2D Studio Art I
This course concentrates on building fundamental drawing and painting skills through application of techniques and exploring a variety of media.
Upper School Curriculum
2D Studio Art II
This course concentrates on stimulating creative and abstract thinking through drawing and painting.
2D Studio Art III
This class concentrates on intensifying the creative experience through advanced abstract as well as traditional media work, technical skill and artistic style.
2D Studio Art IV
Students will build on skills they have already acquired with a focus on experimentation and personal expression.
3D Design and Fabrication
This course will enrich students’ knowledge in design and applied engineering as they model, fabricate, test, discuss and iterate upon 3D objects they design throughout the course.
A Cappella Choir
This course is designed for students with previous introductory choral experience who are working to progress in their level of musical ability.
Advanced 3D Design and Fabrication
Students will refine their 3D design skills by utilizing Blender to produce 3D models that are commonly used in professional film and media, advertisements, and virtual reality experiences.
Advanced Cybersecurity
Students will gain a greater understanding of what is needed to secure digital systems.
Algebra I
Algebra I involves the study of algebraic expressions, real number operations, equations, including multi-step and with variables on both sides, and inequalities with the same characteristics.
Algebra II
Algebra II builds on the math students have learned up through Geometry and extends those concepts in depth to number systems, radical expressions, imaginary numbers, polynomials, matrices, logarithms, and functions.
Algebra II Extended
Algebra II Extended presents the same content as Algebra II while fostering an environment where students can practice concepts regularly to enhance the long-term retention of skills.
Algebra II Honors
Algebra II builds on the math students have learned up through Geometry and extends those concepts in depth to number systems, radical expressions, imaginary numbers, polynomials, matrices, logarithms, and functions.
American Myths
Students will explore a wide range of fascinating stories; including Native American folklore, myths about the Founding Fathers, and the stories of Paul Bunyan to the Lake Worth Monster and other mythical creatures from around the nation.
Anatomy & Physiology
This course focuses on the individual body systems as well as how each pertains to the subsequent running and maintenance of the human body as an organism.
AP 2D Studio Art
This course should be taken by students who are fervently motivated to produce a strong body of artwork.
AP 2D Studio Art, Photography Concentration
This yearlong course focuses on creating a cohesive portfolio for students to submit for AP College Board Adjudication.
AP Biology
The goal of the course is to help the student develop a conceptual framework for modern biology by addressing certain themes.
AP Calculus AB
Students will study limits of functions, derivatives, and integrals.
AP Calculus BC
Students will study all of the topics covered in AP Calculus AB with the addition of eight topics.
AP Chemistry
The goal of the course is to help the student develop a conceptual framework for modern chemistry by addressing certain themes, including science as a process, the relationship of structure and properties, chemical reactions, chemical thermodynamics, chemical equilibrium, reaction kinetics, acid-base and buffer systems, and electrochemistry.
AP Computer Science A
AP Computer Science A teaches students computer science through programming.
AP Computer Science: Principles
In this course, students will develop computational thinking skills vital for success across all disciplines,
AP English Language and Composition
AP Language and Composition is a college level course that requires students to become skilled readers and writers of prose.
AP English Literature and Composition
AP Literature and Composition is a college level course focused on the study of literature through the genres of novel, poetry, and short story.
AP Environmental Science
AP Environmental Science is designed to engage students with the scientific principles, concepts, and methodologies required to understand the interrelationships within the natural world.
AP Latin
This course follows the AP Latin curriculum set by the College Board with a view towards preparing students to take the AP Latin examination in the spring.
AP Music Theory
This course is designed for students who plan to pursue a music major or minor at the collegiate level.
AP Physics I
Students cultivate their understanding of physics by developing models of physical phenomena through inquiry-based investigations.
AP Physics II
Students cultivate their understanding of physics by developing models of physical phenomena through inquiry-based investigations.
AP Spanish Language and Culture
Upon completion of this course, students demonstrate understanding of diverse cultures, incorporate interdisciplinary topics, make comparisons between languages and cultures, and use Spanish in real-life settings.
AP Spanish Literature and Culture
Students are able to understand, analyze, and compare various works of literature from different time periods and countries in the Spanish-speaking world.
AP Statistics
The course consists of both descriptive and inferential statistics with an emphasis on statistical literacy and the development of statistical thinking.
AP U.S. Government & Politics
Students are challenged to think critically in order to not only prepare for the test but to also begin the transition into becoming voting adults.
AP U.S. History
AP U.S. History is the equivalent of a two-semester, college-level survey course that will provide students with the analytic skills and factual knowledge required to deal critically with the problems and challenges of U.S. History, from the earliest inhabitants of North America through the current political, social, and economic globalization of our world today.
Biology
This course emphasizes biology as "a way of knowing."
Biology Honors
The course is designed to challenge students to develop scientific reasoning skills, to look at biology conceptually by emphasizing unifying principles, and to understand the significance of technology in an ever-changing body of knowledge.
CAD/CAM
An introductory digital modeling course
Calculus Honors
This course is modeled after a college freshmen level Applied Calculus course and will consist of both differential and integral Calculus.
Chemistry
Chemistry is a traditional course that attempts to explain how matter reacts with other matter, how it is composed, and predicts what products may result from said reactions.
Chemistry Honors
This is an in-depth study of matter, its composition and the changes it undergoes.
Classical Literature in Translation
This course broadly surveys the canonical literature of Ancient Greece and Rome.
Classical Mythology
This course broadly surveys the canonical mythology of Ancient Greece and Rome, focusing especially on issues of culture and history in addition to philosophical and social questions raised by the myths.
College Algebra
This course will begin with a basic review of concepts from Algebra II and then will continue to enhance algebraic skills.
Creative Writing
This course will concern itself with the at times seemingly magical ability of the written word to discover and convey the depths of our individual and collective lives.
Debate
This course emphasizes the development of debating skills that may be used in the formal debate context as well as life situations.
Digital News
This is a class for students interested in journalism, and who would like to be a part of the school’s ever-growing online newspaper.
Digital Photography I
This entry-level class is designed for students eager to grasp the fundamentals of photography and capture high-quality images across diverse subjects.
Digital Photography II
This advanced-level photography class is tailored for students aspiring to elevate their photographic expertise.
Drama I
Drama I is a basic introductory course to the Upper School Theatre program.
Drama II
Drama II is an advanced level course to the Drama program.
Drama III/IV
Drama III/IV, a yearlong course, is the most advanced class in the Drama program.
Engineering: Principles
Students explore a broad range of engineering disciplines, careers, and design and solve real-world engineering problems.
English I
English 1 fosters close reading and intensive writing skills through a variety of texts. The thematic center of the course focuses on personal identity.
English I Honors
Honors English I students investigate personal identity through both a critical engagement with various literary texts and a consistent practice of exploratory and formal academic writing.
English II
English II Honors emphasizes the development of voice in written expression through original research.
English II
English II emphasises the development of voice in written expression.
English III
The English III classes focus on developing an understanding of more challenging and diverse literary texts.
English III Honors
The English III classes focus on developing an understanding of more challenging and diverse literary texts.
English IV
English IV focuses on critical thinking and the fundamentals of academic writing in order for students to make the transition from high school English and composition to college level study.
English IV Honors
English IV focuses on analytical writing emphasizing complex concepts and skills central to high quality critical writing that will prepare students to meet or exceed the demands of college English and composition.
Entrepreneurship
Influencer entrepreneurship is a form of entrepreneurship that involves creating and monetizing a personal brand on social media platforms
Environmental Science
Students focus on current environmental issues in order to better understand the consequences of human activity on natural systems.
Ethics
Our study of ethics consists of two parts, both designed to help students think critically and academically about ways how one lives a moral life and advocates for justice.
Experiencing Music
Experiencing Music is designed as an introduction to the varied strands of folk music in America.
Fabrication I: Basic Construction Techniques
Students will learn techniques and skills related to construction.
Fiber Arts
Students will explore a wide range of processes which may include fabric dyeing, weaving, screen printing, batik, felting, paper making, soft sculpture, knitting, basic sewing techniques and silk painting.
Film Appreciation
In this yearlong course, we will survey and analyze cinema including history, film techniques, production procedures, selected motion pictures and cinema’s impact on and reflection of society.
Geometry
This course is an investigation into Euclidean Geometry using customary and discovery approaches.
Geometry Honors
This course is an investigation into Euclidean Geometry using customary and discovery approaches.
Good vs. Evil
An exploration of the concepts of good and evil as they have been expressed in religious and philosophical traditions.
Graphic Design
Graphic Design students will participate in both independent and collaborative projects, addressing real-world challenges, visually conveying messages, and expanding their skills into the digital realm.
Greece and Rome in Film
Come learn about ancient Greece and Rome the fun way – through films!
Greek I Honors
Students in this course will begin the study of ancient Greek, with an emphasis more on reading and word roots than on grammar.
Greek II Honors
Students continue the study of Greek by building vocabulary, looking into more complex grammatical structures, and developing reading and translating skills.
History of Film
Learn how film evolved as an art form as we examine various genres, techniques, and paradigm-shifting films that changed the world.
Honors College AP Environmental Science: Issues and Solutions
Students will engage in experiences designed to extend their development of student research, analysis, and problem solving skills introduced in the TBHC Biology: Inquiry and Analysis course.
Honors College Biology: Inquiry and Analysis
HC Biology: Inquiry and Analysis introduces students to the diverse fields of Biology through the concept of Biodesign.
Honors College English II
Honors College English II builds on the foundations established in English I and emphasizes the development of voice in written expression.
Integrated Geometry
This course closely resembles on-level geometry and encompasses comparable content, but it integrates Algebra I concepts to strengthen students’ comprehension.
Introduction to Computer Science: App and Game Design
Mobile applications are becoming increasingly important to our consumption of media, news, social interaction, games, and learning.
Introduction to Computer Science: Artificial Intelligence
This course is an exploration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and machine learning.
Introduction to Computer Science: Cybersecurity
This course prepares students with crucial skills to be responsible citizenships in a digital future.
Introduction to Computer Science: VRAR
This course is an introduction to the use and creation of virtual and augmented realities.
Introduction to Forensics
Introduction to Forensics introduces the application of scientific investigation and analysis of crime scenes that can be used in a court of law.
Introduction to Marine Biology
Introduction to Marine Biology will explore life in the ocean from the smallest plankton to the largest marine mammals.
Introduction to the Bible
Students will undertake an academic overview of the Bible, which entails examining it as a collection of texts with historical, literary, cultural, and religious significance.
Introductory Programming
This course will introduce students to the fundamentals of programming, including loops, conditionals, variables, and functions.
Junior Honors Thesis
Junior Honors Thesis prompts students to pursue scholarly inquiry about a topic or issue of personal interest.
Latin I
This class begins the presentation of the Latin language primarily through reading.
Latin II
This course continues the study of Latin by building on students’ vocabulary, looking into more complex grammatical structures, and developing reading and translating skills.
Latin II Honors
This course continues the study of Latin by building on students’ vocabulary, looking into more complex grammatical structures, and developing reading and translating skills.
Latin III
This course introduces students to the reading of real Latin texts written by ancient Roman authors.
Latin III Honors
This course introduces students to the reading of real Latin texts written by ancient Roman authors.
Latin IV/V
Students further develop their understanding of the Latin language, building on vocabulary, grammar, reading skills, rhetorical devices, writing style, content, and the context of the passages and authors studied.
Latin IV/V Honors
Students further develop their understanding of the Latin language, building on vocabulary, grammar, reading skills, rhetorical devices, writing style, content, and the context of the passages and authors studied.
Men's Choir
Repertoire includes traditional choral music and music of all periods and genres.
Mock Trial
Students will learn rules of evidence and procedure, develop case strategy, write opening and closing statements, learn to examine and cross-examine witnesses, and play the roles of prosecutor, defense attorney, and witnesses.
Model UN
This course will teach you how to take part in simulations that mimic the real-life protocols used by the United Nations in order to tackle complex global issues.
Modern World History
Modern World History is a year-long course that begins in the post-World War II era and continues up to modern day.
Multivariable Differential & Integral Calculus
The course has two main parts, first being differential calculus for functions of two or more variables.
Music Production
Music Production will focus on working within a digital audio workstation (DAW), using sound/instrument libraries, recording techniques, creating unique samples, and other technological implements for producing music.
Painting: Acrylic
Students will learn about the techniques used in acrylic and processes for building a successful painting.
Painting: Watercolor
This course will go over the basic and intermediate watercolor techniques that will help students to fully explore the medium itself.
Paper Garment Fashion Design
This course should be taken by students interested in creating three dimensional and low relief fashion garments through the manipulation of paper and two-dimensional fashion illustrations.
Physics
The course will cover classical mechanics (motion, energy, momentum, and gravity) as well as waves and electromagnetism.
Physics Honors
The course will cover classical mechanics (motion, energy, momentum, and gravity) as well as waves and electromagnetism.
Poetry
From the poets of old to the contemporary music scene, poetry is used to convey the ambiguity, complexity, and emotion of the human experience.
Pre-Calculus
Emphasis is placed on rules of exponents, order of operations and factoring.
Pre-Calculus Honors
The course begins with a study of common parent functions with a focus on graphical, numerical, and algebraic representations of functions and their behavior.
Psychology
This course aims to give students a better understanding of human thought and behavior.
Religions of Greece and Rome
Learn about the various religions of the ancient Mediterranean, from the Greeks gods to the Roman emperors to the rise of Christianity.
Religious Topics
This course offers high school students an introductory exploration of key topics in religion.
Rock Band
The group is primarily made up of singers, guitarists, drummers, and pianists, but all instruments and voice types are welcome.
Senior Capstone Design & Ethics
Capstone Design builds on the Junior Honors Thesis program by providing students an opportunity to conduct extensive empathy work and partner with a local or national organization that aligns with their personal interests.
Sewing
Students will learn the basics of hand-stitching for small mends as well as the basics of using a sewing machine for larger products.
Spanish I
Students learn to read, listen and understand the language.
Spanish II
Students continue to improve their fluency in the present tense and begin to narrate in the past.
Spanish II Honors
Students continue to improve their fluency in the present tense and begin to narrate in the past.
Spanish III
Students continue to improve their fluency, especially when discussing actions in the past and future.
Spanish III Honors
Students continue to improve their fluency, especially when discussing actions in the past and future.
Spanish IV Honors
Students are able to express more complex thoughts and ideas as they are introduced to advanced tenses and grammar concepts.
Sports Broadcasting
Utilize resources, assets and relationships to develop, produce, distribute, manage, and market media content to produce weekly LIVE shows and sports, reality shows, documentaries, promos, and commercials.
Sports Medicine I
This course will introduce the student to the day-to-day routine performed in the athletic training room as well as basic skills.
Sports Medicine II
This course will introduce the student to the day-to-day routine performed in the athletic training room as well as recognition and assessment of athletic related injuries..
Statistics
Students will learn to classify data, utilize various statistical graphs effectively, and make informal inferences based on graphical shapes and patterns.
Statistics Honors
Honors Statistics encompasses both descriptive and inferential statistics, prioritizing statistical literacy and the cultivation of statistical thinking.
Technical Theatre
Technical Theatre is a hands-on introduction to understanding, designing, crafting and execution of theatrical productions.
Texas History
We’ll dive into Texas history, from indigenous tribes and early European explorers to the Texas Revolution and eventual statehood
Theatre Production
This class is the most advanced theatre class we offer, and is for the committed theatre student.
U.S. Government
Students will be exposed to a number of in-depth topics, such as the Constitution and civil liberties, as well as the 3 branches of government.
U.S. Government Honors
Students learn various components of the U.S. political system, such as the Constitution, civil liberties, political parties and the 3 branches of government.
U.S. History
This is a year-long, challenging survey chronicle that begins with a discussion of North America’s earliest inhabitants and concludes with the United States’ current role in the ever-increasing political, social, and economic globalization of our world.
U.S. History Honors
This is a year-long, challenging survey chronicle that begins with a discussion of North America’s earliest inhabitants and concludes with the United States’ current role in the ever-increasing political, social, and economic globalization of our world.
U.S. Military History
Students will examine the United States’ military heritage from the colonial period to present time.
U.S. Religious History
A survey of religion in American life from pre-colonial times to the modern day
Understanding Christian Faith
Understanding Christian Faith will explore the basic beliefs of the Christian traditions: Trinity, creation, salvation, scripture, the relationship between Christianity and other religions, and more.
Upper School Band
The band serves as the fall marching band and as a spring concert band.
Varsity Chamber Choir
As the Honors-level chorus at All Saints’, the Varsity Chamber Choir will present a variety of concerts throughout the year.. This group will sing a wide variety of choral repertoire in SSA, TTBB, SATB, and SSAATTBB division.
Western Civilization
This course explores European influence in politics, government, society and culture, world conflict, and the evolution of western democracy with a chronological and thematic approach.
Western Civilization Honors
Students will follow the history of “the West” from the religious, social, and political upheavals of sixteenth century Europe to contemporary debates over the role of Western values and traditions in an increasingly global society.
Women in the Bible
Students will study and explore both well-known and overlooked female figures of Abrahamic Scripture.
Women's Choir
The Women’s Choir will sing advanced SSA and SSAA music, sight-read at an honors level, and continue the study of advanced music theory and music history.
World History Honors
World History Honors is designed to give students a deeper understanding of countries and cultures around the world, beginning in the post-World War II era.
World Religions - Abrahamic Traditions
This course explores the diversity of religious expression of the religions that trace their history back to Abraham with the goal of fostering intellectual and personal empathy towards people and intellectual traditions.
World Religions - Eastern Traditions
This course explores the diversity of religious expression in and around Asia with the goal of fostering intellectual and personal empathy towards people and intellectual traditions.
Yearbook/Publications
This comprehensive course is designed to equip students with foundational skills in graphic design, photography, and copywriting, along with hands-on experience using industry-standard software programs such as Adobe InDesign and Photoshop.