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

Grade 9

Center Module I


  • English 9
  • World History & Geography II
  • Introduction to Humanities Honors
  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • *World Language
  • Health and P.E.

Grade 10

Center Module II


  • English 10
  • Foundations of Leadership II
  • AP Human Geography
  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • *World Language
  • Health and P.E.
  • Economics & Personal Finance

Grade 11

Center Module III


  • Leadership Ethics Seminar
  • AP United States History
  • AP English Language
  • *Mathematics or Elective
  • *Science or Elective
  • *World Language or Elective
  • Elective

Grade 12

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