English
The English Department offers a variety of rigorous courses that give students the opportunity to receive AP credit.
The English Department offers three ECE courses that are available to students in their Junior and Senior years.
RHS wins more writing contests than any other public or private school in Connecticut. Creative Writing Program Video
RHS has a strong drama program that received numerous awards at the Connecticut Drama association.
RHS Book Club provides opportunities to explore current and popular novels and to meet with famous authors
The RHS Creative Writing Program hosts a student written murder mystery play, as well as many readings and poetry slams throughout the year.
The Humanities Scholars provides an opportunity to specialize in one of several Humanities tracks.
CCP College Career Pathways
* 0.25 credit
+ 0.75 credit
~ 1.50 credits
◊ 2.00 credits
Course Code | Course Name | Notes |
|---|---|---|
2301A/B | English 9 – College | |
2401A/B | English 9 – Honors | |
2302A/B | English 10 – College | |
2402A/B | English 10 – Honors | |
2303A/B | English 11 – College | |
2504A/B◊ | American Studies-English-ECE (w/8503A/B) | ◊2.00 credits |
2304A/B | English 12 – College | |
2305A/B | Effective Communication (CCP) | CCP-College Career Pathways |
2502A/B | Academic Writing - ECE | |
2503A/B | Writing through Literature – ECE | |
9103A/B | Reading Efficiency | |
2206A/B | Foundations of Reading | |
2210A/B | Reading Essentials | |
2324* | Study Skills | *0.25 credit |
2308 | Creative Writing I | |
2309 | Creative Writing II | |
2318A/B | Adv Creative Writing | |
2405A/B | Advanced Acting | |
2316 | Film Studies I | |
2317 | Film Studies II | |
2325A | Popular Culture I-English (w/8325A) | |
2325B# | Popular Culture II-English (w/8325B#) | #Tentative |