"Under the guidance of the Holy Spirit, rooted in Sacred Scripture and centered on the Eucharist, Our Lady of the Lake Catholic School embraces the values of Education, Faith and Citizenship.”
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Curriculum
GRADES PS - 5th ACADEMIC INFORMATION
PS - 5th Grade classes use the following curriculum.
Course Descriptions
GRADES 6th - 12th ACADEMIC INFORMATIONStudents in grades 6 through 8 have a prescribed curriculum. The course of study include courses in Theology, Social Studies, Math, Science, English, Spanish, Physical Education and Band or Art.
Course Descriptions
6th-7th Religion-all units-UbD
GRADES 9th - 12th ACADEMIC INFORMATION
Graduation RequirementsOLL’s diploma is authorized by the State of Michigan and accredited by the Michigan Non-public Schools Accrediting Association. It signifies that students from OLL have been provided a comprehensive selection of classes, those strongly recommended by the President’s Council of the State Universities of Michigan. OLL students must complete 28 credits for graduation, 1/2 credit given for each class completed satisfactorily each semester.
Our Lady of the Lake Catholic School Requirements:
Theology 4 credits
9th Grade Theology
Grade 9: Faith & Revelation: Knowing God Through Sacred Scripture – The Blessed Trinity and Our Christian Vocation10th Grade Theology
Grade 10: The Mystery of Redemption and Christian Discipleship – Theology of the Body – The Church: Sacrament of Salvation11th Grade Theology
Grade 11: The Sacraments: Source of Our Life in Christ – Our Moral Life in Christ – Capstone Project
Capstone Project Overview12th Grade Theology
Grade 12: Introduction to Philosophy – Catholicism and Current Issues – Apologetics- 12th Theology Apologetics Catholic
- 12th Theology Apologetics Christian
- 12th Theology Apologetics Natural
- 12th Theology Philosophy Pre-Socratic Philosophers
- 12th Theology Philosophy Relativism and Existence of God
- 12th Theology Philosophy Socrates, Artisotle and Plato
English Language Arts
English 4 credits
English 9, English 10, English 11, English 12Math Courses
Mathematics 4 credits
Algebra, Geometry, Algebra II, Pre-Calculus, AP Calculus, Calculus, Statistics, or Independent MathSocial Studies Courses
Social Science 3 credits
World History, US History and Economics/CivicsScience Required and Elective Courses
Science 3 credits
Biology, Chemistry, and PhysicsForeign Language Courses
Foreign Language 2 credits
Spanish I, Spanish IIPhysical Education and Health Courses
Physical Education/Health 1 credit
Advanced P.E.Visual Performing and Applied Arts Courses
Fine Arts 2 credits
Band, ArtELA Electives
Additional Electives 7 credits
Yearbook, Anatomy & Physiology, Psychology, Spanish III, Online Courses, Journalism, Co-op
28 credits (total)