Principle-Centered Leadership

Course Description

Principle-Centered Leadership is the ability to influence and model the way to others. Within this class, you will learn foundational virtues and characteristics of how to be a leader with trust, character, purpose, and a commitment to excellence within their personally, spiritually, athletic and academic journey. This course also studies the biblical characteristics of Jesus, the greatest of all leaders, who modeled all these characteristics. Principle-Centered Leadership skills and concepts is taught with bible-centered class curriculum, guest speakers, team-building projects, and a class community project.

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AP Chemistry

Credits: 1 (3 College Credits)

Debate II

Credits: 1

This course provides in-depth instruction in competitive speech and debate. The course will explore various debate formats and individual speech events, including public forum, extemporaneous speaking, parliamentary debate, and Lincoln-Douglas debate. Students will develop and refine their skills in argumentation, research, public speaking, and debate strategies. Students are expected to construct logical arguments, debate respectfully, and communicate persuasively. Participation in at least 2 debate tournaments each semester is expected.

Kansas City History

Credits: 0.5

This course will focus on the local history of the Kansas City region from the beginning of European settlement to the present. Students will learn about local Native American tribes and the effect of European settlement on their development, the controversies surrounding the admission of Missouri and Kansas into the United States, Kansas City’s role in westward expansion, the Civil War and its effects on the region, the emergence of the Populist movement in Kansas, the involvement of Kansas City in World War I, the development of Jazz in Kansas City, the Pendergast Political Machine during the Roaring 20s and Great Depression, the growth of the suburbs in Kansas City area, desegregation and its effect on Kansas City and the region and other local topics.

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