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St. John’s University College Advantage Program

The University’s commitment to academic excellence is manifested through the College Advantage Program. This program provides qualified students a concurrent enrollment in their high school and college credit-bearing courses for the University. This...

Credit Recovery

The make-up credit program is aligned with the applicable New York State learning standards for such subject, satisfactorily addresses the student’s course completion deficiencies and individual needs, and ensures that the student receives equivalent...

Academic Intervention Services (AIS)

All students are eligible for AIS, including those with disabilities and/or limited English proficiency, if they fail to meet the designated State performance standards or district approved criteria. Additionally, Limited English proficient (LEP)...

Grading Information

CRITERIA FOR DETERMINATION OF QUARTERLY GRADES All teachers are required to grade students by means of a reasonable number of evaluations during each marking period. In addition to the quarterly examination, there should be a minimum of ten marks for...

Grade Level Timelines

Grades 9 & 10 October Register for PSAT/NMSQT and PLAN College Consortium (Central Islip, Brentwood) College representatives come to Central Islip – First visitation. February Course Offerings Guide distributed. Students begin selecting new courses...

Studio In Art

Program
Visual Arts Education
This course is designed to teach the underlying principles common to all artistic expression. Students will learn about line, shape, color, form, texture and composition. Many areas of Art will be explored, including drawing, painting, sculpture...

Design & Drawing for Production

Program
Visual Arts Education
This course introduces students to visual problem solving through projects and assignments based in drafting, architecture, interior design & industrial design. This technical art course will allow students to become familiar with the tools of...

Creative Crafts

Program
Visual Arts Education
This course is designed for students who enjoy working with their hands. Students will learn to develop marketing skills. There are many levels of involvement in this course. Projects include work in macramé, decoupage, wood burning, weaving...

Basic Digital Photography 1

Program
Visual Arts Education
Basic Digital Photography will focus on digital photography and fine art. Projects such as photo collage, photo transfer, photo and mixed media are just some of the works that will be produced. Emphasis will also be on how to photograph a fine art...

Basic Digital Photography 2

Program
Visual Arts Education
Photography 2 is a continuation of basics in photography, with a stronger emphasis on aesthetics and print quality. Assignments will include portraiture, social commentary, photo essay, and other expressions of the great photographic themes. Teacher...