Electives Promo One Look, Listen, Explore

Do you like taking photos? Designing? Writing? Take Journalism!!! Do you like taking photos? Designing? Writing? Talking to people? Look no further! Journalism 1 is the pre-requisite for East’s award winning publications, the East Quill (yearbook) and East Scroll (newspaper). J1 is open to anyone, grades 9-12 and is taken for elective credit.

What do you do in journalism? Learn how to interview Learn how to use the First Amendment responsibly and effectively Learn how to write concise and interesting news, feature and opinion articles (you choose all of your own topics!) Learn how to use Adobe InDesign and Photoshop to present your own writing in a cool, visually appealing way Your final is a magazine featuring ALL of your original work! Student work:

Debate: A class for your future

Speaking for life This course will: Strengthen your thinking skills with debate events. Strengthen speaking skills with speech events.

Speech events Acting Interpreting poetry Interpreting stories Learn how to use your voice Learn how to use your non verbal communication skills

Debate events Argue with purpose and support. Learn how to disagree civilly. Get comfortable asking questions. Learn to listen and take notes effectively.

Real World application Use this class to argue for a raise. Use these skills to lobby for rights. Use listening to strengthen your relationships. Become a confident speaker.

One semester will change you Confidence Questioning Engagement Real life means real debate. This class can take you there!

Writing My World

Learn to be a better writer Informative Persuasive Creative Poetry

A one semester course that will change your life Become a professional writer. Submit writing to contests.

Real writing for your world Develop your skills in writing so you can be a success in life. A one Semester course for you!

College Speech

Sophomore Now? Junior Now?

Take Speech Next Year & Fulfill a College Requirement

Save Money & Time After High School & When You Are in College

1 Semester DMPS Class = 0.5 DMPS Credits 1 Semester DMACC Class = 3.0 DMACC Credits

Learn to Present in Front of Others Develop Strong Audience Skills

Learn to Outline & to Analyze Speeches Create a Variety of Presentations on Topics You Are Interested In

Ask a Student who is taking Questions: See Mrs. Johnson in 2074M or Ask a Student who is taking College Speech Now

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East High School Science Electives

Environmental Science with Giboo Project Based Learning  If you like doing research and projects this is the class for you! We look at how human decisions and actions impact the rest of the world 

Forensic Science -Rudisill If you love science and have a passion for crime shows then you will love this class!  Topics discussed: Crime Scene Management, Fingerprints, Blood Spatter, Time of Death, Psychology Fun projects and real world knowledge!

AP Environmental Science -Rudisill AP Environmental Science is a great class for those that are worried about our environment and want to do what they can do to help and protect it. Get outside and explore the environment Identify and Analyze natural and man-made problems

College/AP Biology Offers 8 DMACC Biology Credits. In depth look into life sciences. The course takes a more in depth look at the topics studied in general biology

Astronomy -Weaver (Dorr) Have you ever looked at the night sky and wondered what's out there? Then this is the class for you! Come explore space in order to understand the workings of this universe.

QUESTION: ARE YOU AWESOME? IF SO, PROCEED

TAKING ART @ EHS = AWESOMENESS IF YOU ARE A STUDENT AT ehs YOU CAN TAKE AS MUCH OF AND ANY KIND OF ART AS YOU WANT, BUT YOU HAVE TO START WITH THE FOLLOWING: INTRO TO 2/3-dIMENSIONAL ART SEMESTERS 1&2 INTRO TO GRAPHIC DESIGN PHOTOGRAPHY 1

WHAT NEXT? THE NEXT LEVEL OF AWESOMENESS…. ONCE YOU’VE TAKEN AN INTRODUCTORY CLASS ASK YOURSELF: “DO I DARE CONTINUE?” IF YOU ARE AWESOME, THEN YES YOU DO, BUT…. YOU HAVE DECISIONS TO MAKE:

YOUR PATH TO ENLIGHTENMENT… IF YOU STARTED WITH AND LIKED INTRO TO GRAPHIC DESIGN (THE VISUAL ARTS KIND, NOT THE TECH ED KIND) THEN TAKE INTERMEDIATE GRAPHIC DESIGN WITH THE Fabulously witty and vibrant MS. JUDY LEE

ENLIGHTENMENT…. Continued IF YOU STARTED WITH AND LIKED INTRO TO 2/3 Dimensional art and you’re thirsty for more, THEN TAKE drawing & painting II, III & IV OR 3D Design II, III & IV WITH THE significantly less awesome Mr. Jason soliday

ENLIGHTENMENT…. Continued IF YOU STARTED WITH AND LIKED photography 1 and you want more… THEN TAKE photography 2, 3 & 4 WITH THE always wonderful Mrs. Joleen weller PHOTO 1: “Photo 1 SEM1” PHOTO 2: “Photo 1 SEM2” PHOTO 3: “Adv Photo SEM1” PHOTO 4: “Adv Photo SEM2”

To sum up: art = awesomeness The visual arts at ehs can offer you a chance to express your creativity and personality in ways that other academic areas cannot throughout your academic career. If you are interested sign up for a class and if you have any questions about the program or individual courses please let us know. Judy Lee – graphic design ; Intermediate graphic design Jason soliday – intro 2/3D art ; drawing & painting; 3D Design Joleen wellr – photography 1-4; intro 2/3D art