Courses

Mitchell offers a variety of courses designed to benefit the needs or levels of all students.  Course offerings include:

• English (Standard, Honors and Advanced Placement)
• Creative Writing
• African American Literature/Journalism
• Speech/Mass Media
• French
• Spanish (Standard and Honors)
• Algebra I and II (Standard and Honors)
• Geometry (Standard and Honors)
• Pre-Calculus
• Calculus
• Physical Science (Standard and Honors)
• Biology (Standard, Honors and Advanced Placement)
• Chemistry (Standard and Honors)
• World Geography
• World History
• African American History
• U. S. Government/Economics
• U. S. History (Standard, Honors and Advanced Placement)

These programs support the Mitchell curriculum:

• AJROTC
• Music (Band, Vocal Music, General Music, Class Piano)
• Theater (Acting, Acting for Stage, Acting for Television, Technical Theater)
• Visual Art
• Physical Education and Health
• Business Courses

Also supporting Mitchell's basic academic program are numerous initiatives and resources.  Mitchell is an active participant in the following programs

• READ 180
• Reading is Fundamental
• Princeton Review (ACT)
• PLATO Learning (all disciplines)

Students who do not elect the University path are provided with the choice of selecting the Vocational Technical path.  They are provided transportation to the Vocational Technical Centers where they can select their area of interest.

In an effort to meet the needs of the students, regardless of their academic level, Mitchell has a comprehensive Special Education Program that provides not only academic skills but also life and job readiness skills.