Science
Leigh High School provides students with a comprehensive and exciting science program designed to challenge all students as they explore the many facets of science education and understand the relevancy of instruction to real-world situations and problems. In addition to courses in Biology, Chemistry and Physics, students may also take courses offered through the Advanced Placement program as well as several elective courses in various fields of study.
Science Sequence
All students must complete the 3 year science series (Biology, Chemistry, and Physics)
| 9th | 10th | 11th | 12th |
| Biology |
Chemistry or Chemistry Honors*
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Physics or AP Physics 1
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* Chemistry Honors and AP Physics 1 provide a GPA bump
Elective Science Courses
During 11th and 12th grades, students can make a course request for an additional AP science class or science elective. Concurrent enrollment is based on availability.
| 9th | 10th | 11th | 12th |
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AP Biology
AP Chemistry
AP Environmental Science
Human Anatomy & Physiology
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AP Physics 2
AP Biology
AP Chemistry
AP Environmental Science
Human Anatomy & Physiology
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For more detailed course descriptions, see the Course Catalog
For support with course selection, go to Academic Planning
Science Department Staff
