Class & Course Structure
Class Structure: | Using personalized curriculum, small class sizes, and unique instructional teaching methods, the Compass Learning Center is designed to reach all learners, especially those who struggle in traditional schools. |
School Hours: | 7:40 a.m. to 2:32 p.m. Flexible scheduling is allowed for students taking classes in the traditional middle level program. Targeted services programming will be available for students who qualify. Hours are flexible with an early release option for those in a work experience program. Extended day hours are available two days a week for those interested in credit recovery. |
Course Structure: | A seven period day + Adviosry will be utilized at Compass Learning Center. Middle level course work will align with district and state requirements. High School Courses are available for qualified students. Early release if a student qualifies for the Work Experience Program. |
Grade Promotion: | A student must satisfy New Prague Area Schools' grade requirements to be promoted to the next grade level. |
Graduation: | A student must satisfy New Prague Area Schools' graduation requirements to receive a diploma. |
Courses Offered
The following courses are offered for high school students at the Compass Learning Center through traditional classroom instruction and online learning.
Science | English | General Education |
Intro to Chemistry 9 | Lit and Comp A 9 | Art |
Intro to Physics 9 | Lit and Comp B 9 | Health/Wellness |
Biology Micro 10 | Communication Studies 10 | Work Experience Program |
Biology Macro 10 | Lit and Comp 10 | Job Skills - On Job Training |
Conceptual Chemistry A 11 | US Literature A 11 | Technology Exploration |
Conceptual Chemistry B 11 | US Literature B 11 | Physical Education |
Science Electives | Language Arts Electives | Wellness |
Math | Social Studies |
Pre-Algebra | American Civics |
Algebra I | World History |
Algebra II | Growth of America |
Geometry | Modern America |
Consumer Math | Human Geography |
Math Electives | Economics |
Social Electives |
The following courses are offered for middle school level students at the Compass Learning Center through traditional classroom instruction.
Science | English | General Education |
Physical Science | Language Arts 6 | Technology Education |
Life Science | Language Arts 7 | Health |
Earth Science | Language Arts 8 | Art |
Physical Education |
Math | Social Studies |
Math Foundation | Minnesota History |
Pre-Algebra | World Geography |
Algebra | American History |
Geometry |