue.This happens with acting and reacting in the moment and in …
Clinton Beeler
Beginning in 6th grade students will learn to read and create music via exploration of multiple instruments and genres. Throughout this 3 …
Eric Miller
Do you like solving problems? Do you find yourself excited by new technology coming out? Do you just like learning new things? This class is …
Mary Nicholson
This course introduces students to the study of the human mind and behavior. Students will strive to better understand how we think and act …
Rani Spindle
Students will develop the skills of public speaking, acting, and debating through in-class performance, peer feedback, and competition. …
Ashley Allen-White
Introductory Algebra provides a comprehensive foundation in fundamental algebraic concepts. The course is designed to increase algebra …
Stephen Rustin
This twelve-week course will focus specifically on Greco-Roman history and the western tradition. Students will read translations of an …
Eric Miller
Do you like computers and want to learn more about them? Have you ever wondered how to program your own interactive stories, animations, or …
Stephen Rustin
In Introduction to Religious Studies, students will be exposed to an array of sacred texts from the five major world religions and will read …
Jennifer Lamkin, Jesse Stallings
Students will pursue a number of projects intended to expand, improve, and maintain the library at TSAS. These projects will offer students …
Lauren Rathe
In this course, students will learn how field scientists collect and statistically analyze data to draw meaningful conclusions in various …
Marilyn Gates
In addition to the technical side of the craft (lights, sound, sets, costumes, etc.), this course entails developing skills in vocals, dance …
Stephen Rustin
This twelve-week course will focus on minority/alternative religious traditions from around the world. Students will gain an appreciation …
John Turner
This elective course provides a general introductory overview of Native Americans within the fields of history, anthropology, literature, …
Adam Carnes
This course will dive deep into historical and practical oil painting. It’s an intermediate and advanced level of training for students who …
Wes Hill
Oklahoma history is more than just dates and events — it’s the story of the people and cultures that shaped this unique state. In this …
Welcome to the wonderful world of children’s literature! This is a high school elective course (no prerequisites required!) In this course, …
Steven Okapal
The course begins with reading Plato's Allegory of the Cave and selections from Descartes. From there the class changes depending on the …
Stephen Rustin
This course will focus on themes common to the genre, reflect on how people (real and fictional) respond to crises, and investigate how …
Kelly Foshee
This class will be an introduction to the art of printmaking, which is the oldest form of graphic design and a way to make multiples— think …
Kelly Foshee
This class will be a continuation of the techniques learned in Printmaking I, and will further your skills in the art of printmaking. …
John Turner
This elective course explores the relationship between the creation of personal and collective memory and the production of history. The …
Rani Spindle
This course is designed for advanced actors to refine their ability to interpret scripts for performance. Students will practice identifying …
Jeffery Donaldson
Who was William Shakespeare and why aren’t the questions of authorship more widely known and discussed? After looking at recent research and …
MacKenzie Lance
In Sewing, students will learn the basics of mending, quilting, and garment construction. Using hand and machine techniques, students will …
Rogelio Contreras
This course assumes no prior Spanish knowledge and teaches students to listen, speak, read and write Spanish on an elementary level. This is …
Rogelio Contreras
This course builds upon the skills of listening, speaking, reading and writing learned in Spanish I through activities, projects, and …
Rani Spindle
Students will learn theories and practices associated with gathering, writing, and evaluating the news. This course will allow students to …
The 1990s: grunge, pop-star icons, Oklahoma City Bombing, Boy Bands, the rise of hip-hop to the mainstream, Y2K, the OJ Simpson trial, the …
Kelly Foshee
The Arts and Crafts movement was a late 19th century design philosophy that championed handcrafted, high-quality items over mass-produced …
Wes Hill
Espionage, Propaganda and Global Tensions Explore the exciting and tense world of the Cold War, where the U.S. and Soviet Union battled for …
Starting in 1865, in the aftermath of the Civil War, the class will study how the country rebuilds and continue through the ensuing decades, …
Rani Spindle
Speakers develop the skills of acting and public speaking. Daily activities may include creating original speeches or portions of speeches, …
Cheyenne Butcher
Introduction to Video Production is a trimester course for students who have taken Film Studies, by Dr. Hawkins. This course is for students …
John Turner
The purpose of this course is to give the student a better understanding of the complex global community that we live and participate in on …
John Turner
Focusing on the Great War students will spend the trimester exploring the perspectives of World War I. Ranging from soldiers' stories from …
MacKenzie Lance
Yearbook is a great way to learn about graphic design, photography, and writing, while also celebrating our TSAS Community. Students will be …
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Rani Spindle
This course will support the development of TSAS's Division Champion Academic Bowl team by providing students with structured study and …
Kelly Foshee
Acrylic paints were invented in the mid 20th century to provide an alternative to oil paints for the commercial art industry. These paints …
American Culture & Identity will use a range of texts to explore what it means to be “American.” The texts will include literature, …
In this course, students will learn about the proper care and maintenance of farm animals such as chickens, goats, donkeys and honeybees. …
AP Drawing, AP 2D Art & Design, AP 3D Art & Design Are you a committed artist? This college level class will take your skills to the …
This course provides students with a college-level foundation to support future advanced coursework in chemistry. Students cultivate their …
AP Computer Science Principles introduces students to the foundational concepts of computer science and challenges them to explore how …
Steven Okapal
The AP Physics 1 Course has been designed by the College Board as a course equivalent to the algebra-based college-level physics class. At …
In this course students will learn the basics of Arctic science and study how the Arctic affects and is affected by climate change. Students …
Steven Okapal
Astronomy is the study of the universe outside of Earth. The Astronomy class will be broken up into the following sections: History of …
Jesse Stallings
The primary objective of this course is to show you that the things you do every day—whether reading, watching television, listening to …
Lauren Rathe
In this chemistry supplement course, students who have completed Chemistry in the Community will apply the concepts learned in that course …
Choir is a class designed to teach students the art of vocal performance. Students will be trained in methods of healthy vocal production, …
Lauren Rathe
In this citizen science course, you’ll discover how everyday people can make meaningful contributions to scientific research—no degree …
Community Engagement is a 1-session elective course that incorporates a student-driven community service project that has both learning and …
Eric Miller
Do you have patience with computers? Do you want to learn one of the most important future skills? Have you ever wondered what is going on …
In this writing workshop, students have the chance to grow as readers and writers. Students explore the elements of fiction, poetry, and …
Jeffery Donaldson
In Critical Reading, students study rhetoric (the art of persuasion). Students read material and identify how authors use rhetorical devices …
This is open to anyone who thinks they may be interested in running or wants to get in shape! No previous classes or experience necessary to …
Rani Spindle
This class serves as the regular meeting time of TSAS's competitive Debate Team. Debaters develop skills such as writing and speaking …
Wes Hill
Democracy in Action is a one trimester elective that examines current and relevant political issues, with a focus on students finding and …
Design Algebra II is a math class taught in a non traditional way. Students are ready to learn through real life applications and projects: …
Students in this course use hands-on and project-based methods to learn geometric concepts including: area, perimeter, volume, triangle …
Marilyn Gates
In addition to the technical side of the craft (lights, sound, sets, costumes, etc.), students in this course will more deeply explore …
Mary Nicholson
In this course, students will explore the interactions of organisms with each other and their environment at the population, community, and …
Wes Hill
Election Studies is a one-trimester deep dive into the 2024 General Election. Our conversations will center largely on the presidential …
Steven Okapal
Engineering Physics is a project-based class, focusing on the mechanical aspects of physics, and how they can be applied to various physical …
Cheyenne Butcher
Ex Cineribus is TSAS's art anthology. This is a student-led class that requires students to put together a quality product from start to …
Jeffery Donaldson
Exploring Oklahoma, Missouri, and Cahokia, Illinois to encounter up close lessons in history, literature, and culture. This TSAS elective …
Katie McCall
Students will learn, practice, and perform the foundations of concert style dance forms such as Ballet, Jazz, Modern, and Contemporary …
From the Renaissance to Modern Art, the human figure has long been a source of inspiration to artists. In this class we will explore how …
Students use the methods of literary interpretation to study and analyze the art of film. Students will read works of fiction and …
What can studying food and dining practices tell us about a culture? What are the traditions surrounding food around the world? This class …
Kyle Minton
Bienvenue en France: French Life and Culture, a one trimester course, will allow students to embark on a cultural adventure through the …
French I focuses on the development of reading, writing, listening and speaking activities through vocabulary, grammar, and culture. This …
French II continues to develop basic concepts learned in French I including pronunciation, grammar, and culture. This course is designed for …
French III aims to further develop proficiency in oral communication, reading, and writing previously learned in French I and II. The second …
Transitioning to high school can be a pretty exciting time! Yet, with newfound freedom, an increased workload, and greater responsibility, …
This course is a creative exploration of gender as it contributes to social organization, history, culture, political, economic and living …
Wes Hill
Genocide is defined as the deliberate killing of a large number of people from a particular nation or ethnic group with the aim of …
Jesse Stallings
Stories are important. They are how we keep track of great (or awful) things that have happened, how we teach our children, how we …
Healthy individuals are composed of more than just a healthy body and healthy mind, but rather a synergistic system that is capable of …
This course is designed to introduce and explore plant science, soil science and landscape design. Students will become familiarized with …
Jeffery Donaldson
Explore real-world employment opportunities in the Hospitality Industry, where meetings and events factor into the success of virtually …
Rani Spindle
Students will learn the basics of various debate formats, conduct research, write cases, and perform in-class debates. Students will often …
An overview introduction to the world and application of various engineering fields. This course will cover the various disciplines of …
Dillon Hawkins
This course explores the look, technologies, and social impact of moving images—film, television, and other new media, like video games and …
This three-trimester course will focus heavily on improvisation through the exploration and performance of classic and modern jazz standards …
Jazz II is the foundational jazz ensemble at TSAS. Students begin to learn jazz standards including the fundamentals of jazz performance and …
This course is an interdisciplinary overview of Latin American history, culture, geography and art. Through the trimester students will …
This is a deep dive into our legal system. Students will dissect landmark cases, learn how our judicial system works, try their hand at …
If you like problem solving and DIY projects, this class is for you. You will use creative thinking skills while getting hands on experience …
This course is an in-depth look at biology on the cellular level with an emphasis on microorganisms and biotechnology applications. Topics …
This class is designed to introduce students to the practice of present-moment awareness and non-judgmental observation of thoughts and …
Adam Carnes
With a focus on acrylic painting, students will also explore a variety of materials like encaustic, collage, charcoal, gouache, papier-mache …
Eric Miller
Do you ever wonder what it takes to make an app? Have you ever thought that you had a cool idea for an app? This class is for you! We will …
A survey (and historiography of sorts) of Mythologies throughout time and around the world.
Jeffery Donaldson
In this elective students will focus on the writings and conversations of “The Inklings”: C.S. Lewis, J. R. R. Tolkien, et. al. Students …
A study of Native American literature allows the reader to explore an overlooked and underappreciated piece of our collective heritage. This …
An introduction and exploration of how food influences health and well-being. This class will cover essential nutrients that our bodies need …
Jeffery Donaldson
(O-Squared) — preparation for travel abroad to become more aware of one's place in the world. The course curriculum will focus on The …
Pandemics are large-scale outbreaks of infectious disease that can greatly increase morbidity and mortality over a wide geographic area and …
Ashley Allen-White
Personal Finance covers the basics of how to responsibly handle finances during and after high school. This course will cover budgeting, …
Cheyenne Butcher
Students will learn the basics of black-and-white photography including camera operation, film exposure, processing, composition, studio …
Cheyenne Butcher
This is a portfolio photography class. Refine your film developing and darkroom-printing skills as you deepen the creative aspects of your …
In this single-session journalism course, students will learn the basics of creating a podcast, including research, writing, and sound …
Pre-Calculus takes the concepts and skills from Algebra II and extends both depth and application. Calculus is the mathematical study of …
Stephen Rustin
Sacred Texts & Their Literary Influence will focus on various forms of religious literature and their impact on various societies. We …
Steven Okapal
Science and Technology has a dual focus of filling in gaps of understanding in basic science concepts, as well as exposure to scientific …
Mary Nicholson
In this course, students will explore the role that science plays in works of fiction. They will analyze both accurate and inaccurate …
Jeffery Donaldson
This course begins by establishing an appreciation for the accomplishment of the work, its scope and successful treatment of the full range …
Humans are constantly working to understand themselves and figure out how they fit. This course explores the human search for meaning and …
Rogelio Contreras
Hola! Spanish Culture is a 12-week Humanities course that focuses on several different aspects of culture (Language, History, Art, Culinary …
Rani Spindle
This class serves as the regular meeting time of TSAS's competitive Speech Team. Students will develop the skills of acting and public …
As the Beatles sang in 1968, “You say you want a revolution we–ell you knoww we all want to change the world,” the 1960s became a time of …
Jeffery Donaldson
In this elective, students will explore how a group of Black writers and thinkers give birth to a renaissance. Students will choose one of …
Students will learn how to do backstage, technical theatre work; students will also learn about theatrical design, focusing on set pieces, …
Katie McCall
Learn to act on the stage through the medium of film: Students will use scenes, monologues, and duets from films to learn the craft of …
This is open to anyone who thinks they may be interested in running or wants to get in shape! No previous classes or experience necessary to …
Trigonometry is a branch of mathematics that studies relationships involving lengths and angles of triangles. Trig students are ready to …
Kelly Foshee
Watercolors have been around since ancient times, when Egyptian artists used pigment and water to decorate their scrolls and tombs, and were …
This course will allow a student to create interactive website front-ends using (X)HTML, JavaScript, and CSS and the student will be able to …
This ensemble is made up of wind and percussion students who wish to develop their music skills individually and in an ensemble. …
A multi-disciplinary class that uses elements of literature, history, political science, media studies and others to build knowledge about …
Jeffery Donaldson
Create original, spoken word pieces for performance. Memorize classics for performance competition and scholarships. Poem of the Day—Read …
A Deep Dive into Fantasy: Fantasy fiction book sales have increased dramatically in the past three years as teen depression, anxiety and …
This will be a fun, challenging, enlightening course and I’m so glad to be offering this course! Yoga is a practice centered in the …
Cheyenne Butcher
Zine (/ziːn/ ZEEN; short for magazine or fanzine) is a small-circulation self-published work of original or appropriated texts and images, …
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