English Department
Voorhees High School


Voorhees High School English Department Course Offerings

All courses are full-year (5 credits) courses unless noted.

Course offerings for freshmen (see rubric for placement criteria):

  • English I (211)
  • English I CP (212)
  • English I Honors (213)
  • Advanced Academic Literacies (216) (a semester course required for all freshmen)

Course offerings for sophomores:

  • English II (228)
  • English II CP (229)
  • English II Honors (230) 

Course offerings for juniors:

  • English III (241)
  • English III CP (242)
  • English III Honors (250)
  • Advanced Placement: Language and Composition (287)

Course offerings for seniors:

  • English IV (244)
  • English IV CP (245)
  • Honors British Literature (285) (semester course)
  • Honors College Writing (289) (semester course)
  • Advanced Placement: Literature and Composition (288) 

Remedial courses (placement based on standardized test scores and teacher recommendation):

  • Reading and Writing Improvement I (891) (for freshmen and sophomores)
  • Reading and Writing Improvement II (892) (for juniors and seniors)

Semester electives offered to juniors and seniors (these can be taken in addition to the full-year course):

  • Public Speaking (232)
  • Newspaper Production (235) (full-year course)
  • Creative Writing (258)
  • Literature of Sports and Adventure (273)
  • Science Fiction (291)