What classes are offered?
English I Classes
Literature
CP English I Literature
English I Literature
Advanced English I Literature
Composition
CP English I Composition
English I Composition
Advanced English I Composition
English II Classes
Literature
CP English II Literature
English II Literature
Advanced English II Literature
Composition
CP English II Composition
English II Composition
Advanced English II Composition
English III Classes
Literature
CP English III American Literature
English III American Literature
Composition
CP English III Composition
English III Composition
English IV Classes
Literature
English IV Literature
Technical Lit IV
Composition
English IV Composition
Technical Comp IV
Speech
Speech
Debate I
Debate II
Oral Interp
Electives
Creative Writing
Myths & Monsters
Advanced Placement English
AP Language & Composition
AP/DC Literature & Composition
Required Courses
What is a Required Course?
Required courses are required to be successfully completed/passed for graduation from Harrisburg High School. Required courses not successfully completed must be retaken and receive a passing grade to graduate.
Speech
⚠ NOTE: To meet graduation requirement, choose between Speech, Debate, and Ag Leadership/Parliamentary Procedure. If you choose to take more than the requirement, the other will fulfill an Elective Credit.
What is a Required Course?
Required courses are required to be successfully completed/passed for graduation from Harrisburg High School. Required courses not successfully completed must be retaken and receive a passing grade to graduate.
Advanced Placement [AP] / Dual Credit [DC] English
What is an Advanced Placement [AP] Course?
AP courses give students the chance to tackle college-level work while they’re still in high school—whether they’re learning online or in the classroom. And through taking AP Exams, students can earn college credit and placement. AP College Board
What is a Dual Credit [DC] Course?
Dual credit programs allow secondary students to earn college credit for courses taken while they are in high school. Read on to learn how dual credit works, and explore some other options available for students looking to earn credit before starting college. Study.com
Elective Courses
What is an Elective Course?
Elective course are of your choosing. Every discipline at HHS offers elective courses in their area of study. Students must take 6.5 credits of elective courses as part of their graduation requirements.
These courses do not fulfill English requirements. These can be taken for elective credit.