SABRE Curriculum (Notes 1, 2)

 

Grade 9

Grade 10

Grade 11

Grade 12

 

 

 

 

Semester

Semester

Semester

Semester

1

2

1

2

1

2

1

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ROTC

ROTC

ROTC

ROTC

ROTC

ROTC

ROTC

ROTC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Alg I

or

Geometry

English

Geometry

or

Alg II

Social Studies

(World History)

Alg II

or

Trig/Pre-Calc

Social Studies

(American History)

Trig/Pre-Calc

or

Calculus

Gov/Econ

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Integrated Science

Biology

Chemistry

Research I

(Note 4)

Physics

Research

II

(Note 5)

Research III

(Note 6)

Science

Elective

(Note 6)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Elective

(Note 3)

Elective

(Note 3)

English

Elective

(Note 3)

English

Foreign Language

English

Foreign Language

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Notes:

  1. Courses are Honors level where available.
  2. Advanced Program and Dual Enrollment courses are available on a case-by-case basis.
  3. Two half credit courses or one full credit course.
  4. Group Project.
  5. Internship.
  6. Major project to span both semesters 1 and 2 - culminating with a Symposium at year's end.
  7. SABRE meetings during lunch as required.
  8. SABRE Pin awarded upon completion of each project (different colors for each level of achievement).
  9. SABRE Medallion awarded upon completion of the curriculum.

 

Credits: (32)

ROTC 8          Math 4                        Research 3     English 4         Foreign Language      2

Science 5        Social Studies 3          Electives 3      PF 1?

Program Description

o The SABRE program supports the Sarasota Military Academy's Mission Statement "…to serve students seeking excellence in a structured, high quality educational setting."

o SABRE provides qualified students with a rigorous curriculum in preparation for engineering, science, medicine, medical research or other careers requiring high level skills in math, science, and technology

o Students are enrolled in honors math and science courses, a three-semester research course, and supervised research

o Students select a research project in partnership with cooperating businesses, industry, government agencies or institutions

o Students conduct hands-on research with academic and research mentors

o Students participate in the Regional Science and Engineering Fair

o Students attend research seminars and go on field trips

o Students may participate in summer research activities

o Students conduct research in the field and in SMA's new, fully-equipped, state-of-the-art science laboratories

o Students conduct a symposium at the end of the academic year to present the results of their research projects