Program of Study
LSJ Student Learning Outcomes
Critical Thinking
Can analyze issues to understand the root causes of social inequities and how to organize for social change in their schools, community and lives.
Leadership & Civic Engagement
Are skilled at navigating systems of power to advocate for innovative solutions and to educate and empower others.
Communication & Collaboration
Can effectively communicate and collaborate with diverse groups of people to make connections and build alliances.
Organizing & Activism Skills
Can implement a strategic action plan to achieve a specific goal.
Social Emotional Awareness
Are self-reflective life-long learners who are aware of their own biases and show empathy for others.
College & Career Readiness
Are knowledgeable about careers in law, social work, education, and public service through participation in field trips, guest speakers, and internships.
LSJ Course Sequence
| 10th | 11th | 12th |
|---|---|---|
|
Youth and the Law |
Development of American Justice |
Social Justice in Action |
| World History | US History |
US Government & Economics |
| English 2 | English 3 |
English 4 |
| Forensic Biology | Chemistry |
Physics |
| Senior Seminar |
*Courses listed above are academy courses, meaning students are required to take these courses with academy teachers. Students take an additional four courses (math, world language, dual enrollment college courses, or other electives) outside of the academy. All courses students take (both required courses and other unique electives) satisfy A-G college requirements.