Center for Leadership, Government & Global Economics

Douglas S. Freeman High School

  • Comprehensive curriculum preparing students to be knowledgeable, responsible, and ethical leaders

  • An advanced studies program in government, history, and the free enterprise system

  • Observation and interaction with leaders through partnerships and special programs

  • Application of leadership skills and principles through curricular and co-curricular activities, community service, and enrichment programs

  • Identification and development of personal leadership qualities through presentations, research, and mentorship programs

Sample Four - Year Curriculum

Grade 9

Grade 10

Grade 11

Grade 12

Center Module I

  • English 9

  • World History & Geography II

  • Introduction to Humanities Honors

  • Mathematics

  • Science

  • *World Language

  • Health and P.E.

Center Module II

  • English 10

  • Foundations of Leadership II

  • AP Human Geography

  • Mathematics

  • Science

  • *World Language

  • Health and P.E.

  • Economics & Personal Finance

Center Module III

  • Leadership Ethics Seminar

  • AP United States History

  • AP English Language

  • *Mathematics or Elective

  • *Science or Elective

  • *World Language or Elective

  • Elective

Center Module IV

  • AP Economics (Macro or Micro)

  • AP Government

  • Senior Internship and Leadership Mentoring (Optional)

  • English 12

  • *Mathematics or Elective

  • *Science or Elective

  • *World Language or Elective

Notes

* Refer to Diploma Requirements to determine which graduation requirements apply to you.

  • All students must successfully complete the Economics and Personal Finance course.

Course Descriptions