Grade 9 Course Options

Waltham High School is excited to have a variety of course offerings for all students, giving them the opportunity to challenge themselves with a curriculum that appeals to their interests. 

The following courses are available to Grade 9 students.

ART DEPARTMENT            

PE, Health, and Wellness

  • Art I

  • Art II

  • Ceramics

  • Sculpture

  • Glass

  • Photography I

  • Freshman Personal Fitness & Wellness

  • Freshman Health & Wellness

  • Nutrition, Food and Fitness

  • Stress Mgmt/Violence Prevention

  • Fresh Health & Wellnes

  • Fresh Personal Fitness & Wellness

THEATER DEPARTMENT

HISTORY AND SOCIAL SCIENCES

  • Intro To Theater & Dance

  • Acting I 

  • Stagecraft & Des

  • Public Speaking

  • Modern World History - Honors

  • Modern World History - CP

  • PBL Modern World History - Honors

  • PBL Modern World History - CP

  • SEI Modern World History

  • Academic Support/HSS

MUSIC DEPARTMENT

MATHEMATICS

  • Wind Ensemble - Honors

  • Concert Band

  • Jazz Band

  • String Orchestra - Honors

  • String Orchestra 2

  • Freshman Chorus

  • Music Express - Honors

  • Music Express

  • Mixed Choir - Honors

  • Mixed Choir

  • Latinx Choir

  • Latinx Choir - Honors 

  • Music Theory

  • Voice Training

  • Rock Music - The Fifties to Present

  • Music & Society

  • Latinx Guitar

  • Beginner Piano

  • Beginner Guitar

  • Intermediate Guitar

  • Integrated I - CP

  • Integrated I - HON

  • PBL Integrated - HON

  • PBL Integrated - CP

  • SEI Integrated 1 - CP

  • SEI Transitional Math - CP

  • Newcomers Math - CP

  • Intro to Programming - HON

  • Cybersecurity - HON

  • AP Computer Science Principles

  • Academic Support Math

CAREER & TECHNICAL EDUCATION

SCIENCE

  • CVTE Exploratory:

  • Introduction to Business Concepts

  • Introduction to Fashion Design

  • Pinterest Craft Class

  • Fashion Design 1

  • Chefs

  • Digital Illustration

  • Graphic Design 1

  • Health, Medicine, & Society

  • Let's Talk About It!

  • Babysitting 101

  • You & Your Brain

  • Technology for School

  • Intro to Physics - HON

  • Intro to Physics - CP

  • PBL Physics - HON

  • PBL Physics - CP

  • SEI Physics - CP

  • SEI Physics Seminar

  • Principles of Biomedical Science - HON

  • Introduction to Engineering Design - HON

  • Academic Support Science

ENGLISH DEPARTMENT

WORLD LANGUAGE

  • English 9 - Honors

  • English 9 - CP

  • PBL English 9 - Honors

  • PBL English 9 - CP

  • Creative Writing

  • Film & Society

  • Journalism

  • Sports, Literature, & Society

  • French I - Honors

  • French I - CP

  • French II - Honors

  • French II - CP

  • Italian I - Honors

  • Italian I - CP

  • Italian II - Honors

  • Italian II - CP

  • Spanish I - Honors

  • Spanish I - CP

  • Spanish II - Honors

  • Spanish II - CP

EL DEPARTMENT

  • ESL I - CP

  • ESL II - CP

  • ESL III - CP

  • ESL IV - CP

  • ESL V - CP