2024-2025 Sample Curriculum Grades 9-12
Freshman
English
Math 2
PE
Biology
Foreign Language*
Ethnic Studies/Health
Elective (fine or performing art suggested)
Sophomore
English
Math 3
World History
Chemistry or Physics**
Foreign Language
Biotechnology 1
Elective/PE
[MAOS Juniors and Seniors may take the entire IB Diploma Programme (DP) Course Load]
Junior
English
Math
Science (Environmental Systems and Societies SL, DP Biology HL, DP Chemistry HL, or DP Physics SL)
Foreign Language
DP History of the Americas
Elective
Elective
Senior
DP English HL/MPC
Math
Science (ESS SL/Biotech 2, DP Bio, DP Chem, DP Physics)
AP Macroeconomics / DP History of the Americas
Foreign Language (optional but strongly encouraged)
Elective, Open Period, TA, or MPC course is an option
Elective
* NOTE: Students may enter at a higher level in a foreign language.
** NOTE: To join DP Physics junior year, Physics is required as a sophomore. To join DP Chemistry junior year, Chemistry is required as a sophomore.
Monterey High School Counseling Office: (831) 392-3801
MAOS Counselors: Kelly Hertlein A-I (khertlein@mpusd.net) & Carol Bronzan J-Z (cbronzan@mpusd.net)