AMERICAN HIGH
SCHOOLS
SCHOOLS
• Elementary school• Middle school or Junior High
•High school
School Grades = niveaux d’étude
4 years of High school
Student stereotypes
Schedules• Monday → Friday • 8 a.m. → 3 p.m.• 30 minutes for lunch
Subjects
• English – math – science – history – gym – foreign language (Spanish or French)
• Elective classes : Music – art - band - shop
Sports
• Football – Basketball – Track and field – Baseball – Hockey – volleyball etc….
Supporters
• Cheerleaders – Pom pom girls – mascots and the audience!
Dances
• Homecoming (parade, game and dance)
• Prom
Transportation
• Yellow school buses• By foot• Personal vehicule