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The
High School section of the college is organized into
four 'groups' in each year, Dyer, Heath, King and Rodgers,
with approximately twenty-five students in each group.
Students are taught in mixed
ability groups except where they are grouped into ability sets
for
acceleration in some subject areas.
The curriculum
for Grades Seven through Nine is
generally geared towards preparing students to sit the
national
Bahamas Junior Certificate (B.J.C.) examination in
English
Language,
Mathematics,
General
Science,
Health Science,
Religious Studies,
Social
Studies,
Art,
and
Home
Economics. In addition to these, Junior students also
receive instruction in
History,
Geography,
Music, French or Spanish,
Computer Studies, and
Physical Education.
Students in Grades Ten through Twelve
follow a core curriculum leading to the national Bahamas
General Certificate of Secondary Education (B.G.C.S.E.)
Cambridge Affiliated. The subjects taught are
English Language and Literature,
Mathematics,
Religious Studies,
Biology,
History or
Geography,
French or Spanish,
Computer Studies and
Physical Education. Two additional subjects are chosen
from a list of Chemistry,
Physics,
Accounts,
Commerce,
Art and Design, and
Music. |
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 Facilities
available to students in the High School include two computer
laboratories, a Library, an Art and Craft Centre and
specialist rooms for Music and Family and Consumer Sciences.
The swimming pool and track and field facilities are shared
with the Primary School.
An auditorium with
a seating capacity of 2000 persons is used for whole school
events and special programmes. A lunch trailer, tuc-shop, is
located at rear of the campus and services both High School
and Primary School.
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