The curriculum of the Science Department has been designed in view of the school's policy of providing a strong foundation of education suitable to the student's present needs, interests and future development. To that end, the science faculty has prepared a program of study and laboratory work that will instill in each student basic scientific knowledge. · Earth Science, Chemistry, Biology II, Chemistry II and Physics are elective courses and may be scheduled only with the permission of a student's science teacher or the Science Department Chairperson.