Academic Electives Pathway
Academic Electives Pathway students have the chance to engage with a rigorous curriculum across all academic disciplines, where they can demonstrate their ability to excel in challenging coursework. They develop strong, evidence-based critical thinking skills and the discipline needed to thrive in advanced academic pursuits.
Beyond the classroom, students are encouraged to apply these skills to areas of personal interest through extracurricular activities and independent projects. These opportunities help them grow both academically and personally.
Additionally, students can earn college credit in up to 10 courses from grades 9–12, giving them a head start on their higher education journey.
Students enrolled in our Academic Electives Pathway gain valuable academic experience that prepares them for a variety of college majors. The rigor of AP coursework helps make them standout candidates in university settings, setting the stage for future academic success.
The Academic Elective Pathway provides students with a flexible option for exploring courses across multiple disciplines while still pursuing a cohesive and rigorous academic experience. Instead of following a single, specialized track, students in this pathway have the freedom to select from P.K. Yonge’s electives based on their interests, strengths, and future goals.
Academic Electives Pathway Coursework
| Grade | Required Courses |
|---|---|
| 9 | Spanish 1 and Spanish 2 OR Spanish 3 and Spanish 4 |
| 10 | Choice of Academic Elective |
| 11 | Choice of Academic Elective |
| 12 | Choice of Academic Elective |

































